Somerville Weekday Events: See What's Happening In The Area

Somerville MA

06 December, 2021

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SOMERVILLE, MA — Ready for a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? See what's new on your Somerville Patch community calendar. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Have an event you would like to see it in the next roundup? You can add it to the calendar using this form. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are all of this week's events throughout Somerville: Creative Writing for Kids with Regina Hansen When: Monday, December 6th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Somerville Public Library What: Explore different writing themes, prompts and techniques, at our monthly writing event with Regina Hansen! The full list of dates for this series will be Monday, October 18th; Monday, November 15th; and Monday, December 6th. Regina Hansen is the author of the YA novel "The Co... Learn More Featured Event: LEGO night for adults When: Tuesday, December 7th at 6:30 p.m. Where: SOMERNOVA 19 Properzi Way, Somerville, MA, and 02143 What: GAME-ON Somerville...it's time for a friendly bot competition @ LEGO night for adults at SOMERNOVA! We invite you to step away from the mistletoe & eggnog this holiday season and make time for some friendly competition and craft brew and a battle bot LEGO challenge. Join SOM... Learn More Between the Covers Book Group When: Tuesday, December 7th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Somerville Public Library What: Read a Holiday Romance! For the month of December and please read any book that is set during the time of a Winter Holiday. Ebooks and digital audiobooks can be found on Libby/OverDrive or Hoopla. Physical copies of the book are available to order in the catalog and can be pi... Learn More Featured Event: Taxes In Retirement Webinar When: Wednesday, December 8th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Online Webinar - link sent once registered What: THE NEW TAX AND FINANCIAL RULES HAVE CHANGED. Understand the potential impact taxes have on your retirement income. PRE REGISTRATION REQUIRED - CLICK HERE TO REGISTER If you're nearing retirement or already retired, you need to understand how taxes (including the new changes) ... Learn More Featured Event: Taxes In Retirement Webinar (Enlighten 567 Workshops) Featured Event: 3 Steps to Lower MA Estate Tax - livingtrustma.com When: Wednesday, December 8th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Email Course starts after you enroll What: Ask for our Special Report on 3 Steps to Lower MA Estate Tax 3 Steps to Lower Your MA Estate Tax About the Course - Free 5-Day Email Course: MA Wills and Trusts So many people I spoke with wanted to learn more about Massachusetts Wills and Trusts that I decided to write it do... Learn More Featured Event: 3 Steps to Lower MA Estate Tax - livingtrustma.com (Joel Bernstein) Featured Event: Virtual Home Buying Seminar: First-Time Buyers When: Wednesday, December 8th at 6:30 p.m. Where: WebinarWhat: Click here to register Buying a home for the first time does not have to be the most stressful six months of your year... Are you in the "thinking about buying" stage, but not sure where to start? Come and learn! A panel of experts will share tactics and demystify the top 5 ... Learn More Featured Event: Virtual Home Buying Seminar: First-Time Buyers (prescott) Nonfiction Book Group When: Wednesday, December 8th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Somerville Public Library What: The focus of this non-fiction reading group is on relatively short, approachable books: some of them dealing with relatively light subjects, others grappling with serious ideas. For this month's meeting, we will be reading "Why Fish Don't Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, an... Learn More Featured Event: 7th Annual Union Square Holiday Stroll When: Thursday, December 9th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Union Square What: Join in The Holiday Stroll, a three-day celebration of Union Square sparkle, discovery, and holiday delight on December 9, 10, and 11. Revel in this Union Square neighborhood tradition & enter to win cash prizes up to $1000 by helping to judge the Storefront Decoration Co... Learn More Featured Event: 7th Annual Union Square Holiday Stroll (USMS) Featured Event: Top 10 Divorce Mistakes & How to Avoid Them – Boston, MA Hub ~ No-Cost Webinar When: Thursday, December 9th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Online Webinar What: Divorce can be overwhelming no matter how you look at it – legally, financially, and emotionally. And the stakes are high for individuals and their families. That's why we're here to help by offering an event to discuss the Top Ten Divorce Mistakes and How to Avoid Them. Join ... Learn More Featured Event: Top 10 Divorce Mistakes & How to Avoid Them – Boston, MA Hub ~ No-Cost Webinar (Deanna Coyle) Free Plant Consultations When: Thursday, December 9th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Zoom What: I received an SAC artist fellowship this year, and for my community benefit project I'll be providing free plant advice to Somerville residents on 12/9 from 3-8pm. I'm a science writer with an increasing focus on ecological and environmental issues. I'm also a plant fanatic (p... Learn More Learn to Knit! For Teens When: Thursday, December 9th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Somerville Public Library What: Teens ages 13-18 are invited to drop in and learn to knit! Once you've mastered the basics you'll be able to complete a simple project such as a scarf or fingerless mittens. All materials will be provided. Learn More Illuminations Tour When: Thursday, December 9th at 6:00 p.m. What: Time to light things up Somerville!!! This year, Illuminations will be a month-long lights extravaganza in which the public is able to take self-guided tours of decked-out houses any time they like! Using our handy map, it will be easy to cruise around and see the best lights ... Learn More 7th Annual Union Square Holiday Stroll When: Friday, December 10th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Union Square What: Join in The Holiday Stroll, a three-day celebration of Union Square sparkle, discovery, and holiday delight on December 9, 10, and 11. Revel in this Union Square neighborhood tradition & enter to win cash prizes up to $1000 by helping to judge the Storefront Decoration Co... Learn More Super Smash Bros Tournament! For Teens When: Friday, December 10th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Somerville Public Library What: Teens ages 13 to 18 are invited to join us for a Super Smash Bros tournament. Have fun playing and maybe win some cool prizes too! Learn More Featured Event: Holiday Suites Ballet: Excerpts from The Nutcracker, and other Festive Classics When: Saturday, December 11th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Live-Streamed & J. Everett Collins Center for the Performing Arts, 100 Shawsheen Rd, Andover, MA, 01810 What: Celebrate the Magic of the Season in Northeast School of Ballet's Production of Holiday Suites (Act II of The Nutcracker, Land of The Sweets and More!) Performance times are at J. Everett Collins Center for the Performance Arts in Andover, MA.   Performances will also be live... Learn More Featured Event: Holiday Suites Ballet: Excerpts from The Nutcracker, and other Festive Classics (Ray Young) 7th Annual Union Square Holiday Stroll When: Saturday, December 11th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Union Square What: Join in The Holiday Stroll, a three-day celebration of Union Square sparkle, discovery, and holiday delight on December 9, 10, and 11. Revel in this Union Square neighborhood tradition & enter to win cash prizes up to $1000 by helping to judge the Storefront Decoration Co... Learn More Sewing Class @ Newton Sewing Studio, Beginners Encouraged! When: Saturday, December 11th at 11:30 a.m. Where: Newton Sewing Studio What: Never touched a needle and thread? Got a machine that you can't quite bond with? Stuck in a rut and just need some inspiration? Join us this Saturday for our all-ages sewing class!  What to expect: Project-Based teaching method with many project options at every skill level  W... Learn More Free Intro to Body & Brain Yoga Taichi When: Saturday, December 11th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Body & Brain Yoga Tai Chi What: Gain a deeper awareness of your body and mind condition. Experience how Body & Brain principles and exercises can create positive change. New to Body & Brain? Our programs have helped thousands of people worldwide improve their health and live with greater joy and purp... Learn More MA Wills and Trusts: Free 5-Day Email Course When: Saturday, December 11th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Free Email course starts when you enroll What: MA ESTATE PLANNING E-MAIL COURSE So many people I spoke with wanted to learn more about Massachusetts Wills and Trusts that I decided to write it down. In the simplest way I could. The response has been enormous! Join the thousands who have taken the course so you can start fe... Learn More Character and World Building - Writing Workshop When: Saturday, December 11th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Somerville Public Library West Branch What: This innovative writing workshop, led by multi-award-winning novelist and leading writing instructor Michael Marano (www.GetOffMyLawn.biz ), will explore the relationship between character development and the creation of a setting, be it for a novel, short story, screenplay ... Learn More Pop-Up Holiday Market When: Saturday, December 11th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Connexion What: East Somerville Main Streets presents a Pop-Up Holiday Market on Saturday December 11, from 11am-2pm. Support small, local businesses as you do your holiday shopping. Art, crafts, food, books, records, vintage clothes, and lots more! Music by DJ Panda and coffee from The Moon ... Learn More Girls in Business Camp Boston 2021 When: Saturday, December 11th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Element Boston Seaport District What: The Girls in Business Camp Boston 2021 introduces girls ages 11 to 16 to basic business principles including the forms and types of businesses, business strategy, marketing and finance. Each student will be guided through creating her own business and completing the activities... Learn More Banboche 2021 When: Saturday, December 11th at 6:30 p.m. Where: The Center for Arts at the Armory What: Jean Appolon Expressions' (JAE) fifth annual Banboche will celebrate a year of rich community programming and Haitian culture. The evening will include dance performances, handcrafted goods, drinks, and dancing for all. This year's theme is Kiltirèl Conexiones, as we celebrate... Learn More See all the local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Somerville 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.