May 23 Around Foxborough | MA Firearms Safety Course, Bedtime Story, Flag Garden, Mother Goose, Delivery and Take-Out Dining, Shopping, And More!

May 23 – CoViD-19 Testing By Appointment at Gillette Stadium P10 Entrance 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.*
May 23 – Memorial Flag Garden for Foxborough residents at Gillette Stadium Lot P5 ends 5/28/20.
May 23 – MA Firearms Safety Course – Virtual Class 9:00 a.m.*
May 23 – HockomockYMCA Virtual Fitness Classes
May 23 – Foxborough Town Manager Daily Covid-19 Update ~10:00 a.m.*
May 23 – Mother Goose on the Loose with Mrs. Rossetti and Donuts 11:00 a.m.*
May 23 – Boyden Library’s Tuesday Stories with Miss Kacee 11:00 a.m.*
May 23 – ?Daily On-Line Bingo with Foxborough Senior Center Director 1:30 p.m.
May 23 – MA Firearms Safety Course – Virtual Class 1:00 p.m.*
May 23 – Boyden Library’s Bedtime Story with Miss Kacee 6:30 p.m.*
May 23 – Jaycees Candidates Night 2020 on #FCATV 8:00 p.m.
May 23 – Foxborough Houses Of Worship Virtual Worship Services & Meetings**
May 23 – ShopFoxborough’s Who has the best pizza?, best sub? & best chili? polls.***
May 23 – Covid-19 Daily Download.**

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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 23 – Today is Lucky Penny Day.*
May 23 – Today is National Taffy Day.*
May 23 – On May 23, 1788, South Carolina became the eighth state to ratify the U.S. Constitution.^*
May 23 – North West Mounted Police Force was formed in Canada on May 23, 1873.^*
May 23 – New York Public Library’s building at 5^th Avenue and 42^nd Street was dedicated on May 23, 1911, by President Taft.^*
May 23 – Laugh-O-Gram Films was incorporated on May 23, 1922, by Walt Disney.^*
May 23 – William Love hosted the ground breaking ceremonies for Love Canal on May 23, 1894.^**
May 23 – At meetings in John Hancock Hall in Boston, Unitarians and Universalists voted to consolidate, on May 23, 1960.* *
Ongoing – On-line Fun Stuff*
May 18 – May 22 – Forest Botanicals Week.**
May 17 – May 23 – World Trade Week.^*
May 17 – May 23 – Emergency Medical Services Week.^*
May 16 – May 22 – National Safe Boating Week.^*
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 – Submit Comments to the Massachusetts Reopening Advisory Board *
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 31 – May 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.^*
May 1 – May 31 – Find #FoodInFoxborough Dining Deals at #DaviosFox, Conrad’s #Twenty8Food, #Subway, #DAngelo, #Skipjacks, #99Restaurants, #Moes_HQ, #ChickieFlynns, #Menchies_PPlace, #CupcakeCharlies, #OliveAndMint, #AsianGingerMA, #JakeNJOES, #SamsPlace, #Moes_HQ, #Skipjacks, #SushiMadness, #BarLouie, #CBSSportingClub, #DaviosFox, & more in Foxborough today.^*
May 1 – May 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!^*
May 1 – May 31 – Find more weather and storm information for Foxborough via http://www.02035.org/residents.htm
May 1 – May 31 – If you’re looking for a place to walk or play, try one of these places: Fields, water bodies, and more.
Ongoing:
- Weather & Storm Information
- Ongoing – Get your Foxborough Fire & Rescue’s “First Line Of Defense” gear through FoxboroughFirefighters.org.^*
- Ongoing – Register for classes at CrossFit Torque, Hunakai Studio, Elite Dance Center , Foxboro’ Classical Ballet , MA Boot Camp , The Extreme Challenge , Ace Archers , Answer Is Fitness , Hockomock YMCA , Personal Best Karate , Foxborough Judo , Brigham & Women’s , Independent Sportsmens Club , Bay Colony Academy , RBI Academy , Mass Premier Courts , Foxborough Sports Center , The Reiki Room , Edge Performance Strength , The Healing Moon Wellness Center , FireflyYogaMA , Foxborough Recreation Department , & more today.*
- Ongoing – Red Cross Blood Drives – Healthy Blood Donors Wanted.^{* *}
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