Community

Celebrate spring at Wright-Locke Farm with a fresh twist on our annual Holi event—now a lively Holi Cocktail Party. Join us from 6:30–8:30 PM in the All Seasons Barn and patio (weather permitting) for an evening of great food, drinks, and community.

Enjoy an open bar with signature cocktails, Rupee Beer, and wine, plus passed hors d’oeuvres and a flavorful station. We’re excited to partner with Chef Vishal and the team at Tashan for a vibrant spread of Indian-inspired dishes. Starting at 7:00 PM, guests can also receive beautiful henna designs by Henna Cafe.

Come mix, mingle, and welcome the

Our home-made apple pies will fill the freezer. Our crafters have been knitting, crocheting, and sewing handmade treasures all year and this is your chance to scoop them up! Our bakers and soup makers are getting ready to fill our baked goods table and snack bar, so you’ll have plenty of tasty options if you get hungry while shopping. Our White Elephant and Book Sale tables will soon be groaning with treasures. Plus the jewelry table, Christmas Room, and cookie bar! We hope you’ll join us in kicking off the holiday season at this beloved community event.

Crawford's Holiday Faire is coming back, Saturday, November 14! Doors open at 8:30am to two floors of treasures!

MAIN LEVEL: handmade crafts and gift baskets, vintage jewelry, Christmas decorations and gifts, baked goods (including our cookie bar), apple pies - home made and frozen so they're ready to heat and serve at Thanksgiving or any time, frozen foods, snack bar serving breakfast and lunch

LOWER LEVEL:White Elephants, including books, toys, housewares, and much more!

This year, get ready to rewind the clock and relive the rad vibes of the 1990’s at our semi-formal homecoming dance!  Slip on your DocMarten’s, dust off the scrunchies, and join us for a night filled with nostalgic fun and great music, all the while supporting our mission of enriching educational opportunities within Winchester Public Schools!  We have decided to change it up this year, hosting our event in the Winchester Town Hall, the original location of semi-formal dances back in WFEE’s earliest days, and can’t wait to share in this special evening with you all.

This year, we will again

Title: From Exhaustion to Action: How Communities Sustain the Work of Democracy with Brian Corr

Indivisible Winchester (IndivisibleWIN) invites the community to a compelling event featuring renowned civic leader Brian Corr. Titled From Exhaustion to Action: How Communities Sustain the Work of Democracy, this program offers practical strategies for maintaining community engagement and resilience amid ongoing democratic challenges.

With nearly four decades of experience in community organizing, peacebuilding, and civic leadership, Corr will share insights on how communities have

Please join us on the Town Common where we will swing, celebrate and give thanks for all of God's creatures, blessing our animal companions. We welcome all pets--furry, scaly, hairy, feathery and even plush! Photos of beloved pet companions are welcome in place of those who can't be there. And a special seating section will be set aside for those who are more comfortable sitting away from the animals.

To serenade both congregation and pets, FCCW's own house band will offer jazz music before, during and after the service. We will sing and move and praise all of creation with fun and upbeat

Please join us on the Town Common where we will swing, celebrate and give thanks for all of God's creatures, blessing our animal companions. We welcome all pets--furry, scaly, hairy, feathery and even plush! Photos of beloved pet companions are welcome in place of those who can't be there. And a special seating section will be set aside for those who are more comfortable sitting away from the animals. To serenade both congregation and pets, FCCW's own house band will offer jazz music before, during and after the service. We will sing and move and praise all of creation with fun and upbeat

Live in person and live-streamed, Winchester Unitarian Society's acclaimed Jazz in the Sanctuary presents Mid-Century Classics from the Record Cabinet, Friday, January 30th, at 8:00 PM.

From tunes that once drifted out of radios and record players to standards that have filled clubs for decades, the program invites you to settle in and enjoy a fabulous night of jazz that feels both timeless and welcoming.

Selections include such jazz classics as Horace Silver's bossa nova-based Song for My Father, Thelonious Monk's adventurous Monk's Dream and Hackensack 1965, Dave Brubeck's lively

Winchester officials will dedicate a memorial to former Select Board member and Town Moderator John Sullivan in an area behind Town Hall, close to the Mt. Vernon Street bridge. The memorial includes a bench and plaque.

Sullivan served three terms on the Select Board in the 1970s-1980s before being named Citizen of the Year in 1985. He served as town moderator or an unprecedented 37 years before retiring in the spring of 2014. All are welcome to attend the ceremony.

Considering preschool for next year?
Come to our Open House on Tuesday, November 4 from 10am-12pm. You and your child will have the opportunity to experience our magic and:
•meet our dedicated teachers
•tour our large bright classrooms
•participate in hands-on activities
•learn about our curriculum
•experience our enrichment programs like gymnastics with Ms. Jenn (10:30am) & music with Mr. Andrew (11:30am)
•register for next year (or this year if you are interested!)
•take home a goodie bag!
Pop in at your convenience or stay for the entire morning. Siblings are welcome too!