Week of Events
Birds!
Fivesparks and the Boxborough Birders present BIRDS!, a curated art exhibition exploring and celebrating the wonder, beauty, and diversity of birds. Featuring works that interpret the theme of BIRDS! that reflect not only birds themselves, but also their habits, homes, interactions, impacts, and traces. Come enjoy wonderful bird-themed artwork by local, regional and artists across the …
Sunday, May 17, 2026
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May 17, 2026 -Fivesparks Theater Presents: Talley’s Folly
Fivesparks Theater Presents: Talley’s Folly
Fivesparks Theater announces its next production, Talley’s Folly, by Lanford Wilson. Directed by Kathleen Sills, performances will take place on: Friday, May 15 (7:30pm) Saturday, May 16 (7:30pm) Sunday, May 17 (2:00pm) Friday, May 22 (7:30pm) Saturday, May 23 (7:30pm) Sunday, May 24 (2:00pm) PURCHASE TICKETS HERE Lanford Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning romantic drama is set in 1944, in the …
Monday, May 18, 2026
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May 18, 2026 -Adult Improv Workshop
Adult Improv Workshop
Improv is the act of making up a scene, plot, characters and dialogue spontaneously without preparation. Actors work together to create a scene, often based off a suggestion from the audience, without rehearsal or discussion beforehand. Studying improv involves a "retraining" of the brain to learn to work in the moment, accept ideas from a …
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
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May 19, 2026 -Paint & Popcorn
Paint & Popcorn
Make afternoons something to PoP about! Join us for a six week guided painting class filled with color, creativity and plenty of savory snacks. Painting paired with an epic popcorn bar will be sure to curb those afternoon snack cravings and unlock some pent up creativity! All popcorn and painting supplies included! $300 for 6 …
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
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May 20, 2026 -Pastel Painting – Spring Session
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May 20, 2026 -Slime Time with Miss Lisa
Pastel Painting – Spring Session
Pastel painting with a focus on local landscapes but you are welcome to explore whatever interests you. I’ll share my process including exploring composition, values, color and mark-making. I will have a combination of weekly demos and exercises at the beginning of class, followed by plenty of one-on-one feedback at your easel. All pastel levels …
Slime Time with Miss Lisa
Join Miss Lisa for a fun, hands-on slime club where kids will learn how to make a different type of slime each week! Participants will mix their own slime and customize it with fun add-ins like glitter, sequins, and foam beads. Each session includes time for slime play, creativity, and cleanup, and kids will take …
Thursday, May 21, 2026
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Friday, May 22, 2026
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May 22, 2026 -Music is Meditation
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May 22, 2026 -The Drawing Room – May
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May 22, 2026 -Fivesparks Theater Presents: Talley’s Folly
Music is Meditation
Age-old practices of meditation, such as Zen, remain an effective means of promoting stress-reduction and attaining self-awareness. This series, entitled “Music is Meditation,” will explore the possibilities of using “musical mantras” in the place of verbal ones in the practice of collective meditation. Each session will entail two 20-minute meditation periods, each employing recurrent musical …
The Drawing Room – May
The Drawing Room – May: An open drawing studio with artist guidance The Drawing Room offers a welcoming space for focused drawing, creative exploration, and artistic community, led by artist and teacher Mara Levin. These open studio sessions invite artists to work at their own pace, with guidance available whenever it’s helpful. Drawing on decades …
Fivesparks Theater Presents: Talley’s Folly
Fivesparks Theater announces its next production, Talley’s Folly, by Lanford Wilson. Directed by Kathleen Sills, performances will take place on: Friday, May 15 (7:30pm) Saturday, May 16 (7:30pm) Sunday, May 17 (2:00pm) Friday, May 22 (7:30pm) Saturday, May 23 (7:30pm) Sunday, May 24 (2:00pm) PURCHASE TICKETS HERE Lanford Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning romantic drama is set in 1944, in the …
Saturday, May 23, 2026
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May 23, 2026 -Birds! Exhibit Event: Guided Bird Walk with the Boxborough Birders at Hermann Orchard Lands
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May 23, 2026 -Fivesparks Theater Presents: Talley’s Folly
Birds! Exhibit Event: Guided Bird Walk with the Boxborough Birders at Hermann Orchard Lands
Saturday, May 23 8:00 AM Hermann Orchard Conservation Lands Join the Boxborough Birders Group for a guided bird walk on the Hermann Orchard Conservation Lands. We will travers a moderately challenging 2.0-mile loop trail that takes an average of 49 min to complete. This former hilltop (229ft elevation) orchard affords 270-degree views of the hills …
Fivesparks Theater Presents: Talley’s Folly
Fivesparks Theater announces its next production, Talley’s Folly, by Lanford Wilson. Directed by Kathleen Sills, performances will take place on: Friday, May 15 (7:30pm) Saturday, May 16 (7:30pm) Sunday, May 17 (2:00pm) Friday, May 22 (7:30pm) Saturday, May 23 (7:30pm) Sunday, May 24 (2:00pm) PURCHASE TICKETS HERE Lanford Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning romantic drama is set in 1944, in the …