This Week's Upcoming Arlington Area Events

Arlington MA

18 October, 2021

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ARLINGTON, MA — Looking for things to do this week? Your Arlington Patch community calendar is a great way to stay in the loop on what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Want to add an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a fundraiser, a coat drive, or a conference, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are all of this week's events in and around Arlington: Teen Writers Group - Virtual - Robbins Library When: Monday, October 18th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Robbins Library What: Event listing from Robbins Library: Monday, October 18 from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PMTeen Writers Group has moved to Zoom! This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correc... Learn More Divorce: Is it the Right Path for You? – Boston, MA Hub ~ No-Cost Webinar When: Monday, October 18th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Zoom Meeting What: Join us for a workshop lead by Robyn M. Vogel to learn more about the new and quickly growing field of Discernment Coaching. Unlike therapy and couples/marriage counseling and Discernment Coaching helps couples who feel ambiguous or unclear about the next steps in their relations... Learn More Raising Antiracist Kids: A Parent Workshop Series (Online) When: Monday, October 18th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Arlington Community Education What: This four-session workshop series is for parents and other caregivers who want their children to be informed about race and committed to racial justice. In a supportive and cooperative environment, participants unpack the rationale for race-conscious parenting practices, and explo... Learn More Bookmarks Book Club 2nd & 3rd Grade - Robbins Library When: Tuesday, October 19th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Robbins Library What: Event listing from Robbins Library: Tuesday, October 19 from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PMThe Bookmarks Book Club is for 2nd & 3rd graders.  This month's read is The Trouble with Chickens by Doreen Cronin, illustrated by Kevin Cornell. We'll talk about the book and do a fun activity.... Learn More Cultivating & Sustaining Creative Resiliency in a Time of Uncertainty (Online) When: Tuesday, October 19th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Arlington Community Education What: Amidst the pandemic, ongoing systemic racism, and the rise of anti-Asian violence, artists and creatives with mission-driven practices have been severely impacted. A lot of us lost gigs and opportunities that were going to sustain us for months and into the future. Despite the... Learn More RMCA Fundraiser for Senior Thanksgiving Dinners When: Wednesday, October 20th at 9:00 a.m. Where: The Chateau Restaurant Waltham What: THE RETIRED MEN'S CLUB OF ARLINGTON IS HAVING A FUNDRAISER AT THE CHATEAU RESTAURANT IN WALTHAM.  THE PROCEDS WILL BE USED TO FUND THANKSGIVING DINNERS FOR SENIORS.  BE SURE TO TELL THE WAITSTAFF THAT YOU ARE PART OF THE RMCA FUNDRAISER AND THAT IT APPEARS ON YOUR RECEIPT. THA... Learn More PLC - Arlington High School When: Wednesday, October 20th at 3:15 p.m. Where: Arlington High School What: Event listing from Arlington High School: Wednesday, October 20 from 3:15 PM to 4:15 PM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at content@... Learn More Featured Event: Complimentary Online Presentation: Guide to the Markets: Quarter 3 When: Thursday, October 21st at 12:00 p.m. Where: Online Workshop What: 👀 You are invited to "Guide to the Markets: Quarter 3" hosted by R. Miller & Associates! 👀 Presenter, Pete Isberg, Executive Director with J.P. Morgan: During this complimentary session, we'll look at: Today's economic landscapeU.S. marketsGlobal outlook Click here for... Learn More Featured Event: Complimentary Online Presentation: Guide to the Markets: Quarter 3 (Christina Cobas) Featured Event: Raytheon Employees - Make the Most Out of Your Open Enrollment! When: Thursday, October 21st at 6:00 p.m. Where: Virtual via Microsoft Teams What: Rise Private Wealth Management helps many employees toward retirement – including current and former Raytheon employees. On Thursday October 21st, Financial Advisor Kendra Kearney, APMA®, will present a discussion specifically designed for current and former Raytheon employees... Learn More Featured Event: Raytheon Employees - Make the Most Out of Your Open Enrollment! (Emma Biedrzycki) Back-to-School Night - Thompson Elementary School When: Thursday, October 21st at 12:00 a.m. Where: Arlington Public School What: Event listing from Arlington Public School: Thursday, October 21 (all day)Back-to-School Night will be held at Thompson Elementary School. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before a... Learn More White People Challenging Racism: Moving From Talk to Action (Online) When: Thursday, October 21st at 6:30 p.m. Where: Arlington Community Education What: While this five-session workshop welcomes participants of all identities, the focus is on racism as a system that White people created, maintain, and need to take immediate action to end. In this small online group setting you will examine the role of White people in dismantli... Learn More Seize the New Normal (Online) When: Thursday, October 21st at 7:00 p.m. Where: Arlington Community Education What: Our potential is often diminished by fear, low self-esteem, and other limiting patterns—many of which have been exacerbated during the pandemic. In this interactive online class, renowned coach, CNN expert, bestselling author of Solemate and co-author of Speaking of Success wi... Learn More Find Happiness through Mindfulness, Yoga & Meditation When: Thursday, October 21st at 7:15 p.m. Where: Robbins Library What: Event listing from Robbins Library: Thursday, October 21 from 7:15 PM to 8:00 PMZoom program, register at https://forms.gle/YQgMQsZd3ZLQ4CTR6 Experience ancient practices of breathing and meditation in an informal virtual setting. Discover secrets to increasing happiness in ev... Learn More Featured Event: The Joint Venture Band Live! When: Friday, October 22nd at 7:00 p.m. Where: The Burren What: Hey Everyone! I'd like to invite you all to our upcoming show at The Burren in Davis Square, Somerville this coming Friday, October 22nd. The Joint Venture Band will be performing original music plus some great covers from the likes of Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Jimi Hendrix a... Learn More Featured Event: The Joint Venture Band Live! (Jerry Velona) Halloween Story Time Kids of All Ages When: Friday, October 22nd at 10:00 a.m. Where: Robbins Library What: Event listing from Robbins Library: Friday, October 22 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AMJoin us for some not-so-spooky stories and a craft!  For kids of all ages.  Pick up a free ticket 1/2 hour prior. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. ... Learn More WORLD OF ORCHIDS: The Caribbean - Massachusetts Orchid Society Annual Show and Sale When: Friday, October 22nd at 12:30 p.m. Where: Sons of Italy What: The Massachusetts Orchid Society (MOS) is pleased to announce the "World of Orchids: The Caribbean" show and sale, Friday, October 22 to Sunday, October 24, at the Sons of Italy Hall at 117 Swanton St. in Winchester. Show times will run 12:30 pm to 5:00 pm on Friday, 10:00 am ... Learn More The Glassblower's Daughter: An American Fairy Tale When: Friday, October 22nd at 8:00 p.m. Where: Regent Theatre What: ENJOY LIVE MUSICAL THEATER WITH THE ENTIRE FAMILY AGAIN!World Premiere of an original musical fantasy suitable for all ages 7 and up! The Glassblower's Daughter is a timeless - and timely - musical fantasy about a young woman who finds her voice by discovering a powerful secre... Learn More Featured Event: Trunk or Treat When: Saturday, October 23rd at 3:00 p.m. Where: 7 Clematis Rd, Lexington, MA, 02421 (in the parking lot) What: Trunk or Treat is a free, family fun event where kids can visit 15 "costumed" cars to receive Halloween Treats. ( All staffers will be wearing gloves and masks to give out treats).  In addition, each child will receive a Halloween gift to take home!  Hot dogs and drinks will b... Learn More Featured Event: Trunk or Treat (Jane Martin) Featured Event: The Glassblower's Daughter: An American Fairy Tale When: Saturday, October 23rd at 8:00 p.m. Where: Regent Theatre What: ENJOY LIVE MUSICAL THEATER WITH THE ENTIRE FAMILY AGAIN!World Premiere of an original musical fantasy! The Glassblower's Daughter is a timeless - and timely - musical fantasy about a young woman who finds her voice by discovering a powerful secret. This original musical is gua... Learn More Featured Event: The Glassblower's Daughter: An American Fairy Tale (Zareh Artinian) Volleyball Clinic for Girls in Grades 4-6 When: Saturday, October 23rd at 10:00 a.m. Where: 790 Centre St What: Join our Mount Alvernia High School Mustangs on Saturday, October 23rd from 10:00 am to Noon. This two hour free clinic will introduce Volleyball to girls currently in Grades 4-6. Our MAHS Mustang players and coaches will go over the details of playing this fun sport - from th... Learn More The Glassblower's Daughter: An American Fairy Tale When: Saturday, October 23rd at 2:00 p.m. Where: Regent Theatre What: ENJOY LIVE MUSICAL THEATER WITH THE ENTIRE FAMILY AGAIN!World Premiere of an original musical fantasy suitable for all ages 7 and up! The Glassblower's Daughter is a timeless - and timely - musical fantasy about a young woman who finds her voice by discovering a powerful secre... Learn More Closing Event for "Reflecting on our Pandemic Experience" When: Saturday, October 23rd at 2:00 p.m. Where: Menotomy Rocks Park What: Please join the Arlington Commission for Arts & Culture for poetry, music and conversation in an inspiring setting: an evocative art installation -- woven into a beautiful pine forest -- that invites you to reflect on Arlington's experiences of the pandemic.  Experience th... Learn More Irish Heritage Breakfast & Speaker on Oct 24th When: Sunday, October 24th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Ancient Order of Hibernians What: Are You Irish, are you interested to hear more about your Irish Heritage and events across the pond? The Watertown, MA Division of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH) is hosting a breakfast event to celebrate ½ way to St. Patrick's day at the AOH club in Watertown (151/153 ... Learn More See more local events, or add your own, on the Arlington Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.