Falmouth Posts July Department Activity Roundup
FALMOUTH — Falmouth's town government posted its monthly rundown of department activity for July to the official News Flash feed, giving residents a fresh look at operations across Town Hall as the Select Board and Planning Board both prepare to return to session next week.
TOWN HALL
The town's "What's Happening Around Town?" department update for July went live on the News Flash feed this week, part of the town's regular practice of summarizing activity across municipal departments for residents. The Select Board meets Monday, August 10, followed by the Planning Board on Tuesday, August 11, both at Town Hall.
COMMUNITY & ARTS
The Falmouth Public Library's three branches have packed the coming week with hands-on programming. At the East Falmouth branch, performer Ooch brings a yo-yo, music and instrument show for families Tuesday at noon, following a Monday morning "Stories, Songs and Instruments" session and a Monday afternoon paper-quilling workshop for beginners. At the Main library, Monday's slate includes lawn games at 10 a.m., a Mindful Movement play group with the Coalition for Children at 10:30 a.m., beginner Mah Jongg open play at 1 p.m., a Lego free-build session at 2:30 p.m., and a 3:30 p.m. meeting of the Falmouth Genealogical Society.
ELSEWHERE IN THE NEWS
"Members' Exhibition Reception - Finding Vinland: Exploring the Possibility of Vikings on Cape Cod" opens at the Falmouth Historical Society's Museums on the Green campus on Palmer Avenue. Per a Patch calendar listing, the reception explores the disputed evidence for Norse contact on Cape Cod (read it at https://patch.com/massachusetts/falmouth/calendar/event/20260903/e85948d2-3ed4-48b6-be67-415a511a9c2a/members-exhibition-reception-finding-vinland-exploring-the-possibility-of-vikings-on-cape-cod).
"International Book Group – The Stationery Shop by Marjan Kamali" is on the calendar at the West Falmouth Library, with a companion discussion of Thomas Schlesser's "Mona's Eyes" set for the fall. Per Patch, the group's afternoon sessions run through the West Falmouth branch (read it at https://patch.com/massachusetts/falmouth/calendar/event/20260902/f884d217-3ff1-41a2-8815-31dadc61bd17/international-book-group-the-stationery-shop-by-marjan-kamali).
COMING UP
The Select Board meets Monday, August 10, at Town Hall. The Planning Board meets Tuesday, August 11. The North Falmouth Library hosts Bubble Fun on Wednesday, August 12, at 1 p.m., followed by Library LEGO Time at the East Falmouth branch on Thursday, August 13, at 3:30 p.m., and a scavenger hunt at the North Falmouth branch on Friday, August 14, at 2 p.m.
Compiled from official town feeds, community organizations, and local press. Outside reporting is attributed inline.