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Add EventBritish pianist Judith Gore will perform a recital of music from Jane Austen's personal collection in honor of the 250th anniversary of the author's birth. The concert will take place in the Mansion at Gore Place, with Judith playing our historic Broadwood piano. The music will include pieces by Hadyn, Piccinni, Kotzwara, Corri, and Kiallmark, […]
Register here. Staying home this Presidents Day? Gather with your family and friends for a special family-friendly farm walk and crafting session in the cozy new greenhouse. Walk the farm with our educators, learn about the white pine stand on the land, say hello to the winter wildlife, and enjoy the fresh air! Collect twigs, […]
An affordable housing lottery will be held in March 2025 for the new 210-unit development located at 73 Pond Street in Waltham. This six-story Class A building will offer 53 affordable units to households at or below certain income limits. Community amenities will include a large clubhouse, pool, fitness center, dog park, on-site parking, and […]
Waltham City Council committee meetings. Moved to February 18 (because Monday is a holiday). City Council Chamber, City Hall.
Traffic commission meetings are held on the third Thursday of each month (adjusted for holidays). Meetings take place in the City Council Chamber (on the second floor of City Hall). These meetings are public and all are welcome.
After criticizing a fellow American for his lack of diplomatic skill, Christopher Gore got word the man was threatening to seek satisfaction for the insult. Though nothing came of it, Gore took to carrying a pistol, just in case. Historian Dan Breen will give a talk about this period in Christopher Gore's life and the […]
Winter Wonders Animal Program for Children Ever wonder what animals do in winter? Join Matt Gabriel of Animal World Experience for a free program exploring the many ways that animals survive and thrive in winter. What you find out may shock and amaze you! Learn about how animals find or build shelter, locate water, and […]
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With the 1827 publication of his "House Servant’s Directory"—while employed as a manservant for the elite Bostonians Christopher and Rebecca Gore—Robert Roberts became America’s first commercially published Black author. A leader in Boston’s free Black community, he was a church deacon, a businessman, an abolitionist, and a fighter for civil rights. In this talk, we’ll […]
It’s back! Waltham Repair Cafe returns to the Charles River Museum! Repair Cafes bring the community together and provide a place where folks can bring their well-loved, broken items to be fixed by volunteers (if possible). Bring in your broken items and our volunteers will try to repair them for you! We're looking for more […]
Set in a dark and supernatural landscape, "The Enchanted," directed by Carter Lord, weaves a hypnotic atmosphere of unease as a young rancher returns to his Florida homestead, only to be drawn into a haunting romance with a mysterious woman who emerges from the wilderness. This spine-chilling four-part series presented by the Rose Art Museum […]
Kitchen Princess is an award-winning manga series set in modern-day Japan. The "cooking romance" story follows Najika Kazami, a cheerful 13-year-old girl who searches for a mysterious boy who rescued her from drowning as a young girl and brought a little happiness to her life after her parents' death. She loves to cook and enrolls […]
