On the government front, the Belmont Board of Selectmen is meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 14 at 7 p.m. at Town Hall to accept the $400,000 from the Underwood Pool Building Committee raised to build the new Underwood Pool and a presentation on preserving the Silver Maple Forest.

The Beech Street Center will begin a six-session Chinese Temple Exercise program on Tuesdays from 2:15 p.m. to 3 p.m. starting Oct. 14. Join Trudy Eyges (herself an elder) in this course in which you will use every muscle and joint at low intensity. The course aims to improve your balance, posture, circulation. Emphasis will be on improving balance via a special Eastern walk. The program is $36 for six sessions.

The Belmont Conservation Commission is sponsoring a public, interactive review of the initial design for the Intergenerational Walking Path at Clay Pit Pond on Wednesday, Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. in the Selectman’s Meeting Room at Town Hall. 

Infant Lapsit Storytime is for infants and pre-walkers at Thursday, Oct. 16 from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in the Belmont Public Library’s Children’s Room. Enjoy songs, finger plays, and rhymes chosen especially for our littlest readers.

The annual Friends of the Belmont Public Library Book Sale begins on Friday, Oct. 17 with a sale for Superfriends and Benefactors. It will be open to the public on Saturday, Oct. 18 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 18 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Celebrate the Beech Street Center’s fifth anniversary with “Boston’s house band” the Bo Winiker Band on Friday, Oct. 17 at 1:15 p.m. Free, but please sign up. Celebrate the Beech Street Center’s 5th anniversary with “Boston’s house band.” Bo narrates his program with funny stories and charming humor. Free, but please sign up.