The Winchester Historical Society is kicking off its year-long celebration of Winchester’s 175th anniversary. This year’s programs will focus on Winchester people, architecture, and history. All events will be held at the Sanborn House and Cultural Center, 15 High St., Winchester. For more information, visit the Historical Society’
The following was submitted by Creative Corner School: Creative Corner School proudly celebrates 25 years of providing exceptional early childhood education to families in Winchester and surrounding communities. Since 2000, the school has welcomed hundreds of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers into a warm, nurturing, and creative learning environment. “What started
The following was submitted by the Solo Ager Network: On Wednesday, April 30, the Solo Ager Network presents “Care Management for Aging with Support and Advocacy,” from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m., at the Jenks Center, 109 Skillings Road, Winchester. As a solo ager, are you aging independently, but
The following was submitted by Indivisible Winchester: A grassroots organization, Indivisible Winchester, has launched in response to growing concerns about the state of American democracy. Dedicated to electing bold leaders who will defend our democracy, safeguarding individual liberties, and fighting against the Trump agenda. Indivisible Winchester is the local chapter
The following was submitted by the League of Women Voters of Winchester: On Saturday, May 3, the League of Women Voters of Winchester will host the Winchester Civics Action Project Showcase at the McCall Middle School, 458 Main St., from 2-3:30 p.m. The Winchester Civics Action Project Showcase
The following was submitted by the Office of Rep. Michael Day: The Massachusetts House of Representatives passed a $1.3 billion supplemental budget on April 9 that includes $353 million for education related investments and $828 million for transportation related investments. “Recognizing the budgetary pressures our towns are under because
The following was submitted by Allan Eyden, co-chair of the Town Day Committee: Winchester will hold its 44th annual Town Day on Saturday, June 7, with the Block Party on the previous Friday evening. Exhibitor registration for Town Day 2025 is now open at www.townday.org. We are delighted
The following was submitted by the Winchester Foundation for Educational Excellence: Winchester’s youngest learners are diving into hands-on STEM exploration thanks to a generous grant from the Winchester Foundation for Educational Excellence (WFEE). This funding has provided all kindergarten classrooms in Winchester with Makedo kits—innovative tools designed for
The following was submitted by Peter G. Engeldrum: On Friday, April 11, Winchester resident Peter G. Engeldrum will present “The Colonel,” from 1-3 p.m., at the Jenks Center, 109 Skillings Road, Winchester. “The Colonel” is a film of the story of William Parsons Winchester, the namesake of the Town
The following was submitted by Arts Winchester: Arts Winchester (AWI) installed a new sculpture March 28 – “Vertical Water” by Karin Stanley – at Riverwalk Sculpture Park. Arts Winchester’s Visual Arts Director Cynthia Randall describes “Vertical Water” as “beautiful and a such a great transition piece from the photographic lens at
The following was submitted by Winchester Public Schools: On Tuesday, April 15, the Winchester School Department presents ‘An Evening with the Superintendent,’ at Winchester High School, 80 Skillings Road, Room LG1, from 7-8:30 p.m. Join us for a discussion with Winchester Superintendent of Schools Dr. Frank Hackett. He
The following was submitted by Swim Winchester: On Sunday, April 13, join Swim Winchester at Shannon Beach for a refreshing dip in the Mystic Lake for a Polar Plunge, beginning at 2 p.m. There will be hot chocolate, prizes and of course, bragging rights. Register here for the event.
The following was submitted by Ripley Chapel: Where the twang of classic country meets the grit of Southern soul on Saturday, April 11, beginning at 7:30 p.m., from the stunning Ripley Chapel, live in person and live streamed! Ripley Presents is pleased to welcome back Hank Wonder — a
The following was submitted by the Winchester Public Library: From May 1 to May 31, the Winchester Public Library will host the WAN group exhibit, incorporating the celebration of Winchester’s 175th anniversary as a central theme for the show. Over the next few weeks, you are encouraged to consider
The following was submitted by the Network for Social Justice: The Network for Social Justice has moved its Second Annual Women’s History Month Celebration and Fundraiser — to be held on Saturday, April 5, from 4–6 p.m., — to the Griffin Museum, 67 Shore Road, Winchester. This event will
The following was submitted by The Bulfinch Group: The Bulfinch Group is pleased to announce that Gracio Garcia, of Winchester, has earned the designation of Five Star Wealth Manager, an award annually given to financial managers who are identified through research conducted with peers and firms. The program analyzes internal
