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Thu. Sep. 5th 2013
Pianist Monica Tessitore in Concert!
7:00pm –Acclaimed pianist Monica Tessitore will perform the works of Brazilian composers Claudio Santoro, Octavio Maul, Ernesto Nazareth and e Villa-Lobos.Framingham Public Library, Costin Room, 49 Lexington Street. Refreshments.

Fri. Sep. 6th 2013
Friday Night Film: “42” (2013) 128 min PG-13 (for thematic elements including language)

Sat. Sep. 7th 2013
Veterans Acupuncture Care
A local group of volunteer acupuncturists is offering free community acupuncture for veterans, active military, first responders and their families. The program addresses issues related to post combat stress such as sleep, anxiety, panic or other mood changes. VAC is located at St. Andrew’s Church 3 Maple St. Framingham MA. The ongoing clinic will be […]

Sun. Sep. 8th 2013
New England Photo Biennial (at Danforth Art)

Sun. Sep. 8th 2013
Danforth Art Fall Open House
Danforth Art kicks off its Fall 2013 Season with a FREE Open House! *** Join us on September 8, 2013, and be among the first to visit our fall exhibitions, meet exhibiting artists and art school faculty, and enjoy hands-on art activities in our studios. *** Free admission all day! *** Art activities 2:00pm ’til […]

Sun. Sep. 8th 2013
Grandparents’ Day Concert: David Polansky’s Inter-generational Cabaret!

Sun. Sep. 8th 2013
AUDITIONS: “The DuhVinci Affair” murder mystery & mayhem in Renaissance Italy
Framingham Community Theater-Bella Costa Ristorante Special Presentation, Written by Emily C.A. Snyder, Directed by Karen Dinehart ~ Friday evening performances at the restaurant October 11, 18 & 25 ~ AUDITIONS BY APPOINTMENTSun. 9/8 & Mon. 9/9, 7:00 – 9:30 p.m. @ Performing Arts Center of MetroWest (140 Pearl Street 3rd Floor, Framingham) ~ Rehearsals Sundays, […]

Mon. Sep. 9th 2013
AUDITIONS: “The DuhVinci Affair” murder mystery & mayhem in Renaissance Italy
Framingham Community Theater-Bella Costa Ristorante Special Presentation, Written by Emily C.A. Snyder, Directed by Karen Dinehart ~ Friday evening performances at the restaurant October 11, 18 & 25 ~ AUDITIONS BY APPOINTMENTSun. 9/8 & Mon. 9/9, 7:00 – 9:30 p.m. @ Performing Arts Center of MetroWest (140 Pearl Street 3rd Floor, Framingham) ~ Rehearsals Sundays, […]

Mon. Sep. 9th 2013
Open Rehearsal & Auditions: The A Cappella Singers
For women who love to sing! Please join us for our first of three open rehearsals and auditions from 7:00-9:00pm on Monday, September 9th at Fisk United Methodist Church at 106 Walnut Street in Natick. The A Cappella Singers is a women’s chorus celebrating 50 years of singing! For more information, please email info@theacappellasingers.org

Tue. Sep. 10th 2013
Main Library Book Club: What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank by Nathan Englander
— 7:00pm –Selected as a New York Times Notable Book, Nathan Englander’s dazzling collection of short stories has placed him at the very forefront of contemporary American fiction. Led by Ruth Winett. Framingham Public Library, Costin Room, 49 Lexington Street.

Wed. Sep. 11th 2013
September 11th Remembrance Ceremony (at Cushing Park)
5:30pm – The Town of Framingham will host a remembrance ceremony for the twelfth anniversary of those who lost their lives in the tragic events of September 11, 2001, including the seventeen people with ties to Framingham. The event will include solemn remarks, a reading of the names on the memorial, prayer offerings, and a […]

Thu. Sep. 12th 2013
Lifelong Learning Lecture Series: Lincoln at Gettysburg
Guest Speaker: Dr. Gary Hylander, Visiting Professor of History, Framingham State University.– 7:00pm–The power of words has rarely been given a more compelling demonstration than Lincoln’s remarks at Gettysburg. This November marks the sesquicentennial of Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. Framingham Public Library, Costin Room, 49 Lexington Street.

Thu. Sep. 12th 2013
FHS Open House Night (at Framingham High School)
7:00pm ’til 9:00pm – FHS Parents, mark your calendars, Open House Night for the 2013-2014 school year will be held Thursday, September 12th, 2013. *** Parents will follow their child’s schedule, attending 10-minute “classes” where each teacher will discuss curriculum, homework, testing, grading and other specific to their classes. *** NOTE: Parents are advised to […]

Sun. Sep. 15th 2013
Sunday Concert Series: Pianist Igor Lovchinsky

Mon. Sep. 16th 2013
Open Rehearsal & Auditions: The A Cappella Singers
For women who love to sing! Please join us for an open rehearsal and audition from 7:00-9:00pm on Monday, September 16th at Fisk United Methodist Church at 106 Walnut Street in Natick. The A Cappella Singers is a women’s chorus celebrating 50 years of singing! For more information, please email info@theacappellasingers.org

Thu. Sep. 19th 2013
Frozen in Time: An Epic Story of Survival and a Modern Quest for Lost Heroes of World War II
Guest Speaker: Mitchell Zuckoff, Professor of History, Boston University–7:00pm–NY Times bestselling author Zuckoff tells a gripping true story of survival, bravery and honor in the vast Arctic wilderness during World War II. The New England Mobile Book Fair will sell copies of the book. Refreshments. Framingham Public Library, Costin Room, 49 Lexington Street.

Sat. Sep. 21st 2013
Friends of Framingham Library Monthly Book Sale
All are welcome to the Friends of the Framingham Library monthly book sale from 10am-3pm at the main library: 49 Lexington Street, Framingham. Explore our large selection of books, videos, books on CD, and other literary materials, all at discounted prices. Then stop by the Bag Room to fill a paper grocery bag with as […]

Sat. Sep. 21st 2013
2nd Annual Flyer 5K Breakaway Walk / Run
10:00am at Walsh Middle School *** Saturday, September 21st, 2013, run, walk or sponsor a participant to support the Framingham High School Boys Varsity Hockey Team & benefit the Boston Bruins Foundation. *** Awards, Raffles & Fun! *** For info on registration or sponsoring runners/walkers, visit the active.com website, (using link below). *** Walsh Middle […]

Sat. Sep. 21st 2013
Doors to History – Free Admission! (at Edgell Memorial Library)
1:00pm ’til 4:00pm – Enjoy free admission to both the Shoppers’ World 1951-1994 Exhibition and Framingham’s permanent Civil War Exhibition, and join a self-paced family discovery activity “Explore your Historic Spaces” at this special open house! *** Doors to History is a new collaboration of historic sites in Greater Boston created as a result of […]

Sat. Sep. 21st 2013
Framingham Farms Tour
1:30pm – Meet at Hanson’s Farm (20 Nixon Rd), then learn about each farm’s unique contribution to the well-being of our town: 1:30 – 2:15: Hanson’s Farm. Learn about the farm during a hayride.2:30 – 3:15: Stearns Farm at 862 Edmands Road. Tour the farm. Pick flowers for $0.25 a stem.3:30 – 4:15: Eastleigh Farm […]

Sun. Sep. 22nd 2013
Candidates Forum (at FSU / Dwight Hall)
7:00pm ’til 9:00pm – Forum brings together the seven Democratic candidates seeking their party’s nomination to run for the seat in Washington left empty by former Congressman Ed Markey, (who is now Senator Ed Markey, having won the seat vacated by former Senator John Kerry as he was named Secretary of State by President Obama […]

Mon. Sep. 23rd 2013
Open Rehearsal & Auditions: The A Cappella Singers
For women who love to sing! Please join us for an open rehearsal and audition from 7:00-9:00pm on Monday, September 23rd at Fisk United Methodist Church at 106 Walnut Street in Natick. The A Cappella Singers is a women’s chorus celebrating 50 years of singing! For more information, please email info@theacappellasingers.org

Thu. Sep. 26th 2013
Lifelong Learning Lecture Series: Disasters: Natural and Social
Guest Speaker: Dr. Elaine Hartwick, Associate Professor of Geography, Framingham Sate University–7:00pm–Dr. Hartwick discusses the interconnection between a natural disaster and the economic, political and social structure of a society, focusing on earthquakes in New Zealand and Haiti. Refreshments. Framingham Public Library, Costin Room, 49 Lexington Street.

Thu. Sep. 26th 2013
Square Dancing Introduction

Mon. Sep. 30th 2013
Framingham PTO Meeting (at FHS)
7:00pm — The first Framingham PTO, (Parent Teacher Organization), meeting of the 2013-2014 school year will be held in the Framingham High School Auditorium, Monday September 30th, 2013 at 7:00pm. Framingham Schools Superintendent Stacy Scott will be the guest speaker. *** Framingham High School, 115 “A” Street, Framingham, MA 01701