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April 25, 2026

Quilters' Connection Biannual Quilt Show Opens Today at Town Hall

The Quilters' Connection guild's two-day show runs today at Arlington Town Hall, featuring 125+ quilts, boutique vendors, and a $10 admission raffle benefiting guild charities.

Arlington, MA Patch

PACC Rummage Sale Today at Arlington Heights Church, 9 a.m.–2:30 p.m.

Park Avenue Congregational Church hosts its annual rummage sale today with clothing, toys, housewares, and books; a bag sale starts at 1 p.m.

Arlington, MA Patch

Free Playback Theater Performance at Winslow Towers This Afternoon

True Story Theater presents a free performance at 3 p.m. today built around stories from residents of Winslow Towers, Arlington's affordable housing community.

BosTix

13FOREST Gallery Hosts Live Performance and Reception Today, 4–6 p.m.

13FOREST Gallery presents 'Storytime: Practiced Lives' this afternoon with a live performance by R. Galvan and Magda León, a reception, and artist Q&A as part of its 'Material Self' exhibition.

The Boston Calendar

Boston Open Weightlifting Meet Kicks Off Today at Graviton Fitness

The 3rd Annual Boston Open weightlifting meet begins today at Graviton Fitness in Arlington, with youth sessions Saturday and additional sessions Sunday; the meet also serves as a National University qualifier.

Eventbrite

Extinction Rebellion Art Build at Mystic Open Studio This Morning, 10 a.m.–Noon

Extinction Rebellion Boston hosts a drop-in art build today at Mystic Open Studio in Arlington to prepare artwork for upcoming climate-justice actions.

Meetup

Arlington-Belmont Crew Team Marks One Year Since Boat Theft

One year after a thief stole the A/B crew team's truck and trailer — destroying all 11 boats — the 80-plus-member team has rebuilt its fleet, returned to competition, and is planning a May 17 anniversary gathering.

YourArlington

All Arlington Athletic Fields Open Today

All town athletic fields are open today, April 25; North Union Baseball field, closed yesterday for maintenance, has also reopened.

www.arlingtonma.gov

Town Meeting Schedule: Key Budget Articles Assigned to May 6 and 11

Articles 64–67 are scheduled for May 6 and Article 72 for May 11; the updated annotated warrant reflects out-of-order scheduling to accommodate presenters and relevant staff.

www.arlingtonma.gov

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