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An informal event providing the opportunity to meet the candidates seeking office. The event will focus on federal, state and county races appearing on Waltham ballots in September and November. Candidates […]
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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 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 […]
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This event has been cancelled. 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 […] 
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 Williams and friends. Presented by Healthy Waltham in Partnership with House of Glōw Studios.
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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, […]
Free
Join us for Reagle Youth Theatre's production of "The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition" on July 30 and 31. Featuring talented young performers, this high-energy, family-friendly production brings Bikini Bottom to life with unforgettable music, colorful characters, and an inspiring story about friendship, courage, and community. Don't miss this exciting celebration of young talent. Secure your […]
$20
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 will take place at the Boys & Girls Club in case of rain. ¡Descubre tu pasión por la ciencia en este C.I.T.A. espectáculo interactivo! ¡Voluntarios […]
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Join us for Reagle Youth Theatre's production of "The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition" on July 30 and 31. Featuring talented young performers, this high-energy, family-friendly production brings Bikini Bottom to life with unforgettable music, colorful characters, and an inspiring story about friendship, courage, and community. Don't miss this exciting celebration of young talent. Secure your […]
$20
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3 events,
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 family activities 21+ beer garden Multiple award categories Runners, walkers, and strollers welcome Kids under 12 run for free* (*Please note that they won’t receive […]
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Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution with a tour of a Revolutionary War veteran cemetery at Grove Hill Cemetery. The tour will be led by Desiree Genthner and will focus on those from Waltham who served in the war. Light refreshments and an exhibit viewing will follow the tour. Get tickets today or […]
$25
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1 event,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 […] |
1 event,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 […] |
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Teen Graffiti Camp at the Waltham Public Library is BACK for two days! Grades 6-12 are welcome. 8/4: Meet graffiti artist Vise1, learn graffiti history, and practice your skills. 8/6: Take a field trip to explore graffiti and create community art with spray paint (signed permission slip required). Learn the history, master spray paint techniques, […]
¡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 […]
Free
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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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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 Williams and friends. Presented by Healthy Waltham in Partnership with House of Glōw Studios.
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The Waltham Public Schools 22nd annual Rock Band Camp concert. Come see the amazing work of our excellent student musicians in three band perform your favorite tunes from classic rock, […]
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Teen Graffiti Camp at the Waltham Public Library is BACK for two days! Grades 6-12 are welcome. 8/4: Meet graffiti artist Vise1, learn graffiti history, and practice your skills. 8/6: Take a field trip to explore graffiti and create community art with spray paint (signed permission slip required). Learn the history, master spray paint techniques, […]
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Join a free gathering at Gore Place to create art and meet other artists. The event will start at 5 p.m. at the Biergarten with introductions. Participants can then stay and paint with the group or explore other vistas around the grounds. We'll gather again at 7 p.m. to share our work. Food and drink […]
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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 meeting of the month is via Zoom, while the third Thursday meeting is hybrid with the in-person location at Meadow Green. […] |
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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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Come outside and volunteer in Prospect Hill Park! The park ranger has asked for help building new wooden benches and removing invasive plants. RSVP ahead of time. Be prepared to work in the woods: wear closed-toe shoes, long pants and sun protection. Bring water and snacks.
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Good sushi. Good people. Good vibes. Join us for a relaxed Dine Out Boston lunch in Newton! Whether you're looking to meet new people, build meaningful friendships, or simply enjoy great Japanese food, this is the perfect excuse to get out and connect with others. Fresh sushi, bento boxes, and plenty of cooked options mean […] |
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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 […]
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Add an extra fun vibe to your summer with an evening of fantastic music by Rock Voices, Newton’s only community rock choir! Our 100+ singers and a professional live band will perform music from some of your favorite movies, featuring songs by Peter Gabriel, HUNTRIX, Simon & Garfunkel, ABBA, Phil Collins, Bee Gees, Carly Simon, […]
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Join us for dinner and speakers Hajji Bakaluba and Newton Buteraba who will deliver powerful insights and real-world perspectives, equipping audiences with the inspiration, confidence and strategies to drive impact in their communities. Get your ticket today!
$120
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2 events,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 […]
$16
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. […] |
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Come join Good News Gus and his puppet pals for songs, stories, and puppet shenanigans in our Carriage House. This interactive puppet show is both fun and funny; you’ll be in stitches by the end! The sessions are recommended for 3- and 4-year-olds, but all are welcome. Tickets can be purchased ahead of time or […]
$16
¡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: Tom Bruhl Trio (Classics)
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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 […]
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Global Thrift will be hosting a musical performance by the children from the Rose Conservatory. Guests can watch a 45 minute drum performance inside the store. As a show of […]
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Recharge at the Rose with yoga at Chris Burden’s permanent installation, Light of Reason (2014), in front of the museum’s entrance. Led by Brandeis Fitness Coordinator Kat Page, this yoga […]
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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 […]
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Celebrate the sweet corn season during the annual corn roast at Gore Place, the historic estate in Waltham. Enjoy roasted corn freshly picked from local farms, dance to old-timey music […]
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Come meet Waltham Rotarians at the Mighty Squirrel Biergarten at Gore Place. It's the same night as the corn roast—so join the fun and find out more about Rotary. Hope to see you there! |
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Free community event. Presented by House of Glow Studios and the mayor's office. Join Jen Williams of House of Glow Studios and DJ Shaw for an evening of dancing on Waltham Common. Featuring world music, all are welcome. Put on the glitter and dancing shoes for this great community party.
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Join us for a special end-of-summer Library Lock-In Party! Party people must have completed permission slips and be registered by 9 p.m. on Thursday, August 13. Hours of fun, pizza, […]
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Enjoy an evening tour of the 1806 Gore mansion highlighting the life and activism of Robert Roberts, author of the "House Servant’s Directory" (1827), Boston-based abolitionist, and onetime butler at […]
$25
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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., […]
Free
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Visit the 5th Annual Moody Street Car Show for classic cars, great music and community connections! Don't forget to make reservations at your favorite Moody Street restaurants. The show will take place along the entire length of Moody Street, with the street being closed from Maple Street to Pine Street. The show is free to […]
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Join the Waltham Land Trust in our first-ever water pistol fight! Come celebrate the great outdoors on our very own land, the Lakeview Preserve. This event is open to adults ages 18–40. Registration is required. What to bring: A water pistol, supply of water (a milk jug works great!), towel and sunscreen. Come prepared to […]
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Free kids classes followed by a party on 8/28. Contact (518) 391-0891 for more info.
Free
The next ukulele meetup will be on August 17 from 7-9 pm at the Waltham gazebo instead of the Waltham Museum. Our next Gazebo Watch City Meetup is taking it […] |
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Come to the Golden Ball for a colorful, hands-on colonial crafting session. Kids will create and take home their own projects, including stenciling, weaving, beeswax sculpting, needlepoint and cross-stitch. They […]
$20
¡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 us on the farm for a celebration of the high season harvest! Featuring three courses from Chef Dan Lane of Waltham's Maple & High. All ticket sales support our food access mission. More information and tickets here. |
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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 […]
$20
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 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 […]
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Enjoy delicious Mexican drinks and cuisine at Margaritas on Moody Street next to the Charles River (outdoor seating overlooking the water). Tell your host or server that you’re there to support the Waltham Land Trust, or download/show them our fundraiser reminder sheet, and they’ll donate 20% of your bill to the Waltham Land Trust 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. […] |
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4 events,
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., […]
Free
The Cat Connection of Greater Boston is pleased to join hundreds of shelters across the country to host "Clear the Shelters," a nationwide pet adoption and donation campaign that helps find loving homes for animals in need. During this special adoption month, adopters will receive a “swag bag,” filled with enrichment items for their new […]
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Enjoy one last opportunity to experience this vibrant exhibition of contemporary art in the Mill’s historic second-floor galleries. "Driven by Abstraction" highlights the creativity and diverse artistic voices of the […]
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3 events,The Cat Connection of Greater Boston is pleased to join hundreds of shelters across the country to host "Clear the Shelters," a nationwide pet adoption and donation campaign that helps find loving homes for animals in need. During this special adoption month, adopters will receive a “swag bag,” filled with enrichment items for their new […]
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Come on a guided walk along it with the Waltham Land Trust and learn about the history of the railway that the Mass Central Rail Trail now sits on from Rick Kfoury, a Director of the Boston & Maine Railroad Historical Society. Rick will highlight spots where rail stations used to stand and point out […]
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Global Thrift is all about the community and wanting to give back; so, to show Whittemore Elementary some love, the store is donating 100 brand new backpacks with brand new […]
Free
¡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: American Legion Band
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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 […]
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What actually happens to keep our coastal waters, working waterfronts, and marine supply chains running every single day? Who navigates the commercial fishing vessels, maintains our complex marine infrastructure, builds […] |
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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 […]
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Get ready to rock the school year! Join The Village Bank and their partners for an afternoon of food, fun and back-to-school prep with: Free haircuts, compliments of The Village Bank and Mobar Cuts (no appointment needed) Backpack giveaways, compliments of The Village Bank (while supplies last) Music by DJ Shaw Face painting with Kaleidoscope […]
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Share an evening with Charles J. Whalen, Waltham High School class of ’78, an award-winning economist and author of the forthcoming book "Fighting for the American Dream: From Blue-Collar Kid […]
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Join the NextGen folks at Temple Beth Israel for an in-person Kabbalat Shabbat service followed by a vegetarian/dairy potluck, drinks and good vibes! The event is free to attend, but […] |
6 events,
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, […]
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MassDestruction returns once again to the Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation, bringing you an entire day of mechanized mayhem! Expect to see Boston’s brightest put their metal to […]
$10
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Global Thrift's bin sale is back! During the sale, customers will have 15 minutes to fill a store-provided bag from a large selection of items for just $15! Global Thrift staff have carefully curated the selection, hung them on racks, and neatly organized them by category to make the shopping experience easy and enjoyable for […]
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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 […] |
5 events,
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 […]
$20
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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 […]
Free
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. |
2 events,
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 […] 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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1 event,
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, […]
Free
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