Meet the Candidate Events
Please get in touch if you would like to host or attend a Meet the Candidate event in your backyard or another space! You can email kim@kimformelrose.com with any event suggestions. These will be added to the schedule below as they are planned.
October 7th Backyard Event
Please join us for a backyard Meet the Candidate event, hosted by one of your Ward 5 neighbors. There will be the opportunity to learn more about Kim’s plans and share your input through one on one and small group discussion. Email kim@kimformelrose.com to RSVP.
Octoberfest @ The Beebe
Stop by Oktoberfest at The Beebe Estate! I’ll be there and happy to say hello and chat.
“Join us in the biergarten from 12-5pm. There will be live music, games, food from La Qchara and Kindred Crepes, and plenty of beer! Free entry, just pay for beer and food as you go. Family and dog friendly.” See more event details from the organizers here.
Racial Justice Forum
Three anti-racism organizations in Melrose are hosting racial justice forums for candidates for mayor, city council, and school committee.
The forum for city council candidates will be Wednesday, September 20 at 7 pm. Registration is required to attend each forum.
Melrose SEPAC (Special Education Parent Advisory Committee) Listening Session
A forum to hear from SEPAC members about their experiences and challenges within Melrose Public Schools.
Gathering in the Garden
Democratic candidates for Mayor, City Council, and School Board met, mingled, and shared short speeches with the public at the Beebe estate.