WILMINGTON, MA — Here are 15 things you need to know in Wilmington for Tuesday, February 7, 2017.
#1) According to the National Weather Service, Wilmington will see snow before 11am, then rain. Patchy fog after 3pm. High near 36. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
#2) As Good As It Gets (35 Lowell Street) is celebrating the Patriots Super Bowl victory by offering customers the chance to win 20%-100% off their meals on Tuesday. Customers must be wearing Patriots memorabilia to qualify.
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#3) The Wilmington Board of Health meets at 5:30pm at Wilmington Town Hall (Room 9). Read the agenda HERE.
#4) The Wilmington Finance Committee meets at 7pm at Wilmington Town Hall (Room 9) to discuss the DPW and Public Buildings FY18 budgets.
#5) The Wilmington Planning Board meets at 7pm in the Wilmington Town Hall Auditorium. Read the agenda HERE
#6) The Wilmington Memorial Library (175 Middlesex Avenue) will be holding THREE programs:
- Cookin’ The Books (noon-1pm)
- Art Adventures: Blue Dog Paintings (3:45pm)
- Teen Trivia Tuesdays (6:30pm)
Learn more and register HERE.
#7) The Wilmington Senior Center (15 School Street) is hosting its normal Tuesday activities:
- Zumba (9am)
- Computer Class (9am)
- Aerobics (10:30am)
- Wii Bowling (12:30pm)
The Library is also holding a Pop-Up Library at 10am. Learn more HERE.
#8) The Wilmington Town Museum (430 Salem Street) is open from 10am to 2pm. Explore Wilmington’s history! Learn more HERE.
#9) Many Wilmington High teams are in action today:
- 3:30 pm — BOYS Freshman Basketball @ Wakefield
- 4:15 pm — BOYS JV Basketball @ Wakefield
- 6:00 pm — BOYS Varsity Basketball @ Wakefield
- 8:00 pm — GIRLS Varsity Ice Hockey @ Wakefield
#10) The Tewksbury/Wilmington Elks (777 South Street, Tewksbury) holds bingo — open to the public — every Tuesday at 6:45pm. Doors open at 5pm. Pizza, hot dog and pastries are sold. Free coffee.
#11) Angels In Motion meets every Tuesday, from 9:30am to 2:30pm, at the Wilmington Knights of Columbus Hall (112 Middlesex Avenue). The club provides a great opportunity for seniors to meet new friends or reacquaint with old ones. Spend the day playing cards, board games, or just chatting with folks! A luncheon is served as noon. There are NO fees. The KofC Hall is handicap accessible.
#12) Red Heat Tavern is holding its weekly bar trivia (pub quiz) with Geeks Who Drink from 7pm to 9pm. Learn more HERE.
#13) The Wildwood & Boutwell School Advisory Councils meet at 9:30am in the Boutwell Early Childhood Center’s Conference Room. Learn more HERE.
#14) Beginning TODAY, the Wilmington Department of Elderly Services will provide free income tax assistance through American Association of Retired Persons (AARP). Wilmington residents ages 60 and older may schedule an appointment by calling the Buzzell Senior Center at 978-657-7595. The program runs every Tuesday from 9am to 1pm — from Tuesday, February 7 through Tuesday, April 11 — at the Wilmington Senior Center.
#15) Applications have just become available for the Wilmington Memorial Library’s 3rd Annual Kids Talent Show on Friday, February 24 at 7pm. Kids (K-Grade 12) are welcome to participate. Find the application, and rules, HERE.
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