Happenings
Democratic Town Committee will meet Sunday, Oct. 30 at 4 p.m. at Legion Hall, 75 Hollis St. We’ll be preparing for the Nov. 8 elections. All Democrats welcome. For more info contact: www.GrotonDemocrats.com, GrotonDTC@gmail.com orwww.facebook.com/GrotonDemocraticTownCommittee.
All are welcome for great food, good company and live music this Friday night, Oct. 28. Dinner is served continuously from 5:45-7 p.m. and is free to all. Bring your family and meet your neighbors. Lawrence Academy will be our chef and our hosts this month! Groton Community Dinners is located at...
In recognition of the essential roles congregation members, residents, and town government have played in Groton’s Old Meetinghouse Restoration Project, the public is invited to an Open House to celebrate the near completion of the first stage of renovation to the town’s only Colonial-period public...
Nashua River Watershed Association invites the public to at our 2016 Annual Meeting Thurs., Nov. 3, 7 p.m., at Devens Common Center, 31 Andrews Pkwy., Devens. Christopher A. Williams, Ph.D, Associate Professor of Geography, Clark University, will give keynote address on “Forests and Climate:...
This week is the Jewish harvest holiday of Sukkot. The youth and children of First Parish Church of Groton have built a sukkah, the small temporary shelter that is the symbol of the holiday and a reminder of the story of the years the Israelites wandered after fleeing slavery in Egypt. The sukkah...
The Friends of Groton Elders Discussion Group led by Tom Hartnett will be held Monday, Oct. 24, 10:30 am at Groton Senior Center. Tom will lead a discussion about current events in Groton. Join us for coffee and bring your questions and concerns. Open to everyone.
The rooster that sits atop the Old Groton Meetinghouse steeple. A reminder of the Biblical "cock that crowed at midnight," usually-gilded roosters were common on Colonial era churches, which also served as meeting houses for cities and towns in New England. Photo by Steve Lieman
In recognition of the essential roles residents and town government have played in Groton's Old Meetinghouse Restoration Project, all are invited to an Open Hopuse to celebrate completion of the first stage of renovation to the town's only Colonial period public structure. Residents will have a...
“Classically Romantic” is how Maestro Bruce Hangen describes the Orchestra of Indian Hill’s 42nd Season opener this month in Littleton. He will be at the podium for works by Sibelius (Symphony No. 2), Bruch (Violin Concerto No. 1), and Kodaly (Dances of Galanta) on Saturday, Oct. 15, 7:30 pm at...
Groton Council on Aging line dancing, all levels., Thur., 10:30-11:30 a.m. with Barb Longfellow. A great way to exercise, upbeat music. To register call, 978-448-1170. Cost $5/class payable to instructor.
Groton History Center and Groton Public Library are celebrating Archaeology Month at GPL Sat., Oct. 8, 2-4pm. Program is called “What’s in Your Backyard?” Have you ever found something old, an arrowhead or old tool, while digging for a garden or strolling in the backyard? Bring any artifacts you...