Tuesday afternoon
From 3 – 3:30 a group of Junior Girl Scouts (grades 4 and 5) will meet in the conference room for a tour of the facility and will then discuss food insecurity and supporting the Wakefield Food Pantry.
Tuesday night
At 7, session eight of the Wakefield Memorial High School building forum will be held in the studio. This is a hybrid meeting so participants can also attend via Zoom.
Wednesday
Students from Northeast Metro Tech in the Newspaper Club will have a tour of the studio on Wednesday from 2:45-3:15 p.m. They have a special interest in the podcast studio. Later Wednesday at 6:30 p.m., the Town Council will hold a hybrid meeting with members in the studio.
Wednesday evening
At 7:30, WCAT volunteer Bob Burke will be in The Savings Bank Theatre filming the Sweetser Lecture Series. The first speaker in the series will be bestselling author Stephen Puleo who will present “Voyage of Mercy: America’s Effort to Save the Irish during the Great Famine.”
Thursday
“Really Important Fictional Things” with Rosey Mongeau and Avery will return to the podcast studio at 4 p.m. At 6:30 p.m., the crew and WMHS commentator Matt O’Connor will cover the girls’ volleyball contest against Burlington in the field house. This game will be livestreamed.
Also on Thursday, volunteers from Wakefield Alliance Against Violence (WAAV) will be in the conference room stuffing runners’ bags for the Road Race on October 1.
Friday
At 6 p.m., the crew, including WMHS student commentators Tymothy Brown and Drew Schermerhorn, will return to Landrigan Field to film the Warriors’ football game against Stoneham. The football game will not be livestreamed. At 6:30 p.m., crew members including WMHS student commentator Matt O’Connor will be back in the field house to cover the girls’ volleyball game against Swampscott. The volleyball contest will be live streamed.
To view the weekly programing schedule on the government and public channels go to Schedules – Wakefield Community Access TV (wcatwakefield.org)
WCAT is always seeking new member relationships and reminds the public that WCAT is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization for those who are considering membership.
On WCAT’s website (www.wcatwakefield.org) you can learn about all aspects of the station, review membership benefits, and evaluate sponsorship opportunities for your business. You can also search for WCATWakefield on YouTube. www.youtube.com/user/wcatwakefield to subscribe, view past meetings, public service announcements, and sporting events.
Also, if you do not have cable, you can get the government and public channels live streamed if you have Roku (for example) and add the WCAT app.
For more information about volunteering, membership, podcasts, or sponsor opportunities please call 781-224-0300 or email info@wcat.tv.
WCAT programming can viewed on RCN (channel 3 – public and channel 13 – government), RCN HD (channel 613 – public and channel 614 – government), Comcast (channel 3 – public and channel 22 – government), and Verizon (channel 40 – public and channel 42 – government).
