NORTHBRIDGE, Mass. – A mix of government meetings, school sporting events and civic and social events are offered this week in Northbridge.
Monday, Jan. 14
Girls’ varsity basketball: 7 p.m. Northbridge vs. Leicester High School. Veterans Memorial Fieldhouse, Northbridge High School, 427 Linwood Ave., Whitinsville.
Whtinsville Women's Club: 10:30 a.m. Executive board meets, followed by membership meeting at Village Congregational Church, Church Street. The program is Chinese checkers.
Meet Sen. Michael Moore: Noon to 1 p.m. Northbridge Senior Center, 20 Highland St., Whitinsville.
Ad Hoc Fields Committee: 7 p.m., Memorial Town Hall, 7 Main St., Whitinsville.
Town Hall Windows Restoration meeting: 9 a.m. Review the scope of work, anticipated schedule to complete work, coordination of Town Hall access, the restoration process and temporary window coverings.
Fields Committee meeting: 6 p.m. Memorial Town Hall, lower level conference room.
Disability Commission meeting: 6:30 p.m. Memorial Town Hall.
Tuesday, Jan. 15
Northbridge Elementary School Council Meeting: 3 to 4:30 p.m. at NES, 30 Cross St., Whitinsville.
Coffee Break Bible Study: 9:30 to 11 a.m. Participants do not have to know anything about the Bible to participate. Programs and childcare provided for pre-school children. Contact 508-234-4902 or visit www.pscrc.org. Pleasant Street Church, 25 Cross St. Whitinsville.
Divorce recovery support group: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. For men and women who are separated or divorced and living single again. A complementary program for children ages 5 to 12, called DivorceCare for Kids, runs concurrently with the adult program. Free and open to all. Pleasant Street Church, 25 Cross St., Whitinsville.
Trustee of Soldiers Memorial meeting: 7 p.m. Memorial Town Hall.
Wednesday, Jan. 16
Early release at all Northbridge schools for professional development: Dismissal times: High School, 12:25 p.m.; Middle School, 12:30 p.m.; Balmer school 1:10 p.m.; Northbridge Elementary School, 1:10 p.m. NES after school and enrichment program and B.A.S.E. program will be closed.
School Committee Budget Subcommittee: 6 p.m. Review draft budget for fiscal year 2014. Northbridge High School Media Center, 427 Linwood Ave., Whitinsville.
Massachusetts Office of International Trade & Investment Seminar: 8 to 10 a.m. at the Blackstone Valley Chamber of Commerce, 110 Church St., Whitinsville. Briefing on the 2013 STEP Grant Program for International Trade & Export Promotions with Sen. Michael Moore, D-Millbury, and MOITI executive director Ken Brown. Registration begins at 8 a.m. Program begins at 8:30 a.m. Free.
Knitting and Needlework: 6 p.m. New and experienced knitters are invited to join the group at Whitinsville Social Library, 17 Church St.
Boys’ varsity indoor track vs. Auburn High School: 5:30 p.m., Northbridge High School, 427 Linwood Ave., Whitinsville.
Girls’ varsity indoor track vs. Auburn High School: 5:30 p.m., Northbridge High School, 427 Linwood Ave., Whitinsville.
Boys’ varsity wrestling vs. Xaverian Brothers High School: 7 p.m., Northbridge High School, 427 Linwood Ave., Whitinsville.
Thursday, Jan. 17
Story and Craft Time: 10 a.m. Whitinsville Social Library, 17 Church St. Toddlers ages 2 and up. The event is free.
Building, Planning and Construction Committee: 7 p.m., Northbridge Town Hall, 7 Main St., Whitinsville.
Job Search Workshop: 6:30 to 9 p.m. First of two workshops planned at Pleasant Street Church, 25 Cross St., Whitinsville. The second part of the workshop is Jan. 24. To register or for more information call Judy at 508-234-5268.
Blackstone Valley Thimble Pleasures: 7 p.m., Unitarian Universalist Church on Maple St. in Mendon. Guest speaker Ginny Radloff will have a trunk show featuring Judy Niemeyer patterns. Guests are welcome for a $5 fee. For further information visit www.thimblepleasures.org.
Friday, Jan. 18
Chamber Music Series: Paul Surapine of the Claflin Hill Symphony Orchestra, 7:30 p.m. at Alternatives’ Singh Theater, 50 Douglas Road, Whitinsville. Tickets are $19 and may be purchased at www.claflinhill.org. For more information, call 508-478-5924.
Magic Show: 6 p.m. Sponsored by the Northbridge Parent-Teacher Association at Northbridge Middle School auditorium, 171 Linwood Ave. Doors open at 5:15 p.m. Tickets sold until Jan. 14 or until sold out; $5 per person, flat fee of $20 for families of 5 or more. Children under 1 admitted free if they set on an adults lap. Snacks and drinks will be available. Bring your own camera to take pictures using PTA props and background.
Girls’ varsity basketball vs. Tantasqua Regional High School: 6 p.m. Northbridge High School, 427 Linwood Ave., Whitinsville.
Boys’ varsity basketball vs. Tantasqua Regional High School: 7:30 p.m. Northbridge High School, 427 Linwood Ave., Whitinsville.
Saturday, Jan. 19
Historical Room at Whitinsville Social Library: 10 a.m. to noon. Most items may be photographed but not removed from the Historical Room.
For a full listing of events, visit The Daily Voice events page.





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