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Health insurance help at library today, 10 to 1

September 29, 2026

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Agencia Alpha offers health insurance help at library

Agencia Alpha is holding a health insurance clinic today, September 29, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Microfilm Room of Waltham Public Library, 735 Main Street. Staff can help with first-time applications, renewals, document submissions and coverage questions. The notice was posted in Spanish and English, and more information is available at staff@agenciaalpha.org or 617-522-6382 x2.

Waltham Public Library

Waltham ZBA to hear Gill Road, Fern Street variance cases

The Zoning Board of Appeals meets tonight, September 29, from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Government Center Public Meeting Room, 119 School Street, with cases including 30–32 Gill Road and 8 Fern Street among variance, special permit, and appeal petitions.

City of Waltham

Bentley University hosts coding interview workshop

Bentley University's La Cava Conference Center hosts a workshop today, September 29, from 2 to 3:30 p.m., covering preparation and problem-solving strategies for software technical interviews.

Bentley University

WPS posts free food resource guide for Sept. 28–Oct. 4

Waltham Public Schools posted a free food resource guide, available in English and Spanish, covering the week through October 4.

Waltham Public Schools

Charles River Community Health holds fall breakfast at Gore Place

Charles River Community Health holds its fall community breakfast at Gore Place today, September 29, from 7:30 to 9 a.m., including an update on expanded Waltham services and remarks by Juan Fernando Lopera.

Waltham Times

Waltham Clothing Exchange opens Tuesday for 70th year

The Waltham Clothing Exchange thrift shop is open today, September 29, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at First Parish, 50 Church St., celebrating 70 years and accepting donations during open hours.

Waltham Times

Spanish-language storytime scheduled at Waltham Public Library

The library holds 'Te Cuento un Cuento' today, September 29, from 10:30 to 11 a.m., featuring stories, rhymes, and songs entirely in Spanish; recommended for all ages, no registration required.

Waltham Public Library

Bookmobile visits William F. Stanley Senior Center

The Waltham Public Library bookmobile stops at the William F. Stanley Senior Center, 488 Main St., today, September 29, from 2 to 4 p.m.; visitors can get a library card, check out books, or return items.

Waltham Public Library

Teens can decorate library card holders at WPL

Waltham Public Library hosts a craft session today, September 29, from 4 to 5:30 p.m., for teens in grades 6–12 to decorate school ID toploaders; no registration required.

Waltham Public Library

Family storytime set for Tuesday evening at WPL

Waltham Public Library holds a family storytime today, September 29, from 6 to 6:30 p.m., with stories and songs for all ages; no registration required.

Waltham Public Library

First Parish schedules Tuesday Tea Talks

First Parish in Waltham holds its weekly drop-in Tea Talks today, September 29, from 11 a.m. to noon in the Harrington Room, open to those interested in conversation about faith, community, and life's bigger questions.

First Parish in Waltham

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