Upcoming Local Events and Things to Do

The Appomattox Town Council's August workshop meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, August 25, at 6:30 p.m. at the Appomattox Municipal Building, 210 Linden Street. The workshop is separate from the council's regular meetin...

The Bedford County Board of Supervisors will meet Tuesday, August 25, 2026, for a work session from 5 to 6:30 p.m. and a regular meeting at 7 p.m. The meetings are scheduled in the Boardroom on the third floor of the Co...

The second day of Henrico County Public Schools' staggered start is Tuesday, Aug. 25. Pre-K and kindergarten students with last names N through Z are scheduled to begin, along with students in grades 7, 8, 10, 11, and 1...

Hanover County Behavioral Health Wellness will offer free safeTALK suicide prevention training Tuesday, August 25, from 12:30 to 4 p.m. at the Mechanicsville Branch Library, 7461 Sherwood Crossing Place. The session tea...

Hanover County will offer free safeTALK suicide prevention training Tuesday, August 25, from 12:30 to 4:00 p.m. at the Mechanicsville Branch Library, 7461 Sherwood Crossing Place. Participants will learn how to notice w...

Lynchburg City Council is scheduled to meet Tuesday, August 25, at City Hall, 900 Church Street. The listed schedule includes a 4:00 p.m. work session in the second-floor training room followed by a 7:00 p.m. City Counc...

The Farmingdale School District calendar lists HMS 6th Grade Orientation for Tuesday, August 25. The event is intended for students moving into the district's middle-school sixth grade and their families as the school y...

Children in grades 4 through 6 can learn the cyanotype process and make their own sun print from noon to 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 25, at the Jericho Public Library, 1 Merry Lane. The project uses specially treated pape...

The Half Hollow Hills Community Library will offer Let's Get Ready for School on Tuesday, August 25, from 10:30 to 11:15 AM at the Melville branch, 510 Sweet Hollow Road. The program is for children ages 18 months to 5...

Boca Raton's City Council is scheduled to hold its regular meeting Tuesday, August 25, at 6:00 p.m. in the city's 6500 Building. The meeting is one of the city's principal public sessions for council business and reside...

Syosset Public Library will screen the children's movie Zootopia 2 Tuesday, August 25, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the theater at 225 South Oyster Bay Road. The film follows detectives Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde as...

The Smithtown Library will present a lecture on George Smith, described as a lawyer, soldier, military jurist and spy, from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 25. The program is scheduled at the Kings Park Building, 1 Ch...

The Guilderland Industrial Development Agency will meet Tuesday, August 25, from 7 to 9 p.m. at Town Hall, 5209 Western Turnpike. The official town calendar confirms the date, time and location. Residents following loca...

The second scheduled opening day for Chesterfield County Public Schools' 2026-27 traditional calendar is Tuesday, Aug. 25. Students in grades 7 and 8 and grades 10 through 12 are scheduled to begin classes that day. The...

Henrico County Public Schools will continue its staggered opening on Tuesday, August 25. Students in grades 7, 8, 10, 11, and 12 will attend for the first time, while students in grades 1 through 5 and grades 6 and 9 al...

The Botetourt County Board of Supervisors is scheduled to meet Tuesday, August 25, at 2:00 p.m. at the Botetourt County Governmental Offices at Greenfield, 57 S. Center Drive in Daleville. Meetings are held in the audit...

Given Memorial Library has scheduled another Playful Learning session for August 25 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at 150 Cherokee Road in Pinehurst. The drop-in program is for children ages zero to three and offers open...

A second regular Lake Worth Beach City Commission meeting is scheduled for 6 to 9 p.m. in the City Hall Commission Chambers at 7 North Dixie Highway. The public meeting provides a forum for commissioners to address city...

The City of Miami's Virginia Key Advisory Board is scheduled to meet Tuesday, August 25, at 5:30 p.m. in the City Hall chambers at 3500 Pan American Drive. The regular public meeting gives residents a place to follow ad...

The Sanford City Council will hold a work session Tuesday, August 25, from 1 to 3 p.m. in the West End Conference Room at 225 E. Weatherspoon Street. The session is listed on the city's official calendar, with an agenda...

Southern Pines Town Council will hold an August work session Tuesday, August 25, from 3 to 6 p.m. at the E.S. Douglass Community Center, 1185 W. Pennsylvania Ave. The session is scheduled for discussion of Town-related...

The Village Planning and Zoning Commission is scheduled to meet Tuesday, August 25, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at 1050 Royal Palm Beach Blvd. The meeting gives residents a confirmed date and location to follow planning and...

The Martin County Board of County Commissioners is scheduled to meet Tuesday, August 25, at 9:00 am in the Commission Chambers at 2401 SE Monterey Road in Stuart. Residents can attend in person or watch the meeting live...

NYC Parks will hold another free Kids In Motion session at Astoria Heights Playground on Tuesday, August 25, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The program offers organized sports, games, fitness demonstrations, board games,...

Elmhurst Park will host a scheduled Kids In Motion program on Tuesday, August 25, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. NYC Parks lists the playground event as free and best suited for children. Activities include organized spor...

On Tuesday, August 25, DADA in Ridgewood will hold The Most Hated Poets open mic at 8:00 p.m. The program lists DADA at 60-47 Myrtle Avenue as the venue. DADA describes its events as donation-based unless stated otherwi...

A free Senior Cardio Sculpt class will be held Tuesday, August 25, from 9 to 10 a.m. at Sunnyside Community Services. The program is open to participants age 60 and older and uses low-impact functional movement exercise...

Whitestone Library will host Back-to-School Tabling on Tuesday, August 25, from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. at 151-10 14 Road. The session will provide a comprehensive back-to-school guide and related resources for local families...

A sponsored What-A-Burger gathering is scheduled for Tuesday, August 25, at 4:30 p.m. at Dreamland Villa, 320 N. 55th Place, Mesa. The event is sponsored by Archwell. Residents who plan to attend must sign up in the Dre...

Cave Creek Unified School District's governing board has a work study and board retreat scheduled Tuesday, August 25, from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. The meeting concerns district planning and discussion for the schools serving...

Name That Tune! is scheduled for Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. in Capri Hall at Sunland Village. The event offers residents an evening community activity at a neighborhood venue, with the calendar confirming th...

The Las Virgenes Unified School District Board of Trustees is scheduled to meet Tuesday, August 25, in the Boardroom at 4111 Las Virgenes Road, Calabasas. The date is part of the district's 2026-27 meeting schedule. Res...

The Sunland Village East Architectural Review Committee's fourth-Tuesday August meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, August 25, at 8:30 a.m. in the Saguaro Room. During June, July, August, and September, the HOA schedules...

Tempe will host a second round of public input on the design of the Tempe Town Lake north bank on Tuesday, August 25. A virtual public meeting is scheduled for noon to 1 p.m., followed by an in-person open house from 5...

The Irvine Unified School District Board of Education is scheduled to meet Tuesday, August 25, at 6:30 p.m. at the District Administration Center, 5050 Barranca Parkway. The meeting is listed on the district's 2026 cale...

The Queen Creek Library's Read it and Weep romance book club is scheduled for 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on August 25 at the Queen Creek Library, 21802 South Ellsworth Road. The evening program offers local readers a dedicated d...

Scottsdale Adaptive Recreation has scheduled a free karaoke program for Tuesday, August 25, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at 8102 E. Jackrabbit Road. The program is part of the city's recreation opportunities for participants wit...

The High Point Regional School District Board of Education is scheduled to meet Tuesday, August 25, from 6 to 8 p.m. at High Point Regional High School, 299 Pidgeon Hill Road in Sussex. The district serves Branchville s...

Another free Music in the Park concert is scheduled for Tuesday, August 25, from 7:00 to 9:00 PM at the Gardner Field bandstand, 2 Savage Road. Residents may bring a lawn chair or blanket, and the Denville Public Librar...

West Milford's Zoning Board of Adjustment is scheduled to meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, August 25, in the Main Meeting Room at Town Hall, 1480 Union Valley Road. The meeting is listed on the township's official schedule as a...

The High Point Regional High School Board of Education is scheduled to meet Tuesday, August 25, in the high school's Cafeteria Annex at 299 Pidgeon Hill Road in Sussex. The meeting opens at 6 p.m. and immediately enters...

Hamburg's monthly co-mingled recycling pickup is scheduled for Tuesday, August 25. The borough's recycling schedule includes plastic, glass, mixed paper, and metal, which must be placed in a reusable container rather th...

The Downtown DeWitt Farmers Market is scheduled to return Tuesday, August 25, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. in downtown DeWitt. Vendors are expected to offer locally produced foods such as fresh produce, farmed meats, eggs, ba...

Farmers Market at the Capitol is scheduled for Tuesday, August 25, on the lawn of the Michigan State Capitol in downtown Lansing. The Michigan Farmers Market Association says the market will showcase Michigan-grown food...

Warren City Council's second regular August meeting is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 25, in the Council Chambers at the Warren Community Center Auditorium, 5460 Arden. The meeting is open to the public. Reside...

Birmingham Public Schools will hold its regular board meeting Tuesday, August 25, at 7:00 p.m. at the Education and Administration Center, 31301 Evergreen Road in Beverly Hills. The meeting is listed on the district's 2...

The Rochester Hills Green Space Advisory Board is scheduled to meet Tuesday, August 25, at 6 p.m. at 1000 Rochester Hills Drive. The official city calendar lists the meeting as scheduled and identifies the municipal off...

Tuesday Tunes on the Patio returns to the Novi Public Library Tuesday, August 25, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at 45255 Ten Mile Road. The all-ages program offers live music, outdoor games for children, and the option t...

Howell Area Parks and Recreation Authority has scheduled its August board meeting for Tuesday, August 25, at 6:30 p.m. The public meeting is listed at the Oceola Community Center, 1661 N. Latson Road, Howell. HAPRA serv...

Walled Lake Elementary is scheduled to hold its Meet and Greet Tuesday, August 25, from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. The event is part of Walled Lake Consolidated Schools' districtwide back-to-school schedule and is listed at Wall...

Malcolm Purvis Library will hold Music and Movement on Tuesday, August 25, from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. The program is listed for children ages 0 to 5 and takes place in the meeting room. It offers a local weekday activity...

Montgomery City Council is scheduled to hold its regular meeting on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. The meeting is listed at 101 Old Plantersville Road in Montgomery. Residents who want to follow city business ca...

The Montgomery County Hospital District board is scheduled to meet Tuesday, August 25, at 4:00 p.m. at the district's administrative offices, 1400 South Loop 336 West in Conroe. The meeting date appears on the district'...

The Town of Ramapo's 2026 Planning Board schedule lists an in-person meeting for 7:30 PM Tuesday, August 25, at the Council Room in Town Hall, 237 Route 59, Suffern. The Planning Board reviews site plans and subdivision...

Richmond's Commission of Architectural Review is scheduled to meet Tuesday, August 25, at 3:30 p.m. in the fifth-floor conference room at City Hall, 900 E. Broad Street. The commission reviews exterior changes to struct...

Richmond Public Schools will welcome all other students for the 2026-27 school year on Tuesday, August 25. This follows the Monday, August 24, opening for students entering Preschool through 5th grade, 6th grade, or 9th...

The Bedford County Board of Supervisors will hold another work session Tuesday, August 25, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m., followed by its regular meeting at 7:00 p.m. Meetings are held in the Boardroom on the top floor of the...

Dumb and Dumber is scheduled for Tuesday, August 25, at 7 p.m. in the Main Theatre at the Grandin Theatre, 1310 Grandin Road. The showing is part of the Dynamic Duos Series, with general admission listed at $6 plus tax....

The West Hills Neighborhood Council's Budget Committee is scheduled for Tuesday, August 25, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Chaminade College Preparatory High School Condon Center, 23241 W. Cohasset Street. The council al...

The Sherman Oaks Neighborhood Council Government Affairs Committee is scheduled to meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 25. The committee reviews citywide laws, statutes, ordinances, bills, plans, programs and proposals, t...

The Newport Beach City Council is scheduled to meet Tuesday, August 25, at 4:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers at 100 Civic Center Drive. This is the city's regular August council meeting, where elected officials may...

The Ventura City Council is scheduled to receive public input on the draft Objective Design Standards Tuesday, August 25, at 5:00 p.m. at City Hall, 501 Poli Street. The draft standards would create measurable design cr...

Thousand Oaks City Council will hold its regular meeting Tuesday, August 25, at 6:00 p.m. in the Scherr Forum at City Hall, 2100 Thousand Oaks Blvd. A closed session is scheduled for 5:00 p.m., followed by the regular s...

NYC Parks will offer its free Kids In Motion program on Tuesday, August 25, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Alley Springfield Playground in Alley Pond Park. Staff-led activities include organized sports, games, fitness...

The Thousand Oaks City Council is scheduled to meet Tuesday, August 25, at 6 p.m., marking the council's return from its summer recess. Newbury Park residents can review the agenda, watch the meeting online, submit writ...

NYC Parks will offer free Kids In Motion programming from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 25, at Alley Springfield Playground in Alley Pond Park. The day is scheduled to include organized sports, games, fitness...

Herricks High School lists Incoming Freshmen Orientation for Tuesday, August 25, at the New Hyde Park campus. The same date also includes the district's Bagels & Locks program and a parent session, but the calendar summ...

The Village calendar schedules a free summer concert in Cedarhurst on Tuesday, August 25, with the musical program set to start at 7:00 p.m. at Andrew J. Parise Park. The event is billed as a Gourmet Glatt musical extra...

Saint Aidan Catholic School has scheduled a Nursery Meet-n-Greet for Tuesday, August 25, from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the school, 510/525 Willis Ave. in Williston Park. The event is intended for families connected with th...

Great Neck Plaza's free Summer Concert Series concludes its August performances Tuesday, August 25, at 8:00 p.m. at Firefighters Park with The Mystic. The village describes the group as a live cover band performing unde...

The Roslyn Union Free School District has scheduled a Board of Education meeting for Tuesday, August 25, 2026. The district's 2026-27 meeting schedule says public sessions are generally held in the Administration Boardr...

NYC Parks will bring its Kids In Motion program to Brookville Playground in Brookville Park on Tuesday, August 25, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The free programming includes organized sports, games, fitness demonstratio...

Alley Pond Environmental Center will offer a second Vet Tech 101 session on Tuesday, August 25, from 10 a.m. to noon at 229-10 Northern Boulevard in Douglaston. The Microscope Study class is for children ages 8 to 10 an...

Wixom City Council is scheduled to hold its second regular August meeting Tuesday, August 25, at 7 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chamber, 49045 Pontiac Trail. The city's regular council meetings are held on the second a...

The Troy School District's first day of school is Tuesday, August 25, and the district calendar lists it as a half day for pre-kindergarten through grade 12. Families should review their school's start and dismissal inf...

Regular garbage collection is scheduled for Tuesday, August 25, 2026, in Ogdensburg. This pickup follows the August 18 household collection and is separate from the borough's bulk pickup and recycling dates. Residents s...

The Sparta Township Council is scheduled to meet Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at the Municipal Building, 65 Main Street. The date is listed on the township's official August calendar. Residents who want to fol...

The district calendar lists Boyd Grade 3 Orientation for Tuesday, August 25, as Elwood prepares students for the 2026-27 school year. The orientation is connected to James H. Boyd Intermediate School and gives incoming...

The Brookfield Council on Aging's Foot Clinic is scheduled for Tuesday, August 25, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Appointments are required, and the listed fee is $10. Residents should contact Darlene Dean at seniors@broo...

Holden residents who want an absentee ballot mailed to them for the September 1 state primary must submit a written request to the Town Clerk's Office by 5 p.m. Tuesday, August 25. The deadline applies to registered vot...

The Select Board is scheduled to meet Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at 7:00 PM in the Board of Selectmen's Meeting Room at the Richard D. Carney Municipal Office Building, 100 Maple Ave. The meeting is part of the board's r...

Leicester Public Library will hold Tuesday Craft Night on August 25 from 6:00 to 7:30 PM in the Community Meeting Room at 1136 Main Street. Participants will make rope and yarn bowls, with all materials provided. The pr...

Beaman Memorial Public Library will offer another Gentle Yoga for Life session with Carol McGuiggan on Tuesday, August 25, from noon to 1:00 p.m. in the Stiles Meeting Room at 8 Newton Street. The program is open to all...

Tuesday, August 25, is the last day listed on Oxford's 2026 state primary calendar to apply for a mail-in ballot for the September 1 primary. The deadline covers absentee or early voting by mail. Residents who want to v...

Applications for a mail-in ballot for Massachusetts' September 1, 2026 State Primary must reach the appropriate local election office by 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 25. Princeton residents may use the official 2026 vote-b...

The Northborough Zoning Board of Appeals is scheduled to meet Tuesday, August 25, at 7:00 p.m. The board's 2026 meeting schedule lists the date and start time as part of its regular public hearing calendar. Residents in...

Beginning Tuesday, August 25, Millbury Memorial Junior-Senior High School students seeking schedule changes must make an appointment with the Counseling Office. The school says counselors will prioritize students with a...

Jefferson residents who are registered Holden voters and will be away for the September 1 State Primary must submit written requests for mailed absentee ballots by 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 25. Requests must be received...

Tuesday, August 25, is the last day to apply for a vote-by-mail or absentee ballot for Worcester's September 1, 2026 state primary. The application deadline is 5 p.m. The city's Election Commission is located in Room 20...

The Ballston Town Board is scheduled to hold an agenda meeting Tuesday, August 25, at 6:30 p.m. in the meeting room at Ballston Town Hall, 323 Charlton Road, Ballston Spa. The date follows the town's regular second-and-...

The Town Board's agenda meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, August 25, at 6:30 PM in the Ballston Town Hall meeting room, 323 Charlton Road in Ballston Spa. A Zoom webinar will be available for viewing, but residents who...

Sahara West Library will offer Toddler Storytime on Tuesday, August 25, with sessions from 10:30 to 11:00 a.m. and 11:15 to 11:45 a.m. in the Story Room at 9600 West Sahara Ave. The program is for children ages 18 to 36...

RIDOT's Wellington Avenue Bridge replacement operation is scheduled to begin in the August 25 through September 18 work window at the Cranston-Providence line near Route 10 and I-95 Exit 33. The project will close Welli...

The Spring Valley Town Advisory Board has a regular meeting scheduled for Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at Desert Breeze Community Center, 8275 W. Spring Mountain Road, Las Vegas. The county agenda includes a p...

The East Greenwich Zoning Board is scheduled to meet Tuesday, August 25, at 7:00 p.m. in the Town Hall Council Chambers, 125 Main Street, with a hybrid remote option listed in the board's annual schedule. Current town a...

Martin County's Board of County Commissioners will meet Tuesday, August 25, at 9 a.m. in the Commission Chambers at 2401 SE Monterey Road in Stuart. The countywide meeting is a public opportunity to follow decisions inv...