Local Events February 2020

  Melrose Farmers' Market Pop-Up  Sunday, February 9, 2020 from 10:00AM - 2:00PM   Melrose Family YMCA gym 497 Main Street Melrose, MA 0216   ............................................. Multichamber Women In Business Event: Sparking Relationships Wednesday, February 12, 2020 from 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM   Hampton Inn and Homewood Suites by Hilton 371 Washington Street Woburn, MA 01801   Join the Melrose Chamber along with Stoneham, Reading North Reading, Wakefield Lynnfield and Wilmington Tewksbury Chambers for our popular Women in Business Series. Come celebrate Valentine's week by "sparking" relationships with fellow business women while enjoying complimentary appetizers, cash bar, and some fun networking activities.The Hampton Inn Boston Woburn is a new hotel that recently opened so attendees will get to see the great event space available as well. Relationships = Referrals = Sales These events always sell out so register early! ............................................. Women Making History: A Community Exploration Monday, February 24, 2020 at 7:30 PM   Melrose Unitarian Universalist Church 70 West Emerson Street Melrose, MA 0216   In conjunction with Harvard X, the Melrose Commission on Women presents 'Women Making History: Ten Objects, Many Stories'. We welcome the Melrose community to explore the history of women creating, confronting, and embracing change. A community forum will be held on Feb. 24th, 2020 at the UU Church, 70 West Emerson St, Melrose, to explore and discuss objects #2, #3, #4, & #9. Harvard X Project Lead and Melrosian, April Opoliner, will join us in our exploration. ............................................. Chamber's 2020 Annual Meeting and Breakfast  Tuesday, February 25, 2020 from 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM  7:30AM: Check in and Networking 8:00/8:15AM: Speaking Program   The Rising Eagle Publick House  505 Main Street 2nd Floor Melrose, MA 02176     Join the Chamber's 2020 Annual Meeting and Breakfast featuring key note speaker from the City of Melrose, Mayor, Paul Brodeur. Breakfast refreshments will be available thanks to our host, Chamber member The Rising Eagle Publick House as you network with new Chamber members, hear about plans for Melrose and cast your vote for the 2020 Chamber Board of Directors.

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Share your opinion of the Melrose DPW on February 6

  Mayor Brodeur wants to know what you think of our Department of Public Works On Thursday, February 6, Mayor Brodeur will host a Feedback Session on the Department of Public Works from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Cassidy Conference Room at Melrose City Hall. All residents are welcome to come and share their opinions on the Melrose Department of Public Works: What they do well, what they could improve, and what you think the priorities should be for the department. Mayor Brodeur will take all this into consideration as he interviews candidates for the Director of DPW. If you cannot come to the meeting, feel free to share your opinions by email to Mayor Brodeur. Article By: The City of Melrose

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January Community Events

Local events to kick off the New Year in Melrose and local surrounding towns (for more information see links below): ...................................................................................     January 11, 2020, 10:00am:  Orientation to Play and Volunteer with Homeless Children     Saugus Public Library 295 Central Street, Saugus, Massachusetts, 01906   Horizons for Homeless Children, a non-profit dedicated to improve the lives of homeless children in Massachusetts, is seeking volunteers to play with children living in family homeless shelters in the Northeast region of Massachusetts. ...................................................................................   January 28, 2020, 5:30 - 7:00pm:  Networking After Hours hosted by Forestdale Park     Forestdale Park Senior Living Center 341 Forest Street, Malden, MA 02148   Join Melrose Chamber members and Malden Chamber members for our first Networking After Hours of 2020! Enjoy complimentary food and beverages courtesy of our host, Forestdale Park, and make some new connections.  ...................................................................................     January 30, 2020, 7:00pm:  Energy Efficiency and Older Homes     Milano Center 201 West Foster Street, Melrose, MA 02176   Learn common sense ways to make an old house more energy efficient and hear about how Historic New England has made significant energy improvements to its properties without damaging historic fabric. RSVP by January 28, 2020 ...................................................................................     January 31, 2020, 6:00 - 9:00pm: Follow Your Art Author Talk with Local Memoirists      Follow Your Art Studios 647 Main St., Melrose MA 02176    Please join local writers for the next quarterly writing event at FYACS with Memoir writers Calvin Hennick and Mimi Lemay as they talk about writing from a personal place. Moderated by Melrose author and Memoirist Jane Roper. Register by January 30, 2020

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