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Meet & Greet with Congressman Jake Auchincloss
Meet & Greet with Congressman Jake Auchincloss
Congressman Jake Auchincloss is hosting a meet and greet at the Wellesley Hills Branch Library on Dec. 2 from 10:30-11:30am. The Congressman looks forward to meeting you, hearing what’s on your mind, and answering your questions. This event is free and open to the public. If you have questions, please call Congressman Auchincloss’ Newton office […]
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Meet Wellesley Fire Chief Steve Mortarelli at Tolles Parsons Center
Meet Wellesley Fire Chief Steve Mortarelli at Tolles Parsons Center
EVENT: Meet the Chief DATE: Tuesday, December 3 TIME: 10:00 -11:00 AM LOCATION: Tolles Parsons Center, 500 Washington St., Wellesley DESCRIPTION: Please join us for a meet and greet with new Wellesley Fire Department Chief, Steve Mortarelli. Coffee and refreshments will be served. Please register in advance, 781-235-3961.
Wellesley Democratic Town Committee Meeting
Wellesley Democratic Town Committee Meeting
EVENT: Wellesley Democratic Town Committee Meeting DATE: Tuesday, December 3, 2024 TIME: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM LOCATION: Wellesley Unitarian Universalist Society, 309 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA 02481 RSVP HERE DESCRIPTION: We invite you to join us for a productive session over pizza, beverages and sweets where we will discuss our hard fought wins and disappointing […]
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Speaker event at Temple Beth Elohim—Amy Dain leads conversation on Massachusetts’ housing crisis
Speaker event at Temple Beth Elohim—Amy Dain leads conversation on Massachusetts’ housing crisis
EVENT: Amy Dain, on discriminatory zoning laws DATE: Wednesday, December 4 TIME: 7pm LOCATION: Temple Beth Elohim, 10 Bethel Rd., Wellesley, or Zoom DESCRIPTION: The Racial Justice Initiative at Temple Beth Elohim will be welcome Amy Dain, an independent consultant in public policy research and writing. Her focus is on urban and suburban planning and […]
The League of Women Voters of Wellesley presents “How to Run for Local Office” info session
The League of Women Voters of Wellesley presents “How to Run for Local Office” info session
How to Run for Local Office December 4th 7-8:30pm Warren Building, Room 8 90 Washington Street, Wellesley The League of Women Voters of Wellesley will be holding an information session for those interested learning more about running for Town Meeting or one of Wellesley’s Elected Boards. Please join us. Did you know that our […]
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Select Board office hours
Select Board office hours
Sign up to speak with Select Board member vice chair Marjorie Freiman via Zoom on Thursday, December 5, 9am - 10:30am. Ask questions, give input, and share concerns about Town operations, economic development, housing, and other issues. Email Marjorie directly at mfreiman@wellesleyma.gov to request a 15-minute appointment. Select Board office hours are open to everyone in the […]
Fay School Admission Classroom Visit Day
Fay School Admission Classroom Visit Day
SPONSORED CONTENT: Event: Fay School Admission Classroom Visit Day Date: Thursday, Dec. 5 Time: 10am-noon Location: Fay School, 48 Main St, Southborough, MA 01772
‘Curating Vermeer’ talk at library
‘Curating Vermeer’ talk at library
The Wellelsey Society of Artists in partnership with the Wellesley Free Library present “Curating Vermeer” a talk with MFA gallery instructor Tracy Rubin on December 5 at 7pm in the Wakelin Room. The exhibition, “Vermeer” which opened at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, The Netherlands in spring 2023 was more than a box office success. It was […]
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‘Anthropology’ concert with Wellesley BlueJazz Big Band
‘Anthropology’ concert with Wellesley BlueJazz Big Band
Please join us for a spirited evening of great jazz by the Wellesley BlueJazz Big Band. Music of Bird, Diz, Maria Schneider, and more. Friday, Dec. 6, 7:3opm at Wellesley College's Jewett Auditorium. Cercie Miller, Director. This event is free and open to the public. For concert questions, please email concerts@wellesley.edu. For accessibility questions, please email accessibility@wellesley.edu. […]
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St. John School Trees & Trimmings Christmas Market
St. John School Trees & Trimmings Christmas Market
EVENT: St. John School Trees & Trimmings Christmas Market DATE: Saturday, December 7 TIME: 8am-2 pm LOCATION: St. John School, 9 Ledyard St., Wellesley
Schofield’s Shoppers Corner open
Schofield’s Shoppers Corner open
EVENT: Shoppers Corner DATE: Saturday December 7th TIME: 9am-11am DESCRIPTION: Consignment store in Wellesley, MA that support the Schofield PTO. Children's, women's, & mens. We restocked after the sale and have a full store again! Thank you for supporting Schofield Elementary School PTO
Studios Dance Academy presents “The Nutcracker Ballet”
Studios Dance Academy presents “The Nutcracker Ballet”
EVENT: Studios Dance Academy presents, "The Nutcracker Ballet" DATE: Saturday, Dec. 7 TIME: 4pm-5:30pm LOCATION: Wayland High School, 264 Old Connecticut Path Email studiosdanceacademy1@gmail.com to reserve your tickets!
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H.O.M.E. Store pop-up
H.O.M.E. Store pop-up
EVENT: H.O.M.E. Store DATE: Sunday, Dec 8 TIME: 9am-noon LOCATION: Wellesley Village Church, 2 Central St., Wellesley DESCRIPTION: Support a good cause and do some holiday shopping. H.O.M.E., Inc. enhances the quality of life of people who have fallen on challenging times. Whether you are looking for a Maine souvenir or an interesting craft, the Home Store has something for […]
Wellesley Square Holiday Stroll
Wellesley Square Holiday Stroll
EVENT: Save the Date for the 2024 Holiday Stroll and Scavenger Hunt DATE: Sunday, December 8 TIME: TBA LOCATION: Wellesley Square
St. John – St. Paul Collaborative Choir, Lessons and Carols
St. John – St. Paul Collaborative Choir, Lessons and Carols
EVENT: St. John – St. Paul Collaborative Choir, Lessons and Carols DATE: Sunday, December 8 TIME: 2pm LOCATION: St. Paul Church, 502 Washington St., Wellesley COST: Free DESCRIPTION: All are invited to attend a service of Lessons and Carols for Advent and Christmas featuring readings from scripture telling of the coming and birth of Christ paired with music sung by the combined choirs of […]
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Community Zoom Forum on Town Athletic Fields
Community Zoom Forum on Town Athletic Fields
Share feedback on the use of the Town athletic fields during the 2024 athletic season at community forum on Monday, December 9 from 7:00 p.m. -9:00 p.m. on Zoom. The forum will include a debrief on the use of the Hunnewell Track & Field complex and the debut of night games under the lights with […]
Wellesley College presents Chamber Music concert
Wellesley College presents Chamber Music concert
EVENT: Wellesley College Chamber Music concert DATE: Monday, December 9 TIME: 7:00 PM LOCATION: Wellesley College, Jewett Auditorium DESCRIPTION: Founded in 1958, The Chamber Music Society of Wellesley College provides an opportunity for instrumentalists and vocalists to prepare and perform works for small ensembles. Each chamber group receives weekly coaching from a member of the Wellesley […]
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Wellesley Health Dept. Keep Well Clinic
Wellesley Health Dept. Keep Well Clinic
The Wellesley Health Department will hold a Keep Well Clinic on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 1:30pm-2:30pm, at Morton Circle, Washington St., (next to the police station), Wellesley, MA. Keep Well clinics are open to residents. For more information call 781-235-0135 or visit www.wellesleyma.gov/health Keep Well Clinic services Have your health questions answered Blood pressure check and monitoring Review […]
Wellesley Service League Men’s Group meeting—speaker event
Wellesley Service League Men’s Group meeting—speaker event
EVENT: Wellesley Service League Men's Group SPEAKER: Marybeth Martello, the Town of Wellesley's Sustainable Director DATE: Tuesday, Dec. 10 TIME: 2pm LOCATION: Wellesley Friendly Aid Building, 219 Washington Street, Wellesley DESCRIPTION: What is climate change and how concerned should we be? What is the Town of Wellesley doing to address climate change? Marybeth Martello will discuss […]
Wellesley High School Winter Choral Concert
Wellesley High School Winter Choral Concert
EVENT: Wellesley High School Choral Concert DATE: Tue Dec 10, 2024 TIME: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm LOCATION: Wellesley High School, 50 Rice St, Wellesley, MA COST: Free Wellesley High School choral concert
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Baum Wealth Advisors, “3 Easy Steps to Estate Planning & Why It Can’t Wait”
Baum Wealth Advisors, “3 Easy Steps to Estate Planning & Why It Can’t Wait”
SPONSORED CONTENT: EVENT: Wealth Management seminar TOPIC: 3 Easy Steps to Estate Planning & Why It Can't Wait DATE: Wednesday, Dec. 11 TIME: 7pm LOCATION: Ameriprise, 2221 Washington St., Ste. 202, Newton, MA 02462
Dedham Country Day School—Admissions Coffee and Conversation with Head of School
Dedham Country Day School—Admissions Coffee and Conversation with Head of School
Connect with Dedham Country Day School Head of School, Allison Webster, and current parents to experience the inclusive culture of our learning community. What makes DCD different? How do children thrive here? What are our core beliefs in educating young children and adolescents? Through these informal conversations, we hope you will walk away with answers […]
MassBay Fall 2024 STEM Expo
MassBay Fall 2024 STEM Expo
EVENT: MassBay STEM Expo | Fall 2024 DATE: Wednesday, December 11 TIME: 1-2pm LOCATION: Mass Bay Community College, 50 Oakland St., Wellesley Hills DESCRIPTION: The STEM EXPO recognizes the creativity and contributions of our students and faculty over the course of the semester in the disciplines of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics and seeks to foster […]
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Yarn Bomb Maker Night #2
Yarn Bomb Maker Night #2
Learn to crochet for a town wide community event. In preparation for our first Yarn Bomb to be installed on Linden Street in May 2025, Art Wellesley has partnered with fiber enthusiast and local resident Rosann Fleischauer to lead a series of workshops for residents. During the two hour session, Rosann will introduce participants to […]
Wellesley Middle School Band Concert
Wellesley Middle School Band Concert
EVENT: Wellesley Middle School Band Concert DATE: Thu Dec 12, 2024 TIME: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm LOCATION: Wellesley Middle School, 50 Kingsbury St, Wellesley Wellesley Middle School, 2023
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Opening performance: Wellesley Theatre Project presents “Elf Jr.”
Opening performance: Wellesley Theatre Project presents “Elf Jr.”
EVENT: Wellesley Theatre Project presents Elf Jr. DATES: December 13th, 14th & 15th LOCATION: Sorenson Center for the Arts, 19 Babson College Drive Wellesley, MA TICKETS HERE DESCRIPTION: In this heart-warming musical, Santa narrates the story of Buddy, an apparently oversized elf who has been raised in the North Pole. During the lead up to […]
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Sensory Santa Event at Bierman Autism Centers in Needham!
Sensory Santa Event at Bierman Autism Centers in Needham!
🎅 Sensory Santa Event at Bierman Autism Centers in Needham! 🎄 Join us for a magical, sensory-friendly experience at Bierman Autism Centers in Needham! Skip the busy and noisy malls and enjoy a calm, welcoming atmosphere where your child can meet Santa, take free photos, and participate in festive activities designed with their unique […]
Wreaths Across America, Wellesley Village Church
Wreaths Across America, Wellesley Village Church
EVENT: Wreaths Across America DATE: Saturday, Dec. 14 TIME: 11am LOCATION: Wellesley Village Church, 2 Central St. DESCRIPTION: Join the Amos Mills-Lucy chapter of the DAR during the patriotic groups annual Wreaths Across America event on Saturday, Dec. 14, 11am, at Wellesley Village Church, 2 Central St. Wreaths will be placed on 36 veterans’ graves […]
Wellesley Symphony Orchestra Holiday Concert
Wellesley Symphony Orchestra Holiday Concert
EVENT: Wellesley Symphony Orchestra Holiday Concert DATE: Saturday, December 14 TIME: 2pm LOCATION: MassBay Community College, 50 Oakland St., Wellesley, Mass. Get Tickets DESCRIPTION: The Wellesley Orchestra holiday concert will feature music of Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Johann Straus II, traditional songs, and the annual Sing-A-Long.
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Linden Square Holiday Stroll
Linden Square Holiday Stroll
EVENT: Linden Square Holiday Stroll LOCATION: Linden Square Courtyard DATE: Sunday, Dec. 15 TIME: 11am to 1pm DESCRIPTION: Ho, Ho, Ho Holiday Stroll, FREE fun for everyone! Kiddie-sized hot cocoa + donut bites* *while supplies last Food sampling: Playa Bowls, Oath Pizza, Qdoba & Sweetgreen Singing Elsa Playful character, Bluey Temporary Tattoos Wellesley High School […]
Wellesley Town Band Winter Concert
Wellesley Town Band Winter Concert
EVENT: Wellesley Town Band Winter Concert DESCRIPTION: Seasonal songs to get you in the spirit. DATE: Sunday, December 15, 3pm-4pm LOCATION: 50 Rice Street, Wellesley, MA 02481 COST: Free
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Select Board office hours open to all in the community
Select Board office hours open to all in the community
Sign up to speak with Select Board member Beth Sullivan Woods via Zoom on Monday, Dec. 16, from 10:30am-noon. Ask questions, give input, and share concerns about Town operations, economic development, housing, and other issues. Email Beth directly at bsullivanwoods@wellesleyma.gov to request a 15-minute appointment. Select Board office hours are open to everyone in the community. […]
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Wellesley Middle School Grade 8 Choral Concert
Wellesley Middle School Grade 8 Choral Concert
EVENT: Wellesley Middle School Grade 8 Choral Concert DATE: Tue Dec 17, 2024 TIME: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm LOCATION: Wellesley Middle School, 50 Kingsbury St, Wellesley COST: Free Wellesley Middle School, 2023
Conversation Club: Generosity
Conversation Club: Generosity
Generosity is one of the watchwords of the holiday season, which makes it the perfect topic for the December Conversation Club event. Not just on generosity in giving gifts, but also in giving our time, our attention, and our empathy. When have you been generous? When have you been the recipient of generosity? We'll share […]
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The Bag Family Band concert
The Bag Family Band concert
EVENT: Concert DATE: Thursday, December 19 TIME: 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM LOCATION: Wellesley Free Library, 530 Washington St. DESCRIPTION: The Bag Family Band is a roots/bluegrass combo that plays a mix of classic and original tunes. Here's the line-up: Bob on guitar, harmonica, and vocals; Greg on fiddle; Wellesley's-own Richard on electric guitar; Pierre […]
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Wellesley Police & Wellesley Public Schools Blood Drive
Wellesley Police & Wellesley Public Schools Blood Drive
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New Year’s Eve celebration, Cochituate Rail Trail
New Year’s Eve celebration, Cochituate Rail Trail
EVENT: New Year's Eve celebration DATE: Tuesday, Dec. 31 TIME: 4:30pm-7:30pm LOCATION: Cochituate Rail Trail in Natick and Framingham DESCRIPTION: Friends of Natick Trails and Friends of Framingham Trails will host the 4th New Year's Eve celebration on the Cochituate Rail Trail in both towns. The always fun event is a family friendly way to say […]
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