Northborough-Southborough Public Schools has shared more details on next week’s community celebration of reading. Read the full article → from Celebrate Reading with NSBORO on Tuesday
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.
Pre-Valentine’s Kids’ Night Out — Feb 10
Looking for a date night the Saturday before Valentine’s Day (without the hassle of finding a babysitter)? St. Mark’s Church is offering you the opportunity to give your kids a night out, give yourself some free time, and support a worthy cause! Read the full article → from Pre-Valentine’s Kids’ Night Out — Feb 10
Safe Spaces’ Family Game Night – Saturday
Southborough Safe Spaces is promoting a Family Game Night for this Saturday. The invitation isn’t just for families of LGBTQ+ 6th-12th graders. Read the full article → from Safe Spaces’ Family Game Night – Saturday
Resident Artist Roundup
Artist exhibits at local libraries and a writer/actor hitting a Mass stage
Three Southborough artists have exhibits/performances worth sharing news on. I’m rounding up announcements/coverage of two library exhibitions currently running and an upcoming local “debut” by a resident writer-actor. Read the full article → from Resident Artist Roundup
“Get Your Lego Game On” over February break
Southborough Recreation is putting on a morning program to keep 2nd to 5th graders engaged and entertained over the public school vacation week. They need more attendees to make it work. Read the full article → from “Get Your Lego Game On” over February break
Video Roundup from local cable access
Channels captured: Parenting Your A+ Child, ARHS Concert, Hot Seat interview, Making Maple Syrup, LGBTQ+ Pride Panel, and Celebrating Wellness & Kim Tolander
Here is the latest round of videos from local media and the schools. Read the full article → from Video Roundup from local cable access
Upcoming Crafternoons at the Library (Updated)
Register crafty kids ages 8+ for sessions in the Library's continuing series.
The Southborough Library is holding more afternoon crafting workshops for kids ages 8+ this winter. The next one up is on Valentine’s Day. Read the full article → from Upcoming Crafternoons at the Library (Updated)
Sign up for free Narcan Training – February 5th
Southborough Public Health is offering another free training for using a drug to reverse opioid overdoses
Next week, Southborough Public Health is providing Narcan, and the training required to use it, for free. Read the full article → from Sign up for free Narcan Training – February 5th
The week in sports
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 committees' Policy Development, Planning Board, Select Board, 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
Food Pantry needs
The Southborough Food Pantry is asking for donations on its updated needs list or financial support to help community members in need.
The Southborough Food Pantry is seeking donations to help their members in need. Read the full article → from Food Pantry needs
Events this week (Updated)
Honk Jr,, Wick Choral Festival, Messy Church, Raising Middle Schoolers, Health Effects of Climate Change, Teen Bake-Off, Safe Spaces Family Game Night 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)
Shir Joy Chorus to perform “Songs of Light & Hope”
A week from Sunday, Shir Joy Chorus is holding it’s winter concert — this time in-person. The theme, “Songs of Light & Hope”, will reflect “the group’s love of music and hopes for a brighter future for all of us.” Read the full article → from Shir Joy Chorus to perform “Songs of Light & Hope”
V-Day “pop up” market – Feb 10
Apothecary Artists is holding a V-Day pop up. It’s a great option for shopping local for Valentine’s gifts — or maybe something to treat your self. Read the full article → from V-Day “pop up” market – Feb 10