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.
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
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
BJEP (Boston-area Jewish Education Program) is hosting its annual Eco-Judaism event in Waltham, MA. We welcome families with children of all ages. The event is free. Email for details: info@bjep.com.
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
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)
We are a grassroots organization working to end fossil fuel dependency and secure a just transition to a clean energy 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. Event will be at the home of Sabine von Mering; zoom access will also be available. Questions? Email juniper.riley@gmail.com.
Art Show by Natalie DeNormandie, Katia de Sousa de Melo, Patt Gillespie, Nikhil Nanda, Yamini Ranjan, Perraju T.S. October 1-30, 2025 Raytheon Room at Wayland Public Library, 5 Concord Road, Wayland, MA 01778 These individuals come from diverse backgrounds. However, there is one common thread – all of them are associated with Rahul Ray in a creative venture. They took art lessons from Rahul. But, above all, they are inspired and ready to display their creation to the world through Rahul's 'Rays of Sunshine' Art Show. Reception: Saturday, September 11, 2025, 2-5 pm, Raytheon Room at Wayland Public Library, 5
Indigenous Peoples' Day
Come and enjoy the Wayland Museum’s extraordinary quilt collection. This special weekend of events features textile displays throughout our historic rooms spanning two floors in the Grout-Heard House Museum. This evening is the first time our collection will be shown to the public and includes food and a silent auction. To register, please RSVP on our website: waylandmuseum.org under "Programs."
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.
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
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
The WHS Class of 1985 40th Reunion moved to Skybox in Natick. Event Information: Skybox319 Speen St., Natick 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
Come and enjoy the Wayland Museum’s extraordinary quilt collection. This special weekend of events features textile displays throughout our historic rooms spanning two floors in the Grout-Heard House Museum at 12 Cochituate Rd. Don't miss this opportunity to stroll through the Museum and experience this unique collection and Wayland History. To register for these events, please RSVP on our website: waylandmuseum.org under "Programs."
Pickleball and cornhole tournament at Wayland High School. Both tournaments offer at least 2 games and will have multiple levels. Prizes will be awarded to each winning team and bragging rights to last a lifetime. Money raised at this tournament will go to support purchases of WHS Lacrosse athletic gear and activities.
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
Coined as the “queen of British historical fiction,” Philippa Gregory returns to the infamous Tudor Court with a tale that is both timely and timeless. We invite you to sit down with us for an intriguing conversation with Gregory about her newest novel Boleyn Traitor (forthcoming October 14, 2025). Dr. Philippa Gregory is one of the world’s foremost historical novelists. She wrote her first ever novel, Wideacre, when she was completing her PhD in eighteenth-century literature and it sold worldwide, heralding a new era for historical fiction. Her flair for blending history and imagination developed into a signature style and
Come join the Wayland High School's Tri-M Music Honors Society for its annual Trunk or Treat event at the Wayland High School cafeteria on Wednesday, October 29th from 5pm to 7pm! Here, kids can experience a range of spooky-themed musical activities, ranging from hearing live music played by Wayland high-schoolers themselves, to face painting and candy prizes. In addition, opportunities will be provided for children to test out many instruments for themselves. Costumes are highly encouraged! A donation of $5 per child (cash and Venmo are accepted) is strongly recommended! We hope to see you then for an amazing night!
✍️✨ 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
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
The 4th International Conference and Expo on Lasers, Optics & Photonics (OPTICS2025) will be held during November 24-26, 2025, in Paris, France. OPTICS is an established event, attracting global participants intent on sharing, exchanging, and exploring new avenues of lasers, optics, and photonics-related research and latest developments. The event will feature world-class (highly cited) Plenary Speakers, established Keynote Speakers, active Invited Speakers, and fresh Contributed Speakers. Additionally, a variety of poster presentations, workshops, and special sessions will engage the audience.