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Thu. Feb. 9th 2017
Tea & Talk Series: Dating Vintage Clothing
Enjoy tea while listening to a short lecture that will take you more deeply into our History in the Stitches exhibition. All guests are invited to stay after the talk to view the exhibition.With an understanding of simple visual cues, anyone can identify different eras of fashion. For instance, did you know that sleeve shapes […]

Sat. Feb. 11th 2017
Celebrate Trees!

Sun. Feb. 12th 2017
A Charter Chat: 100 Years of Charter Reform
2:30 PMHistoric Village Hall*2 Oak St, Framingham, MA As the town comes closer to a historic referendum on the work of our most recent Charter Commission, this program will provide historical context leading up to the town-wide vote on April 4th. Since 1911, there have been 7 pushes for Charter reform. Some specifically endorsed creating […]

Sat. Feb. 18th 2017
Framingham Library Book Sale
With three large rooms filled with books, we have something for everyone. Planning to escape the Massachusetts winter? Stop by the book sale before you go to pick up books, books on CD, and DVDs. At these bargain prices, there’s no need to worry if items get damaged. And if your New Year’s resolution is […]

Sun. Feb. 19th 2017
Loving-Kindness Scripture Study
Many spiritual traditions place a high value on “loving-kindness.” What does loving-kindness really mean? What do our scriptures say about it? What wisdom do our spiritual traditions offer? As part of our “100 Days of Loving-Kindness,” we will explore a small slice of that wisdom, focusing on Christian and Jewish scriptures.3:30 pm at Open Spirit […]

Tue. Feb. 21st 2017
February School Vacation Workshops at Community Kiln
Spend your vacation week creating with clay! Students Ages 6-13 will learn hand building techniques such as slab, pinch, and coil to create original works of ceramic art; ages 10-13 will get a chance to explore the potter’s wheel. Teens will work on the wheel and learn techniques such as wedging, centering, and forming. After […]

Tue. Feb. 21st 2017
Class on White Privilege
The Plymouth Church in Framingham is pleased to offer “Waking Up White,” a seven-week course to equip participants in the conversation about privilege. How do we have hard conversations while holding fast to our beliefs? Can we disagree, yet still be kind in our efforts to understand? Using Debby Irving’s 2014 book, Waking Up White: […]

Wed. Feb. 22nd 2017
February Vacation Craft: Paper Dolls
Edgell Memorial Library, 3 Oak St, Framingham. Discover Framingham’s fashion from a new perspective! Children ages 7 and up are invited to cut, color and play with paper dolls ranging from colonial soldiers to 1920s flappers. Fashion coloring pages and a scavenger hunt of the History in the Stitches exhibit will also be available. No […]

Sun. Feb. 26th 2017
International Dinner and Open Mic