Thursday, May 23, 2013
A Shakespeare Workshop for Kids will be held at the Fiske Public Library this afternoon. It's free, but please bring a can good donation for the Wrentham Food Pantry.
1. King Philip Youth Soccer will be hosting Fall Season Placement Evaluations June 9 at King Philip Middle School. Girls will check-in at 10:30 a.m. and will finish at 1 p.m., the boys will check in at 1:30 p.m. and will finish at 4 p.m. 2. Ulta Beauty will be holding its grand opening celebration at its new location in Patriot Place's South Marketplace, starting Friday, May 24 and ending Sunday, May 26. Here's the schedule of events for Friday. 8:45 a.m. Special ribbon-cutting ceremony with the Patriots Women’s Association 9 a.m. Doors open. All Day: The first 100 shoppers will receive a gift card worth anywhere from $5 - $100. The first 100 shoppers will receive a complimentary Gift Bag. Enter to win prizes from Patriot Place tenants …
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
A Shakespeare Workshop for Kids will be held Thursday at the Fiske Public Library.
1. The Fiske Public Library will be presenting a Shakespeare Workshop for Kids with Ned Fitzgerald Thursday, May 23, from 4-5:30 p.m. Students will learn a skit and perform it for parents/friends at 4:45 p.m. The program is free, but a canned goal donation to the Wrentham Food Pantry is appreciated. To read more about Fitzgerald and the program go to the Fiske Public Library web site. 2. King Philip Youth Soccer will be hosting Fall Season Placement Evaluations June 9 at King Philip Middle School. Girls will check-in at 10:30 a.m. and will finish at 1 p.m., the boys will check in at 1:30 p.m. and will finish at 4 p.m. 3. The Plainville Summer Learning Academy program is offered in two sessions for three weeks in July and August. …
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
The Tuesday Afternoon Book Discussion Group is meeting today at the Fiske Public Library.
1. The Tuesday Afternoon Book Discussion Group will be meeting Tuesday, May 21 at the Fiske Public Library in Wrentham. The group meets the third Tuesday of every month at 1:30 p.m. This is a general book discussion group that explores contemporary and retrospective fiction as well as selected non-ficton titles. Library director Robin Glasser faciliates the discussion. The current title may be obtained by calling the circulation desk at 508-528-3380, ext 2. You can also register at the library's web site at library's site. 2. The Annual Memorial Day Parade will take place on Monday, May 27, starting at 10:30 a.m. Marching units will assemble on Randall Road at 10 a.m. All veterans are encouraged to march in the parade whether or not in …
Monday, May 20, 2013
The Plainville Summer Learning Academy program is offering two sessions this year.
1. The Tuesday Afternoon Book Discussion Group will be meeting Tuesday, May 21 at the Fiske Public Library in Wrentham. The group meets the third Tuesday of every month at 1:30 p.m. This is a general book discussion group that explores contemporary and retrospective fiction as well as selected non-ficton titles. Library director Robin Glasser faciliates the discussion. The current title may be obtained by calling the circulation desk at 508-528-3380, ext 2. You can also register at the library's web site at library's site. 2. King Philip Youth Soccer will be hosting Fall Season Placement Evaluations June 9 at King Philip Middle School. Girls will check-in at 10:30 a.m. and will finish at 1 p.m., the boys will check in at 1:30 p.m. and …
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
King Philip Music Department to perform free Jazz Night Wednesday.
1. A Workshop for Children for grades 2-6 will be held Thursday, May 16, 3:30-5 p.m. at the Fiske Public Library. This will be a very unique workshop with actor and drama student Ned Fitzgerald directing. Participants are invited to perform in a skit based on Shakespeare's work at the end of the workshop. Props and costumes will be provided. Games and activities. Come join the fun. The workshop is free, but canned goods are appreciated for the food pantry. Funding provided by the Friends of the Fiske. Sign up at the circulation desk, email wrenthamreads@gmail.com or sign up on www.wrenthamreads.org. — with Ned Fitzgerald. 2. The King Philip Music Program and King Philip Music Association proudly present Jazz Night on Wednesday, May 15, at …
Thursday, May 9, 2013
The Senior Art Show will be held tonight at the Fiske Public Library
1. The Annual SADD Walk of Tears in loving memory of Maura Howard, a graduate of King Philip High School and Amy Callaghan of Franklin High School, both victims of drunk driving, will take place at King Philip Regional High School on Sunday, May 19. Registration begins at 10:30 a.m. with an 11 a.m. start in front of the main entrance. The SADD Chapter (Students Against Destructive Decisions) will fund scholarships at both King Philip and Franklin High Schools. The walk is approximately three miles and there will be refreshments and water available. The event will be held rain or shine. 2. Wrentham Recyling will be holding a donation event May 11 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Wrentham Senior Center Parking Lot on Taunton Street. To see what…
Saturday, May 4, 2013
The King Philip Boosters Club will be hosting a basketball game, featuring members of the New England Patriots, Tuesday.
1. The Wrentham Lions Club is hosting its annual Toll Road on Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Wrentham Center.T he event, designed to recognize White Cane Day, is to raise funds for the Perkins School of the Blind, The National Braille Press and the Clara Barton Diabetes for Children. 2. The King Philip DARE Support Group will host a Dough Raiser at the UNO Restaurant at the entrance to the Wrentham outlets May 7, 8 and 9. Dine-in or take-out on these dates, present a coupon and up to 20-percent of the amount you spend will help fund the DARE program in the KP Middle School. 3. The King Philip Boosters Club is hosting a charity basketball game with current New England Patriot players Tuesday, May 7, at 7 p.m. at the King Philip High …
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
You can submit a postcard to the Wrentham Reads content by May 3.
1. Don't forget to vote today. Polls are open until 8 p.m. 2. The Friends of Fiske Public Library will be meeting Wednesday, May 1, at 7 p.m. at the library. 3. Wrentham Reads' new date for submitting a postcard is May 3.The exhibition to vote for your favorite post card will be from April 30 to May 16 and then they will announce the winners. Someone who enters will win an iPad Mini or a special award with a bust of Shakespeare and a gift card from either -- ForeKicks, RISD (Rhode Island School of Design store), Barnes and Noble, or Best Buy. For more information go to at www.wrenthamreads.org. 4. Delaware North Companies (Sportservice) will be hosting a job fair at the Comcast Center on Wednesday, May 1, 5–8 p.m. The following …
Thursday, April 18, 2013
The Fiske Public Library is going to host a children's watercolor workshop Friday.
1. The Fiske Public Library will be presenting a Watercolor Workshop with Debra Banna, Friday, April 19, at 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. for ages six and up. The program is free, but canned goods donations are welcomed. 2. The Friends of the Norfolk Public Library are calling for bakers willing to donate baked goods to the annual Friends of the Norfolk Library Book and Bake Sale. This year’s sale will be held on Friday, April 26 from 6-9 p.m. (members only) and Saturday, April 27, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Norfolk DPW Garage, 33 Medway Branch Road. The Friends are also seeking volunteers to man the bake sale table on the day of the sale, April 27. Anyone interested in contributing to the sale or volunteering to help at the table may contact …
Monday, April 15, 2013
Norfolk County will start spraying for mosquitos this week
1. Happy Patriots Day. Don't forget today is also the tax deadline day. 2. The Norfolk County Mosquito Control District will be conducting helicopter applications for two to three days anytime between April 16, through April 26, These applications will be conducted over specific large wetlands in town. Contact the Wrentham Board of Health at (508) 384-5480 for further information. 3. The King Philip High baseball team will be traveling to Frothingham Park in Easton to play the Tigers in a noon start. 4. The Fiske Public Library will be presenting a Watercolor Workshop with Debra Banna, Friday, April 19, at 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. for ages six and up. The program is free, but canned goods donations are welcomed. 5. The Friends of the …
