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  • Blood drive at First Parish Church

    First Parish Church 50 Church St, Waltham, MA

    This is a Steampunk “Extra Hours” Event. The Watch City Steampunk Festival/Heinlein Society Blood Drive will take place at First Parish in Waltham on Saturday, May 9, from 10:00 a.m. […]

  • Herb sale at Lyman Estate

    Lyman Estate Greenhouse 185 Lyman Street, Waltham, MA, United States

    Celebrate the arrival of spring with a visit to Historic New England’s annual herb sale. Thousands of culinary, medicinal, and ornamental herbs are available, along with scented geraniums, pottery, and garden gifts. Get expert advice from our greenhouse staff. Historic New England members save 10% on purchases. Please call (617) 994-5913 for more information.

  • Watch City Steampunk Festival: Extra Hours

    Waltham

    After the main festival was restricted to a mere four-hour duration, we asked the local community to tell us about other events happening on May 9, so that attendees would […]

    Free

  • Flight 5K at Mighty Squirrel Brewing Co!

    Mighty Squirrel—Waltham 411 Waverley Oaks Road, Waltham, MA, United States

    We are fired up to officially announce the Flight 5K at Mighty Squirrel Brewing Co! Incredible location. Bigger vision. Pre and post race festivities at Mighty Squirrel's outdoor beer garden with food trucks and an awesome race atmosphere. We are raising money for the Waltham Boys & Girls Club, an organization that provides a safe […]

    $50

  • Indivisible Waltham rally

    Main and Moody 1 Moody Street, Waltham, MA

    Indivisible Waltham will hold a rally on Saturday, May 9, in opposition to the demise of the Voting Rights Act, the Ballroom, ICE and so many other issues. Main and […]

    Free

  • Watch City Steampunk Festival

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

    Our free beloved festival, despite being bound to four hours, will still feature costumed performers, musicians, kids' activities, and a large collection of unique vendors peddling all things Steampunk. Listen to musical entertainment at multiple stages and stroll a network of footpaths through our open-air vendors' market. Additionally, you can experience exhibitions, enjoy kids' activities, […]

    Free

  • Needle felting a rabbit

    Gore Place 52 Gore St., Waltham, MA, United States

    We are excited to welcome back Rachel Benson of The Fiber Web to run a class on needle felting a sweet bunny. Participants will be guided through the process: beginners […]

    $40

  • Waltham Open Mic

    Christ Church 750 Main St, Waltham

    This is a Steampunk “Extra Hours” Event. Music. Poetry. Storytelling. No cover charge. We pass the hat to raise money for Grandma's Pantry. For more info, email us.    

    Free

  • Waltham Pride poetry open mic

    The Waltham Museum 25 Lexington Street, Waltham, MA

    This is a Steampunk “Extra Hours” Event. Join us for a poetry open mic immediately following the 2026 Watch City Steampunk Festival. Poets and poetry lovers are invited to meet just steps away from Waltham Common at the lovely Waltham Museum. Come share in this celebration of the talent of our community! Parental advisory: This […]

  • Pub and chantey sing

    In A Pickle 265 Moody St., Waltham, MA, United States

    This is a Steampunk “Extra Hours” Event. Join the singers of “A Jug of Songs” for an evening of social singing! What could be more Victorian than sitting in a pub, drinking beer by the tankard, and belting out 19th-century drinking and music hall songs? You don’t need to know the songs, but you’ll probably […]

  • Make your own Golem

    Temple Beth Israel 25 Harvard Street, Waltham, MA

    This is a Steampunk “Extra Hours” Event. Join Waltham’s Temple Beth Israel to make your own Golem of Prague! Make your own “Golem” with clay, eat turn of the century Jewish foods, and hear the story that inspired Frankenstein all on our front lawn! It is recommended that you arrive no later than 6:00 p.m. […]

  • Don’t Tell Comedy—Secret stand up show

    The comedian lineup is a surprise until showtime, but expect 4-7 performers and about 70-90 minutes of comedy. Drinks available for purchase, 21+ event. Secret indoor location in Waltham (address emailed morning-of), doors open 7:30 p.m., show starts at 8:00 p.m. These shows are popular and sell out quickly, so don't wait! RSVP to be […]

    $30