BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Natick Center Cultural District - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://natickcenter.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Natick Center Cultural District REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T130000 DTSTAMP:20260411T004208 CREATED:20240530T175812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T231407Z UID:10006725-1725699600-1725714000@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:Natick Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:The Natick Farmers Market is a year-round program of the Natick Center Cultural District and is open every Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm. \n\nVisit natickfarmersmarket.org for current location and vendors. \nSpring and Summer\nNatick Town Common\nThe intersection of Routes 27 and 135\nNatick \n\nFall and Winter\nCommon Street Spiritual Center\n13 Common Street\nNatick URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/natick-farmers-market/2024-09-07/ LOCATION:Natick Common CATEGORIES:Community Events,FREE ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/NatickFarmersMarket.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T170000 DTSTAMP:20260411T004208 CREATED:20240624T173021Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T200618Z UID:10007021-1725609600-1725642000@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:Jammin with You DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Bacon Free Library and be prepared to laugh\, dance\, sing\, and jam your way through 30 minutes of non-stop family fun! This performance is geared toward kids ages 1 – 7\, but fun for the whole family. With modern takes on children’s classics and classic original tunes\, you’ll be humming and bopping all the way home. \nIf the weather is 55 degrees or warmer\, the program will be held outdoors behind the library\, so bring a blanket or towel for sitting on the grass. If it’s rainy or under 55 degrees\, we’ll meet indoors and space will be available on a first come\, first served basis. \nBring your own simple instruments if you can! We recommend shakers\, rhythm sticks\, and scarves\, or homemade equivalents like a container of rice\, a couple of wooden spoons\, and a dish towel. Jammin With You has more instrument suggestions here. \n \nSponsored by Middlesex Savings Bank URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/bfljamjuly241/2024-09-06/ LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street Natick\, MA 01760 United States CATEGORIES:Children's Events,FREE ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/JamminWithYou.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T130000 DTSTAMP:20260411T004208 CREATED:20240530T175812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T231407Z UID:10006724-1725094800-1725109200@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:Natick Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:The Natick Farmers Market is a year-round program of the Natick Center Cultural District and is open every Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm. \n\nVisit natickfarmersmarket.org for current location and vendors. \nSpring and Summer\nNatick Town Common\nThe intersection of Routes 27 and 135\nNatick \n\nFall and Winter\nCommon Street Spiritual Center\n13 Common Street\nNatick URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/natick-farmers-market/2024-08-31/ LOCATION:Natick Common CATEGORIES:Community Events,FREE ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/NatickFarmersMarket.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240824T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240824T110000 DTSTAMP:20260411T004208 CREATED:20240323T225653Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240823T200614Z UID:10006685-1724497200-1724497200@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:2024 Multicultural Day DESCRIPTION:The Natick Center Cultural District is pleased to announce Multicultural Day on August 24 from 11-2:00 pm on the Natick Common. This event highlights the diversity and cultures in our community.\n \nEnjoy delicious food from Mashal’s Kitchen\, and Mig’s Dogs. \nView the EVENT SCHEDULE of music and dance performances. \nVisit a variety of cultural booths for fun activities and educational opportunities! \nKids\, drop by the Natick Center table to pick up a free passport and questions from participating tables. Visit the tables\, answer the questions\, and get your passport stamped!! \nGenerously sponsored by MutualOne Bank URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/multicultural-day-2024/ CATEGORIES:Community Events,Cultural Events,Featured,FREE ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/MULTICULTURALDAY202329-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240824T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240824T130000 DTSTAMP:20260411T004208 CREATED:20240530T175812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T231407Z UID:10006723-1724490000-1724504400@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:Natick Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:The Natick Farmers Market is a year-round program of the Natick Center Cultural District and is open every Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm. \n\nVisit natickfarmersmarket.org for current location and vendors. \nSpring and Summer\nNatick Town Common\nThe intersection of Routes 27 and 135\nNatick \n\nFall and Winter\nCommon Street Spiritual Center\n13 Common Street\nNatick URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/natick-farmers-market/2024-08-24/ LOCATION:Natick Common CATEGORIES:Community Events,FREE ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/NatickFarmersMarket.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240823T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240823T170000 DTSTAMP:20260411T004208 CREATED:20240624T173021Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T200618Z UID:10006989-1724400000-1724432400@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:Jammin with You DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Bacon Free Library and be prepared to laugh\, dance\, sing\, and jam your way through 30 minutes of non-stop family fun! This performance is geared toward kids ages 1 – 7\, but fun for the whole family. With modern takes on children’s classics and classic original tunes\, you’ll be humming and bopping all the way home. \nIf the weather is 55 degrees or warmer\, the program will be held outdoors behind the library\, so bring a blanket or towel for sitting on the grass. If it’s rainy or under 55 degrees\, we’ll meet indoors and space will be available on a first come\, first served basis. \nBring your own simple instruments if you can! We recommend shakers\, rhythm sticks\, and scarves\, or homemade equivalents like a container of rice\, a couple of wooden spoons\, and a dish towel. Jammin With You has more instrument suggestions here. \n \nSponsored by Middlesex Savings Bank URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/bfljamjuly241/2024-08-23/ LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street Natick\, MA 01760 United States CATEGORIES:Children's Events,FREE ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/JamminWithYou.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240817T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240817T130000 DTSTAMP:20260411T004208 CREATED:20240530T175812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T231407Z UID:10006722-1723885200-1723899600@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:Natick Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:The Natick Farmers Market is a year-round program of the Natick Center Cultural District and is open every Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm. \n\nVisit natickfarmersmarket.org for current location and vendors. \nSpring and Summer\nNatick Town Common\nThe intersection of Routes 27 and 135\nNatick \n\nFall and Winter\nCommon Street Spiritual Center\n13 Common Street\nNatick URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/natick-farmers-market/2024-08-17/ LOCATION:Natick Common CATEGORIES:Community Events,FREE ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/NatickFarmersMarket.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240815T145700 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240815T145700 DTSTAMP:20260411T004209 CREATED:20240530T185957Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240604T151305Z UID:10006977-1723733820-1723733820@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:2024 Natick Nights After Dark Movie Series: Under the Boardwalk DESCRIPTION:Grab your chairs\, picnic blankets\, and join the Natick Recreation and Parks Department for movies in the Park. Movies begin at sunset. \nMovie: Under the Boardwalk\nRating: PG\nRuntime: 1h 26m \nFrom the director of Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie comes a hilariously fun beach adventure! An epic journey to find home leads a shy crab (Michael Cera) and his new friend (Keke Palmer) to discover a whole world beyond the boardwalk. URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/2024-natick-nights-after-dark-movie-series-4/ LOCATION:Natick Common CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,FREE ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/movie-1927658_1280.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240810T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240810T130000 DTSTAMP:20260411T004209 CREATED:20240530T175812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T231407Z UID:10006721-1723280400-1723294800@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:Natick Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:The Natick Farmers Market is a year-round program of the Natick Center Cultural District and is open every Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm. \n\nVisit natickfarmersmarket.org for current location and vendors. \nSpring and Summer\nNatick Town Common\nThe intersection of Routes 27 and 135\nNatick \n\nFall and Winter\nCommon Street Spiritual Center\n13 Common Street\nNatick URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/natick-farmers-market/2024-08-10/ LOCATION:Natick Common CATEGORIES:Community Events,FREE ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/NatickFarmersMarket.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240809T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240809T170000 DTSTAMP:20260411T004209 CREATED:20240624T173021Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T200618Z UID:10006988-1723190400-1723222800@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:Jammin with You DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Bacon Free Library and be prepared to laugh\, dance\, sing\, and jam your way through 30 minutes of non-stop family fun! This performance is geared toward kids ages 1 – 7\, but fun for the whole family. With modern takes on children’s classics and classic original tunes\, you’ll be humming and bopping all the way home. \nIf the weather is 55 degrees or warmer\, the program will be held outdoors behind the library\, so bring a blanket or towel for sitting on the grass. If it’s rainy or under 55 degrees\, we’ll meet indoors and space will be available on a first come\, first served basis. \nBring your own simple instruments if you can! We recommend shakers\, rhythm sticks\, and scarves\, or homemade equivalents like a container of rice\, a couple of wooden spoons\, and a dish towel. Jammin With You has more instrument suggestions here. \n \nSponsored by Middlesex Savings Bank URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/bfljamjuly241/2024-08-09/ LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street Natick\, MA 01760 United States CATEGORIES:Children's Events,FREE ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/JamminWithYou.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240803T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240803T130000 DTSTAMP:20260411T004209 CREATED:20240530T175812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T231407Z UID:10006720-1722675600-1722690000@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:Natick Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:The Natick Farmers Market is a year-round program of the Natick Center Cultural District and is open every Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm. \n\nVisit natickfarmersmarket.org for current location and vendors. \nSpring and Summer\nNatick Town Common\nThe intersection of Routes 27 and 135\nNatick \n\nFall and Winter\nCommon Street Spiritual Center\n13 Common Street\nNatick URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/natick-farmers-market/2024-08-03/ LOCATION:Natick Common CATEGORIES:Community Events,FREE ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/NatickFarmersMarket.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240802T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240802T170000 DTSTAMP:20260411T004209 CREATED:20240624T173021Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T200618Z UID:10006987-1722585600-1722618000@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:Jammin with You DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Bacon Free Library and be prepared to laugh\, dance\, sing\, and jam your way through 30 minutes of non-stop family fun! This performance is geared toward kids ages 1 – 7\, but fun for the whole family. With modern takes on children’s classics and classic original tunes\, you’ll be humming and bopping all the way home. \nIf the weather is 55 degrees or warmer\, the program will be held outdoors behind the library\, so bring a blanket or towel for sitting on the grass. If it’s rainy or under 55 degrees\, we’ll meet indoors and space will be available on a first come\, first served basis. \nBring your own simple instruments if you can! We recommend shakers\, rhythm sticks\, and scarves\, or homemade equivalents like a container of rice\, a couple of wooden spoons\, and a dish towel. Jammin With You has more instrument suggestions here. \n \nSponsored by Middlesex Savings Bank URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/bfljamjuly241/2024-08-02/ LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street Natick\, MA 01760 United States CATEGORIES:Children's Events,FREE ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/JamminWithYou.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240801T145300 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240801T145300 DTSTAMP:20260411T004209 CREATED:20240530T185659Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240604T151318Z UID:10006973-1722523980-1722523980@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:2024 Natick Nights After Dark Movie Series: Migration DESCRIPTION:Grab your chairs\, picnic blankets\, and join the Natick Recreation and Parks Department for movies in the Park. Movies begin at sunset. \nMovie: MigrationRating:PG\nRuntime: 1h 31m  \nFrom the creators of Despicable Me comes an adventure-filled new comedy about overcoming your fears and opening yourself up to the world and its opportunities\, filled with Illumination’s signature subversive humor\, authentic heart and unforgettable characters. The Mallard family embarks on a journey south for the winter to Jamaica via New York City\, only for their well-laid plans to go awry\, leading to new friends and unknown horizons. Get ready to take a flight on a hilariously funny\, feathered family vacation like no other! URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/2024-natick-nights-after-dark-movie-series-3/ LOCATION:Natick Common CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,FREE ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/movie-1927658_1280.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240727T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240727T130000 DTSTAMP:20260411T004209 CREATED:20240530T175812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T231407Z UID:10006719-1722070800-1722085200@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:Natick Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:The Natick Farmers Market is a year-round program of the Natick Center Cultural District and is open every Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm. \n\nVisit natickfarmersmarket.org for current location and vendors. \nSpring and Summer\nNatick Town Common\nThe intersection of Routes 27 and 135\nNatick \n\nFall and Winter\nCommon Street Spiritual Center\n13 Common Street\nNatick URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/natick-farmers-market/2024-07-27/ LOCATION:Natick Common CATEGORIES:Community Events,FREE ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/NatickFarmersMarket.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240724T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240724T170000 DTSTAMP:20260411T004209 CREATED:20240625T163642Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T173949Z UID:10006998-1721835000-1721840400@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:Kids’ Poetry Workshop DESCRIPTION:Come to the Bacon Free Library to use your imagination and express yourself in some fun and creative activities with local author and educator Marcie Schwartz. In each session (July 10th\, 17th\, and 24th)\, participants will create poems and craft projects to bring home. \nGeared toward children entering grades 1-5. Registration is required. If you would like to attend all three sessions\, please sign up for each session individually. \n  \nTHIS WEEK: I Am Poems & Kaleidoscopes. There are lots of things that make up the one special you. Just like a kaleidoscope\, you are always changing\, growing\, and becoming something new. URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/bflkidspoetry3/ LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street Natick\, MA 01760 United States CATEGORIES:Children's Events,FREE,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/kidspoetry.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240720T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240720T130000 DTSTAMP:20260411T004209 CREATED:20240530T175812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T231407Z UID:10006718-1721466000-1721480400@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:Natick Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:The Natick Farmers Market is a year-round program of the Natick Center Cultural District and is open every Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm. \n\nVisit natickfarmersmarket.org for current location and vendors. \nSpring and Summer\nNatick Town Common\nThe intersection of Routes 27 and 135\nNatick \n\nFall and Winter\nCommon Street Spiritual Center\n13 Common Street\nNatick URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/natick-farmers-market/2024-07-20/ LOCATION:Natick Common CATEGORIES:Community Events,FREE ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/NatickFarmersMarket.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240718T203000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240718T223000 DTSTAMP:20260411T004209 CREATED:20240530T185426Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T232049Z UID:10006972-1721334600-1721341800@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:2024 Natick Nights After Dark Movie Series: Wish DESCRIPTION:Grab your chairs\, picnic blankets\, and join the Natick Recreation and Parks Department for movies in the Park. Movies begin at sunset. \nMovie: Wish\nRating: PG\nRuntime: 1h 35min \nIn “Wish\,” Asha\, a sharp-witted idealist\, makes a wish so powerful that it is answered by a cosmic force—a little ball of boundless energy called Star. Together\, Asha and Star confront a most formidable foe—the ruler of Rosas\, King Magnifico—to save her community and prove that when the will of one courageous human connects with the magic of the stars\, wondrous things can happen. Featuring the voices of Academy Award®-winning actor Ariana DeBose as Asha\, Chris Pine as Magnifico\, and Alan Tudyk as Asha’s favorite goat\, Valentino\, the film is helmed by Oscar®-winning director Chris Buck (“Frozen\,” “Frozen 2”) and Fawn Veerasunthorn (“Raya and the Last Dragon”)\, produced by Peter Del Vecho (“Frozen\,” “Frozen 2”) and Juan Pablo Reyes (“Encanto”). Jennifer Lee (“Frozen\,” “Frozen 2”) executive produces—Lee and Allison Moore (“Night Sky\,” “Manhunt”) are writers on the project. With original songs by Grammy®-nominated singer/songwriter Julia Michaels and Grammy-winning producer/songwriter/musician Benjamin Rice\, plus score by composer Dave Metzger. URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/2024-natick-nights-after-dark-movie-series-2/ LOCATION:Natick Common CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,FREE ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/movie-1927658_1280.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240718T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240718T183000 DTSTAMP:20260411T004209 CREATED:20240708T154807Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T154807Z UID:10007012-1721325600-1721327400@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:GALLERY 01760 - Show #1 Opening DESCRIPTION:Gallery 01760 is a micro gallery that will be devoted entirely to presenting small and beautiful gallery quality miniature art. We will be unveiling both the gallery and the first show during ArtWalk and will be featuring nine 4″ x 4″ pieces of art. 35 pieces of art were submitted for the first show and the Public Art Natick committee jured and chose nice spectacular pieces for it’s first show. URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/gallery-01760-show-1-opening/ LOCATION:Adams Street\, Natick CATEGORIES:Community Events,FREE ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/668bfe11578bd-1-e1720453617507.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240717T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240717T170000 DTSTAMP:20260411T004209 CREATED:20240625T163443Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T174154Z UID:10006997-1721230200-1721235600@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:Kids’ Poetry Workshop DESCRIPTION:Come to the Bacon Free Library to use your imagination and express yourself in some fun and creative activities with local author and educator Marcie Schwartz. In each session (July 10th\, 17th\, and 24th)\, participants will create poems and craft projects to bring home. \nGeared toward children entering grades 1-5. Registration is required. If you would like to attend all three sessions\, please sign up for each session individually. \n  \nTHIS WEEK: My Earth–Myself. Create a nature collage and experience the fun of Word Bowl Poems. Using all our senses\, we will explore how you fit into this great planet earth. We will explore our imaginations of what the future world will look like. URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/bflkidspoetry2/ LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street Natick\, MA 01760 United States CATEGORIES:Children's Events,FREE,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/kidspoetry.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240713T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240713T130000 DTSTAMP:20260411T004209 CREATED:20240530T175812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T231407Z UID:10006717-1720861200-1720875600@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:Natick Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:The Natick Farmers Market is a year-round program of the Natick Center Cultural District and is open every Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm. \n\nVisit natickfarmersmarket.org for current location and vendors. \nSpring and Summer\nNatick Town Common\nThe intersection of Routes 27 and 135\nNatick \n\nFall and Winter\nCommon Street Spiritual Center\n13 Common Street\nNatick URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/natick-farmers-market/2024-07-13/ LOCATION:Natick Common CATEGORIES:Community Events,FREE ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/NatickFarmersMarket.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240712T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240712T110000 DTSTAMP:20260411T004209 CREATED:20240624T173021Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T200618Z UID:10006986-1720780200-1720782000@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:Jammin with You DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Bacon Free Library and be prepared to laugh\, dance\, sing\, and jam your way through 30 minutes of non-stop family fun! This performance is geared toward kids ages 1 – 7\, but fun for the whole family. With modern takes on children’s classics and classic original tunes\, you’ll be humming and bopping all the way home. \nIf the weather is 55 degrees or warmer\, the program will be held outdoors behind the library\, so bring a blanket or towel for sitting on the grass. If it’s rainy or under 55 degrees\, we’ll meet indoors and space will be available on a first come\, first served basis. \nBring your own simple instruments if you can! We recommend shakers\, rhythm sticks\, and scarves\, or homemade equivalents like a container of rice\, a couple of wooden spoons\, and a dish towel. Jammin With You has more instrument suggestions here. \n \nSponsored by Middlesex Savings Bank URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/bfljamjuly241/2024-07-12/ LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street Natick\, MA 01760 United States CATEGORIES:Children's Events,FREE ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/JamminWithYou.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240710T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240710T170000 DTSTAMP:20260411T004209 CREATED:20240624T172033Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T175410Z UID:10006985-1720625400-1720630800@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:Kids’ Poetry Workshop DESCRIPTION:Come to the Bacon Free Library to use your imagination and express yourself in some fun and creative activities with local author and educator Marcie Schwartz. In each session (July 10th\, 17th\, and 24th)\, participants will create poems and craft projects to bring home. \nGeared toward children entering grades 1-5. Registration is required. If you would like to attend all three sessions\, please sign up for each session individually. \n  \nTHIS WEEK: Heart Mapping. What’s inside your heart? Heart maps help us discover who and what we love. We will create beautiful heart maps and write poems from what we discover inside. URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/bflkidspoetry1jul24/ LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street Natick\, MA 01760 United States CATEGORIES:Children's Events,FREE,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/kidspoetry.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240709T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240709T180000 DTSTAMP:20260411T004209 CREATED:20240624T171536Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T175233Z UID:10006984-1720544400-1720548000@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:Ed the Wizard’s Reading Is Magic! DESCRIPTION:Enjoy this family-friendly\, interactive magic show full of comedy and suspense! Ed the Wizard‘s performance will celebrate the importance of reading and entertain an audience of all ages. \nThe show will take place outdoors at the Bacon Free Library\, so bring a blanket or chairs for sitting on the grass. If it rains\, we’ll move indoors and space will be available on a first come\, first served basis. \nThis program is supported in part by a grant from the Natick Cultural Council\, a local agency which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council\, a state agency. URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/bflwizardjuly24/ LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street Natick\, MA 01760 United States CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Family Friendly,FREE ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/ed-the-wizard.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240706T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240706T130000 DTSTAMP:20260411T004209 CREATED:20240530T175812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T231407Z UID:10006716-1720256400-1720270800@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:Natick Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:The Natick Farmers Market is a year-round program of the Natick Center Cultural District and is open every Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm. \n\nVisit natickfarmersmarket.org for current location and vendors. \nSpring and Summer\nNatick Town Common\nThe intersection of Routes 27 and 135\nNatick \n\nFall and Winter\nCommon Street Spiritual Center\n13 Common Street\nNatick URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/natick-farmers-market/2024-07-06/ LOCATION:Natick Common CATEGORIES:Community Events,FREE ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/NatickFarmersMarket.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240702T171500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240702T183000 DTSTAMP:20260411T004209 CREATED:20240624T170554Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240624T170554Z UID:10006980-1719940500-1719945000@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:Zentangle DESCRIPTION:The Zentangle® Method is an easy-to-learn\, relaxing\, and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns (called tangles). In this workshop at the Bacon Free Library\, learn the history of Zentangle\, the basic steps of the method\, and the tools used. Through step-by-step instructions\, you will be immersed in creating an original Zentangle tile.\n\nNo artistic talent or experience is required. All supplies will be provided.\n\nRachel Slate-Ziman is a Certified Zentangle Teacher (CZT)\, educated by the creators of Zentangle\, Rick Roberts and Maria Thomas. She has been learning and practicing the Zentangle Method for many years.\n  \nRegistration is required. URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/zentanglejuly/ LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street Natick\, MA 01760 United States CATEGORIES:Arts Classes and Education,FREE,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/zentangle.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240629T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240629T130000 DTSTAMP:20260411T004209 CREATED:20240530T175812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T231407Z UID:10006715-1719651600-1719666000@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:Natick Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:The Natick Farmers Market is a year-round program of the Natick Center Cultural District and is open every Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm. \n\nVisit natickfarmersmarket.org for current location and vendors. \nSpring and Summer\nNatick Town Common\nThe intersection of Routes 27 and 135\nNatick \n\nFall and Winter\nCommon Street Spiritual Center\n13 Common Street\nNatick URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/natick-farmers-market/2024-06-29/ LOCATION:Natick Common CATEGORIES:Community Events,FREE ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/NatickFarmersMarket.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240628T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240628T163000 DTSTAMP:20260411T004209 CREATED:20240507T183119Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T183119Z UID:10006708-1719588600-1719592200@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:Scratch Art Animal Masks DESCRIPTION:Come to the Bacon Free Library to make a colorful animal mask and let your imagination run wild! \nRecommended for ages 3 and up. \nRegistration is required\, as supplies are limited. Please register separately for each child attending. \n  \nImage is from iREAD URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/bflscratchart/ LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street Natick\, MA 01760 United States CATEGORIES:Children's Events,FREE,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/animal-masks.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T130000 DTSTAMP:20260411T004209 CREATED:20240530T175812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T231407Z UID:10006714-1719046800-1719061200@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:Natick Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:The Natick Farmers Market is a year-round program of the Natick Center Cultural District and is open every Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm. \n\nVisit natickfarmersmarket.org for current location and vendors. \nSpring and Summer\nNatick Town Common\nThe intersection of Routes 27 and 135\nNatick \n\nFall and Winter\nCommon Street Spiritual Center\n13 Common Street\nNatick URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/natick-farmers-market/2024-06-22/ LOCATION:Natick Common CATEGORIES:Community Events,FREE ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/NatickFarmersMarket.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240615T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240615T130000 DTSTAMP:20260411T004209 CREATED:20240530T175812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T231407Z UID:10006713-1718442000-1718456400@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:Natick Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:The Natick Farmers Market is a year-round program of the Natick Center Cultural District and is open every Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm. \n\nVisit natickfarmersmarket.org for current location and vendors. \nSpring and Summer\nNatick Town Common\nThe intersection of Routes 27 and 135\nNatick \n\nFall and Winter\nCommon Street Spiritual Center\n13 Common Street\nNatick URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/natick-farmers-market/2024-06-15/ LOCATION:Natick Common CATEGORIES:Community Events,FREE ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/NatickFarmersMarket.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240613T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240613T190000 DTSTAMP:20260411T004209 CREATED:20240507T181818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T181818Z UID:10006704-1718301600-1718305200@natickcenter.org SUMMARY:The Dogs of Chernobyl\, a Story of Hope and Resilience DESCRIPTION:Animal welfare expert Stephen Quandt was part of a group that traveled to Chernobyl\, 35 years after the nuclear accident\, to participate in a spay/neuter and research campaign for the dogs that were descended from the pets left behind after the nuclear plant disaster of 1986. \nIn this presentation\, Stephen chronicles his experiences in the Exclusion Zone around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant.  Through photos and videos\, Stephen tells his story of meeting the inhabitants of the mostly abandoned town of Chernobyl City (you will meet 2 squatters\, one a hero of the disaster)\, the totally abandoned city of Pripyat\, and the dogs (and some cats!) that his group encountered. He will discuss the presence of radiation in this environment as well as its effects on the dogs’ lives.  You will also meet some inhabitants of the town of Slavutych\, which was built in the year following the accident to house the inhabitants of Pripyat after they were belatedly evacuated. \nThe Dogs of Chernobyl is a story of resilience\, hope\, life\, and even heroism.  Stephen will answer your questions at the end of the presentation. \nStephen Quandt\, Feline Behaviorist\, FFCP\, most recently with the Animal Care Centers of NYC (nycacc.org) and also of the ASPCA.org\, has worked in animal welfare for more than 20 years. \n\nThis virtual program is hosted by the Bacon Free Library.  It will be held over Zoom. Please register to receive the program link. URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/bfldogschern/ LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street Natick\, MA 01760 United States CATEGORIES:FREE,History,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://natickcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/dogschernobyl-e1715105889385.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR