Public Town Meetings
Town meetings are generally held at the Royalston Town Hall (13 on the Common) or Whitney Hall (5 School Street): —Select Board: April 7 and April 21 at 7:00 PM. — Board of Health: April 1 at 7:00 PM (Whitney Hall). —Planning Board: April 1 at 7:00 PM. — Conservation Commission: April 14 at 7:00 PM. — Historic District Commission: April 16 at 7:30 PM. — Bridge Committee: April 1 and April 15 at 6:00 PM. — Master Plan Core Group (Royalston 2050): April 9 at 6:30 PM.
Royalston MA – April 2026
April 2026 in Royalston, MA, features several community-focused events, including the Annual Easter Egg Hunt, town elections, and various public interest meetings. Nearby, the famous River Rat Race returns to the Millers River on April 11.
Community Events & Activities
Annual Easter Egg Hunt: Saturday, April 4, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Royalston Town Hall Common (13 on the Common). This traditional event includes activities in the Town Hall dining room and kitchen.
Town Elections: Monday, April 6, 2026. Polls will be open at the Town Hall from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Game Night: Friday, April 10, 2026, from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM in the Upper Hall of the Town Hall.
Library Event – Sound Healing: Sunday, April 19, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM, featuring a Sound Healing Journey with Brady Lefsyle, sponsored by the Phinehas S. Newton Library.
“Quabbin Then and Now”: Friday, April 24, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. A presentation on the history of the Quabbin Reservoir.
Weekly Yoga Program: Every Tuesday in April (April 7, 14, 21, and 28) from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM in the Upper Hall of the Town Hall.
Council on Aging Social & Luncheon: Every Wednesday in April (April 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29) at 11:00 AM.
Major Nearby Events
River Rat Race: Saturday, April 11, 2026. This major regional tradition starts at 1:00 PM in Athol and finishes at Riverfront Park in Orange. The day also features the Big Cheese 5K and a pancake breakfast.