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Summer Concerts On the Common

Wed, Aug 5, 2026 — 6:30pm

Kier Burnes and the Kettle Burners: Americana music

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Town Common
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Winchester Recreation Department
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Art in August Opening Reception

Thu, Aug 6, 2026 — 7:00pm
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Griffin Museum of Photography
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Winchester Cultural Council
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32nd Juried Members Exhibition | Honorable Mention Award Winners Conversation

Tue, Aug 11, 2026 — 7:00pm

We are so pleased to highlight our Honorable Mention Award winners from our Juried Members Exhibition, curated by Barbara Tannenbaum, Curator of Photography, Chair of Prints, Drawings, and Photographs, Cleveland Museum of Art.

The juror has selected Sarah Solomon, Pierre Hauser, Lola Flash, Roy Crystal and Jingyin…

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Summer Concerts On the Common

Wed, Aug 12, 2026 — 6:30pm

The Blues Dogs blues band.

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Town Common
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Winchester Recreation Department
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Wheaton Mahoney | Artist Reception

Sun, Aug 16, 2026 — 2:30pm

The Griffin is pleased to present the work of Wheaton Mahoney on the grounds of the museum, creating a magical timeless forest for the Griffin this summer. Her site specific installation is found throughout the property on trees and framed flowing panels.

Join us on Sunday afternoon, August 16th at 2.30pm for a…

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32nd Juried Members Exhibition | Award Winners Conversation

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 — 7:00pm

We are so pleased to highlight our award winners from our Juried Members Exhibition curated by curated by Barbara Tannenbaum, Curator of Photography, Chair of Prints, Drawings, and Photographs, Cleveland Museum of Art.

We are pleased to present the Arthur Griffin Legacy Award to Patricia McElroy.

This year, we…

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End of Summer Reading Lawn Games

Sat, Aug 22, 2026 — 2:00pm

Join us on the lawn for lawn games (and maybe some cool treats) to wrap up our 2026 Summer Reading Program. For kids in PreK (age 4) -rising 6th grade. Registration required. Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net, call (781) 721-7171 x326, or visit the Children's Room for more information.

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Winchester Public Library
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Winchester Public Library
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Artist Talk and Reception: Preston Gannaway

Sat, Aug 22, 2026 — 2:30pm

The Griffin Museum is pleased to host and artist talk and reception for Preston Gannaway's exhibition Remember Me, on view July 31 - September 6, 2026. Please join us in-person to hear from the artist, followed by a reception to celebrate the exhibition.

In Remember Me, Preston Gannaway photographs a New Hampshire…

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Craftyspace

Mon, Aug 24, 2026 — 2:30pm

Kids of all ages join us for an artsy afternoon! We'll supply the materials, you supply the creativity! No registration required. Questions? Email winchild@minlib. netThis program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.

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Winchester Public Library
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Winchester Public Library
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Teen Art Time: Artist Trading Cards

Mon, Aug 24, 2026 — 3:30pm

Artist trading cards are tiny works of art, just 3. 5 x 2. 5, made of any medium. The size limitations push you to be creative in the small space and the size is perfect for trading with others. We'll have a variety of art materials for you to use as you make tiny works of art.

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Winchester Public Library
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Winchester Public Library
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Write On Winchester

Tue, Aug 25, 2026 — 7:00pm

Get your creative juices flowing at the Winchester Public Library's writing group. New and experienced writers are invited to the Library to explore creative writing in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment. You'll have the opportunity to examine and apply writing techniques, to generate new work with writing…

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Winchester Public Library
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Vision(ary) Talks: Terry Barczak

Tue, Aug 25, 2026 — 7:30pm

The Griffin Museum of Photography is proud to present a lecture series featuring the artists of Vision(ary): Raising Our Voices, our annual public summer exhibition, curated by Elizabeth Krist.Our first conversation will be with photographer Terry Barczak, on August 25 from 7:30 to 8:00 PM.Join us on the following…

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Vision(ary) Talks: Ashima Yadava

Wed, Aug 26, 2026 — 7:00pm

The Griffin Museum of Photography is proud to present a lecture series featuring the artists of Vision(ary): Raising Our Voices, our annual public summer exhibition, curated by Elizabeth Krist.Join us online with photographer Ashima Yadava, on Wednesaday, August 26th from 7:30 to 8:00 PM ET.Join us on the following…

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Hot Reads

Thu, Aug 27, 2026 — 7:30pm

Calling all working professionals, perpetual academics, and stay at home parents (just to name a few!) for a group dedicated to reading and discussing trending authors, and buzz worthy books! This month's book is. .. Buckeye by Patrick RyanCheck it out from the library (book club books are on display in the Adult…

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Winchester Public Library
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Massachusetts Primary Election

Tue, Sep 1, 2026 — 12:00am
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Winchester High School
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Winchester Town Clerk
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League of Women Voters of Winchester's Civic Leadership Award

Tue, Sep 22, 2026 — 6:30pm
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Lynch Elementary School
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League of Women Voters of Winchester
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Authorfest 2026

Wed, Oct 14, 2026 — 8:00pm

Authorfest delights Winchester students in all our schools. Winchester Foundation for Educational Excellence (WFEE) is proud to fund this annual event celebrating the love of books! Check out this article about Authorfest 2025: https://winchesternews.org/20251024_winchester-pitches-in-to-save-autho……

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Winchester Foundation for Educational Excellence (WFEE)
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General State Election

11/3/2026 to 11/4/2026
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Winchester High School
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Winchester Town Clerk
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Winchester Open Studios and Art Sale

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 — 10:00am

Winchester Open Studios is a community arts celebration held at several locations throughout Winchester. Artists exhibit their painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodworking, pottery, and many other varieties of artworks and make them available for sale. The winter Farmers' Market at the Jenks Center offers fresh…

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Winchester Cultural District
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