August 2019

Fri, Aug 2nd
Mary Poppins Jr.
The Performing Arts Center of MetroWest (PAC) is pleased to present Mary Poppins, Jr. the musical, featuring a cast of students in grades 3-8, from the MetroWest area on Friday, August 2 at 6:30 pm at the Boston Church of Christ, 214 Concord Street, Framingham, MA 01702.Mary Poppins Jr. is an enchanting mixture of irresistible story, unforgettable songs and breathtaking dance numbers. Directed by Eliomar Nascimento, this musical is appropriate for children and adults of all ages. Free Parking is available at Boston Church of Christ. Bert introduces us to England in 1910 and the troubled Banks family. Young Jane and Michael have sent many a nanny packing before Mary Poppins arrives on their doorstep. Using a combination of magic and common sense, she must teach the family members how to value each other again. Mary Poppins takes the children on many magical and memorable adventures, but Jane and Michael aren't the only ones upon whom she has a profound effect. Even grown-ups can learn a lesson or two from the nanny who advises that "Anything can happen if you let it."Advance Tickets for all shows: Adults: $12; Seniors & Youth (65 and older/18 and younger): $9; all tickets $2 more at the door. Tickets available online at Eventbrite, or at pac@pacmetrowest.org
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mary-poppins-jr-tickets-67063080479

Mon, Aug 5th
Planning Meeting - Waushakum Welcomers Block Party
Dear Waushakum Welcomers, Downtown Framingham, Inc. is hosting a planning/networking meeting at Braza Grill (672 Waverly Street) on Monday, August 5th, 2019 from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm. Feel free to stop by whenever. It's going to be more a walk-around and talk event and less of a meeting. There will be interactive stations to write down ideas and share thoughts.
downtownframinghaminc.org/waushakum

Sat, Aug 10th
Rummage Sale
Rummage Sale: Clothing - White Elephants - Dishes and Glassware - Nick-Knacks, etc. - Jewelry - Refreshments.First United Methodist Church, 360 Water St, Framingham MA9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
http://firstumcframingham.org

Fri, Aug 16th
Frozen Jr.
The Performing Arts Center of MetroWest (PAC) is pleased to present Disney's Frozen, Jr. the musical, featuring a cast of students in grades 3-8, from the MetroWest area on Friday, August 16 at 6:30 pm at the Boston Church of Christ, 214 Concord Street, Framingham, MA 01702. *** Frozen, Jr. tells the story of a fearless princess who sets off on a journey alongside a rugged iceman, his loyal reindeer, and a naive snowman to find her estranged sister, whose icy powers have inadvertently trapped their kingdom in eternal winter. With a cast of beloved characters and loaded with magic, adventure, and plenty of humor, this musical will warm your heart. Directed by Eliomar Nascimento, this musical is rated PG. Free Parking is available at Boston Church of Christ. Advance Tickets for all shows: Adults: $12; Seniors & Youth (65 and older/18 and younger): $9; all tickets $2 more at the door. Tickets available online at Eventbrite, or at pac@pacmetrowest.org
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/frozen-jr-tickets-68658317877

Sat, Aug 24th
7th Annual Framingham Vegetable Gardens Tour
Transition Framingham is hosting our 7th annual Framingham Vegetable Garden Tour on Saturday, August 24th, from 9am to 1pm. Join us for a free tour of home, school, and community gardens to get inspiration, ideas, and advice from local gardeners. This year’s tour includes a very special stop to see the garden at Framingham High School. The tour will be followed by a BBQ.We will provide bathroom breaks and snacks along the way. Please bring a reusable water bottle, and wear appropriate clothing and footwear. This is a rain or shine event.Timing:9:00am - Meet at First United Methodist Church (360 Water St. Framingham) to enjoy some snacks and arrange carpooling.9:30am - Depart for a tour of several local gardens via car.1:00pm - Arrive back at First United Methodist Church to tour their Victory Over Hunger community garden and enjoy a BBQ lunch.
https://www.facebook.com/events/655471244952825/

Sun, Aug 25th
Cafe Crawl with History and Architecture Tour
Sunday, August 25th, 10:00 am -- The Cafe Crawl mixes history, treats, and fun! Join us along Downtown Framingham's historic Route 126 to celebrate our rich history, thriving cultures, and delicious cafes! Learn history, culture, and architecture. *** Cost: $10 per person. *** Use link below for additional info / tickets.
http://downtownframinghaminc.org/cafecrawl