Calendar Events for October of 2010Friday, October 1stLocation: Marriott, Peabody Type: Saugus High School Alumni Association, Reunion Price per Person: free Description: Please email or call Judi Alabiso if you wish to attend. judialabiso@comcast.net or 781-662-7114. Saturday, October 2ndLocation: 7 Johnson Rd.; Saugus Type: Yard Sale Price per Person: free Rain Date: 2010/10/09 Description: Multi-Family Yard Sale!! Toys, kids clothing, funiture... Location: Holiday Inn, Route One North, Peabody, MA Type: Saugus High School Alumni Association, Reunion Price per Person: $50.00 Description: Managers, staff, chaperones, and instructors. See also Saugus Socialites on Facebook. Monday, October 4thLocation: 2 Rice Street - Saugus Laurel Gardens Type: Meeting Price per Person: free Description: Join the Rumney Marsh Club # 8431 on the first and third Monday of each month from 6:45PM - 7:45PM at 2 Rice Street Saugus in the Community Building of the Saugus Laurel Gardens! Toastmasters is a is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit educational organization that helps members improve their communication and public speaking, listening, writing, critical thinking, communication and leadership skills while fostering self-confidence and personal growth. For more information about the club or Toastmasters contact the Rumney Marsh Club President, Sherri Raftery, DTM at courtjestour@aol.com or call 978-235-2035 Thursday, October 7thLocation: Cpl. Scott J. Procopio American Legion Post 210, 44 Taylor Street. Type: Meeting Price per Person: free Description: The “Saugus Military Families” holds its monthly meetings on the first Thursday of the month from 7:00 to 9:00 pm at the Cpl. Scott J. Procopio American Legion Post 210, located at 44 Taylor Street. “Saugus Military Families” is a group that supports our troops by sending personalized packages to our troops and providing support to their families here at home. Meetings are open to the public. For more information about the meeting or the group, please call Joanne Rappa at 781-231-4101 or email Diane Blengs at blengsd@gmail.com. Friday, October 8thLocation: DCR Breakheart Reservation, Christopher P. Dunne Memorial Visitor Center Type: Fun Price per Person: free Description: Dress the kids in their PJs and spread a blanket on the floor of the Hunting Lodge style Visitor Center for a G rated free night out! Ample free parking is available. From north or south: Take Rte. 1 to Lynn Fells Parkway exit, follow Lynn Fells Parkway a short distance, take a right onto Forest Street. Park entrance is after Kasabuski Rink. Location: 343 Central Street Saugus Type: Religious Price per Person: free Description: Shabbat Services – Friday Evenings at 8:00 PM October 8 November 12 December 10 Saturday, October 9thLocation: DCR Breakheart Reservation, Christopher P. Dunne Memorial Visitor Center Type: Celebration Price per Person: free Description: Clean out the closets and bring the old clothes to use and share for the scarecrow making at Breakheart's annual Fall Festival! Children's crafts and entertainment will provide a pleasant family outing, sure to become a tradition for you as it has for so many. From north or south: Take Rte. 1 to Lynn Fells Parkway exit, follow Lynn Fells Parkway a short distance, take a right onto Forest Street. Park entrance is after Kasabuski Rink. Parking is available behind the rink Location: DCR Breakheart Reservation, Christopher P. Dunne Memorial Visitor Center Type: Meeting Price per Person: free Description: Clean out the closets and bring the old clothes to use and share for the scarecrow making at Breakheart's annual Fall Festival! Children's crafts and entertainment will provide a pleasant family outing, sure to become a tradition for you as it has for so many. And Members of Saugus Action Volunteers for the Environment (SAVE) will be sponsoring a "swap meet" to help keep reusable items out of the waste stream; even collecting old worn-out sneakers and athletic shoes to donate to the Nike Re-use a Shoe program. This event takes place rain or shine. From north or south: Take Rte. 1 to Lynn Fells Parkway exit, follow Lynn Fells Parkway a short distance, take a right onto Forest Street. Park entrance is after Kasabuski Rink. Parking is available behind the rink Location: DCR Breakheart Reservation, Christopher P. Dunne Memorial Visitor Center Type: Concert Price per Person: free Description: Great local bluegrass band, Southern Rail presents a free concert from 12:00 noon to 2:00 pm sponsored by the Friends of Breakheart Reservation and the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation. Bring the family, a lawn chair and a picnic to enjoy one of our favorite blue grass bands as they end our concert season in style. This event follows our annual fall festival and takes place rain or shine. From north or south: Take Rte. 1 to Lynn Fells Parkway exit, follow Lynn Fells Parkway a short distance, take a right onto Forest Street. Park entrance is after Kasabuski Rink. Parking is available behind the rink Sunday, October 10thLocation: North Shore Musical Children's Theatre, 466 Central St., Saugus, MA. Type: Performance Price per Person: free Description: Since 1978, Rhode Island's Kaleidoscope has been performing around New England. Saugus became Kaleidoscope's Boston home in December 2008. Maybe you have seen Kaleidoscope over the years at the Cape Cod Melody Tent, South Shore Music Theatre or Oakdale Theatre in CT.? Recently they have also performed at Beverly's North Shore Music Theatre and Boston's Wilbur Theatre. In Saugus, Military Families are always free. For more information visit: www.kaleidoscopechildrenstheatre.com or call us! Location: North Shore Musical Children's Theatre, 466 Central St., Saugus, MA. Type: Performance Price per Person: free Description: Since 1978, Rhode Island's Kaleidoscope has been performing around New England. Saugus became Kaleidoscope's Boston home in December 2008. Maybe you have seen Kaleidoscope over the years at the Cape Cod Melody Tent, South Shore Music Theatre or Oakdale Theatre in CT.? Recently they have also performed at Beverly's North Shore Music Theatre and Boston's Wilbur Theatre. In Saugus, Military Families are always free. For more information visit: www.kaleidoscopechildrenstheatre.com or call us! Thursday, October 14thLocation: 343 Central Street Saugus Type: Meeting Price per Person: free Description: Sisterhood Meetings – Thursdays in the downstairs meeting room October 14 12:00 Noon November 18 1:00 PM December 9 1:00 PM Monday, October 18thLocation: 2 Rice Street - Saugus Laurel Gardens Type: Meeting Price per Person: free Description: Join the Rumney Marsh Club # 8431 on the first and third Monday of each month from 6:45PM - 7:45PM at 2 Rice Street Saugus in the Community Building of the Saugus Laurel Gardens! Toastmasters is a is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit educational organization that helps members improve their communication and public speaking, listening, writing, critical thinking, communication and leadership skills while fostering self-confidence and personal growth. For more information about the club or Toastmasters contact the Rumney Marsh Club President, Sherri Raftery, DTM at courtjestour@aol.com or call 978-235-2035 Wednesday, October 20thLocation: Italian American Club Type: Meeting Price per Person: free Description: The meeting of the Saugus Garden Club will be held on Wednesday, October 20, 2010 at 7:00 at the Italian American Club , Bristow Street, Saugus. The guest speaker will be Art Scarpa on the fascinating world of Miniature Plants. Mr. Scarpa lectures widely and has won many prizes at the New England Spring Flower Show, and is Past President of the Cactus and Succulent Society of Massachusetts. He is also a certified Judge and a member of the Miniature Plant Society. Refreshments will be served. The public is always welcome. However, a fee may be charged to non-members. For more information, please contact Nancy at 781-233-9016. Location: Doc Dumas Meeting Room at Laurel Gardens Type: Meeting Price per Person: free Description: The meeting of the Saugus Democratic Town Committee, will be held on Sunday, October 24, 2010, at 7:00 at Doc Dumas Meeting Room at Laurel Gardens. The agenda will be discussion about the upcoming election. Light refreshments will be served. The public is always welcome. For more information, please contact Joe at 781-233-1358. Friday, October 22ndLocation: 26 Central St.; Saugus Type: Yard Sale Price per Person: free Description: All proceeds from this yard sale are going directly to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. Lots of great stuff!! Please come buy and donate!! Location: online Type: Contest Price per Person: free Description: Entries for the thirteenth annual Saugus.net Halloween Ghost Story Contest must be received by midnight at the absolute latest. Submitting earlier is recommended. All entries must be submitted electronically via e-mail. Saturday, October 23rdLocation: To be disclosed upon registration Type: Town of Saugus Government, Other Price per Person: free Description: Clean the skeletons out of your closets, basement, and garage. Come to Saugus' Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day. Pre-registration begins Thursday, Sept. 23, 2010 at Inspectional Services or via phone. Cost to residents is FREE except the following items: propane tanks are $5.00 each; car tires are $2.00 each; truck tires are $10.00 each. Location: Bostonville Grille Rt 1 Lynnfield Type: Meeting Price per Person: free Description: Live Music by "The Headliners" from Lucifer's in Kenmore Sq. 1950's, 1960's & 1970's music. Dinner Buffet included, cash bar. Door prizes, DJ Mike Flanagin and more! Limited availability only 150 tickets being sold. proceeds to benefit Eye Research Sunday, October 24thLocation: Marriott Boston Burlington, Burlington, MA Type: Meeting Price per Person: $6.00 Description: Toy soldiers of all types and sizes: Civilian, Farm, Zoo, Hunt, Railroad, Cowboys, Indians, Knights, Christmas, Marching Bands, Military, Plastic Figures, Playsets, Miniature Gardens, Books, Uniforms, Badges, Artillery, and Vehicles. Show features the Grand Ballroom FULL of toy soldiers and related items! Antique and contemporary toy soldiers of all periods. Friday, October 29thLocation: UU Church of Haverhill, 15 Kenoza Avenue Haverhill, MA 01830 Type: Fun Price per Person: free Description: Join members and friends of the MoonPool Coven for our 3rd Annual Witches’ Ball and Dumsupper! This is a wonderful way to celebrate Samhain (Halloween) in a traditional way while having a great time! The evening will start with a costume party from 8PM – 11PM. We will have music, refreshments and contest, including costume contest and karaoke. After the party those who wish (and ALL are invited) can stay for a short ceremony honoring family & friends who have passed, culminating with a traditional Witches’ Dumsupper. Admission to the Party is a non-perishable item for donation to the local food pantry, or a pot-luck dish to share at the party. If you wish to attend the ritual you may need 2 copper coins (or pennies) to pay the ferryman to cross the river Styx. Children are welcome to the Party but due to the late hour would not be encouraged to attend the ritual. The Dumsupper will require all in attendance to refrain from speaking during the meal. We have invited the congregation but it would be very helpful if outside attendees would RSVP at http://www.meetup.com/NorthShoreWitchesMeetup/calendar/14906603 so we could get a more accurate headcount For more information or to volunteer, please go to http://www.MoonPool.org |