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Monday October 5, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Mystic Valley Music Together Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Tai Chi Yang Style 111-Form Practice Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    GM Dance Group Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
Tuesday October 6, 2026
1:15 PM - 3:30 PM    Movie Matinee Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
5:15 PM - 6:15 PM    Chess Classes - Beginner (Tue), Intermediate (Tue), Advanced (Fri) - Beginner Chess - Early Fall
Teacher:  Taught by Prathiba Gounder, an International Master (USCF 2266) and the Director of Massachusetts Chess. Both Classes, Summer Course, and Vacation Weeks: The first class will be used to evaluate the skill level in the class and a customized curriculum will be made to best suite the children in the class. Beginner: Chess is a fun and strategic game that can improve decision-making, strategic thinking, analytical skills, and more. We will learn the names of pieces, how they move, basic tactics, openings, checkmates, and endgames. Classes include 30-40 minutes of instruction with 20-30 minutes of supervised play.Intermediate: Kids who are active players in tournaments or who are willing to participate in tournaments can sign up for this class. This is a semi competitive class and the class will be taught with more intermediate and advanced strategies and focus on tournament playing skills. We will also do a lot of puzzles and write notations so please bring a pencil and a score book if you have one. Advanced class: For Tournament players with an active USCF Rating !The class is structured with learning and playing time. It’s an 1:15min class with a tournament players every week. We have puzzle and lesson at the beginning of the class and structured playtime at the end of the class. We take individual players games at the tournament , analyse during the lesson and help them improve their game. We also give guidance on various tournaments they can attend in the season. If you are a regular tournament player and who wants to take their chess to next level we highly recommend this class.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Chess Classes - Beginner (Tue), Intermediate (Tue), Advanced (Fri) - Intermediate Chess - Early Fall
Teacher:  Taught by Prathiba Gounder, an International Master (USCF 2266) and the Director of Massachusetts Chess. Both Classes, Summer Course, and Vacation Weeks: The first class will be used to evaluate the skill level in the class and a customized curriculum will be made to best suite the children in the class. Beginner: Chess is a fun and strategic game that can improve decision-making, strategic thinking, analytical skills, and more. We will learn the names of pieces, how they move, basic tactics, openings, checkmates, and endgames. Classes include 30-40 minutes of instruction with 20-30 minutes of supervised play.Intermediate: Kids who are active players in tournaments or who are willing to participate in tournaments can sign up for this class. This is a semi competitive class and the class will be taught with more intermediate and advanced strategies and focus on tournament playing skills. We will also do a lot of puzzles and write notations so please bring a pencil and a score book if you have one. Advanced class: For Tournament players with an active USCF Rating !The class is structured with learning and playing time. It’s an 1:15min class with a tournament players every week. We have puzzle and lesson at the beginning of the class and structured playtime at the end of the class. We take individual players games at the tournament , analyse during the lesson and help them improve their game. We also give guidance on various tournaments they can attend in the season. If you are a regular tournament player and who wants to take their chess to next level we highly recommend this class.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
Wednesday October 7, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lexington Computer and Technology Group Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM    Drop In Corn Hole Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Adult Combined Martial Arts - Adult Martial Arts
Combined Martial Arts Adults Classes offer a dynamic way for adults to improve their Physical fitness, learn basic skills through advanced self defense, and enhance their mental well - being. Our classes will combine physical training with vital martial arts techniques and skills. You will have the opportunity to build self confidence, discipline, and can be helpful with stress relief. Taught by Shihan Charles Crayton Jr: Chief Instructor of Combined Martial Arts Inc. since 1998. Shihan Charles Crayton Jr is a 6th Degree Black belt with over 40 Years of experience in martial arts.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Chhertri Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
Thursday October 8, 2026
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM    O.W.L.L 2026 Courses - Frankenstein by Mary Shelley w/ Cammy Thomas
OWLL FALL 2026 Courses:  Notable Supreme Court Cases of 2026, with retired judge Douglas Wilkins; on Zoom. Wednesdays, Sept 9, 16, 23, 30, Oct 7, 10:00am–12:00pmThe first session (Sept 9) will be in person at the Community CenterThe next 4 sessions will be on Zoom.  For 8 of the court’s 2026 decisions, we will read summaries of the court’s own language, view PowerPoint presentations and ask this: Did the court’s majority stay within its judicial lane in each case, or did it jump existing guardrails. Frankenstein, by Mary Shelley, with Cammy Thomas; in-person. Thursdays, Sept 24, Oct 1, 8, 15, 22, 1:00–2:30pmPlease purchase 1831 edition of Frankenstein for this course.Two hundred years ago, a young woman wrote a terrifying story about a scientist creating and animating a creature made of body parts and then abandoning his creation. Come discuss Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein and what it says about science, psychology, and community. Today’s Humanitarian Emergencies: The World’s Wars Continue, with Robert Rotberg; on Zoom. Wednesdays, Oct 14, 21, Nov 11, 18, 25, 11:00am–12:30pmThis course will cover the seemingly never-ending wars of the world and the humanitarian emergencies that flow from them: Iran, Ukraine, Gaza, West Bank, Lebanon, Sudan, Sahel, Somalia, Congo, Myanmar, Haiti (maybe others). Gustav Mahler: A Life of Music Amid Tragedy and Triumph, with Dotty Burstein; in person. Tuesdays, Nov 3, 10, 17, 24, Dec 1, 10:00am–12:00pmThe course will examine the life, career, and music of Gustav Mahler. Midsummer at Midwinter: Love, Jealousy, Madness, and Moonlight in Shakespeare’s Play, with Elizabeth Kenney; in person. Thursdays, Nov 5, 12, 19, Dec 3, 10, 10:00am–12:00pmPlease purchase Folgers edition of the play and bring it to classA Midsummer Night’s Dream is known as a hilariously funny examination of different kinds of love at different social levels. But even at his most comic, Shakespeare views love as complex and nuanced, and he explores the fragile relationships among love, violence, desire, possession—and magic. 
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Dungeons & Dragons Adventures (New/Returning Players) - Dungeons & Dragons: New Players, Early Fall
Dungeons & Dragons: Ithreach Adventures (Fall)Become a hero and embark on an adventure in Dungeons & Dragons, the world’s oldest and best roleplaying game! Written entirely in-house by Roll Models, our adventures are set in the land of Ithreach and contain encounters and scenarios that are more than just combat, emphasizing storytelling and role-play, ensuring that all players have the opportunity to learn what parts of D&D they enjoy most!New Players: 4-6pm classMind, Body and Soul.In the town of Faundale, the mood is celebratory as a brand new river bridge nears completion, promising great prosperity to the town. However, strange activities at night reveal the town is in danger from creatures lurking in a nearby ruin. As heroes, you are hired to investigate and ensure the town is safe.Returning Students: 6:30-8:30pm classSong of the Tide.A cryptic plea for help sends our heroes to the fishing village of Hakesmouth, where a missing boy seems to be tied to the evil history and foul worship of the mysterious Black Stone the heroes first encountered in the Season One adventure So Much To Do.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Dungeons & Dragons Adventures (New/Returning Players) - Dungeons & Dragons: Returning Players, Early Fall
Dungeons & Dragons: Ithreach Adventures (Fall)Become a hero and embark on an adventure in Dungeons & Dragons, the world’s oldest and best roleplaying game! Written entirely in-house by Roll Models, our adventures are set in the land of Ithreach and contain encounters and scenarios that are more than just combat, emphasizing storytelling and role-play, ensuring that all players have the opportunity to learn what parts of D&D they enjoy most!New Players: 4-6pm classMind, Body and Soul.In the town of Faundale, the mood is celebratory as a brand new river bridge nears completion, promising great prosperity to the town. However, strange activities at night reveal the town is in danger from creatures lurking in a nearby ruin. As heroes, you are hired to investigate and ensure the town is safe.Returning Students: 6:30-8:30pm classSong of the Tide.A cryptic plea for help sends our heroes to the fishing village of Hakesmouth, where a missing boy seems to be tied to the evil history and foul worship of the mysterious Black Stone the heroes first encountered in the Season One adventure So Much To Do.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
Friday October 9, 2026
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM    Chess Classes - Beginner (Tue), Intermediate (Tue), Advanced (Fri) - Advanced Chess - Early Fall
Teacher:  Taught by Prathiba Gounder, an International Master (USCF 2266) and the Director of Massachusetts Chess. Both Classes, Summer Course, and Vacation Weeks: The first class will be used to evaluate the skill level in the class and a customized curriculum will be made to best suite the children in the class. Beginner: Chess is a fun and strategic game that can improve decision-making, strategic thinking, analytical skills, and more. We will learn the names of pieces, how they move, basic tactics, openings, checkmates, and endgames. Classes include 30-40 minutes of instruction with 20-30 minutes of supervised play.Intermediate: Kids who are active players in tournaments or who are willing to participate in tournaments can sign up for this class. This is a semi competitive class and the class will be taught with more intermediate and advanced strategies and focus on tournament playing skills. We will also do a lot of puzzles and write notations so please bring a pencil and a score book if you have one. Advanced class: For Tournament players with an active USCF Rating !The class is structured with learning and playing time. It’s an 1:15min class with a tournament players every week. We have puzzle and lesson at the beginning of the class and structured playtime at the end of the class. We take individual players games at the tournament , analyse during the lesson and help them improve their game. We also give guidance on various tournaments they can attend in the season. If you are a regular tournament player and who wants to take their chess to next level we highly recommend this class.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Chhertri Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
Saturday October 10, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM    Mystic Valley Music Together Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
Tuesday October 13, 2026
1:15 PM - 3:30 PM    Movie Matinee Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
5:15 PM - 6:15 PM    Chess Classes - Beginner (Tue), Intermediate (Tue), Advanced (Fri) - Beginner Chess - Early Fall
Teacher:  Taught by Prathiba Gounder, an International Master (USCF 2266) and the Director of Massachusetts Chess. Both Classes, Summer Course, and Vacation Weeks: The first class will be used to evaluate the skill level in the class and a customized curriculum will be made to best suite the children in the class. Beginner: Chess is a fun and strategic game that can improve decision-making, strategic thinking, analytical skills, and more. We will learn the names of pieces, how they move, basic tactics, openings, checkmates, and endgames. Classes include 30-40 minutes of instruction with 20-30 minutes of supervised play.Intermediate: Kids who are active players in tournaments or who are willing to participate in tournaments can sign up for this class. This is a semi competitive class and the class will be taught with more intermediate and advanced strategies and focus on tournament playing skills. We will also do a lot of puzzles and write notations so please bring a pencil and a score book if you have one. Advanced class: For Tournament players with an active USCF Rating !The class is structured with learning and playing time. It’s an 1:15min class with a tournament players every week. We have puzzle and lesson at the beginning of the class and structured playtime at the end of the class. We take individual players games at the tournament , analyse during the lesson and help them improve their game. We also give guidance on various tournaments they can attend in the season. If you are a regular tournament player and who wants to take their chess to next level we highly recommend this class.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Chess Classes - Beginner (Tue), Intermediate (Tue), Advanced (Fri) - Intermediate Chess - Early Fall
Teacher:  Taught by Prathiba Gounder, an International Master (USCF 2266) and the Director of Massachusetts Chess. Both Classes, Summer Course, and Vacation Weeks: The first class will be used to evaluate the skill level in the class and a customized curriculum will be made to best suite the children in the class. Beginner: Chess is a fun and strategic game that can improve decision-making, strategic thinking, analytical skills, and more. We will learn the names of pieces, how they move, basic tactics, openings, checkmates, and endgames. Classes include 30-40 minutes of instruction with 20-30 minutes of supervised play.Intermediate: Kids who are active players in tournaments or who are willing to participate in tournaments can sign up for this class. This is a semi competitive class and the class will be taught with more intermediate and advanced strategies and focus on tournament playing skills. We will also do a lot of puzzles and write notations so please bring a pencil and a score book if you have one. Advanced class: For Tournament players with an active USCF Rating !The class is structured with learning and playing time. It’s an 1:15min class with a tournament players every week. We have puzzle and lesson at the beginning of the class and structured playtime at the end of the class. We take individual players games at the tournament , analyse during the lesson and help them improve their game. We also give guidance on various tournaments they can attend in the season. If you are a regular tournament player and who wants to take their chess to next level we highly recommend this class.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
Wednesday October 14, 2026
9:45 AM - 10:40 AM    Gentle Mindful Yoga - Gentle Mindful Yoga - Fall Wednesdays
This gentle yoga class is designed for beginners and anyone looking to release stress, move with ease, and reconnect with their body. Through slow, guided movement and mindful breathing, you will learn to: release tension improve flexibility calm the mind feel more grounded No prior yoga experience is needed for this all-levels class taught by Chiuling Campo, in both Mandarin and English.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM    Drop In Corn Hole Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Tai Chi Yang Style 111-Form Practice Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Adult Combined Martial Arts - Adult Martial Arts
Combined Martial Arts Adults Classes offer a dynamic way for adults to improve their Physical fitness, learn basic skills through advanced self defense, and enhance their mental well - being. Our classes will combine physical training with vital martial arts techniques and skills. You will have the opportunity to build self confidence, discipline, and can be helpful with stress relief. Taught by Shihan Charles Crayton Jr: Chief Instructor of Combined Martial Arts Inc. since 1998. Shihan Charles Crayton Jr is a 6th Degree Black belt with over 40 Years of experience in martial arts.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Lexington Alarm Meeting Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
Thursday October 15, 2026
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM    O.W.L.L 2026 Courses - Frankenstein by Mary Shelley w/ Cammy Thomas
OWLL FALL 2026 Courses:  Notable Supreme Court Cases of 2026, with retired judge Douglas Wilkins; on Zoom. Wednesdays, Sept 9, 16, 23, 30, Oct 7, 10:00am–12:00pmThe first session (Sept 9) will be in person at the Community CenterThe next 4 sessions will be on Zoom.  For 8 of the court’s 2026 decisions, we will read summaries of the court’s own language, view PowerPoint presentations and ask this: Did the court’s majority stay within its judicial lane in each case, or did it jump existing guardrails. Frankenstein, by Mary Shelley, with Cammy Thomas; in-person. Thursdays, Sept 24, Oct 1, 8, 15, 22, 1:00–2:30pmPlease purchase 1831 edition of Frankenstein for this course.Two hundred years ago, a young woman wrote a terrifying story about a scientist creating and animating a creature made of body parts and then abandoning his creation. Come discuss Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein and what it says about science, psychology, and community. Today’s Humanitarian Emergencies: The World’s Wars Continue, with Robert Rotberg; on Zoom. Wednesdays, Oct 14, 21, Nov 11, 18, 25, 11:00am–12:30pmThis course will cover the seemingly never-ending wars of the world and the humanitarian emergencies that flow from them: Iran, Ukraine, Gaza, West Bank, Lebanon, Sudan, Sahel, Somalia, Congo, Myanmar, Haiti (maybe others). Gustav Mahler: A Life of Music Amid Tragedy and Triumph, with Dotty Burstein; in person. Tuesdays, Nov 3, 10, 17, 24, Dec 1, 10:00am–12:00pmThe course will examine the life, career, and music of Gustav Mahler. Midsummer at Midwinter: Love, Jealousy, Madness, and Moonlight in Shakespeare’s Play, with Elizabeth Kenney; in person. Thursdays, Nov 5, 12, 19, Dec 3, 10, 10:00am–12:00pmPlease purchase Folgers edition of the play and bring it to classA Midsummer Night’s Dream is known as a hilariously funny examination of different kinds of love at different social levels. But even at his most comic, Shakespeare views love as complex and nuanced, and he explores the fragile relationships among love, violence, desire, possession—and magic. 
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Dungeons & Dragons Adventures (New/Returning Players) - Dungeons & Dragons: New Players, Early Fall
Dungeons & Dragons: Ithreach Adventures (Fall)Become a hero and embark on an adventure in Dungeons & Dragons, the world’s oldest and best roleplaying game! Written entirely in-house by Roll Models, our adventures are set in the land of Ithreach and contain encounters and scenarios that are more than just combat, emphasizing storytelling and role-play, ensuring that all players have the opportunity to learn what parts of D&D they enjoy most!New Players: 4-6pm classMind, Body and Soul.In the town of Faundale, the mood is celebratory as a brand new river bridge nears completion, promising great prosperity to the town. However, strange activities at night reveal the town is in danger from creatures lurking in a nearby ruin. As heroes, you are hired to investigate and ensure the town is safe.Returning Students: 6:30-8:30pm classSong of the Tide.A cryptic plea for help sends our heroes to the fishing village of Hakesmouth, where a missing boy seems to be tied to the evil history and foul worship of the mysterious Black Stone the heroes first encountered in the Season One adventure So Much To Do.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Dungeons & Dragons Adventures (New/Returning Players) - Dungeons & Dragons: Returning Players, Early Fall
Dungeons & Dragons: Ithreach Adventures (Fall)Become a hero and embark on an adventure in Dungeons & Dragons, the world’s oldest and best roleplaying game! Written entirely in-house by Roll Models, our adventures are set in the land of Ithreach and contain encounters and scenarios that are more than just combat, emphasizing storytelling and role-play, ensuring that all players have the opportunity to learn what parts of D&D they enjoy most!New Players: 4-6pm classMind, Body and Soul.In the town of Faundale, the mood is celebratory as a brand new river bridge nears completion, promising great prosperity to the town. However, strange activities at night reveal the town is in danger from creatures lurking in a nearby ruin. As heroes, you are hired to investigate and ensure the town is safe.Returning Students: 6:30-8:30pm classSong of the Tide.A cryptic plea for help sends our heroes to the fishing village of Hakesmouth, where a missing boy seems to be tied to the evil history and foul worship of the mysterious Black Stone the heroes first encountered in the Season One adventure So Much To Do.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
Friday October 16, 2026
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM    Chess Classes - Beginner (Tue), Intermediate (Tue), Advanced (Fri) - Advanced Chess - Early Fall
Teacher:  Taught by Prathiba Gounder, an International Master (USCF 2266) and the Director of Massachusetts Chess. Both Classes, Summer Course, and Vacation Weeks: The first class will be used to evaluate the skill level in the class and a customized curriculum will be made to best suite the children in the class. Beginner: Chess is a fun and strategic game that can improve decision-making, strategic thinking, analytical skills, and more. We will learn the names of pieces, how they move, basic tactics, openings, checkmates, and endgames. Classes include 30-40 minutes of instruction with 20-30 minutes of supervised play.Intermediate: Kids who are active players in tournaments or who are willing to participate in tournaments can sign up for this class. This is a semi competitive class and the class will be taught with more intermediate and advanced strategies and focus on tournament playing skills. We will also do a lot of puzzles and write notations so please bring a pencil and a score book if you have one. Advanced class: For Tournament players with an active USCF Rating !The class is structured with learning and playing time. It’s an 1:15min class with a tournament players every week. We have puzzle and lesson at the beginning of the class and structured playtime at the end of the class. We take individual players games at the tournament , analyse during the lesson and help them improve their game. We also give guidance on various tournaments they can attend in the season. If you are a regular tournament player and who wants to take their chess to next level we highly recommend this class.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Chhertri Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
Saturday October 17, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM    Mystic Valley Music Together Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
Monday October 19, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Mystic Valley Music Together Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Tai Chi Yang Style 111-Form Practice Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    GM Dance Group Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
Tuesday October 20, 2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    Lunch & Learn w/ REACH & DPPC Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM    CARE: Community Awareness, Resources & Education — Domestic Violence Education & Training Series - Lunch & Learn: Supporting Domestic Violence Survivors with Disabilities
Join Lexington Human Services for a series of educational programs focused on increasing awareness of domestic violence, strengthening community understanding, and connecting residents with resources and support. Throughout the series, we will explore how domestic violence can impact different communities and populations, including older adults, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Asian American communities.Each program will provide an opportunity to learn about unique experiences and barriers, recognize signs of abuse, explore ways to support survivors, and learn about local resources and prevention strategies. Together, these conversations aim to build a more informed, supportive, and responsive community.The series is open to community members, service providers, caregivers, and anyone interested in learning more about domestic violence and how we can create a safer, more supportive community. Domestic Violence in the Asian Pacific Islander Community Tuesday, October 13 | 4:00–5:00 PMPresented by Asian Task Force Against Domestic ViolenceExplore the unique experiences and barriers faced by Asian Pacific Islander survivors of domestic violence. This session will examine how culture, language, family dynamics, immigration concerns, and other factors can impact a survivor’s ability to seek safety and support. Participants will learn about culturally responsive approaches to supporting survivors and connecting individuals with appropriate resources. Lunch & Learn: Supporting Domestic Violence Survivors with Disabilities Tuesday, October 20 | 12:00–1:00 PMPresented by Reach & Disabled Persons Protection CommissionLearn about the unique experiences and barriers faced by people with disabilities who experience domestic violence. This session will explore how disability, dependence on caregivers, accessibility barriers, and other factors can impact a survivor’s ability to recognize abuse, seek help, and access safety and support. Participants will learn about ways to provide accessible, survivor-centered support and connect individuals with appropriate resources.Refreshments will be served. Domestic Violence in the LGBTQ+ Community Wednesday, October 28 | 4:00–5:00 PMPresented by Fenway HealthLearn about the unique experiences and barriers faced by LGBTQ+ survivors of domestic violence. This session will explore how sexual orientation, gender identity, discrimination, isolation, and other factors can impact a survivor’s experience of abuse and ability to seek safety and support. Participants will learn about LGBTQ+ affirming approaches to supporting survivors, recognizing signs of abuse, and connecting individuals with appropriate resources.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
5:15 PM - 6:15 PM    Chess Classes - Beginner (Tue), Intermediate (Tue), Advanced (Fri) - Beginner Chess - Early Fall
Teacher:  Taught by Prathiba Gounder, an International Master (USCF 2266) and the Director of Massachusetts Chess. Both Classes, Summer Course, and Vacation Weeks: The first class will be used to evaluate the skill level in the class and a customized curriculum will be made to best suite the children in the class. Beginner: Chess is a fun and strategic game that can improve decision-making, strategic thinking, analytical skills, and more. We will learn the names of pieces, how they move, basic tactics, openings, checkmates, and endgames. Classes include 30-40 minutes of instruction with 20-30 minutes of supervised play.Intermediate: Kids who are active players in tournaments or who are willing to participate in tournaments can sign up for this class. This is a semi competitive class and the class will be taught with more intermediate and advanced strategies and focus on tournament playing skills. We will also do a lot of puzzles and write notations so please bring a pencil and a score book if you have one. Advanced class: For Tournament players with an active USCF Rating !The class is structured with learning and playing time. It’s an 1:15min class with a tournament players every week. We have puzzle and lesson at the beginning of the class and structured playtime at the end of the class. We take individual players games at the tournament , analyse during the lesson and help them improve their game. We also give guidance on various tournaments they can attend in the season. If you are a regular tournament player and who wants to take their chess to next level we highly recommend this class.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Chess Classes - Beginner (Tue), Intermediate (Tue), Advanced (Fri) - Intermediate Chess - Early Fall
Teacher:  Taught by Prathiba Gounder, an International Master (USCF 2266) and the Director of Massachusetts Chess. Both Classes, Summer Course, and Vacation Weeks: The first class will be used to evaluate the skill level in the class and a customized curriculum will be made to best suite the children in the class. Beginner: Chess is a fun and strategic game that can improve decision-making, strategic thinking, analytical skills, and more. We will learn the names of pieces, how they move, basic tactics, openings, checkmates, and endgames. Classes include 30-40 minutes of instruction with 20-30 minutes of supervised play.Intermediate: Kids who are active players in tournaments or who are willing to participate in tournaments can sign up for this class. This is a semi competitive class and the class will be taught with more intermediate and advanced strategies and focus on tournament playing skills. We will also do a lot of puzzles and write notations so please bring a pencil and a score book if you have one. Advanced class: For Tournament players with an active USCF Rating !The class is structured with learning and playing time. It’s an 1:15min class with a tournament players every week. We have puzzle and lesson at the beginning of the class and structured playtime at the end of the class. We take individual players games at the tournament , analyse during the lesson and help them improve their game. We also give guidance on various tournaments they can attend in the season. If you are a regular tournament player and who wants to take their chess to next level we highly recommend this class.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
Wednesday October 21, 2026
9:45 AM - 10:40 AM    Gentle Mindful Yoga - Gentle Mindful Yoga - Fall Wednesdays
This gentle yoga class is designed for beginners and anyone looking to release stress, move with ease, and reconnect with their body. Through slow, guided movement and mindful breathing, you will learn to: release tension improve flexibility calm the mind feel more grounded No prior yoga experience is needed for this all-levels class taught by Chiuling Campo, in both Mandarin and English.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM    Drop In Corn Hole Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Adult Combined Martial Arts - Adult Martial Arts
Combined Martial Arts Adults Classes offer a dynamic way for adults to improve their Physical fitness, learn basic skills through advanced self defense, and enhance their mental well - being. Our classes will combine physical training with vital martial arts techniques and skills. You will have the opportunity to build self confidence, discipline, and can be helpful with stress relief. Taught by Shihan Charles Crayton Jr: Chief Instructor of Combined Martial Arts Inc. since 1998. Shihan Charles Crayton Jr is a 6th Degree Black belt with over 40 Years of experience in martial arts.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Chhertri Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
Thursday October 22, 2026
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM    O.W.L.L 2026 Courses - Frankenstein by Mary Shelley w/ Cammy Thomas
OWLL FALL 2026 Courses:  Notable Supreme Court Cases of 2026, with retired judge Douglas Wilkins; on Zoom. Wednesdays, Sept 9, 16, 23, 30, Oct 7, 10:00am–12:00pmThe first session (Sept 9) will be in person at the Community CenterThe next 4 sessions will be on Zoom.  For 8 of the court’s 2026 decisions, we will read summaries of the court’s own language, view PowerPoint presentations and ask this: Did the court’s majority stay within its judicial lane in each case, or did it jump existing guardrails. Frankenstein, by Mary Shelley, with Cammy Thomas; in-person. Thursdays, Sept 24, Oct 1, 8, 15, 22, 1:00–2:30pmPlease purchase 1831 edition of Frankenstein for this course.Two hundred years ago, a young woman wrote a terrifying story about a scientist creating and animating a creature made of body parts and then abandoning his creation. Come discuss Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein and what it says about science, psychology, and community. Today’s Humanitarian Emergencies: The World’s Wars Continue, with Robert Rotberg; on Zoom. Wednesdays, Oct 14, 21, Nov 11, 18, 25, 11:00am–12:30pmThis course will cover the seemingly never-ending wars of the world and the humanitarian emergencies that flow from them: Iran, Ukraine, Gaza, West Bank, Lebanon, Sudan, Sahel, Somalia, Congo, Myanmar, Haiti (maybe others). Gustav Mahler: A Life of Music Amid Tragedy and Triumph, with Dotty Burstein; in person. Tuesdays, Nov 3, 10, 17, 24, Dec 1, 10:00am–12:00pmThe course will examine the life, career, and music of Gustav Mahler. Midsummer at Midwinter: Love, Jealousy, Madness, and Moonlight in Shakespeare’s Play, with Elizabeth Kenney; in person. Thursdays, Nov 5, 12, 19, Dec 3, 10, 10:00am–12:00pmPlease purchase Folgers edition of the play and bring it to classA Midsummer Night’s Dream is known as a hilariously funny examination of different kinds of love at different social levels. But even at his most comic, Shakespeare views love as complex and nuanced, and he explores the fragile relationships among love, violence, desire, possession—and magic. 
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Dungeons & Dragons Adventures (New/Returning Players) - Dungeons & Dragons: New Players, Early Fall
Dungeons & Dragons: Ithreach Adventures (Fall)Become a hero and embark on an adventure in Dungeons & Dragons, the world’s oldest and best roleplaying game! Written entirely in-house by Roll Models, our adventures are set in the land of Ithreach and contain encounters and scenarios that are more than just combat, emphasizing storytelling and role-play, ensuring that all players have the opportunity to learn what parts of D&D they enjoy most!New Players: 4-6pm classMind, Body and Soul.In the town of Faundale, the mood is celebratory as a brand new river bridge nears completion, promising great prosperity to the town. However, strange activities at night reveal the town is in danger from creatures lurking in a nearby ruin. As heroes, you are hired to investigate and ensure the town is safe.Returning Students: 6:30-8:30pm classSong of the Tide.A cryptic plea for help sends our heroes to the fishing village of Hakesmouth, where a missing boy seems to be tied to the evil history and foul worship of the mysterious Black Stone the heroes first encountered in the Season One adventure So Much To Do.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Dungeons & Dragons Adventures (New/Returning Players) - Dungeons & Dragons: Returning Players, Early Fall
Dungeons & Dragons: Ithreach Adventures (Fall)Become a hero and embark on an adventure in Dungeons & Dragons, the world’s oldest and best roleplaying game! Written entirely in-house by Roll Models, our adventures are set in the land of Ithreach and contain encounters and scenarios that are more than just combat, emphasizing storytelling and role-play, ensuring that all players have the opportunity to learn what parts of D&D they enjoy most!New Players: 4-6pm classMind, Body and Soul.In the town of Faundale, the mood is celebratory as a brand new river bridge nears completion, promising great prosperity to the town. However, strange activities at night reveal the town is in danger from creatures lurking in a nearby ruin. As heroes, you are hired to investigate and ensure the town is safe.Returning Students: 6:30-8:30pm classSong of the Tide.A cryptic plea for help sends our heroes to the fishing village of Hakesmouth, where a missing boy seems to be tied to the evil history and foul worship of the mysterious Black Stone the heroes first encountered in the Season One adventure So Much To Do.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
Friday October 23, 2026
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM    Chess Classes - Beginner (Tue), Intermediate (Tue), Advanced (Fri) - Advanced Chess - Early Fall
Teacher:  Taught by Prathiba Gounder, an International Master (USCF 2266) and the Director of Massachusetts Chess. Both Classes, Summer Course, and Vacation Weeks: The first class will be used to evaluate the skill level in the class and a customized curriculum will be made to best suite the children in the class. Beginner: Chess is a fun and strategic game that can improve decision-making, strategic thinking, analytical skills, and more. We will learn the names of pieces, how they move, basic tactics, openings, checkmates, and endgames. Classes include 30-40 minutes of instruction with 20-30 minutes of supervised play.Intermediate: Kids who are active players in tournaments or who are willing to participate in tournaments can sign up for this class. This is a semi competitive class and the class will be taught with more intermediate and advanced strategies and focus on tournament playing skills. We will also do a lot of puzzles and write notations so please bring a pencil and a score book if you have one. Advanced class: For Tournament players with an active USCF Rating !The class is structured with learning and playing time. It’s an 1:15min class with a tournament players every week. We have puzzle and lesson at the beginning of the class and structured playtime at the end of the class. We take individual players games at the tournament , analyse during the lesson and help them improve their game. We also give guidance on various tournaments they can attend in the season. If you are a regular tournament player and who wants to take their chess to next level we highly recommend this class.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Chhertri Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
Saturday October 24, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM    Mystic Valley Music Together Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
1:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Lexington Battle Green Car Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
Monday October 26, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Mystic Valley Music Together Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Tai Chi Yang Style 111-Form Practice Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
Tuesday October 27, 2026
5:15 PM - 6:15 PM    Chess Classes - Beginner (Tue), Intermediate (Tue), Advanced (Fri) - Beginner Chess - Early Fall
Teacher:  Taught by Prathiba Gounder, an International Master (USCF 2266) and the Director of Massachusetts Chess. Both Classes, Summer Course, and Vacation Weeks: The first class will be used to evaluate the skill level in the class and a customized curriculum will be made to best suite the children in the class. Beginner: Chess is a fun and strategic game that can improve decision-making, strategic thinking, analytical skills, and more. We will learn the names of pieces, how they move, basic tactics, openings, checkmates, and endgames. Classes include 30-40 minutes of instruction with 20-30 minutes of supervised play.Intermediate: Kids who are active players in tournaments or who are willing to participate in tournaments can sign up for this class. This is a semi competitive class and the class will be taught with more intermediate and advanced strategies and focus on tournament playing skills. We will also do a lot of puzzles and write notations so please bring a pencil and a score book if you have one. Advanced class: For Tournament players with an active USCF Rating !The class is structured with learning and playing time. It’s an 1:15min class with a tournament players every week. We have puzzle and lesson at the beginning of the class and structured playtime at the end of the class. We take individual players games at the tournament , analyse during the lesson and help them improve their game. We also give guidance on various tournaments they can attend in the season. If you are a regular tournament player and who wants to take their chess to next level we highly recommend this class.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Chess Classes - Beginner (Tue), Intermediate (Tue), Advanced (Fri) - Intermediate Chess - Early Fall
Teacher:  Taught by Prathiba Gounder, an International Master (USCF 2266) and the Director of Massachusetts Chess. Both Classes, Summer Course, and Vacation Weeks: The first class will be used to evaluate the skill level in the class and a customized curriculum will be made to best suite the children in the class. Beginner: Chess is a fun and strategic game that can improve decision-making, strategic thinking, analytical skills, and more. We will learn the names of pieces, how they move, basic tactics, openings, checkmates, and endgames. Classes include 30-40 minutes of instruction with 20-30 minutes of supervised play.Intermediate: Kids who are active players in tournaments or who are willing to participate in tournaments can sign up for this class. This is a semi competitive class and the class will be taught with more intermediate and advanced strategies and focus on tournament playing skills. We will also do a lot of puzzles and write notations so please bring a pencil and a score book if you have one. Advanced class: For Tournament players with an active USCF Rating !The class is structured with learning and playing time. It’s an 1:15min class with a tournament players every week. We have puzzle and lesson at the beginning of the class and structured playtime at the end of the class. We take individual players games at the tournament , analyse during the lesson and help them improve their game. We also give guidance on various tournaments they can attend in the season. If you are a regular tournament player and who wants to take their chess to next level we highly recommend this class.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
Wednesday October 28, 2026
9:45 AM - 10:40 AM    Gentle Mindful Yoga - Gentle Mindful Yoga - Fall Wednesdays
This gentle yoga class is designed for beginners and anyone looking to release stress, move with ease, and reconnect with their body. Through slow, guided movement and mindful breathing, you will learn to: release tension improve flexibility calm the mind feel more grounded No prior yoga experience is needed for this all-levels class taught by Chiuling Campo, in both Mandarin and English.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Video Game Design with AI by Overture AI - Video Game Design with AI and OvertureAI
Students design and build their own playable video games from the ground up — inventing characters, worlds, music, and gameplay using kid-safe AI tools and Overture's game-design platform. Along the way they learn how AI really works and how to use it responsibly, finishing with an original game they can share with friends and family.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Adult Combined Martial Arts - Adult Martial Arts
Combined Martial Arts Adults Classes offer a dynamic way for adults to improve their Physical fitness, learn basic skills through advanced self defense, and enhance their mental well - being. Our classes will combine physical training with vital martial arts techniques and skills. You will have the opportunity to build self confidence, discipline, and can be helpful with stress relief. Taught by Shihan Charles Crayton Jr: Chief Instructor of Combined Martial Arts Inc. since 1998. Shihan Charles Crayton Jr is a 6th Degree Black belt with over 40 Years of experience in martial arts.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
7:00 PM - 8:45 PM    Lexington Republican Town Committee. Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
Thursday October 29, 2026
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Minuteman Senior Services Medicare Open Enrollment Presentation - Medicare Open Enrollment Presentation
Medicare Annual Open enrollment is October 15 – December 7 and it’s time to review your Medicare coverage, compare benefits and premiums and make changes based on your current health, medications and finances. Minuteman Senior Services SHINE counselors are here to help you identify the best coverage using the Medicare Planfinder. SHINE counselors can also provide a public benefits screening which can provide additional healthcare savings.  SHINE is a program of Minuteman Senior Services partially funded by the Executive Office of Aging and Independence.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Dungeons & Dragons Adventures (New/Returning Players) - Dungeons & Dragons: New Players, Late Fall
Dungeons & Dragons: Ithreach Adventures (Fall)Become a hero and embark on an adventure in Dungeons & Dragons, the world’s oldest and best roleplaying game! Written entirely in-house by Roll Models, our adventures are set in the land of Ithreach and contain encounters and scenarios that are more than just combat, emphasizing storytelling and role-play, ensuring that all players have the opportunity to learn what parts of D&D they enjoy most!New Players: 4-6pm classMind, Body and Soul.In the town of Faundale, the mood is celebratory as a brand new river bridge nears completion, promising great prosperity to the town. However, strange activities at night reveal the town is in danger from creatures lurking in a nearby ruin. As heroes, you are hired to investigate and ensure the town is safe.Returning Students: 6:30-8:30pm classSong of the Tide.A cryptic plea for help sends our heroes to the fishing village of Hakesmouth, where a missing boy seems to be tied to the evil history and foul worship of the mysterious Black Stone the heroes first encountered in the Season One adventure So Much To Do.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Dungeons & Dragons Adventures (New/Returning Players) - Dungeons & Dragons: Returning Players, Late Fall
Dungeons & Dragons: Ithreach Adventures (Fall)Become a hero and embark on an adventure in Dungeons & Dragons, the world’s oldest and best roleplaying game! Written entirely in-house by Roll Models, our adventures are set in the land of Ithreach and contain encounters and scenarios that are more than just combat, emphasizing storytelling and role-play, ensuring that all players have the opportunity to learn what parts of D&D they enjoy most!New Players: 4-6pm classMind, Body and Soul.In the town of Faundale, the mood is celebratory as a brand new river bridge nears completion, promising great prosperity to the town. However, strange activities at night reveal the town is in danger from creatures lurking in a nearby ruin. As heroes, you are hired to investigate and ensure the town is safe.Returning Students: 6:30-8:30pm classSong of the Tide.A cryptic plea for help sends our heroes to the fishing village of Hakesmouth, where a missing boy seems to be tied to the evil history and foul worship of the mysterious Black Stone the heroes first encountered in the Season One adventure So Much To Do.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
Friday October 30, 2026
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM    Chess Classes - Beginner (Tue), Intermediate (Tue), Advanced (Fri) - Advanced Chess - Early Fall
Teacher:  Taught by Prathiba Gounder, an International Master (USCF 2266) and the Director of Massachusetts Chess. Both Classes, Summer Course, and Vacation Weeks: The first class will be used to evaluate the skill level in the class and a customized curriculum will be made to best suite the children in the class. Beginner: Chess is a fun and strategic game that can improve decision-making, strategic thinking, analytical skills, and more. We will learn the names of pieces, how they move, basic tactics, openings, checkmates, and endgames. Classes include 30-40 minutes of instruction with 20-30 minutes of supervised play.Intermediate: Kids who are active players in tournaments or who are willing to participate in tournaments can sign up for this class. This is a semi competitive class and the class will be taught with more intermediate and advanced strategies and focus on tournament playing skills. We will also do a lot of puzzles and write notations so please bring a pencil and a score book if you have one. Advanced class: For Tournament players with an active USCF Rating !The class is structured with learning and playing time. It’s an 1:15min class with a tournament players every week. We have puzzle and lesson at the beginning of the class and structured playtime at the end of the class. We take individual players games at the tournament , analyse during the lesson and help them improve their game. We also give guidance on various tournaments they can attend in the season. If you are a regular tournament player and who wants to take their chess to next level we highly recommend this class.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Chhertri Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
Saturday October 31, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM    Mystic Valley Music Together Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
Monday November 2, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Mystic Valley Music Together Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Tai Chi Yang Style 111-Form Practice Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    GM Dance Group Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
Tuesday November 3, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Dotty Burstein OWLL Hold Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    O.W.L.L 2026 Courses - Gustav Mahler: A Life of Music Amid Tragedy and Triumph w/ Dotty Burstein
OWLL FALL 2026 Courses:  Notable Supreme Court Cases of 2026, with retired judge Douglas Wilkins; on Zoom. Wednesdays, Sept 9, 16, 23, 30, Oct 7, 10:00am–12:00pmThe first session (Sept 9) will be in person at the Community CenterThe next 4 sessions will be on Zoom.  For 8 of the court’s 2026 decisions, we will read summaries of the court’s own language, view PowerPoint presentations and ask this: Did the court’s majority stay within its judicial lane in each case, or did it jump existing guardrails. Frankenstein, by Mary Shelley, with Cammy Thomas; in-person. Thursdays, Sept 24, Oct 1, 8, 15, 22, 1:00–2:30pmPlease purchase 1831 edition of Frankenstein for this course.Two hundred years ago, a young woman wrote a terrifying story about a scientist creating and animating a creature made of body parts and then abandoning his creation. Come discuss Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein and what it says about science, psychology, and community. Today’s Humanitarian Emergencies: The World’s Wars Continue, with Robert Rotberg; on Zoom. Wednesdays, Oct 14, 21, Nov 11, 18, 25, 11:00am–12:30pmThis course will cover the seemingly never-ending wars of the world and the humanitarian emergencies that flow from them: Iran, Ukraine, Gaza, West Bank, Lebanon, Sudan, Sahel, Somalia, Congo, Myanmar, Haiti (maybe others). Gustav Mahler: A Life of Music Amid Tragedy and Triumph, with Dotty Burstein; in person. Tuesdays, Nov 3, 10, 17, 24, Dec 1, 10:00am–12:00pmThe course will examine the life, career, and music of Gustav Mahler. Midsummer at Midwinter: Love, Jealousy, Madness, and Moonlight in Shakespeare’s Play, with Elizabeth Kenney; in person. Thursdays, Nov 5, 12, 19, Dec 3, 10, 10:00am–12:00pmPlease purchase Folgers edition of the play and bring it to classA Midsummer Night’s Dream is known as a hilariously funny examination of different kinds of love at different social levels. But even at his most comic, Shakespeare views love as complex and nuanced, and he explores the fragile relationships among love, violence, desire, possession—and magic. 
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Chhertri Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
Wednesday November 4, 2026
9:45 AM - 10:40 AM    Gentle Mindful Yoga - Gentle Mindful Yoga - Fall Wednesdays
This gentle yoga class is designed for beginners and anyone looking to release stress, move with ease, and reconnect with their body. Through slow, guided movement and mindful breathing, you will learn to: release tension improve flexibility calm the mind feel more grounded No prior yoga experience is needed for this all-levels class taught by Chiuling Campo, in both Mandarin and English.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Scam Presentation with District Attorney Marian Ryan - Scam Presentation with District Attorney Marian Ryan
Please join Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan to learn about common scams and schemes that target older adults and tips on ways to safeguard finances from financial exploitation.   
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Video Game Design with AI by Overture AI - Video Game Design with AI and OvertureAI
Students design and build their own playable video games from the ground up — inventing characters, worlds, music, and gameplay using kid-safe AI tools and Overture's game-design platform. Along the way they learn how AI really works and how to use it responsibly, finishing with an original game they can share with friends and family.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Adult Combined Martial Arts - Adult Martial Arts
Combined Martial Arts Adults Classes offer a dynamic way for adults to improve their Physical fitness, learn basic skills through advanced self defense, and enhance their mental well - being. Our classes will combine physical training with vital martial arts techniques and skills. You will have the opportunity to build self confidence, discipline, and can be helpful with stress relief. Taught by Shihan Charles Crayton Jr: Chief Instructor of Combined Martial Arts Inc. since 1998. Shihan Charles Crayton Jr is a 6th Degree Black belt with over 40 Years of experience in martial arts.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Chhertri Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
Thursday November 5, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    O.W.L.L 2026 Courses - Midsummer at Midwinter: Love, Jealousy, Madness & Moonlight in Shakespeare's Play w/ Elizabeth Kenney
OWLL FALL 2026 Courses:  Notable Supreme Court Cases of 2026, with retired judge Douglas Wilkins; on Zoom. Wednesdays, Sept 9, 16, 23, 30, Oct 7, 10:00am–12:00pmThe first session (Sept 9) will be in person at the Community CenterThe next 4 sessions will be on Zoom.  For 8 of the court’s 2026 decisions, we will read summaries of the court’s own language, view PowerPoint presentations and ask this: Did the court’s majority stay within its judicial lane in each case, or did it jump existing guardrails. Frankenstein, by Mary Shelley, with Cammy Thomas; in-person. Thursdays, Sept 24, Oct 1, 8, 15, 22, 1:00–2:30pmPlease purchase 1831 edition of Frankenstein for this course.Two hundred years ago, a young woman wrote a terrifying story about a scientist creating and animating a creature made of body parts and then abandoning his creation. Come discuss Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein and what it says about science, psychology, and community. Today’s Humanitarian Emergencies: The World’s Wars Continue, with Robert Rotberg; on Zoom. Wednesdays, Oct 14, 21, Nov 11, 18, 25, 11:00am–12:30pmThis course will cover the seemingly never-ending wars of the world and the humanitarian emergencies that flow from them: Iran, Ukraine, Gaza, West Bank, Lebanon, Sudan, Sahel, Somalia, Congo, Myanmar, Haiti (maybe others). Gustav Mahler: A Life of Music Amid Tragedy and Triumph, with Dotty Burstein; in person. Tuesdays, Nov 3, 10, 17, 24, Dec 1, 10:00am–12:00pmThe course will examine the life, career, and music of Gustav Mahler. Midsummer at Midwinter: Love, Jealousy, Madness, and Moonlight in Shakespeare’s Play, with Elizabeth Kenney; in person. Thursdays, Nov 5, 12, 19, Dec 3, 10, 10:00am–12:00pmPlease purchase Folgers edition of the play and bring it to classA Midsummer Night’s Dream is known as a hilariously funny examination of different kinds of love at different social levels. But even at his most comic, Shakespeare views love as complex and nuanced, and he explores the fragile relationships among love, violence, desire, possession—and magic. 
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Dungeons & Dragons Adventures (New/Returning Players) - Dungeons & Dragons: New Players, Late Fall
Dungeons & Dragons: Ithreach Adventures (Fall)Become a hero and embark on an adventure in Dungeons & Dragons, the world’s oldest and best roleplaying game! Written entirely in-house by Roll Models, our adventures are set in the land of Ithreach and contain encounters and scenarios that are more than just combat, emphasizing storytelling and role-play, ensuring that all players have the opportunity to learn what parts of D&D they enjoy most!New Players: 4-6pm classMind, Body and Soul.In the town of Faundale, the mood is celebratory as a brand new river bridge nears completion, promising great prosperity to the town. However, strange activities at night reveal the town is in danger from creatures lurking in a nearby ruin. As heroes, you are hired to investigate and ensure the town is safe.Returning Students: 6:30-8:30pm classSong of the Tide.A cryptic plea for help sends our heroes to the fishing village of Hakesmouth, where a missing boy seems to be tied to the evil history and foul worship of the mysterious Black Stone the heroes first encountered in the Season One adventure So Much To Do.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room
 
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Dungeons & Dragons Adventures (New/Returning Players) - Dungeons & Dragons: Returning Players, Late Fall
Dungeons & Dragons: Ithreach Adventures (Fall)Become a hero and embark on an adventure in Dungeons & Dragons, the world’s oldest and best roleplaying game! Written entirely in-house by Roll Models, our adventures are set in the land of Ithreach and contain encounters and scenarios that are more than just combat, emphasizing storytelling and role-play, ensuring that all players have the opportunity to learn what parts of D&D they enjoy most!New Players: 4-6pm classMind, Body and Soul.In the town of Faundale, the mood is celebratory as a brand new river bridge nears completion, promising great prosperity to the town. However, strange activities at night reveal the town is in danger from creatures lurking in a nearby ruin. As heroes, you are hired to investigate and ensure the town is safe.Returning Students: 6:30-8:30pm classSong of the Tide.A cryptic plea for help sends our heroes to the fishing village of Hakesmouth, where a missing boy seems to be tied to the evil history and foul worship of the mysterious Black Stone the heroes first encountered in the Season One adventure So Much To Do.
Community Center - 242 - Multi-Purpose Room