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SUMMARY:New Bedford Whaling Museum docents present\, “A Day in the Life o
 f the Lagoda: A Whaling Ship”
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, November 14 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Wellesley Free Librar
 y\, 530 Washington St. Join New Bedford Whaling Museum docents Capt. Micha
 el Taylor and Nancy Gentile for an illustrated journey aboard the Lagoda\,
  a 19th-century whaling ship. Learn about life at sea\, the whale hunt\, s
 hip design\, and the evolution of the industry—from New Bedford and Nant
 ucket to the Arctic and beyond. About the Presenters: Capt. Michael Taylor
  served in the British Merchant Navy for over 20 years and later worked in
  maritime trade and management. Nancy Gentile\, a former librarian and Hea
 d of Adult Services at Robbins Library\, has been a docent since 2017 and 
 leads engaging tours for students and adults
LOCATION:Wellesley Free Libary\, MA\, Wellesley
URL:https://www.goingson.co/metrowest/wellesley/wellesley-free-libary/new-b
 edford-whaling-museum-docents-present-a-day-in-the-life-of-the-lagoda-a-wh
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SUMMARY:Community Event: The Mediterranean Way to Heart Health
DESCRIPTION:November 15 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Frances Parpos of Nutrition M
 akeovers will lead this workshop\, which will provide an overview of the h
 ealth benefits of the Mediterranean diet with a focus on cardiovascular he
 alth. Frances will discuss the history and evidence-based health benefits 
 of the Mediterranean diet\, nutritional guidelines\, and suggested impleme
 ntation strategies. We will even sample some Mediterranean favorites\, and
  leave with new recipes to try at home! Venue tbd. This event is complimen
 tary and open to the community. Presented in partnership with Olive Tree M
 edical and Nutrition Makeovers. Space is limited: Please RSVP by clicking 
 here. Now\, thanks to Swellesley’s partnership with Tiny News Collective
 \, you can make tax deductible contributions to support our work.
LOCATION:TBD\, Wellesley
URL:https://www.goingson.co/metrowest/acton/tbd/community-event-the-mediter
 ranean-way-to-heart-health-2026-11-15?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral
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SUMMARY:Your Child’s Brain in a Screen-Saturated World
DESCRIPTION:Raising kids in a fast-changing\, tech-driven world can feel ov
 erwhelming. Neuroscientist Dr. Jared Cooney Horvath will give you clear\, 
 research-backed insight into how your child’s brain grows and learns. Yo
 u’ll leave with practical strategies to support them at home and at scho
 ol\, from kindergarten through high school. A 90-minute presentation follo
 wed by a 30-minute live Q&A. Bring your questions. RSVP online. November 1
 6\, 7:00 – 9:00 PM EST Hardy Elementary School 293 Weston Road Wellesley
  Expand your reach via paid advertising on Swellesley
LOCATION:Wellesley
URL:https://www.goingson.co/metrowest/wellesley/events/your-childs-brain-in
 -a-screen-saturated-world-2026-11-16?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral
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SUMMARY:Wellesley Education Foundation Spelling Bee
DESCRIPTION:EVENT: Wellesley Education Foundation Spelling Bee DATE: Wednes
 day\, Nov. 18\, 2026 TIME: TBA LOCATION: TBA DESCRIPTION: The Wellesley Sp
 elling Bee is a WEF community fundraising event which raises money to fund
  enrichment programs for the Wellesley Public Schools. The Bee is a major 
 fundraiser for WEF and great fun for participants and observers alike! Tow
 n celebrities judge and officiate the competition.
LOCATION:Wellesley
URL:https://www.goingson.co/metrowest/wellesley/events/wellesley-education-
 foundation-spelling-bee-2026-11-18?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral
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SUMMARY:Childhood Nutrition for Bodies and Brains
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this Riverbend Community Learning Series event abou
 t childhood nutrition. In this interactive workshop\, parents and caregive
 rs will learn the connection between nutrition and development\, explore k
 ey nutrients that fuel young minds\, and gain practical strategies for cre
 ating balanced meals and snacks at home. Dr. Qianzhi is a pediatric and fa
 mily dietitian with over 10 years of experience in research\, education\, 
 and clinical care. She translates complex nutrition science into simple\, 
 practical strategies that fit real family life.
LOCATION:Riverbend School\, Wellesley\, MA\, Wellesley
URL:https://www.goingson.co/metrowest/natick/riverbend-school/childhood-nut
 rition-for-bodies-and-brains-2026-12-07?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral
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