Celebrate Italian Heritage Month This October With 6 Events Organized By Wilmington Sons Of Italy: Concert, Car Show, Cooking Demo, Golf Tournament

Below is an announcement from the Wilmington Sons of Italy:

WILMINGTON, MA — Join Wilmington Sons of Italy as they celebrate October Italian Heritage Month:

Monday, October 3, 7pm
Wilmington Memorial Library
175 Middlesex Avenue
Cooking with Eladio
Learn how to cook the perfect chicken and eggplant parmigiana the Italian way! Eladio Guevara, owner of EJ’s Fresh Pizza in Wilmington, will demonstrate how to make it so it turns out delicious every time. Samples provided.
Contact the Library to register 978.658.2967 FREE
Sponsored in conjunction with Wilmington Sons of Italy

Thursday, October 6, 7pm
Wilmington Memorial Library
175 Middlesex Avenue
North End Heritage
Join Fr. Michael Della Penna, pastor of St. Leonard’s Church in the North End and Dr. Jim Pasto, Co-Founder of the North End Historical Society in a talk about life in this Boston neighborhood. Dr. Pasto was born and raised in the North End and is working on a book about the post-WWII history of the area.
Contact the Library to register 978.658.2967 FREE
Sponsored in conjunction with Wilmington Sons of Italy

Thursday, October 13, 7pm
Wilmington Memorial Library
175 Middlesex Avenue
History of Italian Art
Martha Chiarchiaro, Founder of Seeing History, will present an hour-long program focusing on the history of key Italian artists and some contemporary Italian-American artists. Martha holds a Master’s Degree in the History of Art from Williams College and has traveled extensively in Europe and the U.S., visiting museums. She has been bringing history to life through art for more than 30 years.
Contact the Library to register 978.658.2967 FREE
Sponsored in conjunction with Wilmington Sons of Italy

Friday, October 14, 7pm
Wilmington Memorial Library
175 Middlesex Avenue
After Hours Concert: A Night with Sinatra and Friends
Vocalist Luciano Sandro Russo sings the songs made famous by Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Jerry Vale, Perry Como and others, plus Italian classics.
Contact the Library after September 15th to register 978.658.2967 $10
Sponsored in conjunction with Wilmington Sons of Italy

Sunday, October 16, 8am-3pm
Old Swain Parking Lot
142 Middlesex Avenue
Antique/Classic Car Show
Join the Dominators Car Club as they show off 200+ impeccably preserved vehicles from yesteryear. Spectators FREE. Refreshments served for nominal fee: breakfast sandwiches, donuts, burgers, hotdogs, sausages, chips, soft drinks.
Sponsored by Wilmington Sons of Italy; contact Chairman John Romano at 978.988.8045 for more information

Friday, October 28, 9am
Hillview Golf Course
149 North Street
North Reading
12th Annual Italian Heritage Golf Classic
100% of proceeds to benefit Alzheimer’s Association, Cooley’s Anemia Foundation, and the Italian Heritage Scholarship Fund. $150pp includes greens fee, golf cart, a player gift, driving range, continental breakfast, hotdog/chips/soda at the turn, and a luncheon buffet. Golfers may register individually or in teams of four. Prizes for top three teams and contests on the course. Shotgun start and scramble format.
Sponsored by Wilmington Sons of Italy and Italian Heritage Month Committee
Contact Tournament Chairman Kevin Caira at 978.657.7734 for information on participating in the tournament, sponsorships, or donating a gift to the raffle.