Hubbardston MA – April 2026
For April 2026, Hubbardston, MA, features several community traditions, including the seasonal opening of the Rietta Flea Market and the annual Spring Clean Up Day. Residents can also participate in various town-led meetings and local scholarship opportunities.
Community & Seasonal Events
Rietta Flea Market Opening Day: The market is scheduled to open for its 60th season on Sunday, April 5, 2026 (weather permitting) off Route 68.
Spring Clean Up Day: The Hubbardston Historical Society is hosting a cleanup event at Williamsville Chapel on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Keep Hubbardston Beautiful Day: This community-wide cleanup initiative is scheduled for Sunday, April 19, 2026.
Animal Adventures Story Time: Weekly story sessions are held at Animal Adventures on Burnshirt Rd, including:
Toddler Story Time: Wednesdays (April 1 and April 8) at 10:00 AM.
General Story Time (Ages 2-6): Thursdays (April 2) at 10:00 AM.
Town Government & Public Meetings
Most town meetings take place at the Main Conference Room at 48 Gardner Rd. —Town Administrator Search Committee: Wednesday, April 1 at 5:30 PM. — Board of Library Trustees: Thursday, April 2 at 7:00 PM. — Emergency Management Planning Committee: Tuesday, April 7 at 1:00 PM. — Conservation Commission: Tuesday, April 7 at 7:00 PM. — Planning Board: Wednesday, April 8 at 6:30 PM. — Board of Assessors: Wednesday, April 15 at 6:00 PM. — Board of Health: Tuesday, April 28 at 7:00 PM.
Deadlines & Important Notices
Scholarship Application: The Country Hen Scholarship for graduating high school seniors from Hubbardston must be completed online by April 26, 2026.
Bridge Closure: The Burnshirt River Bridge on Williamsville Rd remains closed for replacement. Travelers should follow detours via Burnshirt Road and Kruse Road