Calendar

Recreation Master Plan Steering Committee

January 22, 2021, 7:00 AM @ Online meeting platform

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MetroWest Regional Transit Authority

January 25, 2021, 11:00 AM @ Online meeting platform

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School Committee

January 25, 2021, 4:00 PM @ Online meeting platform

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Community Preservation Committee

January 25, 2021, 7:00 PM @ Online meeting platform

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Community Preservation Committee

January 25, 2021, 7:00 PM @ via online meeting platform

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Board of Health

January 26, 2021, 4:00 PM @ Online meeting platform

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Historical Commission Joint Meeting Sustainability Committee

January 26, 2021, 7:00 PM @ Online meeting platform

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Housing Production Plan Steering Committee

January 26, 2021, 7:00 PM @ via online meeting platform

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Select Board

January 26, 2021, 7:00 PM @ via online meeting platform

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The Select Board, having received written notice from the Library Trustees that a vacancy exists in the membership of the Board of Library Trustees as the result of the resignation of Deirdre Freiberg, hereby gives notice in conformity with provisions of General Laws, Chapter 41, Section 11, that it will hold a meeting with the remaining members of the Board of Library Trustees on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 via an online meeting platform, at 7:10 p.m. for the purpose of filling this vacancy by roll call vote. A majority of the members of the two Boards must be present in order to elect a candidate to serve until the next annual election of town officers.

Sustainability Committee

January 26, 2021, 7:00 PM @ Online meeting platform

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Board of Library Trustees - Joint Meeting with Select Board

January 26, 2021, 7:10 PM @ via online meeting platform

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The Select Board, having received written notice from the Library Trustees that a vacancy exists in the membership of the Board of Library Trustees as the result of the resignation of Deirdre Freiberg, hereby gives notice in conformity with provisions of General Laws, Chapter 41, Section 11, that it will hold a meeting with the remaining members of the Board of Library Trustees on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 via an online meeting platform, at 7:10 p.m. for the purpose of filling this vacancy by roll call vote. A majority of the members of the two Boards must be present in order to elect a candidate to serve until the next annual election of town officers.

Zoning Board of Appeals - Executive Session

January 27, 2021, 5:00 PM @ via online meeting platform

The ZBA will open in regular session and immediatly vote to enter Executive Session

Weston Art & Innovation Center

January 28, 2021, 2:30 PM @ Online meeting platform

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Zoning Board of Appeals

January 28, 2021, 7:00 PM @ Online meeting platform

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Climate Legislation Update with Senator Barrett

January 24, 2021, 4:00 PM @ via online webinar

MetroWest Climate Solutions is hosting a Climate Legislation Update featuring State Senator Michael J. Barrett, who represents the Third Middlesex District and continues to be a regional leader on addressing the climate crisis. In this program, he will offer an update on Massachusetts climate legislation at the start of a new legislative session and his view of what our state and region need to do to address the growing threats from our changing climate. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A.

Italian Beginner Course

January 25, 2021, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ Zoom

Conversational Spanish

January 26, 2021, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Understanding 20th Century Dance

January 28, 2021, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM @ Online on Zoom

Enhance your appreciation of dance as an exciting and ever-changing performance art in this presentation by dancer, choreographer, and UMass instructor, Kelley Donovan. Develop an overall familiarity with dance as a contemporary art form. Enlarge your critical perspective by learning about dance, comparing points of view of major choreographers, and considering their particular contributions. We will explore many 20th century choreographers/significant dance figures including: Isadora Duncan, Nijinsky, Ballet Russe, Balanchine, Ruth St. Denis, Martha Graham, Merce Cunningham, Katherine Dunham, Mark Morris, Alvin Ailey, Twyla Tharp and Judson Church. This event, sponsored by the COA and AIC, is free and open to the public. Register with the AIC by visiting https://westonaic.org/event/understanding20th-century-dance/

Amazing Adventures in Architecture: Sydney Opera House & St. Basils Cathedral

January 29, 2021, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM @ Zoom

Both the Sydney Opera House and St. Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow are one-of-a-kind. Nothing like them has been constructed either before or since. For her first Amazing Architectural Adventures Presentation for Weston’s COA, Susan Wagner has grouped these two UNESCO World Heritage Sites together and will share many photos, interesting facts and anecdotes.

Self-Publishing 101

January 22, 2021, 4:00 PM @ This is a virtual program

Self publishing is as old as the printing press, and as new as the newest computer program that is designed to allow almost anyone to get their story out. The biggest challenge? What’s YOUR great idea? If writing is your passion, go for it! If you want to put your stories into a book, multiple, often confusing options await. Marjorie Turner Hollman is a personal historian who loves the outdoors. A native Floridian, she came north for college and snow! A freelance writer, she has appeared on Boston’s WCVB Channel 5 TV news magazine show, Chronicle, the Boston Globe, local radio and cable TV shows, and been published in local, regional, and national publications. www.marjorieturner.com To register, please email wsnmail2@minlib.net; a Zoom link will be sent to you closer to the date of the program. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

LIVE Star Wars Storytime virtual event

January 23, 2021, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ Live virtual event

Calling all Jedi, Madalorians, and even Tusken Raiders! Join us for an all ages, live virtual storytime with some great characters hailing from the Aldaraan Base! Registration required. Call the Youth Services department at 781-786-6166 or email kwood@minlb.net to register. This event will be LIVE, and not saved anywhere.

A Visit to the Museum of Bad Art

January 28, 2021, 4:00 PM @ This is a virtual program

The Museum of Bad Art is a unique institution occupying a niche previously ignored in the international community of art collection, preservation, and interpretation. MOBA is a small museum that celebrates the labor of artists whose work would be displayed and appreciated in no other forum. Find out more at http://museumofbadart.org/ To register, please email wsnmail2@minlib.net; a Zoom link will be sent to you closer to the date of the program. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Virtual Concert with Duo Amie

January 31, 2021, 3:00 PM @ This is a virtual program.

The Weston Public Library music committee continues their 2020-21 virtual season with a performance from Duo Amie (Ellyses Kuan, piano and Julie Reimann, cello) on January 31, 3:00pm. Duo Amie is a cello and piano duo dedicated to inspiring and bringing diverse people together with programs that capture the imagination through musical expression and visual thematic elements. They will be presenting an exciting program titled “Russian Rhapsody: Song, Dance, and Flights of Fancy” which includes works for cello and piano by a variety of composers including Sergei Rachmaninoff, Anton Arensky, Peter Tchaikovsky, Alexander Glazunov, and Mikhail Glinka. Duo Amie recorded this concert in the Community Room at Weston Public Library, courtesy of Weston Media.