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The Week Ahead: Nat'l Geo Gigantic Map, Migrating Birds in the Fells, and More
A look at some events in and around Melrose this upcoming week.
Want to know what's happening this week? Melrose Patch has got your back.
This is only a sample of some of the events happening this week. To find more—and add your own—check out our calendar.
When/Where: Monday, April 30, 8-10 a.m. / 4 Woodland Rd, Stoneham, MA | Get Directions »
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Why Go: Meet at Botume House, 4 Woodland Road for a bird observation walk to Quarter Mile Pond and Wright’s Pond, led by leaders Dana Jewell and Ingeborg Burggraf. Rain cancels.
Price: Free.
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When/Where: Monday, April 30, 2-7 p.m. / , 428 Main St, Melrose, MA | Get Directions »
Why Go: Donate blood and receive a free pair of socks from New Balance!
Price: Free.
When/Where: Registration starting Monday, April 30 / Greenleaf Pl & Franklin St, Melrose, MA | Get Directions »
Why Go: Join the eighth year of Women’s Summer Soccer in Melrose. The league welcomes any woman over 30, no prior experience required. This league is about soccer, exercise, and having a fun time. The league plays Wednesday nights, June 27 – Aug 29. Ten Referred Games at 6 or 7 p.m., (Greenleaf Place), $55 per participant, online registration going on now. For more information email MW30S@Yahoo.com.
Price: $55 per registration.
When/Where: Tuesday, May 1, 8:30 a.m. / , 253 Vinton St, Melrose, MA | Get Directions »
Why Go: Students at the Roosevelt, Winthrop and Lincoln elementary schools will be exploring North America in a big way—with one of the world's largest maps of the continent. The map, measuring 35 feet 26 feet, gives students a fun, interactive experience through rich content and exciting activities that enliven the study of geography. Led by the schools' PTO Enrichment Coordinators, it will be on display at the Roosevelt school gym on May 1 and 2, then it will move on the Winthrop and Lincoln schools. For more info, visit www.nationalgeographic.com/giantmaps.
Price: Free.
When/Where: Wednesday, May 2, 12 p.m. / , 201 West Foster St., Melrose, MA | Get Directions »
Why Go: Join the Milano Center for lunch when the Traveling Chef will prepare your choice of Chicken Panini or Italian Panini. To reserve your meal, call 781-662-6886 between the hours of 10 a.m. and 11:45 a.m. at least a day in advance.
Price: Free.
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