The MetroWest offers/hosts many events throughout the year, including activities for kids and families, free events and classes, seasonal events, fundraising, and community collaborations.
Featured Events
Jul
23
Run Clinics (ages 18+)
Interested in trying an endurance event like a Mud Runner or a 5k? This class will help you train. Learn about a proper warm-up, training modalities, strength exercises, stretch & recovery through out this educational and physical clinic.
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Framingham Branch
Jul
18
Pickling Workshop
Ready to turn your garden harvest into tasty, tangy treats? In this hands-on workshop led by our Farm to School Coordinator, Lindsey, you will harvest veggies straight from the garden; pickle cucumbers, carrots, beans, radishes, and more; and make your own brine with herbs and spices. We will also explore fun flavor twists like garlic, dill, and spicy peppers! Please bring a jar or two (extra available), an apron (optional), and a love for crunchy, tangy snacks!
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Outdoor Center
Upcoming Events
Cooking with Saba!
Join Food Network-featured chef Saba Wahid Duffy to create meals for our food program!
Volunteers will meet Thursdays, from 12:00 2:00 PM at the Framingham Branch staring July 9.
Pickling Workshop
Ready to turn your garden harvest into tasty, tangy treats? In this hands-on workshop led by our Farm to School Coordinator, Lindsey, you will harvest veggies straight from the garden; pickle cucumbers, carrots, beans, radishes, and more; and make your own brine with herbs and spices. We will also explore fun flavor twists like garlic, dill, and spicy peppers! Please bring a jar or two (extra available), an apron (optional), and a love for crunchy, tangy snacks!
Run Clinics (ages 18+)
Interested in trying an endurance event like a Mud Runner or a 5k? This class will help you train. Learn about a proper warm-up, training modalities, strength exercises, stretch & recovery through out this educational and physical clinic.
MetroWest Chamber Educational Foundation Golf Tournament
Join us for the MetroWest Chamber Educational Foundation Charity Golf Tournament on Monday, July 27, at Marlborough Country Club! Enjoy a day of golf, networking, and community while supporting the MetroWest Chamber Educational Foundation, the Rotary Club of Framingham Education Foundation, and MetroWest YMCA Early Education programs.
Tomato Harvest and Pesto Making
Join us in the garden for a hands-on harvest! Perfect for all experience levels, you will help pick ripe, organic tomatoes and learn how they grow. We will also harvest herbs to bring in to the kitchen to make our own homemade pesto for you to take home. If you have an extra jar or two, please feel free to bring it along to reduce our plastic waste. We hope to see you there!