Come visit our new website, featuring many new upgrades. The site now details our progress on the International Marathon Center, is home to the Boston Marathon's Team Inspire, provides the latest news about our work in education and international and community relations, and is easier to navigate and use -- all enhanced by extensive new graphics.
Please take a look.
https://www.26-2.org/
The Hopkinton Center for the Arts (HCA) located at 98 Hayden Rowe St, is excited to announce its next two gallery exhibitions.
To kick-off 2023, the HCA will begin with its popular annual members show. This is the one exhibition a year when we invite our over 200 active members to submit an original piece of artwork. The result is always an impressive display of local talent.
The HCA Members Show exhibition will be on display in the Lotvin Family Gallery December 29-January 26.
Hopkinton Drug, Card & Gift hosted their 34th annual holiday open house. The event featured fun activities for the kids such as face painting, music from local musicians such as Amanda Maffei and a visit from Santa Claus.
View scenes below!
Head Pastor, Mike Laurence talked with us about a wonderful effort by Faith Community Church and Project Just Because to help families in need for the holidays.
The two organizations combined to help nearly 200 families in need provide Christmas presents this season.
View interview below!
Hopkinton has made a commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. The month of December gives us an opportunity to put those ideals into action.Three major cultural holidays are celebrated this month, including Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and Christmas. You’ll find displays throughout the library featuring books featuring these holidays. We also have several programs that provide you with the opportunity to either learn more or to help you get into the holiday spirit.
Layla, 2 years old Mix breed
Calling all fun lovers, Layla wants to know if you have room in your home for her! This young girl is all about fun! Fun hikes, fun toy time, fun playdates with her friends, and fun snuggles to end the day. What a perfect itinerary! What we have discovered about Layla is her love for water. She loves to go for a car ride to a local lake and swim and swim. She actually may be part fish!
Jack Fleming (left) pictured here with the Mayor of Athens, Greece, Kostas Bakoyannis has been appointed President and CEO of the Boston Athletic Association according to Dr. Michael O'Leary, Chair of the B.A.A. Board of Governors. " We applaud the decision and wish Jack much success" according to Tim Kilduff, President of the 26.2 Foundation. "The right person at the right time", he added.
The Hoyt Foundation has been selected as a beneficiary of the Shaw’s GIVE BACK WHERE IT COUNTS Reusable Bag Program for the month of December.
The Shaw’s GIVE BACK WHERE IT COUNTS Reusable Bag Program, which launched in March 2019, is a reusable bag program that facilitates community support with the goal to make a difference in the communities where shoppers live and work.
It's Holiday time again! Let's celebrate at our 2022 Hopkinton Chamber of Commerce Holiday Stroll. It will be a great way to get all of your shopping done, get a chance to win a $300.00 cash prize and have a fantastic time doing it! Go from store to store by foot or cover much more mileage by taking your own vehicle.
Hopkinton Town Hall & Municipal Offices will be closed on 11/24 & 11/25 in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday. The Public Library will also be closed on Sat 11/26.
