Westwood Morning Brief, Oct. 26: Free Halloween event brings trucks, treats

Happening Mon, Oct 26

• 10:00 a.m.: Walking book club meets at Hale Education The Words of Wilderness walking book club meets Monday at 10 a.m. for a discussion walk through Hale Education, rain or shine.Westwood Public Library
• 6:30 p.m.: Adult chess club meets in library gallery Adult chess players of all levels can drop in Monday from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Gallery at the Main Library.Westwood Public Library
• 6:30 p.m.: Quilters group meets monthly at main library The Westwood Quilters group meets Monday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Main Library's Conference Room for sewing and sharing projects.Westwood Public Library
• 7:00 p.m.: Special Town Meeting convenes Monday night Westwood's Special Town Meeting begins Monday at 7 p.m., with voters taking up the warrant's remaining articles.Town of Westwood

Yesterday in Westwood (Sun, Oct 25)

• Food trucks, treats roll into Westwood for Halloween Westwood Patch reports a free, family-friendly Halloween event featuring costumes, construction trucks, face painting and a magician this week.Westwood Patch

Coming up

• Tue, Oct 27, 2:00 p.m.: West Suburban Veterans District board meets Tuesday The West Suburban Veterans District board holds its regular meeting Tuesday at 2 p.m.Town of Westwood
• Tue, Oct 27, 4:00 p.m.: Board of Assessors meets Tuesday afternoon Westwood's Board of Assessors holds its regular meeting Tuesday at 4 p.m.Town of Westwood
• Tue, Oct 27, 7:00 p.m.: Planning Board holds regular meeting Tuesday Westwood's Planning Board meets Tuesday at 7 p.m.Town of Westwood
• Tue, Oct 27, 11:00 a.m.: Halloween sing-along for kids at main library Sarah Gardner leads a Halloween-themed sing-along for children Tuesday at 11 a.m. in the Community Meeting Room at the Main Library.Westwood Public Library
• Tue, Oct 27, 1:00 p.m.: Ukulele play-along group meets at library The Woodsies ukulele group plays together Tuesday from 1 to 3 p.m. in the Main Library's Conference Room, open to all skill levels.Westwood Public Library
• Tue, Oct 27, 4:00 p.m.: Teens craft spell jars at library workshop Teens can make spell jars from herbs, flowers and crystals Tuesday from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Community Meeting Room at the Main Library.Westwood Public Library
• Tue, Oct 27, 6:30 p.m.: Tuesday poets group meets, waitlist only The Tuesday Evening Poets group meets at 6:30 p.m. in the Main Library's Conference Room, but the session is full; residents can contact Lynne Viti to join the waitlist.Westwood Public Library
• Tue, Oct 27, 7:00 p.m.: Library book club tackles Frankenstein Tuesday The library's Tuesday Night Terrors classics group discusses Frankenstein Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Community Meeting Room; five seats remain.Westwood Public Library
• Wed, Oct 28, 9:45 a.m.: Fire station advisory committee meets Wednesday morning Westwood's Fire Station 1 Advisory and Community Engagement Committee meets Wednesday at 9:45 a.m.Town of Westwood
• Wed, Oct 28, 7:00 p.m.: Conservation Commission meets Wednesday evening Westwood's Conservation Commission holds its regular meeting Wednesday at 7 p.m.Town of Westwood
• Thu, Oct 29: Early ballot drop-off window opens for Nov. 3 election The town will handle advance removal and depositing of early and absentee ballots for the November 3 special election from Thursday, Oct. 29 through Saturday, Oct. 31.Town of Westwood
• Thu, Oct 29: Free seminar covers college admissions, 529 plans A free educational event on college admissions trends and 529 savings strategies is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 29, according to Westwood Patch's calendar.Westwood Patch

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