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WHS Students, Teachers Named Autodesk Finalists

September 25, 2026

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Watertown High Students, Teachers Named Autodesk Award Finalists

Watertown High School students and teachers are finalists for the Autodesk Design and Make Awards. They were recognized for designing a 600-square-foot net-zero home focused on clean energy and affordable housing.

Watertown Public Schools

Arshile Gorky exhibition opens at Armenian Museum

The Armenian Museum of America's exhibition of 26 works exploring Arshile Gorky's art, relationships and sense of community opens today, Friday, September 25, at 65 Main St.

Watertown Cultural District

Project Save launches Archive After Hours concert series

A free inaugural concert with songwriters Elizabeth Steen and Arto Vaun launches the series Saturday, September 26, with doors at 5 p.m. and music at 6 p.m. at Project Save, 600 Pleasant St.

Watertown News

Mosesian Center hosts two-day lantern-making workshop

Adults can make illuminated bird lanterns Saturday and Sunday, September 26-27, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Mosesian Center for the Arts, with an invitation to carry them in January's River of Lights Parade.

Mosesian Center for the Arts

Historical Society leads Revolutionary-era walking tour

The Historical Society of Watertown leads a 90-minute walking tour Sunday, September 27, from 10 to 11:30 a.m., starting at Zussman Memorial Park and ending at the Edmund Fowle House. The tour will be canceled if it rains.

Watertown Cultural District

Watertown's Got Talent applications due Friday

Applications from performers ages 18 and under are due today, Friday, September 25; selected acts perform at Arsenal Yards on Wednesday, October 7 at 5:30 p.m.

Arsenal Yards

Watertown's Arianna Wilson Named Myra Kraft Community MVP

The New England Patriots Foundation honored Watertown resident Arianna Wilson with a Myra Kraft Community MVP Award for her charitable foundation, which she started as a teen in honor of her twin sister.

Watertown News

Victory Field construction continues, park remains closed

Utility work and other construction continue at Victory Field; the park stays closed during construction, though the stadium field remains open and pedestrian access is maintained.

City of Watertown

Flu Clinics to be Hosted by Watertown Public Health Department

Watertown’s Public Health Department will be running a series of flu clinics, some for seniors and some for all residents age 5 or over. See details provided by the City of Watertown, below.

Watertown News

Baidy Diaw Receives Congressional Citation at Naturalization Ceremony

Rep. Katherine Clark presented Baidy Diaw a Congressional Citation during his naturalization ceremony, recognizing his community contributions and work with Project Literacy at the Watertown Free Public Library.

Watertown News

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