On Wednesday, October 5 at 7:00 PM, radio host Tom Ingrassia will speak on his award winning book, "Reflections of a Love Supreme: Motown Through the Eyes of Fans", at the Hopkinton Center for the Arts. Mr. Ingrassia will draw from his wealth of Motown knowledge for this history of original American music you won’t want to miss!
The event is sponsored by the Friends of the Hopkinton Public Library.
On Thursday, October 13th, the Xaverian Missionaries will hold the traditional Fatima Day celebration in honor of Our Lady. It is going to be our sixth and last Fatima Day of 2016. This year’s theme is connected to the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy - Mary Mother of Mercy. The evening begins with a sing-along at 6:30 PM and Mass at 7:00 PM. At 8:00 PM, there will be a Rosary and Candlelight procession followed by refreshments served in the Shrine’s Hall. The main celebrant and homilist will be Most Rev. Edgar Cunha - Bishop of Fall River.
The Xaverian Missionaries at Fatima Shrine, 101 Summer Street in Holliston, invite you to Clebrate the Jubilee of Mercy in the spirit of the Beatitudes. Our next gathering will be Sunday, October 9th, beginning at 3:30 PM and concluding at 6:00 PM. The Ninth Presentation will be guided by the organization Home for the Troops – Massachusetts. The theme will be “Blessed are the Peacemakers, for they will be called Children of God”.
All are welcome. No charge and no reservations needed. Donations are welcomed!
Owner of Weston Nurseries, Peter Mezitt announced that he and a team of 5 from Weston Nurseries will be participating in the Jimmy Fund Walk this Sunday (Sept 25th). Peter mentioned this is the 10th year he will be participating in the walk and has multiple fundraising events at Weston Nurseries to benefit the Jimmy Fund. View more about the Weston Nurseries Jimmy Fund Walk Team below.
"Here we go again!
Hopkinton Resident Muriel Kramer submitted the following about a group participating in the Jimmy Fund Walk to help fight cancer;
"Please support our Jimmy Fund Walk Team in the fight against cancer
Hopkinton Resident Muriel Kramer submitted the following about a group participating in the Jimmy Fund Walk to help fight cancer;
"Please support our Jimmy Fund Walk Team in the fight against cancer
Proposals for community-oriented arts, humanities, and science programs are due October 17, 2016.
The Hopkinton Cultural Council has set an October 17, 2016 postmark deadline for organizations, schools and individuals to apply for grants that support cultural activities in the community.
According to Council spokesperson Barbara Timko, these grants can support a variety of artistic projects and activities in Hopkinton -- including exhibits, festivals, short-term artist residencies or performances in schools, workshops and lectures.
Dear Vets and Friends:
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day according to the civilian world. Hopkinton veterans -- you -- have that nutritional problem solved with chipped beef, scrambled eggs, and camaraderie on 7 October 2016, at 0900 hours, at the Senior Center.
Tickets are on sale NOW for the Hopkinton Public Library Foundation's 4th Annual fantastic fall event, Hoptoberfest, taking place on Friday, October 28 at St. John the Evangelist Church Parish Center at 20 Church Street in Hopkinton from 7:30-10:30 PM.
Many local artists and groups were on hand for the 42nd annual Hopkinton Polyarts festival. The packed event took place on a beautiful Saturday afternoon. HCAM news caught up with some of the artists at the event including: Elise Kiscla who was selling homemade crafts to benefit Project Just Because, Chinese Brush Artist, Vartus Varadian, Painter, Dyrick Schaefer and local birdhouse maker, Frank Gross.
