Above: Buy a homemade apple pie this weekend from one of Saturday’s sales, then just warm it up for Thanksgiving. Or, better yet, bring it to this Sunday’s community potluck! (image posted to flickr by bnilson)
Here are highlights of what’s happening around town this weekend.
Note: Saturday’s Kids’ Art Workhop at the library is indefinitely postponed due to a family emergency.
Friday, November 18, 2016
- Woodward’s Family Fun Night (5:30 – 7:30 pm) @ Woodward: Woodward SOS fundraiser featuring pizza, ice cream sundaes, the annual basket raffle, and sessions of gym games. Also includes a Scholastic Book Sale. SOS pledges, all proceeds go directly back to our students.
Saturday, November 19, 2016
- First Community Church of Southborough annual Pie Sale (8:00 am – about noon) @ outside of Mauro’s Village Cafe downtown: Selling a large selection of pies, breads, and other homemade baked goods available just in time for Thanksgiving.
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(click to enlarge) Senior Center Autumn Fair (9:00 am – 2:00 pm) @ Southborough Senior Center, 9 Cordaville Road: Stop by and enjoy refreshments, browse our unique table offerings and participate in our large raffle of local restaurants, goods and services. For sale, apple and pumpkin pies, and lunch. For details, see excerpt from Senior Center newsletter, right.
- Holiday Gifts on the Common (9:00 am – 3:00 pm) @ Community House, 28 Main Street: Booths and tables of local artisans selling their handcrafted wares: handmade gifts, baskets, jewelry, pottery, quilts and more. (Entrance to the Community House is free). For details, see dedicated post.
- 7th annual Dodgeball Tournament (9:00 am – 6:30 pm) @ Woodward School Gym: Co-Ed Dodgeball competition for Grades 1-8 – split by age group. Fundraiser organized by Algonquin Regional High School Boys Hockey Team. (Registration deadline has passed – but you can still attend to root on the players.) For details, visit event Facebook page.
Sunday, November 20, 2016
- Harvest Potluck (5:30 pm) @ St. Mark’s Parish Hall: Bring your favorite holiday dish to share—whether it’s paté or pie, dinner rolls or dressing—and we’ll supply the turkey! Meet others here in Southborough as we give thanks for the year past. Hosted by “Neighbors for Peace”.
- Interfaith Thanksgiving Service (7:00 pm) @ St. Mark’s Church: Readings and prayers from various faith traditions, a time for children and words of reflection will be given.
