Compiled by The Bedford Citizen
Coming up: Free Friday night movies at MCC Bedford, a trail walk, auditions for Bedford’s Got Talent, the Rotary Club’s 9/11 memorial, as well as AAUW and Garden Club meetings
September 6: MCC’s Annual Free Outdoor Movie Night: Monsters University and Iron Man 3
Get out the blankets, bug spray and lawn chairs! Middlesex Community College will once again host a free Outdoor Movie Night on the Bedford Campus Quad.
“Monsters University” will be shown first, followed by “Iron Man 3” as part of MCC’s 2013 Outdoor Movie Night, to be held at 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 6, on the Bedford Campus Quad, 591 Springs Road. Admission is free and open to the public.
Moviegoers are invited to bring lawn chairs, sleeping bags and blankets. FREE popcorn will be served. (In case of rain, the event will move indoors to the Bedford Campus Cafeteria.)
MCC’s annual Outdoor Movie Night is sponsored by the Middlesex (Student) Activities Crew. For more information, contact Funmi Oyekunle at 978-656-3394 or [email protected].
September 7: Trail Walk
Join the Bedford Trails Committee on Saturday, September 7, 2013 for an interesting two-hour guided walk through one of the Bedford Conservation Areas.
Wear sturdy shoes; parts of the trail may be muddy. Partakers should bring water and bug repellant. Children and well-behaved dogs are welcome when accompanied by an adult.
Participants should gather in the parking lot behind the Bedford Library, 7 Mudge Way at 9:45 a.m. to meet the trail leader and carpool to the trailheads.
September 10 and 11: Bedford’s Got Talent: Auditions
Can you tap dance? Play the guitar? Juggle four bowling pins at once? Sing like Pavarotti? Now’s the chance to strut your stuff!
The Bedford Education Foundation (BEF) is proud to sponsor the second incarnation of Bedford’s Got Talent on October 27 at 2 pm. This town-wide talent show was first performed in 2010 to great acclaim, featuring hometown acts that wowed the crowd, from professional vocalists to a Chinese ribbon dancer. BEF is excited to mount another production, with all proceeds again benefiting BEF and its support of Bedford schools.
Auditions will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, September 10 and 11, from 5:00 to 8:30pm in the BHS Auditorium. BEF is looking for singers, instrumentalists, dancers, gymnasts, comedians, jugglers, and more. Audition spots are still available, especially on Wednesday, but they’re going fast.
Sign up for an audition slot at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050E4BA9AD22AA8-bedfords. Each audition lasts 15 minutes. Please note that BEF is seeking only live performances: lip syncing or performing along with recorded tracks will not be included in the show.
For more information about BEF, visit https://bedfordeducation.org/. Break a leg!
September 10: Bedford Garden Club: The Benefits of Eating Locally and Seasonally
Feasting From Your Local Farms: The Benefits Of Eating Locally And Seasonally is the topic of the September Bedford Garden Club meeting. Liz Barbour, a professional food authority, is passionate about giving her students the skills to be better cooks at home. Her cooking demonstrations and recipes appear regularly on WMUR, Channel 9’s “Cooks Corner”. Liz will strive to accomplish this at the Garden Club Meeting. She will include pictures of her garden, demonstrate her skills on two recipes with samples for all to taste.
The Garden Club meeting will take place on Tuesday September 10 at the Bedford Library Meeting Room; time – 9:30 coffee, 10 a.m. meeting. For further information call 781-275-6131.
September 11: Bedford Rotary’s 9/11 Memorial Service
September 11: Association of American University Women: A Special Evening at the Concord Art Association
The Bedford/Lexington Branch will hold its first meeting of the 2013-2014 year at 7 pm on Wednesday, September 11, with a special evening at the Concord Art Association, 37 Lexington Road, Concord. . The meeting is free and is open to the public.
There will be time to socialize with members, old, new, and future, while enjoying refreshment and a brand new art exhibit in the large Roberts Gallery on the second floor of the building.
Guests will be able to enjoy the 14th Annual Francis N. Roddy Open Competition for Artists. Artwork in various media are eligible for the competition, and the winners will be displayed for us to view the night before the exhibit is open to the public. Later we will hear about the highlights of the national AAUW convention held in New Orleans, and plans for the programs for this year.
Handicap parking is available for 5 cars on the left side of the building, and there is an elevator to the second floor. There is plenty of on street parking in front of the building on both sides of the street.
AAUW is a nationwide, nonpartisan organization that uses its influential network to disseminate information, raise awareness, and effect change on women’s issues. It is the largest non government provider of scholarships for women. The Bedford/Lexington Branch has been serving local communities for more than 50 years.
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