February 2015

Sat, Feb 21st
Drop-in Craft (at McAuliffe Branch Library)
10:00am - 12:00noon --- Vacation Week Drop-in Craft *** Saturday, February 21st, 2015 *** All ages are welcome to drop in at the McAuliffe Branch Library Children's Room for a fun craft and browse through our many book collections. *** Free parking in lot across street. *** Christa McAuliffe Branch Library, 10 Nicholas Rd., Framingham, MA 01701
http://www.framinghamlibrary.org

Sat, Feb 21st
Framingham Library Book Sale
From 10:00am 'til 3:00pm stop by the library at 49 Lexington Street for the Friends monthly book sale. Shop for bargain books, videos, music CDs, and more. Special this month: 50 cents for organizations' fundraiser cookbooks, like the Cookbook Album of Lancaster County, Tea-Time at the Masters, Heritage Plantation Fan-Fare, and much more.
http://www.framinghamlibrary.org/friends/friends.htm

Sat, Feb 21st
TICA Cat Show! (at National Guard Armory)
The International Cat Association, ("TICA"), 2-Day Pedigreed and Household Pet Cat Show *** February 21st & 22nd 2015 from 9:00am - 4:00pm at Framingham National Guard Armory *** Come see some of TICA's 50+ recognized cat breeds and household pets compete for best in show! *** A great opportunity to meet breeds of cats that you have only seen in photos! *** There will be cats for adoption from local shelters and many vendors selling products and accessories for your feline friends! *** Both Days (Saturday and Sunday) Admission - Adults: $8, Seniors & Students: $5, Active Military & Children Under 12: FREE. *** National Guard Armory, 522 Concord Street, Framingham, MA 01702 *** For more info contact Melissa Alexander, 508-415-9406, melissa@iwcats.com
http://http://catsonthebeach.com/Salty_Cats.htm

Sat, Feb 21st
Veterans Acupuncture Care (VAC)
A local group of volunteer acupuncturists is offering free community acupuncture for veterans, active military, first responders and their families. The program addresses issues related to post combat stress such as sleep, anxiety, panic or other mood changes. VAC is located at St. Andrew's Church 3 Maple St. Framingham MA. The ongoing clinic will be open the hours of 10 a.m.-12 noon every Saturday. Last sitting is 11:30 am. Walk in. No appointment needed. Winter snow cancellation made by 8 a.m., please check facebook page or call info line 508 626 0896 for a message.
http://vacmetrowest.com

Sun, Feb 22nd
TICA Cat Show! (at National Guard Armory)
The International Cat Association, ("TICA"), 2-Day Pedigreed and Household Pet Cat Show *** February 21st & 22nd 2015 from 9:00am - 4:00pm at Framingham National Guard Armory *** Come see some of TICA's 50+ recognized cat breeds and household pets compete for best in show! *** A great opportunity to meet breeds of cats that you have only seen in photos! *** There will be cats for adoption from local shelters and many vendors selling products and accessories for your feline friends! *** Both Days (Saturday and Sunday) Admission - Adults: $8, Seniors & Students: $5, Active Military & Children Under 12: FREE. *** National Guard Armory, 522 Concord Street, Framingham, MA 01702 *** For more info contact Melissa Alexander, 508-415-9406, melissa@iwcats.com
http://catsonthebeach.com/Salty_Cats.htm

Wed, Feb 25th
Matinee Film: The 100 foot journey (2014) 122 min PG (for thematic elements, some violence, language and brief sensuality)
2:00pm –(re-scheduled from February 9)//The Kadam family leaves their native India to settle in a quaint village in the south of France. They plan to open an Indian restaurant there, until Madame Mallory, the chilly chef proprietress of Le Saule Pleureur, gets wind of it. Refreshments. Framingham Public Library, Costin Room, 49 Lexington Street.
http://www.framinghamlibrary.org

Thu, Feb 26th
Lifelong Learning Lecture Series: The Fuhrer Must Die
7:00pm -- Dr. John Heineman, Professor Emeritus, Boston College.// An analysis of the numerous assassination attempts planned or carried out on Adolf Hitler, with a study of the men and women who participated and an evaluation of why they tragically failed. Sponsored in part by the Framingham Cultural Council, a local agency of the Massachusetts Cultural Council. Refreshments. Framingham Public Library, Costin Room, 49 Lexington Street.
http://www.framinghamlibrary.org

Sat, Feb 28th
10th Annual Tunes For Toys Benefit Concert (at Amazing Things)
8:00pm - "Ball in the House" is hosting Amazing Things' 10th Annual Tunes For Toys Benefit Concert, Saturday, February 28th, 2015 *** Please bring new, unwrapped toys to donate to Children's Hospital Boston. (Note: All toys must be brand new and unwrapped. No stuffed animals, please). Toy donations supply their activity rooms, provide birthday gifts to patients that have to celebrate in the hospital, and to celebrate major recovery accomplishments. *** The five-member vocal band Ball in the House brilliantly blends a wide range of influences, from classic R&B to pop, hip-hop & gospel. All a cappella, but a sound that will astound and amaze you. 5 Guys, 5 Voices, THAT'S IT! *** Ticket Prices: $22 (Students/Seniors $21, Members $19, Children Under 12 $11) *** Amazing Things Arts Center, 160 Hollis St, Framingham. MA 01702
http://www.amazingthings.org/

Sat, Feb 28th
Veterans Acupuncture Care (VAC)
A local group of volunteer acupuncturists is offering free community acupuncture for veterans, active military, first responders and their families. The program addresses issues related to post combat stress such as sleep, anxiety, panic or other mood changes. VAC is located at St. Andrew's Church 3 Maple St. Framingham MA. The ongoing clinic will be open the hours of 10 a.m.-12 noon every Saturday. Last sitting is 11:30 am. Walk in. No appointment needed. Winter snow cancellation made by 8 a.m., please check facebook page or call info line 508 626 0896 for a message.
http://vacmetrowest.com