Monday Essentials: Antonin Scalia at Tufts, Education Talk

Antonin Speaks at Tufts
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia is scheduled to speak at Tufts University on Wednesday at 4:30 p.m.

Candlelight Vigil: Domestic Violence Awareness Month
The annual vigil begins 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Union Square police station, 220 Washington St.

Friends of the Somerville Library Flatbread Pizza Fundraiser
Flatbread Pizza at Sacco's Bowl Haven, in Davis Square, will donate money from each pizza sold from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. to the Friends of the Somerville Public Library. Also, there will be raffles for prizes from places such as Island Creek Oyster, Union Square Donuts and Boston Shaker.

Look Before You Leap: Lessons for the Next Wave of Education Reform from the Last 20 Years
Somerville State Sen. Patricia Jehlen will lead a discussion about what's on the horizon for education reform—things like the Common Core standards and charter school expansion—and what lessons the past 20 years of education reform can teach us. It's at 6 p.m. Thursday at SCATV, 90 Union Square.

Boston Fashion Week
If you feel like leaving Somerville, Boston Fashion Week started on Sept. 27 and continues through Oct. 5. There are a number of events and shows. Some panel discussions include: "North Face Fleece: Is Black too Formal for a Red Sox Game?" "Can You Mix L.L. Bean with Eddie Bauer?" and "Newest Trends: J. Crew Sweaters to Match Your Wellies Even Though It's Not Raining." I'm just kidding! In fact, Boston Fashion Week has lots of runway shows, exhibits and events representing work from tons of different designers.