The following was submitted by the Winchester Coalition for a Safer Community: The Winchester Coalition for a Safer Community invites the community to attend two upcoming events for Recovery Month (September). Sept. 18: Please join the Coalition this Thursday evening at 6 p.m. at the Griffin Museum for a
The following was submitted by the Winchester Chamber of Commerce: It’s Spirit Weekend! From Friday, Sept. 19 to Sunday, Sept. 21, the Winchester Chamber of Commerce will be celebrating the community. Check out the many events happening throughout the weekend. In the days leading up to Spirit Weekend, 5,
When it comes to climate change, Winchester residents are working hard to do their part to help the environment. And events like Climate Solutions Week raise awareness, educate and hopefully inspire those who might not know exactly what their part is — but are happy to see their community making progress
The following was submitted by Nouvelle Maison: Nouvelle Maison, Winchester’s destination for great coffee, fine provisions, wine and community events, is releasing a full lineup of fall and holiday classes and events designed to bring the community together around exceptional food, wine and home styling. This season’s offerings
The following was submitted by Winchester Fast Forest: On Sunday, Sept. 21, come celebrate the one-year anniversary of Winchester Fast Forest with a potluck. Come visit your plants, and hang out with other folks, from 2-7 p.m., with dinner beginning at 5 p.m., at Wright-Locke Farm, 82 Ridge
The following was submitted by the office of Sen. Jason Lewis: State Senator Jason Lewis will be holding virtual Office Hours on Monday, September 15, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Any constituent of Senator Lewis is welcome to attend Office Hours, with no appointment necessary, to discuss
The following was submitted by Winchester Hospital: The Winchester Hospital Community Benefits Annual Public Meeting will be held next week on 9/17 at 9:30am at the Council of Social Concern (2 Merrimac St, Woburn, MA 01801). Winchester Hospital will be sharing the results of our Community Health Needs
The following was submitted by The League of Women Voters of Winchester: When Joyce Westner was about 10 years old, she decided to start a newspaper for her neighborhood, which she wrote in pencil. It had a circulation of one and there was no second issue. But she started volunteering
When else can you see Pogo Fred, hear Sounds Like Chicken and play an informal game of pickle ball on the streets of downtown Winchester? It must be Spirit Weekend. Coming up Sept. 19-21, Spirit Weekend is a time for the community to come together not only to honor hometown
The following was submitted by the office of Sen. Jason Lewis: State Sen. Jason Lewis will be holding office hours in Winchester on Monday, Sept. 8, from 10:30-11:30 a.m. at the Winchester Public Library, 80 Washington St. Any Winchester resident is welcome to attend office hours, with
The following was submitted by the Griffin Museum: The Griffin Museum invites you to celebrate our museum and Arthur Griffin’s birthday and legacy with a vibrant, immersive day of photography and community on Saturday, Sept. 13. The event will begin at 9 a.m. with a lively coffee and
The following was submitted by the Repair Café: On Saturday, Sept. 6, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., the Repair Café will be open at First Congregational Church, 21 Church St. The Repair Café is a joint non-profit collaborative initiative of First Congregational Church’s Justice Ministry and
The Winchester Affordable Housing Trust (AHT) is holding a community meeting on Monday, Aug. 25 at 7 p.m. in Winchester Town Hall, relating to the renovation and sale of the house and land located on 160 Forest St. The AHT is overseeing the development of this town-owned property and
The following was submitted by the Winchester Public Library: On Saturday, Aug. 23, the Winchester Public Library, 80 Washington St., will be hosting LED Mini Golf to celebrate the end of the Summer Reading program. The event will take place in the Children’s Room and the library lawn, from
The following was submitted by the Griffin Museum: The Griffin Museum and Winchester Cultural District are excited to welcome the School of Honk to Winchester on Sunday, Aug. 24, beginning at 2:30 p.m. at the Griffin Terrace, 67 Shore Road. The event starts at the Griffin Terrace for
The following was submitted by Janet Parnes: On Tuesday, Sept. 2, the Jenks Center will host a portrayal of a woman described as one of America’s most influential women of the first half of the 20th century. Yet, Frances Perkins’ story languishes in history’s dusty archives. Soak up
