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September
8, Monday
- Fall
2008 Adult Pottery Classes at Potters Place in Walpole
127B Old West Street,
Walpole MA
Learn the basics of handbuilding and wheel throwing, with an opportunity
to explore more advanced techniques. These classes are for beginners
through advanced. Each class meets for 3 hours once a week for 6 weeks
starting the week of Sept. 8th. The fee is $200 plus firing fees.
Morning classes: Tuesdays, 9-12 (with Sue Brum starting September 27
(session 1) or December 2 (session 2)); Wednesdays, 10-1 (with Lizanne
Donegan starting September 24 (session 1) or December 3 (session 2);
or Thursdays, 10-1 (with Lizanne Donegan starting September 25 (session
1) or December 4 (session 2)).
Evening classes: Mondays, 6:30-9:30 (with Gay Calo starting September
8 (session 1) or January 7 (session 2)); or Wednesdays, 7-10 (with Henriette
Dresens starting October 8).
Download the pdf brochure
for Fall classes, visit the Potters
Place website or call 508-668-0363
September
13, Saturday
- Apple Festival,
United Church, Rhoades Av, East Walpole, MA
September
15, Monday
- Hitting
the Links to Cure PSP, Walpole Country Club, 233 Baker Street, Walpole
MA
PSP is a fatal brain disease with no known cause, treatment
or cure and gradually affects the entire body, so that you are unable
to speak, swallow, or move. You are aware of your surroundings but can
no longer communicate with your loved ones.
Dudley Moore died from PSP and actress Patricia Richardson lost her
Dad to PSP and is now the Spokesperson for Cure PSP.
$150
per person includes 18 holes of golf, golf cart, a scrumptious barbecue,
and all the excitement of playing at this spectacular private club.
For more information contact Mary Ellen Maloney at (860)518-4539 or
milkdrop@aol.com.
September
17, Wednesday
- Fall
2008 Children's Pottery Classes at Potters Place in Walpole
127B Old West Street,
Walpole MA
Encourage your children (ages first grade and older) to explore their
artistic capabilities while getting their hands dirty! Learn basic techniques
of coiling, pinching and building with slabs. Some wheel work included.
Classes meet for 6 weeks and are led by Lizanne Donegan. Cost is $130
and includes materials and firings.
Session 1: 3:30-5:00 pm Wednesdays, Sept. 17 - Oct. 22, or Thursdays,
Sept. 18 - Oct. 23. Session 2: 3:30-5:00 pm Wednesdays, Oct. 29 - Dec.
17, or Thursdays, Oct. 30 - Dec. 18. Download
the pdf brochure for Fall classes or visit the Potters
Place website or call 508-668-0363
September
20, Saturday
- Adams
Farm Day,
1:00 - 6:00 PM
- Plant Sale,
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Norfolk Agricultural High School
September
21, Sunday
- Purr-fect
Cat Shelter PetWalk 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Norfolk County
Agricultural High School, Rte. 1A, in Walpole.
Bring friends, family, co-workers and well-behaved dogs for a leisurely
three-mile sponsored walk along the wooded paths of the “Aggie”
campus. Walkers may register anytime between 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM. A
shorter paved route is also available for those who choose not to walk
the path. Participants reaching certain pledge levels will be eligible
for prizes. Every dog participating in the PetWalk receives a doggie
bandana (while supplies last). Activities will be ongoing throughout
the day on the main field, including booths, animal rescue groups, pet
samples, demonstrations, a “Taste of Walpole” dog buffet,
dog games, face painting and games for the kids, photo contest, raffles,
refreshments and live music.
Walkers should
plan their walk to be back in time to enter their dogs in the “Purr-fect
Pooch” Contest, which begins at 1:45 p.m. Categories include:
wiggliest tail, prettiest pose, best bark, best dressed and best dog/owner
look-a-like.
More information
about the PCS PetWalk and registration/sponsor sheets are available
on the Web site, www.purrfectcatshelter.org,
at various store locations or by calling the message center at 508-533-5855.
Limited booth space is still available.
All proceeds
benefit the Purr-fect Cat Shelter, a non-profit, no-kill, all volunteer
organization providing service to the areas of Medway, Millis, Franklin,
Walpole, Bellingham, Norfolk and surrounding communities.
September
22, Monday
- Fall
2008 Teen Pottery Classes at Potters Place in Walpole 127B
Old West Street, Walpole MA
For students fifth
grade and above. Lizanne Donegan will instruct students to explore the
wheel and teach hand building skills. This class is geared toward students
who want to go to the next level of creativity and craftsmanship. Cost
is $150 and includes material, firing fees are extra.
Session 1: 3:30-5:15 pm Mondays, Sept 22 - Nov 3; Session 2: 3:30- 5:15
pm Mondays, Dec 1- Jan 12. Download
the pdf brochure for Fall classes or visit the Potters
Place website or call 508-668-0363
Monthly
Events
- Every Tuesday
- Parents
Helping Parents - 6:30 - 8:30 PM. Parents Helping
Parents hosts a free and confidential parent support group every
Tuesday evening in Walpole. Come share your experiences and gain
valuable support, parenting advice and encouragement from other
parents. Can't make it to the Walpole group? Parents Helping Parents
hosts parent groups in many locations throughout Massachusetts.
Call 1-800-882-1250 or send an email to info@parentshelpingparents.org
for details.
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