Easter Dawn, 2022, on the bank of Fawn Lake in Bedford ~ Image, JMcCT (c) 2022 all rights reserved The 72nd Annual Easter Dawn Service at Fawn Lake will be held on Sunday, April 9, starting at 6:30 a.m. All are welcome and invited to attend the service on the bank of Fawn Lake, at the end of Sweetwater Avenue in Bedford. Lay representatives from five of Bedford’s churches—St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, First Parish on the Common (UUA), First Church of Christ (UCC), First Baptist Church, and St. Michael Parish—are organizing and will lead the service early on Easter morning.
The Bedford Garden Club is holding a meeting on Ticks on April 11, 9:30 am social, and 10:00 am, at the First Church of Christ, Congregational, 25 The Great Road, Bedford.. The guest speaker is Dr. Ann Kiessling, a Member of the Bedford Board of Health. Dr. Kiessling has been involved with Bedford's risk of tick-borne diseases like Lyme disease and Eastern Equine Encephalitis. She will also discuss methods of prevention. The public is invited and there is no charge. We hope many will come to learn about this timely topic.
The Bedford Garden Club is holding a meeting on Ticks on April 11, 9:30 am social, and 10:00 am, at the First Church of Christ, Congregational, 25 The Great Road, Bedford.. The guest speaker is Dr. Ann Kiessling, a Member of the Bedford Board of Health. Dr. Kiessling has been involved with Bedford's risk of tick-borne diseases like Lyme disease and Eastern Equine Encephalitis. She will also discuss methods of prevention. The public is invited and there is no charge. We hope many will come to learn about this timely topic.
We know recycling is an important component of America's sustainability agenda. Recycling reduces the amount of deforestation, mining, and fracking that are done to make new items. However, the process of recycling and the secondhand industry is largely unknown. In this webinar, we will peel the curtain back on how electronics are recycled in China, how broken TVs in Ghana are repaired using components from old TVs, how recycling works in Mumbai, and finally how our most common recyclables (aluminum, paper, plastic, and glass) generated in Massachusetts are recycled into new products. Sign up for the webinar here: https://cambridgema.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_x0h4n052RIGMiT2Mzfrbxg About
On Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at 7 pm the Bedford Center for the Arts Photo Group will welcome Emily Belz for a virtual evening of members’ Image Sharing. The topic is Shadows. Emily is an independent photographer, educator, and curator based in Lincoln, MA. Her photographs focus on domestic still lifes, telling stories through the traces, objects, and slants of light that have been left behind. Emily has exhibited her photographs widely in both solo and group exhibitions at venues including the Griffin Museum of Photography, the Center for Fine Art Photography, the Danforth Museum, and the Newport Art Museum. She is represented by Gallery Kayafas in Boston. Emily holds a BA
The path to a brighter future starts at Middlesex Community College. To help prospective students and their families learn all about what the college has to offer, Middlesex is hosting a Spring Open House at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, April 12 in Bedford. “At Middlesex, we help students discover their passions, transform their lives, and gain long-lasting success,” said Jillian Freitas-Haley, MCC’s Assistant Dean of Admissions. “Our Open Houses are an opportunity for prospective students and their families to hear about how MCC makes getting an education affordable and flexible. From a variety of course formats to award-winning student support
All of us have likely been targeted by some less-than-ethical scammers who would be only so happy to relieve us of our money. They are sophisticated in their tactics to trick, coerce, and convince us to believe them. Sometimes it is very difficult to discern what is real. To assist all of us, the FBCOA and COA will co-sponsor a program at the COA presented by The Cambridge Savings Bank “How to Avoid a Scam” – Thursday, April 13 – 10:30 am “Wow, that sounds like a great deal!” But is it a great deal that is too great to
Middlesex Community College will continue the Spring 2023 “A World of Music” concert series with a performance by the Aroma Duo at 8 p.m. on Friday, April 14 at MCC’s Concert Hall in Bedford. “The audience will be experiencing classical music at a 360-degree spectrum,” said Johnny Mok, MCC Professor and member of Aroma Duo. “We have music of the old like Bach, the new like Fazil Say, and everything in between. We will experience the essence of the musical timeline and also a different genre of music together! This program is perfect for the ‘World of Music’ series because we
A benefit show at the American Legion on Saturday night will feature a homecoming appearance by nationally-known comedian Jim Colliton. The event will begin a few minutes before 8 p.m. Doors at 357 The Great Rd. open at 7 p.m. Tickets at the door are $20 each. Read more here: https://thebedfordcitizen.org/2023/04/bedford-benefits-to-feature-colliton-two-other-comedians/ Questions may be addressed to Tom Raposa at 508-326-3220.