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Public meetings, parades, and other community-oriented activities and events of general interest

Griffin Terrace Midsummer Beer Garden

As part of the Griffin Terrace Series, Arts Winchester presents a summer beer garden with live music performed by Glenn Dickson and the Shirim Klezmer Orchestra.

Shirim has played concerts and festivals across the United States, Canada and Europe since 1982. Nationally recognized for their traditional playing, they are also known for their pioneering crossover projects: Klezmer Nutcracker, Maurice Sendak's Pincus, and The Golden Dreydl (with Ellen Kushner).  They have performed with the Philadelphia Pops Orchestra, at the Montreal Jazz Festival and at Lincoln Center!

Admission is free to all

Griffin x LACP Member Meetup!

The Griffin Museum is thrilled to collaborate with LACP for a member meetup! We are excited to celebrate our members in Los Angeles in one of our many meetups across the country!

Join Executive Director Crista Dix along with the LACP team, including Executive Director Rotem Rozental for an evening of lite bites, beverages and conversation between our Griffin & LACP member community.

Join us on Thursday October 23rd from 6 to 8pm for a special members only mingle event to see and connect to fellow Griffin Museum & LACP members based in Los Angeles and the surrounding areas. On display

Griffin x SOHO Photo Member Meetup!

The Griffin Museum is thrilled to collaborate with SOHO Photo to a member meetup!

The Griffin will celebrate it members in NYC in our first of many meetups across the country in 2026! We are so pleased to support the SOHO exhibition featuring Griffin Member artists Laura Dodson, Kathleen Holloway, Gordon Saperia, Laurie Peek, Beth Galton alongside SOHO Photo members Bob Leonard & Nathalie Rubens on the night of the event.

Join us on Monday October 6th from 5 to 6pm for a special members only mingle event to see fellow Griffin Museum & SOHO members based in NYC and the

Halloween Costume Party

Costumes are required for admittance to the party! Show off your creativity and if you have a talent that goes along with your costume, even better! Seasonally spooky refreshments will be served.

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Halloween Haunted House

Looking for some extra fun this Halloween season? The Winchester Unitarian Society is thrilled to be hosting a Haunted House for all ages this year on Friday, October 31st and November 1st from 6:00-9:00pm.
The church's old stone and brick building will be transformed into Dr. Feverdream's Sleep Experiment, an immersive experience featuring two unique paths. Younger guests -- and anyone who prefers a milder adventure -- are invited to explore the whimsical Dream Space, visiting an alien planet, while patients (suggested for ages 12 and up) are invited to brave the thrilling Nightmare Lair.

Harvest Fest

Come celebrate the fall harvest seasin at the Farm. Enjoy local craft beer by Arlington Brewing Company, live  usic, and food on the patio. Admission $8 advance,m $12 for walk-ins. Food and drink for sale.

Harvest Fest @ Wright Locke Farm

Join us on a crisp fall Sunday for live music, local craft beer, and snacks. This family-friendly event is a community favorite! Arlington Brewing Company will be at the Farm with their beer on tap. This is the best time of year at the farm!

Haunted House: Dr. Feverdream's Labyrinth of Monsters

Multi-sensory installations, animatronics, immersive sets, hundreds of props, and dozens of actors promise visitors a Haunted House experience like no other. “Dr. Feverdream’s Halloween Experiment” offers spine-chilling experiences for thrill-seekers as well as friendlier adventures for young children and families. Concessions will be available. Ages 3–93. All are welcome... if you dare! Tickets $15.

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Haunted House: Dr. Feverdream's Labyrinth of Monsters

Multi-sensory installations, animatronics, immersive sets, hundreds of props, and dozens of actors promise visitors a Haunted House experience like no other. “Dr. Feverdream’s Halloween Experiment” offers spine-chilling experiences for thrill-seekers as well as friendlier adventures for young children and families. Concessions will be available. Ages 3–93. All are welcome... if you dare! Tickets $15.

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High School Senior Intern Fair

Help WHS seniors take their next step! Winchester High School is introducing its first-ever WHS Q4 Senior Intern Fair. Local businesses, nonprofits, community organizations, and professionals are invited to participate!

This new initiative offers a valuable opportunity to meet  High School seniors. By taking part, you can help students discover new interests, build professional connections, and gain practical experience beyond the classroom. Whether you’re a business seeking new talent or a community organization interested in mentoring future professionals, your involvement can make a lasting

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