Westwood Morning Brief, Oct. 27: Library's Halloween week brings haunted house

Happening Tue, Oct 27

• 11:00 a.m.: Spooky Songs sing-along for kids at the library Sarah Gardner leads a Halloween-themed sing-along for babies and young children Tuesday, October 27 from 11 to 11:45 a.m. in the Community Meeting Room at the Main Library.Westwood Public Library
• 1:00 p.m.: Ukulele play-along open to all ages at library The Woodsies Ukulele group hosts an open play-along for all ages and skill levels Tuesday, October 27 from 1 to 3 p.m. in the Main Library's Conference Room; 14 seats remain.Westwood Public Library
• 2:00 p.m.: West Suburban Veterans District meets Tuesday The West Suburban Veterans District board meets Tuesday, October 27 at 2 p.m. to handle veterans' services business for Westwood and member towns.Town of Westwood
• 4:00 p.m.: Board of Assessors meets Tuesday afternoon Westwood's Board of Assessors meets Tuesday, October 27 at 4 p.m. to review property valuations and other assessing business.Town of Westwood
• 4:00 p.m.: Teens make spell jars at library craft session Teens and tweens can make spell jars from herbs, flowers and crystals Tuesday, October 27 from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Community Meeting Room; 12 seats remain.Westwood Public Library
• 6:30 p.m.: Tuesday Evening Poets gather, group now full The Tuesday Evening Poets group meets October 27 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Conference Room; the session is full, with a waiting list available through Lynne Viti.Westwood Public Library
• 7:00 p.m.: Planning Board takes up permitting matters The Planning Board meets Tuesday, October 27 at 7 p.m. to take up pending development and permitting matters.Town of Westwood
• 7:00 p.m.: Library screens Frankenstein for Tuesday Night Terrors The library's Tuesday Night Terrors series tackles "Frankenstein" October 27 from 7 to 8 p.m. in the Community Meeting Room; five seats remain.Westwood Public Library

Yesterday in Westwood (Mon, Oct 26)

• Voters approve $39.98 million fire station project Westwood voters overwhelmingly approved the $39.98 million Fire Station 1 project at Monday's Special Town Meeting, according to Westwood Minute.Westwood Minute

Coming up

• Wed, Oct 28, 9:45 a.m.: FS1 advisory committee meets in hybrid session The Fire Station 1 Advisory and Community Engagement Committee meets Wednesday, October 28 at 9:45 a.m. in a hybrid session to continue monitoring the project.Town of Westwood
• Wed, Oct 28, 7:00 p.m.: Conservation Commission reviews wetlands permits The Conservation Commission meets Wednesday, October 28 at 7 p.m. to review wetlands and conservation permitting requests.Town of Westwood
• Wed, Oct 28, 1:30 p.m.: Mr. Chris brings gentle haunted house to library Mr. Chris brings a gentle haunted maze and a "Franken-worm" for young families Wednesday, October 28 from 1:30 to 5 p.m. in the Children's Programming Room.Westwood Public Library
• Wed, Oct 28, 6:30 p.m.: True Crime Book Club meets at Islington Branch The True Crime Book Club discusses obscure criminal cases Wednesday, October 28 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Islington Branch's Wentworth Hall.Westwood Public Library
• Wed, Oct 28, 6:30 p.m.: Witches' Night brings crafts and tarot to library Adults are invited to witchy crafts, tarot and activity stations Wednesday, October 28 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Community Meeting Room.Westwood Public Library
• Thu, Oct 29: Free seminar covers college admissions, 529 plans A free seminar on college admissions trends and 529 savings strategies is scheduled for October 29, according to Westwood Patch's event calendar.Westwood Patch

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