Community Corner
🌱 Library open 1:00-5:00 and 11 more events
Also, don't miss Time for Three in Concert on the Townsend Patch calendar

Hello Townsend! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Time for Three in Concert at Groton Hill Music Center
Find out what's happening in Townsendfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: What did the little needle say to the mother needle when it brought home a failing report card? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Townsendfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 40 and low of 8 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: Colder with increasing clouds, temps: high: 22, low: 15.
- Saturday: A bit of snow in the morning, with a high of 27 and low of 15 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Townsend
★ Featured events ★
- Time for Three in Concert
Groton Hill Music Center, 122 Old Ayer Rd, Groton
3:00 pm
Sunday January 4
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Other local events
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Library open 1:00-5:00
Cullen Room Maynard Public Library , 77 Nason St , Maynard - Open Regular Hours
Groton Public Library , 99 Main St. , Groton
10:00 am - Tot Time: Free Play!
Children's Room Ayer Library , 26 East Main Street , Ayer
10:30 am - Drop-in Craft: DIY Desk Calendar
Storytime Room Maynard Public Library , 77 Nason St , Maynard
12:00 pm - Tween/Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club!
Wallace Community Room Lunenburg Public Library , 1023 Massachusets Ave. , Lunenburg
2:30 pm - Winter Birches Acrylic Class
Art On The Rocks , 875 Merriam Ave , Twin City Plaza Unit 123 , Fitchburg
6:00 pm - The Nancy Project Pop-Up Shop
Fitchburg Public Library Temporary Location , 166 Boulder Drive, Suite 108 , Fitchburg - Saturday Storytime
Children's Room Ayer Library , 26 East Main Street , Ayer
10:30 am - Raising Kids in a Digital World: Snow Day on Sesame Street
Fitchburg Public Library Temporary Location , 166 Boulder Drive, Suite 108 , Fitchburg
10:30 am - IN PERSON: Adult Dungeons and Dragons
Groton Public Library , 99 Main St , Groton
11:00 am - Spice Club Discussion
Trustees Room Maynard Public Library , 77 Nason St , Maynard
11:30 am - Explore Your World! Makerspace Event!
Leominster Public Library , 30 West St , Leominster
2:30 pm
Friday December 26
Saturday December 27
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) closed and then reopened.
8:37PM on Dec 23: Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) is closed and expected to reopen Wednesday at 12:35 AM. (Nextdoor )
- Staff Perm posted a job opening for Post Press Operator - (3rd shift - 11pm to 7am) in Townsend. Apply here.
- Albertsons Company posted a job opening for Night Crew Stocker in Groton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Townsend here.
🗞 Nearby News
Shirley
- 2-alarm fire decimates Dunstable home (nashobavalleyvoice.com)
- MassDevelopment Issues Call for Housing Proposals at Devens (bankerandtradesman.com)
- 'Lives are at stake': Mass. corrections officers call for urgent crackdown on drug smuggling (corrections1.com)
Groton
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-- The Patch AM Team
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