Shorebird tracking talk tonight at Jenks

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Jenks Center hosts talk on shorebird tracking technology

URI doctoral candidate Rebecca Linhart speaks at the Jenks Center, 109 Skillings Road, from 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday on how Motus and satellite tracking are reshaping shorebird conservation. Her talk covers the expansion of the Western Hemisphere Shorebird Reserve Network in the Bay of Fundy, satellite data revealing trans-Atlantic flight pathways, and new research on the value of small staging sites across the Northeast. The presentation is sponsored by a Cummings Foundation grant.

The Jenks Center

HRC Working Group meets Tuesday afternoon

The Human Rights Commission Working Group meets remotely at 4 p.m. Tuesday; advance Zoom registration required.

Town of Winchester

Planning Board meets remotely Tuesday night

The Winchester Planning Board meets remotely at 7 p.m. Tuesday; a Zoom registration link is on the town calendar.

Town of Winchester

Conservation Commission holds meeting and public hearing

The Conservation Commission meets at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Mystic Valley Room at Town Hall, followed by a 7:15 p.m. public hearing on a Main Street matter.

Town of Winchester

TSDRC holds regular meeting Tuesday evening

The TSDRC meets at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Winchester Room at Town Hall.

Town of Winchester

Library offers greeting-card craft workshop Tuesday

Betty Saccocia leads an adults-only greeting-card workshop at Winchester Public Library from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday; registration is full, but a waitlist is available.

Winchester Public Library

Kids can explore Scratch coding at the library

Children in grades 1-5 can experiment with Scratch and other block-coding programs at Winchester Public Library from 4 to 4:45 p.m. Tuesday; registration required.

Winchester Public Library

Griffin Museum hosts Eugene Richards photography talk

The Griffin Museum of Photography presents a virtual Vision(ary) Talk with photographer Eugene Richards from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Griffin Museum of Photography

Kids pottery course starts Tuesday at Studio on the Common

Studio on the Common begins an eight-session pottery-wheel course for children ages 8-12 at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, covering centering, throwing, trimming and glazing.

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Intermediate adult pottery course begins Tuesday evening

Studio on the Common launches an eight-session intermediate pottery course at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, focused on advanced forms, surface design and multi-part vessels.

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Boston Saxophone Quartet to perform at Aberjona

The Boston Saxophone Quartet performs classic, ragtime, swing and movie music from 2 to 3 p.m. Tuesday at Aberjona Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.

Boston Saxophone Quartet

Library's Step into Storytime welcomes children Tuesday

Winchester Public Library hosts Step into Storytime from 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. Tuesday, with reading, singing and crafts; no registration required.

FindIt Winchester

Book Ends hosts James W. Ziskin for 'The Prank'

Book Ends welcomes author James W. Ziskin from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at 559 Main St. to discuss his new mystery novel, "The Prank."

Book Ends

Winchester field hockey faces Lexington at home Tuesday

Winchester High's varsity field hockey team hosts Lexington at 4:15 p.m. Tuesday at Winchester High School.

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