Medway & Millis October 2018

October 2018 Medway & Millis Local Town Pages www.localtownpages.com Page 19
Calendar of Events
Through October 31
Art Exhibit: Patricia Pena-
Calle, Roche Bros. Community
Room, Millis Public Library,
961 Main St., Millis
October 1
Network of Enterprising
Women (NEW) First Monday
meeting, 8:30-10:30 a.m. at
Red Barn Coffee House, 20
Turnpike Rd (Rte. 9E), Fayville/Southboro,
MA. Mastermind
discussion on finances
in business; light breakfast
provided. Guests welcome;
free admission for 1st time
guests and current members;
$20 for all others. For more
info. www.networkofenterprisingwomen.com
or email info@
networkofenterprisingwomen.
com
October 4
Millis Schools 3rd Annual
Faculty and Staff Variety Show,
6:30 p.m., tickets $5 for adults
and $4 for students/seniors,
proceeds benefit the district’s
G.R.I.T. scholarships awarded
each year to graduating students
who have demonstrated
tenacity and strength while
completing their high school
experience in the face of challenges.
Questions to Stephanie
Copice (scopice#millisps.org)
with the subject line: “FVS”
October 6
Stony Brook Fall Fair, 10
a.m. – 4 p.m., crafters selling
their handmade wares, music,
children’s games and crafts, animal
presentations, trail walks,
our fifth annual duck derby,
and more, 108 North Street,
Norfolk, $4 adult/ $3child,
www.massaudubon.org or
(508) 528-3140
Learning Difference Center
of Excellence meeting, 1
p.m., Franklin Public Library,
LDCOE focuses on Dyslexia,
Language Based Learning Disabilities
(LBLD), ADDH/D,
Autism, Intellectual Disabilities,
Down “Up” Syndrome,
Processing Deficits
October 10
SAT Basics, 6:30 p.m., Millis
Public Library, 961 Main
Street, Millis, second of a series
for HS students and families,
attendance at other sessions
not required.
October 11
“The Life and Times of
Frank Sinatra,” presented
by cultural historian Bruce
Hambro, 7 p.m., Millis Public
Library, 961 Main St.,
Millis
October 12
Friends of Medway Library
“Friends only” sale,
6-8 p.m., Medway Public
Library, 26 High St., Medway
October 13
Coffee for a Cause, 8-11
a.m., sponsored by Team Rice,
at Muffin House, Medway,
Free small hot or iced coffee
with a donation to the Medway
Village Food Pantry. Monetary
donations go a long way,
thanks to Greater Boston Food
Bank partnership.
Friends of Medway Library
Book Sale, 10 a.m. – 2
p.m., Medway Public Library,
26 High St., Medway, friendsofthemedwaylibrary.blogspot.
com
Cemetery Stroll, 12 p.m.,
Prospect Hill Cemetery, (park
at Richardson’s Pond), $10
adults; $5 for seniors, contact
the Millis Recreation Dept. at
(508) 376-7050 or kfogarty@
millisma.net
16th Annual Franklin
Downtown Partnership Harvest
Festival, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.,
local entertainment, kids’ activities,
over 160 artisans and
crafters, fall-themed giveaways,
and delicious food from local
restaurants. Raindate: Sunday,
October 14.
October 17
“Pruning Basics for the
Home Gardener” presented
by Gretal Anspach, sponsored
by The Millis Garden Club, 7
p.m., Roche Bros. Community
Room, Millis Public Library,
961 Main St., Millis. Hospitality
begins at 6:30 p.m.
October 19
Free Community Dinner
& Game Night, 6:30 p.m.,
Church of Christ, 142 Exchange
Street, Millis, (508)
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October 20
Medway Historical Society
presents “Yours for Humanity,”
3 p.m., Jacob Ide House,
158 Main St., Medway, onewoman
play about Abby Kelley
Foster, abolitionist and
women’s rights activist (1811-
1887). Supported by a grant
from Medway Cultural Council,
supported by Massachusetts
Cultural Council.
October 27
Millis Public Library Book
Sale, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., 961 Main
St., Millis
M.E.R.I.T. 15th Annual
Haunted Hayride, 4:30 – 10
p.m., Tangerini’s Spring Street
Farm, Millis, $10 pp; spooky
meter low from 4:30-6:30 p.m.,
Tickets on sale at Tangerini’s
and Roche Bros. Also special
ticket sale Saturday, October
13th and 20th at the Millis
Public Library from 10 a.m.
to 3 p.m. For additional information
on ticket sales, please
check out our Facebook page
at facebook.com/MERITmil.
October 28
Medway Fire Station Open
House, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., sponsored
by the Medway Fire &
EMS Association. The Halloween
event will encourage
costumes, with free pizza, popcorn
and activities for children.
Halloween Party & Touch
a Truck, 1-3 p.m., Millis Town
Hall/Veterans Memorial Bldg.
lot, Millis, sponsored by Needham
Bank and Millis Recreation,
please bring unopened
bag of candy as “admission,”
fun for the whole family with
the popular pumpkin drop!
Millis Library $5 a bag book
sale, 1-3 p.m., 961 Main St.,
Millis
October 29
Teal Pumpkin Project, 6-8
p.m. Medway Public Library,
26 High St., Medway, Putting
a teal pumpkin on your
doorstep means you have nonfood
treats available, such as
glow sticks or small toys. This
simple act promotes inclusion
for trick-or-treaters with food
allergies or other conditions.
Bring your own pumpkin or
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create one out of craft supplies.
Library will provide paint and
decorations. You can also register
your pumpkin on the Teal
Pumpkin Participation Map.
All Ages. Drop In.
October 29
Rita Parisi in a dramatic
performance as Mrs. Michael
Gordon, who will recount her
experiences with the supernatural
and discuss Halloween
traditions from the turn of the
Century, 7 p.m., Millis Public
Library, 961 Main St., Millis,
Ages 12+.
November 2
Millis Lions Chicken and
Porketta Dinner, 6-9 p.m., St.
Thomas Large Hall, 974 Main
St., Millis, Halloween-themed
with prizes for best costumes
for adults and kids, Adults $25
or 2/$45; kids 12 and under
$15, all proceeds to Millis Lions
Club charities and high school
scholarship. Purchase tickets in
advance by calling (781) 789-
9222, or make checks payable
to “Millis Lions Club,” P.O.
Box 247, Millis, MA 02054
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1461 Main Street, Millis, MA 02054
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