August 2013

Thu, Aug 1st
Framingham Legends & Lore Story Hour - FREE program!
Edgell Memorial Library, 3 Oak Street, Framingham. 2:00 - 3:00 pm. Unplug, cool down, and here some fascinating historic accounts from Framingham's past! 3rd grade teacher from McCarthy Elementary School and "Framingham Legends & Lore" co-author James Parr has rewritten some of his tales to appeal to an audience of children age 5-10 +/-. This is the third event in the Summertime on the Centre Common children's program series produced by the Framingham History Center with sponsorship from NorthEast Community Bank. Show is best suited for children aged 5-10. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Visit the Farmers' Market on our doorstep while you're here! Rsvp's appreciated but not required - charlene@framinghamhistory.org
http://www.framinghamhistory.org

Fri, Aug 2nd
CRAFTERS WANTED FOR THE 5TH ANNUAL WINTER ART AND CRAFT FAIR AT FRAMINGHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY!
The 5th Annual Winter Art and Craft Fair will take place on December 14 from 10am-3pm. It is a juried annual fair in which only top quality crafts are selected. Enjoy free musical entertainment, a raffle and a bake sale to benefit the Framingham Public Library Foundation. Applications can be found at http://fplcraftshow.wordpress.com/ and are due by August 15, 2013. Framingham Public Library, 49 Lexington Street.
http://http://fplcraftshow.wordpress.com/

Sat, Aug 3rd
Veterans Acupuncture Care
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. For more information, call 508 626 0896 or website www.vacmetrowest.com
http://vacmetrowest.com

Wed, Aug 7th
Summer Story Hours at Summit Montessori
Please join us for sharing books, fun activities and a little snack. Weather permitting, you are invited to stay and play outdoors.All story hours will start at 10 a.m.To pre-register: smhaney@summitmontessori.org
http://www.summitmontessori.org

Thu, Aug 8th
More Parlor Games with Pat Lavin - free program!
Edgell Memorial Library, 3 Oak Street, Framingham. 2:00 - 3:00 pm. Unplug, cool down, and join us at the Framingham History Center for some old-fashioned fun, rain or shine! Former Stapleton Elementary teacher and FHC 3rd grade program Director Pat Lavin leads us in some Victorian games that you may recognize! This is the fourth event in the Summertime on the Centre Common children's program series produced by the Framingham History Center with sponsorship from NorthEast Community Bank. Show is best suited for children aged 5-10. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Visit the Farmers' Market on our doorstep while you're here! Rsvp's appreciated but not required - charlene@framinghamhistory.org
http://www.framinghamhistory.org/events

Fri, Aug 9th
CRAFTERS WANTED FOR THE 5TH ANNUAL WINTER ART AND CRAFT FAIR AT FRAMINGHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY!
The 5th Annual Winter Art and Craft Fair will take place on December 14 from 10am-3pm. It is a juried annual fair in which only top quality crafts are selected. Enjoy free musical entertainment, a raffle and a bake sale to benefit the Framingham Public Library Foundation. Applications can be found at http://fplcraftshow.wordpress.com/ and are due by August 15, 2013. Framingham Public Library, 49 Lexington Street.
http://http://fplcraftshow.wordpress.com/

Sat, Aug 10th
Veterans Acupuncture Care
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. For more information, call 508 626 0896 or website www.vacmetrowest.com
http://vacmetrowest.com

Wed, Aug 14th
Summer Story Hours at Summit Montessori
Please join us for sharing books, fun activities and a little snack. Weather permitting, you are invited to stay and play outdoors.All story hours will start at 10 a.m.To pre-register: smhaney@summitmontessori.org
http://www.summitmontessori.org

Thu, Aug 15th
Block Painting with Fruits & Veggies - a FREE program!
Edgell Memorial Library, 3 Oak Street, Framingham. 2:00 - 3:00 pm. What scene will you create using the fruits and veggies we provide from today's Farmers Market? Join us at the Framingham History Center and try your hand at an old-fashioned craft, block painting! We'll use washable paint, but please wear/bring an old T-shirt or smock. This is the final event in the Summertime on the Centre Common children's program series produced by the Framingham History Center with sponsorship from NorthEast Community Bank. Show is best suited for children aged 5-10. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Visit the Farmers' Market on our doorstep while you're here! Rsvp's appreciated but not required - charlene@framinghamhistory.org
http://www.framinghamhistory.org/events

Sat, Aug 17th
Veterans Acupuncture Care
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. For more information, call 508 626 0896 or website www.vacmetrowest.com
http://vacmetrowest.com

Wed, Aug 21st
Summer Story Hours at Summit Montessori
Please join us for sharing books, fun activities and a little snack. Weather permitting, you are invited to stay and play outdoors.All story hours will start at 10 a.m.To pre-register: smhaney@summitmontessori.org
http://www.summitmontessori.org

Sat, Aug 24th
Free Community Gardens Tour - Rain or Sine
9:30am-1:00pm. Rain or Shine. Thinking of starting or improving a vegetable garden? Come tour our community gardens as well as home gardens - each with different designs and focus. Get inspiration, ideas and advice from local gardeners. Tour all gardens or just one - adjust for your availability. Carpool starts at First United Methodist Church, Community Garden, 360 Water Street. Sponsored by Transition Framingham - a group of citizens working toward a more sustainable future for our town. For more information see our website or contact us at transitionframingham@yahoo.com.
http://transitionframingham.org

Sat, Aug 24th
Veterans Acupuncture Care
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. For more information, call 508 626 0896 or website www.vacmetrowest.com
http://vacmetrowest.com

Sat, Aug 31st
Veterans Acupuncture Care
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. For more information, call 508 626 0896 or website www.vacmetrowest.com
http://vacmetrowest.com