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Amherst Book Buddies: Young Readers Meet Teen Mentors

Amherst Book Buddies gives young readers a chance to share a story with a high-school mentor. Amherst Town Library lists a Little Buddies session for Wednesday, October 14, 2026, from 4 to 4:30 p.m. Children in grades 1–4 can take part, with registration through the library. The program centers on a relaxed read-aloud experience. A child can choose a book to read or listen while a teen buddy reads....

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Milford Volunteer Drive: Find Your Role on October 10

The Milford volunteer drive offers a simple way to learn how town service works. On Saturday, October 10, 2026, residents can visit an information table near Town Hall’s front steps. The town’s October 6 announcement lists hours of 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. You can ask about local boards, commissions, and committees, then explore where your time and interests might fit. It is a useful starting point for...

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Hollis Bench Dedication: Honoring Tom Dufresne October 17

The Hollis bench dedication on Saturday, October 17, 2026, will honor Tom Dufresne and his work in local conservation. The Hollis Conservation Commission invites the community to gather from 11 a.m. to noon at Stefanowicz Farm. For residents who value the town’s open spaces, the event offers a chance to learn about one of the people behind them. Hollis bench dedication: where and when to meet Meet...

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Mont Vernon Halloween: October 31 Times and Plans

Mont Vernon Halloween plans now have two clear time slots for Saturday, October 31, 2026. The town calendar lists free daytime fun on the Town Green, followed by evening trick-or-treating. Put both on your calendar now so the day feels less rushed when costumes and candy take over. Mont Vernon Halloween times at a glance Halloween on the Hill runs from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Town Green, at Old...

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Brookline Book Sale: October 10 Hours and Annex Location

The Brookline book sale returns on Saturday, October 10, 2026, with books, baked goods and a late-afternoon bag sale. The Friends of the Brookline Public Library will hold the event at the Annex, 4 Main Street, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. It is a useful date for anyone looking to refresh a reading stack while supporting the local library. Brookline book sale hours and location According to the...

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Wilton CPR Classes: Free Sessions on October 7 and 14

Wilton CPR classes are coming to the Community Center this month, with a daytime session on October 7 and an evening session on October 14. The center lists both hands-only CPR classes as free and open to the public. If you have been looking for a local learning opportunity, these dates are worth a place on your calendar. When and where are the Wilton CPR classes? The center’s official calendar...

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Goldens on the Green: Amherst’s October 25 Gathering

Goldens on the Green returns to Amherst Village Green on Sunday, October 25, 2026. The public event runs from 12:30 to 3 p.m. at 2 Main Street. Operation Delta Dog describes the annual gathering as a chance for Golden Retrievers and their owners to come together in Amherst. Goldens on the Green hours and location Both the Operation Delta Dog event page and the Amherst town calendar list the October 25...

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Milford Fall Craft Show: October 17–18 at Hampshire Dome

The Milford fall craft show returns to the Hampshire Dome on October 17 and 18, 2026. The 11th Annual Great New England Fall Craft & Artisan Show runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days. It offers a chance to browse handmade goods, meet makers and plan an indoor October outing. What to expect at the Milford fall craft show The official New Hampshire tourism listing describes a broad mix of handmade...

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Andres Institute Sculpture Symposium Closes October 4 in Brookline

The Andres Institute sculpture symposium closes in Brookline on Sunday, October 4, 2026, with a celebration of three new works. The 26th Annual Bridges & Connections International Sculpture Symposium closing ceremony runs from 1–2:30 p.m. Afterward, visitors can attend a reception in the Welcome Center. See the new works with their artists The ceremony will move between the three newly completed...

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Wilton Library October Events: Fairy Garden and Halloween Fun

Wilton library October events begin with a Fairy Garden Opening on Saturday, October 3, 2026. Crafts, science and Halloween programs follow throughout the month. Here are several dates to help you plan a visit. Wilton library October events to put on your calendar The Wilton Public & Gregg Free Library’s October calendar lists these highlights: Fairy Garden Opening: October 3, noon–5 p.m.Bon...

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