The moon rising over the Common yesterday. It will be full again soon, the first full moon since the New Moon of Lunar New Year. Photo by author.

Good Morning, Burlington, and Happy Friday!

I hope you’ve had a great week, and that you’re setting up for a peaceful and enjoyable weekend. Just a few notes to get you going today:

Don’t forget to fill out the library’s community survey!
Come out and support boys’ gymnastics tonight at the state gymnastics meet. Boys host Braintree, Newton, and Lowell.
There are still 3 spots open for the Read with STRIDE book club this Sunday at noon. $30 or a class credit will get you a great workout and a signed copy of the new book When We Were Mothers. Sign up now!

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Today in Burlington

Meetings and Events

No official meetings today, but bring your tween to the library at 4:00 for a fun time playing in a Smash Bros. Tournament. (Register here) The Burlington Quilt Club is also meeting at the library today, at 10:15.

Sports and Activities

Boys swam the Middlesex League 12 meet yesterday, and these kids are fast. I don’t have full results but will share them when I do!

Hockey against Woburn was postponed again last night; I’ll let you know when it gets rescheduled.

The state gymnastics meet is at BHS today at 7:00, and you can bring the whole family out to support the team.

JV Boys’ Hockey in Arlington tonight at 9:25. (Is that right?!)

Otherwise, it’s a basketball day. All games are in Watertown unless otherwise noted.

4:00 PM – Freshman Girls play Tewksbury at BHS; Freshman Boys play Watertown at MSMS
4:00 PM – JV Girls
5:30 PM – Varsity Girls; JV Boys
7:00 PM – Varsity Boys