Somerville Area Events Calendar: Check Out What's Happening This Weekend

Somerville MA

20 January, 2022

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SOMERVILLE, MA — Wondering what there is to do in the Somerville area this weekend? Patch has you covered, we're showcasing several events taking place this week in and around Somerville. See what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Want to see your event 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 a few events happening this weekend throughout Somerville: Featured Event: Free Online Mindfulness Session: New Year, New Karma When: Saturday, January 22nd at 11:00 a.m. What: Free online mindfulness session: register here The concept of karma has gotten a bit twisted across time and space. We won't have time to delve TOO deeply into this critical pillar of Buddhist teachings, but we can reframe it to more closely align with its original meaning (wh... Learn MoreFeatured Event: Free Online Mindfulness Session: New Year, New Karma (Ron Levine) Featured Event: Call for Art! Washington Street Fundraiser for Somerville Homeless Coalition When: Saturday, January 22nd at 12:00 p.m. Where: 321 Washington St What: KICKING OFF 2022 WITH A FUNDRAISER FOR THE SOMERVILLE HOMELESS COALITION!Washington Street Gallery & Studios in Somerville, MA, and is pleased to announce a small works show and fundraiser with proceeds going to the Somerville Homeless Coalition. If you would like to submit wo... Learn More Featured Event: Call for Art! Washington Street Fundraiser for Somerville Homeless Coalition (Gallery321 at WashingtonStreet) Featured Event: Painter Victoria Voner, Poet Alice Fogel, and The Marvento Duo (piano & flute) When: Saturday, January 22nd at 1:00 p.m. Where: Online What: Please register for a free ticket to any or all of our January 22, 2022 Events: 1pm-2pm and 3pm-4pm: Victoria Voner's work allows the viewer to experience nature emotionally, with vivid colors and bold brush strokes, and and intentional design.  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/229942... Learn More Featured Event: Painter Victoria Voner, Poet Alice Fogel, and The Marvento Duo (piano & flute) (Diane McGary) Featured Event: Free Intro to Body & Brain Yoga Taichi When: Saturday, January 22nd 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 Featured Event: Free Intro to Body & Brain Yoga Taichi (Cambridge Body & Brain Center) Featured Event: Free 5-Day Email Course: MA Wills and Living Trusts When: Saturday, January 22nd at 6:00 p.m. Where: MA Wills & Trusts What: Want to enroll? CLICK HERE TO ENROLL NOW - IT'S FREE!                                                                                   Course Description for                                       MA Wills and Trusts Course      Attorney Joel A. Bernstein - the estate attorn... Learn More Featured Event: Free 5-Day Email Course: MA Wills and Living Trusts (Joel Bernstein) Sewing Class @ Newton Sewing Studio, Beginners Encouraged! When: Saturday, January 22nd at 11:30 a.m. Where: Newton Sewing StudioWhat: 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 21-Day Yoga Taichi Challenge When: Saturday, January 22nd at 9:00 a.m. Where: Body & Brain Yoga Tai Chi What: Get on the healthy track this January for 2022 with a 21-day holistic fitness challenge. Take group classes and practice self-care About this event Give yourself 21-days to start creating a healthy habit this year. During the 21-day challenge, take on a variety of holistic fit... Learn More Banboche 2021 When: Saturday, January 22nd at 6:30 p.m. Where: The Center for Arts at the Armory What: POSTPONED: Event originally scheduled for Dec 11; has been postponed for Jan 22 due to health concerns regarding rising Covid-19 rates. Jean Appolon Expressions' (JAE) fifth annual Banboche will celebrate a year of rich community programming and Haitian culture. The evening w... Learn More Improvisations, a Violin Concert by Joshua Peckins When: Sunday, January 23rd at 2:00 p.m. Where: Somerville Public Library What: **Out of an abundance of caution, all in-person programs are cancelled or virtual until further notice. This event will be moving to virtual status.** Violinist Joshua Peckins returns to the live concert stage, presenting an immersive solo violin recital experience, pairing be... Learn More Featured Event: 5 Keys to Buying a Home When: Tuesday, January 25th at 6:30 p.m. What: Looking to buy a new home soon? Whether your resolution was to finally stop renting and become a homeowner, or to find your dream home after years in your first place, or even to downsize and buy something more tailored to your life, this home buying workshop is for you! Wheth... Learn More Featured Event: 5 Keys to Buying a Home(Jennifer Keenan ) FREE WEBINAR | "The Splendors of Venice" Presented by Dr. Rocky Ruggiero When: Tuesday, January 25th at 11:30 a.m. Where: Online What: Venice was the longest lasting Republic in history. The city's privileged position as cultural and economic bridge between the Eastern and Western Christian world contribute to the uniqueness of Venice. The art and architecture in Venice clearly display this combination of Isl... Learn More Featured Event: Virtual Home Buying Seminar: First-Time Buyers When: Wednesday, January 26th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Webinar What: 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) Alimony and Child Support – Vesta's Boston, MA Hub When: Wednesday, January 26th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Online Webinar What: The question of who pays alimony and child support in a divorce, how much the payments will be, and for how long can be a complex issue. The Boston, MA Hub experts in divorce law and finance will address this critical topic. Combined with learning how to co-parent, these chall... Learn More How Individuals Can Buy Property Together as a Group When: Wednesday, January 26th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Virtual via Zoom by Thalia Tringo & Assoc. Real Estate What: There are a lot of questions when two or more people, related or not, want to buy property together, especially if they are first time home buyers. Where do we start? What type of financing is available? What are the options for taking title? How do you determine each one's... Learn More Mystery Book Group When: Wednesday, January 26th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Somerville Public Library What: Join our monthly Mystery Book Group! January's book is Down the Rabbit Hole by Peter Abrahams. Ebooks and digital audiobook copies can be found on Libby/OverDrive AND Hoopla. There are also physical copies (print and audiobooks) available through the Minuteman Library Network ... Learn More Serve and Inspire SPS Volunteer Orientation When: Thursday, January 27th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Somerville Public Schools What: New to SPS and want to get involved? Join us at our next Volunteer Orientation this Thursday, January 27 at 10am to learn how you can put your skills and interests to service in 2022. You'll meet volunteers new to Somerville Public Schools, learn best practices for serving in ... Learn More Check out more awesome local events, 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.