Falmouth Morning Brief, Oct. 26: Cultural Council eyes cultural district status

From Falmouth News

• Cultural Council advances grants, eyes cultural district Falmouth Cultural Council took up two grant modifications and began weighing whether to pursue official cultural district status for Falmouth and Woods Hole, a step that would require funding a new staff position.Falmouth News
• Town clerk sets early voting hours for Town Hall Falmouth's town clerk announced where residents can cast early ballots for the November election, directing voters to the lower level Civil Defense Room at Town Hall.Falmouth News

Happening Mon, Oct 26

• 10:00 a.m.: Mindful movement class for families at library The Coalition for Children leads a Mindful Movement session for families Monday, October 26, at 10 a.m. in the Hermann Foundation Meeting Room at the Main Library.Falmouth Public Library
• 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.: Maker Mondays builds scissor lifts in East Falmouth The East Falmouth Branch hosts Maker Mondays, a scissor-lift building activity, Monday, October 26, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.Falmouth Public Library
• 11:15 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.: Next Chapter Book Club meets at library The Next Chapter Book Club meets Monday, October 26, from 11:15 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. in the Bay Meeting Room at the Main Library.Falmouth Public Library
• 6:30 p.m.: Select Board meets Monday evening The Falmouth Select Board meets Monday, October 26, at 6:30 p.m., according to the town calendar.Falmouth Town Calendar
• Picture retake day set for Monday Falmouth Public Schools hold Picture Retake Day Monday, October 26, according to the district calendar.Falmouth Public Schools
• 5:00 to 6:30 p.m.: Morse Pond hosts Autumn Family Fun Fest Morse Pond School hosts an Autumn Family Fun Fest Monday, October 26, from 5 to 6:30 p.m.Falmouth Public Schools
• 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.: Beginner mah jongg open play at library The Main Library hosts beginner mah jongg open play Monday, October 26, from 1 to 3 p.m. in the Hermann Foundation Meeting Room.Falmouth Public Library
• 3:30 to 5:00 p.m.: Lego free build for kids Monday Kids can drop in for a Lego Free Build session Monday, October 26, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. in the Children's Program Room at the Main Library.Falmouth Public Library
• 4:00 to 5:30 p.m.: Lego block party at North Falmouth branch The North Falmouth Branch hosts a Lego block party Monday, October 26, from 4 to 5:30 p.m.Falmouth Public Library
• Falmouth freshman soccer faces Dennis-Yarmouth Falmouth's freshman soccer team plays Dennis-Yarmouth Regional in a non-conference match Monday, October 26, according to MaxPreps.MaxPreps

Yesterday in Falmouth (Sun, Oct 25)

• Gateway Fiber eyes Cape Cod internet expansion Falmouth Patch reported that Gateway Fiber's planned Cape Cod expansion could bring new internet service options to Falmouth, though timing details were not specified.Falmouth Patch

Coming up

• Tue, Oct 27, 6:30 p.m.: Planning Board meets Tuesday evening The Falmouth Planning Board meets Tuesday, October 27, at 6:30 p.m., per the town calendar.Falmouth Town Calendar
• Tue, Oct 27, 7:30 to 10:45 a.m.: PSAT testing offered at Falmouth High Tuesday Falmouth High School administers the PSAT Tuesday, October 27, from 7:30 to 10:45 a.m. for interested 10th and 11th graders.Falmouth Public Schools
• Tue, Oct 27: Lawrence eighth graders head to Cuttyhunk Lawrence School's first group of eighth graders travels to Cuttyhunk Island Tuesday, October 27, as part of a school trip.Falmouth Public Schools
• Tue, Oct 27, 10:00 to 10:30 a.m.: Stories and songs program at East Falmouth library The East Falmouth Branch offers Stories, Songs and Instruments for young children Tuesday, October 27, from 10 to 10:30 a.m.Falmouth Public Library
• Tue, Oct 27, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.: Drop-in craft session at North Falmouth library The North Falmouth Branch hosts a drop-in craft session Tuesday, October 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.Falmouth Public Library
• Tue, Oct 27, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.: Movement and More class for young kids The Main Library's Children's Program Room hosts Movement & More, a movement class for young children, Tuesday, October 27, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.Falmouth Public Library
• Tue, Oct 27, 12:00 to 2:00 p.m.: Tech help available at library Tuesday A digital navigator offers one-on-one technology help Tuesday, October 27, from noon to 2 p.m. in the Lemcke Reference Room at the Main Library.Falmouth Public Library
• Tue, Oct 27, 2:00 to 3:15 p.m.: David Polansky performs decades of music at library Musician David Polansky performs Music through the Decades Tuesday, October 27, from 2 to 3:15 p.m. in the Hermann Foundation Meeting Room at the Main Library.Falmouth Public Library
• Tue, Oct 27, 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.: Genealogy help desk open Tuesday The Main Library's Lemcke Reference Room offers genealogy research help Tuesday, October 27, from 2 to 4 p.m.Falmouth Public Library
• Tue, Oct 27, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.: Crafts and coffee at East Falmouth library The East Falmouth Branch hosts Crafts and Coffee Tuesday, October 27, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.Falmouth Public Library
• Tue, Oct 27, 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.: Open art studio for kids Tuesday The Main Library's Children's Program Room hosts an Open Art Studio session Tuesday, October 27, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.Falmouth Public Library
• Tue, Oct 27, 5:30 to 8:00 p.m.: Robotics team meets at library Tuesday The Regal Seagull Robotics Team meets Tuesday, October 27, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. in the Bay Meeting Room at the Main Library.Falmouth Public Library
• Tue, Oct 27, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.: Talk on New England hiking trails Tuesday The Main Library hosts a talk on New England hiking Tuesday, October 27, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Hermann Foundation Meeting Room.Falmouth Public Library
• Wed, Oct 28, 5:30 to 8:00 p.m.: Retro game night for teens at library The Main Library's Young Adult Room hosts a Retro Game Extravaganza Wednesday, October 28, from 5:30 to 8 p.m.Falmouth Public Library
• Wed, Oct 28, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.: Falmouth Water Stewards group meets Wednesday Falmouth Water Stewards meet Wednesday, October 28, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the Hermann Foundation Meeting Room at the Main Library.Falmouth Public Library
• Fri, Oct 30, 8:30 a.m.: Select Board holds Friday workshop session The Falmouth Select Board holds a meeting workshop Friday, October 30, at 8:30 a.m., according to the town calendar.Falmouth Town Calendar
• Fri, Oct 30, 2:00 to 7:00 p.m.: Scavenger hunt runs at North Falmouth branch The North Falmouth Branch runs a scavenger hunt Friday, October 30, from 2 to 7 p.m.Falmouth Public Library
• Fri, Oct 30, 2:00 to 3:45 p.m.: Friday film screening of Yellow Rose at library The Main Library screens the film Yellow Rose Friday, October 30, from 2 to 3:45 p.m. in the Hermann Foundation Meeting Room.Falmouth Public Library
• Sat, Oct 31, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.: Halloween-themed mindfulness class for kids Saturday The Coalition for Children leads a Mindfulness Monster Mash session Saturday, October 31, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Main Library.Falmouth Public Library
• Sat, Oct 31, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.: Kids decorate trick-or-treat bags at East Falmouth The East Falmouth Branch hosts a trick-or-treat bag decorating session Saturday, October 31, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Falmouth Public Library
• Sat, Oct 31, 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.: Creepy crawlies nature talk on Halloween The Main Library hosts Joys of Nature: Creepy Crawlies Saturday, October 31, from 1 to 2 p.m. in the Hermann Foundation Meeting Room.Falmouth Public Library
• Sat, Nov 14: Jazz vocalist Camila Quintero plays Gallery on Main Jazz vocalist Camila Quintero performs with a pianist and bassist November 14 at the Gallery on Main in Falmouth, Cape News reported.Cape News

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