Happenings
Groton's annual street fair, Grotonfest, will be held Saturday, September 19 at Legion Field in Groton Center. Rain date is Sunday September 20. Sponsored by a host of local businesses, this year's events will include Noah Lis of The Voice, Season 6; Team B;lake; Animal Adventures; Nashoba Valley...
Another reliable sign of spring rolls around this weekend. The Groton session of the Nashoba Associated Boards of Health annual rabies clinic for dogs and cats is scheduled for this Saturday, April 4, from noon to 1 p.m. at the Groton Central Fire Station, 45 Farmer's Row.
Dr. Susan Horowitz, a...
Each spring, birdwatchers in the United States and Canada eagerly anticipate the arrival of several dozen species of Wood Warblers - small, brightly colored birds that spend the winter for the most part in the tropics of Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America.
Learn more about these...
Sunday, April 12 at 1 p.m., hike on trails of Groton Hills, led jointly by Groton Trails Committee and Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC). Hike through deep woods, past a pretty pond, and a hill affording good views from the top, a 500-footer that was a popular local ski area decades ago.
The hike...
Groton Council on aging and Friends of Groton Elders will offer "Four Weeks of Walt Whitman" with Stephen Collins, Fridays, April 3, 10, 17 and 24 at 10 am at the senior center. No cost for classes.
Collins' style of teaching has been described as a hybrid between teaching and performance, with...
Groton Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts (and Girl Scouts in Shirley and Dunstable) will hold a food drive to benefit Devens' Loaves & Fishes food pantry. On April 4/5, scouts will distribute door hangers around neighborhoods with a list of items the pantry is looking for. If you receive a hanger and...
Lawrence Academy presents work of Soosen Dunholter, Jane El Simpson, Vivienne Strauss, and Margaret Baker April 10-June 4. Opening reception, with live music and refreshments on April 10, 6-7:30 p.m. Conant Gallery hours: Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday & Sunday, 12-4 p.m. Entrance off...
Winter is turning to spring, and wildlife is stirring. Come see who is active and what they're doing during Nashua River Watershed Association's three hour in-depth wildlife workshop on Saturday, April 4, 2015, 1- 4p.m., at the Williams Barn Conservation Property and the Chestnut Hills trail area...
ArtsNashoba's Willy Wonka, Junior will add an Autism/Special Needs friendly performance March 26.
Roald Dahl's magical story of the eccentric candy maker who, deciding to retire, goes in search of his replacement by holding a contest. Five Golden tickets are hidden amongst millions of Wonka Bars...
A Blood Drive will be held at Union Congregational Church, 220 Main St., Groton Monday, March 30, 2-7 p.m. Not all heroes wear capes. March is Red Cross month. Every donation you give helps us do more of what we do. For appointment call 800-733-2767 or visit RedCrossBlood.org. Walk-ins welcome....