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Quilt Raffle and a New Mexico Talk on the Events Calendar

A look at what's coming up in and around Wakefield.

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Today is Tuesday, November 19. Here are five things worth knowing today. 

Coming up on Monday, December 2 at 7 p.m. – “Traveling Librarian” Jeff Klapes will give a talk on southern New Mexico. Reserve a seat at this link.

Speaking of the library, the Friends of the Beebe Library are raffling off a quilt during the upcoming Holiday Stroll on Dec. 7. Tickets are available at the library reference desk and at Quilters Common on 364 Main Street. Learn more here.

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Historian and author Anthony Sammarco will discuss his new book “The History of Howard Johnson’s: How a Massachusetts Soda Fountain Became a Roadside Icon” on Tuesday, Nov. 19 at 7:30 p.m. at the Old Meeting House (617 Main Street). A book signing will follow and books will be available for sale. Call 781-334-4899 for more information.

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Wakefield resident Kelsey Bevins is performing in the contemporary musical “Next To Normal” at the Vokes Theatre in Wayland on various dates in November. Learn more about it here.

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