May 10 Around Foxborough | VFW Post 2626, Bingo, BedTime Stories, Virtual Classes, Virtual Worship Services, And More!

  • May 10 – CoViD-19 Testing By Appointment at Gillette Stadium P10 Entrance 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.*
  • May 10 – HockomocYMCA Virtual Fitness Classes
  • May 10 – Foxborough Town Manager Daily Covid-19 Update ~10:00 a.m.*
  • May 10 – VFW 2626 Members Meeting 11:00 a.m.*
  • May 10 – Mother Goose on the Loose: Happy Mother’s Day! 11:00 a.m.*
  • May 10 – Mother’s Day Story with Mrs. Rossetti, Mama Kangaroo, & Joey 11:00 a.m.*
  • May 10  – Daily On-Line Bingo with Foxborough Senior Center Director 1:30 p.m.
  • May 10 – Boyden Library’s Bedtime Story with Miss Kacee 6:30 p.m.*
  • May 10 – Foxborough Houses Of Worship Virtual Worship Services & Meetings**
  • May 10 – ShopFoxborough’s Who has the best pizza? & best sub? polls.***
  • May 10 – Covid-19 Daily Download.**

* Check with venues before proceeding.

Helping Hands

  • All Year – Foxborough Discretionary Fund (35 Neponset Avenue/P.O. Box 636) is collecting non-perishables for folks in Foxborough.
  • Now – Food Drive & Donation Bins at @HockomockYMCA 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.*
  • Now – Food Drive & Donation Bins at @HockomockYMCA (67 Mechanic Street, Foxborough MA 02035) 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.*
  • Now – Fifth Annual Fill The Foxborough Pet Pantry is accepting donations of pet food, kitty litter, and pet supplies. Pet food accepted is dry pet food in unopened bags weighing 10 pounds or less and canned food.
  • Now – Jaycees Sand For Seniors Program. You can sign up through the Jaycees or the Foxborough Senior Center.

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Fun Stuff & Interesting Information

  • May 10 – Today is Mother’s Day.*
  • May 10 – Today is National Shrimp Day.
  • May 10 – The #NHLBruins won the Stanley Cup on May 10, 1970.*
  • May 10 – The second Continental Congress convened in Pennsylvania on May 10, 1775.*
  • May 10 – USS United States was launched on May 10, 1797.*
  • May 10 – Golden Spike was driven at Promontory, Utah, on May 10, 1869, thereby completing the Transcontinental Railroad.***
  • May 10 – On May 10, 1872, Victoria Woodhull became the first woman nominated for U.S. president.**
  • May 10 – A meteorite fell near Estherville, Iowa, on May 10, 1879.**
  • May 10 – The first Mother’s Day was observed in the United States on May 10, 1908.**
  • May 10 – May 16 – Police Week.*
  • May 10 – May 16 – National Transportation Week.*
  • May 10 – May 16 – National Charter Schools Week ends 5/16/20.*
  • May – Submit Comments to the Massachusetts Reopening Advisory Board *
  • May – U.S. Census Information.*
  • May 6 – 10 – Day-time Roadwork on #Route495_Foxborough 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.*
  • May 1 – May 31 – May is Older Americans Month.
  • May 1 – May 31 – May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
  • May 1 – May 31May is National Building Safety Month.
  • May 1 – May 31 – May is National Mental Health Awareness Month.
  • May 1 – May 31 – May is National Foster Care Month.
  • May 1 – May 31 – May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month.
  • May 1 – May 31 – May is Jewish American Heritage Month.
  • May 1 – May 31 – Information About Hunting Season in Massachusetts.*
  • Apr. 6 – Nov. – Foxborough Compost Site is OPEN Mondays-Saturdays (except holidays) 7:30 a.m. – 3:45 p.m.
  • Ongoing – Foxborough Fundraisers*
  • Sept. 23 – Spring 2020 – The Mirimichi Bridge Replacement Project beginning September 23, 2019, detour route includes Mirimichi Street, Spruce Street, West Street, South Street, Cedar Street, and Route 106 in Foxborough. Work Hours are Mon.-Fri. 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 pm. (weather permitting).**
  • Jan. 15 – May 1 – Open Burn season in Massachusetts ends 5/1/2020.*

* Check with venues before proceeding.