The Community Calendar runs every Monday and covers the week from Monday through the following Sunday. Items for the Community Calendar can be sent to [email protected]. Please include the town, type of event (education, entertainment, municipal), place and time of event.
LYNN
Monday, Dec. 17
Entertainment
Karaoke Night at Lazy Dog Sports Bar, 9:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 18
Entertainment
Trivia at Lazy Dog Sports Bar, 8 p.m.
Municipal
Traffic Commission meeting at Lynn Police Department, 6 p.m.
Wednesday, Dec. 19
Entertainment
Story Time with Miss Sue at Lynn Public Library, 9:30 a.m.
Operation Military Smiles at City Hall, 4:30 to 7 p.m.
Thursday, Dec. 20
Entertainment
Karaoke Night at Buchanan Cafe, 9 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 21
Entertainment
Micadelic Friday at Bent Water Brewing Company, 9:30 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 22
Entertainment
Chase the Chill Sit & Knit at Land of a Thousand Hills Coffee, 10 a.m.
Live Music Saturdays at Bent Water Brewing Company, 8:30 p.m.
Municipal
Leaf and Yard Waste Drop-off at Department of Public Works, 250 Commercial St., 7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Sunday, Dec. 23
Entertainment
Brewery Tour and Tasting at Bent Water Brewing Company, 2 p.m.
LYNNFIELD
Monday, Dec. 17
Municipal
Essex Regional Retirement Board, 491 Maple St., Danvers, Building 200, Suite 201, 8:30 a.m.
Open Space & Recreation Plan Committee, Town Hall, 6 p.m.
Board of Assessors, Town Hall, 6 p.m.
Finance Committee, Town Hall, Maney Room, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 18
Municipal
Conservation Commission, Town Hall, Selectmen’s Hearing Room, 6:30 p.m.
Board of Appeals, Al Merritt Center, 600 Market St. 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Dec. 19
Entertainment
Gift wrapping — Lynnfield Middle School, 505 Main St., 2-3 p.m.
Municipal
Lynnfield School Committee, Central Office, 525 Salem St., 4:45 p.m.
L.I.F.E. Board of Directors, Colonial Village Clubhouse, 7 p.m.
MARBLEHEAD
Monday, Dec. 17
Entertainment
Children’s Chess Club Winter Tournament for children in second grade and up at Abbot Public Library, 6-8:30 p.m.
Municipal
Joint meeting of School Committee Budget Liaisons & Finance Committee Budget Liaisons at 9 Widger Rd., 3 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 18
Entertainment
Book Discussion Group dives into Rahna Reiko Rizzuto’s Shadow Child at Abbot Public Library, 10-11 a.m.
Spicy Ornament & Candle Holder Sculpting for Teens in grades 7 through 12 at Abbot Public Library, 3-5 p.m.
Portrait Session Drop-in with clothed model ($10 for members/$12 for non-members) at 8 Hooper St., 6-9 p.m.
Municipal
Board of Assessors meeting at 7 Widger Rd., 8:30 a.m.
Housing Authority meeting at 26 Rowland St., 2:30 p.m.
Municipal Light Board Meeting at 80 Commercial St., 4 p.m.
Old & Historic Districts Commission meeting at Selectmen’s meeting Room at Abbot Hall, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, Dec. 19
Education
Stories with Library Assistant Ryan and his puppet Speedy the Sea Otter for children aged 2-4 years old at Abbot Public Library, 10:30-11 a.m.
Entertainment
Spicy Ornament & Candle Holder Sculpting for Teens in grades 7 through 12 at Abbot Public Library, 3-5 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 21
Entertainment
Music with Dara with keyboard, felt board, finger puppets, and other engaging visual props for children ages 2-5 years old at Abbot Public Library, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Indoor Park and Play at the Community Center, for children ages 1-5 for $2, 10:30-11:45 a.m.
NAHANT
Wednesday, Dec. 19
Municipal
Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Committee meeting at Town Hall, 7 p.m.
Nahant American Legion Auxiliary Unit 215 monthly meeting, Nahant Life Saving Station, 7 p.m.
PEABODY
Monday, Dec. 17
Education
Parent Advisory Board, La Siesta Restaurante, 3 Main St., 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Entertainment
Eastern Coyote/Coywolf presentation by Jon Way sponsored by the Friends of Peabody Institute Libraries, 82 Main St., Sutton Room, 7-8:30 p.m.
Municipal
Licensing Board meeting, City Hall, 24 Lowell St., 6:30 p.m.
Zoning Board of Appeals, City Hall, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 18
Entertainment
Public school students, staff celebrate volunteerism and community with blue and white pride day.
Baby storytime for infants, toddlers up to 18 months, 82 Main St. program room. Registration recommended, call (978) 531-0100, 10-10:45 a.m.
Thursday, Dec. 20
Education
Peabody Area Chamber of Commerce December business studio workshop, Topic — running a profitable company.
Toscana Ristorante, 3 Bourbon St., 11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
REVERE
Monday, Dec. 17
Education
Music & Movement, Revere Public Library, 179 Beach St. Children will listen to music and use instruments bells, sticks and scarves as they move around. Ages 17 months to 5 years old are welcome to attend with their parents or guardian during class, 10:30- 11:15 a.m.
Municipal
Water Meter Progress meeting, Revere City Hall, 281 Broadway, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Zoning sub-committee meeting, Revere City Hall, 5:30-6 p.m.
City Council meeting, Revere City Hall, 6-9 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 18
Education
Ms. Popcorn Story Time, Revere Public Library, 179 Beach Street. This program includes story, music and craft. Children 3-5 yrs. old are welcome to attend accompanied by their parent of guardian during class, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Entertainment
Boy Scout Troop 15 meetings, 249 Broadway; call 781-222-3333 for more info, 7-8 p.m.
Municipal
Site Plan Review Committee meeting, Revere City Hall Council Chambers, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Wednesday, Dec. 19
Municipal
Retirement Board meeting, Revere City Hall, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
License Commission meeting, Council Chamber, 3-5 p.m.
Eastern Regional Commission on the Status of Women and Girls meeting, Revere City Hall, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Thursday, Dec. 20
Education
Spanish Musical Fun & Learning, Revere Public Library, 179 Beach St. This program is a mix of Learning Spanish, Music and fun. Ages 3-5 years old are invited and need to be accompanied by their parents or guardian during class, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Entertainment
All Inclusive Arts, Revere Recreation Center 150 Beach St. Join us every Thursday night at 6:30 pm, starting October 25th at the Revere Recreation Center located at 150 Beach Street for Weekly Art Projects taught by Miss Diane and friends. Students will complete a new project each week that they take home. This is a Free Arts program, must be a Revere resident, enrolled in the Special Education program, and must be accompanied by a parent/guardian during the weekly art class. Space is limited. Please contact Rick Freni or Robert Bent at the Commission on Disabilities to sign up. Email us at [email protected] or call (781) 286-8267, 6:30-8 p.m.
Municipal
Municipal Building Repair Committee meeting, Revere City Hall, 1-2 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 21
Municipal
Commission on Disabilities office hours for in-person appointments.
Veterans Affairs Office, 249R Broadway, 8:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Co-Chair Ralph DeCicco will also be taking appointments in the Legion building at other times during the week by appointment only. Residents can also seek assistance from the commission at any time by emailing [email protected] or calling 781-286-8267.
SAUGUS
Monday, Dec. 17
Municipal
Board of Assessors meeting at Town Hall conference room, 6 p.m.
Board of Appeals meeting at Town Hall auditorium, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 18
Municipal
Northeast Massachusetts mosquito control and wetlands management district meeting at 118 Tenney St., Georgetown, 9 a.m.
SWAMPSCOTT
Monday, Dec. 17
Municipal
School Communications Subcommittee meeting at the middle school, 8 a.m.
Capital Improvement Committee at Town Hall, 7 p.m.
Planning Board meeting at the High School, 7:15 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 18
Education
Practically Speaking English for those learning to continue working on the language at the Library, 10-11 a.m.
Entertainment
Meditation Class for $15 at 89 Burrill St., 6-7 p.m.
Municipal
Retirement Board meeting at Town Hall, 8 a.m.
Northeast Massachusetts mosquito control and wetlands management district meeting at 118 Tenney St., Georgetown, 9 a.m.
Zoning Board of Appeals meeting at the high school, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, Dec. 19
Entertainment
Knitting Club at the Library, 10:30 a.m.
Municipal
Board of Selectmen meeting at the high school, 7 p.m.
Conservation Commission meeting at the police station, 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, Dec. 20
Entertainment
Knitting Club at the Library, 1 p.m.
Municipal
School Policy Subcommittee meeting at the middle school, 3-4 p.m.
Public Library Trustees meeting at the public library at 7 p.m.
Article 6 Committee meeting at Town Hall, 7 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 21
Education
Early release for all grades for holiday break, 12 p.m.