Westwood Senior Center's Physical Location May Be Closed, but the CoA is offering classes via cable, Zoom, and more.
Katherine and Charlotte Santos made Kindness Rocks for Westwood senior citizens who are served by Meals on Wheels. #TheKIndnessRocksproject
The physically-distant version of Summer Reading through the Westwood Library will use the tracking tool Beanstack.
Natalie Hoge, 13, was inspired to make the colorful sign by Newton native John Krasinski’s YouTube Series “Some Good News”
Owing to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, the senior center will close all June. Classes are on cable, Zoom, and Meals on Wheels is continuing.
Through the end of May, Westwood Media Center will be airing classes on its cable station (Comcast 8 & 12, and Verizon 32 & 42).
The goal of this program is to support parents/guardians of school-aged children in Westwood.
The organization will continue to mail Roche Bros gift cards to its clients.
"This is very difficult decision to make four weeks in advance," says CoA director Lina Arena-DeRosa.
In these times, "Neighbors Helping Neighbors" is needed more than ever.
Owing to COVID-19, the annual event that was scheduled for March 17 has been cancelled.
Members of the Community Spotlight group toured the Avon Recycling Center.
George Resker, of Troop 1 Islington, created a new walkway and bench for the Westwood Food Pantry's clients.
The annual drive will take place on November 23 and benefits The Westwood Food Pantry.
Jon Mattleman, MS, will speak to supporting teens and tweens. Attendants will learn to understand and engage with them at the Nov 18 event.
Seniors learned about Chinatown's history, tried foods, and enjoyed dim sum thanks to chef Roberta Hing.
The seniors went to Eva's Garden in South Dartmouth, where they learned how to grow various herbs and tasted some herbs.
The 15th annual conference will be held at Lake Pearl Luciano’s in Wrentham on Thursday September 19, 2019.
The annual event will be held at the Sheehan School from 2pm-3pm.
This volunteer opportunity would take one hour per week. Westwood and towns nearby have a need for drivers.
Westwood Food Pantry needs donations to help stock its shelves for food-insecure Westwood residents.
The annual fundraiser for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute will take place June 23.
Westwood Rotary and WF&YS selected 3 Westwood High School students for this year's honors: Philip Bligh, Kayla Dolley, and Elizabeth Bunker
The PTO-supported program has run since 1987.
WYWC is holding the food drive in memory of the late Eddie Thomson. All good collected will benefit the Westwood Food Pantry.
The Girl Scouts' International Fair will be located at Thurston and be from 6:30-8:00pm.
Registration is Open: Feb. 11, Session Begins: Feb. 25
Do you know a youth In Westwood doing great things? Honor them with a Recognize A Youth award from WF&YS and Westwood Rotary!
Jack Sweeney, Matthew Fitzgerald, and Nicholas Simon achieved this distinction at the Court of Honor on October 21.
Hale Reservation to offer scavenger hunt on Black Friday in conjunction with REI's #OptOutside program.
The Princess Expo on October 27 will include makeup, arts and crafts, and a surprise princess visit!
Westwood Youth & Family Services' Holiday Giving Program is looking for both donors and participants prior to November 2 deadline.
Westwood’s Temple Beth David to host the fundraiser for Project Bread and local food pantries.
Come enjoy Greek food, traditional dancing, and more September 15 and 16! Opa!
Westwood Girl Scouts Elizabeth Collins and Slocum organized a self-defense class for the Girl Scouts of America's Silver Award.
Kids ages pre-K-Grade 2 can hunt for school-themed items. Bring an item for Cradles to Crayons and get a free backpack!
First-year students can follow their schedules as shown on Aspen; students new to Westwood may pick up their Chromebooks as well.
Mental Health Organization in Memory of Westwood Teen to Offer Grants to Organizations That Support Adolescent Mental Health
Rockland Trust Bank's summer reading program, Reading Makes Cent$, is back for the summer of 2018. Your child's reading habit can pay off!
Westwood's TCC Will Be Participating in Nationwide Promotion from 1pm-4pm.