Monthly meeting of Sustainable Milton Book Club
WHERE: Conference Room / Milton Public Library / Canton Ave. / Milton, MA
WHEN: 7/13/09 @ 7:00pm
Contact: Kathy Doyle 617-524-0222 Doyle.Kathy@comcast.net
Events
Discover the New Neponset River Greenway by Bike
6:00 p.m.
Meet at Truman Pkwy. & Fairmount Ave., Hyde Park
See where the new section of Greenway is being built this summer from Mattapan Square to Martini Shell, and learn about the vision of the entire Greenway. Join us for this 10-mile exploratory bike ride led by Doug Mink, Greenway Council member and cycling enthusiast. Helmets required. Registration recommended. To register, contact BNAN at 617-542-7696 or info@bostonnatural.org Co-sponsored by MA DCR.Co-sponsored by MassBike.
Houghton’s Pond Fish Festival
“Catch” some “reel” fun at Houghton’s Pond this summer! Join the DCR rangers and instructors from MassWildlife to learn the basics of fishing in this free clinic. Equipment is available or bring your own if possible. Crafts, games and other fishy activities too! A guaranteed good time.
WHEN Saturday, July 25 10 am – 3 pm
WHERE: Houghton’s Pond (Take Rt. 93 to exit 3 and follow Fish Festival signs to picnic site 5 on the west side of Houghton’s Pond. )
Joe Sloane, mountain biking enthusiast, to give workshops during LL Bean store opening celebration
Milton resident and mountain bike enthusiast Joe Sloane will be giving presentations at the upcoming opening celebration a new LL Bean store in Dedham.
The new L.L.Bean, one of the anchor stores at the new Legacy Place (web site here) is opening July 24th and will hold events all that week end (L.L.Bean web site here).
Joe will be giving a presentation “Great Local Mountain Bike Rides” every half hour from 7:00 – 9:00pm on Friday, July 24th. Sloane is a member of the New England Mountain Biking Association. He was awarded the L.L.Bean outdoor hero award last year for his dedication to preserving the outdoors. Joe was instrumental in establishing the Trailwatch program, a program that promotes safe and cooperative trail use at the Blue Hills. (read more here.)
So join Joe and share his passion at L.L.Bean. It’ll be fun!
Evening Estuary Paddle
Join NepRWA for an interpretive tour of historic Lower Mills and the Estuary. A unique way to spend a Friday night! Paddling experience required. Registration required. Location: Milton Landing, Wharf St., Milton. This event is free and part of the Annual Neponset River Greenway Festival, organized by the Boston Natural Areas Network (BNAN). For more information or to register for an event, call BNAN at 617-542-7696 or write to info@bostonnatural.org.
Milton Parks & Recreation Concert: An Enchanted Evening with the John Capavella Quartet
The Milton Parks & Recreation present “An Enchanted Evening with the John Capavella Quartet”, sponsored by the Alfred Thomas Funeral Home, at the Baron Hugo Gazebo on the Town Green at the Town Hall.
The concert starts at 6:30.
NOTE: ***Schedule Subject to Change***
Concerts are offered by the Milton Parks and Recreation and the Board of Selectmen
RAIN CANCELLATION INFO AFTER 4 PM: 617-898-4940
You can view the full schedule of concerts here.
Library to offer workshop for job seekers
Unemployed? Looking for a new job?
Join an experienced job coach and other job seekers and learn how to stay motivated throughout the summer.
Even though it may seem that everyone you try to meet with is on vacation, and the beach looks inviting, summer actually can be a good time to jump start your job search campaign.
Roni F. Noland, career coach in Milton and former Boston Globe “Job Doc”, will offer proven strategies to make your job search more successful.
WHEN: Wednesday, July 15, 10am-12noon
WHERE: Milton Public Library / 476 Canton Avenue / Keys Community Room, Lower Level
Please bring a copy of your current resume. Free, but pre-registration by Friday, July 10 required.
Contact cdspiros@comcast.net
Milton 4th of July Races & Celebration!
Fourth of July races at Kelly Field will be held Saturday at 9:30 a.m.
These races are sponsored by the Milton Kiwanis, Milton Board of Selectmen, and the Milton Park Department with assistance from the Milton Fire Department and the Milton DPW.
There will be races, face painting, fire engines, flags, ribbons and ice cream for all in attendance!
Milton Library Book Sale
The Friends of the Library book sale will be held today. Visit the Friends’ new book shop located on the lower level of the library and accessible by elevator. This is a chance to purchase books for your summer reading enjoyment.
Milton Parks & Recreation Concert: Black Velvet Band
The Milton Parks & Recreation present “Black Velvet Band”, sponsored by Representative Walter Timilty at the Baron Hugo Gazebo on the Town Green at the Town Hall.
The concert starts at 6:30.
NOTE: ***Schedule Subject to Change***
Concerts are offered by the Milton Parks and Recreation and the Board of Selectmen
RAIN CANCELLATION INFO AFTER 4 PM: 617-898-4940
You can view the full schedule of concerts here.