Spirit of America Event Set for Stiles Pond Beach Wednesday
BOXFORD — Boxford is gearing up for its annual "Spirit of America" celebration Wednesday evening at Stiles Pond Beach, while summer park programming and library reading events continue to draw residents into town facilities this week.
TOWN HALL
The town's News Flash feed highlights "The Spirit of America in Boxford," scheduled for Wednesday, July 8, at 5:30 p.m. at Stiles Pond Beach, according to the town website. The event appears to be part of the town's ongoing summer community programming calendar.
Also featured in recent News Flash postings is the Boxford Park Program, with registration having opened May 27. The town homepage additionally lists a Concert on the Lawn at the Holyoke-French House set for Saturday, July 25, at 3:30 p.m., and notes that the town's FY27 Proposed Budget and Capital Plan is available for public review. Residents interested in serving as election workers were encouraged to email Town Clerk staff (RPhelan@BoxfordMA.gov).
Upcoming public meetings this week include the Board of Health and Permanent Building Committee on Wednesday, July 8, and the Conservation Commission on Thursday, July 9, according to the town's online calendar.
COMMUNITY & ARTS
The Boxford Public Library has kicked off its Summer Reading program, open to residents of all ages, according to the library's website. The library also announced that Kanopy and Hoopla Digital streaming services are now available to Boxford Town Library cardholders, expanding residents' free digital entertainment and educational options alongside the existing Libby e-book and audiobook app.
Library hours remain Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Friday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., with the library closed weekends.
COMING UP
- Wednesday, July 8, 5:30 p.m. — The Spirit of America in Boxford, Stiles Pond Beach - Wednesday, July 8 — Board of Health meeting - Wednesday, July 8 — Permanent Building Committee meeting - Thursday, July 9 — Conservation Commission meeting - Monday, July 13 — Select Board meeting - Saturday, July 25, 3:30 p.m. — Concert on the Lawn at the Holyoke-French House - Saturday, July 25 — Touch a Truck event