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Events this week: Executive Function Workshop for parents, ARHS Concert, Cartoons over zoom, and Chambersingers

by Beth Melo on

Above: Highlights this week include an free workshop for parents, and two concerts. 

Here are highlights of what’s happening around town this week.

Monday, March 28, 2022

  • Stretch Break Class for seniors (10:15 am) @ Southborough Senior Center: For details on weekly class, see newsletter.
  • Preschool Story Time (10:30 – 11:15 am) @ Southborough Library Children’s Room: Join Miss Kim for stories and craft based on a weekly theme. No registration required.
  • NSPAC Presents: Executive Function Workshop (7:00 pm) @ zoom: Parents are invited to this free session on teaching Children to Manage their Time, Space and Materials (and Keep their Emotions in Check). Presented by presented by Sarah Ward, Co-Director of Cognitive Connections. The event is offered by the Northborough Southborough (and other towns’) Special Education Parent Advisory Council. For details, see dedicated post.

Tuesday, March 29, 2022

  • Strength Training Class for seniors (8:30 am) @ zoom: Pre-registration required. For details on semi-weekly class, see newsletter.
  • Advanced Tai Chi for seniors (9:45 am) @ zoom: Pre-registration required. For details on semi-weekly class, see newsletter.
  • Preschool Story Time (10:30 – 11:15 am) @ Southborough Library Children’s Room: Join Miss Kim for stories and craft based on a weekly theme. No registration required.
  • Bridge (12:00 pm) @ Southborough Senior Center: A weekly card group, welcoming new participants. For details, contact the Senior Center at 508-229-4453.
  • Parent Support Group (12:30 -1:30 pm) @ South Union Building, 21 Highland St: Join Southborough Youth & Family Services for a space to vent, get good ideas, and decompress before going back to the very important job of parenting. For details, see related post.
  • Knitting Club (1:00 pm) @ Southborough Senior Center: Knitters, welcoming new members. For details, contact the Senior Center at 508-229-4453.
  • ARHS Instrumental & Choral Showcase (7:00 pm) @ Algonquin Regional High School auditorium: Concert of the high school’s Instrumental & Choral ensembles preparing for the upcoming MICCA competition. For details, see dedicated post.

Wednesday, March 30, 2022

  • Walking Group for Seniors (8:30 am) @ Southborough cemetery, 11 Cordaville Road: Free walking group organized by the Southborough Senior Center, see newsletter. Walkers generally go for an hour, but continue for as long as you wish. The location is a loop, so feel free to join late.
  • Let’s Draw Cartoons (3:00 pm) @ zoom: The Southborough Senior Center is offering this free program. Sign up  for a fun hour of instruction on Cartoon animal drawing. For details, see related post.

Thursday, March 31, 2022

  • Strength Training Class for seniors (8:30 am) @ Southborough Senior Center: Pre-registration required. For details on semi-weekly class, see newsletter.
  • Advanced Tai Chi for seniors (9:45 am) @ zoom: Pre-registration required. For details on semi-weekly class, see newsletter.
  • Mah Jongg (10:00 am) @ Southborough Senior Center: The weekly program would love new players to join. Feel free to stop by to watch or talk to one of the players to see if you would be interested. For details, contact the Senior Center at 508-229-4453.
  • Baby/Toddler Storytime (11:00 – 11:45 am) @ Southborough Library Children’s Room: This story time is for children age 0-2 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will include puppets, stories, and music. No registration required.
  • K- 5 Early Release: Early dismissal of Finn, Woodward, and Neary elementary schools to allow Parent-Teacher conferences.
  • Chair Yoga for seniors (12:30 pm) @ Southborough Senior Center: Pre-registration required. For details on weekly class, see newsletter.
  • Let’s Get Creative for Kids (4:00 – 5:15 pm) @ Sew Studio, 205 Turnpike Rd: Apothecary Artists is offering classes for kids (fee and registration required). Have fun using a variety of materials to make a piece of art. For details see website.
  • Genealogy Club (7:00 – 8:00 pm) @ Southborough Library, main floor: This is an informal group meeting where you can learn and share tips about resources for researching family history. Group meetings are free and open to the public. Bring your laptop, log into Ancestry.com at the library, and join in.

Friday, April 1, 2022

  • Billiards (8:30 am – 3:00 pm) @ Southborough Senior Center: Weekly drop-in play. For details, contact the Senior Center at 508-229-4453.
  • Canasta (10:00 am) @ Southborough Senior Center: A weekly card group. For details, contact the Senior Center at 508-229-4453.
  • Dull Men’s Club (10:00 am) @ zoom: Casual social club for senior men. New members are always welcome to drop in. For details, see dedicated post.
  • K- 5 Early Release: Early dismissal of Finn, Woodward, and Neary elementary schools to allow Parent-Teacher conferences.

Sunday, April 3, 2022

  • AVM Chambersingers Concert (3:30 pm) @ St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 27 Main St: The Assabet Valley Mastersingers’ Chambersingers will be performing a free concert of short choral selections. For details, see dedicated post.

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