Every fall, local artisans from Southborough and the surrounding area hold a special shopping event at the Southborough Community House. This year, the event is expanding with a second location across the way. Read the full article → from Winter Market downtown this Sunday
Events
Coverage of Southborough events. Focus on events taking place in town. Includes features about events related to residents or local organizations. Also includes information on town government's open meetings.
Assabet Valley Mastersingers – Open Rehearsal
AVM is issuing an invitation to potential new members as they begin rehearsals for their spring concert.
Assabet Valley Mastersingers is encouraging new members to join them in preparation for their spring concert. A week from Monday, the regional chorus will hold an “open rehearsal”. Read the full article → from Assabet Valley Mastersingers – Open Rehearsal
Heritage Chorale’s “Glorious Journey” Concert — Nov 24
The chorus promises to take concert goers on a European "musical adventure"
The Heritage Chorale will kick off its 88th season with a concert in Southborough. A week from Sunday, the group will perform, “A Glorious Journey: Vienna & Paris”. Read the full article → from Heritage Chorale’s “Glorious Journey” Concert — Nov 24
Classical Christmas Concert at Deerfoot Mansion — Nov 30 (Updated)
A limited seat fundraiser for the Southborough Historical Society's building project will be hosted at 84 Main St
The Southborough Historical Society is using a “Classical Christmas Concert to raise funds for the History and Arts Center they are seeking to open in Fayville Village Hall.
A bonus for those who are interested in historic preservation, the event will be held in the Deerfoot Mansion estate (formerly known as the Burnett/Garfield house). Read the full article → from Classical Christmas Concert at Deerfoot Mansion — Nov 30 (Updated)
Gobble Wobble Reminder
Sign up to shake your tail feathers in the popular Thanksgiving Day race (or walk it)
Thanksgiving is sneaking up on us. That means the 18th annual Gobble Wobble walk and run will take place two weeks from today. Read the full article → from Gobble Wobble Reminder
Reminder: Kids’ Free “Turkey Trot” this Sunday
The 4th Annual free fun run for kids of all ages includes some incentives to register early.
For the 4th year, Southborough Kindergroup is hosting a free pre-Thanksgiving fun run — the Kids Turkey Trot. Read the full article → from Reminder: Kids’ Free “Turkey Trot” this Sunday
Post Season Update
It’s time for an update on ARHS post-season sports.
Two more teams fell out of playoffs. But two teams are continuing to compete in championship tourneys and another will still hit the field for consolation games. Read the full article → from Post Season Update
GonkStage’s Little Shop of Horrors — Nov 21-23
Algonquin is promoting “Something comedically sinister” coming to their stage next week. The event is again being paired with a Candygram fundraiser for NSMA (Northborough-Southborough Music Association). Read the full article → from GonkStage’s Little Shop of Horrors — Nov 21-23
The week in government
School Council and School Committee Meetings, ZBA and Conservation Hearings, 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
Reminder: Neary Building Tours this week
I had forgotten to include in Friday’s Events this week post the two tours of Neary School scheduled for this Tuesday evening and Saturday morning. Read the full article → from Reminder: Neary Building Tours this week
Events this week (Updated)
Scouting for Food, Holiday Decor Sale, Mastersingers concert, Veterans Day, Neary Building Tours, Crafternoon, Guest Day, Full Moon Hike, Kids Turkey Trot, Winter Market 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)
Holiday & Plant Decor Liquidation Sale
A Southborough based business that provided interior/exterior landscapes and holiday designs has closed. Now they are selling off their remaining stock, which includes a whole lot of indoor and outdoor Christmas and holiday decor. Read the full article → from Holiday & Plant Decor Liquidation Sale
Post Season Update
Field Hockey headed into Round of 8
Since I last posted, three Algonquin teams fell out of their MIAA state playoffs. But one team earned the right to advance to the next round this weekend. Read the full article → from Post Season Update
Veterans Day on Monday
Southborough holds its annual observances on the day of the holiday.
As always, Southborough residents are invited to honor our country’s veterans at a Veterans Day Observance on November 11. Read the full article → from Veterans Day on Monday