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In honor of the Memorial Day holiday, this memorial service will take place at the Prospect Street Bridge.
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Services will be held on the Waltham Common at 10:00 a.m. Please meet at the City Hall parking lot on Elm Street. |
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Join us for Dancing Into Wellness! Dance instructor and wellness educator Cecilia Plotkin presents an innovative wellness program designed to foster holistic well-being through the integration of dance, community-building, and stress management education! No registration required. In the lecture hall.
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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.
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Join us for our annual partner celebration on Wednesday, May 28, from 5:00 p.m - 7:00 p.m. at Bentley University. This event brings together over 200 guests from the city's educational, municipal, and business sectors to showcase WPYs partnerships that powerfully impact Waltham youth. We will feature a short, inspiring program, including a student speaker […]
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Waltham Inclusive Neighborhoods will be hosting an info session for Waltham's ongoing comprehensive zoning review. The purpose of this event is to educate the general public about zoning, prepare people for public speaking, and share WIN's policy priorities for zoning reform: Single-family starter homes Modest multifamily Perfect fit parking Green space in every neighborhood, and […]
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Join us for a fun introduction to oracle decks with Erica Feldmann, author and owner of HausWitch Home + Healing in Salem, MA! No registration required. In the lecture hall.
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"A Special Day in Waltham" returns for a second year. The event is a collaboration between multiple local organizations and the Massachusetts Special Olympics. All individuals and athletes with developmental disabilities are invited to join in what will be an inclusive day of games, activities, music, food and much more. The day is expected to […]
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This will be a family-friendly group ride starting at City Hall. After the ride we will enjoy outdoor dining on Moody Street as a group.
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Come celebrate spring, prom season, and the joy and strength of community! Join us for our first ever, all-ages, inclusive Community Prom as we dance the night away to the stylings of DJ Victor Ng! Put on your dancing shoes, dress up as fun or as fancy as you want, and bring your friends, family, […]
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Congratulations to the 2025 graduates! This event will be held at the Kennedy Middle School Field House. The City of Waltham alerts residents to expect delays in the area of Lexington Street at Jack's Way.
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Local artists from the Council on Aging will be displaying their latest painted artwork at the Waltham Public Library. All month in the downstairs display cases.
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Bring the whole family for a free fun-filled day at the Rose Art Museum. Get creative with drop-in artmaking, enjoy delicious free ice cream from Lizzy's Homemade Ice Cream, and play lawn games in the sunshine. Our friends from the Waltham Library will host a special pop-up story time, perfect for little book lovers. Explore […]
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Celebrate Torah on the anniversary it was given! Gain new perspectives on creation, the cosmos, and our community at half-hour learning sessions led by TBI Members followed by a dairy dessert kiddush and ma'ariv service. Featuring: Scott A. Tepper Everything has a Song: Perek Shira Violet Radnofsky Demystifying Kabbalah: A Brief History Carl Weinstein Weddings […]
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Spring Cleaning? We’ve got the fundraiser for You! Waltham's Dual Language Program’s Helpsy fundraiser is back—and it’s one of our most requested events of the spring! Drop off your donations with Sarah from June 1–5, and she will get them to the bins at the school. Contact Sarah for details. Helpsy is a textile recycling […]
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Minutemen Toastmasters of Waltham is building their club in Toastmasters International, a global nonprofit. Come to our meeting to observe — we will improve speaking and leadership skills.
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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 Debt and Capital Planning Committee meet upon the call of the Chairperson of each committee. The remaining committees meet in the following order, beginning at […]
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Unwind and reconnect with a free yoga session at Light of Reason (2014), Chris Burden’s iconic outdoor installation at the Rose Art Museum. Led by Brandeis Fitness Coordinator Kat Page, this all-levels workshop offers a peaceful and energizing way to end your day. Bring a yoga mat, water bottle, and comfortable workout attire—mats can be […]
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Join us for a Haitian folkloric dance workshop with Jean Appolon Expressions on the library lawn! Class begins with a cardio warm-up, and then goes through movements in several different rhythms from Haitian folklore. Class will be accompanied by live drummers! You won't want to miss this special event! Jean Appolon Expressions (JAE) is a […]
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Acclaimed classical guitarist John Muratore will perform at Gore Place, the historic site in Waltham and Watertown, Massachusetts. John regularly appears as a solo recitalist, concerto soloist, and chamber musician. He has been described as "a fleet-fingered and musicianly performer who (can) unleash so many varieties of tone color in quick succession... a kind of […]
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The City of Waltham and Waltham City Council are seeking public input from residents, developers and business owners. Share zoning changes you would like to see. Share any challenges you have had working with existing zoning. Offer ideas for zoning for the future. Your input is welcome and appreciated! Additional details.
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Join us for Queer Love: Collage experience with Kimm Topping of Lavender Education! Celebrate love in all its forms! You'll learn collage techniques, enjoy music, and create a beautiful collage celebrating queer love! Lavender Education celebrates LGBTQIA2S+ history and community through arts and education. We believe in the power of storytelling, creativity, and community as catalysts for social […] 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).
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Mount Auburn Hospital is hosting a free Mental Health First Aid training opportunity available to all 18+, free of charge! Did you know May is Mental Health Awareness Month? Join us for a free training in Mental Health First Aid (MHFA). This program will teach you how to recognize, understand, and respond to signs of […]
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Summer is on our doorstep, which means new birds arriving up North! Grab your binoculars and join an expert guide on a bird walk around the grounds at Gore Place. See, hear, and learn about birds in our area. Try to spot our year-round avian residents as well as those who've recently returned. From killdeer […]
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Shop local! Shop outdoors! The Waltham Farmers' Market features locally-grown produce, cheese, eggs, meats, baked goods, soaps, sauces, wine and mead, and prepared specialty meals to go. The location for 2025 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 […]
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Help pick up litter and remove invasive plants along the newly opened Mass Central Rail Trail on this day when people all over the country are celebrating trails. Supplies will be provided, but bring work gloves if you have them. Park/meet in AutoZone lot, 140 Lexington Street.
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The 2025 Pride Event in Waltham will be held on Waltham Common. Would you like to participate in helping out at the First Parish in Waltham's table? If interested, please […]
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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.
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The Waltham Community Preservation Committee meets approximately eight times per year (skipping January, July, August, December). Meetings are typically held on the second Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. The application deadline is noon, one week before each meeting. The May meeting usually includes the annual public input hearing. Meetings are usually held remotely […]
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Enjoy yoga in the afternoon with Gwenivere Lovewell of Shiva Shakti Waltham. Bring a mat and join us! No registration required. *In case of rain we will meet in the […]
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This inspiring film chronicles the extraordinary journey of immigrant families as they rebuild their lives and navigate new beginnings in New England. The film screening will be followed by moderated […]
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Join us for a dazzling evening of mingling in our historic 1806 mansion, live music, dining in our tent under the stars, and a paddle raise to support Gore Place! […]
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Our June evening group ride will meet on the Moody Street Bridge outside Margaritas. We will ride a 6-mile route to Cedarwood and back to Moody Street and go out […] |
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A community learning event for LGBTQ+ professionals and allies. Whether you're a seasoned advocate or new to this journey, this event offers a powerful opportunity to grow your skills, foster […]
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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. The June meeting has been moved ahead due to the Juneteenth holiday. Meetings are held at City Hall, 610 Main Street, on the second […]
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Strengthening for bone density. Learn more here. The Clinical Outreach Program is an initiative of Mass General Brigham (MGB) Sports Medicine in Waltham.
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Shop local! Shop outdoors! The Waltham Farmers' Market features locally-grown produce, cheese, eggs, meats, baked goods, soaps, sauces, wine and mead, and prepared specialty meals to go. The location for 2025 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 […]
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Indivisible Waltham will hold a No Kings rally at Main and Moody. This rally is part of at least 1,400 rallies planned around the country to protest the military parade […]
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Volunteers are needed to remove invasive species and paint the old ski huts. Be prepared for working in the woods. Wear closed toe shoes, long pants, sun protection, bring water and snacks. If you have them, feel free to bring your own tools: loppers, garden shears, work gloves, trash picker sticks. Parking at the Prospect […]
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The second annual Flag Day pickleball tournament fundraiser is being run by the VFW Sullivan Post 10334 and Launch Foundation. All proceeds benefit Waltham veterans in need. Online registration and payment is available at www.watchcitypickleball.com. All are welcome to register and play. 7:30 a.m. registration, 8:30 a.m. start.
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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 Debt and Capital Planning Committee meet upon the call of the Chairperson of each committee. The remaining committees meet in the following order, beginning at […]
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Visiting campus is a great way to get a sense of what CH-CH has to offer and to learn more about CH-CH's approach. Families are invited to visit us for Coffee and Conversation. Tour the campus, meet the admission team, and have a cup of coffee with Lance Conrad, Head of School; and Kelly Walsh, […]
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Join us for a nature drawing workshop with artist and Maud Morgan Arts instructor Juliet Wyse! We'll gather inspiration from the nature around us and meet on the library lawn!
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The Celtic duo Mrs. Wilberforce (Kyra Davies, fiddle and vocals; Sean Smith, guitar, bouzouki, tenor banjo, vocals) play music from Ireland, Scotland, Cape Breton, Shetland, Brittany and Galicia. This wonderful duo will fill the 1793 Carriage House with their unforgettable sound. And they'll even tell the story of their unusual name! Doors open at 6:30 […]
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Presented by Rick Kfoury. A visual look into the final years of railroad operations on the Central Mass Branch west of Waltham. The event is free, but registration is required. Mill Talks at the Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation are free and open to the public and are made possible by the generous […]
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Apologies. This event was from 2023 and was posted in error. There is no Juneteenth event this year. Join us on the Waltham Common to celebrate Juneteenth with the Waltham Boys & Girls Club! Free fun booths, vendors, musical performances, and children's bounce house and activities! Juneteenth Waltham is sponsored in part by grants from […]
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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 Thursday meeting is via zoom, while the third Thursday meeting is hybrid with the in-person location at Meadow Green. Join us […] |
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Celebrate 10 years of creativity, innovation, and inspiration at the International Children's Convention 2026 and Waltham Children's Business Fair. This year's theme is 'If kindness had a face.' This milestone event will bring together young entrepreneurs, artists, and poets from across the years for a day filled with excitement, learning, and recognition. The fair will […]
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WFCF invites you to their annual ice cream social! Bring a blanket and your appetite for frozen delights to the farm from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. and help support WFCF education and food access programs! Enjoy an evening on the farm alongside WFCF staff and farmers celebrating the end of the school year and the […]
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June 20-21 CyclingSavvy course. Friday evening Zoom session, Saturday on-bike practice at the MacArthur School. Details are at https://cyclingsavvy.org/events/3-part-full-workshop-waltham-ma-june-20-21/ or sign up for the Zoom session only at https://cyclingsavvy.org/events/truth-and-techniques-june-20th-zoom/.
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International Children's Convention 2025—Waltham Children's Business Fair Observe the opportunity for children to launch their very own startup businesses! Kids develop a brand, create a product or service, build a marketing strategy, and then open for customers at our one-day marketplace. We will host about 100 booths at the 9th annual event.
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Shop local! Shop outdoors! The Waltham Farmers' Market features locally-grown produce, cheese, eggs, meats, baked goods, soaps, sauces, wine and mead, and prepared specialty meals to go. The location for 2025 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 […]
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Walk in the paw-prints of the Lyman family's beloved pets on the rolling paths and garden trails of the 37-acre Lyman Estate! Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners on this edition of the Lyman Estate landscape tour. Enjoy the outdoors together while learning about the fascinating history of the grounds. Tour will […]
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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 Debt and Capital Planning Committee meet upon the call of the Chairperson of each committee. The remaining committees meet in the following order, beginning at […]
Free
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.
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A drop-off program for rising 1st through 8th grade youth all summer long. Through 8-29-2025. View the complete schedule, session availability, and registration information here.
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Join us in the lecture hall for our board game collection launch party!! Check out our brand new board game collection and play some great games with your friends and neighbors! It's going to be a blast!
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NOTE: This Mill Talk has been rescheduled from its original May 21 date. Presented by Hendrik Broekman. Throughout his decades of experience in this industry, Hendrik has found himself constantly asked about the craftsmanship behind these exquisite instruments, how they are manufactured, and more. He will be answering these questions while sharing what it is […]
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Be astounded and amazed by legendary magician Bonaparté! Fun for all ages. There will be two 45-minute performances, at 4:30 and 6:00 p.m. This program is funded by the Mass Cultural Council, administered by the Waltham Cultural Council. Additional funding generously provided by the Friends of the Waltham Public Library. Library Lawn. In the Children's […]
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Celebrate the start of summer with dinner and a show at Gore Place—a picnic dinner and a puppet show, that is. The Watertown Bookmobile will be there from 5 to 7 p.m.; Good News Gus and his puppet pals perform "The Caboose is Loose" starting at 5:45 p.m.; and following the show Kal's Ice Cream […]
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Eat well, do good! Dine in or take out at John Brewer's Tavern and 20% of your bill supports the Waltham Land Trust, our community's primary environmental nonprofit group. This local eatery has been around in one form or another since 1770! Check out their fun, historic photos of Waltham, give your server the sheet […]
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On Waltham Common. Waltham Boys & Girls Club will kick off Summer Eats, Massachusetts' summer food service program, with a vibrant community celebration. The event promises fun, entertainment, and free meals for kids and teens, highlighting the power of community and the importance of supporting local families during summer break. Kids and teens will enjoy […]
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Shop local! Shop outdoors! The Waltham Farmers' Market features locally-grown produce, cheese, eggs, meats, baked goods, soaps, sauces, wine and mead, and prepared specialty meals to go. The location for 2025 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 […]
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Hands off our medical decisions. Hands off our health data. Hands off medical research. Hands off Medicaid/MassHealth! This is a critical moment to stand up for healthcare access, which is under threat from Trump's Big Awful Budget Bill and Project 2025. Join us on the third anniversary of the Dobbs decision to stand up for […]
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Mark your calendars for our next weekend ride. This will be a family-friendly group ride starting at City Hall. After the ride we will enjoy outdoor dining on Moody Street as a group. We will ride 5 miles to West Newton and back, then lunch on Moody Street. Family-friendly!
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Almuerzo en Deep Ellum para compartir entre amigos. Este gastropub tiene buena seleccin de cervezas artesanales y platos sabrosos. Un espacio relajado para conocer personas, conversar en espaol y pasar un buen rato. Ideal si buscas hacer nuevas amistades o acabas de llegar a la ciudad. Latin lunch at Deep Ellum - Food, beer, and […]
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The annual fireworks show is scheduled for June 29. Fireworks are set to begin at dusk. The display will be set off from a barge set up in the Charles River near the Moody Street Bridge. The Moody Street Bridge and Moody Street will be closed to vehicular traffic from the Riverwalk to Pine Street […]
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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: Swing Senders (swing) Note: There will be no rain date for this week's concert. Sponsored by Waltham […]
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Gore Place, the historic estate in Waltham and Watertown, will present a concert by Ruth Rappaport and Ben Wetherbee. Guitarist Ruth Rappaport plays traditional music of America, Ireland, and the British Isles. Ben Wetherbee is an exciting fiddler and harmonica player. Hold on to your hats because their music is hard-driving! The concert will take […]
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Join us on the Waltham Common for a free outdoor Zumba class! These classes will be offered every Wednesday night through August 13. All ages and abilities are welcome. Just show up and dance! Join the Facebook group for any updates regarding rain/weather. Instructor: Jen Williams and friends Presented by Healthy Waltham, Cummings Foundation, and […]
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The Waltham Recreation Department is hosting a free July Fourth family celebration, featuring food vendors, music, inflatables, patriotic crafts and games, amusements and more.
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Shop local! Shop outdoors! The Waltham Farmers' Market features locally-grown produce, cheese, eggs, meats, baked goods, soaps, sauces, wine and mead, and prepared specialty meals to go. The location for 2025 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 […] |
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