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The City of Waltham, Department of Conservation and Recreation, Mass State Police, and Mayor Jeannette A. McCarthy are pleased to announce this year’s Independence Day Celebrations on Sunday, June 28. […]
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Celebrate the last day of Pride Month with some karaoke! There will be a microphone and a stage so you can embrace your fullest self. For teens and tweens in grades 6-12. Generously supported by the Friends of the Waltham Public Library. Celebra el último día del Mes del Orgullo con un karaoke. Tendremos un […]
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Unwind, relax, and unplug performing gentle and restorative yoga to benefit the Waltham Land Trust outside at WLT's Lakeview Preserve on the west shore of Hardy Pond. Laura Arena, a popular instructor at the Waltham YMCA, will lead us through a series of stretching, moving, and deep breathing while we admire the pond before the […] |
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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 […]
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Join us on the Waltham Common for a free outdoor Zumba class! All ages and abilities are welcome. Every Wednesday, May 6 to August 12 unless otherwise posted. Instructor: Jen […]
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1 event,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 […] |
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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., […]
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Join us for a summer tie dye party on the Waltham Public Library lawn! Bring your own 100% cotton items and we'll have FREE T-shirts, too. Make sure you dress to make a mess! For grades 6-12. This event is supported by the Friends of the Waltham Public Library AND a generous grant from the Library […]
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Join us on the Waltham Common for a free outdoor Zumba class! All ages and abilities are welcome. Every Wednesday, May 6 to August 12 unless otherwise posted. Instructor: Jen […]
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4 events,The animals are coming to the library, and they want to meet you! Free dinner for kids will be served at 5:30. This event will take place in the Boys & Girls Club in case of rain. This program is funded by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, administered by the Waltham Cultural Council. Additional funding generously […]
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The School Committee typically meets twice per month (once each in July and August) on Wednesday evenings. Check the School Committee web site to confirm meeting dates and times. Unless […]
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UPDATE: The Tuesday, July 7, concert has been postponed to Thursday, July 9, due to extreme weather forecasts. Bring a blanket or a lawn chair and join us for the Waltham Arts Council's free Concerts on the Common summer series. Every Tuesday night in July and August (rain dates: Thursdays of the same week). This […]
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UPDATE: This event has been rescheduled after a weather cancellation. A fun day of sports and games for individuals ages 5 and over with developmental disabilities. Brought to you by […]
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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., […]
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Families with children ages 0-10 are invited for a free, leisurely nature walk along the Mass Central Rail Trail, which is paved and perfect for strollers! Members of the Waltham Land Trust Board of Directors will help the group identify native plants, listen for birds and look for insects. Each child gets a prize! Rain […]
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Gore Place presents a Jane Austen garden party on the grounds of their beautiful 19th-century estate—a site fit for one of the celebrated author’s famous novels. Your event ticket includes tea sandwiches and assorted patisseries provided by Vintage Tea & Cake Co., plus lemonade and iced tea. You'll enjoy archery, lawn games, live music, and […]
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Join the Waltham Police Department for a conversation about safety and resident concerns. Bring your questions and concerns to help keep the community safe and strong. All residents are welcome! […] 
¡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 […]
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Bring a blanket or a lawn chair and join us for the Waltham Arts Council's free Concerts on the Common summer series. Every Tuesday night in July and August (rain dates: Thursdays of the same week). This week: The Reminisants (Oldies)
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Come see Karina's storytelling, inspired by her grandmother from Peru. The program emphasizes emotional connections and highlights food as an expression of love and shared memory. Each story includes a recipe from her grandmother, as well as tasting samples. The storytelling is bilingual and sponsored by the Waltham Cultural Council. Please RSVP at 781-314-3499
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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!
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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 […] |
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Join us for a fun night of community and crafting. Bring your fiber arts projects—any project, from knitting to embroidery, crochet to cross-stitch, weaving and beyond! No registration required In the lecture hall.
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The Conservation Commission typically meets twice each month on Thursdays at 7 p.m. Meetings are usually held remotely via Zoom and are open to the public. Visit the commission's web page for more information (Zoom links are included in each posted agenda). UPDATE: Today's meeting will be on Zoom only. Gain confidence as a public speaker. Our club, within Toastmasters International, works on improving communication and leadership skills in a supportive environment. […] |
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Kick off Shabbat with sunshine, friendly competition, and community! Join Temple Beth Israel's NextGen for an evening of outdoor sports and lawn games before gathering for a joyful Kabbalat Shabbat service. Afterward, stick around for a vegetarian potluck dinner and the chance to connect with old friends and meet new ones. Whether you're a regular […]
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Join an evening tour of the 1806 Mansion at Gore Place all about chamber pots and hygiene in the early 19th century, a quirky but fascinating subject! You’ll see the graceful Great Stairs, the lovely Oval Withdrawing Room, the Peacock Parlor, the Great Hall, the bedchambers, sitting rooms and more. The style and quality of […]
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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., […]
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This event is to protest Citizens Bank's providing major financing to private prison companies that run ICE detention centers that keep immigrants, including babies and children, in horrible conditions. These detention center resist Congressional inspections. This protest is to inform depositors of Citizens' investments and to urge them to move their banking to other financial […]
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Put on your dancing shoes for this fun show! All ages welcome. On the library lawn. In case of bad weather, this program will be held indoors in the lecture hall. This program is funded by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, administered by the Waltham Cultural Council. Additional funding generously provided by the Friends of the […]
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Come volunteer in Prospect Hill Park to support the plant nursery! Whether this is your first time or 100th time volunteering, this service project is open to all ages and […] |
1 event,The next ukulele meetup will be on July 20 from 7-9 pm at the Waltham gazebo instead of the Waltham Museum. Also join us every third Monday at the Waltham Museum. Share your love of music, learn new skills, pick up tips and tricks, and make new friends who speak fluent ukulele. |
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¡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 […]
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Join the Waltham Public Library for a game night! There will be plenty of fantastic games to select from, and you are invited to bring your favorites, too. Come have a fun night with your friends and neighbors. In the lecture hall.
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Bring a blanket or a lawn chair and join us for the Waltham Arts Council's free Concerts on the Common summer series. Every Tuesday night in July and August (rain dates: Thursdays of the same week). This week: Classic Groove (Jazz/Rock)
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3 events,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 other circumstances. Contact the Licensing Department to confirm each meeting and for additional information. The Waltham Times is aware that after the City of Waltham […]
Join us on the Waltham Common for a free outdoor Zumba class! All ages and abilities are welcome. Every Wednesday, May 6 to August 12 unless otherwise posted. Instructor: Jen […]
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Mill Talk: Yankees, immigrants, and the path to political power—The mill towns of Dedham and Waltham
Mill Talk: Yankees, immigrants, and the path to political power—The mill towns of Dedham and Waltham
Many of New England’s early mill villages, such as Lowell and Lawrence, were planned as new, purpose-built industrial sites in isolated locations with little or no existing settlement. In contrast, the mill district in Dedham flourished within the boundaries of an old Yankee town with a well-established regional identity. This talk will explore tensions between […]
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In this presentation, staff from Greater Boston Legal Services will explain housing rights and protections available to tenants in Massachusetts including: the rental application process, moving start-up costs, the eviction […]
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Golf? In the library? Yes! (Bring an extra pair of shorts in case you get a hole in one!) This program is funded by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, administered by […]
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Join us for a Super Smash Bros. Tournament in the WPL Makerspace! We'll run a tournament bracket and award prizes to the top 3 winners. For grades 6-12. Space is […] |
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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., […]
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We will meet behind City Hall and ride around six miles into Newton, and return to Moody Street where we will have lunch outside. Follow us for any last-minute weather changes.
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Visit the Carriage House at Gore Place for an extended 3-hour Traditional Skills Workshop* and try your hand at weaving on a loom! Each participant will create 4 woven coasters (aka “mug rugs”). Weaving expert Beth Guertin will guide you in how to use a four-shaft loom to weave the warp into multiple twill patterns […]
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WHEN: Sunday, July 26, 2026 • 11am–1pm WHERE: Stonehurst | The Robert Treat Paine Estate 100 Robert Treat Paine Drive, Waltham WHO: Free event, open to the public An informal event, providing the opportunity to meet the candidates seeking office. This year’s elections are municipal, for city council and school committee. Following brief introductions of […]
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Unwind, relax, and unplug performing gentle and restorative yoga outside at the Waltham Land Trust's Lakeview Preserve on the west shore of Hardy Pond. Laura Arena, a popular instructor at the Waltham YMCA, will lead us through a series of stretching, moving, and deep breathing while we admire the pond before the sun sets at […] |
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¡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 […]
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Bring a blanket or a lawn chair and join us for the Waltham Arts Council's free Concerts on the Common summer series. Every Tuesday night in July and August (rain dates: Thursdays of the same week). This week: Black Velvet Band (Irish)
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Celebrate Tu B'Av, the Jewish holiday of love, with an evening dedicated to the relationships that strengthen our community. Enjoy delicious food, drinks, games and meaningful conversation as we celebrate Temple Beth Israel's longtime couples, lifelong friendships and the many connections that make our community thrive. Come with a partner, a friend or on your […]
Join us on the Waltham Common for a free outdoor Zumba class! All ages and abilities are welcome. Every Wednesday, May 6 to August 12 unless otherwise posted. Instructor: Jen […]
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"Jurassic Park" (PG-13, 1993): In Steven Spielberg's blockbuster, genetically engineered dinosaurs run amok on a remote island, where a select group must outmaneuver the deadly beasts. Summer nights are perfect for a free outdoor movie on the historic Lyman Estate grounds. Come early to walk the landscape, explore the c. 1793 mansion, have a picnic, […]
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Unearth your love for science in this interactive S.T.E.M. show! Volunteers help us conduct exciting experiments while we celebrate scientists who work with dirt! On the library lawn. This event […]
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Unearth your love for science in this interactive S.T.E.M. show! Volunteers help us conduct exciting experiments while we celebrate scientists who work with dirt! On the library lawn. This event […]
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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., […]
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Join the Waltham YMCA for a family-friendly 5K race! This year’s race will feature: After you dash, cool off with a splash in our outdoor pool! No membership required! Fun […] |
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