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SUMMARY:Wakefield Arts & Crafts Society Starts New Season With Pinecone Tree Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Monthly crafts\, free guest day\, and other activities welcome crafters of all experience levels from Reading and surrounding communities\nWakefield\, MA — The Wakefield Arts & Crafts Society is getting ready to kick off its new season on Tuesday\, September 8\, with a morning of crafting\, lunch\, and socializing. \nThe group’s first meeting of the season will take place from 10 a.m. to approximately 1:30 p.m. at the Wakefield-Lynnfield United Methodist Church\, 273 Vernon Street\, Wakefield. \nMembers will take part in a workshop led by Sandy Panico to create decorative pinecone trees. The Executive Board will also provide a full lunch. \nThe society is also inviting the public to its Free Guest Day on Tuesday\, October 6. No crafting experience is necessary. Guests will have the opportunity to make two different crafts\, meet members and get a feel for what the group is all about. \nThe meeting location is accessible to people with disabilities and offers free\, convenient parking. \nThe Wakefield Arts & Crafts Society welcomes new members\, whether they are experienced crafters or have never tried crafting before. Members come from Wakefield and many surrounding communities\, including Reading\, North Reading\, Melrose\, Malden\, Everett\, Lynn\, Tewksbury\, Billerica\, and Stoneham. \nMembers can participate in making a new craft every month at no additional cost. The group also offers discounted craft supplies at meetings and provides an opportunity for members to share their crafting skills and expertise. \nThroughout the season\, the society hosts a variety of activities\, including Free Guest Day and a field trip in October\, a holiday party in December\, winter charity projects\, and its Annual Exhibit in April. \nThe group meets on the first Tuesday of each month from 10 a.m. to approximately 1:30 p.m. \nFor more information\, visit the Wakefield Arts and Crafts Society on Facebook or email WakefieldArtsCraftsSociety@gmail.com.
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LOCATION:Wakefield-Lynnfield United Methodist Church\, 273 Vernon St\, Wakefield\, MA\, 01880\, United States
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SUMMARY:Post 1917 Hosts 2nd Annual Mr. Black Espresso Martini Competition
DESCRIPTION:Bartenders will compete for the title of Espresso Martini Champion on September 8\, with cocktails\, appetizers and charity fundraising\n Who will be crowned this year’s Espresso Martini Champion?\nReading\, MA — Post 1917 Reading is bringing back the 2nd Annual Mr. Black Espresso Martini Competition on Tuesday\, September 8\, at 5:00 PM! \nWatch talented bartenders put their own creative spin on the beloved espresso martini while a panel of judges determines this year’s champion. Guests can sample every competition cocktail\, enjoy one complimentary Post 1917 signature cocktail and passed appetizers\, plus receive a 10% off dinner coupon. \n Tickets: $45 per person\n A percentage of proceeds will be donated to charity. \n Get your tickets: Eventbrite \nBartender interested in competing? Email bar@post1917.com for details. \n#Post1917 #EspressoMartini #MrBlack #ReadingMA #CocktailCompetition #EspressoMartiniCompetition
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LOCATION:Post 1917\, 136 Haven St\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
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SUMMARY:Reading Community Singers - 3 Open Rehearsals
DESCRIPTION:Reading\, MA — Mark your calendar! The Reading Community Singers are pleased to announce that our Fall season will begin with 3 OPEN Rehearsals\, starting Tuesday\, August 25\, and continuing on September 1 and 8. New and Returning Singers are welcome! \nSign-In for the first 3 Rehearsals starts at 6:45 PM\, with Rehearsal to follow at 7:30.  Try RCS out for free before joining! Registration is Open for the first three rehearsals! \nAll Rehearsals are on Tuesdays from 7:30 to 9:30 PM at Old South United Methodist Church\, 6 Salem St.\, Reading MA. \nWhile RCS does NOT require Auditions\, our Members must love to sing\, be able to match pitch and carry a tune\, and be committed to attending rehearsals. We’re open to ALL ages and backgrounds – from 18 years to Senior Citizens. Even if you haven’t sung in years\, what better way to get back into it than by adding your voice to more than 60 other singers? Founded in 1919\, RCS is one of the longest-running non-audition choruses in the United States. \nOur Concert “Holiday Dreams” will be performed Saturday\, December 5 at Reading Memorial High School\, with Beth Mosier ~ Artistic Director\, Joe Beninati ~ Accompanist\, and a full band. The inspiring music for this concert features many Favorite Classics and Broadway-Inspired Holiday Songs that many of you are sure to recognize\, including “Sleigh Ride”\, “Feliz Navidad”\, “A Million Dreams” from The Greatest Showman\, as well as new favorites like “That Christmas Mornin’ Feeling” from the movie Spirited! \nJoin RCS this Holiday season to have a wonderful time singing and making new friends. For further info\, please visit our website https://ReadingCommunitySingers.org\, find us on Facebook\, or contact us at info@ReadingCommunitySingers.org. Online registration is now open!
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LOCATION:Old South Church\, 6 Salem Street\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
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