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Most Wanted – April 2023
This time of year holds a lot of holidays including Ramadan, Passover, and Easter. We would like to provide more variety of dried fruits and nuts as they are often requested for these celebrations. Specific requests include: Apricots Raisins Dates Prunes Figs Apples Cherries Cranberries Almonds Walnuts Peanuts Pecans Mixed…
Summer Internship Program 2023
Looking for a meaningful way to spend a few weeks this summer? Apply to be a summer intern with Open Table! Interns will volunteer for 40 hours over a two-week session, gaining valuable skills, community service hours, and college resume material while doing the gratifying work of keeping people fed.…
Thank You, Rotary Clubs
Thank you to Rotary Club of Concord and the Rotary Club of Acton-Boxborough, and other area clubs and their supporters for their ongoing efforts to provide personal care items for Open Table guests. The two clubs recently presented our Executive Director, Alexandra DePalo, with a generous grant for the purchase…
Thank You, CCHS Art
Have you seen our current window display at 33 Main Street? The beautiful illustrations of this year's Chopped for Charity Chefs and the event logo were created by art student from Concord Carlisle High School under the direction of Visual Arts teacher Tracie Dunn. Many thanks to Tracie and the…
Maynard Community Info Fair
We are excited to participate in the Maynard Community Info Fair this Saturday, March 18th from 10:30-12:00 at the Maynard Public Library! Whether you are new to Maynard or a long-time resident wanting to see what's new, come on down and chat with the community groups participating! More information is…
Food Drive at The Umbrella
For this year’s Open Studios, March 18 & 19 from 12-5PM, the Umbrella Studio Artists have mixed things up with a lively program including a live music both days, a schedule of hands-on artist demos, a Ceramics Studio sales, and a beautiful gallery exhibition of new works, Openings AND a Food and Personal Items…
Recipe: Split Pea Soup
Adapted from Taste of Home Split Pea Soup Ingredients: 6 cups vegetable broth 2 cups dried green split peas, rinsed 1 medium onion, chopped 1 cup chopped carrots 2 celery ribs, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 teaspoon dried marjoram 1/2 teaspoon dried basil 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin 1/2 teaspoon…
CLOSED 3/14/23 Due to Storm
Open Table will be CLOSED for distribution on Tuesday, March 14 due to the weather forecast. Clients with Tuesday appointments are welcome to come Thursday, March 16 from 11:00 to 5pm. Online orders already placed for Tuesday will be moved to Thursday unless cancelled by sending an email to orders@opentable.org or…
Thank You, Kerem Shalom
We are sending a special Thank You out to our friends at Kerem Shalom for their donation of 100 kids bags this week! Thank you to everyone in the Kerem Shalom community who contributed to helping us spread More Love, Less Hunger!
Walk for Hunger!
If you're interested in a fun-filled walk around Boston Common for a great cause, then we have your event! We are looking for anyone interested in joining an Open Table Walk for Hunger team. This is great for families and friend groups or individuals. We will set up the team…
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Press Releases
Press Release: Office Space
PRESS RELEASEDecember 14, 2020 Open Table Expands Footprint in Downtown Maynard with Acquisition of New Office Space New facility provides both storage and collaborative facilities…
Big News – We’re Expanding!
Open Table is bursting at the seams and it is impacting our ability to effectively serve the over 1,000 people a year who come through…
Hudson & Open Table Partner to Launch Mobile Pantry
Town of Hudson Partners with Open Table to Launch Pilot of Mobile Pantry Service Program Coordinating via the Hudson Health Department’s Mass in Motion Program,…
Supporting Seniors Program Gets a Boost
Thanks to a generous Community Benefit Award from Emerson Hospital, we’re expanding our Supporting Seniors program, developed to meet the needs of the senior population. Currently, we partner with…