Not everyone can have Instituto Butantan in their hometown, but we can come close this Sunday with an interactive show presented by Rainforest Reptile Shows. Here’s your chance to learn about reptiles, animals, and BUGS at the Weston Recreation Center (20 Alphabet Lane). Come on down to the Great Room this Sunday, January 8 from 4-5 pm and enjoy a
Read moreIf you are like the Owl, you may have gotten surprised by how few trick-or-treaters showed up at your door last night. And like the Owl, you may have bought some candy that you like and will definitely squirrel away, and then you might have bought some that you’re not as fond of, thinking hey, then I won’t eat every
Read moreThe Weston Community Chidren’s Association (WCCA) Mini Marathon will be held on Saturday, October 15th at 11 AM immediately after the Weston Police Relief Association’s 5K at the Town Green. Now in its twelfth year, the Mini Marathon offers different race distances for toddlers, preschool, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd and 3rd graders. There will be race bib decorating and race medals
Read moreAs a reminder, the Weston Community Children’s Association (WCCA) invites everyone in town, whether they have children or not to their first Nonprofit Summit, also known as a Volunteer Fair, today, Friday September 30 from 4-6 pm. A number of local organizations will be there talking about what they do, and why, and how you might get involved. For example,
Read moreThe Weston Community Children’s Association (WCCA) invites everyone in town, whether they have children or not to their first Nonprofit Summit, also known as a Volunteer Fair, on Friday September 30 from 4-6 pm. A number of local organizations will be there talking about what they do, and why, and how you might get involved. For example, Weston Forest &
Read moreSo, if you are the parent of an owlet (or let’s just say a “child”) who once loved a sport and then you bought all the equipment for it and then guess what, they hate it…or say your kid is growing like gangbusters and needs a new set of lacrosse pads, skis, boots, whatever and you want to pass on
Read moreOriginally scheduled for February 13 but postponed due to lack of snow, the WCCA (Weston Community Children’s Association) Winterfest will be held Sunday, February 27 from 10 am to 12 pm on Weston’s famous and fabulous Town Green. Bring your own sled, your own kids (or ones you have prior permission to bring), and hit the sledding hill hard. Snow-person
Read moreOkay, Weston, the Owl is waaaayyyyy behind on reporting for this week. Fortunately, I am not a “real” news source so it’s not like you’ve been waiting anxiously by your email to see which commission hearings are this week…or are you? That post comes after lunch as well as hints on how to handle crabby teenage Owlets (hint: it involves
Read moreAnd now it’s time for your Weston social secretary to spring into action! Heck, you probably have one, so this may not even be a joke. If said secretary is on vacation, this is what’s happening nearby this weekend (and it’s not a high color moment yet in Maine so leaf-peeping is not a thing…yet…) Friday, September 17 The Big
Read moreIf you are on staff for (oh, all right, “parenting”) some littles, you must surely know of the town’s amazing Weston Community Children’s Association (WCCA). From the official page, “the Weston Community Children’s Association was founded in 1981 as a volunteer organization dedicated to fostering friendships and connections among families with young children in Weston and surrounding communities.” From the
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