Westwood Morning Brief, Nov. 3: Polls open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday

Happening Tue, Nov 3

• 10:00 a.m.: Library hosts Historical Fiction Book Group Tuesday Westwood Public Library's Islington Branch hosts its Historical Fiction Book Group Tuesday, November 3, from 10 to 11 a.m. at Wentworth Hall for adults.Westwood Public Library
• 10:00 a.m.: Reference librarian offers local history help Tuesday Westwood Public Library reference librarian Vicki offers local history research assistance at the Main Library's Information Service desk Tuesday, November 3, from 10 to 11 a.m.Westwood Public Library
• 10:30 a.m.: Move and Groove sing-along for kids Tuesday Mr. Chris leads Move and Groove, a music and movement program for children, Tuesday, November 3, from 10:30 to 11 a.m. in the Children's Programming Room at the Main Library.Westwood Public Library
• 4:00 p.m.: Graphic Novel Book Club meets Tuesday for tweens Westwood Public Library's Graphic Novel Book Club for third and fourth graders meets Tuesday, November 3, from 4 to 4:45 p.m. in the Children's Programming Room, with members voting on next month's title.Westwood Public Library
• 6:30 p.m.: Library hosts NaNoWriMo write-in Tuesday night Westwood Public Library holds a Novel Writing November community write-in Tuesday, November 3, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Community Meeting Room for adult writers seeking accountability and connection.Westwood Public Library
• 7:30 p.m.: Board of Registrars meets Tuesday night The Westwood Board of Registrars meets Tuesday, November 3, at 7:30 p.m., the evening of the state election.Town of Westwood
• 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.: Polls open for state election Tuesday Westwood voters head to the polls Tuesday, November 3, from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. for the state election, which includes local and statewide ballot questions. Westwood Patch also reminded residents of the voting hours.Town of Westwood

Yesterday in Westwood (Mon, Nov 2)

• Westwood Cares lands $625,000 youth prevention grant Westwood Cares has been awarded a $625,000 grant for youth substance use prevention, paid at $125,000 a year for five years, with eligibility to reapply for another five years of funding.Town of Westwood
• Local poet Lynne Viti wins VCCA fellowship Westwood poet Lynne Viti has been awarded a fellowship from the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, according to Westwood Minute.Westwood Minute

Coming up

• Wed, Nov 4, 10:30 a.m.: Islington Branch hosts Books and Boogie Wednesday Mr. Chris leads a story and singalong program, Books and Boogie, at the Islington Branch Wednesday, November 4, from 10:30 to 11 a.m. for children.Westwood Public Library
• Wed, Nov 4, 11:00 a.m.: Coffee hour with Media Center set Wednesday Westwood Public Library hosts a Community Coffee Hour with the Westwood Media Center Wednesday, November 4, from 11 a.m. to noon in the Conference Room, open to adults wanting to connect with the community.Westwood Public Library
• Wed, Nov 4, 1:30 p.m.: Gamer Lounge opens for middle schoolers Wednesday One Up Games runs a Gamer Lounge for middle schoolers Wednesday, November 4, from 1:30 to 4 p.m. in the Community Meeting Room, featuring Super Smash Bros., Fortnite and Mario Kart.Westwood Public Library
• Wed, Nov 4, 1:30 p.m.: LEGO Builders drop-in returns Wednesday Westwood Public Library hosts a LEGO Builders drop-in Wednesday, November 4, from 1:30 to 4 p.m. in the Children's Programming Room, and children under 10 need a caretaker present.Westwood Public Library
• Wed, Nov 4, 2:30 p.m.: Bank teaches teens financial basics Wednesday Dedham Savings Bank's Chiara Petruzziello teaches teens ages 13 to 18 about banking, debit versus credit cards and avoiding fees Wednesday, November 4, from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in the Conference Room.Westwood Public Library
• Sat, Nov 7, 9:00 a.m.: Post-election tabulation set for Saturday morning The town conducts post-election tabulation for the November 3 state election Saturday, November 7, at 9 a.m.Town of Westwood
• Sat, Nov 7: Electronics recycling event planned for Nov. 7 A Medfield Electronics Recycling Event is featured on the Westwood Patch calendar for Saturday, November 7, giving residents a chance to dispose of electronics responsibly.Westwood Patch
• Sat, Nov 14: Veterans and first responder luncheon set Nov. 14 A Veterans & First Responder Luncheon is listed on the Westwood Patch calendar for Saturday, November 14, honoring local veterans and first responders.Westwood Patch
• Tue, Nov 17: Parent guide to middle school years offered Nov. 17 A parenting program, Puberty, Peers and Peace of Mind: A Parent's Guide to the Middle School Years, is listed on the Westwood Patch calendar for Tuesday, November 17.Westwood Patch
• Tue, Nov 17: Grief Share program addresses holiday grief Nov. 17 A Grief Share program, Surviving the Holidays, is listed on the Westwood Patch calendar for Tuesday, November 17, offering support for those grieving during the holidays.Westwood Patch

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