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Unofficial Election Results – 11/3/26

By Wendy on November 05, 2026 in News

Read more to download the unofficial results of the November 3rd election for Chester.

November 2026 Events at Hamilton Memorial Library

By Wendy on October 29, 2026 in News

Read more to download the Hamilton Memorial Library events listing for November. Read More

REMINDER: Early In-Person Voting Hours for November Election

By Wendy on October 19, 2026 in News

Read more for dates and times. Read More

Notice of Tax Taking – 183 Bromley Road

By Wendy on October 14, 2026 in News

Snowflake Holiday Craft Fair – November 7th

By Wendy on October 14, 2026 in News

Self-Guided Tour of Revolutionary War Graves in Chester

By Wendy on October 14, 2026 in News

Town Hall Closed – Monday, October 12th

By Kim on October 08, 2026 in News

Town Hall will be closed on Monday, October 12th, 2026, in observance of Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples’… Read More

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	November 2026
1	2 COA Open Hours COA Open Hours Starts: 11:00 am Ends: November 2, 2026 - 1:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details Board of Selectmen Meeting Board of Selectmen Meeting Starts: 6:00 pm Ends: November 2, 2026 - 7:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details	3 Election Polls Open – VOTE! Election Polls Open – VOTE! Starts: 7:00 am Ends: November 3, 2026 - 8:00 pm Location: 15 Middlefield Rd, Chester, MA 01011 See more details COA Open Hours COA Open Hours Starts: 11:00 am Ends: November 3, 2026 - 1:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details Fire Department Meeting Fire Department Meeting Starts: 7:00 pm Ends: November 3, 2026 - 8:00 pm Location: 300 US-20, Chester, MA 01011 See more details	4 COA Open Hours COA Open Hours Starts: 11:00 am Ends: November 4, 2026 - 1:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details Transfer Station Open Transfer Station Open Starts: 3:00 pm Ends: November 4, 2026 - 6:00 pm Location: Emery Street, Emery St, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details	5 COA Open Hours COA Open Hours Starts: 11:00 am Ends: November 5, 2026 - 1:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details Story & Fun Time Story & Fun Time Starts: 11:00 am Ends: November 5, 2026 - 12:00 pm Location: Hamilton Memorial Library, 195 W Main St, Chester, MA 01011, USA Description: This is a great opportunity to foster a love of reading in our young patrons while providing an opportunity to socialize with others and learn new skills through crafts and play. See more details	6 COA Open Hours COA Open Hours Starts: 11:00 am Ends: November 6, 2026 - 1:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details	7 Snowflake Holiday Craft Fair Snowflake Holiday Craft Fair Starts: 9:00 am Ends: November 7, 2026 - 3:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd, Chester, MA 01011, USA Description: Hand crafted items including knitting, quilts, woodworking, soaps, body butters, jewelry, baked goods, and more... Sponsored by the Chester Historical Society See more details Transfer Station Open Transfer Station Open Starts: 9:00 am Ends: November 7, 2026 - 1:00 pm Location: Emery Street, Emery St, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details
8	9 COA Open Hours COA Open Hours Starts: 11:00 am Ends: November 9, 2026 - 1:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details Parks & Recreation Committee Meeting Parks & Recreation Committee Meeting Starts: 6:00 pm Ends: November 9, 2026 - 7:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details	10 COA Foot Clinic/Blood Pressure Clinic/SHINE Counselor COA Foot Clinic/Blood Pressure Clinic/SHINE Counselor Starts: 10:00 am Ends: November 10, 2026 - 11:30 am Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA Description: Our monthly Foot Clinic and also a Blood Pressure Clinic at 10am-11am and SHINE counselor from 10am-11:30am! All are welcome for the Blood Pressure Clinic and to sit with the SHINE counselor. Those that have a Foot Clinic appointment, can get all 3 services in the same day!! We have added a 2nd Foot Clinic Day to the month, so all can get the service. It is by appointment. So check in with Keirsen and see the availability and pick a time for yourself, it is just $20 for a half hour, but well worth it. See more details COA Open Hours COA Open Hours Starts: 11:00 am Ends: November 10, 2026 - 1:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details Assessor's Meeting Assessor's Meeting Starts: 1:00 pm Ends: November 10, 2026 - 2:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details Planning Board Meeting Planning Board Meeting Starts: 5:00 pm Ends: November 10, 2026 - 6:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details Fire Department Meeting Fire Department Meeting Starts: 7:00 pm Ends: November 10, 2026 - 8:00 pm Location: 300 US-20, Chester, MA 01011 See more details	11 Library Closed Library Closed Starts: 12:00 am Ends: November 11, 2026 - 11:59 pm Location: Hamilton Memorial Library, 195 W Main St, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details TOWN OFFICES CLOSED TOWN OFFICES CLOSED Starts: 12:00 am Ends: November 11, 2026 - 11:59 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details Transfer Station Open Transfer Station Open Starts: 3:00 pm Ends: November 11, 2026 - 6:00 pm Location: Emery Street, Emery St, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details	12 COA Open Hours COA Open Hours Starts: 11:00 am Ends: November 12, 2026 - 1:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details Story & Fun Time Story & Fun Time Starts: 11:00 am Ends: November 12, 2026 - 12:00 pm Location: Hamilton Memorial Library, 195 W Main St, Chester, MA 01011, USA Description: This is a great opportunity to foster a love of reading in our young patrons while providing an opportunity to socialize with others and learn new skills through crafts and play. See more details	13 COA Open Hours COA Open Hours Starts: 11:00 am Ends: November 13, 2026 - 1:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details	14 Transfer Station Open Transfer Station Open Starts: 9:00 am Ends: November 14, 2026 - 1:00 pm Location: Emery Street, Emery St, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details Historic Chester Factory Village Presentation Historic Chester Factory Village Presentation Starts: 10:00 am Ends: November 14, 2026 - 11:00 am Location: Hamilton Memorial Library, 195 W Main St, Chester, MA 01011, USA Description: Are you interested in the history of Chester? Do you loveold photographs? Join us at the library for a special presentation byChester Historical Society’s secretary, James Higby. James, a local cartographer and geographicinformation scientist, will combine his passion for old photographs with his love of history as he takes uson a journey to Chester’s past, exploring Factory Village with his series of 3-D elevation maps and high-quality copies of old photos. RSVPs are appreciated: 413-354-7808 See more details
15	16 COA Open Hours COA Open Hours Starts: 11:00 am Ends: November 16, 2026 - 1:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details Board of Selectmen Meeting Board of Selectmen Meeting Starts: 6:00 pm Ends: November 16, 2026 - 7:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details	17 COA Open Hours COA Open Hours Starts: 11:00 am Ends: November 17, 2026 - 1:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details Fire Department Meeting Fire Department Meeting Starts: 7:00 pm Ends: November 17, 2026 - 8:00 pm Location: 300 US-20, Chester, MA 01011 See more details	18 COA Open Hours COA Open Hours Starts: 11:00 am Ends: November 18, 2026 - 1:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details Transfer Station Open Transfer Station Open Starts: 3:00 pm Ends: November 18, 2026 - 6:00 pm Location: Emery Street, Emery St, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details Monthly Book Club Monthly Book Club Starts: 4:30 pm Ends: November 18, 2026 - 5:30 pm Location: Hamilton Memorial Library, 195 W Main St, Chester, MA 01011, USA Description: Meets the 3rd Wednesday every month @ 4:30pm In November, we will discuss the book, “The Six”, the true story of America’s first women astronauts, by Loren Grush. Join us in learning how and when NASA opened up their candidate pool to include women and learn how these inspiring women have impacted our space program. Extra copies are available. See more details	19 COA Open Hours COA Open Hours Starts: 11:00 am Ends: November 19, 2026 - 1:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details Story & Fun Time Story & Fun Time Starts: 11:00 am Ends: November 19, 2026 - 12:00 pm Location: Hamilton Memorial Library, 195 W Main St, Chester, MA 01011, USA Description: This is a great opportunity to foster a love of reading in our young patrons while providing an opportunity to socialize with others and learn new skills through crafts and play. See more details	20 COA Open Hours COA Open Hours Starts: 11:00 am Ends: November 20, 2026 - 1:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details	21 Transfer Station Open Transfer Station Open Starts: 9:00 am Ends: November 21, 2026 - 1:00 pm Location: Emery Street, Emery St, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details
22	23 COA Open Hours COA Open Hours Starts: 11:00 am Ends: November 23, 2026 - 1:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details Board of Health Office Hours Board of Health Office Hours Starts: 5:00 pm Ends: November 23, 2026 - 7:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details	24 COA Open Hours COA Open Hours Starts: 11:00 am Ends: November 24, 2026 - 1:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details Fire Department Meeting Fire Department Meeting Starts: 7:00 pm Ends: November 24, 2026 - 8:00 pm Location: 300 US-20, Chester, MA 01011 See more details	25 Library Closed Library Closed Starts: 12:00 am Ends: November 25, 2026 - 11:59 pm Location: Hamilton Memorial Library, 195 W Main St, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details COA Open Hours COA Open Hours Starts: 11:00 am Ends: November 25, 2026 - 1:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details Transfer Station Open Transfer Station Open Starts: 3:00 pm Ends: November 25, 2026 - 6:00 pm Location: Emery Street, Emery St, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details	26 Library Closed Library Closed Starts: 12:00 am Ends: November 26, 2026 - 11:59 pm Location: Hamilton Memorial Library, 195 W Main St, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details TOWN OFFICES CLOSED TOWN OFFICES CLOSED Starts: 12:00 am Ends: November 26, 2026 - 11:59 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details	27 COA Open Hours COA Open Hours Starts: 11:00 am Ends: November 27, 2026 - 1:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details	28 Transfer Station Open Transfer Station Open Starts: 9:00 am Ends: November 28, 2026 - 1:00 pm Location: Emery Street, Emery St, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details
29	30 COA Open Hours COA Open Hours Starts: 11:00 am Ends: November 30, 2026 - 1:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details Board of Selectmen Meeting Board of Selectmen Meeting Starts: 6:00 pm Ends: November 30, 2026 - 7:00 pm Location: Chester Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Rd # 16, Chester, MA 01011, USA See more details

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