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April 25, 2019, 9:00 AM - May 9, 2019, 4:00 PM
Art Exhibit at the Jenks 2019-04-25T09:00:00Calling All Artists. Do you have paintings, photos, quilts, or other art projects you would like to display and share with our community? Please sign-up by Monday, April 15th (so we can plan the space). Bring in your work between Wednesday, April 17th and Monday, April 22nd. Your art will be on display from Thursday, April 25th through Thursday, May 9th. Plan to pick-up your piece(s) on Friday, May 10th. Space limited. Maximum of 2 pieces per artist. May have size restriction. Reception on Friday, April 26th. Forward questions to npolcari@jenkscenter.org.
Event LocationJenks Center, 109 Skillings RoadWinchesterMA01890 Calling All Artists. Do you have paintings, photos, quilts, or other art projects you would like to display and share with our community? Please sign-up by Monday, April 15th (so we can plan the space). Bring in your work between Wednesday, April 17th and Monday, April 22nd. Your art will be on display from Thursday, April 25th through Thursday, May 9th. Plan to pick-up your piece(s) on Friday, May 10th. Space limited. Maximum of 2 pieces per artist. May have size restriction. Reception on Friday, April 26th. Forward questions to npolcari@jenkscenter.org.
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April 27, 2019, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM @ Transfer Station
Medication Disposal Day2019-04-27T09:00:00Safe Disposal Day is Saturday, April 27th 9:00am-1:00pm at the tent outside of the Transfer Station Gate.
Transfer Station15 McKay AvenueWinchesterMA01890 Safe Disposal Day is Saturday, April 27th 9:00am-1:00pm at the tent outside of the Transfer Station Gate.
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April 27, 2019, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ TOWN GREEN: LARAWAY ROAD at Winchester Center. (parallel to the train tracks, next to the Town Green.)
Electric Vehicle Ride & Drive2019-04-27T13:00:00Test drive EV's and plug in hybrid cars; meet EV owners who will be there with their cars. Information on vehicles, charging, rebates and tax incentives will be available.
Also, information about other energy efficiency and sustainability options will be available.
TOWN GREEN: LARAWAY ROAD at Winchester Center. (parallel to the train tracks, next to the Town Green.)WinchesterMA01890 Test drive EV's and plug in hybrid cars; meet EV owners who will be there with their cars. Information on vehicles, charging, rebates and tax incentives will be available.
Also, information about other energy efficiency and sustainability options will be available.
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April 27, 2019, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ Stage Music Center
Easter Egg Hunt2019-04-27T14:00:00First Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Stage Music Center on April 27th from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Join us for a fun afternoon where children will collect eggs by participating in different music games and turn them in for presents.
Take pictures on the red carpet
Face painting
Sign up is required:
http://bit.ly/SMCEggHunt
Stage Music Center50 Cross StreetWinchesterMA01890 First Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Stage Music Center on April 27th from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Join us for a fun afternoon where children will collect eggs by participating in different music games and turn them in for presents.
Take pictures on the red carpet
Face painting
Sign up is required:
http://bit.ly/SMCEggHunt
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April 28, 2019, 2:00 PM
Rescue & Jessica: Author Presentation & Book Signing2019-04-28T14:00:00Recently published, Rescue & Jessica: A Life Changing Friendship is a luminous and award-winning picture book based on a real-life story of love and teamwork between a girl and her service dog. Meet co-authors Jessica Kensky and Patrick Downes, a married couple who were both injured during the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013. Joining them is the star of their book and ASPCA Dog of the Year, RESCUE! Learn about their journey, the role of service dogs to help people with physical disabilities, and the amazing things that people and dogs can accomplish together. The authors will read aloud, take questions and sign books for attendees. You can even get Rescue’s “pawtograph” with your copy. Sponsored by a grant from The Cummings Foundation.
Event LocationJenks Center, 109 Skillings RoadWinchesterMA01890 Recently published, Rescue & Jessica: A Life Changing Friendship is a luminous and award-winning picture book based on a real-life story of love and teamwork between a girl and her service dog. Meet co-authors Jessica Kensky and Patrick Downes, a married couple who were both injured during the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013. Joining them is the star of their book and ASPCA Dog of the Year, RESCUE! Learn about their journey, the role of service dogs to help people with physical disabilities, and the amazing things that people and dogs can accomplish together. The authors will read aloud, take questions and sign books for attendees. You can even get Rescue’s “pawtograph” with your copy. Sponsored by a grant from The Cummings Foundation.
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April 28, 2019, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ Winchester Public Library Large Meeting Room
Building Community: Finding Yourself in the Immigrant Story2019-04-28T15:00:00Building Community: Finding Yourself in the Immigrant Story
Sunday, April 28 3:00PM-5:00PM
Winchester Public Library Large Meeting Room
Please join us for an afternoon of storytelling and dialogue around the theme of immigration. In conjunction with the YWCA’s nation-wide Take a Stand Against Racism campaign, learn from the powerful stories of local women who are immigrants, including Salma Abounadi, Chrep Ket, Phuni Meston, and Juanita Zerda. Hear about ongoing legal developments shaping the immigration landscape in Massachusetts from Matt Segal, the Legal Director of the ALCU of Massachusetts.
Increase your understanding of the challenges immigrants face, and learn what we all can do, in Winchester and beyond, to create a welcoming, supportive community. This program is free and accessible for all.
Winchester Public Library Large Meeting Room80 Washington StreetWinchesterMA01890 Building Community: Finding Yourself in the Immigrant Story
Sunday, April 28 3:00PM-5:00PM
Winchester Public Library Large Meeting Room
Please join us for an afternoon of storytelling and dialogue around the theme of immigration. In conjunction with the YWCA’s nation-wide Take a Stand Against Racism campaign, learn from the powerful stories of local women who are immigrants, including Salma Abounadi, Chrep Ket, Phuni Meston, and Juanita Zerda. Hear about ongoing legal developments shaping the immigration landscape in Massachusetts from Matt Segal, the Legal Director of the ALCU of Massachusetts.
Increase your understanding of the challenges immigrants face, and learn what we all can do, in Winchester and beyond, to create a welcoming, supportive community. This program is free and accessible for all.
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April 28, 2019, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Winchester High School Auditorium
Heat Smart "Meet the Installers"2019-04-28T19:00:00Learn about four clean heating and cooling technologies for your home.
All residents are invited to hear from expert installers, selected to provide quality materials and installations at competitive prices. Each installer has been vetted by a state and local panel. Working like a group purchase, Winchester and Arlington residents have a limited time to take advantage of this exclusive arrangement. Each installer is outstanding and will assist residents in navigating all incentives and tax credits, making low/no emission heating and cooling affordable as well as reliable.
Find out what technologies can work for your home.
Options include:
Air Source Heat Pumps, or "Mini-Splits"
Ground Source Heat Pumps, or "Geo-thermal"
Modern Wood Heating
Solar Hot Water
Check out the heating and cooling technologies of the future. Be comfortable and environmentally responsible at the same time.
Winchester High School Auditorium80 Skillings RoadWinchesterMA01890 Learn about four clean heating and cooling technologies for your home.
All residents are invited to hear from expert installers, selected to provide quality materials and installations at competitive prices. Each installer has been vetted by a state and local panel. Working like a group purchase, Winchester and Arlington residents have a limited time to take advantage of this exclusive arrangement. Each installer is outstanding and will assist residents in navigating all incentives and tax credits, making low/no emission heating and cooling affordable as well as reliable.
Find out what technologies can work for your home.
Options include:
Air Source Heat Pumps, or "Mini-Splits"
Ground Source Heat Pumps, or "Geo-thermal"
Modern Wood Heating
Solar Hot Water
Check out the heating and cooling technologies of the future. Be comfortable and environmentally responsible at the same time.
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April 28, 2019, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Winchester High School Auditorium
HeatSmart: Meet The Installers2019-04-28T19:00:00Winchester and Arlington residents can meet the installers of clean heating and cooling technologies available during the time-limited HeatSmart campaign. Come learn how you may save money and reduce your use of fossil fuels by heating and cooling with Air-Source Heat Pumps, heating domestic hot water with a Solar Hot Water system, or switching your central heating to a Modern Wood furnace, or a geothermal Ground-Source Heat Pump. Installers of each technology will give a brief presentation and then be available separately to answer questions. HeatSmart community volunteers will be on hand to help answer questions as well!
Winchester High School AuditoriumSkillings Rd.WinchesterMA01890 Winchester and Arlington residents can meet the installers of clean heating and cooling technologies available during the time-limited HeatSmart campaign. Come learn how you may save money and reduce your use of fossil fuels by heating and cooling with Air-Source Heat Pumps, heating domestic hot water with a Solar Hot Water system, or switching your central heating to a Modern Wood furnace, or a geothermal Ground-Source Heat Pump. Installers of each technology will give a brief presentation and then be available separately to answer questions. HeatSmart community volunteers will be on hand to help answer questions as well!
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April 30, 2019, 6:30 PM
Are You Ready for 2025? Ten Ways to Get Prepared!2019-04-30T18:30:00What will you be doing in 6 years? With whom will you be spending time? What will Winchester and our greater society look like? Join us for this dynamic presentation when Andrea J. Fonte Weaver of Bridges Together shares her journey from being a first-generation immigrant to becoming a nationally renowned crusader helping people prepare for 2025. That’s the year when we will have more Americans over the age of 65 than youth under the age of 13, creating many opportunities and challenges. Science has shown that attitudes about aging and relationships with younger people can help people live longer and healthier. Learn some practical tips and leave inspired to make your personal life and your community a place where people of all ages can experience the richness of intergenerational relationships and interdependence. Sponsored by a grant from The Cummings Foundation.
Event LocationJenks Center, 109 Skillings RoadWinchesterMA01890 What will you be doing in 6 years? With whom will you be spending time? What will Winchester and our greater society look like? Join us for this dynamic presentation when Andrea J. Fonte Weaver of Bridges Together shares her journey from being a first-generation immigrant to becoming a nationally renowned crusader helping people prepare for 2025. That’s the year when we will have more Americans over the age of 65 than youth under the age of 13, creating many opportunities and challenges. Science has shown that attitudes about aging and relationships with younger people can help people live longer and healthier. Learn some practical tips and leave inspired to make your personal life and your community a place where people of all ages can experience the richness of intergenerational relationships and interdependence. Sponsored by a grant from The Cummings Foundation.
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