Events
25th Annual Woburn Senior Olympics
Senior Olympic Registration begins Tuesday, May 27th
Monday, June 9th
8:15 a.m. - Golf at the Woburn Country Club
9 a.m. - Scrabble at the Senior Center
11 a.m. - Senior Olympic Opening in the Main Dining Hall (Please Register) sponsored by Winchester Hospital
1 p.m. - Whist
Tuesday, June 10th
9 a.m. - Horseshoes
11 a.m. - Pool
1 p.m. - Bowling
Wednesday, June 11th
11 a.m. - Shuffleboard
1 p.m. Cribbage
Thursday, June 12th
9 a.m. - Putting
Noon - Hand & Foot
1 p.m. - Field Bocce
On Wednesday, June 11th, from 9:30 to 10:30 am, the Council of Social Concern will be have a "Senior Issues" table promoting awareness of the issues affecting senior citizens in our community, along with a breakfast, at the Woburn Senior Center.
For more information, please contact Mary Laing at 781-935-6495 x209 or by emailing her at mary@socialconcern.org.
Middle school students are invited to join the Middle School Book Club which meets the second Wednesday of every month at 7pm. Each meeting is a chance to talk about a great book, sample tasty snacks and make new friends. The first meeting of the school year is Wednesday, October 10 at 7pm. To join the group, just come to the meeting or contact Christi Showman Farrar at the library.
The Woburn CoffeeHouse is an exciting way to bring people together, share ideas, artistic mediums and break bread over a hot mug of coffee or tea!
The CoffeeHouse takes place from 7pm - 9pm at the North Suburban YMCA. We look forward to seeing you there!
If you or anyone you know is a poet, musician, performance or visual artist, dancer, etc. please feel free to inquire about being a feature performer at the Woburn CoffeeHouse, the hottest thing in town!
If you would like to stay informed about upcoming Woburn Arts & Culture Today events click here, enter your email address, and from the list choose “Woburn Arts & Culture Today”!
The Woburn CoffeeHouse is made possible by the Woburn Arts/Culture Initiative with Northwest Suburban Health Alliance/CHNA 15 DoN funds from Lahey Clinic.
Wednesday, June 11th, will be the last CoffeeHouse until the Fall, but watch the website and keep posted for its return!
25th Annual Woburn Senior Olympics
Senior Olympic Registration begins Tuesday, May 27th
Monday, June 9th
8:15 a.m. - Golf at the Woburn Country Club
9 a.m. - Scrabble at the Senior Center
11 a.m. - Senior Olympic Opening in the Main Dining Hall (Please Register) sponsored by Winchester Hospital
1 p.m. - Whist
Tuesday, June 10th
9 a.m. - Horseshoes
11 a.m. - Pool
1 p.m. - Bowling
Wednesday, June 11th
11 a.m. - Shuffleboard
1 p.m. Cribbage
Thursday, June 12th
9 a.m. - Putting
Noon - Hand & Foot
1 p.m. - Field Bocce
Joan's Jaunt is a 5 mile road race sponsored by the Shamrock Running Club in memory and celebration of one of the founding members, Joan Curran.
She was a dedicated and tenacious runner whose memory is an inspiration to all runners.
Curran loved running and trained and completed the Boston Marathon while undergoing chemotherapy for cancer.
Proceeds from this race will be donated to the American Cancer Society and Joan's favorite charity, The Home for Little Wanderers.
Events: 5 Mile Road Race / 3 Mile Walk
On Thursday and Friday night, June 12th and June 13th, the Joyce Middle School is having its Green and Blue Revue!
Doors open at 6:30 and the show begins at 7:00 p.m.
25th Annual Woburn Senior Olympics
Senior Olympic Registration begins Tuesday, May 27th
Monday, June 9th
8:15 a.m. - Golf at the Woburn Country Club
9 a.m. - Scrabble at the Senior Center
11 a.m. - Senior Olympic Opening in the Main Dining Hall (Please Register) sponsored by Winchester Hospital
1 p.m. - Whist
Tuesday, June 10th
9 a.m. - Horseshoes
11 a.m. - Pool
1 p.m. - Bowling
Wednesday, June 11th
11 a.m. - Shuffleboard
1 p.m. Cribbage
Thursday, June 12th
9 a.m. - Putting
Noon - Hand & Foot
1 p.m. - Field Bocce
On Thursday and Friday night, June 12th and June 13th, the Joyce Middle School is having its Green and Blue Revue!
Doors open at 6:30 and the show begins at 7:00 p.m.
On Friday, June 13th, the closing ceremonies for the 25th Annual Woburn Senior Olympics will be held.
A Luncheon featuring Mike Festa, Secretary of Elder Affairs, and Representative Jay Kaufman, followed by an Ice Cream Social, will be held starting at noon.
Advance tickets are required and are available for $1.
See receptionist for information.
Sponsored by Blaire House of Tewksbury and Friends Helping Seniors, with Raytheon sending volunteers to serve.
Featuring care for your loved one while you attend the group.
Meets Friday June 13th and June 27th, from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
This service is now offered at the Woburn Senior Center and is coordinated by the VNA of Middlesex East.
To register, call 781-224-3399.
Woburn Kiwanis is holding its annual Flag Day celebration.
The popular event will be held this year on Friday, June 13 and Saturday, June 14 at Library Park. The festivities will kick-off on Friday rain or shine.
The Flag Day festival is one of the most highly-anticipated and well-attended events in the city, drawing thousands of citizens each year.
It features rides, games, food, performances, and concludes with fireworks on Saturday, June 14.
Woburn Kiwanis is holding its annual Flag Day celebration.
The popular event will be held this year on Friday, June 13 and Saturday, June 14 at Library Park. The festivities will kick-off on Friday rain or shine.
The Flag Day festival is one of the most highly-anticipated and well-attended events in the city, drawing thousands of citizens each year.
It features rides, games, food, performances, and concludes with fireworks on Saturday, June 14.
The rhythmic beat of the drums pulls you in as you find yourself face-to-face with the breathtaking colors and movement of a Native American dance. As the dancers spin and whirl, the rich jewel tones of their vibrant regalia shine in the sun. Suddenly, the drumbeat seems to be pulsing in your own veins...
Cub Scout Pack 502 invites area youngsters to an Early Registration Cookout at the Boys & Girls Club of Woburn on Saturday, June 14 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
For information about the Cub Scouts or becoming a Cub Scout, drop by the Pack BBQ any time between 1:00 and 4:00 p.m. and speak with one of the leaders or one of the scouts.
For those who can't make it out but would like more information, contact Brian Grace at cubmaster502@rcn.com or call 617-512-7186.
Also check out the website at www.cubpack502.org.
The rhythmic beat of the drums pulls you in as you find yourself face-to-face with the breathtaking colors and movement of a Native American dance. As the dancers spin and whirl, the rich jewel tones of their vibrant regalia shine in the sun. Suddenly, the drumbeat seems to be pulsing in your own veins...
Batter up!
Tuesday, June 17th, the Council of Social Concern will face off against the Woburn Court House in a softball game at Library Field.
The game will run from approximately 5:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Come down and cheer them on!
For more information, please contact Mary Laing at 781-935-6495 x209 or by emailing her at mary@socialconcern.org.
The Woburn Public Library Children's Room is holding its 2008 summer reading adventure, "Wild Reads" during the months of June, July and August. This is nothing unusual, but this year the Library is sponsoring Heifer International's "Read to Feed" program in conjunction with "Wild Reads," so that children in Woburn understand world hunger and what they can do to help eliminate it.
On Wednesday, June 18th, from 9:30 to 10:30 am, the Council of Social Concern will be have a "Senior Issues" table promoting awareness of the issues affecting senior citizens in our community, along with a breakfast, at the Woburn Senior Center.
For more information, please contact Mary Laing at 781-935-6495 x209 or by emailing her at mary@socialconcern.org.
The Woburn Guild of Artists Annual "Pot-Luck" Dinner
Thursday, June 19, 2009
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
New Horizons at Choate
Terrace Lounge
The Woburn Guild of Artists will be holding its 2008 Annual Business Meeting to finalize the details of the past year and to implement the membership and board toward new ideas and programs for the next fiscal year.
Rep. Jay Kaufman examines “Crime and Punishment, Criminal Prosecution & Crime Prevention”
June policy forum will mark 13 years of “OPEN HOUSE”
The Citizens Park Summer Concert Series kicks off this Friday, June 20, with Iyeoka Okoawo. The concert runs from 7-9 p.m. in Citizens Park, located on Main Street (Route 38) across from the Common. This first concert is sponsored by Woburn Mall/KGI Properties.
Appliance / Freon Bearing / CRT Device Recycling Event
Wondering what to do with that old television, computer monitor or appliance that is broken, unwanted or unused and just taking up space?
"Embracing our community's cultural diversity through a celebration of our differences."
Where: Woburn Center
When: Saturday, June 21st, 2008, 3 - 6 pm
Click here to read about WorldFest Woburn!
Woburn Square in the Post War Era
On Monday, June 23rd, the Council of Social Concern is holding its Third Annual Golf Tournament at the Woburn Country Club on 5 Country Club Road.
Registration starts at 6:45 a.m. and the tournament begins at 7:30 a.m. Awards will be given following the tournament, along with a lunch, at 12:30 p.m. Proceeds from this event will benefit all agency programs.
A public information session will be held next Wednesday, June 25, at 7 p.m. in Winchester Town Hall to discuss the proposed Tri-Community Bikeway/Greenway, a six-mile recreational path designed to extend throughout the towns of Woburn, Stoneham, and Winchester.
The idea is to connect parks, recreational areas, historical sites and schools with a trail that can be used for walkers, runners, and bikers.
Featuring care for your loved one while you attend the group.
Meets Friday June 13th and June 27th, from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
This service is now offered at the Woburn Senior Center and is coordinated by the VNA of Middlesex East.
To register, call 781-224-3399.
On Friday, June 27, 2008 the Boys & Girls Club is having its Summer Kickoff Barbeque.
Details TBD.
Join the Northeast Animal Shelter as we celebrate our new home with a special Grand Opening on
SCI is pleased to be joining with the the Woburn Redevelopment Authority (WRA) and the Woburn Residents Environmental Network (WREN) to present the Citizens Park Concert Series. Now in its sixth year, this series brings a diverse array of talented musical groups to perform for Woburn residents.
Bring your family, friends, and lawn chairs to Citizens Park to enjoy some great music and the company of your fellow community members.
Citizens Park is located on Main Street (Route 38) in Woburn Center, across from the Common. All concerts will start at 7 p.m.
