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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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