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Watertown Kicks Off Holiday Season with Inclusive “Merry Mingle” Celebration
WATERTOWN, MA – On Sunday, December 1st, the Commander’s Mansion hosted the City of Watertown’s inaugural “Merry Mingle” event, marking a joyful and inclusive start to the holiday season. Formerly known as the “Whoville Jubilee,” the event was rebranded to reflect the diversity of the Watertown community and celebrate winter holidays from various cultures and…
Read MoreMount Auburn Cemetery to Illuminate Winter Nights with Annual Solstice Event
WATERTOWN, MA – Mount Auburn Cemetery is set to host its annual Winter Solstice event from December 7 through December 21, inviting visitors to experience a unique blend of light, sound, and history. Presented by the Friends of Mount Auburn and created by Masary Studios, this immersive event offers projection-mapped artworks, interactive light displays, and…
Read MoreWatertown Veterans Officer Highlights Events and Key Resources for Veterans Day
WATERTOWN, MA – In the lead-up to Veterans Day, the Watertown Free Public Library and Veterans Services office are working together to honor local veterans, offering resources and hosting events to deepen the community’s understanding of veterans’ contributions and unique experiences. Key highlights include a Veterans Day breakfast, a curated reading list on military life,…
Read MoreWatertown Plants Miyawaki Forest to Boost Urban Biodiversity and Environmental Education
WATERTOWN, MA – In a collaborative effort, local residents, city leaders, and environmental volunteers have transformed a portion of the lawn at Watertown’s Lowell Elementary School into a Miyawaki Forest. Using a method pioneered by Japanese botanist Akira Miyawaki, this forest will serve as a green oasis in the city, designed to foster rapid growth,…
Read MoreWatertown Arts Market Brings Together City’s Most Creative Small Businesses and Organizations
Watertown – The fourth annual Watertown Arts Market took place on Saturday, August 17th, at Filippello Park, drawing nearly 100 participants, including arts and culture organizations, small businesses, non-profits, and city entities. These groups came together to educate attendees about their services, offer engaging activities, and showcase a variety of goods for sale. The event,…
Read MoreArmenian Museum of America Works to Restore Collection of Rare Manuscripts and Prayer Scrolls
The following press release was provided by the Armenian Museum of America Watertown – As part of its Art Conservation Project, Bank of America provided a grant to the Armenian Museum of America of Watertown, Mass., to restore 21 illuminated manuscripts from its collection, one of which dates back to the 13th century, the museum…
Read MoreWatertown Community Foundation Funds High School Internships at Local Organizations
The following press release was provided by the Watertown Community Foundation Watertown – Since 2015 the Watertown Community Foundation has made it possible for high school students in Watertown to gain valuable professional experience by funding summer internships. Nearly 70 high-schoolers have received stipends from the Watertown Community Foundation High School Internship Program since it…
Read MoreWatertown Community Foundation Awards $110K in Grants to Local Organizations
The following press release was provided by the Watertown Community Foundation Watertown – In the largest grant cycle of the year, the Watertown Community Foundation has provided financial support to non-profits and programs across the city, so all Watertown’s residents continue to thrive in a vibrant, welcoming community. The Foundation awarded a total of $110,000…
Read MoreWatertown Community Foundation Helping to Pay Youth Sports Registration Fees for Local Families
The following press release was provided by the Watertown Community Foundation Watertown – For the fourth year, the Watertown Community Foundation has provided financial support to Watertown’s youth sports leagues so any child can participate, regardless of ability to pay. With support from The Bilezikian Family Foundation, NESN, and Arsenal Yards, the Foundation awarded a…
Read MoreArmenian Museum of America Pulls From Its Own Treasury of Artwork for Newest Art Exhibition
The following press release was provided by the Armenian Museum of America Watertown – The Armenian Museum of America in Watertown has recently opened its latest exhibition in the Adele and Haig Der Manuelian Galleries, “Gandzaran! Notable Selections from Our Collection.” The show is curated by Ryann Casey, and co-curated by Gary Lind- Sinanian and…
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