Today’s Events In Foxborough 02035

Oct. 15 – Electrical upgrades on the common are scheduled to begin today.
Oct. 15 – Circuit Training at Foxborough Senior Center 9:00 a.m.^*
Oct. 15 – Socially Distant Social Time at Foxborough Senior Center 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Oct. 15 – Foxborough Recreation Department’s Little Reckers Program 9:30 a.m.
Oct. 15 – Foxborough Skate Park Is Open.**
Oct. 15 – All Foxborough Recreation Department Playgrounds are open. Maintain Social Distance as required by the State and Town Of Foxborough guidelines. Please help keep town land clean and follow Town Of Foxborough trash rules.
Oct. 15 – HockomockYMCA Virtual Fitness Classes today.*
Oct. 15 – National Holiday Hiring Event at @BassProShops on Route 1 in Foxborough 10:00 a.m.- 7:00 p.m.*
Oct. 15 – Friends Of Boyden Library Last Chapter Sale at Boyden Library.
Oct. 15 – Boyden Library is Open and Curbside Pick-Up at Boyden Library in #Downtown_Foxborough 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.*
Oct. 15 – Art With Allie at Foxborough Senior Center 10:30 a.m.
Oct. 15 – Boyden Library’s Virtual Mother Goose on the Loose Time 11:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.*
Oct. 15 – Rotary Virtual Club Meeting 12:00 p.m.^*
Oct. 15 – FoxVox ToastMasters Club #9771 Virtual Meeting 12:00 p.m.^{* *}
Oct. 15 – BiCounty Collaborative Board Of Directors Meeting 12:00 p.m.**
Oct. 15 – The Right Stuff (A) at Foxborough Senior Center 1:30 p.m.
Oct. 15 – Cornhole at Foxborough Senior Center 2:00 p.m.
Oct. 15 – Ping Pong at Foxborough Senior Center 2:00 p.m.
Oct. 15 – Foxboro’ Seventh-Day Adventist Women’s Connect on Zoom.us 2:00 pm.*
Oct. 15 – The Right Stuff (B) at Foxborough Senior Center 2:45 p.m.
Oct. 15 – Foxborough Recreation Department’s Pee Wee Soccer 4:30 p.m.
Oct. 15 – Babysitting Training Program by Foxborough Recreation Department 5:30 p.m.*
Oct. 15 – Foxborough Veterans Services Advisory Committee Meeting at FPSB 6:30 p.m.(Minutes, Post 2626 & American Legion Updates, Initial Discussions About Veterans Day, Veterans Services Director’s Update, World War II Memorial Corner, VSO Letter, Chairman’s Update, Old Business, New Business, +)**
Oct. 15 – Foxborough Zoning Board Of Appeals Meeting at Town Hall 7:00 p.m.(Special Permit/54 Neponset Heights, Minutes, +)**
Oct. 15 – “Live And Let Live” Meeting at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church 7:00 p.m.^*
Oct. 15 – Thursday Night Boy Scout Troop 32 Meeting 7:00 p.m.^*
Oct. 15 – UUFoxborough Crafting Group Gathering ~7:00 p.m./7:30 p.m.**
Oct. 15 – Boyden Library’s Virtual Halloween: A Haunted History presented by Dustin Pari 8:00 p.m.
Oct. 15 – Foxborough Houses Of Worship Virtual Worship Services & Meetings**
Oct. 15 – ShopFoxborough’s Who is the best jewelry store? And, has the best pizza? & best sub? & best chili polls.****
Oct. 15 – Covid-19 Daily Download.*
Oct. 15 – Plan to do some shopping downtown, Chestnut Green, Route 1, Route 106, Route 140, Bradlees Plaza, Foxfield Plaza/Forbes Crossing, and other locations in Foxborough and grab a bite to eat at a local restaurant or get a meal to go: http://business.02035.org.

* Check with venues before proceeding.

Helping Hands

Now – Volunteers wanted by #FoxboroughVets for two Memorial Squares on the common in #Downtown_Foxborough.
All Year – Foxborough Discretionary Fund (35 Neponset Avenue/P.O. Box 636) is collecting non-perishables for folks in Foxborough. Monetary donations are welcome; food donations are being accepted on Tuesdays from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
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 – Volunteers wanted to help pack food boxes for Massachusetts Military Support Foundation in four-hour shifts from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at Supply Chains Solutions/Foxboro’ Terminals, 208 North Street, Foxborough, MA 02035. *

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Fun Stuff & Interesting Information

Today

Oct. 15 – Today is National Mushroom Day.^*
Oct. 15 – Today is White Cane Safety Day.^*
Oct. 15 – Today is Rural Women Day.*
Oct. 15 – The National Guard mobilized to restore order in Boston school busing on October 15, 1974.^*
Oct. 15 – The First Vietnam Moratorium Day was held on October 15, 1969.^*
Oct. 15 – On October 15, 1924, President Coolidge declared the Statue of Liberty a national monument.^*
Oct. 15 – #GraceChapel Grand Opening was held on October 15, 2017.^*
Oct. 15 – 33,767 attended the #NERevolution vs. NYCFC match at #GilletteStadium at 3:00 p.m., on October 15, 2017. Revolution won 2-1.^*
Oct. 15 – Explore and learn more about the borough at https://www.02035.org.
Oct. 15 – If you need to relax, try one of these places: *
Oct. 15 – If you’re searching for a destination or looking for a recreation spot or water body in Foxborough, try one of these places: https://www.02035.org/residents.htm.

This Week

Oct. 11 – Oct. 17 – Earth Science Week (@earthsciweek) ends 10/17/20. This year’s theme is “Earth Materials in Our Lives.”.^*
Oct. 15 -National School Lunch Week ends 10/16/20.*
Oct. 15 – Help our local businesses: do some shopping and get some food from a local venue: http://business.02035.org.
Oct. – Covid-19 Testing in Foxborough at CVS (67 Central Street and 72 Washington Street)*
Oct. 7 – MassDPH Weekly Covid-19 Public Health Report.*
Oct. 7 – Covid-19 Average Daily Incidence Rate.*

Foxborough:

* Total Case Count “171”

* Case Count (Last 14 Days) “10”

* “Average Daily Incidence Rate per 100,000 (Last 14 Days) “3.9%”

October 2020 & Ongoing

Ongoing – On-line Fun Stuff*
Ongoing – Open or Closed?
Sept. 15 – Oct. 15 – National Hispanic Heritage Month.^*
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – October is National Arts and Humanities Month.^*
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.^*
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month.^**
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month.^*
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month.^**
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – October is National Energy Action Month.^**
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – October is National Substance Abuse Prevention Month.^**
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – October is National Youth Justice Awareness Month.^**
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – Submit Comments to the Massachusetts Reopening Advisory Board *
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – #Foxborough_MA Compost Site is Open For The Season.^*
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – Find Dining Deals at #ChickieFlynns, #Twenty8Food, #Subway, #DAngelo, #Skipjacks, #99Restaurants, #Menchies_PPlace, #CupcakeCharlies, #OliveAndMint, #JakeNJOES, #Skipjacks, #SushiMadness, #BarLouie, #CBSSportingClub, #DaviosFox, & more in Foxborough today.^*
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – Register for classes at Orpheum, Hunakai Studio, Elite Sports, Skating Academy, Personal Best Karate, CrossfitTorque, Answer Is Fitness, Cheer Factor, Classical Ballet Academy, Elite Dance Studio, The Pilates Place, Vortex Yoga, FireflyYogaMA, Pure Barre, Mindful Arts, RBI Academy, Extreme Challenge, Sports Center, Foxborough Recreation Department, WOW!, Gold’s Gym, Ace Archers, and more!^*
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – Find more weather and storm information for Foxborough via http://www.02035.org/residents.htm
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – Looking for a place to cool off in Foxborough? Visit Residents.^*
Oct. 1 – Oct. 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*
Jan. 15 – May 1 – Open Burn season in Massachusetts ends 5/1/2020.^*
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – Find more weather and storm information for Foxborough via http://blog.02035.org/residents
Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 – If you’re looking for a place to walk or play, try one of these places: Fields, water bodies, and more.