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  • City of Waltham Memorial Day services

    Waltham Common 610 Main St, Waltham, MA, United States

    Services will be held on the Waltham Common at 10:00 a.m. Please meet at the City Hall parking lot on Elm Street.

  • Juneteenth Waltham – REMOVED

    Waltham Common 610 Main St, Waltham, MA, United States

    Apologies. This event was from 2023 and was posted in error. There is no Juneteenth event this year. Join us on the Waltham Common to celebrate Juneteenth with the Waltham Boys & Girls Club! Free fun booths, vendors, musical performances, and children's bounce house and activities! Juneteenth Waltham is sponsored in part by grants from […]

    Free

  • Summer Solstice

    Piety Corner Club 2 Worcester Lane, Waltham, MA

    Summer Solstice—It's the longest day of the year! Live music, dancing, activities, outdoor games, potluck (finger food). Meet new neighbors, see old friends. Help make this event happen! We need help to plan & organize activities, setup, cleanup, greet people, perform... To get involved, email: garschbob@gmail.com.

    Free

  • Puppet show picnic at Gore Place

    Gore Place 52 Gore Street

    Celebrate the start of summer with dinner and a show at Gore Place—a picnic dinner and a puppet show, that is. The Watertown Bookmobile will be there from 5 to 7 p.m.; Good News Gus and his puppet pals perform "The Caboose is Loose" starting at 5:45 p.m.; and following the show Kal's Ice Cream […]

    Free

  • Waltham annual fireworks show

    Moody Street Bridge 139 Moody Street, Waltham, MA

    The annual fireworks show is scheduled for June 29. Fireworks are set to begin at dusk. The display will be set off from a barge set up in the Charles […]

    Free

  • July Fourth family celebration

    Prospect Hill Park 314 Totten Pond Road, Waltham, MA

    The Waltham Recreation Department is hosting a free July Fourth family celebration, featuring food vendors, music, inflatables, patriotic crafts and games, amusements and more.  

    Free

  • Bouncy house party!

    Waltham Public Library 735 Main St, Waltham, MA, United States

    Bouncy house party / Fiesta con casa inflable Celebrate the end of summer with bouncy house fun, free ice cream and tunes with DJ MakBeatz! On the library lawn. ¡Celebra el final del verano saltando en la casa inflable, habrá mucha diversión, helados gratis y música con DJ Makbeatz!

    Free

  • Workshop: Pottery pumpkin carving

    Gore Place 52 Gore Street

    Just in time for the Halloween season, Gore Place will be hosting a pumpkin carving workshop—carving out of clay, that is! Come create a jack-o-lantern that will last forever! Tracy Flynn of Pottering Around Studios will join us at Gore Place to lead you through carving and glazing your own pottery jack-o-lantern. Register now.  

    $50

  • Watch City Watches: “Hocus Pocus”

    Waltham Public Library 735 Main St, Waltham, MA, United States

    Watch City Watches Movie Night presents the one and only "Hocus Pocus" on the Library Lawn! Bring a blanket, a picnic, wear something cozy and enjoy this special spooky season treat under the stars!

    Free

  • Gorey Stories: Tales from the Gore mansion

    Gore Place 52 Gore Street

    Join a tour of the beautiful 1806 Gore Mansion. You’ll hear creepy stories from Gore Place's rich history: tales of lady pirates, escapees, drownings, and strange goings-on over the 300 years of the Gore estate. Along the way you'll see the mansion in a new (and slightly creepy!) light. This event is sold out.

    $21

  • Halloween Spooktacular

    Greenwood Tree Farm 96 Dudley Road, Billerica, MA

    Celebrate Halloween with us! Come for a howling good time! Witches' Walk 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Food trucks 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Trunk-or-Treat starts at 5:00 p.m. $5 per person/$20 up to 5 people Greenwood Tree Farm 96 Dudley Road Billerica MA 01821 Contact the Middlesex 4-H Advisory Council at askmac4h@gmail.com with questions. […]

    $5

  • Halloween needle felting workshop

    Gore Place 52 Gore Street

    Join us for a spooktacular needle felting workshop. Employing the magic of needles and wool, Rachel Benson of The Fiber Web will guide us through the creation of a felted black cat. No prior knowledge of magic spells or felting necessary! All supplies will be provided. Participants will take home their "felt-familiar" as well as […]

    $40