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FREE Educational Event: College Admissions Trends & 529 Strategies

Thu, 29 Oct, 2026 07:00 PM Needham Free Public Library · Needham, MA

Great for Families
Great for Budget-friendly

The FREE Educational Event: College Admissions Trends & 529 Strategies takes place on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at the Needham Free Public Library. This community workshop provides local families with expert insights into current college admissions trends and effective 529 savings strategies.

What to expect

•Expert guidance on the latest college admissions trends
•Smart strategies for 529 college savings plans
•A free educational workshop format
•Professional advice in a local library setting

Who it's for

Families with college-bound students
Parents planning for future education costs
Needham residents
Budget-conscious families

Good to know

When and where is the event?

The event is held at the Needham Free Public Library on Thursday, October 29, 2026, starting at 7:00 PM.

Is there a fee to attend?

No, this is a free educational workshop provided for the community.

What specific topics will be discussed?

The session covers current trends in college admissions and strategies for utilizing 529 savings accounts.

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