Adults

Rescheduled to 2/25/25 because of weather!

Stories of Standing Up for Others

In honor of MLK Day 2025, please join us for a True Story Theater performance and workshop on the theme of "Standing up for others."

This workshop is Thursday, February 6, from 6-8 pm and follows the interactive performance of Sunday, January 26 (from 3-5 pm). Both programs are at the Griffin Museum of Photography.

It is recommended, but not required, to attend both events to get the most out of the experience. The programs are recommended for those 13+ years old.

These programs are co-sponsored by the Network for Social

Stories of Standing Up for Others

In honor of MLK Day 2025, please join us for a True Story Theater performance and workshop on the theme of "Standing up for others."

The interactive performance is Sunday, January 26, from 3-5 pm. The workshop is Thursday, February 6, from 6-8 pm. Both programs are at the Griffin Museum of Photography.

It is recommended, but not required, to attend both events to get the most out of the experience. The programs are recommended for those 13+ years old.

These programs are co-sponsored by the Network for Social Justice, Winchester ABC, the Winchester Public

"Magical." "Stunning." "Brought everyone in."

These were some of the comments shared after the True Story Theater interactive performance held on Sunday, January 26. Five brave "tellers" shared moving stories of "standing up for others" that were "played back" by the extremely talented troupe to an audience to about 50 people. "You could feel the energy in the room" which lasted beyond the show as audience members mingled and reflected on the experience.

Part 2 of this program is an opportunity for all of us to practice standing up or speaking up for others, in a True Story-led workshop on

Calling all children. . . come celebrate the start of spring with your favorite adult! Enjoy delightful snacks, refreshing drinks, and music that’ll get you grooving! Prepare to join lively line dances, dive into interactive games, and compete for fun prizes!
Let’s make this spring celebration unforgettable!

Tickets: $40 for first 2 tickets, $15 for each additional family member.

As one year closes and another begins, many of us feel called to pause, reflect, and realign with what we want to call in during the year ahead. Tarot can serve as a powerful tool during this transition, helping us clarify our desires and release what no longer serves us.

The Network turns 35 this spring!

We are excited to mark this milestone with a community celebration.

Please join us on Saturday, April 11, from 7:00 - 9:30 PM at the Sons of Italy. Connect with your local friends and neighbors as we share laughs with a special guest, comedian Jimmy Tingle.

More information to come as the event approaches. In the meantime, email office@nfsj.org with any questions.

• 6:30-7:00 PM: Meet Town Meeting candidates - All Precincts
• 7:00-7:30 PM: Housing Authority debate (1 seat): James Harris and Thomas Mourier
• 7:30-8:30 PM: School Committee debate (2 seats): Thomas Hopcroft (incumbent), Jeffrey Duncan, My Linh Truong, Carey Sue Barney, and Timothy Matthews

The debates will be moderated by an LWV moderator from a League chapter outside of Winchester.

This event will be livestreamed by WinCam and available afterwards on www.wincam.org.

Voter Guides with profiles of candidates for all offices, including Town Meeting available online at the League’s website www

For more than 25 years, award-winning journalist and author Ted Reinstein has covered New England for WCVB's celebrated show, Chronicle, the nation's longest-running locally-produced nightly newsmagazine. Ted has visited and reported from every corner of New England, introducing viewers to some of the region's most interesting people and their stories.

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The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising is one of the most storied events of the Holocaust, yet previous accounts of which have almost entirely focused on its male participants. In The Girl Bandits of the Warsaw Ghetto: The True Story of Five Courageous Young Women Who Sparked an Uprising, Holocaust historian Elizabeth Hyman introduces five young, courageous Polish Jewish women--known as the girls by the leadership of the resistance and bandits by their Nazi oppressors--who were central to the Jewish resistance as fighters, commanders, couriers, and smugglers.