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Good Neighbor Day Celebration

Wayland Free Public Library 5 Concord Road

Massachusetts Good Neighbor Day helps to make sure that all residents of the Commonwealth feel connected to their community and enjoy a strong sense of social health. Join us at this special event dedicated to strengthening connections, encouraging kindness, and fostering a deeper sense of belonging throughout our communities. - Pack a picnic and enjoy live music (from 11am-12pm) on the front lawn (50's and early 60's rock and roll) by Retro Polatin! - Enjoy donuts and cider provided by Wayland Free Public Library - Games to get to know your neighbors - Sidewalk chalk for kids (or adults!) -

Celebrate With Heart Community Festival Hosted by the Eliza J. Norton Foundation

40 West Plain Street 40 West Plain Street, Wayland, MA, United States

On Sunday September 28 we are hosting our third annual Celebrate with Heart Community Festival. Join us from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. at Cochituate Ball Fields in Wayland, MA. Wayland residents – of all ages – are invited to spend the day at the festival to eat, dance, play, compete, and have fun! The festival will include bouncy houses, food trucks, sports clinics, music along with KISS 108 DJ Mikey V., and more. Wayland High School student volunteers will be hosting many of the activities and this is an opportunity to support their fundraising needs headed into the 2025/2026

Free

The Sumaira Foundation 5K

11 Town House Road, Weston, MA 02493 11 Town House Road, Weston

Since 2018, The Sumaira Foundation has funded $1m in rare neuroimmune disorder research, fellowship and journal publications as a result of grassroot fundraising. The aim of the 5K is to raise enough funds to support 2 additional research projects in 2025 through the Foundation’s SPARK and Unicorn grants. Explore TSF's research portfolio: https://www.sumairafoundation.org/tsf-funded-research/

$25.00

Poetry Workshop

Wayland Free Public Library 5 Concord Road

This group gathers virtually two Thursdays a month to work on writing poetry. Beginners and advanced are equally welcome.

Wayland Festival

Wayland Town Center 400 Boston Post Rd, Wayland, MA

Join us at Wayland Town Center on Saturday, October 4 for the Wayland Festival—a full day of community, culture, and fun for all ages. Explore a Multicultural Exhibits & Marketplace and Artists Marketplace, climb aboard the Roaming Railroad, and bring the kids for Touch-A-Truck. Enjoy food trucks & tables, a pour from Castle Island Brewing, and festivities tied to America’s 250th. Live music features the Dwayne Haggins Band, Chris Nyfong, Sway Island, Dalila, the WHS Honors Jazz Ensemble, plus surprise dance troupes. Mark your calendar and come celebrate Wayland together!

Free

Call for Walkers: Register for the 37th Annual Jimmy Fund Walk presented by Hyundai

Boston Common 139 Tremont St, Boston

Registration is open for the 2025 Jimmy Fund Walk presented by Hyundai. Scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 5, funds raised from the Jimmy Fund Walk support all forms of adult and pediatric care and research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The Jimmy Fund Walk aims to raise $9.5 million this year in an effort to prevent, treat, and defy cancer.

Free

Dudley Pond Run

The 27th annual Dudley Pond Run, sponsored by the Dudley Pond Association, will be held Sunday, October 5. Proceeds benefit the preservation of this beautiful public watershed. There are four events for all ages and abilities: a 5-kilometer race sanctioned by USA Track & Field (USATF), a 2-mile competitive walk, fun runs for kids from 1 to 10 years old, and a non-competitive fitness walk. The fitness walk starts at 10 a.m. It will be followed by the kids races at 10:30 a.m. and then the 5-kilometer race and the 2-mile competitive walk at 11 a.m. With advance registration, the

Fifth Season Jazz Quartet

First Parish in Wayland 225 Boston Post Road

Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of jazz. Pianist and accordionist Plamen Karadonev leads the Fifth Season Quartet, joined by vocalist Elena Koleva, bassist Greg Loughman, and drummer Austin McMahon. Experience a unique blend of jazz infused with Balkan rhythms and Eastern European influences, as part of the acclaimed Arts Wayland Berklee Faculty Jazz Series, under the direction of retired Berklee College Professor Neil Olmstead. Tickets: $20 for non-students. Free for students when accompanied by a paying adult. Your ticket(s) will be sent to your email. Please print your ticket(s) or bring them on your mobile device to be scanned

$20

Virtual Author Talk: Leigh Bardugo

Wayland Free Public Library 5 Concord Road

Since publishing in 2015, Leigh Bardugo’s highly popular Six of Crows has taken the world of YA literature by storm–and it’s not hard to see why. The complex fantasy setting, thoughtfully-structured magic system, and deliciously morally gray characters all collide in a world you won’t want to leave! Join us as we pick the brain of the New York Times bestselling author herself, celebrating the release of her Six of Crows (The Dregs Edition). Leigh Bardugo is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Familiar, Ninth House and the creator of the Grishaverse (now a Netflix original series)

A Special Evening with Wayland’s Quilts

Wayland Museum 12 Cochituate Road

You’re invited to an evening celebrating the Wayland Museum’s extraordinary quilt collection. This special event features textile displays throughout our interesting rooms spanning two floors in our Grout-Heard House. This is the first time our collection has been shown to the public. Evening highlights: Welcome reception with light refreshments First opportunity to enjoy the artistry and workmanship in pieces spanning 176 years. Silent Auction of especially selected prize “baskets” (must be present to win). Meet fellow history enthusiasts and community supporters. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to experience Wayland history and this special collection! Tickets: $20 per person - Limited

$20

CAPA’s Fall Can & Bottle Drive

Wayland High School 264 Old Connecticut Path

  Mark your calendars!   All you need to do is bring your empty cans and bottles to us! All proceeds will help support the Fine Arts at WHS. As you start saving beverage cans and bottles for us, please check the tops and labels. You're looking for "MA" and "5 cents" to be listed among the other state abbreviations. If you see that, we'll take them!   Look for us in the Community Pool Parking lot.  

Free

Paint a Pomegranate on Silk Workshop

Arts Wayland 35 Andrew Ave, Wayland, MA

Do you want to explore your creative side? Do you want to experiment with colors without fear of making a mistake? Come join Lidia Mikhaylova for The Color of taste – RED. Paint Pomegranate on silk in this easy, magical, and relaxing adventure into the world of freedom and creativity, after which you will get a masterpiece created by your own hands. What does red taste like? Of course, it tastes of strength, joy, energy, maturity and love. The taste of red is the taste of the King of all fruits - the Pomegranate! Let's paint together this symbol of

$105

WHS 1975 Reunion

Ken's Steak House Wayland Post, Framingham, MA, United States

50th reunion for the Class of 1975 for Wayland High School We have 160 classmates we can not reach - Lauren Perlman www.waylandhs1975reunion.com Greetings Class of 75' WHS alum!  We hope this finds everyone well.  The committee has been busy planning our 50th reunion week-end!    Some details are dependent on your interest and your attendance.    Date:  Saturday, October 18, 2025  5:00-10:00 pm. Location:  Ken's Steak House- Framingham      Buffet Dinner and Cash Bar  Date: Sunday Noon October 19  Weather Permitting Tailgating at the Cochituate Lake beach parking lot-Beach

WHS Class 1985 Reunion – Saturday, October 18, 2025 6 pm

Sandy Burr Country Club 103 Cochituate Road, Wayland

The WHS Class of 1985 40th Reunion will be held on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at Sandy Burr Country Club from 6 to 10 PM Event Information: Sandy Burr Country Club 103 Cochituate Rd, Wayland, MA 01778 Time: 6 to 10 pM Approximate Cost: $ 35 to $40 (payment method still TBD) For more info please see: https://Www.facebook.com/WaylandHigh1985 To register please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/bgq1s7eQpvDcSj5FA

$35

Hallowhinny Family Fest at Lovelane

Join us at Lovelane Special Needs Horseback Riding Program on Baker Bridge Road for our inaugural Hayrides, inflatable horse races, ghostly goat petting, face painting, games and crafts, raffles, trick or treating with the horses, and so much more! Enjoy over 20+ games, crafts and experiences included with entry ticket, and snap silly pics in our festive photo booth. Concessions available during the event. Win a private horse experience or one of many themed gift baskets in our raffle! Most importantly, every ticket helps provide essential care for our beloved therapy horses—ensuring they remain happy, healthy, and ready to do

$15

Wayland Girl Scouts – Sample Daisy meeting

Writer’s Day Camp with Charles Coe

35 Andrew Ave, Wayland

✍️✨ Masterclass Series: Writer’s Day Camp with Charles Coe ✨✍️ The Margaret Stewart Lindsay Masterclass Series proudly presents an afternoon of writing exploration with acclaimed poet, author, and teacher Charles Coe. Join Charles for a session filled with writing exercises and conversations about the craft, designed to spark creativity and deepen your writing practice. Arts Wayland Members: FREE (registration required) Non-Members: $25 per ticket 👉 Sign up at www.artswayland.com 👉 Become a member to enjoy this and other masterclasses for free! About the Artist: Charles Coe is the award-winning author of five poetry collections, the novella Spin Cycles, and numerous

$25

Glass Painting Workshop

35 Andrew Ave, Wayland

Join artist Irina Tolmach for a Glass Painting Workshop on Sunday, November 16th from 1 pm to 3 pm at the Arts Wayland Gallery at 35 Andrew Ave, Wayland. Glass painting is a very unique and meditative type of painting. Vivid, bright and translucent colors help you to create beautiful paintings on the framed glass. Flowers, landscape, still life- try to create any of those with a new type of media. You can choose one frame 8x10, or 5x7. You do not need to have any experience - you just need to allow yourself to enjoy that colorful adventure. Come

$55
Pop Sensations age 8-12 – Wayland Rec at Wayland School of Music

Pop Sensations age 8-12 – Wayland Rec at Wayland School of Music

Mondays, Fall 2025-26 semester, 15 weeks: Sep 22 – Jan 26 (no class 10/13, 12/22, 12/29, 1/19) 6:00 - 7:00 - age 8-12 Unleash your inner star in this high-energy vocal class led by music producer and educator Dan Searl! Learn the foundations of great singing, develop confidence, and perform hit songs with friends who love to sing just like you. From warmups to performance-ready pop routines, students will build skills and make memories in a supportive, exciting environment. Whether you're new to singing or ready for the spotlight, this is your chance to shine! With instructor Dan Searl, Voice Faculty

$458
Pop Sensations for age 8-12 with WSM/Wayland Rec

Small Group Intro to guitar for age 6-7

Wayland School of Music Group Space 310 Boston Post Road, Wayland, MA, United States

Learn to play the acoustic guitar in a fun class designed to engage and inspire! Students build a sound technical foundation through simple tunes, rhythms, and ensemble playing, in a relaxed setting that includes singing, movement and games. This class is based on the Suzuki method of music education, which has a 70-year history of success worldwide. Caregivers are encouraged to attend so they can learn to help their child at home. Includes a loaner acoustic guitar in appropriate size for child, plus book and CD to keep. With instructor Francesco Barone, Guitar Faculty, WSM

$509
Adult Chorus – Wayland Rec at Wayland School of Music

Adult Chorus – Wayland Rec at Wayland School of Music

Wayland School of Music Group Space 310 Boston Post Road, Wayland, MA, United States

Do you love to sing in the shower - but wish that weren’t your only option? Join our no-pressure evening chorus with other like-minded adults! Music will range from show tunes to old favorites and maybe a few surprises. Experience the joy of making music together in a relaxed setting! With instructor Lisa Marcus, Voice and Piano Faculty, WSM Fee: $458 for 15 weeks of class and all materials Location: Wayland School of Music group space, 310 Boston Post Road, Wayland

$234
Adult Chorus – Wayland Rec at Wayland School of Music

Adult Guitar Group – Wayland Rec at Wayland School of Music

Wayland School of Music Group Space 310 Boston Post Road, Wayland, MA, United States

Get that guitar out of the closet! Whether you’re a complete beginner or returning after a break - pick up your guitar and unlock the joy of playing together, in this fun and accessible class created especially for adult learners! Our instructor Dan will guide you through the essential basic techniques. You’ll learn melodies, lead lines, and solid rhythm skills—including strumming patterns, rhythmic notation, and both open and barre chords. Each class blends group instruction with hands-on help and practical playing, making progress feel natural and rewarding. No pressure—just music, growth, and a good time, while you develop the confidence

$458
Opening Day at The Wayland Depot

Opening Day at The Wayland Depot

Wayland Depot one Cochituate Road, Wayland

Opening Day at The Wayland Depot Wednesday, September 10th! Shop for unique gifts at the historic 1881 train station in Wayland Center. High quality handcrafted textiles, pottery, jewelry, and many more intriguing items abound. Proceeds from this all-volunteer run Federation of Women’s Exchanges go to support local organizations including the Wayland Community Fund and My Brother’s Table food pantry. New volunteers are always welcome. Contact info@waylanddepot.com for more information. Wayland Booster Apparel is also available. Come on in! Wednesday through Saturday, 10am - 4pm One Cochituate Road (rte. 27), Wayland, MA 01778 thewaylanddepot.com 508-358-5386

Adult Chorus – Wayland Rec at Wayland School of Music

Small Group Intro to Violin for age 4.5-6

Wayland School of Music Group Space 310 Boston Post Road, Wayland, MA, United States

Think your child is too young to learn violin? Think again! In our upbeat class, students get a great start on violin through creative, playful activities including games, movement and song. This class is based on the Suzuki method of music education.There’s plenty of individual attention in this small class, and no prior experience needed for child or caregiver. Class fee includes quality rental instrument for class and home use, sized to your child, plus book and CD to keep. With Instructor Zoe Chau, Violin Faculty,WSM Fee: $509 includes 15 weeks of class and violin rental in child’s size Location:

$509