Free Junior Police Academy opens at Argenziano

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Junior Police Academy begins weeklong program

The Somerville Junior Police Academy began a weeklong run Monday at the Argenziano School, meeting 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. through Friday, Aug. 21. Run jointly by Somerville Parks and Recreation and the Somerville Police Department, the program is free for city residents entering grades 5-8 and mixes classroom trainings, hands-on tactics, special guests and travel days. Lunches are provided, and each cadet receives a T-shirt, badge, hat and backpack; families can note accommodations when registering.

Somerville Parks & Recreation

Condominium Review Board meets remotely

The Somerville Condominium Review Board met remotely Monday, Aug. 17, at 6 p.m. to review municipal condominium applications; advance registration was required.

City of Somerville

White Owls play Monday blues residency at Sally O'Brien's

The Dennis Brennan-led blues and roots band The White Owls played their weekly, no-cover Monday residency at Sally O'Brien's in Union Square on Aug. 17, starting at 7:30 p.m.

Sally O'Brien's

School of Rock launches week-long 'Metal Camp' for kids

School of Rock Somerville launched its 'Metal Camp' for youth Monday, Aug. 17, culminating in a live concert Friday, Aug. 21.

School of Rock

Human Rights Commission subcommittee meets remotely

The Administration Subcommittee of the Somerville Human Rights Commission held a remote public meeting Monday, Aug. 17, at 5 p.m. to discuss administrative matters.

City of Somerville

Free capoeira class offered at Dance Union

A free introductory capoeira class ran Monday, Aug. 17, from 7 to 8 p.m. at Dance Union, 16 Bow St., combining Afro-Brazilian martial arts, dance, music, and fitness.

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Monday trivia returns to Remnant Brewing

Remnant Brewing at 2 Bow Market Way hosted its weekly Monday Trivia on Aug. 17, from 7 to 9 p.m., a free event with prizes and food from Bow Market neighbors.

The Boston Calendar

Somerville Theatre screens 'The Odyssey' in 70mm

The Somerville Theatre in Davis Square hosted a rare 70mm presentation of "The Odyssey" Monday, Aug. 17, at 7 p.m., followed by the restored documentary "Hell's Highway" at 8 p.m.

Somerville Theatre