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24 Main Street, Hopkinton, MA 01748 508.435.5534
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6 Hopkinton State Park program "Women in the Outdoors" 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm meet @ the Boat House* |
7 Hopkinton State Park program "Fungus Among Us" 9:00 am - 10:00 am meet @ the Contact Station*
Hopkinton State Park program "Pond Adventure" 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm meet @ the Main Bathhouse* |
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9 Hopkinton Parks & Recreation presents Summer Concerts on the Common - The Barnstormers (Southern Rock) @ 5:00 pm |
10 Greetings from Mexico CAA Summer Arts Program 8:30 am - 11:45 am @ Hopkinton Middle School*
Christian Bible Celebration 9:00 am - 12:00 pm @ First Congregational Church*
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11 Greetings from Mexico CAA Summer Arts Program 8:30 am - 11:45 am @ Hopkinton Middle School*
Christian Bible Celebration 9:00 am - 12:00 pm @ First Congregational Church*
Hopkinton State Park program "Let's Talk Turtle" 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm meet @ the Dogwood Drive area near the bridge to the dam* |
12 Greetings from Mexico CAA Summer Arts Program 8:30 am - 11:45 am @ Hopkinton Middle School*
Christian Bible Celebration 9:00 am - 12:00 pm @ First Congregational Church*
Make a BUGGY craft 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm @ Hopkinton Library* |
13 Greetings from Mexico CAA Summer Arts Program 8:30 am - 11:45 am @ Hopkinton Middle School*
Christian Bible Celebration 9:00 am - 12:00 pm @ First Congregational Church*
Hopkinton State Park program "Wilderness Survival" 10:00 am - 12:00 pm meet @ the Boathouse*
Hopkinton State Park program "Natures Games" 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm meet @ the Main Beach Bathhouse* |
14 Greetings from Mexico CAA Summer Arts Program 8:30 am - 11:45 am @ Hopkinton Middle School*
Christian Bible Celebration 9:00 am - 12:00 pm @ First Congregational Church*
Hopkinton State Park program "What does an Owl Eat" 10:00 pm - 11:30 pm meet @ the Main Beach Bathhouse* |
15 Greetings from Mexico CAA Summer Arts Program 8:30 am - 11:45 am @ Hopkinton Middle School*
Christian Bible Celebration 9:00 am - 12:00 pm @ First Congregational Church* |
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CAA Summer Arts Program 8:30 am - 11:45 am @ Hopkinton Middle School* Hopkinton Parks & Recreation presents Summer Concerts on the Common - CocoBanana Band (Island Music, very upbeat and fun for all) |
17 Greetings from Mexico CAA Summer Arts Program 8:30 am - 11:45 am @ Hopkinton Middle School*
Hopkinton State Park program "Art in the Park" 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm meet @ the Main Bathhouse* |
18 Greetings from Mexico CAA Summer Arts Program 8:30 am - 11:45 am @ Hopkinton Middle School*
Hopkinton State Park program "Pond Adventure" 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm meet @ the Main Bathhouse* |
19 Greetings from Mexico CAA Summer Arts Program 8:30 am - 11:45 am @ Hopkinton Middle School*
Hopkinton State Park program "Hiking & Exploring Your State Parks" 11:00 am - 12:00 pm meet @ the Ashland State Park Headquarters*
Hopkinton State Park program "Nature Games at Ashland State Park" 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm meet @ the Ashland State Park Beach Area*
Learn how to make costumes from everyday stuff with Holly Cleeland 2:00 pm @ Hopkinton Library* |
20 Greetings from Mexico CAA Summer Arts Program 8:30 am - 11:45 am @ Hopkinton Middle School*
Hopkinton State Park program "Massachusetts Snakes" 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm meet @ the Dogwood Drive area near the bridge to the dam* |
21 Greetings from Mexico CAA Summer Arts Program 8:30 am - 11:45 am @ Hopkinton Middle School* |
22 ESL Theater presents... Seven Deadly Sins Saturday July 22nd 8pm at 30 Main Street
Tickets $10 |
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23 Hopkinton Parks & Recreation presents Summer Concerts on the Common - Heritage String Band (Civil War/Americana Music) |
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25 Hopkinton State Park program "Raptors Hunting Machines" 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm meet @ the Main Beach Bathhouse* |
26 Hopkinton State Park program "Campfire" 10:00 am - 12:00 pm meet @ the Split Rock Group area*
Make a BUGGY craft 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm @ Hopkinton Library* |
27 Hopkinton State Park program "Earthtunes" 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm meet in the field next to the Main Beach Bathhouse* |
28 Hopkinton State Park program "Let's Get Lost" 10:00 am - 11:30 am meet @ the Main Beach Bathhouse*
Hopkinton State Park program "Forest and Parks on Wheels" 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm meet @ the Main Beach Bathhouse* |
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30 Hopkinton Parks & Recreation presents Summer Concerts on the Common - Double Play (Classic Hits and Oldies)
Community Concert 2:00 pm @ CAA Lawn |
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July 6 Hopkinton State Park
program "Women in the Outdoors" 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm, meet @ the Boat House.
Are you a woman who has always wanted to fish? How about feeling
comfortable building a campfire? Come join us in a fun, supportive
environment geared towards assisting you in feeling empowered in the
outdoors. This program includes activities such as outdoor cooking,
gardening for wildlife, orienteering and many others. Women ages 14 and up,
but all ages welcome. July 7 Hopkinton State Park program "Fungus Among Us" 9:00 am - 10:00 am, meet @ the Contact Station. Join us as we explore the forest floor and walls searching for wild mushrooms on July 7th. This program is for the beginning mushroom enthusiast and expert alike. Hope for rain the day before and we might find some elusive jelly fungi! All ages welcome. July 7 Hopkinton State Park program "Pond Adventure" 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm, meet @ the Main Beach House. What is a macro-invertebrate? Why is it important to you? On Friday July 7th, this program will introduce you to the sights and sounds of the amazing world of frogs, toads, salamanders, and those funny things which are called invertebrates. This fun hour will be filled with games, pond exploration and a story about silly looking creatures living just below the pond’s surface. Great for ages 5 and up, but all ages welcome. July 10 - 14 Christian Bible Celebration 9:00 am - 12:00 pm @ First Congregational Church. Crafts, Recreation, Bible story time, snack, music, drama and fun! For all kids completing K - 6th grades. Over 200 hundred children have already registered! Register in the church lobby or call Vickie 508-435-5900, www.fcch.org . July 10 - 21 Greetings from Mexico CAA Summer Arts Program 8:30 am - 11:45 am @ Hopkinton Middle School. Wish you were here at the CAA Summer Arts Program! At this year's arts program, we will explore and create the arts, drama and music of colorful Mexico. An exciting journey into art, theatre and music! For Hopkinton students entering grades 1-6. This is our tenth year of offering quality summer arts programs! Call 508-435-9222 to register or visit our website at www.caahopkinton.org . Space is limited. July 11 Hopkinton State Park program "Let's Talk Turtle" 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm, meet @ the Dogwood Drive area near the bridge to the dam. What animal has scales, long claws, a hard or soft shell, and is cold blooded? If you guessed a turtle, you're right! Learn about the habitat, range, and life cycle of the ten species of pond and mud turtles native to Massachusetts. Great for ages 5-12, but all ages are welcome. July 12 Catch the summer reading BUG. Read about BUGS! Hunt for BUGS! Eat a BUG! If you haven't heard about BUGS at the library, BUZZ in for some FUN. On Wednesday, July 19 at 2 PM learn how to make costumes from everyday "stuff". Holly Cleeland will present GLUE AND GO COSTUMES FOR KIDS. BEE one of the lucky audience members to take home one of Holly's creations. One costume will be a BUG. Each week enter a BUG HUNT RAFFLE or write a poem during the BUGGALOO POETRY SLAM. Drop in to make a BUGGY craft on Wednesday, July 12, July 26, and August 2 from 2:30 to 4:30 PM. Join us on Friday August 11 at 1:30 PM for a musical concert by Stephan Baird. Stephan's "bag full of surprises" was funded by an Arts Lottery Grant from the Hopkinton and Massachusetts Cultural Councils. Don't miss the BUGGAPALUZZA on Friday, August 18 at 1:00 PM. Raffle prizes will be awarded; reading certificates will be presented; BUGGY POEMS will be read; BUG MASKS will be shown; BUGS will be eaten. BUZZ into the Children's Room or BUZZ us at 497-9779 with any questions or for more information. July 13 Hopkinton State Park program "Wilderness Survival" 10:00 am - 12:00 pm, meet @ the Boathouse. If you were stranded in the middle of the wilderness, could you survive? Come learn ways to survive different climates, conditions and environments in this jam packed program. Walk away from this program feeling confident in your ability to win the million dollars on ‘Survivor’! Topics covered include orienteering, shelter building, safety in the outdoors, ‘MacGyver’ ideas, and much more. Ages 13 and above welcome. July 13 Hopkinton State Park program "Natures Games" 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm, meet @ the Main Beach Boathouse. Want to have some fun? Want to learn about the outdoors? Spend an hour making friends and learning about how things we do every day affect the natural world around us. This fun, active program will be held frequently throughout the summer. Great for ages 8-12, but all ages welcome. July 14 Hopkinton State Park program "What does an Owl Eat" 10:00 pm - 11:30 pm, meet @ the Main Beach Boathouse. Owls swallow their prey whole, including fur and bones. However, they are not able to digest these materials so they regurgitate them. Each pellet often contains a skeleton of the animal the owl ate, usually mice, gophers and voles. Come join us as we dissect these pellets and try to reconstruct to uncover what was for dinner. Great for kids ages 8-12, but all ages welcome. July 17 Hopkinton State Park program "Art in the Park" 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm, meet @ the Main Beach House. Explore nature through art! The outdoors provides many resources to be creative. Learn to express your artistic side using local natural discoveries. Various activities will be held throughout the summer such as pet rocks, nature collages, mud painting and flower pressing. These fun hours will be filled with games, activities and a story about cool things that live in the Hopkinton woods. Come prepared on Monday July 17th to have some fun and be creative. (Please wear clothes to do crafts in.) Great for ages 5-12, but all ages welcome. July 18 Hopkinton State Park program "Pond Adventure" 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm, meet @ the Main Bathhouse. What is a macro-invertebrate? Why is it important to you? On Tuesday July 18th, this program will introduce you to the sights and sounds of the amazing world of frogs, toads, salamanders, and those funny things which are called invertebrates. This fun hour will be filled with games, pond exploration and a story about silly looking creatures living just below the pond’s surface. Great for ages 5 and up, but all ages welcome. July 19 Hopkinton State Park program "Hiking & Exploring Your State Parks" 11:00 am - 12:00 pm, meet @ the Ashland State Park Headquarters. Explore the trails of Hopkinton, Ashland and Whitehall State Parks with your friends and neighbors! Join us for a leisurely hike and learn more about your state parks’ history and natural resources. Hikes of various lengths will be available throughout the summer. Themed hikes are a highlight of this program: tracking, bird-watching, forest ecology and historical interpretation are just a few of those being offered. Join us on Wednesday July 19th, when we will enjoy Ashland State Park. All ages welcome. July 19 Hopkinton State Park program "Nature Games at Ashland State Park" 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm, meet @ the Ashland State Park Beach Area. Want to have some fun? Want to learn about the outdoors? Spend an hour making friends and learning about how things we do every day affect the natural world around us at Ashland State Park. This fun, active program will be held frequently throughout the summer. Great for ages 8-12, but all ages welcome. July 19 Catch the summer reading BUG. Read about BUGS! Hunt for BUGS! Eat a BUG! If you haven't heard about BUGS at the library, BUZZ in for some FUN. On Wednesday, July 19 at 2 PM learn how to make costumes from everyday "stuff". Holly Cleeland will present GLUE AND GO COSTUMES FOR KIDS. BEE one of the lucky audience members to take home one of Holly's creations. One costume will be a BUG. Each week enter a BUG HUNT RAFFLE or write a poem during the BUGGALOO POETRY SLAM. Drop in to make a BUGGY craft on Wednesday, July 12, July 26, and August 2 from 2:30 to 4:30 PM. Join us on Friday August 11 at 1:30 PM for a musical concert by Stephan Baird. Stephan's "bag full of surprises" was funded by an Arts Lottery Grant from the Hopkinton and Massachusetts Cultural Councils. Don't miss the BUGGAPALUZZA on Friday, August 18 at 1:00 PM. Raffle prizes will be awarded; reading certificates will be presented; BUGGY POEMS will be read; BUG MASKS will be shown; BUGS will be eaten. BUZZ into the Children's Room or BUZZ us at 497-9779 with any questions or for more information. July 20 Hopkinton State Park program "Massachusetts Snakes" 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm, meet @ the Dogwood Drive area near the bridge to the dam. Come and learn all about these slithering Massachusetts friends. Do snakes blink? Why do they stick their tongues out? Do they have tails? What snakes are poisonous? Find out the answers to this and many more of your questions about these unique creatures on July 20th! This fun hour will be filled with games, activities and a story about these interesting reptiles. Great for ages 3-12, but all ages welcome.
July 22 Sisters Las Vegas
Revue 7 Deadly Sins, the musical...
need we say more… Saturday July 22nd 8pm at
30 Main Street Tickets $10
Starring Mary and Keith
Rowe You don't want to miss it! If you do you may regret if for eternity! July 25 Hopkinton State Park program "Raptors Hunting Machines"2:00 pm - 3:00 pm, meet @ the Main Beach Bathhouse. What is that flying in the sky? Is it a plane? Is it a flying saucer? No, silly! It is a raptor. Join us on July 25th as we learn why some birds are called raptors, and what it means to be a bird of prey. Great for ages 5 and up, but all ages welcome. July 26 Hopkinton State Park program "Campfire" 10:00 am - 12:00 pm, meet @ the Split Rock Group area. What is gooey, sweet, warm and oh so good? Campfire Smores! Come learn how to make the perfect smore, sing some songs, play some games, and learn about fire safety at this fun campfire time on July 26th! Great for ages 3-12, but all ages welcome. July 26 Catch the summer reading BUG. Read about BUGS! Hunt for BUGS! Eat a BUG! If you haven't heard about BUGS at the library, BUZZ in for some FUN. On Wednesday, July 19 at 2 PM learn how to make costumes from everyday "stuff". Holly Cleeland will present GLUE AND GO COSTUMES FOR KIDS. BEE one of the lucky audience members to take home one of Holly's creations. One costume will be a BUG. Each week enter a BUG HUNT RAFFLE or write a poem during the BUGGALOO POETRY SLAM. Drop in to make a BUGGY craft on Wednesday, July 12, July 26, and August 2 from 2:30 to 4:30 PM. Join us on Friday August 11 at 1:30 PM for a musical concert by Stephan Baird. Stephan's "bag full of surprises" was funded by an Arts Lottery Grant from the Hopkinton and Massachusetts Cultural Councils. Don't miss the BUGGAPALUZZA on Friday, August 18 at 1:00 PM. Raffle prizes will be awarded; reading certificates will be presented; BUGGY POEMS will be read; BUG MASKS will be shown; BUGS will be eaten. BUZZ into the Children's Room or BUZZ us at 497-9779 with any questions or for more information. July 27 Hopkinton State Park program "Earthtunes" 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm, meet in the field next to the Main Beach Bathhouse. Earthtunes is a unique and engaging blend of music, puppets and participation. This special event performance will include a variety of musical styles with combinations of piano, guitars, mandoline and viola. Barbara Herson, Steve Mayone, and Jim Gambino will provide a lively musical program that teaches about our planet’s environment, solid waste and recycling, water conservation, wildlife and endangered species while placing a strong emphasis on caring for our environment. Earthtunes inspires children and adults to take an active role in caring for our planet. Come prepared to get involved, learn something, and have a GREAT time. July 28 Hopkinton State Park program "Let's Get Lost" 10:00 am - 11:30 am, meet @ the Main Beach Bathhouse. So…you have a map, and you have a compass, but do you know how to use them if you needed to? Orienteering is often called the “thinking sport” because it involves map reading and decision-making in addition to a great workout! Come join us on July 28th and become experts at reading a map and using a compass to find your way! Ages 10 and up. July 28 Come join us as Hopkinton State Park welcomes the unique traveling Forest and Parks on Wheels bus. This special vehicle is filled with so many things to see and do as they tour the state of Massachusetts. They will be here from 12:00-3:00 pm, but will be hosting several programs during that time. Come prepared to run around, have fun and learn so many cool things! All ages welcome. |
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