Monson brief: Saturday, September 26, 2026

Monson Free Library will host a virtual Q&A with Great Reads author Joseph Lee Tuesday

Monson Free Library will host a virtual Q&A with Great Reads author Joseph Lee Tuesday.

Monson native Clara Dvorchak remembered in obituaries. Clara Tess Dvorchak, a Monson resident who graduated Monson High School pro merito in 1952 after attending Main Street and Hillside elementary schools, is being remembered by family. Lombard Funeral Home of Monson is handling arrangements, per The Republican and Legacy.com.The Republican (MassLive.com)

Tue, Sep 29, 6:00 p.m.: Library hosts virtual Q&A with Great Reads author. Monson Free Library wraps its Great Reads MA community read with a virtual Q&A featuring author Joseph Lee, whose book examines Wampanoag identity and land on Martha's Vineyard. The session is in the DeSantis Community Room; registration is required.Monson Free Library
Wed, Sep 30, 10:30 a.m.: Weekly playgroup returns to the library Wednesday. The Palmer Monson Family Network holds its weekly playgroup for children ages 0 to 6 in the DeSantis Community Room at Monson Free Library, no registration required.Monson Free Library
Fri, Oct 2: Monson soccer heads to Palmer for Pathfinder matchup. Monson's soccer team plays a non-conference road match against Pathfinder RVT of Palmer on October 2, according to MaxPreps.MaxPreps