Powers' Brass at the Beech, Brownsberger's Open Office, Girls' Hoops at Home

• Powers Music School's "Solitary Brass" – featuring faculty members Spencer Aston and Andrew Sorg, trumpet; Jim Mosher, French horn; and Wesley Hopper, trombone – will be giving a free concert beginning at 1:15 p.m. at the Beech Street Center. The concert is part of the Leader Bank Neighborhood Concert Series. 

• Pre-school Story Time takes place at the Benton Library (at the corner of Oakley and Old Middlesex) beginning at 10:30 a.m. There will also be seasonal stories and crafts for children 3 to 5. Siblings may attend with adults. Parents or caregivers must be present. Registration is not required. 

• State Sen. Will Brownsberger's Chief of Staff Barbara Miranda will be holding office hours at the Beech Street Center, 266 Beech St., from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Stop by to discuss any issues or concerns - or just to chat. You can always reach Brownsberger directly on his cell phone at 617-771-8274, or by e-mail 

• Well-loved local musician Liz Buchanan will be performing original songs and traditional favorites for youngsters and their parents at the Belmont Public Library's Flett Room beginning at 10:30 a.m. 

• Belmont High School Girls' Basketball is hosting its counterparts from Winchester High at the Wenner. Tip off is at 7:30 p.m.