Name: Author Event: "Backpack, Boy, Berlin" with Kip Wilson
Start: 2026-11-06T19:00:00-05:00
Location: Molly's Bookstore Melrose

Molly's Bookstore Melrose

Join us on November 6th at 7:00pm to welcome Kip Wilson back to the Melrose store! Kip will be talking about newly released "Backpack, Boy, Berlin."
Come hear about the writing process, and research behind this true story adaptation.
This is a FREE event!

Local Event: Author Event: "Backpack, Boy, Berlin" with Kip Wilson

Middlesex County

Benjamin Pierce

Boston Metropolitan Area

Melrose

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Author Event: "Backpack, Boy, Berlin" with Kip...

Join us on November 6th at 7:00pm to welcome Kip Wilson back to the Melrose store! Kip will be talking about newly released...

Author Event: "Backpack, Boy, Berlin" with Kip Wilson

Horace Mann Elementary School

🎃🍁 MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR SOME FALL FAMILY FUN! 🍁🎃
We’re just ONE WEEK away from our annual Horace Mann Elementary School Pumpkin Festival! 
📅 Saturday, October 16, 2026 ⏰ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM 📍 Horace Mann Elementary School | Melrose, MA
Bring the whole family for a day filled with fall festivities, including:
🎃 Pumpkin Patch 🐴 Pony Rides 🐐 Petting Zoo 🎨 Face Painting &amp; Fall Crafts 🎈 Balloon Art 🎯 Carnival Games 🚚 Food Trucks 🧁 Bake Sale 🎟️ Raffles &amp; MORE!
🍂 Come celebrate fall, make some memories, and support a great cause! All proceeds benefit the Horace Mann PTO, helping support our students and school community. We can't wait to see you there! 🎃🍁

Local Event: Horace Mann Pumpkin Festival

Horace Mann Pumpkin Festival

 🎃🍁 MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR SOME FALL FAMILY FUN! 🍁🎃
We’re just ONE WEEK away from our annual Horace Mann Elementary School...

Join us on October 17th at 10:30am in welcoming Cedar Pruitt to Molly's Bookstore Melrose in celebration of her picture book "What Marcel Found."
Perfect for kids interested in history and ancient civilizations.
This is a FREE event

Local Event: Author Event "What Marcel Found" with Cedar Pruitt

Author Event "What Marcel Found" with Cedar Pruitt

Join us on October 17th at 10:30am in welcoming Cedar Pruitt to Molly's Bookstore Melrose in celebration of her picture book...

Stoneham Town Common

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Join us in Melrose on October 17th at 6pm to paint your own Mahjong tiles! We are all loving the game, and why not make your games even more fun with customized tiles. This event is hosted by the lovely Stephanie Ma of @ma_happyplace. Choose from two tile set options:
- 8 joker tiles and 1 special tile
- 8 joker tiles, 8 flower tiles, and 1 special tile

Happy painting!Tickets available on our website through With Friends.

Local Event: Mahjong Tile Painting @ Molly's Bookstore

Mahjong Tile Painting @ Molly's Bookstore

Join us in Melrose on October 17th at 6pm to paint your own Mahjong tiles! We are all loving the game, and why not make your...

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Austin Prep: Fall Open House 

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