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Saturday, September 4th

Today

Union Square Farmers Market
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
The Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave, Somerville
Tomatoes, peppers and herb seedlings will be available in June. Fresh herbs, flowers and produce raised with organic practices through the summer. In partnership with Groundwork Somerville. Contact: info at thegrowingcenter dot org
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Monday, September 6th

2 days away

Yardkins Garden Club
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
The Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave, Somerville
For children age 5 ½ - 7 ½ years and their caregivers. Caregivers and other interested people are invited to offer an activity that is earth-friendly (materials are from nature and can be returned to nature), healthy, and fun! We would love to do gardening, nature exploration, music, games, singing, movement and art projects. And, of course, there is always time for free play. For more information: contact Aileen at 617-623-0097 or growingcenter at aol dot com.
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Tuesday, September 7th

3 days away

Planning Board Meeting
7:00 AM
City Hall Annex, 344 Broadway, 2nd Floor Conference Room
See agenda at: http://www.cambridgema.gov/cdd/cp/zng/agenda/index.htmlPlease contact Liza Paden with any questions.
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Committee Meeting
1:00 PM
Sullivan Chamber
The Community Health Committee will conduct a public meeting to receive an update on community health issues and programs from the Cambridge Chief Public Health Officer.
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Community Preservation Act Committee Meeting
5:30 PM
City Hall, Ackermann Room, 795 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge
The Community Preservation Act Committee (CPAC) will hold a committee meeting to vote on the percentage allocation to CPA expenditure categories and on particular projects to be funded with Community Preservation Act Funds for FY11. These funds may be allocated to affordable housing, open space and historic preservation. For more information, contact Nancy Schlacter, Assistant to the City Manager, at 617-349-4302 or nschlacter@cambridgema.gov.
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Mid Cambridge Neighborhood Conservation District Commission monthly meeting
6:00 PM
344 Broadway (City Hall Annex)
Mid Cambridge NCD Commission hearing
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School Committee Meeting
6:00 PM
School Committee Meeting
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Board of Aldermen Regular Meeting
7:00 PM
City Hall - 93 Highland Avenue - Aldermanic Chamber
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Wednesday, September 8th

4 days away

NETWORKING WEDNESDAYS
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
City Hall Annex, 344 Broadway, 2nd Floor Conference Room
Free Workshop "netWorking Wednesdays" NEW Series
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Committee Meeting
1:00 PM
Sullivan Chamber
The Community Health Committee will conduct a public meeting to receive an update from The Cambridge Health Alliance on current issues and future plans, particularly with respect to the Cambridge Hospital and Health Clinics.
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Cambridge Bicycle Committee Meeting
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
344 Broadway, 4th Floor Conference Room
regular meeting of the Cambridge Bicycle Committee ***Please note that there will not be a formal committee meeting in August *** Please note that the September meeting will be held on September 15 rather than September 8***
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2010 Library Board of Trustees
5:30 PM
Central Library - 79 Highland Avenue
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Red Fire Farm CSA Drop Off
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
The Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave, Somerville
Pre-ordered shares of vegetables (and some fruits) are delivered weekly. Contact Red Fire Farm to get on wait list for 2011 season. Contact: Red Fire Farm 413-467-SOIL or www.redfirefarm.com
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New Moon Meditation Circle
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
The Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave, Somerville
Join us as we gather each month at the time of new beginnings, the New Moon, to focus our spiritual energy and recharge. We'll create sacred space and plant our intentions for the month ahead. Please consider bringing a personally meaningful thing of natural beauty that might grace the meditation altar. Contact: Laura Estan at (413) 237-1471 or lauraestan at comcast dot net
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Thursday, September 9th

5 days away

Climate Protection Action Committee
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
344 Broadway, 4th Floor Conference Room
*** Please note: the July meeting has been rescheduled to July 15*** meeting of Cambridge's Climate Protection Action Committee
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2010 Human Rights Commission
6:30 PM
Super Stop and Shop, 775 McGrath Highway, 2nd floor conference room
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Friday, September 10th

6 days away

Growing Center Playgroup
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
The Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave, Somerville
Age range: for children age 0-5 years and their caregivers Registration: no registration necessary - just drop in Description: Play! Play! Play! For more information: contact Roisin at 781-686-2094 or roisin_o_kizmet_1998 at yahoo dot com.
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Saturday, September 11th

7 days away

Union Square Farmers Market
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
The Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave, Somerville
Tomatoes, peppers and herb seedlings will be available in June. Fresh herbs, flowers and produce raised with organic practices through the summer. In partnership with Groundwork Somerville. Contact: info at thegrowingcenter dot org
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Local Roots Food and Music Festival
5:00 PM - 9:30 PM
The Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave, Somerville
Fundraiser (donations requested) to support local youth gardening and other environmental activity in Somerville by participating in this 3rd annual event hosted by Groundwork Somerville. Check calendar for more details. Contact: Jen 617-628-9988 or www.groundworksomerville.org
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Monday, September 13th

9 days away

Regular City Council Meeting
5:30 PM
Sullivan Chamber
Regular City Council Meeting
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Half Crown-Marsh Neighborhood Conservation District Commission Meeting
6:00 PM
To be confirmed; please call Historical Commission for meeting information
Public Hearing of the Half Crown-Marsh Neighborhood Conservation District Commission to review applications to alter designated properties and other matters under the provisions of Ch. 2.78 of the Code of the City of Cambridge and the order establishing the district. The Commission meets monthly, usually on the second Monday of the month. For more information about the Commission, visit the CHC web site at: http://www.cambridgema.gov/historic/halfcrown_marsh_home.html or call the office at 617/349-4683 or TTY: 617/349-6112.Agendas may be viewed on the CHC web site: http://www.cambridgema.gov/historic/agendas.html
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2010 Somerville Commission for Persons with Disabilities
6:00 PM
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Yardkins Garden Club
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
The Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave, Somerville
For children age 5 ½ - 7 ½ years and their caregivers. Caregivers and other interested people are invited to offer an activity that is earth-friendly (materials are from nature and can be returned to nature), healthy, and fun! We would love to do gardening, nature exploration, music, games, singing, movement and art projects. And, of course, there is always time for free play. For more information: contact Aileen at 617-623-0097 or growingcenter at aol dot com.
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Edible Gardens Potluck
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
The Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave, Somerville
Your chance to show off the fruits of your backyard labors! Bring anything you’d like to share from your garden- food, seeds, recipes, tips and tricks! Please label your food and bring your own plate, cup and utensils. Drinks will be provided. Co-Sponsored by Somerville Climate Action, Boston Localvores , Groundwork, The Growing Center & Somerville Garden Club Contact: Maureen lucyneptune at hotmail dot com or www.somervilleclimateaction.org
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Tuesday, September 14th

10 days away

State Primary. Polls Open 7am-8pm
7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
For more information, please contact the Election Commission at 617-349-4361 or visit:www.cambridgema.gov/election/
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Committee Meeting
5:00 PM
Sullivan Chamber
The Ordinance Committee will conduct a public hearing on a petition filed by Richard McKinnon et al., to amend the Zoning Ordinance and Map relating to the North Point PUD-6 District. This hearing to be televised.
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The Committee on Suicide Prevention and Mental Health
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
City Hall Annex - 50 Evergreen Avenue
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Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee
6:30 PM
Visiting Nurses Accociation (VNA), 3rd Floor, 259 Loweel Street
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raindate for Edible Gardens Potluck
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
The Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave, Somerville
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Wednesday, September 15th

11 days away

Public Art 50/50
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
344 Broadway, 2nd Floor
Come to the Cambridge Arts Council to view a free webinar by Americans for the Arts. Check out this seminal retrospective - a scan of the public art field over the past fifty years. Presenter: Jennifer McGregor, Director of Arts & Senior Curator, Wave Hill, Bronx, NY Moderator: Liesel Fenner, Public Art Program Manager, Americans for the Arts, Washington, DC Americans for the ArtsFree617-349-4380
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Committee Meeting
4:00 PM
Sullivan Chamber
The Economic Development, Training and Employment Committee will conduct a public meeting to discuss the subject of entrepreneurs development.
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Cambridge Bicycle Committee meeting
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
City Hall Annex, 344 Broadway, 4th Floor Conference Room
Regular meeting of the Cambridge Bicycle Committee
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First Time Homebuyer Workshops
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
City Hall Annex, 344 Broadway, 2nd Floor Conference Room
A series of workshops that educates first-time homebuyers on the homebuying process
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Zoning Board of Appeals Hearings
6:00 PM
City Hall - 93 Highland Avenue - Aldermanic Chamber
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2010 Somerville Commission for Women
7:00 PM
City Hall Annex - 50 Evergreen Avenue
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Red Fire Farm CSA Drop Off
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
The Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave, Somerville
Pre-ordered shares of vegetables (and some fruits) are delivered weekly. Contact Red Fire Farm to get on wait list for 2011 season. Contact: Red Fire Farm 413-467-SOIL or www.redfirefarm.com
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Thursday, September 16th

12 days away

Committee Meeting
5:00 PM
Ackermann Room
The Claims Committee will conduct a public hearing to consider claims filed against the city.
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2010 Board of Health
5:00 PM
City Hall Annex - 50 Evergreen Avenue
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Planning Board Meeting
6:00 PM
City Hall - 93 Highland Avenue - Aldermanic Chamber
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2010 Traffic Commission
6:00 PM
Traffic & Parking, 133 Holland Street
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Friday, September 17th

13 days away

Growing Center Playgroup
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
The Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave, Somerville
Age range: for children age 0-5 years and their caregivers Registration: no registration necessary - just drop in Description: Play! Play! Play! For more information: contact Roisin at 781-686-2094 or roisin_o_kizmet_1998 at yahoo dot com.
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Film Night
6:30 PM - 9:30 AM
The Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave, Somerville
3 short films about 45 minutes each Film Night will feature local films made by local filmmakers; two documentaries about music and one movie about relationships. Contact: Audrey (617) 320-0538 or audreyryanband at yahoo.com
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Saturday, September 18th

14 days away

Union Square Farmers Market
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
The Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave, Somerville
Tomatoes, peppers and herb seedlings will be available in June. Fresh herbs, flowers and produce raised with organic practices through the summer. In partnership with Groundwork Somerville. Contact: info at thegrowingcenter dot org
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Viva La Vinal Festival
12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
The Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave, Somerville
Music, storytelling, performance art and more. Bring your chairs, your blanket and enjoy outdoor performances while picnicking in the garden. Donations welcome to support the event. Childrens program from noon-2pm. Contact: Audrey 617-320-0538 or audreyryanband at yahoo dot com
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Sunday, September 19th

15 days away

Resistance and Magnificance!
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
First Church Congregational, 11 Garden St, Cambridge, MA
Resistance and Magnificance!
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Music of Tomás Luis de Victoria (d. 1611)
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
First Church in Cambridge, Congregational
Blue Heron sings a program of music by Victoria and other Spanish composers to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the master's death, featuring the six-voice Missa pro defunctis of 1605. Blue Heronwww.blueheronchoir.org$50 - $10office@blueheronchoir.org617-952-4050
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raindate for Viva La Vinal Festival
12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
The Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave, Somerville
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Monday, September 20th

16 days away

Regular City Council Meeting
5:30 PM
Sullivan Chamber
Regular City Council Meeting
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Avon Hill Neighborhood Conservation District Commission meeting
5:30 PM
Lombardi Building, 831 Massachusetts Avenue, Conference Room-Basement Level, Cambridge
Avon Hill NCD Commission meeting
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2010 Licensing Commisssion
6:00 PM
Tufts Administration Building (TAB) - 167 Holland Street
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Yardkins Garden Club
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
The Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave, Somerville
For children age 5 ½ - 7 ½ years and their caregivers. Caregivers and other interested people are invited to offer an activity that is earth-friendly (materials are from nature and can be returned to nature), healthy, and fun! We would love to do gardening, nature exploration, music, games, singing, movement and art projects. And, of course, there is always time for free play. For more information: contact Aileen at 617-623-0097 or growingcenter at aol dot com.
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Tuesday, September 21st

17 days away

Committee Meeting
2:00 PM
Sullivan Chamber
The Economic Development, Training and Employment Committee will conduct a public meeting to discuss place-making strategies for Kendall Square.
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School Committee Meeting
6:00 PM
Sullivan Chamber
School Committee Meeting
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Planning Board Meeting
7:00 PM
City Hall Annex, 344 Broadway, 2nd Floor Conference Room
See agenda at: http://www.cambridgema.gov/cdd/cp/zng/agenda/index.htmlPlease contact Liza Paden with any questions.
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2010 Historic Preservation Commission
6:40 PM
City Hall - 93 Highland Avenue - 3rd Floor Conference Room
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2010 Bicycle Committee
7:00 PM
City Hall - 93 Highland Avenue - Basement Floor Conference Room
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Wednesday, September 22nd

18 days away

First Time Homebuyer Workshops
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
City Hall Annex, 344 Broadway, 2nd Floor Conference Room
A series of workshops that educates first-time homebuyers on the homebuying process
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Red Fire Farm CSA Drop Off
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
The Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave, Somerville
Pre-ordered shares of vegetables (and some fruits) are delivered weekly. Contact Red Fire Farm to get on wait list for 2011 season. Contact: Red Fire Farm 413-467-SOIL or www.redfirefarm.com
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Second Chances Clothing Drive
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
The Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave, Somerville
Second Chances Clothing Drive Donate your gently used clothing, shoes and accessories to local nonprofit serving homeless and low-income residents in Greater Boston area. Drop if off here and it will be distributed to local service agencies. Contact: Andrea 617.666.0280 or www.secondchances.org.
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Thursday, September 23rd

19 days away

Pedestrian Committee Meeting
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
344 Broadway, 4th Floor Conference Room
Regular meeting of the Cambridge Pedestrian Committee which reviews and initiates plans and policies to make walking safer and more attractive.
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2010 Fair Housing Commission
12:00 PM
City Hall Annex - 50 Evergreen Avenue
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Design Review Committee Meeting
6:30 PM
City Hall - 93 Highland Avenue - 3rd Floor Conference Room
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Board of Aldermen Regular Meeting
7:00 PM
City Hall - 93 Highland Avenue - Aldermanic Chamber
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Family Friendly Full Moon Labyrinth Walk
4:30 PM
The Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave, Somerville
Walk the labyrinth as a meditation, a prayer, a time for reflection, or an opportunity to connect with the Earth. Children are welcomed at the family friendly walks. Contact: Sarah 805-252-9472 or sarah at sarahwhedon dot org
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Wheel of the Year Festival - Fall Equinox
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
The Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave, Somerville
A series of family-friendly festivals celebrating the turning of the wheel of the year. Explore the changing seasons and our changing selves through song, story, art and play. You are encouraged to bring a potluck contribution and make a small donation to help cover costs. Contact: Sierra 617-781-0251 or sierralblack at gmail dot com
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Friday, September 24th

20 days away

Growing Center Playgroup
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
The Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave, Somerville
Age range: for children age 0-5 years and their caregivers Registration: no registration necessary - just drop in Description: Play! Play! Play! For more information: contact Roisin at 781-686-2094 or roisin_o_kizmet_1998 at yahoo dot com.
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Saturday, September 25th

21 days away

Fairies in the Garden
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
The Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave, Somerville
Annual event for the young of heart. Don your fairy wings and come play, create art, sing and dance in fairy land. Build a fairy house. Please bring a teacup for fairy tea. Come dressed up as your most Magical Being; Fairies, friends of the fairies, unicorns, dragons, elves, wizards and made-up creatures are most welcome. Suggested donation $5-$10 per child to cover costs. Rain date September 26. Contact: Su Eaton at 617-623-3521 or www.sueaton.com
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Sunday, September 26th

22 days away

Rain Date - Fairies in the Garden
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
The Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave, Somerville
See September 25 for details.
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Monday, September 27th

23 days away

Regular City Council Meeting
5:30 PM
Sullivan Chamber
Regular City Council Meeting
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2010 Condominium Review Board
5:30 PM
City Hall - 93 Highland Avenue - Basement Floor Conference Room
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2010 Recreation & Youth Commission
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Recreation Department, 19 Walnut Street
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Yardkins Garden Club
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
The Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave, Somerville
For children age 5 ½ - 7 ½ years and their caregivers. Caregivers and other interested people are invited to offer an activity that is earth-friendly (materials are from nature and can be returned to nature), healthy, and fun! We would love to do gardening, nature exploration, music, games, singing, movement and art projects. And, of course, there is always time for free play. For more information: contact Aileen at 617-623-0097 or growingcenter at aol dot com.
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Tuesday, September 28th

24 days away

Committee Meeting
4:00 PM
Sullivan Chamber
The University Relations Committee will conduct a public meeting to discuss campus safety.
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2010 Conservation Commisssion
7:00 PM
City Hall - 93 Highland Avenue - 3rd Floor Conference Room
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Wednesday, September 29th

25 days away

Best Retail Practices Workshop
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
City Hall Annex, 344 Broadway, 3rd Floor Conference Room
Attention retailers, restaurant owners and storefront service businesses.
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Public Art Academy for Artists (Part 1 of 3)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
344 Broadway, 2nd Floor
Come to the Cambridge Arts Council to view a free webinar by Americans for the Arts. This three-part seminar series will give you all the information and tools you need to understand contracts and manage project timelines and budgets. Presenters: Barbara Goldstein, Public Art Director, City of San Jose Office of Cultural Affairs; Steven Huss, Cultural Arts Manager, City of Oakland, Cultural Arts Marketing Department Moderator: Liesel Fenner, Public Art Program Manager, Americans for the Arts, Washington, DC Americans for the ArtsFree617-349-4380
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Police Review & Advisory Board Monthly Meeting
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
51 Inman St., 2nd Floor Conference Room
Regular monthly meeting
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First Time Homebuyer Workshops
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
City Hall Annex, 344 Broadway, 2nd Floor Conference Room
A series of workshops that educates first-time homebuyers on the homebuying process
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Red Fire Farm CSA Drop Off
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
The Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave, Somerville
Pre-ordered shares of vegetables (and some fruits) are delivered weekly. Contact Red Fire Farm to get on wait list for 2011 season. Contact: Red Fire Farm 413-467-SOIL or www.redfirefarm.com
More... (Growing Center Calendar)
Thursday, September 30th

26 days away

Committee Meeting
5:30 PM
Sullivan Chamber
The Environment Committee will conduct a public meeting to discuss planting, maintenance and protection of street trees and any other matters that may come before the committee with regard to Cambridge trees.
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Real Estate Leasing Basics for Small Businesses
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
City Hall Annex, 344 Broadway, 2nd Floor Conference Room
Free workshop for small businesses on Real Estate Leasing
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