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Wicked Watertown tickets go on sale today at noon

Advance tickets for the haunted house at Wicked Watertown, a family-friendly Halloween event at the Commander's Mansion, 440 Talcott Ave., go on sale today at noon for $5 per person; children under three enter free. The event runs Saturday, Oct. 24, from 4 to 7 p.m. and also offers free activities, including kids' games, ghost stories by flashlight, a costume contest and a dance party. Advance registration closes Oct. 23 at noon, after which tickets cost $10 per person at the door, cash only.

Commander's Mansion

Singer HAKOB performs tonight at Armenian Cultural Center

French-Armenian singer HAKOB performs Friday, October 2, at 7:30 p.m. at the Armenian Cultural & Educational Center, 47 Nichols Ave. The program features music in French, Armenian and English, plus violin solos.

Hamaynk

Teen Dungeons & Dragons adventure at the library today

The Watertown Free Public Library hosts a Dungeons & Dragons adventure for grades 6–12 today, 4 to 6 p.m. Registration is required, and Watertown residents have priority.

Watertown News

Open mic and pub night tonight at Canadian American Club

The Canadian American Club, 202 Arlington St., opens its downstairs pub tonight from 8 to 11 p.m. for a free open mic and live music. Guests can bring an instrument or just listen.

Canadian American Club

Children's sing-along at the library this morning

Children of all ages can join a librarian for familiar songs today, 10 to 10:30 a.m. No registration required.

Watertown Free Public Library

Drop-in Crafternoon for kids at the library today

Children ages 5–11 can stop by the Watertown Free Public Library today, 4 to 5 p.m., for casual crafting. No registration required.

Watertown Free Public Library

Drop-in English conversation session at the library today

Intermediate and advanced English learners can drop in today, 10 to 11:30 a.m., in the Lucia Mastrangelo Room. No registration required.

Watertown Free Public Library

Raiders host Stoneham in Friday night football

Watertown High's Raiders host Stoneham at 7 p.m. tonight at Victory Field.

MaxPreps

Arlekin Studios brings “The Choice” to Mosesian Center Saturday

Arlekin Studios presents its one-woman show “The Choice,” based on Edith Eva Eger's book, Saturday, October 3, at 7 p.m. at the Mosesian Center. The show is in Russian.

Mosesian Center for the Arts

Birds of Watertown photo show opens Saturday at the library

An opening reception for the photography show Birds of Watertown runs Saturday, October 3, 2 to 4 p.m. at the Watertown Free Public Library, with snacks in the Raya Stern Room.

Watertown Free Public Library

Public screenplay reading Sunday at the library

Participants may read five pages of a screenplay Sunday, October 4, 1 to 4 p.m. at the Watertown Free Public Library. No registration required.

Watertown Free Public Library

Letter urges rebuilding special ed family leadership after SEPAC resignations

An open letter published Sept. 30 calls for rebuilding special education family leadership and student support after resignations on the Watertown SEPAC board.

Watertown News

City presses USPS on restoring Watertown Square post office service

City officials are asking the U.S. Postal Service how full service could be restored in Watertown Square and seeking an in-person meeting. WCA-TV reported more than 700 residents signed a city-drafted letter opposing permanent closure of the former branch.

WCA-TV

Biotech startup Ai3Bio raises $49 million

Patch reported that Ai3Bio, a biotech startup with a Watertown presence, raised $49 million to develop autoimmune-disease treatments, including for rheumatoid arthritis and lupus.

Patch