During the month of January, MAFCU will be joining with the Massachusetts Credit Union League to collect new blankets for families struggling with homelessness.

Whoaa! In what promises to be a totally awesome experience for dudes and dudettes, the Coolidge Corner Theatre’s Science on Screen series will feature a big-screen presentation of Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure coupled with a talk on time travel by physicist Edward Farhi on Monday, January 30 at 7:00 pm.

The Rotary Club of Brookline, in conjunction with Cradles to Crayons, is sponsoring this year’s winter clothing drive January 7-16, 2012.

BROOKLINE, MA - All the things that make Brookline the perfect place to live, work and do business came together last week when Brookline Access TV (BATV) hosted the Brookline Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Holiday Party in their state-of-the-art facility. A portion of the proceeds and food donations were delivered to the Brookline Emergency Food Pantry at the party’s end.

Healthy and fit for the holidays. For just $10, Brookline residents can purchase a Brookline Passport to Health and Fitness to stay healthy and fit for the holidays and beyond.

MAFCU Federal Credit Union will hold its annual Member Appreciation Day on Thursday, December 15, from 8:30 am to 5 pm at all MAFCU branches: 365 Boylston Street in Brookline; 221 Longwood Avenue in Boston; and 1205 Adams Street in Dorchester Lower Mills.

In recent months, the Brookline Community Foundation has awarded $50,000 in grants to The Brookline Safety Net Program and to the Jewish Family & Children’s Services Family Table Food Pantry in an effort to help local citizens in need during the challenging winter months.

The fourth screening of the Race Reels Film Series, films to jumpstart a conversation about race, will be held in the MLK room of Brookline High School on Tuesday, December 13th at 5:30pm. All are welcome to enjoy free pizza and a free movie screening of Far From Home and Part Time Diversity, with Kandice Sumner, the subject of the film. 

Finding public restrooms in Brookline just got easier, thanks to a new guide compiled by the Brookline Community Aging Network---also called BrooklineCAN.

BROOKLINE, MA - MAFCU Federal Credit Union is participating in the Massachusetts Credit Union League’s 2012 Student Essay Contest for seventh and eighth grade students. One first prize winner will receive a $500 US Savings Bond; seven finalists each will receive a $250 US Savings Bond; honorable mention winners each will receive a $50 US Savings Bond