Western Avenue Baptist Church

Our 2026 Amy and Marcus Garvey Lecturer is Porsha Olayiwola. Join us as they share, Wetland— On Black Poetics and Water, a Choreolecture.
We are excited to present our 2026 Amy and Marcus Garvey Lecture, Wetland— On Black Poetics and Water, given by Porsha Olayiwola, Poet, Educator, and Curator. Most notably, Porsha is the Co-Owner of Just Book-ish literary space, and former Poet Laureate for the City of Boston.
Wetland is a choreolecture that is part poetry performance part lecture that explores history of black folks, water and conversations at the intersection of climate change, racism, and resistance.
Stay after the lecture for a moderated conversation with Porsha Olayiwola and our host Rev. Irene Monroe, All Rev'd Up Podcast on WGBH.
This year's lecture is brought to you in partnership with Just Book-ish, The Avenue, and Black History in Action Cambridge.

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Wetland— On Black Poetics and Water presented...

Our 2026 Amy and Marcus Garvey Lecturer is Porsha Olayiwola. Join us as they share, Wetland— On Black Poetics and Water, a...

Wetland— On Black Poetics and Water presented by Porsha Olayiwola 

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St. Luke's Parish

Clear out your old electronics and support the Butler PTA! Join us at St. Luke’s for our Electronics Recycling Event.
📅 Saturday, June 6th, 9AM-2PM
📍 St. Luke's Parish- Beech Street Parking Lot
132 Lexington St, Belmont MA
We're accepting all electronics, appliances, ANYTHING with a plug or batteries, as well as reusable bicycles!
♻️ Items will be recycled responsibly for a small fee (see pricing details below).
Come help us reduce waste and keep hazardous materials out of landfills—rain or shine!
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What You Can Bring/ Cost to You:
• $5 each: each for Computer Towers,Laptops, DVD Players, VCR’s, Small Printers, Stereos, Radios, Alarm Clocks, Speakers, Video Game Consoles, Table Lamps, Fans, Hair Dryers, Curling Irons, Projectors, Power Tools, Drills, Cameras, Clocks, Trophies, Frying Pans, Holiday Lights, Other Small Electronics.
• $10 each for Small Household Appliances, Vacuum Cleaners/Roomba, Toaster Ovens, Ceiling Fans, Floor Lamps, Air Fryers, Electric Grills, Hot Plates, Small Radiators, Keyboard Pianos, Coffee Makers, Ice Makers, Sewing Machines, Car Seats.
• $20 each for Flat Screen Computer Monitors, Microwaves, Dehumidifiers, Air Conditioners, Water Coolers, Large Printers/Copiers, Leaf Blowers, Chainsaws, Heat Lamps, Artificial Christmas Trees, Fire Extinguishers, Propane Tanks (Empty).
• $25 each for TVs up to 26,” CRT Monitors, Outdoor Grills, Dorm Sized Refrigerators,
• $30 each for TVs between 26” and 35,” White Goods, Washing Machines, Dryers, Stoves, Dishwashers, Large Appliances, Large Yard Equipment,Treadmills, Exercise Equipment, Snow Blowers, Lawn Mowers, Rototillers, Large Generators, Motors, Water Tanks
• $35 each for TVs over 36,” Large Refrigerators, Ride-On Lawn Mowers.
• $40 each for Projection TVs.
• FREE! (Cash Donations Appreciated): Cell Phones, Bicycles (reusable please!), Video Game Media and Accessories, Wires, Cables, Chargers, Car Batteries, VHS/DVD’s, Keyboards, Tablets.
When you arrive, please follow the cones and directions from the workers. Bring your vehicle as close to the truck or dumpster as possible. Feel free to remain in your vehicle, our workers will unload your items for you. 
Residents from all towns and communities are welcome to recycle. The event will be rain or shine. Computer hard drives will be destroyed during the recycling process, but can be removed on-site at the event for an additional charge. Cash payment is preferred, but checks will be an acceptable form of payments over $30.
For additional questions, Business Cleanouts or to work with us to host an event with your organization, Email: GreenDayRecyclingMA@Gmail.com

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Belmont

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Clear out your old electronics and support the Butler PTA! Join us at St. Luke’s for our Electronics Recycling Event.
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Saint Athanasius the Great Greek Orthodox Church

Experience authentic culture at the Arlington Greek Festival, featuring delicious food, pastries, beer, and wine. Enjoy live music by George Karatzas &amp; Athenian Entertainment Greek Orchestra along with traditional performances by the Sons &amp; Daughters of Alexander the Great and the RATHAMANTHUS-IDE Cretan Dance Group.
FREE&nbsp;ADMISSION&nbsp; Thursday 5p-9pFriday 11a-9p&nbsp;- with LIVE&nbsp;MUSIC starting 6p

Saturday 11a-9a - with LIVE&nbsp;MUSIC starting 6p + All Day Bouncy Houses
Sunday 12p-6p - with DJ MUSIC + All Day Bouncy Houses

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<a href="https://www.schooloffashiondesign.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">School of Fashion Design, Boston</a> - Summer 2026 - June 8th to August 14thCheck out our beginner friendly courses with no prerequisites!<ul><li><a href="https://schooloffashiondesign.asapconnected.com/#CourseID=152102" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Construction Clothing 1</a>instructs students on how to cut, hand sew, and use an industrial machine. Students are also trained in lining, pressing, detailing, and finishing! Tuesdays &amp; Thursdays, 9:15 AM - 11:30 AM or 5:30 PM - 7:45 PM</li><li><a href="https://schooloffashiondesign.asapconnected.com/#CourseID=152098" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Pattern Making 1</a> introduces students to the principles, techniques and practice of draft flat patterns for women's garments! Students learn how to create block drafts, slopers, and patterns. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12:00 PM - 2:15 PM&nbsp;or&nbsp;7:45 PM – 10:00&nbsp;PM</li><li><a href="https://schooloffashiondesign.asapconnected.com/#CourseID=152096" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Fashion Sketching 1</a> teaches students the necessary principles and techniques of fashion sketching to create their own fashion plates. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2:30 PM - 4:45 PM or&nbsp;06:00 PM – 08:15 PM</li><li><a href="https://schooloffashiondesign.asapconnected.com/#CourseID=152110" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">History of Costume</a> dives into costumes from ancient to modern times, with a focus on contemporary design and theatrical costuming. Students will study the fabrics, colors, styles, cultural and psychological impacts of these garments throughout history. Mondays and Wednesdays, 9:15 AM - 11:30 AM</li><li><a href="https://schooloffashiondesign.asapconnected.com/#CourseID=152109" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Fundamentals of Textile</a> offers a necessary comprehensive understanding of the fibers and fabrics with which you will work with as a fashion designer. Mondays &amp; Wednesdays, 12:00 PM - 2:15 PM</li><li><a href="https://schooloffashiondesign.asapconnected.com/#CourseGroupID=65518" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Check our catalogue</a>, register today, or email admissions@sfdboston.org to get started!</li></ul>

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