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Gardner</h2></header> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-08-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-08-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL">The Arlington International Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: Suddenly Melisa Onel - Turkey - 2022 - Nar After Decades Of Living In Hamburg, Reyhan Returns To Istanbul With Her Husband For A Short While.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Friday, Nov 8, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL">The Arlington International Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: International Shorts Block 2 - 12pm Nelida (15min) Marina Artigas, Celeste Lois - Argentina - 2023 - Nar Nélida Receives A Call That Dynamites The Wall She Built Around Herself And Her Own Perception Of Reality.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 10, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Monday, Nov 11, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>The Center for Arts in Natick, Natick, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-12-west-newton-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-12-west-newton-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Tuesday, Nov 12, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>West Newton Cinema, West Newton, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL">Wine And Cheese Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join us for our highly anticipated Fulchino Vineyard Wine & Cheese Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Fulchino Vineyard, Hollis, NH </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/fall-food-fest-2024-11-16-spencer-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FALL-FOOD-FEST" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/fall-food-fest-2024-11-16-spencer-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FALL-FOOD-FEST">Fall Food Fest</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Event Proceeds support the Spencer Senior Center Outdoor Area, Enjoy Food, Wine Tasting and Much more from Local Chefs and Businnesses</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Spencer Country Inn, Spencer, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-17-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-17-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL">Wine And Cheese Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join us for our highly anticipated Fulchino Vineyard Wine & Cheese Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 17, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Fulchino Vineyard, Hollis, NH </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-22-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-22-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston International Kids Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Short films from around the world Family-friendly features Showing films made For Kids, By Kids & About Kids Schedule of Events: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Friday Night Kickoff!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Friday, Nov 22, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/shepherd-hills-festival-of-crafts-2024-11-23-dudley-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SHEPHERD-HILLS-FESTIVAL-OF-CRAFTS" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/shepherd-hills-festival-of-crafts-2024-11-23-dudley-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SHEPHERD-HILLS-FESTIVAL-OF-CRAFTS">Shepherd Hill's Festival of Crafts</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">This annual craft fair welcomes over 200 crafters.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Shepherd Hill Regional High School, Dudley, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-23-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-23-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston International Kids Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Short films from around the world Family-friendly features Showing films made For Kids, By Kids & About Kids Schedule of Events: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Whimsical Wonders: Shorts for Everyone 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM - Reel Reflections: Shorts for Tweens and Teens Film Block 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM - Beyond the Screen: Shorts for Teens Film Block 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM - Heartfelt Adventures: Shorts for Everyone Film Block 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Saturday Night Feature Feature & Film Block Buy Tickets</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/thanksgiving-harvest-festival-2024-11-23-phillipston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THANKSGIVING-HARVEST-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/thanksgiving-harvest-festival-2024-11-23-phillipston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THANKSGIVING-HARVEST-FESTIVAL">Thanksgiving Harvest Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Celebrate the season of gratitude with a festive weekend the Thanksgiving Harvest Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Red Apple Farm, Phillipston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-24-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-24-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston International Kids Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Short films from around the world Family-friendly features Showing films made For Kids, By Kids & About Kids Schedule of Events: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Short, Sweet and Animated for 10 & Under Film Block 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM - FC Academy Presents: The Film School Showcase Film Block & Summer Camp Films 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM - Final Call: A Cinematic Send-Off Film Block Buy Tickets</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 24, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/thanksgiving-harvest-festival-2024-11-24-phillipston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THANKSGIVING-HARVEST-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/thanksgiving-harvest-festival-2024-11-24-phillipston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THANKSGIVING-HARVEST-FESTIVAL">Thanksgiving Harvest Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Celebrate the season of gratitude with a festive weekend the Thanksgiving Harvest Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 24, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Red Apple Farm, Phillipston, MA </div> </li> </ul> <div class="image-provided-by clearfix small" align="right">Images provided by <a href="https://www.americantowns.com/gardner-ma/" target="_blank">AmericanTowns.com</a>, Ticketmaster</div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer"> <p>Is there an event that we 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class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: Suddenly Melisa Onel - Turkey - 2022 - Nar After Decades Of Living In Hamburg, Reyhan Returns To Istanbul With Her Husband For A Short While.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Friday, Nov 8, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL">The Arlington International Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: International Shorts Block 2 - 12pm Nelida (15min) Marina Artigas, Celeste Lois - Argentina - 2023 - Nar Nélida Receives A Call That Dynamites The Wall She Built Around Herself And Her Own Perception Of Reality.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 10, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Monday, Nov 11, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>The Center for Arts in Natick, Natick, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-12-west-newton-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-12-west-newton-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Tuesday, Nov 12, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>West Newton Cinema, West Newton, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL">Wine And Cheese Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join us for our highly anticipated Fulchino Vineyard Wine & Cheese Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Fulchino Vineyard, Hollis, NH </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/fall-food-fest-2024-11-16-spencer-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FALL-FOOD-FEST" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/fall-food-fest-2024-11-16-spencer-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FALL-FOOD-FEST">Fall Food Fest</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Event Proceeds support the Spencer Senior Center Outdoor Area, Enjoy Food, Wine Tasting and Much more from Local Chefs and Businnesses</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Spencer Country Inn, Spencer, MA </div> </li> <li 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src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/shepherd-hills-festival-of-crafts-2024-11-23-dudley-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SHEPHERD-HILLS-FESTIVAL-OF-CRAFTS" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/shepherd-hills-festival-of-crafts-2024-11-23-dudley-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SHEPHERD-HILLS-FESTIVAL-OF-CRAFTS">Shepherd Hill's Festival of Crafts</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">This annual craft fair welcomes over 200 crafters.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div 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Film Block 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM - Beyond the Screen: Shorts for Teens Film Block 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM - Heartfelt Adventures: Shorts for Everyone Film Block 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Saturday Night Feature Feature & Film Block Buy Tickets</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/thanksgiving-harvest-festival-2024-11-23-phillipston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THANKSGIVING-HARVEST-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/thanksgiving-harvest-festival-2024-11-23-phillipston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THANKSGIVING-HARVEST-FESTIVAL">Thanksgiving Harvest Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Celebrate the season of gratitude with a festive weekend the Thanksgiving Harvest Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Red Apple Farm, Phillipston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-24-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-24-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston International Kids Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Short films from around the world Family-friendly features Showing films made For Kids, By Kids & About Kids Schedule of Events: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Short, Sweet and Animated for 10 & Under Film Block 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM - FC Academy Presents: The Film School Showcase Film Block & Summer Camp Films 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM - Final Call: A Cinematic Send-Off Film Block Buy Tickets</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 24, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img 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Gardner</h2></header> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-08-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-08-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL">The Arlington International Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: Suddenly Melisa Onel - Turkey - 2022 - Nar After Decades Of Living In Hamburg, Reyhan Returns To Istanbul With Her Husband For A Short While.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Friday, Nov 8, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL">The Arlington International Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: International Shorts Block 2 - 12pm Nelida (15min) Marina Artigas, Celeste Lois - Argentina - 2023 - Nar Nélida Receives A Call That Dynamites The Wall She Built Around Herself And Her Own Perception Of Reality.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 10, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Monday, Nov 11, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>The Center for Arts in Natick, Natick, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-12-west-newton-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-12-west-newton-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Tuesday, Nov 12, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>West Newton Cinema, West Newton, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL">Wine And Cheese Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join us for our highly anticipated Fulchino Vineyard Wine & Cheese Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Fulchino Vineyard, Hollis, NH </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/fall-food-fest-2024-11-16-spencer-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FALL-FOOD-FEST" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/fall-food-fest-2024-11-16-spencer-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FALL-FOOD-FEST">Fall Food Fest</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Event Proceeds support the Spencer Senior Center 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highly anticipated Fulchino Vineyard Wine & Cheese Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 17, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Fulchino Vineyard, Hollis, NH </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-22-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-22-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston International Kids Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Short films from around the world Family-friendly features Showing films made For Kids, By Kids & About Kids Schedule of Events: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Friday Night Kickoff!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Friday, Nov 22, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/shepherd-hills-festival-of-crafts-2024-11-23-dudley-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SHEPHERD-HILLS-FESTIVAL-OF-CRAFTS" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/shepherd-hills-festival-of-crafts-2024-11-23-dudley-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SHEPHERD-HILLS-FESTIVAL-OF-CRAFTS">Shepherd Hill's Festival of Crafts</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">This annual craft fair welcomes over 200 crafters.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Shepherd Hill Regional High School, Dudley, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-23-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-23-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston International Kids Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Short films from around the world Family-friendly features Showing films made For Kids, By Kids & About Kids Schedule of Events: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Whimsical Wonders: Shorts for Everyone 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM - Reel Reflections: Shorts for Tweens and Teens Film Block 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM - Beyond the Screen: Shorts for Teens Film Block 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM - Heartfelt Adventures: Shorts for Everyone Film Block 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Saturday Night Feature Feature & Film Block Buy Tickets</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div 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class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: Suddenly Melisa Onel - Turkey - 2022 - Nar After Decades Of Living In Hamburg, Reyhan Returns To Istanbul With Her Husband For A Short While.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Friday, Nov 8, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL">The Arlington International Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: International Shorts Block 2 - 12pm Nelida (15min) Marina Artigas, Celeste Lois - Argentina - 2023 - Nar Nélida Receives A Call That Dynamites The Wall She Built Around Herself And Her Own Perception Of Reality.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 10, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Monday, Nov 11, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>The Center for Arts in Natick, Natick, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-12-west-newton-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-12-west-newton-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Tuesday, Nov 12, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>West Newton Cinema, West Newton, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL">Wine And Cheese Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join us for our highly anticipated Fulchino Vineyard Wine & Cheese Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Fulchino Vineyard, Hollis, NH </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/fall-food-fest-2024-11-16-spencer-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FALL-FOOD-FEST" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/fall-food-fest-2024-11-16-spencer-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FALL-FOOD-FEST">Fall Food Fest</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Event Proceeds support the Spencer Senior Center Outdoor Area, Enjoy Food, Wine Tasting and Much more from Local Chefs and Businnesses</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Spencer Country Inn, Spencer, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-17-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-17-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL">Wine And Cheese Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join us for our highly anticipated Fulchino Vineyard Wine & Cheese Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 17, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Fulchino Vineyard, Hollis, NH </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item 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src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/shepherd-hills-festival-of-crafts-2024-11-23-dudley-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SHEPHERD-HILLS-FESTIVAL-OF-CRAFTS" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/shepherd-hills-festival-of-crafts-2024-11-23-dudley-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SHEPHERD-HILLS-FESTIVAL-OF-CRAFTS">Shepherd Hill's Festival of Crafts</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">This annual craft fair welcomes over 200 crafters.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div 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<div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-24-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston International Kids Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Short films from around the world Family-friendly features Showing films made For Kids, By Kids & About Kids Schedule of Events: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Short, Sweet and Animated for 10 & Under Film Block 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM - FC Academy Presents: The Film School Showcase Film Block & Summer Camp Films 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM - Final Call: A Cinematic Send-Off Film Block Buy Tickets</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 24, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img 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Friday, Nov 8, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL">The Arlington International Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: International Shorts Block 2 - 12pm Nelida (15min) Marina Artigas, Celeste Lois - Argentina - 2023 - Nar Nélida Receives 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class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: Suddenly Melisa Onel - Turkey - 2022 - Nar After Decades Of Living In Hamburg, Reyhan Returns To Istanbul With Her Husband For A Short While.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Friday, Nov 8, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL">The Arlington International Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: International Shorts Block 2 - 12pm Nelida (15min) Marina Artigas, Celeste Lois - Argentina - 2023 - Nar Nélida Receives A Call That Dynamites The Wall She Built Around Herself And Her Own Perception Of Reality.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 10, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Monday, Nov 11, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>The Center for Arts in Natick, Natick, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-12-west-newton-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-12-west-newton-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Tuesday, Nov 12, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>West Newton Cinema, West Newton, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL">Wine And Cheese Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join us for our highly anticipated Fulchino Vineyard Wine & Cheese Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Fulchino Vineyard, Hollis, NH </div> </li> <li 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href="/event/thanksgiving-harvest-festival-2024-11-23-phillipston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THANKSGIVING-HARVEST-FESTIVAL">Thanksgiving Harvest Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Celebrate the season of gratitude with a festive weekend the Thanksgiving Harvest Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Red Apple Farm, Phillipston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-24-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-24-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston International Kids Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Short films from around the world Family-friendly features Showing films made For Kids, By Kids & About Kids Schedule of Events: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Short, Sweet and Animated for 10 & Under Film Block 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM - FC Academy Presents: The Film School Showcase Film Block & Summer Camp Films 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM - Final Call: A Cinematic Send-Off Film Block Buy Tickets</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 24, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img 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Friday, Nov 8, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL">The Arlington International Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: International Shorts Block 2 - 12pm Nelida (15min) Marina Artigas, Celeste Lois - Argentina - 2023 - Nar Nélida Receives A Call That Dynamites The Wall She Built Around Herself And Her Own Perception Of Reality.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 10, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Monday, Nov 11, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>The Center for Arts in Natick, Natick, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-12-west-newton-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-12-west-newton-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Tuesday, Nov 12, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>West Newton Cinema, West Newton, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL">Wine And Cheese Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join us for our highly anticipated Fulchino Vineyard Wine & Cheese Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Fulchino Vineyard, Hollis, NH </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/fall-food-fest-2024-11-16-spencer-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FALL-FOOD-FEST" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/fall-food-fest-2024-11-16-spencer-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FALL-FOOD-FEST">Fall Food Fest</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Event Proceeds support the Spencer Senior Center 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highly anticipated Fulchino Vineyard Wine & Cheese Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 17, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Fulchino Vineyard, Hollis, NH </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-22-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-22-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston International Kids Film Festival</a></h3> <div 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class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: Suddenly Melisa Onel - Turkey - 2022 - Nar After Decades Of Living In Hamburg, Reyhan Returns To Istanbul With Her Husband For A Short While.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Friday, Nov 8, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL">The Arlington International Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: International Shorts Block 2 - 12pm Nelida (15min) Marina Artigas, Celeste Lois - Argentina - 2023 - Nar Nélida Receives A Call That Dynamites The Wall She Built Around Herself And Her Own Perception Of Reality.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 10, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Monday, Nov 11, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>The Center for Arts in Natick, Natick, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-12-west-newton-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-12-west-newton-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Tuesday, Nov 12, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>West Newton Cinema, West Newton, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL">Wine And Cheese Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join us for our highly anticipated Fulchino Vineyard Wine & Cheese Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Fulchino Vineyard, Hollis, NH </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/fall-food-fest-2024-11-16-spencer-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FALL-FOOD-FEST" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/fall-food-fest-2024-11-16-spencer-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FALL-FOOD-FEST">Fall Food Fest</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Event Proceeds support the Spencer Senior Center Outdoor Area, Enjoy Food, Wine Tasting and Much more from Local Chefs and Businnesses</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Spencer Country Inn, Spencer, MA </div> </li> <li 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src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/shepherd-hills-festival-of-crafts-2024-11-23-dudley-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SHEPHERD-HILLS-FESTIVAL-OF-CRAFTS" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/shepherd-hills-festival-of-crafts-2024-11-23-dudley-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SHEPHERD-HILLS-FESTIVAL-OF-CRAFTS">Shepherd Hill's Festival of Crafts</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">This annual craft fair welcomes over 200 crafters.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div 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Film Block 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM - Beyond the Screen: Shorts for Teens Film Block 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM - Heartfelt Adventures: Shorts for Everyone Film Block 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Saturday Night Feature Feature & Film Block Buy Tickets</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/thanksgiving-harvest-festival-2024-11-23-phillipston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THANKSGIVING-HARVEST-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/thanksgiving-harvest-festival-2024-11-23-phillipston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THANKSGIVING-HARVEST-FESTIVAL">Thanksgiving Harvest Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Celebrate the season of gratitude with a festive weekend the Thanksgiving Harvest Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Red Apple Farm, Phillipston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-24-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-24-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston International Kids Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Short films from around the world Family-friendly features Showing films made For Kids, By Kids & About Kids Schedule of Events: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Short, Sweet and Animated for 10 & Under Film Block 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM - FC Academy Presents: The Film School Showcase Film Block & Summer Camp Films 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM - Final Call: A Cinematic Send-Off Film Block Buy Tickets</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 24, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img 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class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Tuesday, Nov 12, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>West Newton Cinema, West Newton, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL">Wine And Cheese Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div 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highly anticipated Fulchino Vineyard Wine & Cheese Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 17, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Fulchino Vineyard, Hollis, NH </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-22-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-22-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston International Kids Film Festival</a></h3> <div 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class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: Suddenly Melisa Onel - Turkey - 2022 - Nar After Decades Of Living In Hamburg, Reyhan Returns To Istanbul With Her Husband For A Short While.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Friday, Nov 8, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL">The Arlington International Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: International Shorts Block 2 - 12pm Nelida (15min) Marina Artigas, Celeste Lois - Argentina - 2023 - Nar Nélida Receives A Call That Dynamites The Wall She Built Around Herself And Her Own Perception Of Reality.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 10, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Monday, Nov 11, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>The Center for Arts in Natick, Natick, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-12-west-newton-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-12-west-newton-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Tuesday, Nov 12, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>West Newton Cinema, West Newton, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL">Wine And Cheese Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join us for our highly anticipated Fulchino Vineyard Wine & Cheese Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Fulchino Vineyard, Hollis, NH </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/fall-food-fest-2024-11-16-spencer-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FALL-FOOD-FEST" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/fall-food-fest-2024-11-16-spencer-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FALL-FOOD-FEST">Fall Food Fest</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Event Proceeds support the Spencer Senior Center Outdoor Area, Enjoy Food, Wine Tasting and Much more from Local Chefs and Businnesses</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Spencer Country Inn, Spencer, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-17-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-17-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL">Wine And Cheese Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join us for our highly anticipated Fulchino Vineyard Wine & Cheese Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 17, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Fulchino Vineyard, Hollis, NH </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item 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src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/shepherd-hills-festival-of-crafts-2024-11-23-dudley-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SHEPHERD-HILLS-FESTIVAL-OF-CRAFTS" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/shepherd-hills-festival-of-crafts-2024-11-23-dudley-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SHEPHERD-HILLS-FESTIVAL-OF-CRAFTS">Shepherd Hill's Festival of Crafts</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">This annual craft fair welcomes over 200 crafters.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div 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<div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-24-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston International Kids Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Short films from around the world Family-friendly features Showing films made For Kids, By Kids & About Kids Schedule of Events: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Short, Sweet and Animated for 10 & Under Film Block 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM - FC Academy Presents: The Film School Showcase Film Block & Summer Camp Films 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM - Final Call: A Cinematic Send-Off Film Block Buy Tickets</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 24, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img 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Gardner</h2></header> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-08-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-08-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL">The Arlington International Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: Suddenly Melisa Onel - Turkey - 2022 - Nar After Decades Of Living In Hamburg, Reyhan Returns To Istanbul With Her Husband For A Short While.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> 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class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: Suddenly Melisa Onel - Turkey - 2022 - Nar After Decades Of Living In Hamburg, Reyhan Returns To Istanbul With Her Husband For A Short While.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Friday, Nov 8, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL">The Arlington International Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: International Shorts Block 2 - 12pm Nelida (15min) Marina Artigas, Celeste Lois - Argentina - 2023 - Nar Nélida Receives A Call That Dynamites The Wall She Built Around Herself And Her Own Perception Of Reality.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 10, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Monday, Nov 11, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>The Center for Arts in Natick, Natick, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-12-west-newton-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-12-west-newton-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Tuesday, Nov 12, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>West Newton Cinema, West Newton, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL">Wine And Cheese Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join us for our highly anticipated Fulchino Vineyard Wine & Cheese Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Fulchino Vineyard, Hollis, NH </div> </li> <li 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src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/shepherd-hills-festival-of-crafts-2024-11-23-dudley-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SHEPHERD-HILLS-FESTIVAL-OF-CRAFTS" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/shepherd-hills-festival-of-crafts-2024-11-23-dudley-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SHEPHERD-HILLS-FESTIVAL-OF-CRAFTS">Shepherd Hill's Festival of Crafts</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">This annual craft fair welcomes over 200 crafters.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div 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href="/event/thanksgiving-harvest-festival-2024-11-23-phillipston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THANKSGIVING-HARVEST-FESTIVAL">Thanksgiving Harvest Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Celebrate the season of gratitude with a festive weekend the Thanksgiving Harvest Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Red Apple Farm, Phillipston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-24-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> 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Gardner</h2></header> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-08-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-08-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL">The Arlington International Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: Suddenly Melisa Onel - Turkey - 2022 - Nar After Decades Of Living In Hamburg, Reyhan Returns To Istanbul With Her Husband For A Short While.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Friday, Nov 8, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL">The Arlington International Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: International Shorts Block 2 - 12pm Nelida (15min) Marina Artigas, Celeste Lois - Argentina - 2023 - Nar Nélida Receives A Call That Dynamites The Wall She Built Around Herself And Her Own Perception Of Reality.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 10, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Monday, Nov 11, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>The Center for Arts in Natick, Natick, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-12-west-newton-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-12-west-newton-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Tuesday, Nov 12, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>West Newton Cinema, West Newton, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL">Wine And Cheese Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join us for our highly anticipated Fulchino Vineyard Wine & Cheese Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Fulchino Vineyard, Hollis, NH </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/fall-food-fest-2024-11-16-spencer-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FALL-FOOD-FEST" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/fall-food-fest-2024-11-16-spencer-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FALL-FOOD-FEST">Fall Food Fest</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Event Proceeds support the Spencer Senior Center Outdoor Area, Enjoy Food, Wine Tasting and Much more from Local Chefs and Businnesses</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Spencer Country Inn, Spencer, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-17-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-17-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL">Wine And Cheese Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join us for our highly anticipated Fulchino Vineyard Wine & Cheese Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 17, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Fulchino Vineyard, Hollis, NH </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-22-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-22-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston International Kids Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Short films from around the world Family-friendly features Showing films made For Kids, By Kids & About Kids Schedule of Events: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Friday Night Kickoff!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Friday, Nov 22, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/shepherd-hills-festival-of-crafts-2024-11-23-dudley-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SHEPHERD-HILLS-FESTIVAL-OF-CRAFTS" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/shepherd-hills-festival-of-crafts-2024-11-23-dudley-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SHEPHERD-HILLS-FESTIVAL-OF-CRAFTS">Shepherd Hill's Festival of Crafts</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">This annual craft fair welcomes over 200 crafters.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Shepherd Hill Regional High School, Dudley, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-23-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-23-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston International Kids Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Short films from around the world Family-friendly features Showing films made For Kids, By Kids & About Kids Schedule of Events: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Whimsical Wonders: Shorts for Everyone 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM - Reel Reflections: Shorts for Tweens and Teens Film Block 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM - Beyond the Screen: Shorts for Teens Film Block 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM - Heartfelt Adventures: Shorts for Everyone Film Block 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Saturday Night Feature Feature & Film Block Buy Tickets</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div 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class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: Suddenly Melisa Onel - Turkey - 2022 - Nar After Decades Of Living In Hamburg, Reyhan Returns To Istanbul With Her Husband For A Short While.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Friday, Nov 8, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL">The Arlington International Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: International Shorts Block 2 - 12pm Nelida (15min) Marina Artigas, Celeste Lois - Argentina - 2023 - Nar Nélida Receives A Call That Dynamites The Wall She Built Around Herself And Her Own Perception Of Reality.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 10, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Monday, Nov 11, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>The Center for Arts in Natick, Natick, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-12-west-newton-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-12-west-newton-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Tuesday, Nov 12, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>West Newton Cinema, West Newton, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL">Wine And Cheese Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join us for our highly anticipated Fulchino Vineyard Wine & Cheese Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Fulchino Vineyard, Hollis, NH </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/fall-food-fest-2024-11-16-spencer-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FALL-FOOD-FEST" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/fall-food-fest-2024-11-16-spencer-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FALL-FOOD-FEST">Fall Food Fest</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Event Proceeds support the Spencer Senior Center Outdoor Area, Enjoy Food, Wine Tasting and Much more from Local Chefs and Businnesses</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Spencer Country Inn, Spencer, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-17-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-17-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL">Wine And Cheese Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join us for our highly anticipated Fulchino Vineyard Wine & Cheese Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 17, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Fulchino Vineyard, Hollis, NH </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item 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src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/shepherd-hills-festival-of-crafts-2024-11-23-dudley-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SHEPHERD-HILLS-FESTIVAL-OF-CRAFTS" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/shepherd-hills-festival-of-crafts-2024-11-23-dudley-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SHEPHERD-HILLS-FESTIVAL-OF-CRAFTS">Shepherd Hill's Festival of Crafts</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">This annual craft fair welcomes over 200 crafters.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div 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<div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-24-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston International Kids Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Short films from around the world Family-friendly features Showing films made For Kids, By Kids & About Kids Schedule of Events: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Short, Sweet and Animated for 10 & Under Film Block 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM - FC Academy Presents: The Film School Showcase Film Block & Summer Camp Films 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM - Final Call: A Cinematic Send-Off Film Block Buy Tickets</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 24, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img 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Friday, Nov 8, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL">The Arlington International Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: International Shorts Block 2 - 12pm Nelida (15min) Marina Artigas, Celeste Lois - Argentina - 2023 - Nar Nélida Receives 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class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: Suddenly Melisa Onel - Turkey - 2022 - Nar After Decades Of Living In Hamburg, Reyhan Returns To Istanbul With Her Husband For A Short While.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Friday, Nov 8, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL">The Arlington International Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: International Shorts Block 2 - 12pm Nelida (15min) Marina Artigas, Celeste Lois - Argentina - 2023 - Nar Nélida Receives A Call That Dynamites The Wall She Built Around Herself And Her Own Perception Of Reality.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 10, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Monday, Nov 11, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>The Center for Arts in Natick, Natick, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-12-west-newton-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-12-west-newton-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Tuesday, Nov 12, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>West Newton Cinema, West Newton, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL">Wine And Cheese Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join us for our highly anticipated Fulchino Vineyard Wine & Cheese Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Fulchino Vineyard, Hollis, NH </div> </li> <li 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src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/shepherd-hills-festival-of-crafts-2024-11-23-dudley-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SHEPHERD-HILLS-FESTIVAL-OF-CRAFTS" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/shepherd-hills-festival-of-crafts-2024-11-23-dudley-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SHEPHERD-HILLS-FESTIVAL-OF-CRAFTS">Shepherd Hill's Festival of Crafts</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">This annual craft fair welcomes over 200 crafters.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div 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href="/event/thanksgiving-harvest-festival-2024-11-23-phillipston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THANKSGIVING-HARVEST-FESTIVAL">Thanksgiving Harvest Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Celebrate the season of gratitude with a festive weekend the Thanksgiving Harvest Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Red Apple Farm, Phillipston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-24-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> 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Gardner</h2></header> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-08-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-08-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL">The Arlington International Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: Suddenly Melisa Onel - Turkey - 2022 - Nar After Decades Of Living In Hamburg, Reyhan Returns To Istanbul With Her Husband For A Short While.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Friday, Nov 8, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL">The Arlington International Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: International Shorts Block 2 - 12pm Nelida (15min) Marina Artigas, Celeste Lois - Argentina - 2023 - Nar Nélida Receives A Call That Dynamites The Wall She Built Around Herself And Her Own Perception Of Reality.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 10, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div 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class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Tuesday, Nov 12, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>West Newton Cinema, West Newton, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL">Wine And Cheese Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join us for our highly anticipated Fulchino Vineyard Wine & Cheese Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Fulchino Vineyard, Hollis, NH </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/fall-food-fest-2024-11-16-spencer-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FALL-FOOD-FEST" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/fall-food-fest-2024-11-16-spencer-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FALL-FOOD-FEST">Fall Food Fest</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Event Proceeds support the Spencer Senior Center 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highly anticipated Fulchino Vineyard Wine & Cheese Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 17, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Fulchino Vineyard, Hollis, NH </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-22-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-22-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston International Kids Film Festival</a></h3> <div 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data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SHEPHERD-HILLS-FESTIVAL-OF-CRAFTS">Shepherd Hill's Festival of Crafts</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">This annual craft fair welcomes over 200 crafters.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Shepherd Hill Regional High School, Dudley, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-23-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-23-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston International Kids Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Short films from around the world Family-friendly features Showing films made For Kids, By Kids & About Kids Schedule of Events: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Whimsical Wonders: Shorts for Everyone 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM - Reel Reflections: Shorts for Tweens and Teens Film Block 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM - Beyond the Screen: Shorts for Teens Film Block 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM - Heartfelt Adventures: Shorts for Everyone Film Block 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Saturday Night Feature Feature & Film Block Buy Tickets</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div 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class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: Suddenly Melisa Onel - Turkey - 2022 - Nar After Decades Of Living In Hamburg, Reyhan Returns To Istanbul With Her Husband For A Short While.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Friday, Nov 8, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL">The Arlington International Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: International Shorts Block 2 - 12pm Nelida (15min) Marina Artigas, Celeste Lois - Argentina - 2023 - Nar Nélida Receives A Call That Dynamites The Wall She Built Around Herself And Her Own Perception Of Reality.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 10, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Monday, Nov 11, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>The Center for Arts in Natick, Natick, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-12-west-newton-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-12-west-newton-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Tuesday, Nov 12, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>West Newton Cinema, West Newton, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL">Wine And Cheese Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join us for our highly anticipated Fulchino Vineyard Wine & Cheese Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Fulchino Vineyard, Hollis, NH </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/fall-food-fest-2024-11-16-spencer-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FALL-FOOD-FEST" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/fall-food-fest-2024-11-16-spencer-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FALL-FOOD-FEST">Fall Food Fest</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Event Proceeds support the Spencer Senior Center Outdoor Area, Enjoy Food, Wine Tasting and Much more from Local Chefs and Businnesses</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Spencer Country Inn, Spencer, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-17-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-17-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL">Wine And Cheese Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join us for our highly anticipated Fulchino Vineyard Wine & Cheese Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 17, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Fulchino Vineyard, Hollis, NH </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item 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src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/shepherd-hills-festival-of-crafts-2024-11-23-dudley-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SHEPHERD-HILLS-FESTIVAL-OF-CRAFTS" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/shepherd-hills-festival-of-crafts-2024-11-23-dudley-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SHEPHERD-HILLS-FESTIVAL-OF-CRAFTS">Shepherd Hill's Festival of Crafts</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">This annual craft fair welcomes over 200 crafters.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div 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<div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-24-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston International Kids Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Short films from around the world Family-friendly features Showing films made For Kids, By Kids & About Kids Schedule of Events: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Short, Sweet and Animated for 10 & Under Film Block 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM - FC Academy Presents: The Film School Showcase Film Block & Summer Camp Films 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM - Final Call: A Cinematic Send-Off Film Block Buy Tickets</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 24, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img 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Gardner</h2></header> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-08-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-08-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL">The Arlington International Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: Suddenly Melisa Onel - Turkey - 2022 - Nar After Decades Of Living In Hamburg, Reyhan Returns To Istanbul With Her Husband For A Short While.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> 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A Call That Dynamites The Wall She Built Around Herself And Her Own Perception Of Reality.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 10, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div 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class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: Suddenly Melisa Onel - Turkey - 2022 - Nar After Decades Of Living In Hamburg, Reyhan Returns To Istanbul With Her Husband For A Short While.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Friday, Nov 8, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/the-arlington-international-film-festival-2024-11-10-arlington-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-ARLINGTON-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVAL">The Arlington International Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Us For The Arlington International Film Festival 2024 Schedule Of Events: International Shorts Block 2 - 12pm Nelida (15min) Marina Artigas, Celeste Lois - Argentina - 2023 - Nar Nélida Receives A Call That Dynamites The Wall She Built Around Herself And Her Own Perception Of Reality.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Sunday, Nov 10, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Arlington Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-11-natick-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Monday, Nov 11, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>The Center for Arts in Natick, Natick, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-12-west-newton-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/boston-jewish-film-festival-2024-11-12-west-newton-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-JEWISH-FILM-FESTIVAL">Boston Jewish Film Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">The 36th annual Boston Jewish Film Festival will take place in November 2024.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Tuesday, Nov 12, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>West Newton Cinema, West Newton, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/wine-and-cheese-festival-2024-11-16-hollis-nh.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-WINE-AND-CHEESE-FESTIVAL">Wine And Cheese Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join us for our highly anticipated Fulchino Vineyard Wine & Cheese Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Fulchino Vineyard, Hollis, NH </div> </li> <li 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src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/shepherd-hills-festival-of-crafts-2024-11-23-dudley-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SHEPHERD-HILLS-FESTIVAL-OF-CRAFTS" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/shepherd-hills-festival-of-crafts-2024-11-23-dudley-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-SHEPHERD-HILLS-FESTIVAL-OF-CRAFTS">Shepherd Hill's Festival of Crafts</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">This annual craft fair welcomes over 200 crafters.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div 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href="/event/thanksgiving-harvest-festival-2024-11-23-phillipston-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THANKSGIVING-HARVEST-FESTIVAL">Thanksgiving Harvest Festival</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Celebrate the season of gratitude with a festive weekend the Thanksgiving Harvest Festival!</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Red Apple Farm, Phillipston, MA </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/boston-international-kids-film-festival-2024-11-24-watertown-ma.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BOSTON-INTERNATIONAL-KIDS-FILM-FESTIVAL" data-pageindex="1"> 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