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September 23, 2019, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Nevins Hall
SIFOC Meeting to discuss Economic Development, Housing, Affordability, and Municipal Government Strucutre 2019-09-23T19:00:00SIFOC to Hold 2 Public Hearings on Issues Important to Residents
The City of Framingham’s Strategic Initiatives and Financial Oversight Committee (SIFOC) is holding two public hearings regarding the future of Framingham.
As part of its mission outlined in the Framingham Home Rule Charter, SIFOC advises the Mayor, the Council and School Committee on Framingham’s long term planning. Since the spring, SIFOC has met with members of Framingham’s government to discuss the issues facing Framingham and the strategic planning process.
SIFOC welcomes residents to share their vision and ideas for Framingham’s strategic plan at public hearings on Monday, September 23 and Monday, October 7, both at 7:00 pm. Each hearing will focus on specific topics.
Monday, September 23rd at 7pm in Nevins Hall in the Memorial Building, 150 Concord Street. The topics for discussion are:
• Economic Development
• Housing
• Municipal Government Structure
• Affordability
Nevins Hall150 Concord Street FraminghamMA01702 SIFOC to Hold 2 Public Hearings on Issues Important to Residents
The City of Framingham’s Strategic Initiatives and Financial Oversight Committee (SIFOC) is holding two public hearings regarding the future of Framingham.
As part of its mission outlined in the Framingham Home Rule Charter, SIFOC advises the Mayor, the Council and School Committee on Framingham’s long term planning. Since the spring, SIFOC has met with members of Framingham’s government to discuss the issues facing Framingham and the strategic planning process.
SIFOC welcomes residents to share their vision and ideas for Framingham’s strategic plan at public hearings on Monday, September 23 and Monday, October 7, both at 7:00 pm. Each hearing will focus on specific topics.
Monday, September 23rd at 7pm in Nevins Hall in the Memorial Building, 150 Concord Street. The topics for discussion are:
• Economic Development
• Housing
• Municipal Government Structure
• Affordability
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September 24, 2019, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Callahan Center
Great Shipwrecks of the American Revolution - Presented by John Horrigan2019-09-24T18:00:00For ages 55+ -- The British reigned supreme in their domination of the Atlantic Ocean during the American Revolution. Their fledgling colonies could barely maintain a small fleet to counter the aggression. But due to the unpredictable weather along the eastern seaboard and in the Caribbean, the British Navy suffered catastrophic losses. Join five-time Boston/New England Emmy Award-winning historian John Horrigan as he discusses the great shipwrecks of the American Revolution. Please call to register in advance: 508-532-5980.
This program is supported in part by a grant from the Framingham Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency, and in part by the Rosanne Bergman Trust.
Callahan Center535 Union AvenueFraminghamMA01702 For ages 55+ -- The British reigned supreme in their domination of the Atlantic Ocean during the American Revolution. Their fledgling colonies could barely maintain a small fleet to counter the aggression. But due to the unpredictable weather along the eastern seaboard and in the Caribbean, the British Navy suffered catastrophic losses. Join five-time Boston/New England Emmy Award-winning historian John Horrigan as he discusses the great shipwrecks of the American Revolution. Please call to register in advance: 508-532-5980.
This program is supported in part by a grant from the Framingham Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency, and in part by the Rosanne Bergman Trust.
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September 26, 2019, 12:00 PM - 5:30 PM @ Framingham Centre Commin
Framingham Farmers Market2019-09-26T12:00:00Framingham’s only farmers market featuring local farms, bakeries, and artisans from around the community.
Framingham Centre ComminVernon St and Edgell RdFraminghamMA01701 Framingham’s only farmers market featuring local farms, bakeries, and artisans from around the community.
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September 26, 2019, 1:30 PM - 3:50 PM @ Callahan Center
Movie Matinee: First Man2019-09-26T13:30:00For ages 55+ -- It has been 50 years since the first moon landing. First Man is the riveting story of NASA’s mission to land a man on the moon, focusing on the legendary American Astronaut Neil Armstrong from 1961-1969 and his journey to becoming the first human to walk the moon. A visceral, first-person account, the movie explores the sacrifices and the cost—on Armstrong and on the nation—of one of the most dangerous missions in history. Starring Ryan Gosling as Neil Armstrong.
Please call to sign up in advance: 508-532-5980.
Callahan Center535 Union AvenueFraminghamMA01702 For ages 55+ -- It has been 50 years since the first moon landing. First Man is the riveting story of NASA’s mission to land a man on the moon, focusing on the legendary American Astronaut Neil Armstrong from 1961-1969 and his journey to becoming the first human to walk the moon. A visceral, first-person account, the movie explores the sacrifices and the cost—on Armstrong and on the nation—of one of the most dangerous missions in history. Starring Ryan Gosling as Neil Armstrong.
Please call to sign up in advance: 508-532-5980.
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September 26, 2019, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM @ Nevins Hall
Community Conversation: Mental Healthcare in Framingham2019-09-26T19:00:00Join us for a Community Conversation on Mental Healthcare in Framingham
Mayor Yvonne M. Spicer invites you to participate in a Community Conversation to discuss Mental Healthcare in Framingham. Together we will assess how mental health problems affect the Framingham community, explore opportunities for improvement, and learn about the many resources available in the Metrowest region.
Join us in Nevins Hall (150 Concord Street, Framingham, MA 01702), on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at 7:00pm.
We welcome participation of all Framingham residents, including youth and children. Spanish and Portuguese translation services will be available.
Habrá traducciones al español y al portugués. Traduções em espanhol e português estarão disponíveis.
For more information and to RSVP, please visit: http://bit.ly/2kwI04P
Nevins Hall150 Concord StreetFraminghamMA01702 Join us for a Community Conversation on Mental Healthcare in Framingham
Mayor Yvonne M. Spicer invites you to participate in a Community Conversation to discuss Mental Healthcare in Framingham. Together we will assess how mental health problems affect the Framingham community, explore opportunities for improvement, and learn about the many resources available in the Metrowest region.
Join us in Nevins Hall (150 Concord Street, Framingham, MA 01702), on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at 7:00pm.
We welcome participation of all Framingham residents, including youth and children. Spanish and Portuguese translation services will be available.
Habrá traducciones al español y al portugués. Traduções em espanhol e português estarão disponíveis.
For more information and to RSVP, please visit: http://bit.ly/2kwI04P
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September 26, 2019, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM @ McCarthy Center Forum, Framingham State University
More Than “Just Uhura”: Understanding Star Trek’s Lt. Uhura, Civil Rights, and Space History2019-09-26T19:00:00Introduced in 1966, Lt. Uhura is arguably the most historically significant character of the Star Trek franchise. She was a woman of color depicted in popular culture during a period of tremendous change for African Americans and women. Dr. Margaret Weitekamp from the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum invites us to explore the impact of Lt. Uhura on American culture and society!
McCarthy Center Forum, Framingham State University100 State StreetFraminghamMA01701 Introduced in 1966, Lt. Uhura is arguably the most historically significant character of the Star Trek franchise. She was a woman of color depicted in popular culture during a period of tremendous change for African Americans and women. Dr. Margaret Weitekamp from the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum invites us to explore the impact of Lt. Uhura on American culture and society!
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September 27, 2019, 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM @ Scott Hall First Parish Church
City Council Candidate Sustainability Forum2019-09-27T18:30:0018 candidates will discuss a sustainable, energy efficient and renewable energy future for City of Framingham
Scott Hall First Parish Church24 Vernon StreetFraminghamMA01702 18 candidates will discuss a sustainable, energy efficient and renewable energy future for City of Framingham
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