There is one more community chorus concert this weekend that I forgot to share news on. This one is for an intergenerational community chorus. Read the full article → from Sound & Spirit concert promises a Magical concert this weekend
Events
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Reminder: “Shop with a Purpose” this Sunday
Friends of SYC's 3rd annual Craft & Vendor Fair will include a Bouncy House and Food Trucks
FSYC is asking the community to turnout for their shopping fundraiser at the Community House the week before Mother’s Day, this year with more attractions. Read the full article → from Reminder: “Shop with a Purpose” this Sunday
Trottier’s “Night at the Wax Museum” — May 10 & 11
Trottier Middle School students will play for laughs when they hit the stage next weekend. The play details are announced by the Trottier Drama department, but the description assures you can expect a comedy. (At least in the modern sense.) Read the full article → from Trottier’s “Night at the Wax Museum” — May 10 & 11
WCC will also feature “Broadway Sensations!”
It turns out that Westborough Community Chorus will also be singing Broadway inspired showtunes this weekend. The good news is that if you’re a big fan of that genre, you could actually attend both WCC’s and NACC’s concert. Read the full article → from WCC will also feature “Broadway Sensations!”
NACC will bring “Broadway” to the Gonk stage this Sunday
The regional chorus will perform showstopping tunes from past (and current) Broadway musicals.
Northborough Area Community Chorus is inviting the public to enjoy Broadway musical highlights without the travel expenses. Read the full article → from NACC will bring “Broadway” to the Gonk stage this Sunday
Donate Blood Tomorrow (Thurs) at the Blood Mobile
Get a Panera Gift Card in exchange for giving the "gift of life".
The Blood Mobile that serves Dana-Farber Cancer Insitute and Brigham and Women’s Hospital is returning to Southborough to collect “life giving blood”. Read the full article → from Donate Blood Tomorrow (Thurs) at the Blood Mobile
Join SOLF to learn about owl rescues — May 8
The community is invited to Southborough Open Land Foundation's Annual Meeting featuring a visit by a Barred Owl
The community is invited to Southborough Open Land Foundation’s Annual Meeting on Wednesday, May 8th. As usual, the event includes a reception, award presentation, and a special presentation. Read the full article → from Join SOLF to learn about owl rescues — May 8
Buy tickets for a “Positive” night of “Humor and Motivation”
SYFS is bringing in a motivational speaker for a special talk about the "Power of The Positive"
Southborough Youth & Family Services is inviting the public to a humorous, motivational talk on “The Power of The Positive” in less than two weeks. Unlike most of their programs, this one requires purchasing tickets in advance for the limited seat event. Read the full article → from Buy tickets for a “Positive” night of “Humor and Motivation”
Downtown business Grand Opening Friday afternoon
Metrowest Mini Splits' Ribbon Cutting will include free food, prizes and a raffle to support a local charity
The public is invited to the Grand Opening downtown for Metrowest Mini Splits this Friday afternoon. To entice you to attend, the business will hold a drawing for a Free Mini Split System.* Read the full article → from Downtown business Grand Opening Friday afternoon
Mental Health Awareness Month Activities
Southborough Youth and Family Services announced more programs and details for the May-long celebration.
I’m sharing an update and reminders of the Town’s planned series of special events to celebrate May as Mental Health Awareness Month. It includes a call for (very) short stories. Read the full article → from Mental Health Awareness Month Activities
May & June programs at the Senior Center
Registration opens this Thursday, May 2nd for the late spring programs.
The Southborough Senior Center opens registration on Thursday for upcoming programs. Here’s what they have in store for the next two months. Read the full article → from May & June programs at the Senior Center
The week in sports
Last week, Algonquin held another recognition ceremony for the latest round of seniors who have announced commitments to play college sports next year.
I’m sharing their news, plus the highlights from last week’s competitions and what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from The week in sports
The week in government
School Policy Subcommittees, Planning Board hearings on 120 Turnpike Rd, Community Preservation Committee, and more
Here is a selection of the committee and board meetings for the week along with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government
Events this week (Updated – Again)
Earth Day Cleanup & Planet Palooza, Pasta Lunch, GonkPlex SoccerFest, Growing Tomatoes, Young Scientists, Mental Health Awareness Month Community Read & activities, and more
Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend through next. Read the full article → from Events this week (Updated – Again)