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About the event Changing Tides converges the artwork of the i3C Artist Group and invited eco artists in a collective expression on the urgent state of our planet and the intricate relationship between humanity and nature. Through diverse mediums, we create a visual dialogue about our environment, so that we can all contemplate the ebb […]
Join the MetroWest Jazz Project for our highly anticipated outdoor Summer Sunday Jazz concerts are back! Get ready to jam to the beat of five amazing jazz bands that will have you dancing in no time. This is the perfect opportunity to grab your lawn chair or blanket and join us for an unforgettable Sunday […]
Hopkinton Christian Preschool has open spaces for students ages 3.3 years to 6. All schedule options are available. The first day of school is Wednesday, September 11th. For more than 40 years, Hopkinton Christian Preschool has been serving the children and families in our community with an engaging, developmentally appropriate preschool program that creates a […]
Join the Select Board and the Town of Hopkinton for their bi-weekly meeting. The meeting’s full agenda can be accessed HERE. Zoom link HERE or watch the livestream on YouTube through HCAM.
Anime & Manga Fans: Meet in the Betty Strong room to discuss manga, watch Crunchyroll, draw characters, and eat fun snacks! Open to teens and pre-teens in 6th Grade and up. Please note: In this program we may watch and/or discuss material that is rated TV-14 or unrated. Please e-mail Jess at jdyment@hopkintonma.gov with any […]
Prepare to gasp, cringe, and ah-ah, as you discover the horrifying practices and milestone discoveries that characterize turn–of-the-century medicine! Proper Victorian lady Miss Myrtle Mills (fictional) will reveal its primitive nature as well as life-saving advances. Learn about trailblazer Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell, “hygiene” practices, patented “medicines”, kitchen- cupboard "remedies"; pregnancy protocols, and more. Find out […]
About the event Step into a world of endless possibilities as we unveil the latest and greatest at HCA for fall classes and private lessons in visual arts, dance, theater, music, and ceramics! Get ready to brush up on your skills, twirl into new routines, hit the high notes, and mold masterpieces with our talented […]
Choir Boot Camp: Singing With Sharon (Two-Day Workshop) This fun two-day workshop will grow your skills as a singer, whether you love singing or are interested in the HCA's Treblemakers Community Chorus. We'll work on basic music-reading skills and fine-tune our hearing and listening abilities. With some group singing along the way, this boot camp […]
Audition for this acapella ensemble that will perform at the December Treblemakers concert. If accepted into this program, there will be a class registration fee of $335 for ten classes. The instructor is Sharon Broadley-Martin. This ensemble is offered to those singers who would like to refine their musical talents in an unaccompanied (a cappella) […]
About the event Calling all singers (and people who love to listen to people sing)! Open Mic is an excellent way for singers to put themselves in front of a very supportive and fun crowd and to learn by watching other singers—$ 10 at the door. HCA Members attend for free. About our Hosts Lady […]
Join us for a memorable evening of live entertainment as the beloved former hosts of Country 102.5's morning show—Jonathan Wier, Ayla Brown, and Jim Clerkin—bring their dynamic radio show to the stage for one night! On September 6 at the Hopkinton Center for the Arts, these familiar voices will turn their morning routine into an […]
Walk of Hope for ALS 2024 Date/Time Date(s) - 09/07/2024 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Mark your calendars!! Join us as we gather friends and family for the 23rd Annual Walk of Hope for ALS which will be held on Saturday, September 7th in Wakefield. The 3.5 Mile walk, beginning at the lower common (corner […]
The Hopkinton Republican Town Committee (HRTC) meets the first Saturday of each month at 9:30 a.m. in the downstairs “classroom” of the Hopkinton Public Library. The HRTC discusses and develops plans on how we can all make Hopkinton the best it can be. If you want your conservative voice heard, please join us. For more […]
We're excited to be hosting performers as part of Ash Hop Porchfest this year! The performers at the Library will be: Feelin' Fine Barbershop Quartet, 2:45 - 3:45 Albert del Rio Giraldez, 4:00 - 5:00 Performers will be outside the Library on the green space at the corner of Church Street and Main Street. For […]
Don’t forget to REGISTER for this incredibly moving virtual chat with New York Times bestselling author Garrett Graff! An expert at capturing the human drama, Graff will speak about his body of work with particular focus on his oral histories, The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11 and When the Sea […]
Nothing better than some Sunday morning Jazz! The 2nd Sunday of every month. About the event Please grab a cup of coffee and join us in our barn loft for an hour-long concert by the MetroWest Jazz Project, followed by a public jam session. The MetroWest Jazz Project is a collaboration of jazz musicians playing […]
Help us celebrate being open for our first Sunday with ice cream sundaes! Multiple flavors and toppings will be available, including a non-dairy option. There is no registration for this event, so it's first come, first served! Supplies will be limited; the ice cream social will end once they run out. Support for this event […]
Wheel Experience: All Levels Come and learn the basics of making pottery on the potter's wheel! This is for beginners, intermediate, and advanced ceramics students. In this week-long workshop, students will explore the fundamentals of creating functional pottery forms. They will focus on wheel throwing and learn about working in the HCA's Ceramics Studio at […]
HOPKINTON WOMEN’S CLUB CHARITY GOLF EVENT 2024 Help the Hopkinton Women's Club support our community through college and camp scholarships and financial assistance to other local charitable organizations by having a great day playing golf or skip the golf and come for a great lunch! Last day to register is Sept. 1.
The traditional style of beginner and intermediate yoga will include Asanas (postures), Pranayama (breathing techniques), Dhyana (meditation) and Yoga Nidra (relaxation techniques). The class is open to all ages 18 and above. No prior yoga experience is needed. Classes will focus on building strength in the core, balance in the body, and increasing flexibility and […]
Join the Planning Board and the Town of Hopkinton for their bi-weekly meeting. The meeting’s full agenda can be accessed HERE. Access the Zoom meeting HERE.
This exhibition will offer an intimate survey of paintings and works on paper by Alexandra Rozenman, Pauline Lim, and photographer Mari Saxon. The exhibition allows for the nuanced comparison of three artists and their evolving approaches to storytelling in their multilayered work.
Narcan Training and Community Harm Reduction with the Hopkinton Health Department Narcan is the brand name of the generic Naloxone and is a life-saving medication that can reverse an overdose from opioids. This free Narcan training will provide participants with a brief training on how to recognize an opioid overdose, when and how to use […]
Join the Select Board and the Town of Hopkinton for their bi-weekly meeting. The meeting’s full agenda can be accessed HERE. Zoom link HERE or watch the livestream on YouTube through HCAM.
The HCA’s Hopkins School Early Release Workshop 9/13/24 Our early release programs encourage creative expression. Our goals are to encourage life-long learning, develop and promote self-expression, and challenge students to develop their own ideas and ultimately communicate them through the arts. Clay Creations: Animals Acting Like People Use your imagination and get your hands dirty […]
Meet the Artist reception This exhibition will offer an intimate survey of paintings and works on paper by Alexandra Rozenman, Pauline Lim, and photographer Mari Saxon. The exhibition allows for the nuanced comparison of three artists and their evolving approaches to storytelling in their multilayered work.
Join us for our first-ever OARS’ outdoor paddle gear exchange! Whether you’re looking to buy, sell, or trade paddle-related items, this event is perfect for you. Find new and used kayaks, canoes, stand-up paddleboards (SUPs), and all kinds of gear to wrap up the summer season and prepare for the next. EVENT HIGHLIGHTS • Buy, […]
Family Fun Day is a community day full of live entertainment, fun games and activities as well as food trucks and topped off with a tremendous fireworks display. The day is sponsored by many generous local businesses, and town organizations, non-profits, clubs and businesses located in Hopkinton offer activities for everyone. Excluding food, all activities […]
The Hopkinton Women’s Club will host its next monthly meeting on Monday, Sept. 16, 2024 in the large Event Room at the Hopkinton Public Library. The Program portion of the meeting is open to the public and begins at 11 a.m. The program topic is Dignity Matters, a nonprofit organization that collects, purchases and supplies […]
Register to vote, check your registration status, and get answers about the voting process. Speak to Town Clerk Connor Degan or Adult Services Librarian Danielle Cook on the main floor of the library.
Join the Select Board and the Town of Hopkinton for their bi-weekly meeting. The meeting’s full agenda can be accessed HERE. Zoom link HERE or watch the livestream on YouTube through HCAM.
Join us as New York Times bestselling author and philosopher Nate Klemp helps us explore pathways back to openminded living when he talks to us about the core tenets in his new book Open: Living with an Expansive Mind in a Distracted World. Click HERE to register. With the avalanche of information we get every […]
Join singer-songwriter Katie Frassinelli for Reflections on Truth and Justice through Poetry and Music. This event has an open mic, poetry slam, storytelling component. Katie Frassinelli is a singer-songwriter whose music resonates with heartfelt emotion and captivating storytelling. With a passion for crafting beautiful lyrics, her songs evoke deep feelings and weave intricate narratives. Drawing […]
The HCA Teen Advisory Board (TAB) welcome all teen performers, including singers, dancers, musicians, and writers/poets. Sign up HERE to perform at the HCA's Teen Open Mic! We appreciate teen performers of any kind, including singers, dancers, musicians, writers/poets (just remember that you'd be performing vocally!). Join us for a good time, and encourage your […]
About the event Friday Night Sing-Alongs: Enjoy this free, fun evening of live music for individuals with disabilities at Hopkinton Center for the Arts! Whether you're a seasoned performer or want to relax and watch the show, this accessible event is an opportunity to mingle, share your favorite song, and enjoy performances in a supportive […]
The town of Hopkinton started 300 years ago because of one man’s generosity. Come and learn how it all began with Faith Community Church. This September, join Faith Community to celebrate it's 300th year with celebratory services, food trucks, fun for the family, and a historical exhibit. Historical Exhibit Open: September 8th and 15th from […]
Created by New York City and Boston-based soprano Corrine Byrne and trumpeter Andy Kozar, the Byrne:Kozar:Duo presents historically informed performances of Baroque music for natural trumpet and soprano and commissions new works for modern trumpet and soprano. They have been said to create 'an arresting symbiosis in their melding of voice and trumpet timbres' (Textura) […]
Join the Planning Board and the Town of Hopkinton for their bi-weekly meeting. The meeting’s full agenda can be accessed HERE. Access the Zoom meeting HERE.
TEDxNewEngland’s inaugural conference will feature pioneering ideas from some of the world’s leading researchers exploring the topics of Mind and Life. It will feature compelling research and insights from scientific leaders and innovators. The speakers and their respective topics include: • Nikta Fakhri (Massachusetts Institute of Technology): Physics of Life • Aleena Garner (Harvard Medical […]
HCA is proud to present its fourth annual Celebrity Spotlight on the Arts fundraising concert, featuring Grammy-award-winning artist Marc Cohn. This signature fundraiser presents a nationally recognized artist annually to support HCA’s missions and annual fund. The night includes an online auction, an open bar, light bites, and an unforgettable, intimate evening of music. You […]
Join the Select Board and the Town of Hopkinton for their bi-weekly meeting. The meeting’s full agenda can be accessed HERE. Zoom link HERE or watch the livestream on YouTube through HCAM.
The Supreme Court is one of the most consequential institutions of government in the United States: its decisions have profound and enduring importance for American life and politics. In this series, we will explore four of the major cases recently decided by the Court during its last term. We'll learn about the cases by examining […]
Join us in kicking off October as we welcome three Smithsonian-affiliated scientists to teach us about the remarkable world of tropical bats! Click HERE to register. For decades, scientists at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute have studied the remarkable biodiversity of bats on Barro Colorado Island in Panama, where an astonishing seventy-six species coexist. Now, […]
Boston Dance Theater (BDT) is bold, creative, ambitious, hardworking, and courageous—all of those things without hubris. BDT welcomes new ideas, engagement, and critical insight into its art and company. Named on Dance Magazine’s prestigious “25 to Watch” list, BDT aspires to be Boston’s first nationally and internationally-known contemporary dance company. We are committed to our […]
First Friday Open Mic with Craig Carter and the Hurricane "Unplugged" About the event: Calling all singers (and people who love to listen to people sing)! Open Mic is an excellent way for singers to put themselves in front of a very supportive and fun crowd and to learn by watching other singers—$ 10 at […]
Master Class with Boston Dance Theatre Join us for a master class conducted by Boston Dance Theatre (BDT) artists. BDT has been named on the prestigious Dance Magazine “25 to Watch” list. Its artworks are socio-politically relevant and match the talents of diverse and powerful dancers with acclaimed choreographers. The two-hour class will include technical […]
Come work side-by-side with your child and help ring in the Halloween season by making your very own monster mug. Useful anytime for your favorite spooky hot or cold beverage. This hand building workshop will be a blast as you get your hands muddy and experience the fun and creativity with clay. Each month's workshop […]
Try something new with your crew or try something new and meet someone new! Come with ideas to make ceramic bowls, mugs, vessels and more, or get inspired while enjoying conversations and laughs. All levels are welcome to this fun event where you will be guided by our experienced instructor. The tuition fee includes all […]
Registration is now open for the 2024 Boston Marathon® Jimmy Fund Walk presented by Hyundai. Funds raised from the walk support all forms of adult and pediatric patient care and cancer research at the nation’s premier cancer centers, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. When Scheduled for Sunday, October 6th. Register HERE for the walk!
Precision Underglaze & Glaze Techniques with Crandon Whitsitt-Lynch Join this small-group workshop with professional printmaker and potter Crandon Whitsitt-Lynch for hands-on experience with a variety of underglaze and glaze application techniques. Participants will get the chance to work with precision drop applicators while learning about their incredible impact and stunning effects. Students will begin by […]
Join us for an evening of heartfelt song and remembrance as we mark the first anniversary of the October 7 massacre. Led by the talented Duvy Burston, we will come together to sing familiar Israeli melodies, as well as his own moving compositions, honoring the memory of those tragically taken from us. In this moment […]
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