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Ashland Lions installed a Gaga Ball Pit at park.

Senior Breakfasts 

Seniors, why not join us and other members of the community for breakfast? Senior Breakfasts are on the first Thursday of each month (weather permitting), held at the Ashland Senior Center, 162 West Union St in Ashland. This event runs through June. Contact the Senior Center to sign up no later than the Monday prior to the event.

Community Shred-it Event

Our annual community Shred-It event to have personal documents safely shredded on site for free is Saturday June 7, 9am-12pm at the VFW, 211 Pleasant St in Ashland. This event free for Ashland Residents. We are accepting paper only (staples OK), limit 3 bankers boxes or paper grocery bags per car. The event is rain or shine. 

Lions build Gaga Ball Pit at Park

The Ashland Lions donated and installed a new Gaga Ball pit near the play place at Stone Park, just in time for summer.  The endeavor was spearheaded by Lion Julian “Dok” Doktor over the course of over 2 years, in collaboration with the Town Manager Michael Herbert and DPW Director Doug Small, were able to make it a reality. Thanks to Lions Dok, Warren, Paul and Holly for getting it up and running!

Save the Date: Annual Lions Golf Tournament

Join us for the Ashland Lions Annual Golf Tournament, to be held Monday, September 15, at the Highfields Golf and Country Club in Grafton. There will be golf, a meal, raffles and a day of fun to support the Ashland Lions and their mission of donating to Eye Research and Local Charities. Sponsorship opportunities available. For details email [email protected] or visit us online at ashlandlions.org.

Lions Little Free Library

Bored? Grab a book! The Lions Little Free Library is located just outside the Ashland Post Office, across from Main Street Spirits. Stop by and check it out!

Eyeglasses and Cellphone Collection

Eyeglasses and cellphone collection is a year-round project with collection of used prescription and nonprescription eyeglasses, sunglasses, hearing aids and cell phones. In the past year we have collected over 1100 pairs of glasses!

Collection boxes are located at:

Ashland Post Office

Ashland Senior Center

Old train station - Ashland

Moody Optical - Ashland

Middlesex Bank – Ashland

Fayville, MA Post Office

Studio Optics – Framingham

Southborough Senior Center

Southboro Post Office on Rt.85 

TJ’s Food and Spirits

The Residence at Valley Farm

Become a Lion and Give Back

Do you love the feeling of giving back to your community, while meeting some new people and having some fun? If you’re interested in becoming a member of the Ashland Lions, please reach out to our membership chairperson Dan Mitchell via email at [email protected] for details, or message us on Facebook! You can also find several Ashland Lions members at Honeydew on West Main Street most weekday mornings.

Stay up-to-date on Lions happenings

To see the latest status of our events, please visit our Ashland Lions Facebook page. Click the Like button and you will be automatically notified of changes or cancellations. While you’re at it, be sure to follow Ashland Town News too!


Lion Dan Mitchell
Ashland Lions Club