Sandwich Morning Brief, Oct. 28: Historian Burns headlines archives annual meeting
Historian Margo Burns speaks on witchcraft trials at Sandwich archives group's annual meeting Wednesday. From our own coverage: Youth basketball holds mandatory coaches meeting; Obituary notices for Oct. 19-25.
From Sandwich News
- Youth basketball holds mandatory coaches meeting Sandwich Youth Basketball convenes a mandatory coaches meeting Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at Oak Ridge as the program moves toward its season, while the Sandwich Soccer Club's fall schedule sends town teams against opponents from Mashpee to Falmouth starting Oct. 31.Sandwich News
- Obituary notices for Oct. 19-25 This week's obituary notices include two Sandwich residents: Walter J. 'Walt' Lesiak, 86, of East Sandwich, who died Sept. 29, and Diana Louise Lenci, 78, of Sandwich, who died Oct. 21.Sandwich News
Happening Wed, Oct 28
- 12:30 p.m.: Drop-in picnic story time meets Wednesday afternoon Sandwich Public Library's Glass Town Room hosts a drop-in picnic story time Wednesday from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. for young children and caregivers.Sandwich Public Library
- 3:00 p.m.: Sew Much Fun craft session set for Wednesday The library's Boardwalk Room hosts 'Sew Much Fun!' Wednesday from 3 to 5 p.m., a hands-on sewing session open to participants.Sandwich Public Library
- 6:00 p.m.: Historian Margo Burns speaks at FOSTA annual meeting The Friends of the Sandwich Town Archives hold their annual meeting Wednesday at 6 p.m. in the library's Boardwalk and Glass Town rooms, featuring historian Margo Burns on 'The Capital Crime of Witchcraft.'Sandwich Public Library
- Ghost Scavenger Hunt runs in library's Children's Room The Sandwich Public Library's Children's Room hosts a Ghost Scavenger Hunt Wednesday, part of a run of Halloween-themed hunts continuing through Oct. 31.Sandwich Public Library
Coming up
- Thu, Oct 29, 10:00 a.m.: Music, Wiggles and Giggles returns Thursday morning Sandwich Public Library's Glass Town Room hosts 'Music, Wiggles and Giggles!' Thursday from 10 to 11 a.m., a movement and music program for young children.Sandwich Public Library
- Thu, Oct 29, 10:00 a.m.: Weekly mahjong open play held Thursday The library's Boardwalk Room hosts open mahjong play Thursday from 10 a.m. to noon, open to all skill levels.Sandwich Public Library
- Thu, Oct 29: Ghost Scavenger Hunt continues Thursday at library The library's Children's Room continues its Ghost Scavenger Hunt Thursday, the second day of the Halloween-themed activity ahead of Oct. 31.Sandwich Public Library
- Fri, Oct 30: Ghost Scavenger Hunt enters third day Friday Sandwich Public Library's Children's Room runs its Ghost Scavenger Hunt again Friday as the Halloween week activity continues.Sandwich Public Library
- Sat, Oct 31: Ghost Scavenger Hunt wraps up on Halloween The library's Children's Room closes out its week-long Ghost Scavenger Hunt on Halloween, Saturday, Oct. 31.Sandwich Public Library
- Tue, Nov 3, 10:00 a.m.: Cape Cod Glass Club meets at library Nov. 3 The Cape Cod Glass Club gathers in the library's Boardwalk Room on Tuesday, Nov. 3, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.Sandwich Public Library
- Tue, Nov 3, 6:00 p.m.: Library book chat tackles celebrity memoirs Nov. 3 Sandwich Public Library's 'No Spoilers' Book Chat discusses celebrity memoirs Tuesday, Nov. 3, from 6 to 7 p.m. in the Macknight Room.Sandwich Public Library
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