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Nonpartisan ballot question forum tonight
September 24, 2026
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League of Women Voters Hosts Ballot Question Forum
The League of Women Voters of Brookline holds a nonpartisan forum on the 2026 ballot questions Thursday, Sept. 24, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at Hunneman Hall in the Brookline Village Library. The program is meant to help voters understand the questions, what a "yes" or "no" vote would mean, and each measure's potential impact. The League does not support or oppose political candidates.
Public Library of Brookline
Baker School Flu Clinic Today
Brookline hosts a free flu clinic Thursday, Sept. 24, 4:30–6:30 p.m. at Baker School, 205 Beverly Road, offering seasonal and high-dose vaccines for ages six months and up.
Town of Brookline
Extinction Rebellion Talk at Coolidge Corner Library
Extinction Rebellion–Boston and Rat City Rebels present the climate talk "Heading for Extinction" Thursday, Sept. 24, 7–8:15 p.m., in the Coolidge Corner Library meeting room, with audience discussion.
Public Library of Brookline
Chilean Culture Program for Young Children at Putterham Library
SolBe Learning leads a bilingual storytelling and arts workshop on Chilean culture Thursday, Sept. 24, 10:30–11 a.m. at Putterham Library, for children ages 0–5 and families.
Public Library of Brookline
Parachute Playtime at Brookline Village Library
The Public Library of Brookline hosts Parachute Playtime Thursday, Sept. 24, 10:30–11 a.m. in Hunneman Hall, with songs, rhymes, and stories for children ages 0–5 and caregivers.
Public Library of Brookline
Brookline Man Sentenced to Six Years for Attempted Transfer of Obscene Material to Minor
Federal prosecutors say 28-year-old William Kahn of Brookline was sentenced Sept. 23 in Boston federal court to six years in prison and three years of supervised release for attempting to send obscene material to a minor.
United States Department of Justice
Veteran Brookline Police Officer Retires After 30 Years
Town officials announced Sept. 22 the retirement of a Brookline police officer who served 30 years with the department.
Patch
Coolidge Corner Library Hosts Morning Playgroup
The free Brookline Community Playgroup meets Thursday, Sept. 24, at 10:30 a.m. at Coolidge Corner Library, with play, circle time, a story, and a take-home craft for children ages 0–5 and caregivers.
Public Library of Brookline
Kids Crafternoon at Coolidge Corner Library
Children ages 5–9 and siblings can drop in for free-form crafting Thursday, Sept. 24, at 3:30 p.m. at Coolidge Corner Library.
Public Library of Brookline
Boston Workers Circle Hosts Yiddish Sing
The free monthly Yiddish Sing meets Thursday, Sept. 24, 7–8:30 p.m. at the Boston Workers Circle building, 6 Webster St., with an online option; all are welcome.
Boston Workers Circle
Graphic Novel Club Meets at Brookline Village Library
The Dragonflies Graphic Novel Club meets Thursday, Sept. 24, 3:30–4:30 p.m. at Brookline Village Library for children in grades 1–4.
Public Library of Brookline
Women's Pottery Night at Clayroom
The Flour Child Society hosts a pottery-painting gathering Thursday, Sept. 24, 6:30–9 p.m. at Clayroom, 1408 Beacon St., with tickets including a pottery piece, studio fees, food, and drinks.
Flour Child
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