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Neighbor to Neighbor: Heat Pumps 101

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Where: J.V. Fletcher Library, 50 Main Street

WESTFORD: Presented by Westford Climate Action. A free, in-person and online event. The evening will include presentations by HeatSmart Alliance and Westford residents sharing their experience with heat pumps in their homes. A Q&A will follow. For online registration, visit WestfordClimateAction.org/events. No registration is needed for in-person attendance at the library.
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How NASA Is Combating Climate Change

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Where: Sargent Memorial Library, 427 Massachusetts Avenue

BOXBOROUGH: Visit the Library's event calendar online at https://tinyurl.com/SMLEvents for more details or to register.
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Littleton Lyceum: Circus Minimus

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Where: Littleton High School PAC, 56 King Street

LITTLETON: A treat for children of all ages! With a suitcase full of everything he needs to present a one-man circus, Kevin O’Keefe entertains with his zany and hilarious antics. There will be ample chances for audience participation! Season tickets are available for families or individuals for $25, and single tickets may be purchased at the door for $8; $5 for seniors and students. For more information, check out our website at littletonlyceum.org or follow them on Facebook.
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Auditions for "Ebenezer Scrooge: A Christmas Carol"

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Where: New Life Ministry Center, 221 Baker Ave.

GROTON: Production: December 2023. To register to audition and be a part of the cast of this NLFA classic, please register at www.newlifefinearts.org/auditions
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SFCoA Gift Shop & More Pop-Up Sale

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Where: Pompositticut Community Center, 509 Great Road

STOW: Please support the Stow Council on Aging by attending the SFCOA Gift Shop and More Pop Up Sale on September 30 from 9am-1pm at the Pompo Community Center. There will be something for everyone!  Browse the gift shop selection with new items debuting. There will be new sweaters and hats for adults/children/infants, special Stow items, and more! An assortment of boxed Avon, costume, and more jewelry will be available - most under $5. Books, puzzles and other gently used treasures will be found, as well as a large selection of new, like new and gently used clothes, coats and accessories to peruse. There will be computers, printers, and other electronics, too!  Proceeds will benefit the COA and its senior residents.
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Mushroom Foraging Walk

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Where: Pine Meadow Trail, Groton Harvard Road

AYER: Join local guide, Jonathan Kranz for a mushroom foraging hike! Meet at the Pine Meadow Pond Trail Head, off Groton Harvard Road. Please be aware, hiking is in a wooded area with tripping hazards. Sturdy footwear, sunscreen and insect repellent is strongly suggested. To register, visit www.ayerlibrary.org/calendar.
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Stow Lions Host Yard Sale

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Where: Lions Field, Great Road & Hudson Road

STOW: The Stow Lions Club is holding a yard sale. Rain date is October 1. Find household items, tools, seasonal items, etc., all at bargain prices. Convenient parking.
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Annual Fall Fair

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Where: Plymouth Church in Framingham, 87 Edgell Road

FRAMINGHAM: A beloved autumn tradition in the community, the Plymouth Church Fall Fair has something to please everyone: a huge “White Elephant” yard sale (including kids' items), a Jewelry Store, Christmas Shop, Crafts & Gift Shop, Costume Shop, Themed Gift Baskets, and a Bookstore for all ages. Hungry? Back this year is the cherished Cookie Walk, Bake Shoppe (including fudge), Boy Scout Troop #12's Hot Dog Stand, a Popcorn Cart; and a Luncheonette with homemade sandwiches, soups, and desserts served by church members. Save the date for this fun-for-all-ages community event! Admission and parking are free and open to all. For more information, please call the church office at (508) 875-1364.
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Groton History Center Open House

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Where: Boutwell House, 172 Main Street

GROTON: (Rain date: October 1). Celebrate the 19th-century Impressionist painter and West Groton native Edmund Tarbell (1862-1938).  All are invited to stroll through the first floor of this historic 1851 Italianate home of the state’s 21st Governor. On display will be a sneak preview of Tarbell’s artistic career, three of his paintings, on long loan from the Tarbell Charitable Trust, and select artifacts donated by the family. Free to all. For more information, visit grotonhistory.org, email info@grotonhistory.org, or call (978) 448-0092.
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Westford Sportsmen's Club Hosts Open House

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Where: Westford Sportsmen's Club, 80 West Street

WESTFORD: There will be animal demonstrations, cornhole, fishing (borrow a pole or bring your own), a Cub Scout knot-tying demo, trail walks, range demos, S.W.A.T., Police/Fire/K9 and food. For more information, visit westfordsportsmensclub.org.
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Discovery Museum Annual Gala

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Where: Discovery Museum, 177 Main Street

ACTON: Discovery Museum will host its annual 21+ fundraising event, Discovery Gala: Make the Connection. Supporters are invited to “wear your jeans and bring your curiosity” for a grown-ups only evening of creative cocktails, playful cuisine, and abundant fun. Proceeds will support access programs for families and schools that make the Museum welcoming and accessible to everyone. This year’s gala will highlight the Museum’s focus on the future of childhood while serving today’s kids in collaboration with regional community partner organizations. The on-site-solar-powered Gala will have a uniquely low environmental impact, and Discovery Museum will purchase carbon credits to offset the vehicle emissions of all guests, vendors, and staff. Tickets start at $125 per person and are available online at discoveryacton.org/gala.
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Circus Minimus

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Where: Littleton High School PAC, 56 King Street

LITTLETON: The Littleton Lyceum opens its new season with a treat for children of all ages! With a suitcase full of everything he needs to present a one-man circus, Kevin O’Keefe entertains with his zany and hilarious antics. There will be ample chances for audience participation! Season tickets are available for families or individuals for $25, and single tickets may be purchased at the door for $8; $5 for seniors and students. For more information, check out our website at littletonlyceum.org or follow them on Facebook.
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Friends of the Hudson Public Library 6th Lobster & Meat Shoot Fundraiser

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Where: VFW Hall, 3 Palmieri Drive

HUDSON: Doors open at 6:30pm. Once again, it promises to be an entertaining and exciting evening. If you are not familiar with this type of fundraiser, and the word "shoot" mystifies you, put your mind at ease by knowing there are NO guns. If you've ever played Bingo or Keno, you'll be just fine.  Funds raised from this event will be used to augment the work of the Friends of the Hudson Public Library which support passes to farms, museums, zoos and sports venues. The Friends also purchase equipment that enhances the library experience for the children’s room - electronic devices for learning and play. What a great way to help a Town jewel! Admission to the VFW Hall is free, but card sets will be sold at the door for the games. The lobster and meat prizes are "top shelf."
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Blessing of the Animals Service

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Where: St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 7 Faulkner Street

AYER: St. Andrew's Episcopal Church is excited to invite parishioners and the greater community to bring their pet to Church! Everyone is invited to bring their beloved pets and stuffed animals alike for a Blessing. To accommodate special friends, the service will be a little shorter than usual.  For their safety, all pets should be crated or leashed. After the Service coffee and treats will be served on the lawn. The Sunday Celebration of Holy Communion is at 9:30am, in-person or livestreamed on Facebook at www.facebook.com/standrewsayer. Children are always welcome in church. For information, please visit www.standrewsayer.org.
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"Between Worlds" Concert

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Where: Performing Arts Center, 51 Walden

CONCORD: Violinist Siri Smedvig, trumpeter William Kasel, and pianist Bonnie Anderson will perform. This program will treat listeners to the sumptuous sonic worlds of brass, strings and piano, as displayed in compositions of Faure, Biber, Kreisler, Vitali, Bartok, Hindemith, Arutunian and others. The performance will also feature poetry including work by Pulitzer Prize recipient American poet Elizabeth Bishop. This concert is free, though donations will be accepted.
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Book in a Bag! 1st and 2nd Graders 

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Where: Lunenburg Public Library, 1023 Mass. Ave.

LUNENBURG: LPL has a first-time book club experience for beginning chapter book readers! The format for this club is a bit different - no monthly gatherings, just reading and writing a simple review! Once a month kids in grades 1 & 2 can stop by to pick up their book bag. In the book bag (which is yours to keep!) you will find a library copy of a book fitting the month’s theme (which will need to be returned), a treat, coloring pages, puzzles to solve, a book review form to fill out and return, and a surprise item! Read the book, write your review and drop it off here at the library when you return your book. This Month's Theme: Spooky Autumn! NO REGISTRATION NEEDED. 12 kits are available for pickup each month on a first come first served basis. Stop by, add your name to the clipboard and grab your kit!
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Popcorn and a Book for 3rd & 4th Graders 

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Where: Lunenburg Public Library, 1023 Mass. Ave.

LUNENBURG: Who needs popcorn and a movie? We have a better idea! Once a month kids in grades 3 and 4 can stop by to pick up a kit that has a book by a featured author, some microwave popcorn and a few fun activity pages. Then pop your popcorn, spread a blanket on the floor, cozy up in a warm bed or build a reading fort of your own creation as you crack open the book written by a favorite author- or maybe one that you have been meaning to try but haven't yet. This Month's Theme: Spooky Autumn! NO REGISTRATION NEEDED - 12 kits are available for pickup each month on a first come first served basis. Stop by, add your name to the clipboard and grab your kit!
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Witch’s Brew Fluffy Slime & Monster Slime Time

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Where: Lunenburg Public Library, 1023 Mass. Ave.

LUNENBURG: Celebrate Miss Joslyn’s favorite holiday by brewing up some fluffy, witchy, purple slime (4-5pm) or some sparkly monster slime (5-6pm). Registration Required (await approval confirmation email after registration). Please only select one session to attend! 
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Caring for Our Aging Parents

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Where: First Church Unitarian

LITTLETON: This group meets via zoom Monthly on the first Monday. For those not yet familiar with COAP, this supportive group warmly welcomes you.  Zoom link:  HERE. Meeting ID: 868 2153 5108   Passcode: 840905. For more information: coap@fculittle.org
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Exercising Your Brain

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Where: Northborough Free Library, 34 Main Street

CHELMSFORD: Rm. B07. This 2-part workshop will explore how to exercise and care for your brain which can help
lessen cognitive decline. Ed Alessi will lead these workshops on how to achieve a healthy brain. Call (978) 251-0533 or email ndussault@chelmsfordma.gov to register.
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Make a Terrarium with Northborough Garden Club

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Where: Northborough Free Library, 34 Main Street

NORTHBOROUGH: Terrariums offer a great way to create a miniature garden indoors using low maintenance plants and a glass container. This workshop is led by Shirley Tetreault of Moon River Botanicals, and member of the Northborough Garden Club. Registration is required. A $25 fee in advance covers the cost of all plants and materials needed to create your terrarium. Visit www.northboroughgardenclub.com to register and submit payment.
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"Picture the Story"

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Where: 6 Bridges Gallery, 77 Main Street

MAYNARD: An exhibition of art for and from children’s books. The original artwork featured is from published or soon-to-be published children’s picture books, along with some personal pieces, and the published books will also be on display. The show will include work by Priscilla Alpaugh, illustrator of Space Mice; video game designer and award-winning illustrator Chris Beatrice; Sarah S. Brannen, illustrator of two dozen books including the ALA Sibert Honor book Summertime Sleepers and the multi-award-winning Feathers: Not Just For Flying; and Ioana Hobai, illustrator of A Whale of a Mistake and Lena’s Slippers. Viewers will also gain insight into how the artists create their work. Displays will give a glimpse into what goes into creating a children’s book, from manuscript to publication. Brannen and Hobai use traditional media, while Alpaugh uses a combination of traditional and digital and Beatrice’s work is exclusively digital. The exhibit will be on view October 4–November 11, as well as online at http://6bridges.gallery/6-bridges-gallery-updates. The artists will sign books at a reception on October 21, 3–5pm. Children and adults of all ages are welcome. For more information, please visit https://6bridges.gallery.
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Intro to Pickleball Clinic

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Where: Varney Tennis Courts

CHELMSFORD: Also 10/6. Learn how to play the fastest growing sport in America, Pickleball! Call (978) 251-0533 or email ndussault@chelmsfordma.gov to secure your spot. Max. 6 students per session. Please note: this is a one session, per person FREE clinic. Meet at the Courts. Bring water, clothing layers and court shoes if you have them.
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AVCC Meeting: Angie McMonigal, Abstract Architecture

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Where: Hudson Senior Center, 29 Church Street

HUDSON: Assabet Valley Camera Club is pleased to host Angie McMonigal, a fine-art and commercial architecture photographer based in Chicago. Drawing from her education in the micro sciences (molecular biology, microbiology, virology), Angie’s images capture bold architectural details. She creates images that celebrate unexpectedly iconic elements hiding in plain sight. Emphasis will be on architectural details and creating abstracts of the built environment. A hybrid meeting format. If you are interested in attending either the online program or the in-person meeting, contact AVCC at info@assabetvalleycc.com a few days prior to the meeting to request a link to the event or to let us know you will be attending in person. The club’s Zoom room opens at 7pm with a brief business meeting at 7:15pm. Angie’s presentation Abstract Architecture Photography will begin at 7:30pm. In-person meetings are held in the downstairs meeting room. Visitors are always welcome to attend and should plan to arrive no later than 7:15pm. For more information, check out the AVCC website at www.assabetvalleycc.com .
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Virtual Writing Workshop

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Where: Concord Free Public Library via Zoom

CONCORD: Thursdays thru October 12. The Library's Writer-In-Residence, George Jreije, invites you to join him for a virtual writing session. Participants can spend the time working on their own writing, asking questions, and engaging in friendly conversation. Get advice and insights on the writing process from George and other writers in your community. Open to writers of all ages. Registration is required for each date you wish to attend. Registered participants will receive the Google Meet link on the day of the event. [Register]
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Intro to Pickleball Clinic

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Where: Varney Tennis Courts

CHELMSFORD: Also 10/6. Learn how to play the fastest growing sport in America, Pickleball! Call (978) 251-0533 or email ndussault@chelmsfordma.gov to secure your spot. Max. 6 students per session. Please note: this is a one session, per person FREE clinic. Meet at the Courts. Bring water, clothing layers and court shoes if you have them.
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Book Group: I Take My Coffee Black  by Tyler Merritt

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Where: First Church Unitarian

LITTLETON: This fall The Racial Justice Action Committee is sponsoring a free Book Group and book discussion about this impressive and thought-provoking chronicle. Check out Merritt’s YouTube Before You Call the Cops: (https://youtu.be/wKeITMzMn7w?si=hSxVSIoiPT1N8VUe). If you have difficulty getting the book, RJAC members will be happy to loan you a copy. Info: racialjustice@fcu.org.
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Membership Friday

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Where: First Church Unitarian

LITTLETON: Food & Fun for All Ages. Enjoy an evening with the Membership team at FCU to learn more about the Church and their activities.
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Watch City Cadillacs

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Where: Hudson Elks #959 Event Hall, 91 Park Street

HUDSON: Tickets are $20 each, with table reservations an additional $50.  There will be music, raffles and a cash bar. For more information, visit elkshudson.org, email hudsonconcordmanager@gmail.com, or call (978) 568-8129.
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Holiday Artisans Fair 2023 in Concord

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Where: First Parish in Concord, 20 Lexington Road

CONCORD: In case of rain, the event will take place October 14. This juried fair which has taken place for over 55 years will offer a wide variety of handmade works by fine artists, photographers, jewelers, fiber artists, woodworkers, florists, specialty food providers and other artisans. Great browsing and shopping for fall and winter gifts for all ages. Food served all day on site by a local restaurant. A few vendor are spaces available to rent. Call (978) 369-9602 for information.
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3rd Annual Newton Street Folk & Arts Festival

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Where: Newton Street

AYER: Live music, dance and theatrical performances, local artisans, story-telling performances by children’s book authors, local organizations, committees and groups, food trucks and so much more! This annual event is always the first Saturday in October.
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Trusting Fate Concert

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Where: Groton Grange #7, 80 Champney Street

GROTON: For Trusting Fate, it's the DNA. Twenty plus years, hundreds of tunes, both original and cover, multiple instruments apiece, three lead vocalists with effortless harmony, always a parade through the genres, and more fun than the law should allow. For more information about the band, visit trustingfate.com. Please park on the Grange side of Champney Street only. This concert is free, although donations are appreciated.
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Pat Wictor: Bluesy Voice for Our Times

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Where: Sudbury Meetinghouse, First Parish, 327 Concord Road

SUDBURY: Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter Pat Wictor makes his home in many musical worlds. Grounded in rural blues and gospel traditions, Wictor’s lean, poetic songs and expressive guitar playing are seasoned with jazz, pop, improvisational surprise, philosophy, and social commentary.Tickets are $25 and may be purchased in advance or at the door. Free parking is available on site and behind Sudbury Town Hall, 322 Concord Road. For more information, call (978) 443-2043, email office@fpsudbury.org for further information or see https://fpsudbury.org/pat-wictor.  To order tickets online, visit www.viewcy.com/e/pat_wictor.
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Classic Plastic Model Club 29th Annual Model Car Exhibition

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Where: Elks Hall, 652 Andover Street

LAWRENCESee the best scale model vehicles in New England. Enjoy 29 classes of competition, 3 awards per class, 8 major awards, 20 member’s favorite awards. Military modelers are welcome to enter our military class. The 2023 theme class is Nova Again; subtheme is 'Behold the Olds.' One huge hall with breakfast and lunch available, vendor tables with kits and aftermarket parts, model kits raffled all day. Admission: $5 plus $3 per model entry; age 17 and under free! Info: www.classicplastic.org, or call (978) 852-4240.
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Bedford Artists Exhibit

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Where: Parish Center for the Arts, 10 Lincoln Street

WESTFORD/BEDFORD: The  PCA welcomes four Bedford artists in a group exhibition, with an opening reception on October 8 from noon-3pm. This is the first in the PCA's 2023-24 "Artist-of-the-Month" series, open to visitors in the Gallery each Sunday from noon until 2pm. This group exhibition of talented artists - Dana Holley, Laura Wallace, Margo Zelermyer and Sylvia Mallory - features a collection of works in acrylic, watercolor, collage and batik. For more Artist information, contact 4.friends.art@gmail.com. For more information about the exhibit, visit www.pcawestford. org or call (978) 692-6333.
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Shaker Village Tour

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Where: Shirley Historical Society

SHIRLEY: Also 10/8 & 22. A lovely wooden building was built in the early 19th century by the Believers in the Second Coming of Christ, commonly known as the Shakers. This fall, the Shirley Historical Society, with the cooperation of the Massachusetts Department of Corrections, will lead three guided tours of the historic Shaker Village site. Visitors meet inside this building for an introductory talk about the Shaker lifestyle and the founding of the Shirley community. They then board a prison van for a tour of the property and go inside two more Shaker buildings. Reservations must be made and the $20 fee paid in advance.  Contact
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Jazz Jam with Joe Virga

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Where: Parish Center for the Arts, 10 Lincoln Street

WESTFORD: Interested in sitting in on a musical collaboration as a player or audience member? Consider a summertime Jazz Jam with host Joe Virga! Just bring your instrument and sit in on a few tunes with other jazz musicians. Vocalists, bringing your own mic is recommended. These jams are a safe space to practice, play and listen to jazz tunes, or just come hang out with friends. Each month there will be a few tunes posted to work on before the jam. If you are not on the jazz jam email list, please email admin@pcawestford.org to hear more, or if you just want to drop by and see what it's all about, all are welcome. $5 suggested cover. Can't make it to this jam? Save these future dates 11/5, 12/3.  For more information, visit www.pcawestford.org.
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11th Hour Climate Change Bell Ringing

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Where: First Parish Church of Stow & Acton (FPC), 353 Great Road

STOW: On the eleventh day of each month, at 11am, churches and communities across the commonwealth are ringing bells for 11 minutes to signify the climate crisis we face. The bell ringing initiative is a project of 11th Hour Calling, an interfaith collection of people who, at the 11th hour, “gather together and ring church bells, strike Buddhist gongs and singing bowls, recite the 99 names of Allah, sing nasheed (Islamic songs), recite Quran, or play the daf or djembe for 11 minutes after a  prayer/ meditation/ poetry gathering,” according to 11thHourCalling.org. All are welcome to hold signs in front of FPC as its steeple bell is rung Please arrive at 10:45am.
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A New Chapter Book Club Meeting

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Where: Lunenburg Public Library, 1023 Mass. Ave.

LUNENBURG: Perfect for readers who are ready to move up from the LPL Book Club for 3rd-5th Graders (or maybe who are just starting to look for books in the Teen Room) and will feature a mix of Middle Grade and Young Adult titles from a variety of genres. Each month readers will meet with Teen Librarian Susan to discuss that month's pick, so make sure you read the book before book club meets if you can! Snacks will be provided. Books for the next month will be available to check out as well. For teens & tweens. You are more than welcome to come to book club even if you did not sign up in advance as long as we still have space available. * Each month has its own separate registration, you can sign up for one, a couple, or all of them! * To register, visit lunenburglibrary.org, or email Susan at selbag@ lunenburgma.gov.
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Sudbury Town Forum: Residents Shaping Sudbury’s Future - Voting & Volunteerism

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Where: Sudbury Town Hall, 322 Concord Road

SUDBURY: The Town Forum will be held in-person at Town Hall and via Zoom at HTTPS:// US02WEB.ZOOM.US/J/84914794891. Sudbury draws its strength from our exceptional residents who volunteer their time, energy and expertise serving on Town boards/committees, voting at Town Meetings and Elections and so much more. Learn about voting and volunteerism in Sudbury and the ways you can get involved. Q&A to follow program. For additional information, please contact the Select Board’s Office at (978) 639-3381 or TownForum@ sudbury.ma.us.
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Virtual Writing Workshop

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Where: Concord Free Public Library via Zoom

CONCORD: The Library's Writer-In-Residence, George Jreije, invites you to join him for a virtual writing session. Participants can spend the time working on their own writing, asking questions, and engaging in friendly conversation. Get advice and insights on the writing process from George and other writers in your community. Open to writers of all ages. Registration is required for each date you wish to attend. Registered participants will receive the Google Meet link on the day of the event. [Register]
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Chelmsford Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale

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Where: Chelmsford Town Offices' Gym, 50 Billerica Road

CHELMSFORD: The book sale will be October 13, 9am-7:30pm, October 14, 9am-5pm, and October 15, 9am-1pm. Plenty of fiction, children's books, biography, history, cookbooks, sciences, social sciences, DVDs and CDs.  All proceeds help support library programs and services.
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Annual Fire Department Open House

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Where: Ayer Fire Department

AYER: All ages are welcome. Meet your firefighters, see all of the fire apparatus, firefighting gear and rescue equipment, learn about the ambulances and Advanced Life Support capabilities and take home fun safety activities and goodies for kids.
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Flu Clinic

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Where: Pompositticut Community Center, 509 Great Road

STOW: Stay healthy and get your flu shot! The Nashoba Associated Boards of Health has announced the 2023 flu clinic schedule. All ages welcome (6 mos. +). Pre-registration is required. Visit www.nashoba.org/calendar for full clinic schedule, registration links and FAQ. Bring your insurance card, if you have it.
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Everything Comes Alive After-Hours @ the Library

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Where: Concord Free Public Library, 129 Main Street

CONCORD: The Concord Free Public Library will come alive after-hours with a mix of music, art, puppetry, theater, and storytelling. Groove to tunes by local singer/songwriters Sawyer Lawson and Britt Connors and the Lori Zuroff Jazz Trio. Expect the unexpected from the Concord Players and puppet master Harry LaCoste. Get creative with Art for All and appreciate real-life stories told live with Fugitive Productions. Your ticket ($75 suggested donation) includes food (apps and sweets) and drink (open bar) from local purveyors including Saltbox Kitchen, 80 Thoreau, Nosh, Karma, Verrill Farm, Crosby’s, and West Concord Liquors. Dressy casual attire is encouraged. Your donation will benefit the new makerspace the Workshop of the Library. Tickets are sold online only.
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(Not So) Young Adult Book Club Meeting

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Where: Lunenburg Public Library, 1023 Mass. Ave.

LUNENBURG: The (Not So) Young Adult Book Club is for those adults who love reading YA books, but teens are totally welcome to join, too! This is a hybrid book club, so you can join us virtually over Zoom if you can't make it to the library to meet in person! At this meeting, discuss "Into the Light" by Mark Oshiro. Copies are available to check out. If you're interested in YA books and participating in this club, please attend the meeting even if you haven't read the book!  Registration is suggested, required if you plan on participating virtually to receive the Zoom meeting information. * Please note that the main library will not be open during the book club meeting* To register, visit lunenburglibrary.org, or email Susan at selbag@ lunenburgma.gov.
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Jimmy Tingle: For Comedy, God & Country

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Where: Parish Center for the Arts, 10 Lincoln Street

HARVARD: (Doors open 2:30pm). Pack a late lunch/early dinner, beverages of your choice, and be prepared to be entertained in many ways with laughter, tears, insight, logic and more tears because you’re laughing so much. Tickets are $18 members; $20 advance purchase; $25 non-member; $30 at the door, and are available by calling (978) 692-6333 or online at pcawestford.org.
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Gaslight

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Where: Merrimack Repertory Theatre, 50 E. Merrimack Street

LOWELL: Produced in partnership with Cincinnati Shakespeare Company. A psychological thriller adapted by Steven Dietz based on the 1939 play by Patrick Hamilton which inspired the 1944 Ingrid Bergman film. Gaslight thrillingly delves into the horrors of psychological abuse, where the truth is fickle for characters and audience alike. With undertones of Sherlock Holmes and film noir, it’s a story replete with mystery, double-crosses, and at its core a statement on the injustice and impact of abuse. Show times vary by day. Full details at mrt.org, or call (978) 654-4678
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Cooking through Italy with Ed and Eleanor Alessi

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Where: Chelmsford Senior Center, 75 Groton Rd.

CHELMSFORD: Polenta with Chicken and Sausages. Must register by calling the Center at (978) 251-0533 or email ndussault@chelmsfordma.gov. Cost: $8. Must pre-pay Natalie in the office to reserve your spot. Max. 12 each class..
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Don White

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Where: notloB Parlour Concerts, Fivesparks, 7 Fairbanks Street

HARVARD: Don White is equal parts storyteller-comedian-author-troubadour-folk singer-songwriter, and has been bringing audiences to laughter and tears for 30 years. Admission by free-will offering, suggested amounts: Adults $25, teens and seniors $15-$20.100% of patron donations go to the artist. Cash or Venmo.  For information and reservations, visit http://notlobmusic.eventbrite.com.