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SUMMARY:Parks & Rec Sunday Concerts on the Common: Music Matters on Aug. 4
DESCRIPTION:Hopkinton Parks & Recreation presents Sunday Concerts on the Common. All concerts start at 5 p.m. on the Town Common and are free. The featured artist on Aug. 4 is Music Matters. For more information\, visit hopkintonma.myrec.com.
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/parks-rec-sunday-concerts-on-the-common-music-matters/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hopkinton Parks & Rec":MAILTO:JHart@hopkintonma.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240519T090000
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DTSTAMP:20260407T030946
CREATED:20240507T203748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T204854Z
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SUMMARY:Yoga\, Tai Chi and Tea on the Town Common May 19
DESCRIPTION:The Hopkinton Chinese American Association and the South Asian Circle of Hopkinton are celebrating Asian American Heritage Month in May. On Sunday\, May 19\, from 9-10:30 a.m.\, the organizations will host Yoga\, Tai Chi and Tea on the Town Common. The public is invited to celebrate\, socialize\, get in some movement — 40 minutes of yoga (participants should bring their own mats) followed by 15 minutes of tai chi — and enjoy complimentary tea and snacks. Rain date is May 26. For more information\, visit southasiancircleofhopkinton.org.
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/yoga-tai-chi-and-tea-on-the-town-common-may-19/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hopkinton Chinese American Association":MAILTO:hcaa.hopkintonma@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240518T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240518T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T030946
CREATED:20240423T171244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T171244Z
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SUMMARY:Reading Frederick Douglass Together at Town Common May 18
DESCRIPTION:The Hopkinton Historical Society\, together with the Hopkinton Freedom Team\, will present Reading Frederick Douglass Together on the Hopkinton Town Common on Saturday\, May 18\, from 1-4 p.m. A gifted orator and prescient writer\, Douglass forces Americans to reckon with the legacy of slavery and the promises of democracy. Volunteer readers representing citizens young and old\, from all corners of town\, will share Douglass’ words. The event also will include music\, discussion and surprises. For more information\, visit hopkhistsoc.org.
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/reading-frederick-douglass-together-at-town-common-may-18/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hopkinton Historical Society":MAILTO:hopkhistsoc@hotmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240511T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240511T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T030946
CREATED:20240419T144827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240419T144827Z
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SUMMARY:Hopkinton Garden Club Plant Sale May 11
DESCRIPTION:The annual Hopkinton Garden Club Plant Sale will take place Saturday\, May 11\, from 8 a.m.-noon at the Town Common. (Rain date is May 12 from 9 a.m.-noon.) Club members will be selling annuals and perennials (many dug from their own gardens or grown directly from seed) including a wide variety of flowers\, hanging planters\, vegetables\, herbs and house plants. As the organization’s major annual fundraiser\, the event funds the club’s town beautification efforts\, educational programs and community project initiatives. For more information\, visit the club’s website (hopkintongardenclub.org)\, Facebook page (facebook.com/HopkintonGardenClub) or Instagram page (@hopkintongardenclub).
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/hopkinton-garden-club-plant-sale-may-11/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hopkinton Garden Club":MAILTO:info@hopkintongardenclub.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240413T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240413T133000
DTSTAMP:20260407T030946
CREATED:20240327T020853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240327T020853Z
UID:10000393-1713013200-1713015000@hopkintonindependent.com
SUMMARY:Marathon Committee 100-Yard Dash April 13
DESCRIPTION:The Hopkinton Marathon Committee is sponsoring a free 100-yard dash for children ages 5-12 on Saturday\, April 13 (two days before the Boston Marathon) at 1 p.m. at the Town Common. Participants will receive a T-shirt\, race bib and finisher’s medal. Advance registration is required by April 12\, and the event is limited to the first 100 to register. For more information\, visit hopkintonmarathoncommitteema.org.
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/marathon-committee-100-yard-dash-april-13/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240406T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240406T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T030946
CREATED:20240310T215222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240315T024730Z
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SUMMARY:Yellow Bag Day Town Cleanup April 6
DESCRIPTION:The Hopkinton Sustainable Green Committee is seeking individuals and groups for Yellow Bag Day\, a program to beautify the town and remove litter from roadsides. The event takes place Saturday\, April 6\, from 9 a.m.-noon (rain date is April 7). Volunteers will meet at the Town Common gazebo to get a yellow trash bag\, pick up trash at an assigned area\, then leave the bag at a nearby designated area. For more information\, visit hopgreen.org or email hopgreenma@gmail.com.
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/yellow-bag-day-town-cleanup-april-6/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240323T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240323T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T030946
CREATED:20240130T194543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240322T020355Z
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SUMMARY:Family Fling at Hopkinton Middle School March 23
DESCRIPTION:The third annual Family Fling is set for Saturday\, March 23\, at Hopkinton Middle School (relocated from the Town Common due to expected rain). The event\, sponsored by the Friends of Hopkinton and the Hopkinton Lions Club\, will run from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and include food\, entertainment and activities. For more information\, visit friendsofhopkinton.org.
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/family-fling-at-town-common-march-23/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T030946
CREATED:20230830T204242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230830T204242Z
UID:10000320-1697875200-1697889600@hopkintonindependent.com
SUMMARY:Michael’s Run 5K for Respite Center Oct. 21
DESCRIPTION:The annual Michael’s Run\, a 5K run/walk to benefit the Michael Lisnow Respite Center\, will be held Saturday\, Oct. 21. The race starts and ends at the Town Common. On-site registration opens at 8 a.m.\, and the race starts at 10. The family event includes food\, music\, crafts and games. For more information or to register online\, visit hopkintonrespite.org.
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/michaels-run-5k-for-respite-center-oct-21/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://hopkintonindependent.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Michaels-Run-23.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231001T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231001T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T030946
CREATED:20230830T201837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230923T025416Z
UID:10000315-1696165200-1696176000@hopkintonindependent.com
SUMMARY:HOP Celebration of Recovery at Town Common Oct. 1
DESCRIPTION:HOP (Hopkinton Organizing for Prevention) presents a Celebration of Recovery on Sunday\, Oct. 1 (moved from Sept. 24 due to rain)\, from 1-4 p.m. at the Town Common. This community event will celebrate individuals and families in support of or connected to substance abuse recovery. There will be live music\, guest speakers\, food trucks\, a bounce house\, face painting\, recovery information/wellness education and a commemorative flag garden. For more information\, visit the Hopkinton Organizing for Prevention Facebook page.
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/hop-celebration-of-recovery-at-town-common-sept-24/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hopkintonindependent.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/A-Celebration-of-Recovery-2.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Hopkinton Organizing for Prevention":MAILTO:ldellelo@hopkintonma.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230909T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230909T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T030946
CREATED:20230317T013504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230721T200656Z
UID:10000258-1694253600-1694275200@hopkintonindependent.com
SUMMARY:PolyArts festival Sept. 9 at Town Common
DESCRIPTION:The 48th annual Hopkinton PolyArts Festival will be held Saturday\, Sept. 9\, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Town Common. Proceeds fund multiple scholarships for Hopkinton graduates majoring or minoring in the arts. Applications from artists seeking to host a booth were due by May 1. For details\, visit cozzens.net/polyarts.
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/polyarts-festival-sept-9-at-town-common-deadline-for-applications-may-1/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hopkintonindependent.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/PolyArts-logo.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230611T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231015T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T030946
CREATED:20230607T155152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230607T155152Z
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SUMMARY:Hopkinton Farmers Market Sundays at Town Common through Oct. 15
DESCRIPTION:The Hopkinton Farmers Market returns to the Town Common on Sundays from 1-5 p.m.\, starting June 11 and running through Oct. 15. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) customers again will receive a $10 incentive for a $10 purchase\, and there will be Healthy Incentive Program (HIP) benefits as well. For information\, including a list of vendors\, visit the Hopkinton Farmers Market Facebook page.
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/hopkinton-farmers-market-sundays-at-town-common-through-oct-15/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hopkintonindependent.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Farmers-Market-logo.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230513T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230513T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T030946
CREATED:20230424T191145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230424T200350Z
UID:10000278-1683964800-1683979200@hopkintonindependent.com
SUMMARY:Hopkinton Garden Club Plant Sale May 13
DESCRIPTION:The annual Hopkinton Garden Club Plant Sale will take place Saturday\, May 13\, from 8 a.m.-noon at the Town Common. Club members will be selling annuals and perennials (many dug from their own gardens or grown directly from seed) including a wide variety of flowers\, hanging planters\, vegetables\, herbs and house plants. The organization’s major annual fundraiser\, the event funds the club’s town beautification efforts\, educational programs and community project initiatives. For more information\, visit the club’s website\, hopkintongardenclub.org\, Facebook page (facebook.com/HopkintonGardenClub) or Instagram page (@hopkintongardenclub).
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/hopkinton-garden-club-plant-sale-may-13/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hopkintonindependent.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Garden-Club-seedlings-23.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Hopkinton Garden Club":MAILTO:info@hopkintongardenclub.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230429T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230429T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T030946
CREATED:20230421T235835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230421T235835Z
UID:10000274-1682762400-1682776800@hopkintonindependent.com
SUMMARY:Family Fling at Town Common rescheduled to April 29
DESCRIPTION:The second annual Family Fling — rained out in March — has been rescheduled to Saturday\, April 29\, at Hopkinton Town Common. The event\, sponsored by the Friends of Hopkinton and the Hopkinton Lions Club\, will run from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and include food\, entertainment and activities\, including a scavenger hunt. Parking will be available at Center School (11 Ash Street). For more information\, visit friendsofhopkinton.org.
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/family-fling-at-town-common-rescheduled-to-april-29/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hopkintonindependent.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Family-Fling-4-29-23.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230325T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230325T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T030946
CREATED:20230302T154104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230302T154104Z
UID:10000251-1679738400-1679752800@hopkintonindependent.com
SUMMARY:Family Fling at Town Common March 25
DESCRIPTION:The second annual Family Fling is set for Saturday\, March 25\, at Hopkinton Town Common. The event\, sponsored by the Friends of Hopkinton and the Hopkinton Lions Club\, will run from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and include food\, entertainment and activities\, including a scavenger hunt. Parking will be available at Center School (11 Ash Street). For more information\, visit friendsofhopkinton.org.
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/family-fling-at-town-common-march-25/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hopkintonindependent.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Family-Fling-23.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221016T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221016T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T030946
CREATED:20220805T223444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220805T223444Z
UID:10000175-1665925200-1665939600@hopkintonindependent.com
SUMMARY:Hopkinton Farmers Market Sundays at Town Common through Oct. 16
DESCRIPTION:The Hopkinton Farmers Market has returned to the Town Common on Sundays from 1-5 p.m.\, running through Oct. 16. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) customers again  receive a $10 incentive for a $10 purchase\, and there are Healthy Incentive Program (HIP) benefits as well. For information\, including a list of vendors for each week\, visit hopkintonfarmersmarket.com. For information\, including a list of vendors for each week\, visit hopkintonfarmersmarket.com.
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/hopkinton-farmers-market-sundays-at-town-common-through-oct-16/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hopkintonindependent.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Farmers-Market-logo.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220927T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220927T184500
DTSTAMP:20260407T030946
CREATED:20220921T185034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220921T185034Z
UID:10000192-1664301600-1664304300@hopkintonindependent.com
SUMMARY:HYFS free sunset yoga Sept. 27
DESCRIPTION:As part of Suicide Prevention Month\, Hopkinton Youth & Family Services is offering free sunset yoga on Tuesday\, Sept. 27\, from 6-6:45 p.m. on the Town Common. The session will be taught by instructors from Shanti Yoga. Behavioral health resources will be available. Rain date is Sept. 28 (same time).
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/hyfs-free-sunset-yoga-sept-27/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hopkintonindependent.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/HYFS-yoga-9-27-22-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Hopkinton Youth and Family Services":MAILTO:dalcott@hopkintonma.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220917T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220917T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T030946
CREATED:20220808T183730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220808T183730Z
UID:10000178-1663412400-1663426800@hopkintonindependent.com
SUMMARY:Hopkinton Community Health Fair Sept. 17
DESCRIPTION:The Hopkinton Health Department is hosting the second annual Community Health Fair on Saturday\, Sept. 17\, from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Town Common. The event will feature free screenings and information\, games\, snacks and live music.
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/hopkinton-community-health-fair-sept-17/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hopkintonindependent.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Health-Fair-poster-22.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220910T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220910T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T030946
CREATED:20220215T142551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220215T152505Z
UID:10000115-1662804000-1662825600@hopkintonindependent.com
SUMMARY:PolyArts festival Sept. 10 at Town Common
DESCRIPTION:The 2022 Hopkinton PolyArts festival will be held at the Town Common on Saturday\, Sept. 10\, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. The event\, established in 1974\, features regional artisans\, crafters and local nonprofits. Now a subcommittee of the Hopkinton Cultural Council\, it is managed by a small committee of volunteers. Proceeds fund multiple scholarships to Hopkinton graduates majoring or minoring in the arts. For more information\, including a vendor’s application\, visit cozzens.net/polyarts.
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/polyarts-festival-sept-10-at-town-common/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hopkintonindependent.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/PolyArts-logo.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220514T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220514T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T030946
CREATED:20220505T123752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220505T155554Z
UID:10000148-1652518800-1652529600@hopkintonindependent.com
SUMMARY:Hopkinton 101 at Town Common May 14
DESCRIPTION:Hopkinton 101\, organized by the Hopkinton Public Library\, is a community event where residents and locals can learn about municipal departments as well as local nonprofit and volunteer opportunities. Town department representatives\, nonprofit leaders and educational outreach coordinators will participate in this event\, which is being held at the Town Common on Saturday\, May 14\, from 9 a.m.-noon. For more information\, visit hopkintonlibrary.org.
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/hopkinton-101-at-town-common-may-14/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220507T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220507T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T030946
CREATED:20220422T144659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220422T153651Z
UID:10000140-1651910400-1651924800@hopkintonindependent.com
SUMMARY:Hopkinton Garden Club spring plant sale May 7
DESCRIPTION:The Hopkinton Garden Club’s annual spring plant sale is scheduled to take place on Saturday\, May 7\, from 8 a.m. to noon at the Hopkinton Town Common (Park Street side\, due to ongoing construction). If there is heavy rain\, the event will be held the following day from 9 a.m.-noon. Club members will be selling perennials\, many dug from their own gardens\, and annuals\, to include a wide variety of flowers\, vegetables and herbs. All members participate in this event\, which funds the club’s town beautification efforts and education programs\, to include the speaker series and the scholarship fund\, as well as conservation objectives. For more information and updates\, check the club’s website (hopkintongardenclub.org)\, Facebook page (facebook.com/HopkintonGardenClub) and Instagram page (@hopkintongardenclub).
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/hopkinton-garden-club-spring-plant-sale-may-7/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hopkintonindependent.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Hopkinton-Garden-Club-logo.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Hopkinton Garden Club":MAILTO:info@hopkintongardenclub.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220326T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220326T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T030946
CREATED:20220216T170510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220216T170510Z
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SUMMARY:Family Fling at Town Common March 26
DESCRIPTION:The Friends of Hopkinton and the Hopkinton Lions Club invite all residents to the first Family Fling\, to be held on the Town Common on Saturday\, March 26\, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Activities will include a scavenger hunt\, football toss\, corn hole\, hula hoops\, bubbles and much more. There will be free hot chocolate\, coffee and munchkins provided by Dunkin’. For more information\, visit friendsofhopkinton.org.
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/family-fling-at-town-common-march-26/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211204T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211204T180000
DTSTAMP:20260407T030946
CREATED:20211129T021014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211129T021344Z
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SUMMARY:Caroling on the Common Dec. 4
DESCRIPTION:The Girls Scouts of Hopkinton are sponsoring Caroling on the Common on Saturday\, Dec. 4\, from 4-6 p.m. at the Town Common. This free community and family event will include children’s crafts and activities\, the town tree lighting\, caroling\, a handmade gift sale\, a Santa sighting\, photo opportunities and the collection of donations of new pajamas for Project Just Because. For more information\, visit the event’s Facebook page.
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/caroling-on-the-common-dec-4/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211128T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211128T173000
DTSTAMP:20260407T030946
CREATED:20211110T203057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211110T203057Z
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SUMMARY:Menorah lighting at Town Common Nov. 28
DESCRIPTION:There will be a menorah lighting ceremony at the Town Common at 5 p.m. on Sunday\, Nov. 28\, to mark the start of Hanukkah. The public is invited to attend.
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/menorah-lighting-at-town-common-nov-28/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hopkintonindependent.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Menorah-Lighting-2021.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211003T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211010T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T030946
CREATED:20210528T134515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210926T191719Z
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SUMMARY:Hopkinton Farmers Market Sundays at Town Common through Oct. 10
DESCRIPTION:The Hopkinton Farmers Market returns to the Town Common on Sundays from 1-5 p.m.\, starting June 6 and running through Oct. 10. Health and safety protocols will be in place. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) customers again will receive a $10 incentive for a $10 purchase\, and there will be Healthy Incentive Program (HIP) benefits as well. For information\, including a list of vendors for each week and pre-ordering options\, visit hopkintonfarmersmarket.com.
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/hopkinton-farmers-market-sundays-at-town-common-through-oct-10/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hopkintonindependent.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Farmers-Market-logo.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210928T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210928T193000
DTSTAMP:20260407T030946
CREATED:20210825T014853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210908T172635Z
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SUMMARY:HPD Hopkinton Night Out rescheduled to Sept. 28
DESCRIPTION:The Hopkinton Police Department will host its annual Hopkinton Night Out event on Tuesday\, Sept. 28 (rescheduled from Sept. 9 due to rain)\, from 5-7:30 p.m. at the Town Common. It will include table exhibits\, demonstrations\, food\, music\, games\, a bounce house\, face painting and more. The event is designed to bring everyone together to help build police and community partnerships as well as have fun.
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/hpd-hopkinton-night-out-sept-9/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210918T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210918T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T030946
CREATED:20210907T124243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210907T124301Z
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SUMMARY:Women’s Club autumn sign fundraiser Sept. 18
DESCRIPTION:The Hopkinton Women’s Club is selling hand-painted wooden autumn-themed signs to raise money for its charitable endeavors. The signs will be available at the PolyArts festival at the Town Common on Sept. 20. Cash or checks are preferred forms of payment. For more information\, go to the club’s website at hopkintonwomensclub.org. The Hopkinton Women’s Club also is accepting new members. Visit the club’s website for details.
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/womens-club-autumn-sign-fundraiser-sept-18/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hopkintonindependent.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/20201-HWC-Autumn-Signs.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Hopkinton Women's Club":MAILTO:HopkintonWC@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210918T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210918T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T030946
CREATED:20210820T171145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210820T171145Z
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SUMMARY:PolyArts festival Sept. 18 at Town Common
DESCRIPTION:The Hopkinton PolyArts festival returns to the Town Common this year on Sept. 18 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. The event\, established in 1974\, features regional artisans\, crafters and local nonprofits. Now a subcommittee of the Hopkinton Cultural Council\, it is managed by a small committee of volunteers. For more information\, check the PolyArts-Hopkinton page on Facebook.
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/polyarts-festival-sept-18-at-town-common/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hopkintonindependent.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/PolyArts-logo.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210911T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210911T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T030946
CREATED:20210810T023440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210810T023440Z
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SUMMARY:9/11 Memorial Service at Town Common Sept. 11
DESCRIPTION:The American Legion and the Old Guard New England are planning a 9/11 Memorial Service at the Town Common on Saturday\, Sept. 11\, from 3-5 p.m. The event will commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks and honor veterans who died during the COVID lockdown\, when memorial services were unable to be held. The service will include an introductory musical performance by the Hopkinton High School band.
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/9-11-memorial-service-at-town-common-sept-11/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210826T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210826T220000
DTSTAMP:20260407T030947
CREATED:20210807T201015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210807T201015Z
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SUMMARY:Thursday Night Movies on the Common Aug. 26: 'The Iron Giant'
DESCRIPTION:Hopkinton Parks & Rec’s Movies on the Common series runs every Thursday through Aug. 12. The family films start at dusk (approximately 8:30 p.m.) and are free. The schedule is: “How to Train Your Dragon — The Hidden World” on July 18\, “Abominable” on July 22\, “The Iron Giant” on July 29 (rescheduled to Aug. 26 due to inclement weather)\, “Toy Story 4” on Aug. 5 (postponed due to inclement weather) and “Frozen 2” on Aug. 12. For more information\, visit the Parks & Rec website at hopkintonma.myrec.com.
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/thursday-night-movies-on-the-common-aug-26-the-iron-giant/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hopkintonindependent.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Movie-on-Common-7-15-21-JC.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Hopkinton Parks & Rec":MAILTO:JHart@hopkintonma.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210822T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210822T183000
DTSTAMP:20260407T030947
CREATED:20210722T134909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210807T181516Z
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SUMMARY:Sunday Concerts on the Common Aug. 22: Studio Two-Beatles Tribute Band
DESCRIPTION:Hopkinton Parks & Rec’s Concerts on the Common series runs every Sunday through Aug. 22. The performances start at 5 p.m. and are free. The schedule is: Roy Scott Big Band on July 11\, Hopkinton Community Summer Band on July 18\, Electric Youth Orchestra on July 25\, Grupo Fantasia on Aug. 1\, Steve Spector and Hot Acoustics on Aug. 8\, Din Check on Aug. 15\, and Studio Two-Beatles Tribute Band on Aug. 22. For more information\, visit the Parks & Rec website at hopkintonma.myrec.com.
URL:https://hopkintonindependent.com/event/sunday-concerts-on-the-common-july-11-through-aug-22/
LOCATION:Hopkinton Town Common\, 6 Hayden Rowe Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hopkinton Parks & Rec":MAILTO:JHart@hopkintonma.gov
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