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A golden afternoon on Farm Day

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Around Town
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October 21, 2025

Waltham Farms Community Field hosted its annual Farm Day on Saturday, Oct. 18. The event drew hundreds of visitors from Waltham and surrounding towns. Farm-themed activities filled the afternoon, from pulling fat carrots out of the rich soil to bowling with pumpkins and tasting freshly pressed apple cider. Enjoy these scenes captured by photographer Ray Chow.

It was a gorgeous afternoon.
Relaxing to music by Lucy Pyle and Friends.
Ready for the picking!
The Waltham Public Library hosted a table.
So did the Waltham Historical Society.
There was plenty for kids to do.
Face-painting.
Halloween-themes temporary tattoos.
Pumpkin bowling was a big hit.
Music by Lucy Pyle and Friends.
No license required.
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June Kinoshita

A Waltham resident since 2003, June has been a writer and editor for Scientific American, Science, The New York Times Magazine, among others. She co-founded the Alzheimer Research Forum and N-of-One. She recently retired from a 13-year career as a leader at the FSHD Society, a rare disease patient advocacy organization.

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