It may not be 80 degrees outside anymore, but summer is still on the horizon, and now is the time to start thinking about camp for your kids. Over the next few days I’ll share information on camp options here in Southborough for kids of all ages. First up, the Sizzling Summer Scene program offered by Southborough Youth and Family Services. Read the full article → from Summertime fun: Youth and Family Services’ Sizzling Summer Scene
Recreation in Southborough
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Reminder: Family fun with the Recreation Department on Saturday
The Recreation Department is hosting an afternoon of family fun at the new South Union Playground on Saturday. The kids can play – or watch a magic show and juggling performance – while you score some deals on recreation programs. Read the full article → from Reminder: Family fun with the Recreation Department on Saturday
Save the date: Family fun with the Recreation Department – March 31
Mark your calendar for an afternoon of family fun – and special savings – thanks to the Recreation Department. Read the full article → from Save the date: Family fun with the Recreation Department – March 31
Kids yoga class starts tomorrow
Southborough’s Sweet Pea Yoga is offering a new yoga class just for kids starting tomorrow. There are only a couple of spots left, so if you’re interested, you better sign up quick. Read the full article → from Kids yoga class starts tomorrow
Interested in youth wrestling? Spring clinic starts on Tuesday

It’t not too late to sign up for the Algonquin Junior T-Hawks Youth Wrestling clinic that starts tomorrow and runs through April 12. Boys and girls in grades 4 through 8 are invited to join. Here are the details. Read the full article → from Interested in youth wrestling? Spring clinic starts on Tuesday
St. Mark’s rink open for ice skating this week

Southborough Recreation Director Doreen Ferguson said in a comment on the blog last week that the outdoor rink at Woodward probably will not open this year thanks to a combination of uncooperative weather and overeager adults. Read the full article → from St. Mark’s rink open for ice skating this week
February vacation fun: Make and take it home science projects
Here’s something for the little scientists in the family, courtesy of the Southborough Recreation Department. Read the full article → from February vacation fun: Make and take it home science projects
February vacation fun: Boys lacrosse clinic

Looking for things to do over February vacation? Over the next few days I’ll share with you all the fun events and activities going on in Southborough (or nearby). First up, a two-day lacrosse clinic for boys in grades five through eight. Read the full article → from February vacation fun: Boys lacrosse clinic
PHOTOS: Annual Pinewood Derby
Southborough Cub Scouts took part in the annual Pinewood Derby last Saturday. Bob Flynn was kind enough to send in some photos of the event. Read the full article → from PHOTOS: Annual Pinewood Derby
It’s Pinewood Derby time!

Get those cars ready to go! The 43rd annual Southborough Cub Scout Pinewood Derby will be held on Saturday at Pilgrim Church. Read the full article → from It’s Pinewood Derby time!
Space available in recreation programs starting this month
There are still a few spots left in some children’s recreation programs that start this month. Some begin as soon as Saturday. Brief descriptions are below, but check the Recreation Department website for all the details. Read the full article → from Space available in recreation programs starting this month
Skating rink at St. Mark’s closed until further notice – UPDATED: The rink is open again
The skating rink at St. Mark’s will be closed until further notice because some equipment needed to maintain the ice broke yesterday. Read the full article → from Skating rink at St. Mark’s closed until further notice – UPDATED: The rink is open again
St. Mark’s rink open for skating today and next week

The community skating rink has been set up at Woodward again this year, but given our mild weather, there’s no ice yet. But there’s still an opportunity to get your skates on this week and next. As they do during most school vacations, St. Mark’s School will open their rink for public skating. Read the full article → from St. Mark’s rink open for skating today and next week
Southborough Recreation offers robotics workshop over winter break
Here’s a opportunity for kids to do something both fun and educational over winter break. Read the full article → from Southborough Recreation offers robotics workshop over winter break