{ "schemaVersion": 1, "source": "Norwood.ma Community Event Submissions", "generatedAt": "2026-11-03T00:12:41.635Z", "eventCount": 8, "events": [ { "id": "submission-2817ea8dcba4ba8c", "title": "The Learning Center for the Deaf Homecoming (5k, Games, and Celebration)", "description": "5k Walk/Run, Vendor booths, face painting, Food & Ice Cream Trucks, National Lancer's Horses, and of course watch the games: Volleyball, Soccer.", "category": "Community", "date": "2026-09-19", "startTime": "07:30", "endTime": "15:00", "recurrence": "No — one-time event", "venue": "The Learning Center for the Deaf", "address": "848 Central St", "town": "Framingham", "sourceUrl": "https://www.tlcdeaf.org/about/tlc-homecoming", "accessibility": "ASL-accessible", "organizer": "The Learning Center for the Deaf", "additionalInformation": "The general public is welcome", "submissionSource": "community-submission" }, { "id": "submission-c9f8f9ee6d3ae128", "title": "Electronics Recycling Event", "description": "Recycle your unwanted electronics", "category": "Fundraiser / Benefit", "date": "2026-10-03", "startTime": "09:00", "endTime": "14:00", "recurrence": "No — one-time event", "venue": "St Tim's", "address": "650 Nichols Street", "town": "Norwood, MA", "sourceUrl": "Greendayrecycling.net", "cost": "Most items $5-$40 each to recycle, many items taken for free", "organizer": "St Tim's and Green Day Recycling", "submissionSource": "community-submission" }, { "id": "submission-cce3a147fd9a8d2e", "title": "Day House Tour", "description": "Step into history with a guided tour of the F. Holland Day House, a stunning Victorian home nestled in Norwood, Massachusetts. Visitors can explore the beautifully preserved rooms, admire period furnishings, and learn about Day's contributions to the arts and literature. The house itself, built in 1859, stands as a testament to 19th-century architecture and the cultural richness of the era.\nWe are excited to also share a new exhibit at the Day House, 1776 - What Survives. The focus is on Norwood's Witness Houses, the handful of remaining structures that were standing when the American Revolution occurred, as well as other artifacts in our collection from that time.", "category": "Community", "date": "2026-10-04", "startTime": "13:00", "endTime": "15:00", "recurrence": "No — one-time event", "venue": "Norwood Historical Society", "address": "93 Day Street", "town": "Norwood", "sourceUrl": "https://norwoodhistoricalsociety.org/events/", "cost": "Free, donation appreciated", "accessibility": "Ground floor is wheelchair accessible", "organizer": "Norwood Historical Society", "submissionSource": "community-submission" }, { "id": "submission-0f32db76736cbc81", "title": "Dungeons & Dragons And Social Skill Practice", "description": "Dungeons & Dragons Play for young kids looking to be part of a group and also expand their social skills and circle.", "category": "Kids & Families", "date": "2026-10-11", "startTime": "12:30", "endTime": "14:00", "recurrence": "Other recurring schedule", "recurrenceDetails": "Every other Sunday each month starting at 12:30 and running till about 2:00, sometimes finishes sooner.", "venue": "Blackhole Comics", "address": "732 Washington St", "town": "Norwood, Ma", "sourceUrl": "https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=122170487444658701&set=gm.1449392433751429", "cost": "Free", "organizer": "Blackhole Comics", "submissionSource": "community-submission" }, { "id": "submission-cc52f42936a4ae47", "title": "Dungeons and Dragons", "description": "Running Dungeons & Dragons Tyranny of Dragons Scenario", "category": "Kids & Families", "date": "2026-10-17", "startTime": "13:00", "endTime": "15:00", "recurrence": "Other recurring schedule", "recurrenceDetails": "Every other Saturday of the month.", "venue": "Blackhole Comics", "address": "732 Washington St", "town": "Norwood, Ma", "sourceUrl": "https://www.facebook.com/groups/1617375796568825", "cost": "Free", "organizer": "Blackhole Comics", "submissionSource": "community-submission" }, { "id": "submission-db3e58d0b88f457a", "title": "Norwood Historical Soicety: Medfield 1651 to Present", "description": "The society's fall meeting will celebrate our neighboring town's 375th Anniversary. Medfield educator and historian Richard DeSorgher, presenting “The Growth of a Small New England Town: Medfield 1651 to Present.”\n\nLike Norwood, Medfield was originally part of the Dedham land grant of 1636 and was the first community to form its own separate town, incorporated in 1651. It was the place of pivotal events in King Philip's War, played a role in the underground railroads, and became an industrial hub for companies producing hats, boots, nails, and forks. \n\nOften regarded as “Mr. Medfield History,” DeSorgher is a former teacher of social studies and English, long involved with the Medfield Historical Society and Massachusetts state commissions.\n\nA short report from officers of the Norwood Historical Society will be presented as a welcome to the event. All interested parties are welcome free of charge.", "category": "Community", "date": "2026-10-24", "startTime": "15:00", "recurrence": "No — one-time event", "venue": "F Holland Day House", "address": "93 Day Street", "town": "Norwood", "sourceUrl": "https://norwoodhistoricalsociety.org/event/fall-members-meeting-medfields-375th-anniversary/", "cost": "Free", "accessibility": "Wheelchair accessible", "organizer": "Norwood Historical Society", "submissionSource": "community-submission" }, { "id": "submission-9096b5abefd50ca4", "title": "Effective Prayer: Finding Healing and Wholeness in divine Lovess in divine Love", "description": "This is a free public talk for our community about the power of prayer that recognizes God as divine Love. The speaker, Bobby Lewis, from Buena Vista, Colorado will share examples of physical healing as a result of prayer. The talk is sponsored by the First Church of Christ, Scientist in Norwood", "category": "Community", "date": "2026-11-07", "startTime": "14:00", "recurrence": "No — one-time event", "venue": "First Church of Christ, Scientist, Norwood, MA", "address": "751 Washington Street", "town": "Norwood, MA", "cost": "Free", "organizer": "First Church of Christ, Scientist, Norwood", "submissionSource": "community-submission" }, { "id": "submission-c5dd9ea600a3dca0", "title": "A Victorian Christmas with Diane Taraz", "description": "The Norwood Historical Society is hosting a fund-raiser holiday concert at the Day House Saturday, December 12th at 5:00 pm. The gathering will feature a performance by musician and historian, Diane Taraz. Many of our holiday traditions and much of our Christmas music was revived or created during the Victorian era, in the mid-1800’s. Diane presents these beloved carols, together with fascinating stories about their origins. She performs in a hand-sewn 1850s dress and accompanies herself on guitar and dulcimer.\n\nTickets are $20 per person. Reserve your seats in advance using this form.\n\nAdvance payment can be made online or by mailing a check to the Norwood Historical Society. Please also complete the form to ensure complete information.", "category": "Seasonal / Holiday", "date": "2026-12-12", "startTime": "17:00", "recurrence": "No — one-time event", "venue": "F Holland Day House", "address": "93 Day Street", "town": "Norwood", "sourceUrl": "https://norwoodhistoricalsociety.org/event/victorian-christmas-concert/", "registrationUrl": "https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScIzwecQqwKFW7cN_6PtHfD-9KIfhy0ZcEzCLPT3sSNVTksJw/viewform?usp=publish-editor", "cost": "$20 per person", "accessibility": "wheelchair accessible", "organizer": "Norwood Historical Society", "submissionSource": "community-submission" } ] }