Community Corner

Norwood Recreation Department to Offer Piano Instruction

The Norwood Recreation Department is offering "Kids on the Keys," group piano lessons on Saturdays from Oct. 19 to Dec. 7 for ages 6-10. Beginner grades 1 and 2 from noon-12:30 p.m. advanced beginner, grades 3 and 4 from 12:30 p.m. to 1 p.m. and advanced beginner, mixed aged, 1:15 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. The cost is $80 for residents and $100 for non-residents and will be instructed by Sarah Gardner. The initial focus is on learning to play music and repeat melodies, rather than practice and memorization.

No School Thursday in Norwood

There will be a professional development day in the Norwood schools, Thursday, Oct. 17, so there will be no school for the students.

Craft Affair at Norwood High
The Craft Affair at Norwood will be held Saturday, Oct. 19, from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Norwood High School. Tickets are $3 for general admission and $2 for seniors and kids under 13. Proceeds benefit the Post Prom Party and other clubs and teams at Norwood High.

News From Norwood Hospital 
Flu clinics will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 23 and Nov. 13, at Norwood Hospital, 800 Washington St., Norwood, for adults, ages 18 and over. Cost is $20 per person (cash, check or charge accepted). Only Medicare or Medicare Replacement insurances will be billed for qualified individuals. Free validated parking offered during the clinics.Details for the flu clinics are as follows:Flu Clinic, Oct. 23, 5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m., Norwood Hospital Cafeteria, Lorusso Building. Come in for your flu shot on Oct. 23 and take advantage of our Senior Supper. Enjoy a carved-to-order roast beef dinner with mashed potatoes, sautéed green beans, baby carrots, dessert and beverage for $5.50. Flu Clinic, Nov. 13, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m', Norwood Hospital Main Lobby, Draper Buildingr “Walk Away from Knee or Hip Pain” information session, 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. Meet our doctors and learn about MAKOplasty, a less-invasive, robotic treatment option and see “robot” in action. Please call 1-800-488-5959 to register for a flu clinic.

What Should I Wear Today?
There will be clouds and some sun today with temperatures in the mid to upper 60s, according to WHDH.


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