Senior Center Now Requires Pre-Registration

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Senior Center Now Requires Pre-Registration for All Programs

The Watertown Department of Senior Services announced Aug. 10 that pre-registration is now required, effective immediately, for all events, fitness classes, programs and trips. Residents can register by calling 617-972-6490 or online at MyActiveCenter.com. Everyone must also stop at the front desk to check in on the day of a registered program or trip; anyone who does not check in will be sent back to do so.

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Aperol Spritz Soiree Tonight at Arsenal Yards

Buttermilk & Bourbon at 100 Arsenal Yard Boulevard hosts its 2nd Annual Aperol Spritz Secret Garden Soiree tonight, Aug. 11, from 6-9 p.m., with cocktails, food, and photo ops. Admission is ticketed.

Buttermilk & Bourbon

Teen Creative Writing Workshop at Library Today

Students entering grades 6-12 can drop in to a collaborative creative writing workshop today, Aug. 11, from 2-3 p.m. in the library's Teen Room.

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Kids Build Kaleidoscopes at Library STEAM Club Today

Registered children ages 5-11 build paper kaleidoscopes today, Aug. 11, from 4-4:30 p.m. in the library's Children's Program Room.

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Watertown Homeschooled Student Wins Climate Art Contest

Keeva Angstadt, a homeschooled 11th grader from Watertown, was named a high school division winner of UMass Lowell's 'Cool Science' art contest on Aug. 10, 2026.

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Watertown Lit Squad Meets at the Library Tonight

Writers gather tonight, Aug. 11, from 7-8:30 p.m. in the library's Raya Stern Trustees Room to share poems, plays, fiction, essays, and other creative work.

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Irish Set Dancing Workshop Tonight at Canadian American Club

The Canadian American Club at 202 Arlington Street holds its Watertown Set/Ceili Irish Set Dancing workshop tonight, Aug. 11, from 7:30-9 p.m.; admission is $7.

Canadian American Club

Puppet Playtime at Gore Place Today

Children ages 3-4 and their caregivers can join 'Good News Gus' and his puppet pals today, Aug. 11, at 4 p.m. for music and stories in the Carriage House at Gore Place.

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