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🌱 What surprising secrets will Hedy Lamarr reveal at Holden Senior Center?
Coming up: Open House - Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine on the Holden Patch calendar

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- What surprising secrets will Hedy Lamarr reveal at Holden Senior Center?
Also on today's calendar: Open House - Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Remaining cloudy, with a high of 65 and low of 53 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 68, low: 57.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 76 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Tinseltown Inventor™: Hedy Lamarr at Holden Senior Center Boston (Oct 14, 2026) (broadwayworld.com) — Holden residents can catch a live one-woman performance about Hollywood star and inventor Hedy Lamarr at the Holden Senior Center on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026, at 1 p.m. The PG-13 show, co-sponsored by the Holden Women's Club and Senior Center, explores Lamarr's surprising role in developing technology behind GPS, Wi-Fi, and secure communications.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Holden
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★ Featured events ★
- Open House - Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine →
200 Westboro Rd, Grafton
11:00 am - Fall Open House →
Bancroft School, 110 Shore Dr, Worcester
10:00 am
Saturday October 3
Saturday November 14
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Other local events
- Northeast Leaders Gathering →
Calvary Worship Center, 256 Parker Ave, Holden
3:00 pm - Just Joe at Val's Restaurant →
Val's Restaurant, Holden
7:00 pm - Just Joe →
Holden MA
7:00 pm - Chamber Chat - The Bagel Inn →
The Bagel Inn, 785 Main Street, Holden
10:00 am - Chamber Chat →
The Bagel Inn, 785 Main Street, Holden
10:00 am - Just Joe at Val's Restaurant →
Val's Restaurant, Holden
7:00 pm - Wachusett Women's Connection →
Holden Senior Center, 1130 Main Street, Holden
7:30 am - Wachusett Women's Connection - Holden Senior Center →
Holden Senior Center, 1130 Main Street, Holden
7:30 am - Holden Republican Town Committee Monthly Meeting →
Holden Municipal Light Department, 1 Holden Street, Holden
7:00 pm
Friday October 2
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Wednesday October 14
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Toddler Time 1 →
Beaman Memorial Public Library, 8 Newton Street, West Boylston
10:15 am - Toddler Time 2 →
Beaman Memorial Public Library, 8 Newton Street, West Boylston
11:15 am - ABC Adventures →
Beaman Memorial Public Library, 8 Newton Street, West Boylston
10:15 am
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Premium Retail Services posted a job opening for Merchandising Specialist in Holden. Apply here.
- UMass Memorial Health posted a job opening for Production Assistant, University, 16 hours, Mixed Shift in Worcester. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Holden here.
🗞 Nearby News
West Boylston
- Princeton Women's Ice Hockey Announces Class of 2030 (goprincetontigers.com)
Shrewsbury
- Shrewsbury Sets Date For Special Town Meeting (patch.com)
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