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🌱 Health & Wellness Fair and 11 more events
Happening soon: Open House - Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine on the Ashburnham Patch calendar

Good morning Ashburnham! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Open House - Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine
- Fall Open House at Bancroft School
- WES Open House at Ashburnham-Westminster SD
... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partial sunshine, with a high of 71 and low of 60 degrees.
- Friday: A passing afternoon shower, temps: high: 72, low: 50.
- Saturday: Sunny and cooler, with a high of 62 and low of 38 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ashburnham
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★ Featured events ★
- Open House - Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine →
200 Westboro Rd, Grafton
11:00 am - Fall Open House →
Bancroft School, 110 Shore Dr, Worcester
10:00 am
Saturday October 3
Saturday November 14
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Other local events
- WES Open House
Ashburnham-Westminster SD Ashburnham, MA 01430
6:00 pm - New Hampton School at Cushing Academy →
Cushing Academy, 39 School St, Ashburnham
6:00 pm - Johnny Appleseed Scavenger Hunt
Stevens Memorial Library, 20 Memorial Drive, Ashburnham - Artisan Fair- 3rd Annual →
Ripple Beach, 13 Blueberry Road, Ashburnham
10:00 am - Shepherd Hill Regional at Oakmont Regional →
Ashburnham MA
4:00 pm - Health & Wellness Fair →
Cushing Academy, 39 S School St, Ashburnham
9:00 am - Outreach Storytime at Together We Grow Preschool
Stevens Memorial Library, 20 Memorial Drive, Ashburnham
9:30 am - New Dawn Poetry Reading: Rena Gerhard →
New Dawn Arts Center, 84 Main Street, Ashburnham
7:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
Saturday October 10
Monday October 12
Tuesday October 27
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🗓 Events Nearby
- MHS Open House
Ashburnham-Westminster SD Ashburnham, MA 01430
5:00 pm - WES Open House
Ashburnham-Westminster SD Ashburnham, MA 01430
6:00 pm - Johnny Appleseed Scavenger Hunt
Stevens Memorial Library, 20 Memorial Drive, Ashburnham - Outreach Storytime at Together We Grow Preschool
Stevens Memorial Library, 20 Memorial Drive, Ashburnham
9:30 am
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Monday October 12
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for Store Manager in Training in Gardner. Apply here.
- The Hertz Corporation posted a job opening for Branch Manager in Fitchburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ashburnham here.
🗞 Nearby News
Gardner
- Winchendon marijuana businesses fear fallout from Question 8 (thegardnernews.com)
- Mount awarded $1.1M to support three federal TRIO programs (sentinelandenterprise.com)
- North Quabbin Notes: Sept. 30, 2026 (atholdailynews.com)
Winchendon
- Carol Jeanne Wagner, 79, of Sheffield (theberkshireedge.com)
Fitchburg
- Fitchburg awarded $2.9 million for dam removal (sentinelandenterprise.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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