December 17, 2014: A Few Events Around Foxborough / In The Community

December 17, 2014

Dec. 17 – Classes at CrossfitTorque 5:15 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.*

Dec. 17 – Women's Boot Camp 5:30 a.m.*

Dec. 17 – Strength Training/Enhance Fitness at Foxborough Senior Center 8:30 a.m.

Dec. 17 – TRX Training at Firefly 8:15 a.m.

Dec. 17 – Foxborough High School Holiday Concert – Blocks II & III 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Dec. 17 – Norfolk County Retirement Board Meeting 8:30 a.m.*

Dec. 17 – Women's Boot Camp 9:15 a.m.*

Dec. 17 – Warm Flow at Firefly 9:15 a.m.

Dec. 17 – Wednesday morning aqua Zumba class ar B&W 9:30 a.m.(call or email to reserve a spot)*

Dec. 17 – Foxborough Senior Center Serenading Seniors/Chorus 10:00 a.m.

Dec. 17 – Playtime at Bethany 10:00 a.m.

Dec. 17 – Gresh & Zo at CBS Scene today.

Dec. 17 – New Trading Post open 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.*

Dec. 17 – $3.50 Burger Wednesday at JakenJoes Foxborough.*

Dec. 17 – Davio's Power Lunch *

Dec. 17 – Half price pizza at CBS Scene.*

Dec. 17 – Al Truax Bridge Club at St. Mark's 11:00 a.m.*

Dec. 17 – Classes at Personal Best Karate 12:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Dec. 17 – Mrs. Claus's Holiday Workshop at PPAC 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.*

Dec. 17 – Classes at CrossfitTorque 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.*

Dec. 17 – TRX Training at Firefly 12:30 p.m.

Dec. 17 – COE Women's Small Group 12:15 p.m.

Dec. 17 – Knitters at Bethany 1:00 p.m.

Dec. 17 – TRIAD at Foxborough Senior Center 1:00 p.m.

Dec. 17 – Bereavement Support Group at Foxborough Senior Center 1:30 p.m.

Dec. 17 – No Story Time (ages 3-6) at Boyden 1:30 p.m. – 2:10 p.m.

Dec. 17 – Holiday Ceramics at CRRA 3:15 p.m.*

Dec. 17 – H.S. Sports – Foxborough High School Swimming at Taunton (Taunton B&G Club) warm-up 3:30 p.m.

Dec. 17 – H.S. Sports – Foxborough High School Swimming at Taunton (Taunton B&G Club) 4:00 p.m.

Dec. 17 – 1/2 off selected appetizers at Bar Louie 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Dec. 17 – Classes at CrossfitTorque 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.*

Dec. 17 – Warm Flow at Firefly Foxborough 4:15 p.m.

Dec. 17 – Classes at Foxboro' Classical Ballet Academy today.

Dec. 17 – Wednesday Afternoon AQUA fitness classes At the Brigham and Women's/Mass General Health Care Center, Wellness Center 4:30 p.m.(call or e-mail to reserve a spot)*

Dec. 17 – Maki Madness Wednesdays at Skipjack's 5:00 p.m. – close at the bar.*

Dec. 17 – Skeet and Trap at ISC 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.*

Dec. 17 – "Big Book Workshop" Beginners A.A. Meeting at Bethany 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.*

Dec. 17 – Archery Class at Ace Archers 6:00 p.m.

Dec. 17 – Heated Flow at Firefly 6:00 p.m.

Dec. 17 – Pack 70 Den Meetings at Bethany 6:30 p.m.*

Dec. 17 – Men's and Women's Boot Camp 6:30 p.m.*

Dec. 17 – Youth League at Ace Archers 6:30 p.m.*

Dec. 17 – Tarot/Rune Reading by Loon Witch by appointment at The Healing Moon Wellness Center today.*

Dec. 17 – H.S. Sports – Foxborough High School Wrestling at Franklin 7:00 p.m.

Dec. 17 – Fruit Basket Assembly at South Foxborough Community Center 7:00 p.m.*

Dec. 17 – Fox Run Condominium Annual Meeting at Boyden 7:00 p.m.

Dec. 17 – Mission Outreach Meeting at Bethany 7:00 p.m.

Dec. 17 – Soul Matters by UUFoxborough at Boyden 7:00 p.m.

Dec. 17 – Bible Study at Foxboro Seventh-day Adventist/FSDA 7:00 p.m.

Dec. 17 – TRX Traininng at Firefly 7:00 p.m.

Dec. 17 – 9 Ball APA Pool League at VFW 7:00 p.m.*

Dec. 17 – Pound Class at Firefly Foxborough 7:15 p.m.

Dec. 17 – N.E. Sports – Celtics vs. Magic – 7:30 p.m.

Dec. 17 – "Come As You Are" AA Meeting at Bethany 7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.*

Dec. 17 – Classes at Elite Dance Center today.

Dec. 17 – Mechanical Bull Riding at Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill Foxborough 8:00 p.m.*

Dec. 17 – Survivor San Juan Del Sur Finale 8:00 p.m.*

Dec. 17 – N.E. Sports – Bruins at Wild – 8:00 p.m.

Fun Facts & Did You Know?

Dec. 17 – Today is Wright Brothers Day.*

Dec. 17 – U.S. approved the end of internment of Japanese Americans on December 17, 1944.*

Dec. 17 – On December 17, 1900, French Academy of Science announced the Prix Guzman (a prize of 100,000 francs) to the first person to make contact with a non-Martian extraterrestrial.**

Dec. 17 – On December 17, 1895, George L. Brownell of Worcester, Massachusetts patented a machine to make paper twine.*

Dec. 17 – President Bush signed the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (IRTPA) into law on December 17, 2004.*

Dec. 17 – Anti-Saloon League of America was formed in Washington, D.C. on December 17, 1895.*

Dec. 17 – Kentucky became the first state to abolish debtors prisons on December 17, 1821.*

Dec. 17 – The new $1.5 million Ellis Island Immigration station was opened on December 17, 1900.*

Dec. 17 – On December 17, 1924, the first U.S. diesel electric locomotive was put into service in Bronx, NY.*

Dec. 14 – Dec. 20 – The Patriots Celebrate Volunteerism – Homelessness Awareness Volunteerism Week.*

Dec. 1 – Dec. 31 – December is National Impaired Driving Prevention Month.*

* Check with venues before proceeding.



Ongoing:
Dec. – Troop 7 Christmas Tree Sale at Foxborough Town Hall this weekend. Fri: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Sat. & Sun.: 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Dec. – Discount to Winter Skate at Patriot Place with donation of coat to Cradles2Crayons.

Dec. – Register for Winter Classes at Hunakai Studio, HockomockYMCA, Personal Best Karate, Answer Is Fitness, CrossfitTorque, Foxborough Recreation Department, and more!*

Dec. – Davio's Foxborough is participating in Cradles For Crayons coat drive through January.*

Dec. – FireflyYoga is collecting non-perishable food donations for the Foxborough Food Pantry throughout the month of December.

Dec. – Foxboro Bike is collecting for Toys For Tots.*

Dec. – LIKKAR (@lmscorp) Toys For Tots collection ends 12/18/14.*



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