This long weekend is the Southborough Golf Club’s 4th annual fundraiser for ALS ONE. Read the full article → from Golf Fore ALS: Oct 7-9
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.
Seeking book donations for Friends’ Sale
A week from Monday, the Friends of the Southborough Library will hold its annual Heritage Book Sale. If you have used books to contribute, please drop them off soon.
With the annual Summer Book Sale coming up a week from Saturday, you’re going to want to make room on your book shelves. And what better way than by donating your old books? Read the full article → from Seeking book donations for Friends’ Sale
Bargain Box opening for fall – Thursday
The volunteer-run seller of gently used clothing is opening for the fall season this week.
Southborough’s volunteer-run consignment shop will begin selling clothes for the fall and winter this week. Read the full article → from Bargain Box opening for fall – Thursday
Pickling for All Ages – Friday
The Library is bringing in another instructor for a second pickling program this week. This one welcomes all ages. Read the full article → from Pickling for All Ages – Friday
Free “Pickling for Kids” program at Library – Thursday
Drop-in to the rescheduled workshop for parents with 4-9 year olds.
Parents with children ages 4-9 years old are invited to join Chestnut Hill Farm at the Southborough Library this week for a special program. Participants will learn to make their own pickles without using heat. Read the full article → from Free “Pickling for Kids” program at Library – Thursday
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
Free Flag Rugby Demos for grades 4-8 this week
The New England Rugby Club will be holding free sessions for boys and girls to give no-contact Flag Rugby a try after school in Southborough this week.
The clinics are split by Grades 4-5 (at Neary School) and 6-8 (at Trottier Middle School. Read the full article → from Free Flag Rugby Demos for grades 4-8 this week
The week in government
Planning MBTA Zoning Info Session 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)
Select Board Office Hours, Therapy Dog, MBTA Zoning Info Session, Library Building Forum, Fall Planter workshop, Flag Ruby Clinics, Pickling, Medicinals Foraging, Fungi Hike, Dog Walk & Run, and more
Here are the highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town today through the weekend. Read the full article → from Events this week (Updated)
Maple Syrup Making presentation – Oct 25
Next month, an experienced maple syrup maker will explain how you can make your own. Read the full article → from Maple Syrup Making presentation – Oct 25
Join a club for “Gardens That Work”
A new Native Pollination Preservation Garden Club sponsored will begin holding meetings at the Library.
The Open Space Preservation Commission is sponsoring a new garden club. Their focus is on gardens featuring plants that support native pollinators. They invite the public to join them at their introductory meeting next week. Read the full article → from Join a club for “Gardens That Work”
Food Pantry’s current 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’s current needs
“Dog Walk” and Run for Shannon’s Path – Oct 1st
The 2nd annual fundraiser to fight rare cancers continues to honor a late resident. No dogs required to take part. And runners or virtual participants are welcome.
This Sunday, a special “Dog Walk” will take place in the memory of late resident Shannon McDonald. Read the full article → from “Dog Walk” and Run for Shannon’s Path – Oct 1st
St. Mark’s “Messy Church” – resumes Sunday
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church is again inviting parents to take little kids to a monthly religious service without worries about them acting like kids. Read the full article → from St. Mark’s “Messy Church” – resumes Sunday