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Coming this summer . . . find out more at our Open House, Thursday, Sept. 22nd, 6pm to 8pm at BMC.

Belmont Media Center invites you to our Fall Open House on Thursday, September 22nd from 6:00 - 8:00PM. Come down to 9 Lexington Street in Waverley Square and discover all that BMC offers you, your students, local organizations, then sample some tasty barbecue from Tony G’s and grab a delicious dessert from Yum Bunnies and more.

BMC staff and board are volunteering and participating at this national conference in Boston Thursday thru Saturday, at the Westin Hotel in the Seaport. http://www.allcommunitymedia.org/annual-conference You can see a live feed from the conference here:

In the face of so many recent tragedies across our country and the world, it is important for local communities to come together and reflect on peace and understanding. From Turkey to Dallas, to Orlando, Baton Rouge, St. Paul and beyond, there has never been a greater need to respect our differences, affirm the value of every life, and seek common ground.

In the next episode of "Off the Page" , a podcast about writers and writing, host Kelly Matthews interviews author Irene Isobel Carver about her book:

Contemporary Science Issues and Innovations presents: The Push for Renewable Energy with Philip Warburg, who will explain the important role of the public in making the shift to renewable energy. Read more HERE The public is invited to be part of the studio audience or watch in the Green Room. Free...

ATTENTION BELMONT: Due to a temporary outage on the town fiber network, live coverage of tonight's Town Meeting will not be seen on Ch. 8/Comcast or Ch. 28/Verizon, but will only be carried on our website HERE. We aplogize for any inconvenience. BMC TV coverage of Town Meeting will be available...

Town Day is Saturday, May 21 from 9am to 4pm in Belmont Center Come by and see our booth: Free Lemonade & Cookies Free BMC Logo Swag Items Get a free specially designed "Shop Local | Belmont Center" reusable shopping bag when you join or rejoin BMC Get in on the act and try out the interactive...

Listen to a podcast preview of the upcoming show on May 7th below. And then go see the great Jimmy Tingle in his celebrated show: Humor for Humanity , presented by "A Path Appears" in a benefit for the Belmont Food Pantry, METCO, & Bristol Lodge on May 7th. Get you tickets now > http://bit...