The Rotary Club of Southborough is raising fund again to help people in need. This time, their focus on on victims of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria. Read the full article → from Rotary seeking donations for disaster relief in Turkey and Syria
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.
More Cooking through the Library
The Library is continuing to offer cooking classes - virtually and in-person
The Southborough Library is continuing to offer free cooking programs over the next two month, including two next week. Read the full article → from More Cooking through the Library
Games, Comedy, and Stilts at the Library
Over February Break, the Library is bringing in "Trevor the Games Man" to entertain kids
In one week, the Southborough Library is bringing in an unusual children’s entertainer for February break. Read the full article → from Games, Comedy, and Stilts at the Library
Join St Mark’s Church for Pancake Supper on “Shrove Tuesday”
The Episcopal church is offering a pancake dinner the night before Lent.
To enjoy a last day of “fat eating” before the start of Lent, St. Mark’s Episcopal Church is holding a pancake dinner. They are inviting the public to join them. Read the full article → from Join St Mark’s Church for Pancake Supper on “Shrove Tuesday”
Mighty Aphrodite – Saturday
Chocolate, aphrodisiacs, and romance at the Library on February 18th
The Southborough Library is bringing back chocolatier Kim Larkin’s popular romantically themed chocolate program for Valentine’s month. Read the full article → from Mighty Aphrodite – Saturday
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
Winter Sow – Round 2 this week
Register now for seed pickup this Saturday afternoon
Open Space Preservation is offering a second round of free seed pickup for those who want to support pollinators by nurturing native plants. Read the full article → from Winter Sow – Round 2 this week
NSPAC events this Wednesday
Collaborative Problem Solving Workshop led by a "Parenting Coach", plus Coffee & Connect
NSPAC’s special February events both take place tomorrow. One is their regular “Coffee & Connect” and the other is a special workshop over zoom, led by a “Parenting Coach”. Read the full article → from NSPAC events this Wednesday
The week in government
St. Mark's Street Park Working Group on park design plans; BOH on Algonquin turf field; ZBA and Conservation hearings; Historical updates on Doc Stone House and 5 Cordaville; 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)
Valentines parties, NSPAC, Crafternoon, Trivia, Birding, Chocolate, Sheep, more free Winter Sow Seeds 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)
Apply Now for Camperships (Updated)
SYFS opened applications for 2023 Camp Scholarships; Apply ASAP, especially if you want to register for Town camp
Southborough Youth and Family Services announced the details for this year’s program to partially/fully fund camp fees for qualifying families. (The percent they can cover depends on family size and income.) Read the full article → from Apply Now for Camperships (Updated)
Art on the Trails 2023
Theme and details announced; Call for Art opens next week
Starting next week, artists can submit proposals to be part of 2023 Art on the Trails. Read the full article → from Art on the Trails 2023
Chestnut Hill Farm events through March
Birding, February vacation camp, Maple Tap-A-Thon, Celebrating Women of Agriculture, and guided hikes and nature programs for all ages
It’s time for an update on what The Trustees of Reservations have in store at the Southborough farm over the next few months. Read the full article → from Chestnut Hill Farm events through March
Library offering early Valentines fun for kids and young adults
The Library is offering two drop-in Valentine’s themed events this week — a craft session for older kids/young adults and a children’s party for all ages. Read the full article → from Library offering early Valentines fun for kids and young adults