Halloween Pajama Storytime
Wayland Free Public Library 5 Concord RoadJoin Ms. Haley for a Halloween pajama storytime! Come in your pajamas...or costumes, if you’d like! For ages 3 and up, with caregiver.
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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
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Great Presenters: The Persistent Poppy: Looking at 50 Years of Misguided Drug Policy
Wayland Free Public Library 5 Concord RoadWayland resident Gary Hirsch will speak about his 50-year perspective in health care, human services, education, microfinance, and news media about how misguided drug policy has been ineffective and created new problems.
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An Evening of Heart & Vision: Turning 22…What’s Next?
An Evening of Heart & Vision: Turning 22…What’s Next?, co-hosted by Love Lane and High Spirit Advisory, in support of High Spirit East Community. This is an event to honor our donors, further share our mission, and celebrate community, belonging, and the next chapter of possibility for young adults with disabilities after age 22.
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Russell’s Annual Ladies Night Out
Bring your friends and stroll through Russell's Garden Center's Christmas shops and Tropical Greenhouse at our Annual Ladies Night Out. Enjoy early holiday shopping in our gift and toy departments, decorating tips from our floral designers, planting demonstrations, wine, chocolate and food samplings from local merchants and vendors. . .and so much more! THURSDAY NOVEMBER 6TH 4:00-8:00PM Confirmed Vendors: Aaronap Cellars, Cousins Maine Lobster, Craic Sauce , Evie Cakes, Flores de Cafe, Giacomo’s Ristorante, Gilbert Distributors, Great Harvest Bread, Harbor Sweets Chocolates, Lake Champlain Chocolates, Loon Chocolates, Luz Apiaries, Mei Mei Dumplings, Mind Body Snack, Phillips Chocolate, Pinci Foods Lasagneria,
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350 Mass MetroWest Node Meeting
Wayland Free Public Library 5 Concord RoadWe are a grassroots organization working to end fossil fuel dependency and secure a just transition to a climate-safe future. Join us to help promote our state legislative priorities, challenge the proposed expansion of private jet capacity at Hanscom Field, and to protect our democracy. Join us at 6:45 for light refreshments; the meeting will start at 7:00pm. Zoom access will also be available at https://us02web.zoom.us/meetings/84602626889/invitations?signature=V0OE7SvqGPan4D0GYjGsUtUoEyYhfDQSbBhB-bWGlPc Questions? Email juniper.riley@gmail.com.
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Social Worker Drop-In Hours
Wayland Free Public Library 5 Concord RoadEveryone is welcome to seek help. Stop by the Library for free and confidential resources. The social worker can help with basic needs like food access or employment, make referrals to services, or provide support. Narcan will also be available to take at no cost. Most Fridays, 2-4 PM. No appointment needed. Contact lkeating@wayland.ma.us with any questions.
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Holiday Mosaic Mirror Workshops
Amy Marks Studio Waltham 111 Riverview Avenue, WalthamGet creative this holiday season at the Holiday Mosaic Mirror Workshops with artist Amy Marks! Join us at 111 Riverview Ave in Waltham on Sunday, November 9 or Sunday, December 7 from 1:00 to 4:30 PM for a fun, hands-on afternoon of artmaking. Design a 7-inch decorative mosaic mirror—perfect as a festive home accent or a thoughtful handmade gift. Choose a holiday wreath design or create your own pattern using millefiori, beads, recycled jewelry, and glass. Whether your style is simple or intricate, you’ll leave with a one-of-a-kind creation ready to shine for the holidays. All materials are provided, and
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Community Conversation with District Attorney Marian T. Ryan: An Overview of Hate Crimes and Incidents
Community Center/Council on AgingJoin Us for a Community Conversation with District Attorney Marian T. Ryan Come be part of an important and engaging discussion with Middlesex County District Attorney Marian Ryan. Together, we’ll explore current trends, enforcement efforts, and prevention initiatives around hate crimes and hate incidents in our communities. This is a chance to learn, connect, and ask your questions directly about how Middlesex County is working to promote safety, inclusion, and justice for all. Registration required: tinyurl.com/DA-Wayland. Zoom link will be sent to all who register.
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Come On In… The Water’s Fine!
Wayland Free Public Library 5 Concord RoadWayland’s Integration into a 177-Year Regional Water Legacy. A History Society Talk with Eric Peterson, Executive Director, Metropolitan Waterworks Museum will discuss the historical development of one of the nation's earliest water systems and how Wayland’s new connection to it represents not just an infrastructural solution but a continuation of its intertwined history with Boston’s regional water evolution. Wayland’s recent integration into the MWRA system reflects a broader historical arc: from rural self-reliance to regional interdependence, echoing Greater Boston’s evolving water infrastructure since the 19th century. Register online: https://waylandlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/history-talk-2/. Co-hosted with and at the Wayland Library
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Public Forum on Accessory Dwelling Units
A new state law has made it easier for Massachusetts homeowners to create a second smaller dwelling unit on their property. Known as Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), these small apartments can be free-standing; reconfigured out of the home’s existing space; be an extension to the existing home; or created through a garage conversion or addition. Speakers will include individuals with specialized knowledge and various town officials and committee members who will help homeowners understand the new law and the steps they would need to follow to create an ADU on their property. ADUs can provide extra income for the homeowner,
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Virtual Author Talk: Amanda Peters
Wayland Free Public Library 5 Concord RoadJoin us in an online conversation with acclaimed writer Amanda Peters as we discuss her instant bestselling novel, The Berry Pickers, as well as her tender short fiction collection, Waiting for the Long Night Moon: Stories.
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Wellesley Choral Society Fall Concert
Wellesley Hills Congregational Church, 207 Washington St., Wellesley, MA 207 Washington St., WellesleyThe Wellesley Choral Society (WCS), under the direction of Edward Whalen, will present its first concert of the 2025-2026 season on Sunday, November 16th, at 3:00 PM at the Wellesley Hills Congregational Church, 207 Washington St., Wellesley, MA. The theme of the concert is “Mysterious Unknowns”. The music performed will be Vaughn Williams, Toward the Unknown Region; Brahms, A German Requiem (selections); and Whalen, The Listeners & Sprite Night. The WCS will be accompanied on piano by Hisako Hiratsuka, an ensemble of strings, winds, and horns, and professional soloists. The Wellesley Hills Congregational Church is accessible and there is ample
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Glass Painting Workshop
35 Andrew Ave, WaylandJoin 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
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Mix Up Mix Up
First Parish in Wayland 225 Boston Post RoadOn Sunday, November 16 from 3 pm to 4 pm at the First Parish in Wayland, Arts Wayland is happy to invite you to the next installment in our Berklee Faculty Jazz Series, led by Artistic Director Neil Olmstead, Professor Emeritus at Berklee School of Music. Pianist/keyboardist, singer, composer, arranger Matt Jenson lights up the connection between roots-reggae, Afro-Cuban sounds, and soul-jazz with his Mix Up Mix Up band. The group presents original compositions and creative re-workings of pop, jazz, reggae, and Afro-Cuban songs by Bob Marley, Duke Ellington, Thelonius Monk, Marvin Gaye, George Gershwin, Eddie Palmieri, Buena Vista Social
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Wellesley Choral Society Fall Concert
Wellesley Hills Congregational Church, 207 Washington St., Wellesley, MA 207 Washington St., WellesleyThe Wellesley Choral Society (WCS), under the direction of Edward Whalen, will present its first concert of the 2025-2026 season on Sunday, November 16th, at 3:00 PM at the Wellesley Hills Congregational Church, 207 Washington St., Wellesley, MA. The theme of the concert is “Mysterious Unknowns”. The music performed will be Vaughn Williams, Toward the Unknown Region; Brahms, A German Requiem (selections); and Whalen, The Listeners & Sprite Night. The WCS will be accompanied on piano by Hisako Hiratsuka, an ensemble of strings, winds, and horns, and professional soloists. The Wellesley Hills Congregational Church is accessible and there is ample
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Offshore Wind Energy – Overcoming Federal Headwinds
To register for this free webinar, visit metrowestclimatesolutions.org. Offshore wind presents a generational opportunity to deliver renewable energy, decarbonize industry, and stimulate economic growth. Although a cornerstone of northeast states’ energy reliability strategy, offshore wind is facing unprecedented impacts from adverse Federal actions. Zach Fuerst, Commercial Director at Vineyard Offshore, will discuss the critical need for offshore wind in New England, and outline the industry’s challenges and opportunities. Photo by Nicholas Doherty on Unsplash
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Public Forum on Alcohol and Health
Dr. David H. Jernigan, Boston University professor and expert on alcohol policy, will discuss "Alcohol and Health: What do we know and what can we do?" in a public forum sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Sudbury and the Sudbury Board of Health. The forum, a webinar on Zoom, will be Thursday, Nov. 20, at 7:30 p.m. It is open to the public; register here https://tinyurl.com/3c4aw7w9 . A year ago, the U.S. surgeon general issued a public health advisory covering health risks associated with alcohol consumption, low public awareness of these risks, and the need for improved product
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Household Hazardous Waste Day-November 22, 2025
Household Hazardous Waste Day will take place at 66 River Road, the Wayland DPW. It is free to Wayland residents, you must pre-register either online or on paper, paper copies of the registration form can be obtained at the Health Department or Transfer Station. Please note that Registration opens on November 7, 2025.
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Household Hazardous Waste Day-Save the Date November 22, 2025
Household Hazardous Waste Day will be held at the Wayland DPW, 66 River Road. It is free to Wayland residents, if you are from out of town you can pay a fee to drop off waste. You may register online or via paper registration form. Paper forms will be available at the Health Department and at the Transfer Station. PLEASE NOTE: Online registration opens on November 7, 2025, a registration link will be posted on the Town website and Health Dept website.
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Game Group
Wayland Free Public Library 5 Concord RoadThe Game Group gathers to share and play board games together. Curious newcomers and experienced gamers are all welcome. Email Julian Butcher to ask questions or suggest your favorite games: jbutcher@minlib.net.
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Thanksgiving and Fall Crafts
Wayland Free Public Library 5 Concord RoadChildren will make Thanksgiving and Fall crafts with Ms. Pam. For ages 4 and up, with caregiver.
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Hormones, Health & Your Smile: A Free Women’s Health & Wellness Lecture
Lit Dental Esthetics & implant Center 233 Boston Post Rd, WaylandDid you know hormonal changes during perimenopause and menopause affect far more than mood? They can impact bone and oral health, increasing risks like dry mouth and gum recession. Join Lit Dental Esthetics & Implant Center and Wayland Personal Physicians for a collaborative lecture featuring Dr. Jane Yu and Dr. Miguel Ortiz on hormone therapy, women’s wellness, and oral health.
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