Essex brief: Friday, September 25, 2026

Essex sets a downtown visioning forum for Tuesday as two town boards meet Monday.

Coming up

• Mon, Sep 28, 8:00 a.m.: Regional social worker holds office hours Monday. Regional Social Worker Jessie Palm holds office hours in Essex Monday, September 28, from 8 to 9:15 a.m. for residents seeking social services support.Town of Essex
• Mon, Sep 28, 5:30 p.m.: Mother's support group meets Monday at library. The library's Mother's Support Group, led by maternity nurse Makenzie O'Bryan, meets Monday, September 28, at 5:30 p.m. after last week's session was cancelled.Essex Public Library
• Mon, Sep 28, 6:00 p.m.: Board of Public Works meets Monday evening. The Essex Board of Public Works convenes Monday, September 28, at 6 p.m. to take up town water, sewer and infrastructure business.Town of Essex
• Mon, Sep 28, 6:00 p.m.: Finance Committee convenes as budget season opens. The Essex Finance Committee meets Monday, September 28, at 6 p.m. as the town moves into its fall budget planning season.Town of Essex
• Tue, Sep 29, 6:30 p.m.: Downtown visioning forum set for Tuesday evening. Essex holds a Downtown Visioning Forum Tuesday, September 29, from 6:30 to 8 p.m., inviting residents to weigh in on plans for the town center's future.Town of Essex
• Wed, Sep 30, 4:00 p.m.: Library mahjong meetup returns Wednesday. T.O.H.P. Burnham Library hosts its weekly Mahjong meetup Wednesday, September 30, from 4 to 6 p.m., with sessions capped at 16 registered players.Essex Public Library

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