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The Griffin Museum of Photography is honored to present an evening artist talk with visual artist, author, and activist, Michael James O'Brien. Mr. O'Brien will discuss his journey into photography, share his projects In Borrowed Light and Girlfriend and talk about the meanings behind the works, as well as, new…
Stories of Standing Up for Others
In honor of MLK Day 2025, please join us for a True Story Theater performance and workshop on the theme of "Standing up for others."
This workshop is Thursday, February 6, from 6-8 pm and follows the interactive performance of Sunday, January 26 (from 3-5 pm). Both programs are at…
Tickets available at the door. $15/adult: $10/student and children.
Performers include WHS Chambers, Bella Voce and Octets BC's Common Tones, BU's BosTones, Brown's Disney a Capella and Harmonic Motion, Fordham's Ramblers, Harvard's Opportunes, MIT's Chorallaries, UMass' Duly Noted, Wesleyan's Cardinal Sinners.
This annual event raises funds for New England Justice For Our Neighbors. Come sample as many chilis as you like and vote for your favorite(s). And while you're enjoying the chili (and salad, cornbread, and dessert), learn about the important work NEJFON does, providing fee, expert legal aid to low- and no-income…
Looking to practice your English speaking skills this spring? Join a free conversation group with English At Large to build your skills and confidence speaking English in a group setting with the support of trained facilitators. English At Large conversation groups are for intermediate to advanced adult English…
Sharing meeting to talk about goals and project plans for 2025 for local artists to use AR. Demonstrations as needed if you have not already seen the Augmented Reality installations around Winchester.
This month's book is 18 Tiny Deaths: The Untold Story of the Woman Who Invented Modern Forensics by Bruce Goldfarb. Copies of the book are generally available one month prior to the meeting and are located near the Reference Desk. Group members can call the Reference Department at 781-721-7171 x320 to have a copy…
The WFEE Trivia Bee is the best excuse to get out of the house in February that we know. Sign up your team today!
It is easy to play – teams of three compete in 7 rounds. The winners of each round square off for the championship round. Trivia questions come from history, sports, popular culture, literature and geography…
Did you read the book It Ends With Us? Did you see the movie?
Are you concerned about any of your or your family members' relationships?
Please join us for a conversation and a sharing of concerns.
Light refreshments will be provided.
You do not need to have read the book or seen the movie.
On Cupid's significant celebration day of romance, please join us for A Valentine's Day Cabaret, featuring artists and Masters students from Boston Conservatory.
Keyboardist and arranger, Scott Nicholas has put together a program that examines the many facets of love: flirtation, infatuation, romance, heartache, and…
Over the next two years, local historians will be celebrating the 250th anniversary of birth of our nation. Join art historian Jill Sanford on an informative journey into the Revolutionary War with diverse images portraying emotions and events of America's beginning.
Jill Sanford is creator and primary presenter of Art…
A fusion of visual art and music. Large scale projection fills the screen with stunning video art and the musicians perform original soundscape music. It is a truly interactive show you won’t soon forget! Tickets $25–50.
This program will debut three new audio-visual compositions, feature some of the old favorites and…
Join us for a conversation with Alexa Anselmo, Winchester Hospital Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner, about a little-known but increasingly more common syndrome associated with habitual cannabis use.
Learn the signs, symptoms and what to do if you or someone you know experiences CHS.
Join us for a chat with author J. W. Ocker about his book Cult Following: The Extreme Sects That Capture Our Imaginations--And Take Over Our Lives and any other odd thing he'd like to discuss! For anyone interested in the mentality around cults, we invite you to join us for a discussion of the 30 most infamous…
Winchester High School's spring musical is Bye Bye Birdie, a classic, lighthearted satire of the music industry (and Elvis Pressley) that won four Tony Awards. Teen idol Conrad Birdie is drafted into the Army, but before he leaves, he’ll perform a new song on The Ed Sullivan Show and give one last kiss to a lucky fan…
Winchester artist, Kiyomi Yatsuhashi will lead this one-day workshop on the Japanese craft of shibori and indigo dyeing. She will start with a brief introduction to Japanese textile resist dyeing. Demonstrations and practice will include shibori resist techniques such as binding, folding, wrapping, and clamping to…
Come and hear the magical sounds of Story Teller and world-renowned harpist Áine Minogue in this special Sunday-Before-St. Patrick’s Day performance in the All Seasons Barn. Tickets are $25–50.
Historian Vincent Dixon will present the story of Winchester's own Vinson Owen family. He will be joined by co-presenter Emilieanne Koehnlein, competitive figure skating judge who was honored in 2022 by US Figure Skating for 50 years of service.
In memory of Peter Franchi, a longtime Winchester resident who recently passed away, the Boston Boston Saxophone Quartet presents a performance combining art with music. Projections of Peter Franchi’s paintings will be shown with commentary about the works, while the quartet plays music inspired by each of the…
