Falmouth Morning Brief, Oct. 29: Freshman leads Clippers to first title in decades

Happening Thu, Oct 29

• 12:30 p.m.: Genealogical Society meets Thursday at library The Falmouth Genealogical Society meets Thursday, Oct. 29, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. in the Bay Meeting Room at the Main Library.Falmouth Public Library
• 1:00 p.m.: Library offers help with Libby, Hoopla, Kanopy Library staff offer one-on-one help with Libby, Hoopla and Kanopy Thursday, Oct. 29, from 1 to 2 p.m. in the Lemcke Reference Room.Falmouth Public Library
• 1:00 p.m.: Advanced Mah Jongg open play at Main Library Intermediate and advanced players can join open Mah Jongg play Thursday, Oct. 29, from 1 to 3 p.m. in the Hermann Foundation Meeting Room.Falmouth Public Library
• 1:30 p.m.: Crack the Code puzzles at East Falmouth branch Kids can try Crack the Code puzzles at the East Falmouth branch Thursday, Oct. 29, from 1:30 to 6:30 p.m.Falmouth Public Library
• 3:30 p.m.: Lego Free Build at Main Library Thursday Children can build with Legos at the Main Library's Children's Program Room Thursday, Oct. 29, from 3:30 to 5 p.m.Falmouth Public Library
• 4:30 p.m.: Library LEGO Time at East Falmouth branch The East Falmouth branch hosts Library LEGO Time Thursday, Oct. 29, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.Falmouth Public Library
• 5:00 p.m.: Why Knot Knit Nite at East Falmouth Knitters can gather for Why Knot Knit Nite at the East Falmouth branch Thursday, Oct. 29, from 5 to 7 p.m.Falmouth Public Library

Yesterday in Falmouth (Wed, Oct 28)

• Falmouth Road Race charity program tops $90 million The Falmouth Road Race's Numbers for Nonprofits program has returned more than $90 million to charities since 2011, according to endurance.biz.endurance.biz
• Falmouth freshman wins Cape and Islands cross country Falmouth High freshman Tess Ledwell took first place in the girls race at the Cape and Islands championship meet, leading the Clippers to their first team title in three decades, Cape News reported.Cape News (capenews.net)
• Plourde's two free kicks beat Martha's Vineyard Falmouth High senior captain Skylar Plourde scored both goals on free kicks as the Clippers edged Martha's Vineyard 2-1 Wednesday afternoon, Cape News reported.Cape News (capenews.net)
• Falmouth invites dogs to dress up for Howloween Falmouth is encouraging dog owners to dress up their pets for a Halloween-themed Howloween celebration, according to Falmouth Patch.Falmouth Patch
• Local business offers spooky Halloween photo ops A Falmouth business is adding Halloween-themed photo opportunities to the town's festivities on Main Street this week, Falmouth Patch reported.Falmouth Patch

Coming up

• Fri, Oct 30, 8:30 a.m.: Select Board holds Friday meeting workshop The Select Board holds a meeting workshop Friday, Oct. 30, at 8:30 a.m., according to the town calendar.Town of Falmouth
• Fri, Oct 30, 10:00 a.m.: Musical Babies program at Main Library Friday The Coalition for Children leads Musical Babies for infants Friday, Oct. 30, from 10 to 10:45 a.m. in the Hermann Foundation Meeting Room.Falmouth Public Library
• Fri, Oct 30, 11:00 a.m.: Musical Zones program follows at Main Library The Coalition for Children's Musical Zones program for young children runs Friday, Oct. 30, from 11 to 11:45 a.m. at the Main Library.Falmouth Public Library
• Fri, Oct 30, 2:00 p.m.: Friday Films screens Yellow Rose at library The library screens Yellow Rose as part of its Friday Films series Oct. 30, from 2 to 3:45 p.m. in the Hermann Foundation Meeting Room.Falmouth Public Library
• Fri, Oct 30, 2:00 p.m.: Scavenger hunt runs at North Falmouth branch A scavenger hunt runs at the North Falmouth branch Friday, Oct. 30, from 2 to 7 p.m.Falmouth Public Library
• Fri, Oct 30, 3:30 p.m.: Halloween crystal ball craft at Open Art Studio Kids can make a Halloween crystal ball craft at the Main Library's Open Art Studio Friday, Oct. 30, from 3:30 to 5 p.m.Falmouth Public Library
• Sat, Oct 31, 9:00 a.m.: Decorate trick-or-treat bags in East Falmouth The East Falmouth branch hosts a drop-in trick-or-treat bag decorating activity Saturday, Oct. 31, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Falmouth Public Library
• Sat, Oct 31, 9:00 a.m.: East Falmouth library hosts Halloween scavenger hunt A Halloween-themed scavenger hunt runs at the East Falmouth branch Saturday, Oct. 31, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Falmouth Public Library
• Sun, Nov 1: 46th Falmouth in the Fall road race set for Sunday The 46th running of the seven-mile Falmouth in the Fall road race takes place Sunday, Nov. 1, according to results and tracking site Sports Infos.Sports Infos
• Tue, Nov 3: Free Palestine Filmlab screening set for Nov. 3 Falmouth Patch's calendar lists a free screening of To a Land Unknown plus short films on Monday, Nov. 3.Falmouth Patch
• Wed, Nov 4, 6:30 p.m.: DEIB Advisory Committee meets Nov. 4 at library The town's DEIB Advisory Committee meets Wednesday, Nov. 4, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the library's Bay Meeting Room.Falmouth Public Library

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