Voter registration deadline
Wednesday, Nov. 4 is the deadline for new voters to register if they wish to participate in the November 14 Special Town Meeting. The Town Clerk’s office will be open until 8 p.m. on Nov. 4 to accommodate registrants.
PTO hosts talk on executive function
Sarah Ward of Cognitive Connections in Concord will give a presentation on executive function skills and strategies on Monday, Nov. 2 from 7-9 p.m. in the Brooks auditorium. Come learn how to help your child create a homework space, organize personal and school materials, record assignments, manage time and tasks, and complete long-term projects. Ward will offer ready-to-use strategies to help children develop independent executive function skills to use at home and in the classroom setting. The event is sponsored by the Lincoln PTO.
DeCordova offers workshops and cocktail party
Develop a partnership between drawing and intuition during this series of experimental workshops that foster creativity and community through mark-making and human connections in a monthly workshop led by Providence artist Julia Gualtieri. The first session is on Tuesday, Nov. 3 from 6:30-9 p.m. Each session’s topic will encourage participants to openly explore a variety of conventional, unconventional, natural, and found materials. This program is presented in connection with the Drawing Redefined exhibition. Registration required for one or all five sessions, which feature new topics, methods, and materials each month. No drawing experience necessary. For ages 18 and older. For members, the cost is $40 per session ($175 for series); for non-members, $50 per session ($200 for series).
On Thursday, Nov. 5, enjoy lively conversation with friends over a selection of artfully prepared cocktails by Café ArtScience bar director Todd Maul, each inspired by work on view in Drawing Redefined. Must be 21 or older. Online registration required ($20 for members, $30 for non-members).
Deputy town clerk awarded CMC designation
Deputy Town Clerk Valerie Fox has been awarded the distinguished Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC) designation by the International Institute of Municipal Clerks. The IIMC, founded in 1947, has 10,300 members throughout the United States, Canada and 15 other countries. Fox achieved this distinction after completing three successive annual training programs sponsored by the New England Municipal Clerks Institute and Academy (NEMCIA) at Plymouth State University. The NEMCIA program includes a rigorous educational component, a professional and social contribution component, and a commitment to lifelong learning.
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