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The Week Ahead: Fourth of July Celebrations, Legos and Wellness Fair

A look at some events in and around Melrose this upcoming week.

Why Go: Dress festively for a themed lunch. 

Price: $2; $1 for transportation to or from the event. 

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When/Where: Tuesday, July 3, 2012, 10 a.m. to noon / , 69 W Emerson St, Melrose, MA | Get Directions »

Why Go: Come play with Legos. 

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Price: Free.

When/Where: Wednesday, July 4, 2012, 10:30 a.m. / , 82 Laurel St, Melrose, MA | Get Directions » 

Why Go: Bring your decorated bike, wagon, carriage, scooter, skateboard, or other custom ride and take part in the festivities. Registration to be in the parade starts at 10 a.m. 

Price: Free. 

When/Where: Wednesday, July 4, 2012, 12 p.m. / , 882 Main St, Melrose, MA | Get Directions » 

Why Go: There will be health screenings, snacks and fitness advice. 

Price: Free. 

When/Where: Wednesday, July 4, 2012, 5:30 p.m. / , 561 Main St, Melrose, MA | Get Directions » 

Why Go: Students in seventh through 12th grades are invited to have dinner, study the Bible and socialize. 

Price: Free. 

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