Children’s Story Hour at the Northborough Senior Center
December 30th 11:00 AM Bring your favorite kids to hear local author and senior Loretta Rosetti read her book A Friendship by the Window. This is a sweet story about friendship, hope, letting go of fears, and beauty. Registration required by calling 508-393-5035. This event is free and will include light refreshments.
Northborough Scholarship Committee | Bidding for Bright Futures
Great early holiday shopping opportunity!! The Northborough Scholarship Committee‘s second annual online auction, Bidding for Bright Futures, runs through Friday, Dec. 6 at 8 pm. Over $7,500 in items is up for grabs. DON’T MISS OUT, BID NOW AT https://www.32auctions.com/NBSC2024 There is something for all ages including a private story time at the library Taylor Swift inspired yoga class for you and 8 friends create a signature sandwich for the menu at Gather Provisions ride to school in a police cruiser a tour of the fire department a tour of the state building and lunch with our reps and senator create your own custom sushi maki roll at La Miette La Mai Thai Bistro Many gift cards to local businesses, restaurants and area attractions and experiences! It all benefits scholarships for Northborough high school senior students. In 2024, $5,000 was awarded. Thanks to our auction site sponsor Judy Boyle, Realtor.
Northborough Kicks Off the Holidays with the Annual Tree Lighting
The Northborough Community Affairs Committee is pleased to host the 2024 Northborough Annual Tree Lighting this coming Saturday, December 7th at 5pm on Blake Street. This year’s celebration will include the lighting of the tree, a performance by the Northborough 5th Grade Unified Chorus and an acknowledgment of the town Menorah (which will be lit during Hanukkah on 12/30). During the event, complimentary hot cocoa, cookies, pizza, candy canes and jingle bells will be passed out (while supplies last). This annual lighting of the tree began in 1968 in honor of the memory of Neil Ellsworth, an Army private first class, who was killed in Vietnam in 1967 at the age of 19. He will be honored during this special evening. There will also be a toy collection for Toys for Tots and a food collection for the Northborough Food Pantry taking place. Thank you to the event sponsors which include Northborough House of Pizza, Wegmans and Starbucks. For more information about the Northborough Community Affairs Committee, please visit our website at http://northboroughcac.weebly.com/index.html or find us on Facebook @nobocac.
The Assabet Valley Mastersingers Welcomes You to our Messiah Sing-Along Event this December!
Westborough, MA — The Assabet Valley Mastersingers is thrilled to announce its upcoming Messiah Sing event. This festive occasion promises to be a memorable celebration of music, community, and holiday spirit. The Messiah Sing is a unique event that encourages audience participation, allowing attendees to become part of the performance, and share in the magic of Handel’s masterpiece. We invite music enthusiasts and community members to join in this interactive and joyous concert experience! Event Date: Sunday, December 15thTime: 3:30pmLocation: The Congregational Church of Westborough, 57 W. Main St., Westborough, MA01581 About the EventComposed in 1741, the English-language oratorio has over time become one of the most frequently performed choral works. For this concert, attendees are encouraged to bring their own scores of the piece, and join AVM and soloists in performing this magnificent work. If you do not have your own scores, you may borrow a score onsite. The Messiah Sing is not just a performance; it’s an immersive and participatory singing experience for all attendees. Below are the soloists and Artistic Director for the concert: Soprano: Dr. Malinda HaslettMezzo-Soprano: Emily HarmonTenor: Jonathan BoydBass-Baritone: Nathan SavantOrganist: William NessArtistic Director: Dr. Robert Eaton The Messiah Sing is not just a […]
Join the Assabet Valley Mastersingers at their Open Rehearsal to have an opportunity to sing in their Elijah concert in March of 2025!
Assabet Valley Mastersingers are seeking vocalists of all age groups and cultural backgrounds! Northborough, MA, November 12th: Are you looking for choral experience in a community of welcoming, inclusive, respectful, collegial, and talented vocalists? Do you value high artistic standards? Welcome to Assabet Valley Mastersingers (AVM). Please join them for their Open Rehearsal on Monday, November 18th for their Elijah concert in March. Rehearsals are Monday evenings from 7:30 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. and are held at First Congregational Church, 19 Church Street, Shrewsbury, MA. Interested vocalists (18+) are invited to attend an AVM Open Rehearsal to get a sense of how regular rehearsals are run and of the group itself. Come early so that you can meet the Membership Chair, Deb Wallace, and section leaders, and get music for rehearsal. College students and High School juniors and seniors are also invited to perform via one of the pre-membership programs mentioned below. Open Rehearsal Date:Monday – November 18, 2024 If after an Open Rehearsal you would like to continue with the group, please let the Membership Chair know as an audition is required to join AVM. They ask that you prepare a piece to provide the Artistic Director with a […]
MOOYAH Burgers partners with Toys for Tots for 7th season
‘Tis the season to bring holiday cheer to kids in need as MOOYAH partners with Toys for Tots for the 7th year. Donate through Dec. 9. MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes, located in Northborough, is thrilled to announce its continued Toys for Tots partnership with the Marine Corps League, 144 Worcester Detachment in Worcester for the seventh year. As a dedicated Toys for Tots collection site, MOOYAH Burgers is once again rallying the local community to spread holiday cheer and bring joy to less fortunate children. This annual collaboration reflects MOOYAH’s commitment to giving back to the community it serves and making a difference in the lives of children during the holiday season. Donations of new, unwrapped toys should be non-violent and in the original packaging for ages 0-16 years old. Gift cards for older children are encouraged. All donations will be distributed locally throughout Worcester County. MOOYAH Burgers is located at 10010 Shops Way in Northborough and donations should be dropped off during business hours of 11 a.m.-9 p.m. The campaign runs through December 9. “We are thrilled to be partnering with Toys for Tots for the seventh year in a row,” said Operations Manager Kelsey Silverio. “It’s a […]
Election Day 6th grade Bake Sale
When you head to the polls tomorrow be sure to stop by and support the 6th grade Bake Sale Tent at Melican Middle School. There will be coffee and donuts 7-9am, and yummy sweet treats 11:30am-1:30pm and 4:30pm-6:30pm. Any donation amount is greatly appreciated! There will also be some Northborough glasses ($7), T-shirts ($20) and Sweatshirts ($40) made by some 6th grade parents. All proceeds go to the 6th grade class to reduce the cost of their Nature’s Classroom Overnight Field Trip in the Spring. Cash, checks made out to Melican PTO or Venmo @MelicanMiddle-SchoolPTO are all acceptable payments. Thank you in advance for supporting our 6th Graders! Already voted but want the t-shirt or hoodie? Here is the link to place an order. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfyErZxZKJIbTb5wE4eGlhTHgU_fJQ5UCSRCigTdQhypWtYmg/viewform
December 30th 11:00 AM Bring your favorite kids to hear local author and senior Loretta Rosetti read her book A Friendship by the Window. This is a sweet story about friendship, hope, letting go of fears, and beauty. Registration required by calling 508-393-5035. This event is free and will include light refreshments.
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