Library program marks 40 years of adult literacy work

From Framingham News

• City marks sixth Indigenous Peoples Day event. Framingham held its sixth annual Indigenous Peoples Day celebration Oct. 12 at Edwards Church, featuring Nipmuc leaders, a land acknowledgment and reflections from city and faith leaders.Framingham News
• City merges Veterans Day events into one Nov. 11 gathering. Framingham is combining its Veterans Day ceremony and lunch into a single event Nov. 11 at the Memorial Building, with attendance capped at 175.Framingham News

Happening Wed, Oct 21

• 2:30 p.m.: Green workforce networking event Wednesday at library. Framingham hosts a "See Yourself in the Green Workforce" exploration and networking event Wednesday, Oct. 21, from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. at 100 State Street.Town of Framingham
• 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.: See Yourself in the Green Workforce: Explore, Share, & Network!: Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. See Yourself in the Green Workforce: Explore, Share, & Network! is listed on the town calendar for Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at 100 State Street.Town of Framingham

Framingham on Tue, Oct 20

• Library program marks 40 years of adult literacy work. Framingham Public Library's Literacy Unlimited program celebrates 40 years with an anniversary event Thursday, Nov. 19, at Historic Nevins Hall in the Memorial Building; the ticket deadline is Nov. 6.Town of Framingham
• Team Framingham picks 27 runners for 2027 Boston Marathon. Team Framingham selected 27 runners for the 2027 Boston Marathon after more than 100 people applied for the lottery, the city announced Monday, Oct. 19.Town of Framingham
• Team Framingham picks five nonprofits for 2027 fundraising. Team Framingham selected five nonprofit organizations for 2027 from a field of 17 applicants, the city announced Monday, Oct. 19.Town of Framingham
• Salem End Road paving set for Thursday, Friday. The city has scheduled paving work on Salem End Road for Thursday and Friday, according to a Department of Public Works traffic alert.Town of Framingham
• Danforth Street scheduled for paving work. The city has scheduled paving work on Danforth Street, according to a Department of Public Works traffic alert issued Oct. 20.Town of Framingham
• Daniel's Table food pantry readies November opening. The new Daniel's Table location in Framingham is preparing to open in November, according to a photo gallery preview by MetroWest Daily News.MetroWest Daily News
• Early voting underway for Framingham's 2026 election. Framingham residents can begin casting ballots ahead of the Nov. 3 election, Patch reports, highlighting early voting options available now.Framingham Patch

Coming up

• Thu, Oct 22, 7:00 p.m.: Job search prep program Thursday at library. Framingham Public Library hosts a Job Search Prep Program Thursday, Oct. 22, at 7 p.m. at 49 Lexington Street.Framingham Public Library
• Thu, Oct 22, 6:00 p.m.: Framingham football hosts Brookline Thursday. Framingham's varsity football team hosts Brookline in a conference game Thursday, Oct. 22, at 6 p.m., according to MaxPreps.MaxPreps
• Fri, Oct 23, 6:00 p.m.: Planetarium community event set for Friday. A Roman Telescope Planetarium community event takes place Friday, Oct. 23, at 6 p.m. at 100 State Street.Town of Framingham
• Sat, Oct 24, 9:00 a.m.: Wayside's 5K Kids Run and family fair Saturday. Wayside hosts its 5K Kids Run/Walk and Family Fair Saturday, Oct. 24, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 48 Frost Street.Town of Framingham
• Sat, Oct 24, 9:00 a.m.: Plymouth Church holds 54th annual fall fair Saturday. Plymouth Church in Framingham holds its 54th annual Fall Fair Saturday, Oct. 24, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 87 Edgell Road.Town of Framingham
• Sat, Oct 24, 11:00 a.m.: Framingham JV soccer hosts Lexington Saturday. Framingham's JV soccer team hosts Lexington in a non-conference match Saturday, Oct. 24, at 11 a.m., according to MaxPreps.MaxPreps
• Tue, Oct 27: Photography workshop set for Oct. 27 in Framingham. A "Mindful Motion" photography program on intentional camera movement takes place Oct. 27 at Andrews Episcopal Church in Framingham, according to Wellesley Patch.Wellesley Patch

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