Weston resident Marvin Wolfthal will be talking about and performing Beethoven’s Diabelli Variations virtually this Saturday December 3 at 7:30 pm. While obvious, let me confirm that the concert is virtual, but Marvin really will be playing. From the marketing materials: “Beethoven’s “33 Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli” has been called the greatest work written for the piano,
Read moreThe final Community Open House for the Weston Historical Society’s exhibit “History Under One Roof” at the Josiah Smith Tavern will be Saturday, December 3 from 10 am to 4 pm. This aligns with all other planets events in downtown Weston including the Handmade Holiday Market at the AIC and then later with the Winter Festival on Town Green. There
Read moreDue to super crappy weather (technical terms) last Sunday, the First Annual Turkey Bowl has been re-scheduled to this Saturday, December 3 at 4 pm. Same location which is the evergreen everturf at Proctor Field. Feel free to come after the Tree Lighting at Town Green. The Turkey Bowl is a flag football tournament “just for fun” with 100% of
Read moreAs you probably know, Giving Tuesday is a relatively new invention but not by our friends at Hallmark cards. No, it was our friends at the 92nd Street Y in New York City in 2012 who decided that the world needed a day that encourages us to do good. One could argue that this would be better as an everyday
Read moreWeston, we have arrived at the time of year when net intake does not equal net outtake, where intake is food and outtake is s…umm, calorie burn. So what are you going to do besides run laps around the neighborhood with your run club? Pretend to plank while watching World Cup games? Yoga online? Here’s another suggestion: call up (or
Read moreThe Weston Public Library’s Music Committee welcomes pianist Anran Qian to the Community Room on Sunday, December 4 at 3 pm in the third in-person concert of the 2022-23 season. Anran Qian (pianist, composer, and improvisor) is an adventurous musician who not only loves performing on the stage, but also enjoys connecting with different people, whether it is through performing
Read moreHappy holidays, Weston! It’s time to check out that business-sized envelope from town that says “Water Department”. It is not actually a year-in-review letter and holiday card from DPW– though I guess in a way it is. Yes, it’s water bill time!! This November 2022 bill includes usage from November 1, 2021, to May 31, 2022, which is part of
Read moreThe next meeting of the Weston School Committee will be Tuesday, November 29, at 7 pm at the Weston Middle School’s Amy Potter Center. There are at least two topics that are tempting to the Owl, who will be on soccer mom duty, but trying to listen in from marginal parking lot wifi. The social studies program review is always
Read moreThere’s no rest for the multi-sport athletes at Weston High School. Actually, there is, but it’s over and it’s time to work off the Thanksgiving mashed potatoes with any one of the fantastic and inclusive sports offered at Weston High School. One of these sports not your kid’s first love? It doesn’t matter–they are welcome at any one, and encouraged
Read moreThe Women’s Community League of Weston’s Fourth Annual Winter Festival will take place on Saturday, December 3 from 2-4:30 pm on the Weston Town Green. This community-wide celebration features the Polar Express Tot Train, balloon sculpting, face painting, fire pits and s’mores, live music groups, craft activities, games for all ages, special visits from Santa, Frosty, Elsa, and other characters plus an opportunity
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