Events Today Around Foxborough 02035

Aug. 26 – HockomockYMCA Virtual Fitness Classes today.
Aug. 26 – Foxborough Public Schools’ Staff Development Day.*
Aug. 26 – Early Voting at Foxborough Town Hall 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.*
Aug. 26 – Strength Training at Foxborough Senior Center 8:30 a.m.^*
Aug. 26 – Foxborough Community Garden Offerings 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.^*
Aug. 26 – Foxborough Skate Park Is Open.**
Aug. 26 – 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.
Aug. 26 – Socially Distant Social Time at Foxborough Senior Center 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Aug. 26 – ?Foxborough Senior Center Walking Club 10:00 a.m.^*
Aug. 26 – Chorus 1 at Foxborough Senior Center 10:00 a.m.^*
Aug. 26 – #NewTradingPost 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.^*
Aug. 26 – Boyden Library in #Downtown_Foxborough is open 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.*
Aug. 26 – Friends Of Boyden Library Last Chapter Sale at Boyden Library.
Aug. 26 – No new Mother Goose On The Loose with Mrs. Rossetti 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.*
Aug. 26 – No new Tuesday Story With Miss Kacee 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.*
Aug. 26 – Al Truax Bridge Club at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church 11:00 a.m.^*
Aug. 26 – Chorus 2 at Foxborough Senior Center 11:15 a.m.
Aug. 26 – Conversation With #Foxborough_MA Town Manager at Foxborough Senior Center 12:30 p.m.
Aug. 26 – Family Food Bags at #HockomockYMCA in Foxborough 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Aug. 26 – Colorist Club at Foxborough Senior Center 1:00 p.m.^*
Aug. 26 – Hamilton for Foxborough Senior Center 4:00 p.m.
Aug. 26 – Skeet & Trap at ISC 5:00 p.m.^*
Aug. 26 – Ballot Applications Due at Foxborough Town Hall 5:00 p.m.*
Aug. 26 – Foxborough School Committee Policy Subcommittee Meeting outside at Foxborough Town Hall 5:30 p.m.(Review And Discussion of FPS Policies)**
Aug. 26 – No new Boyden Library’s Bedtime Story with Miss Kacee 6:30 p.m.*
Aug. 26 – Grace Chapel Students Live 7:00 p.m.*
Aug. 26 – Prayer and Bible Study at Foxboro’ Seventh-Day Adventist Church 7:00 p.m.^*
Aug. 26 – Union Church’s Book of James Bible Study via Zoom.us 7:00 p.m.*
Aug. 26 – ?Geeks Who Drink Trivia! at @WormtownBrewery 7:00 p.m.^*
Aug. 26 – 9 Ball APA Pool League at VFW 7:00 p.m.^*
Aug. 26 – UUFoxborough Mindfulness Group Meeting 7:00 p.m.*
Aug. 26 – CANCELLED – Wednesdays Karaoke Night on the patio at Rally Point Inn & Pub 8:00 p.m.^*
Aug. 26 – Foxborough Houses Of Worship Virtual Worship Services & Meetings**
Aug. 26 – ShopFoxborough’s Who has the best pizza? & best sub? best chili?, & best jeweler? polls.***
Aug. 26 – Covid-19 Daily Download.*
Jul. 22 – Was the Last Day To Submit Your Input To Foxborough Housing Production Plan Virtual Open House. It has been extended to ……due to…..^*

* 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. 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

Aug. 26 – #RedSox at Blue Jays 6:37 p.m.
Aug. 26 – #NHLBruins vs. Lightning 8:00 p.m.
Aug. 26 – Today is Cherry Popsicle Day.
Aug. 26 – Today is Women’s Equality Day.^*
Aug. 26 – Krakatoa erupted on August 26, 1883.^*
Aug. 26 – On August 26, 1843, Charles Thurber patented a typewriter.^*
Aug. 26 – On August 26, 1895, Niagara Falls Power Company delivered power for the first time.^*
Aug. 26 – On August 26, 1970, ~50,000 women marched in a “Women’s Strike for Equality” in New York City.^*
Aug. 26 – Women’s suffrage was granted on August 26, 1920, when the 19^th Amendment was certified by the U.S. Secretary Of State.^*
Aug. 26 – On August 26, 2017, Midland, Thomas Rhett, Old Dominion, and Kenny Chesney performed at Country Fest at Gillette Stadium. Explore and learn more about Foxborough at http://history.02035.org.^*
Aug. 26 – Miranda Lambert, Sam Hunt Old Dominion, and Kenny Chesney performed at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough on August 26, 2016.
Aug. 26 – Zac Brown Band, Billy Currington, and Kenny Chesney performed at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough on August 26, 2011. Were you there? Explore and learn more about the borough at https://www.02035.org. Have Fun!
Aug. 26 – Dudley Billings, son of Spencer Billings and Ruhamah Comee, was born in Foxborough on August 26, 1790.
Aug. 26 – If you need to cool off, try one of these places: *
Aug. 26 – 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

Aug. 26 – Help our local businesses: do some shopping and get some food from a local venue: http://business.02035.org.
Aug. 23-31 – Second annual “The Stakes Are High: Remembering Those Lost To The Crisis” display on the common in #downtown_Foxborough. Each of the more than 8,000 flags represents an individual who has died as a result of the opiate crisis.
Aug. 25-Sept. – Volunteers needed for Foxborough’s 10th Annual POW*MIA 24Hour Vigil on September 18-19, 2020.
Aug. 19 – MassDPH Weekly Covid-19 Public Health Report.*
Aug. 11 – Covid-19 Average Daily Incidence Rate.*

Foxborough:

* category “Less than 5”

* Total Case Count (Last 14 Days) “<5”

* “Average Percent Positivity (Last 14 Days) “0.3%”

August 2020 & Ongoing

Ongoing – On-line Fun Stuff*
Ongoing – Open or Closed?
Aug. – Submit Comments to the Massachusetts Reopening Advisory Board *
Aug. 1 – 31 – #Foxborough_MA Compost Site is Open For The Season.^*
Aug. 1 – 31 – Find Dining Deals at #DaviosFox, #Twenty8Food, #Subway, #DAngelo, #Skipjacks, #99Restaurants, #Moes_HQ, #ChickieFlynns, #Menchies_PPlace, #CupcakeCharlies, #OliveAndMint, #AsianGingerMA, #JakeNJOES, #Moes_HQ, #Skipjacks, #SushiMadness, #BarLouie, #CBSSportingClub, #DaviosFox, & more in Foxborough today.^*
Aug. 1 – 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!^*
Aug. 1 – 31 – Find more weather and storm information for Foxborough via http://www.02035.org/residents.htm
Aug. 1 – 31 – August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month.^*
Aug. 1 – 31 – August is Family Fun Month.^*
Aug. 1 – 31 – August is International Peace Month.^*
Aug. 1 – 31 – August is MedicAlert Awareness Month.^*
Aug. 1 – 31 – August is National Immunization Awareness Month.^*
Aug. 1 – 31 – August is National Peach Month.^*
Aug. 1 – 31 – August is National Water Quality Month.^*
Aug. 1 – 31 – August is Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awareness Month.^*
Aug. 1 – Aug. 31 – Looking for a place to cool off in Foxborough? Visit Residents.^*
Aug. 1 – Aug. 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.^*
Aug. 1 – Aug. 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.^*
Aug. 1 – Aug. 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!^*
Aug. 1 – Aug. 31 – Find more weather and storm information for Foxborough via http://blog.02035.org/residents
Aug. 1 – Aug. 31 – If you’re looking for a place to walk or play, try one of these places: Fields, water bodies, and more.