Jul. 18 Around Foxborough | #Food4Vets, @Walkin_TheLine, Good Day Sir, Intro. To Handgun Training, Meetings, Recreation, Shopping, Dining, Virtual Classes, Patriot Place Art Gallery, Events, And More!

Jul. 18 – Foxborough Skate Park Is Open.**
Jul. 18 – Intro to Handgun Training Course at ISC 9:00 a.m.*
Jul. 18 – Foxborough Community Garden Offerings 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.^*
Jul. 18 – All Foxborough Recreation Department Playgrounds are open. Maintain Social Distance as required by the State and adhere to trash rules implemented by the Town Of Foxborough.
Jul. 18 – HockomockYMCA Virtual Fitness Classes today.
Jul. 18 – #Food4Vets by Massachusetts Military Support Foundation at Supply Chains Solutions/Foxboro’ Terminals, 208 North Street, Foxborough, MA 02035 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Pre-register via https://clearpathnewengland.formstack.com/.
Jul. 18 – UUFoxborough Social Action & Social Justice Committee Virtual Meeting 11:00 a.m.*
Jul. 18 – No new Mother Goose On The Loose with Mrs. Rossetti 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.*
Jul. 18 – No new Tuesday Story With Miss Kacee 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.*
Jul. 18 – Intro to Handgun Training Course at IASC 11:30 a.m.*
Jul. 18 – Skeet and Trap and Sporting Clays at ISC 1:00 p.m.**
Jul. 18 – MA Firearms Safety Course at ISC 1:00 p.m.*
Jul. 18 – Art Gallery at Patriot Place 1:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.*
Jul. 18 – Good Day Sir at The Summer Stage at Patriot Place 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.* *
Jul. 18 – No new Boyden Library’s BedTime Story with Miss Kacee 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.*
Jul. 18 – @Walkin_TheLine at #SixStingFoxborough 9:00 p.m.^**
Jul. 18 – Foxborough Houses Of Worship Virtual Worship Services & Meetings**
Jul. 18 – ShopFoxborough’s Who has the best pizza? & best sub? & best chili polls.***
Jul. 18 – 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 – 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

Jul. 18 – Today is National Caviar Day.
Jul. 18 – On July 18, 2012, Kim Jong-un became Marshal of the Korean People’s Army.^*
Jul. 18 – Crayola announced the introduction of scented crayons on July 18, 1994.^*
Jul. 18 – On July 18, 1984, twenty-one McDonald’s patrons were killed in San Ysidro, California.^*
Jul. 18 – A hung jury was declared in the trial of Boston Bruins’ Dave Forbes on July 18, 1975.^*
Jul. 18 – Gemini 10 was launched on July 18, 1966, with John Young and Michael Collins onboard.^*
Jul. 18 – The first commercial distribution of power generated from atomic energy began on July 18, 1955. ^*
Jul. 18 – On July 18, 1947, King George VI approved the Indian Independence Act.^*
Jul. 18 – On July 18, 1947, President Truman signed the Presidential Succession Act.^*
Jul. 18 – On July 18, 1940, the first successful fifteen-minute flight of the VS-300 helicopter occurred over Stratford, Connecticut.^*
Jul. 18 – On July 18, 1938, Douglas “Wrong Way” Corrigan arrived in Ireland instead of California.^*
Jul. 18 – The Spanish Civil War began on July 18, 1936.^*
Jul. 18 – Pontifical infallibility was proclaimed on July 18, 1870.^*
Jul. 18 – On July 18, 1853, rail service began between Portland, Maine, and Montreal, Quebec.^*
Jul. 18 – On July 18, 2009, Elton John’s and Billy Joel’s Face To Face Tour concert was held at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough.*
Ongoing – On-line Fun Stuff*
Ongoing – Open or Closed?
Jul. – Submit Comments to the Massachusetts Reopening Advisory Board *
Jul. 1 – Jul. 31 – July is National Blueberry Month.^*
Jul. 1 – Jul. 31 – July is National Hot Dog Month.^*
Jul. 1 – Jul. 31 – July is National Picnic Month.^*
Jul. 1 – Jul. 31 – July is National Ice Cream Month.^*
Jul. 22 – Last Day To Submit Your Input To Foxborough Housing Production Plan Virtual Open House.^*
Jul. 1 – Jul. 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.^*
Jul. 1 – Jul. 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.^*
Jul. 1 – Jul. 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!^*
Jul. 1 – Jul. 31 – Find more weather and storm information for Foxborough via http://blog.02035.org/residents
Jul. 1 – Jul. 31 – If you’re looking for a place to walk or play, try one of these places: Fields, water bodies, and more.