Showing posts with label tournament. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tournament. Show all posts

Friday, January 23, 2026

What's happening in Franklin, MA: Friday, January 23, 2026 ???

Friday, January 23

Curbside pickup delayed one day
  • If scheduled for Thursday, to be picked up Friday
  • If scheduled for Friday, to be picked up Saturday

10:00am Knitting Group (Franklin Public Library)

1:00pm Thrifty Threads (Franklin Federated Church)

5:00pm Jigsaw Puzzle Sale (First Universalist Society Franklin)

6:00pm Jigsaw Puzzle Tournament (First Universalist Society Franklin)

7:30pm Steel Magnolias (THE BLACK BOX)

Library & Senior Center events
Library & Senior Center events


For additional details on Library events -> 
For additional details on Senior Center events ->   

Franklin School Committee Horace Mann Legacy Sub Committee Meeting
Friday, January 23 Time: 8:00 AM


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Find the full Community event calendar  https://bit.ly/FranklinCommunityCalendar

If you have an event to add to the calendar, you can use the form to submit it for publication:  https://bit.ly/Submit2Calendar

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Jigsaw Puzzle Tournament and Sale - Fri, Jan 23 & Sat, Jan 24

Team Tournament
Enter your team to puzzle against other teams in a friendly and fun competition on either Friday night or Saturday morning. Each team receives the same 500 piece puzzle and races to finish first. 

Prizes given for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place.  It’s only $40 per team. Each team can be up to four people and your team goes home with the completed puzzle. 

The Team Registration signup and puzzle tournament rules can be found at FUSF.org/events. For questions call Vicki @ 508-654-6740.  

Cash, check or electronic payment accepted.  

Jigsaw Puzzle Tournament
Friday, January 23, 2026 6 pm to 8 pm
OR
Saturday, January 24, 2026 10 am to Noon


Puzzle Sale:   Hundreds and hundreds of Jigsaw puzzles will be for sale both Friday and Saturday. 

You do not need to enter the tournament to shop. Most puzzles are priced between $4 and $6 - Some are brand new! 

Be sure to stock up for all those puzzlers in your life (or yourself). 

Cash, check or electronic payment accepted.  

Jigsaw Puzzle Sale
Friday, January 23, 2026 5 pm to 8 pm
OR
Saturday, January 24, 2026 9 am to Noon

Jigsaw Puzzle Tournament and Sale - Fri, Jan 23 & Sat, Jan 24
Jigsaw Puzzle Tournament and Sale - Fri, Jan 23 & Sat, Jan 24


The First Universalist Society in Franklin (FUSF) is an Unitarian Universalist Welcoming Congregation located at 262 Chestnut Street, Franklin. For more information, please contact us at info@fusf.org or call 508-528-5348.  

Monday, January 12, 2026

Tri-County Golf Tournament scheduled for June 5 - sponsorships available !!!

Tee-Off for Tri-County Golf Tournament!
Tri-County Golf Tournament scheduled for June 5  - sponsorships available !!!
Tri-County Golf Tournament scheduled for June 5  - sponsorships available !!!

Registration for our annual Golf Tournament Fundraiser is officially OPEN, and we can’t wait to hit the course with you.

June 5, 2026
Wentworth Hills Country Club — Plainville, MA
12:30 PM Shotgun Start

Whether you're swinging for fun, competition, or community spirit, your participation helps support Tri-County students and programs in a big way.

Ready to play?

Interested in sponsoring?

Recreation 3v3 Basketball Tournament is Back - Weds, Feb 18

3v3 Basketball Tournament is Back! 

Recreation 3v3 Basketball Tournament is Back - Weds, Feb 18
Recreation 3v3 Basketball Tournament is Back - Weds, Feb 18
Looking for something fun to do on a day off from school? Join us for our Co-Ed 3v3 Basketball Tournament for Grades 6–8! Changed to 6-7 grades

Wednesday, February 18th
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Lincoln Street School

This is an all-day, drop-off tournament featuring:
  • Morning pool play
  • Lunch break (players are encouraged to bring their own lunch!)
  • Afternoon single-elimination playoffs
Our 3v3 tournaments have become a favorite over the past few years — fast-paced games, tons of touches, and a great competitive atmosphere for all skill levels!

Register online at: franklinma.myrec.com Spots are limited — don’t wait!

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Reminder: Register now for the Odd Fellows Cornhole tournament scheduled for Aug 17, 2025

On August 17, 2025, the public is invited to join the Franklin Odd Fellows for an afternoon of fun and good cheer starting at 1 PM at the Bellingham Sportsman Club at 360 Lake St., Bellingham, MA 02019. This will be a fundraiser event with profits going to the Massachusetts Chapter of the Arthritis Foundation. 

The cost for registration is $25 per player. The tournament format will be Switchholio – 4 game round robin where players get a new partner for their first 4 games and get ranked on an individual basis to form the standings. 

Hold the date: Aug 17 for the Odd Fellows Cornhole tournament
Hold the date: Aug 17 for the Odd Fellows Cornhole tournament
The tournament director will use the standings to generate your partner for a double elimination playoff bracket. Pre-registration is encouraged to hold your place, but it is not necessary to be able to participate as cash, check or Venmo will be acceptable payment at the door. Last year’s event went well, but we’re looking for more teams this year. No need to come with a partner as you will be listed as an individual player when you register. 

The Sportsman Club is an outdoor venue with an indoor lounge, cash bar, ATM and TV. The Odd Fellows will provide a buffet lunch to all present - and a cash payment will be made to the first, second and third place teams. 

Many thanks to the Sportsman Club for use of their facility for this event. Register and prepay at: https://franklinmassoddfellows.org/cornhole


Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Odd Fellows Cornhole tournament scheduled for August 17, 2025 - register now!!

On August 17, 2025, the public is invited to join the Franklin Odd Fellows for an afternoon of fun and good cheer starting at 1 PM at the Bellingham Sportsman Club at 360 Lake St., Bellingham, MA 02019. This will be a fundraiser event with profits going to the Massachusetts Chapter of the Arthritis Foundation. 

The cost for registration is $25 per player. The tournament format will be Switchholio – 4 game round robin where players get a new partner for their first 4 games and get ranked on an individual basis to form the standings. 

Hold the date: Aug 17 for the Odd Fellows Cornhole tournament
Hold the date: Aug 17 for the Odd Fellows Cornhole tournament
The tournament director will use the standings to generate your partner for a double elimination playoff bracket. Pre-registration is encouraged to hold your place, but it is not necessary to be able to participate as cash, check or Venmo will be acceptable payment at the door. Last year’s event went well, but we’re looking for more teams this year. No need to come with a partner as you will be listed as an individual player when you register. 

The Sportsman Club is an outdoor venue with an indoor lounge, cash bar, ATM and TV. The Odd Fellows will provide a buffet lunch to all present - and a cash payment will be made to the first, second and third place teams. 

Many thanks to the Sportsman Club for use of their facility for this event. Register and prepay at: https://franklinmassoddfellows.org/cornhole


Sunday, July 6, 2025

Hold the date: Aug 17 for the Odd Fellows Cornhole tournament

On August 17, 2025, the public is invited to join the Franklin Odd Fellows for an afternoon of fun and good cheer starting at 1 PM at the Bellingham Sportsman Club at 360 Lake St., Bellingham, MA 02019. This will be a fundraiser event with profits going to the Massachusetts Chapter of the Arthritis Foundation. 

The cost for registration is $25 per player. The tournament format will be Switchholio – 4 game round robin where players get a new partner for their first 4 games and get ranked on an individual basis to form the standings. 

Hold the date: Aug 17 for the Odd Fellows Cornhole tournament
Hold the date: Aug 17 for the Odd Fellows Cornhole tournament
The tournament director will use the standings to generate your partner for a double elimination playoff bracket. Pre-registration is encouraged to hold your place, but it is not necessary to be able to participate as cash, check or Venmo will be acceptable payment at the door. Last year’s event went well, but we’re looking for more teams this year. No need to come with a partner as you will be listed as an individual player when you register. 

The Sportsman Club is an outdoor venue with an indoor lounge, cash bar, ATM and TV. The Odd Fellows will provide a buffet lunch to all present - and a cash payment will be made to the first, second and third place teams. 

Many thanks to the Sportsman Club for use of their facility for this event. Register and prepay at: https://franklinmassoddfellows.org/cornhole


Sunday, May 18, 2025

Get ready to tee off to help the nonprofit fundraising efforts during June

June is busting out all over with fundraising golf tournaments. If you love the links, get your clubs, and wallet ready for the following good causes:


Tri-County, June 6, Wentworth Hills Country Club


FPAC, June 10, New England Country club


FHS football, June 13, New England Country club  


Nick Strong, June 16, New England Country club 


If I missed any, please let me know



Friday, April 18, 2025

Register NOW: SAFE / Hockomock YMCA 3rd Annual Charity Pickleball Tournament scheduled for May 17

Register NOW: SAFE / Hockomock YMCA 3rd Annual Charity Pickleball Tournament scheduled for May 17
SAFE / Hockomock YMCA 3rd Annual Charity Pickleball
Registration is open for the SAFE / Hockomock YMCA 3rd Annual Charity Pickleball Tournament! 

Sign up today -- your registration supports youth scholarships, summer camp, mental health and recovery services, and more for families across Franklin and beyond. 


Saturday, May 17, at Franklin YMCA




Sunday, March 30, 2025

FHS Panthers Boys Hockey Boosters Club schedule the Annual Golf Fundraising Tournament - July 14

FHS Panthers Boys Hockey Boosters Club schedule the Annual Golf Fundraising Tournament - July 14
Save the date! 

Our annual golf tournament is coming back to Franklin Country Club on July 14! 

Reserve your foursomes early as this always sells out! $1000 per foursome

Shared from -> 

Saturday, March 29, 2025

Flag Football Tournament centerpice of Franklin Fest hosted by Dean Students - April 6 (audio)

FM #1415 = This is the Franklin Matters radio show, number 1415 in the series. 


This session shares my conversation with Quinten Jones, originally from Winchester, VA and a senior at Dean College.  We had our discussion in person in the Franklin TV & Radio Studio on Friday, March 21, 2025. 

 

We cover 

  • The course requirements to prepare and conduct an event

  • Flag football tournament chosen

  • Hockomock YMCA in Franklin to benefit from proceeds

  • Fun family day with food and other activities 


The recording runs about 12 minutes, so let’s listen in. Audio link -> https://franklin-ma-matters.captivate.fm/episode/fm-1415-franklin-fest-centers-on-flag-football-tournament-03-21-25/



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As part of our Event Management & Operations class, we are tasked with planning and executing a successful event—and we’d love for you to be a part of it! All proceeds from the event will be donated to the Franklin YMCA!

Dean's Franklin Fest scheduled for April 6
Dean's Franklin Fest scheduled for April 6

Help us make this event a success—sign up or donate using the website link or QR codes on the flyer! 


📅 April 6, 2025

⏰ 11 AM - 3 PM

📍 Longley Field, 69 Maple Street, Franklin, MA

🏈 Flag Football Tournament

🎯 Fun games like Spike Ball, Cornhole & Connect 4

🎟️ 50/50 Raffle & Giveaways

🍿 Concessions


For more information or any questions: https://franklinfest.wixsite.com/franklin-fest 


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Friday, January 24, 2025

What's happening in Franklin, MA: Friday, January 24, 2025 ???

Friday, January 24
  • No Trash/Recycling Delay scheduled due to MLK Jr Holiday Monday
  • Fiber Art Installation (Franklin Public Library)
10am Knitting Group (Franklin Public Library)
1pm Thrifty Threads (Franklin Federated Church)
6pm Jigsaw Puzzle Tournament & Sale (First Universalist Society Franklin)
9pm It’s a J Thing (live music) (3 Restaurant)


**  NO  Town Meetings today   **


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Why are there multiple calendars?
What's happening today in Franklin?
What's happening today in Franklin? 
Respectfully, the Library and Senior Center calendars are too full of events to include all their events so we tend to focus on the major events. Town and School meetings are also kept separate. Links for all the calendars are shared here:

Find the full Community event calendar  https://bit.ly/FranklinCommunityCalendar

If you have an event to add to the calendar, you can use the form to submit it for publication:  https://bit.ly/Submit2Calendar

The Library calendar of events ->    calendar link

The Senior Center calendar of events ->   https://www.franklinma.gov/node/39/events/upcoming

Friday, January 10, 2025

Reminder: Jigsaw Puzzle Tournament & Puzzle Sale - Jan 24 or Jan 25, 2025

Tournament - Friday, January 24, 6-8 PM OR Saturday, January 25, 10 AM - 12 PM

Enter your team to puzzle against other teams in a friendly and fun competition on either Friday night or Saturday morning. Each team receives the same 500-piece puzzle and races to finish first. Prizes given for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place.  

Jigsaw Puzzle Tournament & Puzzle Sale
Jigsaw Puzzle Tournament & Puzzle Sale
It’s only $40/team for teams of up to four people and your team goes home with the completed puzzle.

Team captains should register their team (all team members do not need to register) on Sign Up Genius by clicking this link ->   https://www.signupgenius.com/go/904084AAAAD23A13-53907469-jigsaw#/

Once registered, the Team Captain should pay in advance either via the Paypal link or by mailing a check to FUSF with “Puzzle Tournament” in the notation line. 

Only 12 teams can play at once so be sure to pay and reserve your spot early! Last year we sold out!

Tournament rules and details are accessible via this link.

Light snacks and water will be provided but feel free to bring your own snacks and beverages.

For Tournament questions contact Vicki at vicki.coates@fusf.org.


Puzzle Sale
Hundreds of jigsaw puzzles will be for sale both Friday and Saturday. We have all sizes for sale, but an especially large inventory of 1000-piece puzzles! You do not need to enter a Tournament to shop. Puzzles are priced between $3 and $5—some are brand new! Cash, check, or electronic payment accepted.  

Thursday, October 10, 2024

2nd Annual Nick Strong Basketball 3 on 3 Tournament - Nov 11

2nd Annual Nick Strong Basketball 3 on 3 Tournament - Nov 11
Nick Strong Basketball 3 on 3 

1NickStong18 (@1NickStrong18) posted:
"The Nick Strong Foundation will be running our 2nd Annual Nick Strong Basketball 3 on 3 Tournament on November 11th in Franklin.  
Registration is now open.  #1nickstrong18 #noonefightsalone Nick Strong
All proceeds will go to The Nick Strong Foundation, a 501(c)3, https://t.co/Wpky0weM4U"


Tuesday, July 16, 2024

Cornhole Classic Tournament at Planinridge Park Casino July 18

Cornhole Classic Tournament at Planinridge Park Casino July 18
Cornhole Classic Tournament
Via United Regional Chamber of Commerce (URCC)
Join the URCC and Chairman's Circle Member Plainridge Park Casino at our Cornhole Classic Tournament with a Social Networking BBQ.
The competitive spirit of the tournament will likely foster some friendly rivalries and laughs, while the delicious BBQ will keep everyone's energy levels up.
And let's not forget the social networking aspect - it's a great opportunity to catch up with friends, meet new people, and make connections in a relaxed and laid-back atmosphere. With the combination of friendly competition, good food, and great company, this event is sure to be a hit! 
To register for the tournament,
contact Jack Lank at jack@unitedregionalchamber.org or
Venmo @United-Regional.

Monday, July 15, 2024

YMCA schedules Pickleball tournament fund raiser for Sunday, August 18

Via the YMCA:
Pickleball tournament fund raiser
Pickleball tournament fund raiser
Did someone say PICKLEBALL?! 
Come join us for a fun day of Pickleball benefitting our Reach Out Campaign!




Event located at the Hurley Family Branch in North Attleboro