Upcoming Community Events

Dishing

Creating a succulunt plant “dish garden” is the perfect cure for the winter blues with Lumiere Lauren at  Roses & Thistle leading the discussion on Thursday, Jan. 26, 7-9 p.m., 51 Atlantic Ave.

Pox talk

The Marblehead Museum sponsors a Zoom lecture by Andrew Wehrman on Thursday, Jan. 26, 7 p.m., about smallpox vaccinations and their controversial history, including the 18th century burning of a local hospital by sailors demanding vaccinations. Visit marbleheadmuseum.org for ticket information.

Remembrances

Jewish Community Center of the North Shore sponsors an International Holocaust Remembrance Day commemoration featuring testimony by survivor Lusia Milch on Thursday, Jan. 26, 7:30 p.m.  See jccns.org/event for more information.

The Town marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day with a candlelight ceremony on Friday, Jan. 27 at noon at Abbot Hall.

On Friday, Jan. 27, at Temple Emanuel, 393 Atlantic Ave., Rabbi David Meyer will host Moses Grader, Select Board chair, who will read a proclamation honoring the Remembrance Day. The service begins at 6 p.m. and the public is invited.

Glover’s march

Glover’s Marblehead Regiment musters at the Old Town House in One Market Square on Saturday, Jan. 28, 5 p.m. and marches by lantern light to Burial Hill and John Glover’s grave to remember his life and service and to render honors before returning to the Old Town House.