Mill Talk: The Lowell Code: Cracking Innovation from the Industrial Revolution to Al

Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation 154 Moody Street, Waltham, United States

The Lowell Code: Cracking Innovation from the Industrial Revolution to Al. Presented by Dr Nathan Lang-Raad. Register Free to the public. Join the Charles River Museum for an illuminating exploration of timeless innovation principles through the lens of Francis Cabot Lowell's revolutionary ideas. Dr. Nathan Lang-Raad will uncover how these same concepts drive today's tech […]

Free

John Muratore Holiday Concert

Gore Place 52 Gore Street

Acclaimed guitarist John Muratore will perform a special holiday program in the beautiful 1793 Carriage House at Gore Place. The Boston Globe has called John's playing "...aural iridescence..." and the Boston Musical Intelligencer has called him "one of greater Boston's most gifted guitar virtuosos." Parking is free! Advance tickets are recommended. Cost: $21 General Admission, […]

$21

Food & Holiday Drive for Seniors of WHA

292 Grove Street, Community Room Let’s bring some cheer and community spirit to our Seniors/Disabled Adults living in Waltham Housing Authority. The food & holiday drive will be held on Friday, December 6th and Saturday, December 7th. Items requested: Gift Cards ($20 and up please) Shaw’s Stop & Shop Hannaford Market Basket Shelf stable items: SMALL […]

Food & holiday drive for seniors of WHA

292 Grove Street, Community Room Let’s bring some cheer and community spirit to our Seniors/Disabled Adults living in Waltham Housing Authority. The food & holiday drive will be held on Friday, December 6th and Saturday, December 7th. Items requested: Gift Cards ($20 and up please) Shaw’s Stop & Shop Hannaford Market Basket Shelf stable items: SMALL […]

Waltham Historical Society’s Holiday Gift Sale

260 Grove Street (former Bright School) 260 Grove Street, Waltham, MA

Do you need the perfect holiday gift for that Waltham friend who loves the city's history? Find it at the Waltham Historical Society's holiday gift sale.

Free

Waltham Garden Club Dazzle in December Holiday Event

Stonehurst 100 Robert Treat Paine Drive, Waltham, MA

Join the Waltham Garden Club as we welcome Robert Whitney, professional floral designer, to demonstrate several holiday designs to inspire attendees to put a little dazzle in their December. Light luncheon fare will be served as well. We will finish the afternoon by raffling off all the floral designs created as well as some great […]

$35

Open Mic Night

Christ Church 750 Main Street, Waltham, MA

An open mic event will be hosted at Christ Church. Musicians and spoken word performances are welcome. The cover is $10, or $5 if you bring a canned or dry good item for Grandma's Pantry.

$10

Holiday Sale at Waltham Historical Society

Waltham Historical Society 260 Grove St, Waltham, MA, United States

The Waltham Historical Society holiday sale this past weekend was so successful that we have decided to extend the hours! We will be open this Tuesday, December 10, from noon to 3:00 p.m.; Wednesday, December 11, from 9:00 a.m. to noon; and Saturday, December 14, from 9:00 a.m. to noon! Enjoy our Waltham history exhibits […]

Free

Community Outreach Meeting – Proposed Brandeis Residence Hall

City of Waltham Government Center 119 School Street, Waltham, MA

Brandeis University will hold a community outreach meeting in the auditorium at the Waltham Government Center, to discuss a proposed residence hall near Spingold Theater and Shapiro Admissions Center. The new residence hall is proposed to house up to 650 undergraduate students. Neighbors, abutters and interested members of the community will have the opportunity to […]

Free

Mill Talk: Walking Through Walls: Virtual Design and Business Innovation

Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation 154 Moody Street, Waltham, United States

Oren Sherman will bring us along on his own journey, discovering the cultural meaning and evolving technology embedded in textile design. Since Francis Cabot Lowell and Paul Moody set the first power looms in motion in 1814, textiles have been at the crossroads of American industry, artisan craft, and functionality. The great textile mills of […]

Free

Free STEAM Activity Expo for Kids

Newton North High School 457 Walnut Street, Newton, MA

Free, hands-on activities for kids will be offered by 27 local organizations at the LigerBots STEAM Expo at Newton North High School! The expo accompanies the Massachusetts-East FIRST LEGO League Championship, hosted by the LigerBots, Newton high school's FIRST Robotics Competition team. Come watch the tournament, drive a robot and climb on a fire truck! […]

Free