Politics & Government

5 Things You Need to Know Today: August 8

On Monday, the Selectmen are meeting and the Library is holding an "Arts and Crafts Drop-In Day."

  1. The is meeting at 7:30 p.m. in Room 105 of the . View the agenda here.
  2. The girls basketball program and the are running a camp for girls in grades 3-7 this week.

    The five-session camp runs from 9 a.m. to noon on August 8-12.

    Coach Jason MacDonald and the Holliston High players will teach campers the fundamentals of shooting, passing, and dribbling. The emphasis will be on teamwork and sportsmanship through out the week.

    Each day will consist of warm-up and stretching in adddition to drills that will enhance each athlete's enjoyment. The camp will also feature unique and fun games, including Knock Out, Dribble Tag, Free Throws and the “Coca Cola Shootout."

    The cost of the camp is $90. Click this link for registration information.
  3. Swing by the from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. for Arts and Crafts Drop-In Day.

    The event, which is being held in the Gilman Room on the lower level, is open to all ages. Participants are encouraged to come at any time.

    For more information, contact the Library at 508-429-0617.
  4. The last in a weekly Monday series of will be held at 6 p.m.

    Kids three years old and up can participate in 50-meter, 100-meter, 200-meter and 400-meter races and a 4x100-meter relay.

    The costs is $1 to participate. Registration starts at 5:30 p.m. and the races start at 6 p.m. Ribbons will be awarded to the top three finishers in each race.

    For more information, contact Paul Mangan at 508-429-1533, or Mike Tyman at 508-429-1215.
  5. will host open gym for boys and girls in grades 2-8 from 7 to 9 p.m.

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