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June 3, 2026

heARTfelt 2026 Online Auction Opens Today, Benefiting Dana-Farber

The heARTfelt 2026 online auction runs June 3–13, offering art, experiences, food and drink, and handmade goods. Proceeds benefit Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Arlington Center for the Arts.

Patch

Arlington Farmers Market Opens for 2026 Season Today

The Arlington Farmers Market, managed by Arlington EATS, kicks off its 2026 season today, Wednesday June 3, from 2:00–6:30 PM in the Russell Commons Lot.

Your Arlington

Pride Poster-Making and Pizza at First Parish Tonight

First Parish's LGBTQIA+ Affirming Committee hosts a Pride parade poster-making session tonight, June 3, from 6–8 PM in the Vestry at 630 Massachusetts Ave.

First Parish Unitarian Universalist of Arlington

Free JourneyDance Session at Robbins Library Tonight

Robbins Library, 700 Massachusetts Ave., hosts a free JourneyDance session tonight, June 3, from 7–8 PM.

UNATION

Free College Essay Lab at Maxima Hive Tonight

Hillside Writing and Maxima Hive host a free college application essay workshop tonight, June 3, from 7:00–8:15 PM, open to students and caregivers.

Your Arlington

Greek Festival Returns to Arlington June 4–7

The Arlington Greek Festival runs Thursday through Sunday, June 4–7, with authentic food, pastries, beer, wine, and live entertainment.

Your Arlington

True Story Theater Presents 'Stories of Being Queer' June 5 at ACA

True Story Theater hosts a Playback Theatre evening titled 'Stories of Being Queer in These Times' at the Arlington Center for the Arts on Friday, June 5, from 7–8:30 PM.

ArtsArlington

AHS Class of 2026 Graduation Set for Saturday at Peirce Field

Arlington High School's Class of 2026 graduation ceremony is scheduled for Saturday, June 6, at Peirce Field, weather permitting. The last day of school is June 18.

Your Arlington

Monday Art Collective Opens 'Driven By Abstraction' at Old Schwamb Mill June 6

The Old Schwamb Mill hosts the Monday Art Collective's summer exhibition 'Driven By Abstraction,' with a public opening reception on Saturday, June 6, from 2–4 PM.

ArtsArlington

Jason Russell House Opens for Summer Tours

The Jason Russell House & Museum is now open for the summer, offering guided historical tours Thursday through Sunday from 1:00–4:00 PM.

Your Arlington

Arlington Garden Club Awards $750 Grants to Bishop and Dallin Schools

The Arlington Garden Club has awarded $750 grants to Bishop and Dallin elementary schools to fund youth gardening projects, including vegetable harvesting and native pollinator gardens.

Your Arlington

Redwood Bakery Grows Arlington Presence Through Pop-Ups

Sara Baker-Flynn's Redwood Bakery, a San Francisco transplant, is expanding its local footprint with seasonal pop-ups at Mill Street Café and a local beer garden.

Your Arlington

The Children's Room Hiring Development Coordinator

The Children's Room in Arlington is seeking a full-time Development Coordinator focused on individual giving, offering a $60,000 salary with an August 3 start date.

Idealist

856 Mass Ave Project Approved by Environmental Design Review Board

The Environmental Design Review Board voted on June 1 to approve Docket #3899 for 856 Massachusetts Ave. The decision will be filed with the Town Clerk, starting a 20-day appeals period.

Town of Arlington

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