¡Verduras frescas y de la comunidad! $5 por porción* Una porción incluye 8-10 verduras distintas, dependiendo de la cosecha de la semana. Traiga su propio saco por favor. Este mercado es para los residentes de Waltham que se autoidentifican como de bajos ingresos. Invitamos a su familia a comprar una porción de verduras cultivadas localmente por […]
The Waltham Rotary Club meets on the first and third Wednesdays of each month in the Carriage House at Gore Place. These meetings feature conversation and connection, sometimes with a guest speaker. Lunch is served, and prospective members are always welcome!
Try out a free demo class to see if Piano & Flute Moves is right for your child. Piano & Flute Moves is a group music class in Waltham that introduces children to piano and flute through movement, play and exploration. It’s taught by Weronika Balewski, a Waltham-based music teacher who is passionate about building […]
The Board of Survey and Planning meets approximately monthly, excluding July and August. Meetings are typically held on the first Wednesday of the month in the auditorium of the Clark Government Center, 119 School Street, and begin at 6 p.m. See the board's webpage for more information.
Join the Golden Ball Tavern Museum on Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for tours of the museum. You will learn about six generations of the Jones family living in this house for 200 years and the unique role that the tavern and Isaac Jones played during the Revolutionary War—including the visits from British […]
Gain confidence as a public speaker. Our club, within Toastmasters International, works on improving communication and leadership skills in a supportive environment. We meet twice a month, first and third Thursday nights. The first meeting of the month is via Zoom, while the third Thursday meeting is hybrid with the in-person location at Meadow Green. […]
Shop local! Shop outdoors! Featuring locally-grown produce, cheese, eggs, meats, baked goods, soaps, sauces, wine and mead, and prepared specialty meals to go. The 2026 location is 65 Lexington Street, the former Elks lodge. The market is held rain or shine and is wheelchair-, bicycle- and stroller-accessible. Hours are Saturdays, 9:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., […]
Looking to meet new people over a great cup of coffee? Join us at Café on the Common in Waltham for a relaxed, conversational coffee social! The café’s cozy atmosphere makes it a perfect spot to connect with others, unwind, and start your morning with community. We’ll get together for friendly conversation and a laid-back morning […]
The attacks on the United States set in motion policies and wars on Afghanistan and Iraq that profoundly reshaped the region, and America’s relationship to it. Today, as the U.S. […]
¡Verduras frescas y de la comunidad! $5 por porción* Una porción incluye 8-10 verduras distintas, dependiendo de la cosecha de la semana. Traiga su propio saco por favor. Este mercado es para los residentes de Waltham que se autoidentifican como de bajos ingresos. Invitamos a su familia a comprar una porción de verduras cultivadas localmente por […]
Lexington Pops Chorus will hold two free open rehearsals September 8 and 15. We invite new singers to join us in September and January, especially tenors. Auditions are not required, but singers must be able to read music. We sing a wide variety of music, including classical, jazz, blues, folk, gospel, Broadway and more.
The Parks-Recreation Board meets monthly, excluding July and August. Meetings are typically the second Wednesday of each month but see the web page for specific dates. Public agenda and additional information can be found here.
Celebrate the start of a new season at the Rose Art Museum! Join us for an evening of art, conversation and community as we open three exciting new exhibitions: "ChromaForm," "En/Lighten: Material & Metaphor," and "Jenna Gribbon: Entwined." Be among the first to experience these thought-provoking exhibitions while exploring the galleries alongside artists, students, faculty, […]
Join the Golden Ball Tavern Museum on Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for tours of the museum. You will learn about six generations of the Jones family living in this house for 200 years and the unique role that the tavern and Isaac Jones played during the Revolutionary War—including the visits from British […]
A Board of Library Trustees appointed by the mayor establishes Waltham Public Library policies, which are administered by the Library Director. The Trustees typically meet on the second Thursday of each month from September through June, at 2:00 p.m. in the Trustees Room. Meetings are open to the public, and interested citizens are welcome to […]
This workshop is an introduction to slow stitching, drawing inspiration from the Japanese boro and Indian kantha techniques. Working with several basic embroidery stitches, attendees will explore the use of different fabrics, colors and patterns. Materials included, beginners welcome. No registration required.
Join Temple Beth Israel for the High Holy Holidays! All are welcome. The Temple will have services for Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur and Sukkot. Registration is required, and you can register for any or all of them here. More information and the complete schedule can be found here.
The ceremony will take place at the Circle of Remembrance on the common. Waltham Mayor Jeannette A. McCarthy, Fire Chief Randy Mullin, Chief of Police Kevin O’Connell and Director of Veterans Services John O’Connor will be in attendance alongside local government officials. Members of the Waltham Police Department, Waltham Fire Department, EMTs and emergency dispatchers […]
Shop local! Shop outdoors! Featuring locally-grown produce, cheese, eggs, meats, baked goods, soaps, sauces, wine and mead, and prepared specialty meals to go. The 2026 location is 65 Lexington Street, the former Elks lodge. The market is held rain or shine and is wheelchair-, bicycle- and stroller-accessible. Hours are Saturdays, 9:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., […]
Bring your well-loved, broken and repairable items to the Waltham Repair Cafe and our volunteers will try to fix them for free. The Cafe is hosted at the Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation and admission is free, so please explore this great museum!
Join us for a relaxed backyard potluck with Friends Beyond Boston. We'll be gathering in the backyard of one of our longtime members, who's kindly offered up their space for the afternoon. It's a great chance to slow down, be outside, meet new people, and enjoy good food and good company. Tacos from Tita's Kitchen […]
Auténtica comida. Buena gente. Conexiones genuinas. ¿Listo para cambiar tu rutina de domingo? Únete a nosotros en Tita's Kitchen para un almuerzo relajado donde la comida es auténtica, la conversación fluye y conocer gente nueva es fácil. Disfruta de platillos guatemaltecos y mexicanos, pupusas, tortas, tamales, horchata y jugos naturales frescos mientras compartes con una […]
Discover the dramatic history right in your backyard! Join the Golden Ball Tavern Museum (662 Boston Post Rd., Weston, MA) every second Sunday of the month, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. for free, family-friendly tours. Explore the fascinating home of noted Loyalist Isaac Jones, where six generations lived across 200 years. Inside, you'll see hundreds […]
Early bird tickets are now on sale for Whiskers & Whiskey: An Oasis of Hope! We are thrilled to invite you to this unforgettable evening in support of our feline friends. Lock in your tickets at the special early bird rate now through September 30. Event Details: November 21, 2026, 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. […]
Are you a new parent? Looking to get out of the house and be with other adults in a museum? Come to our special babywearing tour! We’ll see our gorgeous 1806 mansion, and we won’t mind if your baby sleeps — or cries — through our tour. Walk-ins are encouraged, and no advance tickets are […]
The Waltham Historical Commission meets monthly, year-round. Meetings are typically held on the second Monday of the month at 7 p.m. To appear before the WHC or to submit correspondence or information, contact the commission 10 business days prior to the meeting. Meetings are usually held remotely via Zoom and are open to the public. […]
Waltham City Council normally meets on the second and fourth Mondays of each month, except during July and August. If a meeting falls on a Monday holiday, Council instead meets on Tuesday. Refer here for the full 2026 meeting schedule and full council and committee meeting times. The Waltham Times is aware that after the […]
A basic computer training course. This will be a 10-week program, twice per week, meeting Tuesdays and Thursdays for two hours each, morning class 9:45 a.m. or afternoon class 2:45 p.m. Computer skills, internet access, email, cloud services, using Zoom, applications and files, internet security and digital photos. Call to register: 781 891 5736. Contact the […]
The Waltham Clothing Exchange is a community thrift store at First Parish Waltham. This year, it is celebrating 70 years of shopping! It is open on Tuesdays and select Saturdays throughout the fall. It accepts donations during all open hours and consignments during select hours. At the end of the season, there will be a […]
"ReFrame" brings together the work of Adria Arch, Olivia Baldwin, Tory Fair, Anna Kristina Göransson, and Kate Holcomb Hale, five artists with deep ties to Arlington whose practices share a restless relationship with sculptural convention. Shown in the Mill's historic upper rooms, close to the spaces where frames were crafted by hand, the work spills […]
The Waltham Rotary Club meets on the first and third Wednesdays of each month in the Carriage House at Gore Place. These meetings feature conversation and connection, sometimes with a guest speaker. Lunch is served, and prospective members are always welcome!
The Board of Health meets monthly, year-round. Meetings are typically held on the third Wednesday of each month at 5 p.m. Contact the Health Department to confirm each meeting and for additional information. The Waltham Times is aware that after the City of Waltham web site update in June 2026, links were not automatically redirected […]
Chaplains on the Way invites community members, civic groups, and local leaders to the second annual Waltham Cares dinner to benefit our unhoused neighbors. State Representative Tom Stanley is serving as event chairman. Honored guests invited to attend include Mayor Jeannette McCarthy and members of the Waltham City Council. Tickets and sponsorships can be reserved […]
Join the Golden Ball Tavern Museum on Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for tours of the museum. You will learn about six generations of the Jones family living in this house for 200 years and the unique role that the tavern and Isaac Jones played during the Revolutionary War—including the visits from British […]
The Waltham Traffic Commission meets monthly, September to June. Meetings are typically held on the third Thursday of each month, at 10 a.m., with changes to accommodate special meetings and holidays. Meetings are held at City Hall, 610 Main Street, on the second floor, in the council chamber. Members of the public are invited to […]
Gain confidence as a public speaker. Our club, within Toastmasters International, works on improving communication and leadership skills in a supportive environment. We meet twice a month, first and third Thursday nights. The first meeting of the month is via Zoom, while the third Thursday meeting is hybrid with the in-person location at Meadow Green. […]
Alexander Children's Theatre School is holding auditions for "SpongeBob: The Musical" and invites students ages 12-19 to audition. If accepted, rehearsals will take place in Waltham and Concord, and performances will take place in January. Auditions are by appointment only, so please visit ACTS's website or email to learn more or to schedule an audition.
Gore Place is famous for its collection of fine furnishings, including a good number of Boston-built pieces, some by Thomas Seymour and Isaac Vose. Take an evening tour of the 1806 mansion, highlighting these Boston-built pieces. Along the way you will see the Great Stairs, reception hall, oval withdrawing room and more. Get tickets today!
Shop local! Shop outdoors! Featuring locally-grown produce, cheese, eggs, meats, baked goods, soaps, sauces, wine and mead, and prepared specialty meals to go. The 2026 location is 65 Lexington Street, the former Elks lodge. The market is held rain or shine and is wheelchair-, bicycle- and stroller-accessible. Hours are Saturdays, 9:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., […]
Fall in New England is amazing. Fall in Prospect Hill Park makes it even more special. A volunteer project in fall in Prospect Hill Park is the best of all. The park ranger has asked for volunteers to come help clear space for an expansion of the Prospect Hill Nursery. There is a second option […]
New in town? Looking to make new friends and meet new people? Come have coffee or tea with us outside in a beautiful scenic spot overlooking a river. Fill up […]
Join Temple Beth Israel for the High Holy Holidays! All are welcome. The Temple will have services for Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur and Sukkot. Registration is required, and you can register for any or all of them here. More information and the complete schedule can be found here.
Admission is free to the public; registration for cars ($20) starts at 8:30 a.m. Food and drinks will be available for purchase, and there will be music at the show. […]
Hoping to connect with other bi+ people over coffee and conversation? Join Friends Beyond Boston-Waltham Social (20s-40s) for a relaxed and friendly coffee social in Waltham. This edition of our popular series is for anyone who identifies under the Bi+ umbrella—including bisexual, pansexual, fluid, queer-identified, unlabeled, questioning, and anyone who experiences attraction to more than […]
Take some time for yourself and do something creative. Join a fun afternoon of making a decorative mosaic mirror or a mosaic heart. You'll design either a heart or round mosaic mirror from a wide selection of materials including millefiori, beads, recycled jewelry and glass. To make your mosaic unique, bring pieces of costume jewelry […]
Join the Waltham Public Library for a creative afternoon of watercolors! All supplies provided, just show up ready to create. For grades 6-12. This event is generously supported by the Friends […]
The Licenses and Franchises Committee meets at 7:00 p.m. The Veterans Services Committee, the Public Works and Public Safety Committee, the Economic and Community Development Committee, and the Long Term […]
Hosted by Marisa and Malissa every third Monday at the Waltham Museum, the Watch City Ukers provide a relaxed atmosphere where any level is welcome. We are thrilled to share […]
Early bird tickets are now on sale for Whiskers & Whiskey: An Oasis of Hope! We are thrilled to invite you to this unforgettable evening in support of our feline friends. Lock in your tickets at the special early bird rate now through September 30. Event Details: November 21, 2026, 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. […]
The Waltham Clothing Exchange is a community thrift store at First Parish Waltham. This year, it is celebrating 70 years of shopping! It is open on Tuesdays and select Saturdays […]
Enjoy food at or from NYAJ’s in Waltham any Tuesday in September. Indicate you are part of Not Your Average Joe's Cause #1 by showing this certificate, and the Waltham […]
Stroll along the paved Mass Central Rail Trail with supporters of the Waltham Land Trust to lunch at Not Your Average Joe’s in the Market Basket complex. We’ll check out nature along the way and back, admire the mural of local wildlife, and look for historic features from the old railroad on which the trail […]
Join the Waltham Public Library for a Super Smash Bros. tournament! We'll run a tournament bracket and award prizes to the top 3 winners! For grades 6-12. This event is generously […]
The Board of License Commissioners meets monthly, year-round. Meetings are typically held on the fourth Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m., but may be moved due to holidays or […]
Fiddle, banjo, cello and bass: the winners of the 2024 Thomas Point Beach Festival Band Contest bring their unique take on traditional American music. This concert takes place in the […]
Waltham Partnership for Youth invites you to their 2026 annual meeting, where you can receive a meaningful overview of their program and organizational updates. Both curious community members and longstanding […]
Join the Golden Ball Tavern Museum on Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for tours of the museum. You will learn about six generations of the Jones family living […]
Join us for Book to the Future: Through the decades with DJ Matt Mello on the Library Lawn. A joyful night of retro music, refreshments, crafts and fun for all ages, to celebrate WPL’s Book to the Future reading challenge.
Browse hundreds of orchids for sale, including rare and hard-to-find varieties. Enjoy the vibrant colors and shapes of Cattleyas, Laelias, Oncidiums, Paphiopedilums, Phalaenopsis, and more. These beautiful plants thrive in many home environments. Need help? Our knowledgeable staff will be on hand to offer their advice Friday - Sunday, September 25 - 27, 9:30 a.m. […]
Join Temple Beth Israel for the High Holy Holidays! All are welcome. The Temple will have services for Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur and Sukkot. Registration is required, and you can register for any or all of them here. More information and the complete schedule can be found here.
The Waltham Clothing Exchange is a community thrift store at First Parish Waltham. This year, it is celebrating 70 years of shopping! It is open on Tuesdays and select Saturdays throughout the fall. It accepts donations during all open hours and consignments during select hours. At the end of the season, there will be a […]
September 26 in Waltham. See here for other dates and locations. BrightBridge is excited to announce the return of its popular community Shred Day event, offering current and prospective members a safe and secure way to dispose of sensitive documents. Proper disposal of personal information is an important step in helping protect against identity theft […]
Join the Golden Ball Tavern Museum for a beloved New England tradition—the Annual Barn Sale! Admission is free, and the event will take place rain or shine. For almost 60 years, this iconic event has drawn crowds looking for unique finds and timeless treasures. From antiques to contemporary pieces, it's a festive, family-friendly way to […]
Help raise awareness and funds for food insecurity. You can participate by registering to walk or bike, donating to a team, rider, or walker, holding your own fundraising activity, or inviting others to join! Note: The primary events (25, 50, 62.2 mile bike or 5K walk) start and finish at Noble and Greenough School, 10 […]
Browse hundreds of orchids for sale, including rare and hard-to-find varieties. Enjoy the vibrant colors and shapes of Cattleyas, Laelias, Oncidiums, Paphiopedilums, Phalaenopsis, and more. These beautiful plants thrive in many home environments. Need help? Our knowledgeable staff will be on hand to offer their advice Friday - Sunday, September 25 - 27, 9:30 a.m. […]
Waltham City Council normally meets on the second and fourth Mondays of each month, except during July and August. If a meeting falls on a Monday holiday, Council instead meets on Tuesday. Refer here for the full 2026 meeting schedule and full council and committee meeting times. The Waltham Times is aware that after the […]
Join Charles River Community Health for their fall community breakfast, where they will be sharing breaking news on their expanding services for the Waltham community. Also hear from their guest speaker, Juan Fernando Lopera, about his experience as an immigrant, a patient, and now a health system leader at Beth Israel Lahey Health. Get your […]
The Waltham Clothing Exchange is a community thrift store at First Parish Waltham. This year, it is celebrating 70 years of shopping! It is open on Tuesdays and select Saturdays throughout the fall. It accepts donations during all open hours and consignments during select hours. At the end of the season, there will be a […]
Enjoy food at or from NYAJ’s in Waltham any Tuesday in September. Indicate you are part of Not Your Average Joe's Cause #1 by showing this certificate, and the Waltham Land Trust gets 15% of your food sale to use for preserving Waltham's environment. Valid for lunch, dinner, snacks, dine-in, and phone-in take-out orders (not […]
Early bird tickets are now on sale for Whiskers & Whiskey: An Oasis of Hope! We are thrilled to invite you to this unforgettable evening in support of our feline friends. Lock in your tickets at the special early bird rate now through September 30. Event Details: November 21, 2026, 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. […]
Join the Golden Ball Tavern Museum on Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for tours of the museum. You will learn about six generations of the Jones family living in this house for 200 years and the unique role that the tavern and Isaac Jones played during the Revolutionary War—including the visits from British […]
Where businesses get down to business. Looking for more sales leads and new business? If the answer is yes, then join us. Free admission! Give yourself and your company a competitive edge in sales, exposure and networking by attending the multi-chamber expo. The expo allows you to expand your business while discovering new products and […]
Gain confidence as a public speaker. Our club, within Toastmasters International, works on improving communication and leadership skills in a supportive environment. We meet twice a month, first and third Thursday nights. The first meeting of the month is via Zoom, while the third Thursday meeting is hybrid with the in-person location at Meadow Green. […]
Join the Golden Ball Tavern Museum for a beloved New England tradition—the Annual Barn Sale! Admission is free, and the event will take place rain or shine. For almost 60 years, this iconic event has drawn crowds looking for unique finds and timeless treasures. From antiques to contemporary pieces, it's a festive, family-friendly way to […]
Shop local! Shop outdoors! Featuring locally-grown produce, cheese, eggs, meats, baked goods, soaps, sauces, wine and mead, and prepared specialty meals to go. The 2026 location is 65 Lexington Street, the former Elks lodge. The market is held rain or shine and is wheelchair-, bicycle- and stroller-accessible. Hours are Saturdays, 9:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., […]