Eleanor Welch Casey Theatre, 235 Wellesley St, Weston, MA, 02493

Kick off the holiday season with the magic of The Nutcracker and celebrate Commonwealth Ballet's 35th Anniversary Season: Tradition &amp; Transformation.
This beloved holiday tradition features beautiful dancing, stunning costumes, enchanting sets, and memorable performances for audiences of all ages. From playful mice and cheerful Polichinelles to sparkling Snowflakes and the breathtaking Waltz of the Flowers, The Nutcracker offers holiday wonder for families and arts lovers alike.
As Commonwealth Ballet marks 35 seasons of inspiring audiences through tradition, innovation, and artistic excellence, this year's performances are not to be missed.
 
Performances: November 27-29 and December 18-20 Venue: Eleanor Welch Casey Theatre at Regis College, Weston, MA Free Parking Tickets start at $31
 
Tickets are on sale now! Purchase tickets <a href="https://www.commonwealthballet.org/nutcracker" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.commonwealthballet.org/nutcracker</a> and use promo code EB26 by October 1 for 20% Early Bird savings (excluding shortened sensory and family-friendly matinee on November 27th at 1pm).

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Middlesex County

Maynard

Massachusetts

Commonwealth Ballet's The Nutcracker

Kick off the holiday season with the magic of The Nutcracker and celebrate Commonwealth Ballet's 35th Anniversary Season:...

Eleanor Welch Casey Theatre

Maren Calzia

Middlesex

Jessie Castellano

Boston Metropolitan Area

Sudbury

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William Hall

Framingham

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Chabad Center of Sudbury

Join us for a fun Kids in the Sukkah celebration!
Enjoy a BBQ Dinner, fun on the Moon Bounce, Shaping and Making Edible Sukkahs, Lulav Shakes, Fun Games &amp; Lots More This is a family friendly event! Wednesday Sep 30th 4:30pm - 6pm at the Chabad Center of Sudbury,&nbsp;100 Horse Pond Road, Sudbury, MA 01776 Early Bird Fee: $12&nbsp;per person, under 2 is Free / Sep 25th and on $15 per person. Consider Being an event sponsor to help support the Sukkot Holiday Programs
RSVP at <a href="https://www.chabadsudbury.com/sukkotkids" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.chabadsudbury.com/sukkotkids</a>

Local Event: Kids in the Sukkah Celebration

Kids in the Sukkah Celebration

Join us for a fun Kids in the Sukkah celebration!
Enjoy a BBQ Dinner, fun on the Moon Bounce, Shaping and Making Edible...

We invite you to join us for an evening of Sushi, Soups &amp; Salads in the Sukkah at the annual Adult Sukkot Celebration, as we celebrate the holiday of Sukkot with friends and community.
Enjoy fresh Sushi from a Sushi Chef on site&nbsp;along with Shayna's Soups &amp; Salads and Wines &amp; L'chaims.
Along with Music, Socializing and Great Food, the annual event, is always a great way to celebrate the holiday of Sukkot and the messages that it represents.
This program is geared towards adults.
For RSVP received before Sep 27th&nbsp;$20 Per Person / Afterwards $25&nbsp;Per Person

Local Event: Sushi & Soup in the Sukkah

Sushi & Soup in the Sukkah

We invite you to join us for an evening of Sushi, Soups & Salads in the Sukkah at the annual Adult Sukkot Celebration, as we...

Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History

Join NobleSpirit at the Spellman Museum for a special Appraisal Roadshow and discover the stories — and potential value — behind the items you’ve collected, inherited, or tucked away over the years.
Guests are invited to bring a wide variety of collectibles and historical material for evaluation, including stamps, coins, paper money, gold &amp; silver jewelry, space &amp; aerospace memorabilia, vintage technology and computing, signed material and autographs, cryptology and code-related artifacts, pop culture collectibles, and historical artifacts.
Whether you’ve inherited a collection, are downsizing, settling an estate, or simply want to learn more about an unusual item, our specialists will be available to help identify, evaluate, and provide insight into what you have.
There is no obligation to sell. For items or collections that may be a good fit for the marketplace, information will also be available about consignment opportunities and upcoming live auctions.
Bring your albums, boxes, collections, documents, memorabilia, and curiosities — you may be surprised by what you have.
Saturday, October 3
10am - 4pm 
Spellman Museum of Stamps &amp; Postal History 
Weston, Massachusetts Reserve your appointment today at:
<a href="https://www.noblespirit.com/roadshow" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">noblespirit.com/roadshow</a>

Local Event: Coins, Stamps & Collectibles: Free Appraisal Day at the Spellman Museum

Coins, Stamps & Collectibles: Free Appraisal...

Join NobleSpirit at the Spellman Museum for a special Appraisal Roadshow and discover the stories — and potential value —...

Coins, Stamps & Collectibles: Free Appraisal Day at the Spellman Museum

Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts - Headquarters/Office

Start the new Girl Scouting year off strong with an epic day of exploration, adventure, and discovery! <img alt="🔥" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t50/1/16/1f525.png"><img alt="🎨" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t82/1/16/1f3a8.png"><img alt="🚀" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tc6/1/16/1f680.png">Girl Scouts, family, and friends will unlock a whole new world of program possibilities through engaging STEM activities, fireside treats, arts and crafts, archery (grades 2 and up), empowering entrepreneurship activities, outdoor adventures, and more! <img alt="💚" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t94/1/16/1f49a.png">This is a family event; all are welcome to participate. Participants can check in anytime between 1 PM and 4 PM. Adult supervision required. Patch included.Save with early registration! After September 27, per-person registration increases by $5. Partial financial assistance is available for GSEMA youth members.Questions or need assistance registering? Contact customercare@gsema.org

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Waltham

Girl Scout Kickoff

Start the new Girl Scouting year off strong with an epic day of exploration, adventure, and discovery! Girl Scouts, family, and...

Participating Farms in Pepperell

Experience the beauty of local agriculture at this annual community celebration featuring free admission for all. Visit the website to find participating farms and enjoy a day filled with pumpkins and apple picking, scavenger hunt, hay rides, pony rides, free samples, farm tours.

Local Event: Annual Pepperell Open Farm Day

Annual Pepperell Open Farm Day

Experience the beauty of local agriculture at this annual community celebration featuring free admission for all. Visit the...

First Church Unitarian

Come and hear an award-winning musical act! You don't want to miss it. For more info: concert@fculittle.orgTo purchase tickets: <a href="https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-fcu-folk-festival?fbclid=IwcGRvZgVleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFzUXRxV3VXMVZaWnpNZ2V0c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHorSlFK9uTZGwV4hra7eJFodr2AgVKaRUMNfqPBmW0f_QrDsSHB6B0eBmfId_aem_CzQprumDr0_IR1JC2sP5Eg" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-fcu-folk-festival</a><a href="https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-fcu-folk-festival?fbclid=IwcGRvZgVleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFzUXRxV3VXMVZaWnpNZ2V0c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHorSlFK9uTZGwV4hra7eJFodr2AgVKaRUMNfqPBmW0f_QrDsSHB6B0eBmfId_aem_CzQprumDr0_IR1JC2sP5Eg" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>$30/adult ticket - OR - $35 Family Ticket (one adult and up to 5 children)The Tenderbellies are a Vermont-based string band whose music ranges from bold and brazen to delicate and somber through tightly arranged songs and improvisational exploration. The band thoughtfully bridges a variety of musical influences, creating a distinctive sound with a bluegrass backbone, but that also incorporates elements of blues, rock, soul, jazz and Dawg music. From intricate harmonies to fast-paced instrumental jams, The Tenderbellies deliver a live performance that’s heartfelt, high-energy and emblematic of a band comprised of dear friends. The Tenderbellies have been recognized as one of Vermont’s finest, winning the “Seven Daisies” Award for Best Bluegrass Group in Vermont seven times in a row, a testament to their beloved place in their music scene.The Tenderbellies have held local residencies in the Burlington area, shared the stage with nationally touring acts, toured on the west coast and performed at music festivals, clubs and community events throughout New England. The band values bringing communities together by sharing their original music and energetic live performance.The Tenderbellies’ latest album, “When the Thunder Rolls,” was released in April 2025 and is available on all streaming platforms and in both vinyl record and CD format for sale.The Tenderbellies are: Chris Page (Guitar/Vocals), Collin Cope (Harmonica/Vocals), David Titus (Guitar/Vocals), Luke Hausermann (Bass/Vocals) and Matt Francis (Mandolin/Vocals)

Local Event: The Tenderbellies - LIVE award-winning folk/bluegrass!

Littleton

The Tenderbellies - LIVE award-winning...

Come and hear an award-winning musical act! You don't want to miss it. For more info: concert@fculittle.orgTo purchase tickets:...

The Tenderbellies - LIVE award-winning folk/bluegrass!

UMass Lowell

Taking care of our planet is important, and engineers play a crucial role in developing sustainable solutions that help keep it clean and healthy. 
​Join engineers from RTX at UMass Lowell as we explore how to engineer for a sustainable future. Build a wind-powered vehicle to race across the room, get career tips from engineering professionals, and design a new way of carrying cans without environmentally harmful single-use plastic rings. 
 
Sunday, October 25 
UMass Lowell | Lowell, MA | Grades 4-5 &amp;&nbsp;Grades 6-8 Morning Session: 9 AM–12:15 PM <a href="https://www.gsema.org/en/sf-events-repository/2026/stem-challenge-engineering-for-a-sustainable-future--lowell--10-.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Register &gt;&gt;</a> 
Afternoon Session: 1:30 PM–4:30 PM <a href="https://www.gsema.org/en/sf-events-repository/2026/stem-challenge-presented-by-raytheon--engineering---cadettes--lo.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Register &gt;&gt;</a> 
 
STEM Challenge is a drop-off event. Girl Scout participants must be checked in by an adult caregiver, then they are grouped by age following GSEMA's adult/child safety ratios and policies. GSEMA staff accompany participants for the duration of the event. Collectible fun patch included.


​Partial <a href="https://gsema.jotform.com/92746424088162" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">financial assistance </a>is available for GSEMA youth members. Questions or need help registering? <a href="mailto:customercare@gsema.org">Contact our Customer Care team</a>!

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