Calendar Events for August of 2006Tuesday, August 1stLocation: Saugus Public Library Type: Fun Price per Person: free Description: The Summer Reading Adventure wraps up with a Grand Finale Party with Mr. DJ! Kids star in this fun-filled event with games, contests and lots of cool prizes! Open to all participants of the Summer Reading Adventure. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Saturday, August 5thLocation: Breakheart Reservation Type: Concert Price per Person: free Description: Beale Street Blues, a premier local blues band will bring their unique blues styling to a summer evening concert at Breakheart. Please bring blankes or chairs, or even your supper! Wednesday, August 9thLocation: Heritage Heights Meeting Room, 19 Talbot Street Type: Meeting, Saugus Town Government Saturday, August 12thLocation: 357 Broadway, Saugus, MA 01906 Type: Celebration Price per Person: free Description: Join us for LocalFest! Sample delicious local products, bring the kids for fun family activities including face painting and balloon sculptures, and enjoy hot prices on cool summer produce! Location: Breakheart Reservation Type: Concert Price per Person: free Description: The United States Navy Show Band from Newport, RI will entertain at Breakheart at this summer evening concert. Please bring blankes or chairs, or even your supper! Please note that this concert has been rescheduled to this date due to inclement weather; it was originally supposed to happen on July 12th. Monday, August 14thLocation: First Baptist Church Melrose 561 Main Street, Melrose, MA 02176 Type: Religious Price per Person: $5.00 Description: Wanted: Treasure Seekers! Children who are 4 years old through the completion of 5th grade are invited to come on an island adventure at the First Baptist Church, Melrose August 14th through 17th from 8:30 a.m. until 12 noon. Children will enjoy games, crafts, snacks, and other activities as they explore God’s love. On Thursday Aug. 17th they will participate in an evening celebration from 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. Families can register at www.myvbs.com/VBSatFBCMelrose/ and the cost is just $5 per child with a $10 per family limit. Sign up today! Tuesday, August 15thLocation: Prince Restaurant, Route One, Saugus Type: Fun Price per Person: $2.00 Description: Tickets may be obtained from Corinne Heisse, Dolores Venetsanakos, or Beverly Snowden at the Saugus Senior Center. Location: Kowloon, 2nd floor Type: Meeting Price per Person: free Description: This meeting is open to all residents. The focus of this group is to obtain more money for the Schools and to have a better, overall Saugus Public School system. Saturday, August 19thLocation: 343 Central Street Saugus Type: Meeting Price per Person: free Description: “The Sisterhood of Congregation Ahavas Sholom, 343 Central Street, Saugus, will hold its next meeting on Thursday, September 14, 2006, at 1:00 PM. The meeting will be held in the downstairs meeting room. All sisterhood members are invited to attend. For further information, contact Dorothy Bialer at 617-846-7421, and let her know if you will be attending.” Sunday, August 20thLocation: Prankers Pond, Saugus Type: Fun Price per Person: free Rain Date: 2006/08/27 Description: Come discover Prankers Pond! Please join us for SAVE's sixth annual Prankers Pond Day on Sunday, August 20. For those folks who are not that well acquainted with this great natural site in the heart of our town, this is a great opportunity to visit and enjoy this gem in our midst. All of our membership, friends and family, as well as other interested citizens, are invited to come and relax on a wonderful summer day and get to know this site better. Activities will include nature walks with tree and/or wildlife identification, canoe rides, face painting, and a scavenger hunt for the youngsters! SAVE will provide soft drinks and water, and we encourage everyone to bring a picnic lunch. Please note that this event has been moved to its rain date. Monday, August 21stLocation: Saugus Town Hall Annex, 25 Main Street Type: Meeting, Saugus Town Government Saturday, August 26thLocation: 32 Ward Street; Salem Type: Yard Sale Price per Person: free Rain Date: 2006/08/27 Description: ~*~*~*The Best DARN Yard Sale~*~*~*~* (Salem, MA) Come on out to the BEST DARN YARD SALE 8:00AM until its all GONE! 32 Ward Street (Off Lafayette Street, near "Wendy's" Restaurant) -------------------------------------------------- Computer gadgets Electric plugs, etc. Women's clothes size 12+ (gently used) Games Wood Furniture & Mirrors Arts & Crafts Stuff "Bargain Table" ETCETRA........ -------------------------------------------------- VERY CHEAP PRICES!!!! REALLY CHEAP!!! DIRT CHEAP!!! Sunday, August 27thLocation: Prankers Pond, Saugus Type: Fun Price per Person: free Rain Date: 2006/09/03 Description: Come discover Prankers Pond! Please join us for SAVE's sixth annual Prankers Pond Day on Sunday, August 27. For those folks who are not that well acquainted with this great natural site in the heart of our town, this is a great opportunity to visit and enjoy this gem in our midst. All of our membership, friends and family, as well as other interested citizens, are invited to come and relax on a wonderful summer day and get to know this site better. Activities will include nature walks with tree and/or wildlife identification, canoe rides, face painting, and a scavenger hunt for the youngsters! SAVE will provide soft drinks and water, and we encourage everyone to bring a picnic lunch. Wednesday, August 30thLocation: 343 Central Street Type: Meeting Price per Person: free Description: The Sisterhood of Congregation Ahavas Sholom, 343 Central Street, Saugus, will hold its next meeting on Thursday September 14 at 1:00 PM. The meeting will be held in the downstairs meeting room. All sisterhood members are invited to attend. This month’s program is sponsored by Robert I. Lappin Charitable Foundation. Julie Newberg will be there to teach us how to blow the shofar. For further information, contact Sisterhood President, Dorothy Bialer at 617-846-7421, and let her know if you will be attending. |