May 24 Around Foxborough | Memorial Flag Garden, Mother Goose On The Loose, A.A., Skeet & Trap, Shopping, Dining, Fun Stuff, Recreation, And More!

  • May 24 – CoViD-19 Testing By Appointment at Gillette Stadium P10 Entrance 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.*
  • May 24 – Memorial Flag Garden for Foxborough residents at Gillette Stadium Lot P5 ends 5/28/20.*
  • May 24 – HockomockYMCA Virtual Fitness Classes
  • May 24 – Foxborough Town Manager Daily Covid-19 Update ~10:00 a.m.*
  • May 24 – Mother Goose on the Loose with Mrs. Rossetti and Donuts 11:00 a.m.*
  • May 24 – Boyden Library’s Tuesday Stories with Miss Kacee 11:00 a.m.*
  • May 24 – Skeet & Trap at ISC 1:00 p.m.*
  • May 24 – Boyden Library’s Bedtime Story with Miss Kacee 6:30 p.m.*
  • May 24 – Sunday A.A. Group 7:00 p.m.*
  • May 24 – Jaycees Candidates Night 2020 on #FCATV 8:00 p.m.
  • May 24 – Foxborough Houses Of Worship Virtual Worship Services & Meetings**
  • May 24 – ShopFoxborough’s Who has the best pizza?, best sub? & best chili? polls.***
  • May 24 – 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 24 – Today is National Escargot Day.
  • May 24 – John Wesley began his Methodism on May 24, 1738.**
  • May 24 – On May 24, 1844, Samuel Finley Breese Morse sent the first telegraphic message.*
  • May 24 – General Andrew Jackson captured the Spanish Garrison at Pensacola Florida, on May 24, 1818.*
  • May 24 – “Mary Had A Little Lamb”, written by Sarah Josepha Hale, was published on May 24, 1830.*
  • May 24 – On May 24, 1900, Great Britain annexed Orange Free State.***
  • May 24 – The Unitarian Church Of The Larger Fellowship formed on May 24, 1944.*
  • Ongoing – On-line Fun Stuff*
  • 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 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.*
  • 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.
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