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Free Document Shredding at Reuse & Recycling Center Saturday

Residents can bring up to two boxes of documents, any size they can lift, for free secure shredding Saturday, Oct. 3, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Reuse & Recycling Center, 33 Ryder St. The event is for Arlington residents only, so be prepared to show ID; no appointment is needed. Small Arlington businesses may bring up to five boxes at $5 per box, paid by check only, payable to the Town of Arlington.

Town of Arlington

Menotomy Concert Series Opens 20th Season Tonight with Pianist Junwen Liang

Junwen Liang performs "Echoes Across Horizons" tonight, Oct. 2, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Robbins Memorial Town Hall. Admission is free.

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Jam'n Java Open Mic Returns Tonight at Donut Villa

Local musicians, poets, and comedians are invited to perform at the monthly open mic tonight, Oct. 2, starting at 6:30 p.m. at Donut Villa Brunch Club and Bar.

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Djembe Drum Class Meets Tonight at Mystic Open Studio

Instructor Audrey Diallo leads an all-levels West African Djembe class tonight, Oct. 2, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Mystic Open Studio on Massachusetts Avenue.

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Boston DSA Hosts Arlington Coffee Meetup Today

Boston DSA holds an in-person coffee gathering in Arlington today, Oct. 2, from noon to 1:30 p.m. The address is shared after RSVP; organizers say it is open to everyone.

Boston DSA

Police Headquarters Hosts Car Seat Inspections Saturday

Car-seat inspections run Saturday, Oct. 3, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Install seats before arriving; the event is for inspections, not installation.

Town of Arlington

Fox Library Offers Baby Footprint and Handprint Keepsakes Saturday

Fox Library provides supplies Saturday, Oct. 3, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. for families to make footprint or handprint keepsakes. The drop-in program is for babies ages 0–12 months.

Robbins Library

Lowell Chamber Orchestra Performs Opera Scenes at Arlington High Saturday

The orchestra performs scenes from "Seven Rabbits on a Pole" Saturday, Oct. 3, at 7:30 p.m. in the Arlington High School auditorium. Admission is free; donations welcomed.

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Schwamb Mill Oktoberfest Set for Saturday Afternoon

Schwamb Mill Oktoberfest returns to Old Schwamb Mill Saturday, Oct. 3, from noon to 4 p.m. Arlington Brewing Company says more details are forthcoming.

Arlington Brewing Company

Brackett PTO Community Coffee This Morning

Brackett PTO's community coffee is today, Oct. 2, from 7:45 to 9 a.m. Families can meet outside near the flagpole; coffee and tea provided.

Brackett Elementary School PTO

Free Soccer Clinic for Grades 6–8 Starts Tonight

Arlington Soccer Club's free co-ed free-play clinic begins tonight, Oct. 2, from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. at AHS Turf #2, and runs Fridays through Nov. 13.

Arlington Soccer Club

Fidelity House Preschool Soccer Begins Today

Fidelity House's six-session soccer program for ages 2 years 9 months to 5 years 11 months starts today, Oct. 2, from 12:30 to 1:15 p.m., and runs through Nov. 6.

Fidelity House