If you are seeing/hearing the downpour right now, it won’t come as a surprise that Rec is cancelling tonight’s Summer Concert Series performance. Read the full article → from Tonight’s concert is cancelled
Tonight’s concert is cancelled
Events
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Shadow Puppets at the Library next week
“Mr. Vinny” is back to entertain children at the Library. This time around, his “puppets” will be shadows. Read the full article → from Shadow Puppets at the Library next week
Summer Concert Series food plan changes
Rec has cancelled this week's dinner truck — but you can still buy dessert (if weather permits a concert)
Some weeks, including this one, concert goers can enjoy dessert from a food vendor but should bring their own dinners. Read the full article → from Summer Concert Series food plan changes
The week in government
ZBA hearings on 120 Turnpike Rd & court status of Park Central; Conservation Commission; 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
Magic Show, Buildwave for Teens, Summer Concert, 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
Sunset Playdate – August 13
Fay School is holding its final session in their summer series for kids on the playground
Fay School is inviting young families to join them for one more evening frolic this summer. Read the full article → from Sunset Playdate – August 13
Nearby electronics and appliance recycling event (Updated)
A Southborough DPW employee asked me to share news that the Community Advocate posted about a recycling event this weekend for residents of the boroughs. Read the full article → from Nearby electronics and appliance recycling event (Updated)
Summer Concert: Last Call Radio next week (Updated – Again)
Rec has cancelled the dinner truck for this event — but you can still buy dessert
A “jam band” is the next headliner in the Southborough Summer Concert Series. Read the full article → from Summer Concert: Last Call Radio next week (Updated – Again)
Art on the Trails poems due July 31st
Earlier this summer, I shared news on the installation of this year’s Art on the Trails exhibit at the Beals Preserve. That included a note that organizers would again be calling on poets to take inspiration in the exhibit. The deadline is one week from today, so I’m highlighting that aspect of this summer’s exhibit. Read the full article → from Art on the Trails poems due July 31st
Baseball Camps and Clinics this summer
Camps and clinics for Southborough and Northborough kids ages 7 or 8 to 12 yeas old
I just learned about four upcoming baseball camps/clinics being held for Southborough and Northborough kids this summer, starting next week.
Algonquin Regional High School’s Varsity Baseball coaches and players will run two 4-day sessions. Those will be followed by two more 4-day clinics in Southborough, organized by youth baseball. Read the full article → from Baseball Camps and Clinics this summer
Magic and laughs at the Library
Ed Popielarczyk is bringing his magic - and laughter - back to the Library next week
On Tuesday, magician Ed Popielarczyk is returning to the Southborough Library to tickle kids’ funny bones. Read the full article → from Magic and laughs at the Library
Dinosaur Adventures at the Library this Thursday
Kids are invited to meet animals at the Southborough Library this Thursday. It’s a program that will especially interest young dinosaur enthusiasts. Read the full article → from Dinosaur Adventures at the Library this Thursday
Upcoming camps for Chess and “wacky” Science
One week specialty camps offered by the Town include a morning "Chess Club" and experimenting with hands-on science
I’m highlighting Southborough Rec’s upcoming specialty camps that focus on the right side of the brain — chess and science camps. Read the full article → from Upcoming camps for Chess and “wacky” Science
Hands on Building Game for Teens
The Southborough Library is holding a program for teens next week that is promoted as “a building event that feels like a gameshow!” Read the full article → from Hands on Building Game for Teens