Family Movie Night

Waltham Community and Cultural Center 510 Moody Street, Waltham, MA

Grab your blankets and join us for family movie night at the Waltham Recreation Department! Enjoy a cozy evening with your loved ones as we screen a family-friendly movie with great sound and picture. We will be providing snack bags for all families attending. This is a great opportunity to relax, unwind, and share the […]

$5

Public information session: Affordable housing lottery

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An affordable housing lottery will be held 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 more. A public […]

Living in the Dark: An evening tour of the Gore mansion

Gore Place 52 Gore Street

Join an evening tour of the 1806 mansion at Gore Place in Waltham. Living in the Dark will feature all the ways the Gores and their staff lit this beautiful country house. You'll marvel at the graceful curves of the great stairs, oval withdrawing room, peacock parlor, great hall, and billiard room. The style and […]

$21

Family Fun Night

Waltham Community and Cultural Center 510 Moody Street, Waltham, MA

Join us for an exciting family fun night at 510 Moody Street! Enjoy bouncing in the bounce house, rolling strikes at our bowling alley, skating and scooting in our designated area, and exploring the vibrant arcade room. Get creative with our glowing paint station, where you can make your own glow-in-the-dark art! Bring the whole […]

$5

Houseplant and Begonia Sale

Lyman Estate Greenhouse 85 Lyman Street, Waltham, MA, United States

This exotic houseplant sale features begonias and semi-tropical plants. Browse our large selection of hard-to-find houseplants, along with succulents, cactus, citrus, gesneriads, flowering plants, terrarium plants, and striking foliage plants. Historic New England members save 10% on purchases. Please call 617-994-5913 for more information.

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Growing Up in the Gore Family: Class and conflict in Revolutionary Boston

Gore Place 52 Gore Street

Christopher Gore grew up in a family on the verge of entering Boston's genteel class. The Gores were active in the Revolutionary resistance, organizing protests at Liberty Tree, hosting spinning bees for Daughters of Liberty, even being hurt in a riot before the Boston Massacre. But as that conflict heated up, Christopher's father chose to […]

$10

Building a Just Future: Community Action for Housing

WATCH CDC Office 24 Crescent St Suite 201, Waltham, MA

Join us for a meaningful day of action to honor the legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. as we come together to address one of Waltham's most pressing issues: Housing access. Event Highlights Panel Discussion: Hear from city leaders and housing advocates about current efforts and plans to expand housing in Waltham. Postcard & […]

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National Grid Customer Advocate Event

McDevitt Middle School 75 Church Street

National Grid Customer Advocates will be available to meet one-on-one to discuss options to manage your energy bill and help you find assistance, including: Discounted Rates Payment Plans Budget Plans Arrears Management Program (AMP) No appointment is needed, but please bring the following when you visit: If you receive SNAP, MassHealth, SSI or WIC, please […]

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Waltham City Council committee meetings moved to Tuesday

Waltham City Hall 610 Main St., Waltham, MA, United States

Due to the Monday holiday, Waltham City Council committee meetings will be held on Tuesday, January 21st. See the docket & committee agendas.

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Leonora Carrington: Dream Weaver

Rose Art Museum 415 South Street, Waltham, MA, United States

Rose Art Museum, Gerald S. and Sandra Fineberg Gallery "Leonora Carrington: Dream Weaver," the artist's first-ever museum exhibition in New England, brings together over 30 works of art, some rarely seen, that span over six decades of Carrington's prolific career. Born into an Anglo-Irish family, Leonora Carrington (1917-2011) strove to free herself from the gendered […]

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In Pursuit of a Safer Industrial Workplace: Pemberton to the Present

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

This month marks the 165th anniversary of the Pemberton Mill collapse in Lawrence, which killed 145 workers and injured hundreds more. It is considered the worst industrial accident in Massachusetts history. Join Professor Robert Forrant (UMass Lowell) and Gabriel Porter (Safety and Health Specialist/Process Safety Management Coordinator, OSHA Boston Regional Office) for a compelling discussion […]

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