WILMINGTON, MA — Below are 5 things to do in Wilmington on Friday, February 15, 2019:
#1) Middle School Principal Search Community Forum
Parents are invited to a community forum at 4pm at the Middle School. Meet one of the candidates for the Wilmington Middle School Principal search. [UPDATE: This forum was moved to Thursday, February 14 at 6pm.]
#2) Lecture On 1919 At Windsor Place
Windsor Place of Wilmington (92 West Street) is opening its doors to the public for a lecture on the year 1919 at 11am in the Activity Room. Gary Hylander holds a Doctorate in Presidential History and is a scholar entirely impassioned by his subject matter. He makes U.S. history come alive. This month’s topic is: 1919 @ 100. This year marks the centennial of the calendar year 1919. Following the end of the Great War of 1914-1918, America was rocked by labor unrest and bombings. A Red Scare swept the nation. What sinister forces were behind the Black Sox World Series Scandal? A fatal influenza epidemic overwhelmed the resources of the medical community. Women voted, bobbed their hair and smoked in public. World War I was where the nineteenth and twentieth centuries parted ways. In the 1920 election, presidential nominee, Warren Harding, campaigned on a return to “normalcy.”
#3) Needleworkers At Library
The Wilmington Memorial Library (175 Middlesex Avenue) is hosting a meeting of its Needleworkers from 10am to noon. If you do any kind of needlework, this group is for you. Bring a project and learn from others while enjoying a little conversation and camaraderie. No registration required.
#4) Bingo At Senior Center
The Wilmington Senior Center (15 School Street) is holding its weekly bingo game at 1pm.
#5) Karaoke At Pacific Grove
Pacific Grove (211 Lowell Street) is hosting karaoke from Winnell Entertainment beginning at 8pm.
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