Oct. 2-3 shopping weekend, Village Bank open house

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Discover Wellesley Weekend and Village Bank Ribbon-Cutting Set for October

The Discover Wellesley shopping event runs Oct. 2-3. Newcomers are joining in, including My Gym with a Parents' Night Out Oct. 2 from 5-8 p.m. and Clarendon Fine Art with an Oct. 3 gallery show and talk on the greatest art heists; longtime favorites Isabel Harvey and A.M. DePrisco are offering discounts and gift bags. Separately, The Village Bank, which opened its first Wellesley branch at 579 Washington St. earlier this month, will hold a ribbon cutting and open house Oct. 7 from 9-11 a.m., with RSVPs due to Amy Werner by Oct. 5.

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Chamber Coffee Connect Meets at Lux Bond & Green Tuesday Morning

The Charles River Regional Chamber holds a free networking meetup Tuesday, Sept. 29, 8:30-9:30 a.m. at Lux Bond & Green, 60 Central Street, open to all local professionals.

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Select Board Takes Up Special Town Meeting Prep, Road Projects Tonight

The Select Board meets Tuesday, Sept. 29, at 5:30 p.m. in Town Hall's Juliani Room to prepare for Special Town Meeting and discuss merit pay, labor negotiations, litigation, and proposals for Wellesley Square and the Weston Road-Linden Street intersection.

Town of Wellesley

Town Boards to Discuss FY28 Budget, Capital Projects Tonight

Wellesley's All Board Meeting is set for Tuesday, Sept. 29, at 7 p.m. in Town Hall's Great Hall to discuss the FY28 budget timeline, capital planning, and development projects including the North 40, fire station, MassBay, Lower Falls, 888 Worcester, and Wellesley Square.

Town of Wellesley

MWRTA Advisory Board Meets Tuesday Morning

The MetroWest Regional Transit Authority Advisory Board meets Tuesday, Sept. 29, at 10 a.m. to discuss regional transit operations serving member communities including Wellesley.

Town of Wellesley

TBE's Hunger Initiative Holds Online Planning Meeting Tuesday

Temple Beth Elohim's Ending Hunger Initiative meets online Tuesday, Sept. 29, from 6-7 p.m. to plan a November 13-15 weekend of events on food insecurity.

Temple Beth Elohim

All-Ages Storytime at the Main Library Tuesday Morning

Storytime at MAIN runs Tuesday, Sept. 29, from 10:30-11:30 a.m. in the Wellesley Free Library's Wakelin Room, with songs, fingerplays, and free play afterward.

Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners

WPS Opens Bidding for Bates and Fiske Warewashing Services

Wellesley Public Schools released proposal specifications Monday, Sept. 28, for warewashing services at Bates and Fiske elementary schools; questions are accepted through Friday, Oct. 2.

Wellesley Public Schools

Last Day for TBE Table Meal-Prep Volunteering

Temple Beth Elohim's in-person TBE Table meal-volunteering program, which helps provide meals to people facing food insecurity, runs through Tuesday, Sept. 29.

Temple Beth Elohim

Caregiver Support Group Meets Online Tuesday Afternoon

Temple Beth Elohim's Caregiver Support Group for Cognitive Decline, led by Tamar Forman, meets online Tuesday, Sept. 29, from 1-2 p.m. for those caring for loved ones with cognitive decline.

Temple Beth Elohim

Babson Screens "It Was Just an Accident" Tuesday Night

Babson College screens Jafar Panahi's film Tuesday, Sept. 29, from 7-9 p.m. at the Sorenson Center; the screening is free and open to the public.

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Babson Hosts Casual Badminton Open Play Tuesday

Casual badminton games run Tuesday, Sept. 29, from 5-7 p.m. at Babson's LGRAC Court C, with all skill levels welcome and equipment provided.

Babson College

Cooking Class on Farmers Market Produce Tuesday Night

Joyful Kitchen Cooking School holds "Making the Most of Your Farmers Market Haul" Tuesday, Sept. 29, from 6-9 p.m., focused on cooking with seasonal produce and herbs from local farms.

Joyful Kitchen Cooking School

MassBay Trustee Committee Streams Student-Success Meeting

MassBay Community College's Board of Trustees Student Success & Academic Affairs Committee meets online Tuesday, Sept. 29, from 8-9 a.m.

Massachusetts Bay Community College

MassBay Trustee Committee Streams Nominations Meeting

MassBay's Board of Trustees Nominations and Bylaws Committee meets online Tuesday, Sept. 29, from 3-4 p.m.

Massachusetts Bay Community College