A couple dozen volunteers showed up at the new South Union Playground yesterday armed with shovels and rakes to help spread a mountain of mulch around the playground equipment. Read the full article → from PHOTOS: Volunteers work on new playground
Recreation in Southborough
Coverage of recreational activities for Southborough. Focus on events in town. Additional features on events related to residents or local organizations.
What to do this weekend: Celebrate the library and help build a playground

The Southborough community will come together for two great events this weekend, and you can be a part of both of them. Here are the details. Read the full article → from What to do this weekend: Celebrate the library and help build a playground
Southborough Youth & Family Services co-sponsors respectful coaching workshop
Shrewsbury Youth & Family Services, Inc. (SYFS), Westborough Youth & Family Services, and Southborough Youth and Family Services, through its Partnership for Healthy Pathways (PHP) coalition, is co‐sponsoring a free coaches’ workshop titled, “Developing Respectful Teams,” on Wednesday, September 21 from 7 – 8:30 pm. Read the full article → from Southborough Youth & Family Services co-sponsors respectful coaching workshop
Register now for fall and winter recreation programs
Every year the Southborough Recreation Department offers a range of classes and programs for all ages. Read the full article → from Register now for fall and winter recreation programs
Volunteers needed to help complete South Union Playground on Sunday

Southborough’s newest playground is almost ready, and the Recreation Department is asking for your help to bring the project to completion. Read the full article → from Volunteers needed to help complete South Union Playground on Sunday
Sign up for the Falconi Family Memorial Golf Tournament

The 19th annual Falconi Family Golf Tournament will be held this year on Monday, September 19 at Juniper Hill in Northborough. Read the full article → from Sign up for the Falconi Family Memorial Golf Tournament
Breaking news: Southborough Summer Nights rescheduled to September 30

Director of Recreation Doreen Ferguson just announced that Southborough Summer Nights has been rescheduled to Friday, September 30. Read the full article → from Breaking news: Southborough Summer Nights rescheduled to September 30
Register now for after-school recreation programs
The fall session of the popular Recreation After-School Program (RAP) starts next week. Registration is open, so now is the time to get your kids signed up for their favorite programs. Read the full article → from Register now for after-school recreation programs
Learn about Cub Scouts at a recruiting event on September 6

Southborough Cub Scouts will hold its annual Roundup event on Tuesday, September 6 at the Finn School cafeteria. At the event you can learn more about Cub Scouts and sign up to join. Read the full article → from Learn about Cub Scouts at a recruiting event on September 6
Breaking news: Southborough Summer Nights has been canceled
Hurricane Irene isn’t here yet, but already she has claimed a casualty. Recreation Director Doreen Ferguson announced via Facebook moments ago that Southborough Summer Nights has been canceled. Read the full article → from Breaking news: Southborough Summer Nights has been canceled
Will Hurricane Irene put a damper on Summer Nights?

Yesterday’s earthquake didn’t have much of an impact on Southborough, but a hurricane barreling up the East Coast this weekend just might. Read the full article → from Will Hurricane Irene put a damper on Summer Nights?
Where to park for Summer Nights 2011 (with map)

If you’ll be driving and parking to attend Summer Nights on Sunday (5:00 pm at Neary School), or if you’ll be dropping off the kids and then picking them up afterward, here’s what you need to know. Read the full article → from Where to park for Summer Nights 2011 (with map)
Score premiere parking and seating for Summer Nights

Want to get one of the best spots at Southborough Summer Nights later this month? Here’s your chance. Read the full article → from Score premiere parking and seating for Summer Nights
Get your Summer Nights raffle tickets at the Transfer Station this weekend
New this year at Southborough Summer Nights is a raffle featuring hotel packages, sports gear, and more. Raffle tickets will be sold at Summer Nights on August 28, but you can avoid the crowd by getting yours in advance. Read the full article → from Get your Summer Nights raffle tickets at the Transfer Station this weekend