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Fill the Truck Fun Run
Event Date: Saturday, November 18, 2017 We were so pleased to see this notice in Maynard School Superintendent Gerardi's blog - yea to the runners, students, and Girl Scouts. Fill the Truck Fun Run to Benefit Open Table The Maynard Running Club, in cooperation with Girl Scout Troops 66250 and…
No Pantry or Maynard Dinner Thanksgiving Week
As many of our volunteers will be unavailable the week of Thanksgiving, there will be no pantry service that week (November 20, 21, or 23) and there will be no community dinner in Maynard (November 21). We are sorry for any inconvenience. We will, however, be serving an amazing Thanksgiving…
Thank You, First Parish in Concord
First Parish in Concord provides Open Table with space for our Concord Community Dinners, financial support, and many volunteers. And last week they provided over 800 pounds of much needed food and other items. The First Parish Social Action community ran a 50 Bag Challenge, which was a great success,…
Thank You, Up With Books
Ashley and Paige DeFreiatas with the Spanish language books donated to Open Table by their non-profit corporation Up With Books, Inc. The books will be available to the children who attend the community dinner and pantry.
Thank You, The Commons in Lincoln
Thank you to Kathy and the residents of The Commons in Lincoln for these beautiful flower arrangements. We are always looking for interesting centerpieces to decorate the Maynard dining room. Please consider contributing something that looks great and can then be given away to guests after the dinner. Learn more...…
Donors Thanked at Brunch
On Sunday, October 22, Open Table hosted over 70 donors who contributed to our Capital Campaign, Business 500 Foundation, or made other significant donations that allowed us to purchase and build our wonderful new space in Maynard. We were thrilled with the number of people who attended, happily adding more…
Concord Crop Walk Sunday
Date: Sunday, October 22, 2017 Registration: 1:30 pm Walk: 2:15 pm Distance: 7 km Contact: Robin DeMott, rkdemott@comcast.net The 7km CROP Walk route starts and ends at First Parish in Concord (20 Lexington Road, Concord, MA). The Walk route has two loops. The first loop goes through the historic National Park,…
Umbrella Arts Empty Bowls
Tuesday, November 7, 2017 The Umbrella Arts is hosting its fourth annual Empty Bowls project on Tuesday, November 7th, 6:00 - 8:00 pm. Attendees can pick a beautifully handcrafted bowl of their choice and “fill it” with dinner from local restaurants partnering in the event. The talented artists generously donate…
Thank You, Harriet Kauffman!
This week Open Table received children's books in Arabic and English Spanish and English and Mandarin and English. Thank you to former Open Table President Harriet Kauffman for her persistent quest to find this these resources for our families! Many happy kids this week!
Thank You, Maynard Farmers’ Market and Bakers
Open Table was delighted to be the recipient of the funds raised this year at the Maynard Farmers’ Market Apple Pie Baking Contest, which took place on Saturday, September 23rd. The first thing we learned is that we have lots of talented bakers in town and the second is that…
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