On the first weekend of October every year, animals can be seen gathering on the front lawn and steps of one the churches of Ave Maria Parish. They wait – anxiously but well-behaved – for their yearly blessing. This is the annual Blessing of the Animals held in honor of the Feast of Saint Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals. On Saturday, Oct. 5, several dogs, a … [Read more...] about Blessing of the Animals at St. Maria Goretti Church
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Library Schedule Oct. 10 to Oct. 16
Thursday, Oct. 10 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Acorn Painting for Teens Friday, Oct. 11 9 a.m. – 11 a.m Representative Brad Jones Office Hours Sunday, Oct. 13 CLOSED Monday, Oct. 14 CLOSED Tuesday, Oct. 15 3 p.m. – 4 p.m. Knitting and Crafting Club 4 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. Terrific Tuesdays with North Suburban Child & Family Resource Network 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. … [Read more...] about Library Schedule Oct. 10 to Oct. 16
Lynnfield Senior Center offers October programs
A lot is happening at the Lynnfield Senior Center. Call the center at 781-598-1078 for more information on these programs and more. Stop by and see all that we offer. Presentation on Medicare: Check the outreach page for two important Medicare presentations for open enrollment. “Health Plan Options” will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 22, at 12 p.m., and “Medicare Supplement vs. … [Read more...] about Lynnfield Senior Center offers October programs
Troop 48 enjoys camping adventure at Winter Island
Lynnfield’s BSA Boy Scout Troop 48 enjoyed a weekend camping adventure at Winter Island in Salem on Oct. 5-6. The older Scouts trained the younger Scouts on the elements needed to achieve Scout rank, including the Scout Oath and Motto, as well as various knots. The Scouts also explored the beach and campground, played flashlight tag, and baked pizzas from scratch in Dutch … [Read more...] about Troop 48 enjoys camping adventure at Winter Island
Fall Book Sale drops by the Meeting House on Oct. 19
Join the Friends of the Lynnfield Library (FOLL) for the Fall Book Sale on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Meeting House. A members-only presale will be held on Friday, Oct. 18, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Not a member but don’t want to miss the presale? No worries—you can sign up at the door! Only books in excellent condition will be sold, with thousands to … [Read more...] about Fall Book Sale drops by the Meeting House on Oct. 19