Upton brief: Thursday, October 1, 2026
Upton posts in-person early voting hours ahead of the November 3 state general election
Upton posts in-person early voting hours ahead of the November 3 state general election.
Today in Upton
- Town posts early voting hours for election. Upton published in-person early voting hours ahead of the November 3 state general election, giving residents a chance to cast ballots before election day.Town of Upton
- Library streams author talk with Veronica Roth. The library held a virtual conversation Thursday evening with Divergent author Veronica Roth, marking the series' legacy and previewing her upcoming novel, The Sixth Faction.Upton Public Library
Coming up
- Sat, Oct 3, 10:30 a.m.: Library opens late Saturday for road race. Upton Town Library will open at 10:30 a.m. instead of its usual time on Saturday, Oct. 3, because a road race is using the building's parking lot; hours run until 4 p.m.Upton Public Library
- Sat, Oct 3, 11:00 a.m.: Library hosts fall plant swap Saturday. Gardeners can trade plants, cuttings and seeds at the Upton Community Center on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.; organizers ask that only healthy, pest-free plants be brought.Upton Public Library
- Sat, Oct 3, 7:00 p.m.: Community drum circle set for Saturday night. Facilitator Dave Curry leads a family-friendly drum circle at the Upton Community Center Saturday from 7 to 9:30 p.m., open to ages 8 and up with instruments provided.Upton Public Library
- Sat, Oct 3: Nipmuc JV soccer faces Nashoba Saturday. Nipmuc Regional's junior varsity girls soccer team hosts Nashoba Regional in a non-conference match Saturday, Oct. 3, according to MaxPreps.MaxPreps
- Mon, Oct 5, 7:00 p.m.: Lakes, ponds panel meets remotely Monday. Upton's Lakes, Pond & Streams Committee holds a remote meeting Monday, Oct. 5, at 7 p.m.Town of Upton
- Mon, Oct 5, 7:00 p.m.: Library offers virtual cooking demo Monday. Chef Heidi McIndoo demonstrates a one-pot barbecue chicken mac and cheese recipe in a live Zoom session Monday at 7 p.m.; registrants get the recipe ahead of time.Upton Public Library
- Tue, Oct 6, 6:00 p.m.: Finance Committee meets Tuesday in Room 203. Upton's Finance Committee convenes Tuesday, Oct. 6, at 6 p.m. in Room 203 at 1 Main St. and remotely.Town of Upton
- Wed, Oct 7, 7:00 p.m.: Community Preservation Committee meets Wednesday. The Community Preservation Committee meets Wednesday, Oct. 7, at 7 p.m. in Room G07 at 1 Main St. and remotely.Town of Upton
- Thu, Oct 8, 9:30 a.m.: Cemetery, DPW workshop set for Thursday. Town officials hold a joint Cemetery and DPW workshop Thursday, Oct. 8, at 9:30 a.m. at 1 Main St.Town of Upton