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7:30 pm

Memorial Day ceremony

May 30, 2022 @ 7:30 pm

Memorial Day ceremony

Join the community in honoring the service of the nation's military heroes in front of Town Hall, at the Wellesley Town Memorial. This always moving service includes a recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance, a rifle salute by the Wellesley Police Department, and patriotic songs.

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9:00 am - 10:00 am

Carisbrooke Walk 

June 4, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am

Carisbrooke Walk 

The Wellesley Trails Committee is leading a series of walks this spring to introduce and re-familiarize the public to the town's trail system. The walks are free, and no registration is required. Most walks cover 1.5 to 2 miles and last about one hour. Participants are encouraged to wear sturdy footwear.  Walks take place unless […]

9:30 am - 10:30 am

Wellesley Hills historical walking tour

June 4, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am

Wellesley Hills historical walking tour

Join the Wellesley Historical Society for this 90-minute, 1-mile long guided historic walk of the Washington Street area in Wellesley Hills. We will meet in the parking lot at the Dadmun-McNamara House at 229 Washington Street in Wellesley Hills. Tour is Free for Society Members and $5 for Non-Members. Please note that we are asking […]

10:00 am - 11:30 am

“Rules of the Ride” cycling event

June 4, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

“Rules of the Ride” cycling event

Help kids learn to cycle independently and safely on Wellesley's busy streets at the "Rules of the Ride" bike event on Saturday, June 4, 10am-11:30am. The free and fun event is open to all 6th grade and older bicycle riders and is open to Wellesley residents and students that study in Wellesley. Meet at the […]

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9:30 am - 12:45 pm

Schofield 5K road race & fun fair

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June 5, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 12:45 pm

Schofield 5K road race & fun fair

Schofield Elementary School is holding its annual 5K Road Race and Fun Fair on Sunday, June 5. Online registration has begun, though you can also register the morning of beginning at 8am. The race starts at 9:30am, followed by a kids' fun run at 10:30am. The 5K course is hilly, though ends on a downhill, […]

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5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

New England Breast & Wellness grand opening

June 9, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

New England Breast & Wellness grand opening

7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Summertime Blues: Live Music Series

June 9, 2022 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Summertime Blues: Live Music Series

The Summertime Blues concert series is back, live and in-person at the Wakelin Room of the Wellesley Free Library. Paul Speidel, Guitar: Originally from Chicago, Paul Speidel is a veteran blues and jazz guitarist palying in Bostonf or over 25 years. He has played in all major area clubs, sharing stages with Jay Geil, Duke Robillard […]

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10:00 am

Natick Art Association, Art in the Park

June 12, 2022 @ 10:00 am

Natick Art Association, Art in the Park

The Natick Art Association will host Art in the Park at Shaw Park (that nice green space on Eliot Street, across from the Bacon Free library in South Natick) on Sunday, June 12, 10am to 3pm.   There will be over 2 dozen local artists enjoying the fresh air and offering their art for your enjoyment. […]

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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Old Glory: Understanding America’s Most Enduring Symbol

June 14, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Old Glory: Understanding America’s Most Enduring Symbol

Virtual Event via Zoom. Rick Tulipano, Historian and Author This presentation begins with a brief look at how flags became identifying symbols in the course of human history. We will then focus on the U.S. flag as we delve into the following questions: How and why did American flags come into existence? Who created the […]

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12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Red Sox Game Day Lunch & Watch Party

June 16, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Red Sox Game Day Lunch & Watch Party

Cheer on the Boston Red Sox as they welcome the Oakland Athletics at Fenway. The excitement begins with lunch at noon and the game shown on the big screen at 1:10pm Enjoy our favorite ballpark snacks and cheer the Red Sox on! Please send tips, photos, ideas to theswellesleyreport@gmail.com

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8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Juneteenth celebration at Legacy Place

June 17, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Juneteenth celebration at Legacy Place

The Black Literacy and Arts Collaborative (B.L.A.C.) Project will host its inaugural Juneteenth celebration on Sunday, June 19 from 12 -5PM, at Legacy Place in Dedham.  Juneteenth allows The B.L.A.C. This event will include free art, plant, and STEM workshops as well as a free book fair. It also will feature open discussions, giveaways, raffles, […]

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10:00 am

Wellesley garage sale

June 18, 2022 @ 10:00 am

Wellesley garage sale

Wellesley garage sale, get the goods DATE: Saturday, June 18 TIME: 10am-2pm LOCATION: 73 Elmwood Road, Wellesley, MA What's for sale: furniture including vintage wicker (chairs, end tables, chaise lounge, rocking chair) upholstered couch oak bookcase with inlaid leaded glass office furniture (wooden storage cabinets, desks) variety of household goods rugs and runners decorative pieces some […]

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Wellesley Theatre Project fundraiser, a Teal Tie Affair

Wellesley Theatre Project
June 18, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Wellesley Theatre Project fundraiser, a Teal Tie Affair

Festivities begin at 6pm, performances at 7pm Hors d’oeuvres, dessert, beer and wine, performances by current and past WTP students, and live auction with Auctioneer Tom Stebbins! Bring your family and friends for a great evening of entertainment, fun fundraising, and celebration of 10 years of WTP. Cocktail attire with a “teal twist”. Purchase Tickets Here […]

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3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Wellesley Symphony Orchestra season finale concert

June 19, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Wellesley Symphony Orchestra season finale concert

Wellesley Symphony Concert at MassBay Community College Max Hobart, Conductor ​Concert: Khachaturian:  Masquerade Suite Saint Saens:  Violin Concerto No. 3          Soloist: Emil Altschuler,  Violin Beethoven 7th Symphony Tickets: $25 online, $30 at the door COVID-19 policy Subscribe to Swellesley’s daily email Please support our independent journalism venture

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11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Heart Healthy Cooking Class

June 21, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Heart Healthy Cooking Class

Join this class as we prepare simple and healthy dishes that you can add to your repertoire  We will start with a warming Carrot and Ginger Soup  Next, we’ll make a Marinated Pork tenderloin Our last dish will be Stir-Fried Bok Choy  At the end of class we’ll enjoy our meal together  Warren Building Tuesday, […]

$45.00

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7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Chat about sustainable living in Wellesley Square

June 22, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Chat about sustainable living in Wellesley Square

The Town of Wellesley’s Climate Action Committee and Sustainable Wellesley invite you to an informal meet-up June 22 from 7 to 8 p.m. at the new summer gathering space at the intersection of Cross and Central Streets in Wellesley (next to where the Gap used to be).

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Concert at Wellesley town hall green: Reminisants

June 22, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Concert at Wellesley town hall green: Reminisants

Listen to the Reminisants, hits from the 50s-90s at Wellesley town hall green (525 Washington St.), free & open to the public. Kids' games available, too. Upcoming concerts Please send tips, photos, ideas to theswellesleyreport@gmail.com

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6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Wellesley affordable housing rental units meeting

The Nines
June 28, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Wellesley affordable housing rental units meeting

The new Nines building located at 40 Williams St. is hosting a public information meeting via Zoom on Tuesday, June 28, to share info about the new rental development offering 88 affordable housing units. Local preference is given for Wellesley residents, Town of Wellesley staff, Wellesley Public Schools staff, Wellesley employees, and families whose children […]

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Fay School admission information session

Fay School, Southborough
June 28, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Fay School admission information session

The information sessions feature presentations from the Fay School's Head of School, admission team members, and key members of our faculty and have been prerecorded from live events hosted during the school year. You'll learn about Fay through the perspective of parents and students and get a look at our campus through our virtual tour. […]

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May 30
May 30, 2022 @ 7:30 pm

Memorial Day ceremony

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June 4
June 4, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am

Carisbrooke Walk 

June 4, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am

Wellesley Hills historical walking tour

June 4, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

“Rules of the Ride” cycling event

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June 5
June 5, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 12:45 pm

Schofield 5K road race & fun fair

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June 9
June 9, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

New England Breast & Wellness grand opening

June 9, 2022 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Summertime Blues: Live Music Series

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June 12
June 12, 2022 @ 10:00 am

Natick Art Association, Art in the Park

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June 14
June 14, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Old Glory: Understanding America’s Most Enduring Symbol

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June 16
June 16, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Red Sox Game Day Lunch & Watch Party

June 17
June 17, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Juneteenth celebration at Legacy Place

June 18
June 18, 2022 @ 10:00 am

Wellesley garage sale

June 18, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Wellesley Theatre Project fundraiser, a Teal Tie Affair

June 19
June 19, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Wellesley Symphony Orchestra season finale concert

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June 21
June 21, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Heart Healthy Cooking Class

June 22
June 22, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Chat about sustainable living in Wellesley Square

June 22, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Concert at Wellesley town hall green: Reminisants

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June 28
June 28, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Wellesley affordable housing rental units meeting

June 28, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Fay School admission information session

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