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

Join 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.

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

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

Enhance your colorful walk or bike along The Mass Central Rail Trail by stopping in to The Wayland Depot. The Wayland Depot, located in the historic train station in the center of Wayland, has hostess gifts, baby gifts, beautiful scarves and jewelry, local books, honey and maple syrup, plus Wayland Booster apparel. Stop in for that elusive find. Wednesday through Saturday, 10am - 4pm One Cochituate Road (rte. 27), Wayland, MA 01778 thewaylanddepot.com 508-358-5386

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

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,

Wayland’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

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

Enhance your colorful walk or bike along The Mass Central Rail Trail by stopping in to The Wayland Depot. The Wayland Depot, located in the historic train station in the center of Wayland, has hostess gifts, baby gifts, beautiful scarves and jewelry, local books, honey and maple syrup, plus Wayland Booster apparel. Stop in for that elusive find. Wednesday through Saturday, 10am - 4pm One Cochituate Road (rte. 27), Wayland, MA 01778 thewaylanddepot.com 508-358-5386

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

Join 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.

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

Enhance your colorful walk or bike along The Mass Central Rail Trail by stopping in to The Wayland Depot. The Wayland Depot, located in the historic train station in the center of Wayland, has hostess gifts, baby gifts, beautiful scarves and jewelry, local books, honey and maple syrup, plus Wayland Booster apparel. Stop in for that elusive find. Wednesday through Saturday, 10am - 4pm One Cochituate Road (rte. 27), Wayland, MA 01778 thewaylanddepot.com 508-358-5386

Everyone 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.

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

Enhance your colorful walk or bike along The Mass Central Rail Trail by stopping in to The Wayland Depot. The Wayland Depot, located in the historic train station in the center of Wayland, has hostess gifts, baby gifts, beautiful scarves and jewelry, local books, honey and maple syrup, plus Wayland Booster apparel. Stop in for that elusive find. Wednesday through Saturday, 10am - 4pm One Cochituate Road (rte. 27), Wayland, MA 01778 thewaylanddepot.com 508-358-5386

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:

The 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

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

On 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

The 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