CALENDAR
FRIDAY, AUG. 10
Summer Concert on the Common: Food for sale, free fun for all, 6 p.m. Rain or shine event; in case of rain, concert will be held in the Shirley Meeting House.
SATURDAY, AUG. 11
Shirley Rod & Gun Club Augustfest, noon to dusk at the club
MONDAY, AUG. 13
Preschool Story Time: Hazen Memorial Library, 10:30 a.m. This is summer session of program for children ages 3 to 5; includes craft, stories, puppets, rhymes, songs and other activities. Drop in, no registration required.
Board of Selectmen, 6:30 p.m.
Board of Health: 6:30 p.m.
Town Clerk, evening office hours, 6 to 8:30 p.m.
Town Collector, evening office hours, 6 to 8:30 p.m.
Veterans Services Officer, 5:30 to 7 p.m.
TUESDAY, AUG. 14
Cemetery Committee: 7 p.m.
Hazen Memorial Library Board of Trustees: 7 p.m.
Conservation Commission: 7:15 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 15
Planning Board: 7 p.m.
Recycling Committee: 7 p.m.
THURSDAY, AUG. 16
Shirley Center Farmers Market: Featuring fresh local fruits and vegetables, baked goods, jams and jellies, maple products and honey, Farmstead cheeses, flowers and plants, meat and seafood, fresh eggs, “functional crafts. Live Music! 3-7 p.m. on the Common. Weekly event, July through October.
FRIDAY, AUG. 17
Energy Committee: 8 a.m.
Summer Concert on the Common: Food for sale, free fun for all, 6 p.m. Rain or shine event; in case of rain, concert will be held in the Shirley Meeting House.
SATURDAY, AUG. 18
Clam bake: noon to 6 p.m., Ayer Gun & Sportsmen’s Club, 255 Snake Hill Road, Ayer. Join us for lobsters, steamers, chowder, chicken dinners, burgers, dogs, fries and more. DJ: Relative Connections (Fabulous Phil). Free activities for the kids to include Moon Walk, tattoo booth and water fun. New this year: Caricatures by L.L. Tisdel Illustrations. Raffles: Acer 10-inch tablet, automatic car starter, two 5-pound lobsters, 50/50. Fun for all.
For an up-to-the-moment meeting schedule, please check the official Posting Board outside the Town Offices. All meetings are held at the Town Offices unless otherwise noted.