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* Ground Hog Day
Ground Hog Day

* Kindergarten Registration
Kindergarten Registration
Begins		 2
* Rotary Meeting
Rotary Meeting
12:15 at Celtic Tavern, rt 9
* Storytime
Storytime
12:30 Children's Room Library, Hear about Punxsutawney Phil and whether he spies his shadow or not!! Many fun groundhog stories to be told. Bring along your lunch or a snack to enjoy while listening. Registration begins January 2nd, Please call 508-393-5025 ext. 4.		 3
* Community Dinner
Community Dinner
6PM at Trinity Church, sponsored by various churches and clubs around town		 4
* Lapsit Storytime
Lapsit Storytime
10 at the Library Children's Room, Bring along your young ones to listen to some playful stories. You are never too young to hear a delightful story or do a fun fingerplay. Registration begins January 2nd. Please call the Children's Room at 508-393-5025 ext. 4.
* Garden Club meeting
Garden Club meeting
The Northborough Garden Club will meet on Thursday, February 4, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. (location to be announced). Nancy Engel will present a program on Lavender & Other Essential Oils.” To confirm meeting location please call 508-393-8464. Further information may be found at http://gardencentral.org/clubs/february/.		 5
* Legislative Breakfast
Legislative Breakfast
Library Meeting Room 8 to 9:00, Meet your legislators and thank them for their continuing support for public libraries. Sponsored by Friends of the Library. Contact Jean Langley, Library Director 508 393-5025, ext. 9 or jlangley@town.northborough.ma.us for questions.		 6
* Winter Carnival
Winter Carnival
at Proctor School 5 to 8pm, sledding, sleigh rides, karaoke, pasta and hot chocolate
* Scrabble
Scrabble
at 10am in the Library's Children's room, Game sets will be provided. Recommended for ages 8 and older. Registration is required and begins immediately. Please call the Children's Room at 508-393-5025 ext. 4.
* Chocolate Spectacular
Chocolate Spectacular
Friends of the Northborough Senior Center will hold the 6th annual Chocolate Spectacular on Saturday afternoon, Feb. 6, at Whitney Place, 238 West Main. 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Snow date is February 7th. The donation is $20.00.
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* Rotary Meeting
Rotary Meeting
12:15 at Celtic Tavern, rt 9
* Relay for Life Kickoff
Relay for Life Kickoff
Planning/kickoff event, at Algonquin@7pm
* Music in Motion
Music in Motion
10am in the Library's Children's room, Recommended for ages 18 months and older. Registration begins February 1st. Please call us at 508-393-5025 ext. 4. Presented by Apple Tree Arts and sponsored by Target.
* Garden Club Meeting
Garden Club Meeting
at the SENIOR CENTER, Lavender & Other Essential Oils workshop with Nancy Engel from “Sunny Window” in Southborough 		10
* Community Dinner
Community Dinner
6PM at Trinity Church, sponsored by various churches and clubs around town
* Storytime
Storytime
12:30 at the Library Children's room, Get ready for some "mushy" and "gushy" valentine stories. You may also stay and make a valentine for that special someone. Bring along your lunch or a snack. All ages welcome. Registration begins February 1st, Please call 508-393-5025 ext. 4.
* Breast Cancer Support Group
Breast Cancer Support Group
will meet Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at Marlborough Hospital from 7 – 8:30 PM in the Schwartz Conference Room. For more information please contact Sheila Courchaine, RN. at 508-485-3757 		11
* ARHS Battle of the Bands
ARHS Battle of the Bands
On February 11th at 7:00 p.m. in the Algonquin auditorium, Student bands compete for the title of 'best', tickets are $5 at the door.
* Melican Jazz Night
Melican Jazz Night
Melican Middle School Annual Jazz Night will be held on Feb. 11th at 7:00 pm. Tickets, which cost $8, are available at the door.
* Storytime
Storytime
10am at the Library Children's Room, A story and science program. We will be listening to a story and then playing and creating our own science experiment. Recommended for ages 4 and 5. Registration is required and begins February 1st. Call 508-393-5025 ext. 4 to register.
* Northborough Rotary Open House
Northborough Rotary Open House
February 11th from 6p-7:30pm at Whitney Place, 238 West Main Street in Northborough, come learn about Rotary's community and global initiatives, fellowship and fun! 		12 13
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* Valentines Day
Valentines Day
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* February Vacation
February Vacation
Schools are out
* Presidents Day
Presidents Day
Time: 7:00 pm
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* Rotary Meeting
Rotary Meeting
12:15 at Celtic Tavern, rt 9
* February Vacation
February Vacation
Schools are out
* Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras

* Kids Flick
Kids Flick
Time: 7:00 pm
1pm at the Library, "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" (Rated PG). Popcorn will be provided. Families welcome. Bring along a friend to watch the movie with you. Registration begins February 1st, please call 508-393-5025 ext. 4.		 17
* Community Dinner
Community Dinner
6PM at Trinity Church, sponsored by various churches and clubs around town
* Storytime
Storytime
12:30 in the library's children's room, where the topic will be "bird" stories. Bring along a lunch and a friend to picnic with in our program room. All ages welcome. Registration begins February 1st, Please call 508-393-5025 ext. 4.
* Bearfoot Rd Cleanup Meeting
Bearfoot Rd Cleanup Meeting
Public Meeting to discuss plan on clean up of former shooting range
* February Vacation
February Vacation
Schools are out
* Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday
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* February Vacation
February Vacation
Schools are out		 19
* Drop in kids craft
Drop in kids craft
2pm in the children's room at the library, Bring along your imaginations and come design your own zoo animal bookmark. We will have all kinds of fun materials for you to decorate with. Just stop by -- no registration required.
* February Vacation
February Vacation
Schools are out		 20
* Contra Dance
Contra Dance
held at the Unitarian Church 40 Church St. The dance begins at 8:00PM and goes until 11:00 . New and experienced dancers welcome. Introductory instruction offered at 7.45pm. , No need to bring partner. Live music. $8 pp, $6 student with ID, $18 family
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* Chess Club
Chess Club
7:15 in the Children's room at the Library. Play chess with some new friends and learn some new moves. Popcorn provided. Recommended for ages 8 and up. Registration begins February 1st, Please call 508-393-5025 ext. 4.		 23
* Rotary Meeting
Rotary Meeting
12:15 at Celtic Tavern, rt 9
* Art Guild Meeting
Art Guild Meeting
The Northborough Art Guild will hold its monthly meeting on Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. at the Northborough Historical Society Building. This month's meeting will feature a charcoal portrait demonstration/workshop presented by well known and award winning local artist, ROBERT COLLINS.
* Storytime
Storytime
12:30, Puppy Stories in the Children's Room of the Library. Bring along your picnic lunch or a snack to enjoy while listening. All ages welcome. Registration begins February 1st, Please call 508-393-5025 ext. 4.
* Art Guild Meeting
Art Guild Meeting
Regular meetings are 7:30 p.m. at the Northborough Historical Society building, 50 Main St, Topic: Charcoal portrait demo/workshop with Bob Collins		 24
* Community Dinner
Community Dinner
6PM at Trinity Church, sponsored by various churches and clubs around town
* Music in Motion
Music in Motion
10am, Library Children's room, popular music and singing class with Lisa!! Recommended for ages 18 months and older. Registration begins February 1st, Please call 508-393-5025 ext. 4. Presented by Apple Tree Arts and sponsored by Target.		 25
* Storytime
Storytime
10am Library Children's room, A story and science program. We will be listening to a story and then playing and creating our own science experiment. Recommended for ages 4 and 5. Registration is required and begins February 1st, Please call 508-393-5025 ext. 4 to register. 		26
* Historical Society Meeting
Historical Society Meeting
The Northborough Historical Society will hold its next monthly meeting on Friday February 26, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. The evening’s program will be, New England in Hollywood. New England in Hollywood focuses on New Englanders, past and present, who found fame and fortune in Hollywood – from Bette Davis to Meg Ryan – and beyond. Author/researcher Roger Kolb takes us to childhood homes, shows movie stills, discusses careers, and examines the path taken by each of our screen giants to stardom.Meetings are held at the Historical Society building, 50 Main Street (corner of Main and School Streets) in Northborough. There is no charge to attend. All are welcome.
* Blood Drive
Blood Drive
1-7pm, Site: Trinity Church, 23 Main Street Northboro, MA 01532 Donation Types: Blood, Double Red Cell Donations, http://www.redcrossblood.org/ for appointments		 27
* Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner
Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner
will be hosted by the American Legion, 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM, at the Legion home 402 West Main Street, Entertainment will be by Irish singer Noel Clifford, from 7:00 PM until 11:00 PM. Tickets for the dinner are $10.00 each, and may be purchased at the Legion home in advance, or at the door.
* Purim Begins
Purim Begins
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* Indoor Croquet Event
Indoor Croquet Event
The Friends of the Northborough Library is sponsoring a family indoor croquet event,"Something Wicket Croquet"		            

Calendar developed and supported by Kieran O'Shea

Confirm events with their organizers for last minute changes.

Ongoing Events:

Northborough Lion’s Club meets on the first & third Tuesdays of each month 6PM – 8PM at  A.J. Tomaiolo’s Italian Restuarant

Northborough Rotary Club meetings occur Tuesdays at the Celtic Tavern at 12:15, the community is welcome to attend to learn more about the club.

Youth 7-15:   Fall baseball and softball registration will open in mid-August.  Spring 2010 registration will open in September and tryouts for the Spring 2010 Major, AAA, and AA baseball assignments will be held in early- to mid-October. Link to site

Mystery book discussion, meets second Wednesday of each month at the Library at 7PM, Coordinated by Sarah Albers,   508-393-5025  , link to site

Friday morning  book discussion, meets second Friday of each month at the Library at 11AM,    508-393-5025, link to site

Alzheimer’s Caregiver’s Support Group, open and free to the community, held the second Monday of each month from 6:30pm to 8:00pm located in Marlborough.  Initial telephone screening is required.  Please call Tammy Pozerycki at 508-335-1968 to inquire.

Breast Cancer Support Group Please call Sheila Courchaine, RN at 508-485-3757 or e-mail her at ssus13@yahoo.com to sign up. This ongoing support group provides educational and emotional support for women coping with breast and other forms of cancer.  The group meets the first Wednesday of the month at the hospital from September through June.

Diabetes Support Group meets on the last Tuesday of each month at 1 pm in the Senior Center (no meetings July and August)

Northboro Contra Dance:  Held at 1st Parish Unitarian Church at 40 Church Street, New and experienced dancers welcome. No need to bring partner. Live music 8 to 11pm, arrive 15 minutes early for instruction. $8 pp, $6 student with ID, $18 family, dates scheduled for 10/17, 11/21, 12/19, 1/16, 2/20, 3/20, 4/17, 5/15,  check the site for updates:  link to site,

Contra Dance Worcester on Saturday, October 10, features Jumpstart with Jeff Petrovich calling. Beginners’ lessons at 7:30, dancing 8-11 pm at Wesley Methodist Church, 114 Main Street, Worcester.  Admission $8; students $6; children 12 and under free. Family friendly, alcohol free.  Information at link to site or 508-853-4351. The Worcester Contra Dance usually takes place on the second Saturday of every month from September through June. There are exceptions for holidays and other events, so remember to check the schedule!  Other dances scheduled on 11/14, 1/9, 2/13, 3/13, 4/10, 5/8, 6/12

Moms and More, meetings are held at Whitney Place, 238 W Main st,  generally on the second Thursday and the last Tuesday of each month.  Meeting time is 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm.  Meetings are without children (exception: non-mobile infants), and childcare is not provided.   Visitors are welcome to attend two Chapter Meetings as our guest before deciding to join.

Northborough Area Community Chorus is now in its 38th season and will be presenting a Christmas concert on December 6th and a Spring concert on May 2nd.   Rehearsals are on Tuesdays, 7:30 to 9:30pm at Algonquin Regional, prospective members are welcome to go to a rehearsal to learn more about the chorus.  There are no tryouts involved, they are especially in need of basses and tenors.  Since NACC is an adult organization, members must be 18+.  Membership dues is $10.00 per year with an initial new member registration fee of  $10.00. Link to their site Director: Anthony Volpe , Piano Accompaniment by David Rose, email contacts: contacts@nacc.net

Assabet Valley Juggling Club Meets every Tuesday 7-9pm in the Parish Hall at the First Parish Unitarian Church.  Our club welcomes anyone of any age or skill level who juggles or would like to learn to juggle.  Join us to have some fun, get some exercise, make new friends, and learn or practice the wonderful art of juggling! Link to facebook site Contact: spangreen@gmail.com

13-week DivorceCare Video Seminar at Grace Baptist Church on Thursdays beginning January 7, from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. in Room 213/215.    DivorceCare for Kids (DC4K), designed for kids ages 6 – 12, will run simultaneous to the Adult program in Room 111.    The DivorceCare Seminar cost is $20 for the adult program and $15 for the kids program.  For additional information, contact Louise Hale at (978) 562-8550 (ext 112) or lhale@gracehudson.org. Grace Baptist Church is located at 353 River Road, Hudson and on the web at www.gracehudson.org.


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