If
you have an event at Robbins Farm Park or in the neighborhood and
would like to post it here on the web site, or are interested in
volunteering to help out at one of our events, please get in touch
with us at:
Spring Clean-Up Day -------
Saturday, April 29th, 9am to 12pm Bring your trowels, rakes, leaf rakes, shovels and pruning
shears and meet your neighbors at the Park! And while we're
there, we'll celebrate the crocus, daffodils and tulips planted
at Robbins Farm Park last fall!
Kite Day
------- Saturday, May 6th, 1pm
to 4pm Join us for this popular event which this year is co-sponsored
by the Arlington Center for the Arts as a part of their Asian
Arts Festival.
Independence Day
Celebration-------
Tuesday, July 4th On the 4th of July, Arlington will again celebrate Americas
birthday in style at Robbins Farm Park. There will be musical
entertainment from the John Penny Band (starting at 7:00), refreshments,
and of course, the Boston Pops Orchestra and Fireworks on the
giant screen (fireworks start at 10:30). The event is free and
open to all.
Friday Night Flicks-------Friday, July 28th >>>CANCELLED
Due to Rain<<<
Tonight's film will be "Princess Bride" starring Cary
Elwes, Robin Wright Penn, Billy Crystal, and Mandy Patinkin
- "Not just your basic, average, everyday, ordinary, run-of-the-mill,
ho-hum fairy tale".The feature will start at 8:30pm and
be preceded by several short films..
Shakespeare in the Park
-------Sunday, August 6th at 5 pm
This year's play will be held at Menotomy
Rocks Park .
Friday Night Flicks-------Friday, August 25th, 8pm
>>>CANCELLED Due to Rain<<<
Tonight's feature film will be "The Princess Bride"
, originally scheduled for July 28th, but cancelled due to rain.
Arlington Town Day
------Saturday, September 9th
Come by the FORFP booth and say hello!
Red Sox Baseball-------Friday,
September 15th, 6:30pm. >>>CANCELLED
<<< Back by popular demand, join us for baseball under
the stars as we again present a live TV broadcast of the Red
Sox. Tonight the Sox meet the New York Yankees from New York.
Annual
FieldDay-------Saturday, October 14th,1pm to 5pm
Come to our annual Field
Day which will include great races, a moon walk, face painting,
sack race, food, music and lots more.
Family Portrait Day
--Sunday Oct. 22th, 9:00am to 4:00pm (Rain Date, Saturday,
Oct. 28) The Friends of Robbins Farm Park and talented photographer
and Arlington resident Robert Forté will be taking
portraits in the park - families, couples or individuals welcome!
You can see his work on his web site at RKForté
Photography .
The sitting fee of $45 includes one 8x10 portrait. Please
contact Liza Gleason at liza_gleason@comcast.net
or (781). 646- 2775 to reserve your portrait session.
Fall
Clean-up Day ------ Sunday,
October 29th, 12pm to 2pm
Join us for our fall clean up day and a chance to help plant
next season's bulbs.