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Applefest 2012 schedule changes


Several events have been cancelled due to the town’s risk of mosquitoes that may be carrying Eastern Equine Encephalitis or the West Nile Virus.

Northborough – Here is a schedule of the Applefest events for Thursday, Sept. 13 to Sunday, Sept. 16.

THURSDAY, SEPT. 13:

“Greater Northborough Has Talent Show,” 7 to 10 p.m., Algonquin Regional High School, (ARHS), 79 Bartlett St.

Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Northborough Applefest Bistro and the Northborough Food Pantry

FRIDAY, SEPT. 14

Music Together Singalongs, 10 a.m. to 12 noon, Northborough Free Library Children’s room. For families with infants through kindergarten. Register at the library or by calling 508-393-5025.

Sponsored by the Apple Country Music Together

Applefest Dessert Bake-Off, 11 a.m. to 12 noon. Northborough Senior Center, 119 Bearfoot Road

Applefest Senior Luncheon, 12 noon to 1 p.m., Senior Center

Magic Show, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.,  Robert E. Melican Middle School, 145 Lincoln St.

Sponsored by the Northborough Elementary School PTOs

Coffee House featuring Lori Diamond, 7 to 9 p.m., Senior Center

Sponsored by the Northborough Recreation Department

Algonquin Regional High School Varsity Football Game versus Wachusett Regional High School,  ARHS (CHANGED TO SATURDAY, SEPT. 15, 3 p.m.)

SATURDAY, SEPT 15

5k Road Race, 10 a.m., Marion E. Zeh Elementary School, 33 Howard St.

Sponsored by the Corridor Nine Area Chamber of Commerce

20th Annual Street Fair, 10 a.m.to 3 p.m. ARHS.  Food court, crafts and information booths.

Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Northborough

Apple Pie Café, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., ARHS

Sponsored by the Northborough Junior Woman’s Club

Roaming Railroad Train Rides, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., ARHS

Sponsored by Trinity Church, Northborough

Library Book Sale, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., ARHS

Sponsored by the Friends of the Northborough Library

“Art in Bloom” and Museum Open House, 12 noon to 4 p.m., Northborough Historical Society, 50 Main St.

Sponsored by the Northborough Garden Club and Northborough Historical Society

Chicken BBQ, 4 to 6 p.m., American Legion Post #234, 402 West Main St.

Sponsored by the American Legion Post #234

Applefest  BBQ, Concert and Fireworks,, 5 to 9 p.m.,  ARHS (CANCELLED)

3MF Band, pony and horse rides, moonwalks, robotics show and apple desserts.

Sponsored by Knights of Columbus from St. Bernadette and St. Rose of Lima Parish, ARHS Scholarship Committee, ARHS Robotics Team, St. Rose of Lima Women’s Group and Applefest Committee

SUNDAY, SEPT. 16

Pancake Breakfast, 7 to 11 a.m., American Legion Post

Sponsored by Boy Scout Troop 1

Classic Car Show, 8 a.m. to 12 noon, Northboro Shopping Center, 243 West Main St.

Sponsored by the Applefest Committee

Northborough Historical Society, -

“Art in Bloom” and Museum Open House, 12 noon to 4 p.m.

Ice Cream Social and live bluegrass music from the Stony Hollow String Dusters, 12 noon – 2 p.m.

Children’s interactive games and crafts from the 1940-50s, 12 noon to 3 p.m.

Sponsored by the Northborough Garden Club and Northborough Historical Society

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