On Sunday, the Assabet Valley Mastersingers, a choral group with members from Southborough, Northborough, Marlborough, Hudson, Shrewsbury, Westborough and surrounding communities, will present their 100th concert performance. Read the full article → from Assabet Valley Mastersingers presents ‘Voices of Light’ in Southborough on Sunday
Events
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5th-8th graders can learn from Women in STEM
The Northborough Jr Women's Club is again holding the special one day conference with workshops to inspire girls
If you are looking to encourage your 5th – 8th grade daughter(s) to explore a future in science or math, take note. The Northboro Junior Woman’s Club is holding its annual “Women in STEM” conference for girls in our shared school district. Read the full article → from 5th-8th graders can learn from Women in STEM
Reminder: Family Costume Karaoke – Friday
Help fund camp scholarships and join a fun kick off for the "International Day of Unplugging"
Southborough Youth and Family Services and Southborough Rec are kicking off “International Day of Unplugging” with a special event for families. It also serves as a Friends of the Southborough Youth Commission fundraiser for summer camp scholarships. Read the full article → from Reminder: Family Costume Karaoke – Friday
Youth Lacrosse Clinic run by ARHS Girls team
The high school team will run the clinic for K-8 players on 3 Sundays in March
Algonquin’s Girls Lacrosse team will be holding a special clinic for players in Grades K-8 next month. Registration is open, and spots are limited. Read the full article → from Youth Lacrosse Clinic run by ARHS Girls team
Yoga Reaches Out for Children’s Hospital — Sunday (Updated)
Boston Children’s Hospital has been using Yoga to raise funds. This Sunday, a chill fundraiser in Southborough will support their “Yoga Reaches Out” initiative. Read the full article → from Yoga Reaches Out for Children’s Hospital — Sunday (Updated)
Sign up Thursday for March & April Senior Center programs
Registration opens this week for the first session of spring programs.
Registration opens Thursday morning for the next session of programs at/through the Southborough Senior Center. Read the full article → from Sign up Thursday for March & April Senior Center programs
Robotics Open House at St. Mark’s — Wednesday
St. Mark’s School’s Robotics students are inviting the public to an open house tomorrow evening — Wednesday, February 28th. Read the full article → from Robotics Open House at St. Mark’s — Wednesday
The week in sports
MIAA Basketball and Hockey playoffs begin
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
Planning Board MBTA Zoning Hearing; Select Board Town Meeting Articles and Right of First Refusal on Northboro Rd parcels; Regional School 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
Buildwave, Maple-Tap-a-thon, Concert, Senior Coloring, Teen Library Team, Registering for programs, Blood Drive, Caucus, Neary Building Committee Forum, Family Costume Karaoke, Unplugging, Celtic Chocolate, 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
Spring RAP: After school programs for K-8
Looking to sign kids up for after school fun? Registration is open for creative, educational, and athletic activities starting the week after next.
Yesterday, when I was looking at the summer camp offerings by Southborough Recreation, I realized that the next session of Southborough RAP (Recreation After-School Programs) for K-5th grade is about to start. Some of the classes are already filled, but more than a dozen options are still available. Read the full article → from Spring RAP: After school programs for K-8
Southborough Democratic Caucus – Feb 29 (Updated)
Southborough Democrats are invited to attend the the party’s virtual caucus a week from today to help elect delegates to the state convention. Read the full article → from Southborough Democratic Caucus – Feb 29 (Updated)
Apply Now for Summer Camperships
SYFS extended the deadline for applications to Feb 28th.
SYFS is offering scholarships for three camps based in Southborough to residents whose families qualify as needing financial support. Read the full article → from Apply Now for Summer Camperships
Prepare for Rec Camp registration opening March 2nd (Updated – Again)
Don't get shut out of signing kids up for the Town's Summer Camp this year. Here are the details, including alternative options to consider.
Town’s Summer Camp quickly filled up the last two years. For the second year, they are giving Town residents a two day window to sign up kids before allowing the public at large. Read the full article → from Prepare for Rec Camp registration opening March 2nd (Updated – Again)