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Events Calendar

Please see our Public Notice Board located at 110 Main Street for up to date events that may not be listed below.
Our local Library, Schools and other organizations have a steady flow of fun activities for all to enjoy year round!

This will be the last calendar of events until more funds are allocated.
We're sorry for this.

April 2009
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Monson Wood Carving Show (date TBA)	Keep Homestead Museum Paint-a-thon		1 Monson Free Library Buying, Selling, Keeping Your Home *	2	3 Monson Free Library Children's Story Hour *	4
5 Keep Homestead Museum Reopens for season* Quaboag Riders Motorcycle Club Ice Breaker Run *	6	7 Monson Free Library Learn to Play the Piano *	8 Monson Free Library Appetite for Art *	9	10	11
12	13	14 Monson Free Library Learn to Play the Piano *	15	16 Monson Free Library Poetry Reading *	17 Monson Free Library Children's Story Hour * Monson Arts Council Spring Show & Sale * Monson Free Library Love Your Library Benefit *	18 Monson Arts Council Spring Show & Sale *
19 Quaboag Riders Motorcycle Club Hill Climb * Monson Arts Council Spring Show & Sale *	20	21 Monson Free Library Learn to Play the Piano *	22 Monson Free Library Planning for College * Monson Free Library Appetite for Art *	23 Monson Free Library Thursday Book Club *	24 Monson Arts Council Spring Show & Sale *	25 Town Wide Clean-up * Monson Arts Council Spring Show & Sale *
26 Monson Arts Council Spring Show & Sale *	27	28 Monson Free Library Learn to Play the Piano * Monson Free Library Scrabble Night *	29	30 Monson Free Library Junior Book Club *		Monson Free Library April Newsletter

* April 1, Buying, Selling or Trying to Keep Your Home, Monson Free Library, 6:00pm. More info here

* April 3, 17, Children's Story Hour, Monson Free Library, 10:30am. Details here

* April 4, 5, 11, 12, 18-26, Keep Homestead Museum Paint-a-thon. Details here

*April 5 - Reopens for season, Keep Homestead Museum, 35 Ely Rd. Museum Open 1:00-3:30pm

* April 5 - Ice Breaker Motorcycle Run (April 26 Rain Date)

* April 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5 - Learn to Play Piano, Monson Free Library, 6:30pm. Details here

* April 8 & 22, Appetite for Art, Art Appreciation, Monson Free Library, 12:00noon. Details here

*April 16, Poetry Reading with David Reil & Lea C. Deschenes, Monson Free Library, 6:30pm. Details here

* April 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26, May 1, 2, 3, Monson Arts Council Spring Show & Sale. Details here

* April 17, Love Your Library Benefit, Monson Free Library, 7:00pm. Details here

* April 22 - Planning for College, Monson Free Library, 6:00pm. More info here

* April 23, Thursday Book Club, Monson Free Library, 7:00pm. Details here

* April 19 - Season Opening Motorcycle Hill Climb

* April 25 - Town Wide Clean-up. More information to follow

* April 28, Scrabble Night, Monson Free Library. Details here

* April 30, Junior Book Club, Monson Free Library, 4:00pm. Details here

May 2009
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
					1 Monson Arts Council Spring Show & Sale *	2 Town of Monson Bulky Trash Day * Monson Arts Council Spring Show & Sale *
3 Keep Homestead Museum Wolves * Monson Arts Council Spring Show & Sale *	4	5 Monson Free Library Learn to Play the Piano *	6	7	8	9 Monson Garden Club Plant Sale *
10	11	12 Brimfield Outdoor Antique Show	13 Brimfield Outdoor Antique Show	14 Brimfield Outdoor Antique Show	15 Brimfield Outdoor Antique Show	16 Brimfield Outdoor Antique Show
17 Brimfield Outdoor Antique Show	18	19	20	21	22	23
24	25 Memorial Day GAR Hall open*	26	27	28	29	30
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Annual Festivals and Events:

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1	Spring Art Exhibition and Sale. A regional, juried show exhibiting some of the best artists in New England, sponsored by the Monson Arts Council - April
2	Monson Wood Carving Show, competition and sale. For more information call Mike Kane: 413-267-4449 - April
3	Monson Town Wide Clean Up . For more information call Jeanne Bailey: 413-267-3996 - April 25
4	Monson Garden Club Annual Plant Sale Just in time for spring - Mid May
5	Annual Bike Race Sponsored by Mike Norton. For more information call: 413-267-5259 - June
6	Monson Arts Council Play, title to be announced- Spring

Public Notice Board

Summerfest Soap Box Derby

7	Summerfest Parade on July 4th, Monson's Annual Block Party - Pancake Breakfast, Parade, Vendors, Music, Rotary Club Lucky Duck Race, Soap Box Derby, Frog Jumping, Pony Rides and more. LOTS of fun, food, music and laughter! Visit: www.monsonsummerfestinc.com.
8	Town Wide Tag Sale Over 150 sites - for more information click here or call Jeanne Bailey 413-267-3996 *August 22, 2009*
9	Summer Theatre Sponsored by Monson Parks and Recreation, Directed by Tess Pelissier. Each September

Annual Town Wide Tag Sale

Runners in Road Race
Annual Fall Road Race

The Monson Crafts Fair, sponsored by the Monson Arts Council. Weekend after Thanksgiving each year. Hundreds of top-quality crafters from throughout New England occupying 4+ buildings on Historic Main Street showing and selling just in time for holiday gift giving. Fun, food and treasures for everyone on your holiday gift list! For information, call Richard Guertin (413)596-2090 or Russell Bressette (413)267-3645
November 28th & 29th 2009

Annual Road Race 5K run or 1/2 Marathon, Info: call Director, Lee Williams at 413-267-5411 or online at www.monsonmemorialclassic.com

Annual Town Wide Clean Up

Quaboag Hill Rider

12	Theatre Production Produced by the Monson Arts Council - Fall
13	National Motorcycle Hill Climb - Various weekends all summer long, by the Quaboag Motorcycle Riders Club. Children under 12 ALWAYS FREE... for more information call: 413-267-4414 or visit us at: www.quaboagridersmc.com
14	Quaboag Highlanders Celtic Ball. Approaching the 6th annual ball with lots of GREAT entertainment throughout the evening and it’s NOT the traditional way! www.quaboaghighlanders.org - February 28, 2009

Quaboag Highlanders

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