George Washington Toma Appliance & BuzzAround Give Thanks to our Essential workers!
This month our readers have submitted stories about Essential Workers near and dear to their heart & we've been distributing gifts for them from Bridgewater Farm Supply, Beauty Counter w/ Christine Harkins, Bridgewater Square Chiropractic and Color Street with Katie Ray
Yesterday all of our Essential Workers were entered into a random drawing for a new dishwasher from Team Toma.
Congratulations Kellie Hailey, RN from Bridgewater, you won a brand new dishwasher!
Boston - The Polar Express™ 4-D Experience Now through Jan 10th. This holiday season, go on an extraordinary 4-D adventure on THE POLAR EXPRESS at The Museum of Science! When a doubting young boy takes an extraordinary train ride to the North Pole, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery that shows him that the wonder of life never fades for those who believe. This 4-D Experience is based on the inspiring Caldecott Medal children's book by Chris Van Allsburg. Featured in digital 3-D with multisensory effects!

Boston - Virtual Tours of USS Constitution 'Old Ironsides', Through Sun, Feb 28, 10a. The crew of the USS Constitution will be conducting a #FacebookLive tour of the ship where you can ask questions in comments.
Brockton - TheFuller Craft Museum Virtual holidaySHOP Open through Jan 17 Hygge Style. The holidaySHOP moves online this holiday season. Visit our Virtual holidaySHOP and choose from an array of hand-crafted jewelry, unique items for the home, elegant jackets and scarves, children’s toys, books, and more. We have something for everyone, items to fit every budget.
This year we have pick-up service. Whether you purchase your order online or by phone, in advance of your visit, be sure to call our Museum Shop/Front Desk at 508.588.6000, and you can arrange to pick-up your purchases safely at the front door. Our staff can even bring the items out to your car. This year our theme is Hygge Style. Hygge is the Danish and Norwegian word for comfort, coziness, contentment, or well being.
Brockton - Alanon Support Group Sundays, 10a. Open discussion for people whose lives are or may be affected by alcoholism All are welcome.

Brockton - APCSM Holiday Calendar Fundraiser Now through Dec 31st. We are hosting an online Holiday Calendar Fundraiser online. Although this is not our annual Pet Photos with Santa event, it is a safe way we can all celebrate the end of 2020 while raising funds for our homeless animals. How it Works: For $15, enter your name into our daily drawings for a chance to win a gift card of the same value or higher. To increase your chances of winning, you may enter your name more than once for an additional $15. Names will be drawn every day in December. Each chosen winner will be contacted by email or phone and receive the gift card featured on said day. Once your name is drawn, you will no longer be eligible to win for the remaining days. If your name is not drawn, you will be recycled into the next day’s drawing. Click here to enter today! We truly appreciate all your support during this very challenging year.

Carver - Drive In Movies at King Richards Faire Lot Fri & Sat through November. Snacks available. Audio is broadcast via FM transmitter. Use your car’s radio in accessory mode. Tickets are General Admission. Oversized vehicles have a special area to not obstruct anyone’s view.
Carver - DCR offers self-guided tours in many state parks. Locally, Myles Standish State Forest has multiple tours for you to choose. Try Rocky Pond Cranberry Bogs Trail Guide, Frost Pocket Loop Trail Guide, East Head Reservoir Trail Guide or Recommended Paved Bike Paths.

Duxbury - Turkey, Tour and Thanksgiving at Alden House Fri, Nov 27, 11a. Explore the legacy of Mayflower Passengers John and Priscilla Alden on a virtual tour of the historic Alden House over Thanksgiving weekend.  The 45-minute tour will be led "in person" and includes panoramic views of most rooms, highlights of the new archaeology exhibit of artifacts related to John and Priscilla, Thanksgiving lore and lots of time for questions! Kids welcome. The tour will be broadcast through Zoom; fee is $8 per link; members are free.

East Bridgewater - The Kiwanis Club of East Bridgewater Annual Christmas Tree Sale Weekends: 9a - 8p, Weekdays: 5p - 8p @ The Edson Insurance Company lot, 11 Maple Ave. When you buy a Christmas Tree from the Kiwanis Club of East Bridgewater, you keep a family tradition alive (or start a new tradition) AND you help your community at a time they need it most. Fundraising by the Kiwanis Club supports many local organization like our local food pantries, Fisher House Boston, Penelope’s Place Emergency Domestic Violence Shelter, and more.
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Easton - 2nd Annual Black (Tea) Friday + Small Business Saturday Fri & Sat, Nov 27 & 28, 10a - 5p. For a calmer Black Friday experience. Shop with us and relax at our second-annual Black (Tea) Friday + Small Business Saturday event! We'll be giving out complimentary tea bags for you to take home and enjoy. Avoid the crowds and have a peaceful Black Friday: you deserve it, this year more than ever. In the spirit of giving thanks, bring a non-perishable food item for the Easton Food Pantry and get 10% off your purchase. Offer valid Friday 11/27 and Saturday 11/28 only. Merry go- Rounds Re-Sale Shop, 285 Washington St

Mansfield - Wreath Pop-up Event Sat, Nov 28, 12 noon. With the interest in wreaths I am hosting a pop-up event! Join me and shop for the perfect wreath for yourself or for a gift. I will have all my traditional wreaths with handmade bows as well as some unique things for you to choose from.
Raynham - Blood Drive Fri - Sun, Nov 27 - 29, 7a - 3:15p, 275 New State Hwy. Anyone interested in participating can visit redcrossblood.org/find-drive type in your zip & make an appointment.

Raynham - Local Trails Hewitts Pond Conservation Area – North Main St: Pond, trail, dam, bird watching (No hunting is allowed at the Hewitt Pond Conservation Area located on North Main St or the Kransberg Conservation Area located on King St at Dam Lot Brook.). Forge River Conservation Area – South Main St: River, forest trail, historical site, bird watching. Raynham State Forest – Locust St: Upland forest, trail.

Raynham - Explore Raynham HIstory Browse historical photos of Raynham in, Raynham Remembers. This collection is part of the library’s local digital history collection.
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Taunton - Holiday Pop-Up Shoppe Sat & Sun, through Dec 20th. Sat, 10a - 4p Sun, 11a - 5p.. Downtown Taunton Foundation invites local vendors and businesses to sell their wares at our Holiday Pop-up Shoppe at 12 Taunton Green.

Taunton - Downtown Taunton Fall Photo Scavenger Hunt Now through Nov 27th. Hosted by Downtown Taunton Foundation and Taunton Business Improvement District.

Taunton - Old Colony History Museum Virtual Tour 66 Church Green. Thanks to TCAM TV, if you can’t join us in person enjoy a walking tour of some of Taunton’s oldest homes and buildings hosted by the OCHM’s Community Programming Coordinator Saria Sweeney. Check out our blog.
Taunton - Local Parks Links to parks in your area: Hopewell Park, Playground & Splash Pad;

West Bridgewater - Conservation Area Trail Maps Wondering where you can walk and keep your distance while staying close to home? Enjoy some of our towns open spaces while getting some much needed exercise and fresh air.

Whitman - Learn to Skate Sat, Nov 28, 9a. 5 Star Skate Academy Learn to Skate Program. Open to all level of skates. Admission $10. Skate Rentals included.
Holiday Lights, Now and Coming Soon, on the South Shore!

Attleboro - National Shrine of Our Lady of La Salette Open through January 3, 5 - 9p. At the present moment, we are still planning on having our annual Christmas Celebration of Lights. Due to the pandemic, this year all visitors to the Shrine will be required to wear a face mask and practice social distancing at all times. For more information about the Christmas lights, please visit our website or call us directly at 508-222-5410!

Buzzards Bay - The Polar Express™ Train Weekends, Nov 27th - Dec 23rd. ALL ABOARD FOR THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride! “The bell still rings for all who truly believe” Adventure comes to life when the train departs for a round-trip journey to the North Pole led by our merry-making cast! Set to the sounds of the motion picture soundtrack, passengers will relive the magic of the classic story as they are whisked away on THE POLAR EXPRESS™ for a 1 to 1 ½ hour trip to meet Santa.

Easton - Virtual Easton Festival of Trees 2020 Open now through Fri, Dec 11th. The 2020 Easton Festival of Trees is being held this year as a VIRTUAL online event on our website!!  ​Within the warmth and safety of your own home, our website will invite you to browse individual photos and a collective video of the beautifully-decorated trees in the signature Festival style. In addition, this year’s virtual event will feature an online silent auction of one very special chosen tree! So don’t miss out on this fun and easy opportunity to help members of your very own community….simply pour yourself a cup of cheer and gather around the screen!

Hanson - Santa's Christmas Lights Drive-Thru Fri & Sat, Dec 11 & 12th. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we are unable to do our regular Breakfast with Santa. But ... Santa called and still wants to come to Hanson and get a picture with everyone, so join us and Santa on Friday December 11th and Saturday December 12th from 5pm-9pm for a Christmas Lights Drive-Thru. Get your tickets and time now for only $10. Drive through our Christmas Light scene and then get a socially distant picture with the big man himself, Santa, along with a small gift all from the comfort of your car.

Marshfield - Marshfield Holiday Light Show Open now through Dec 30th. The Marshfield Holiday Light Show is the only drive-through light show in Eastern Mass! Featuring dozens of dazzling displays to delight the entire family! The show is open select dates Nov 19, through the end of December! Buy ahead of time and SAVE! Any tickets purchased online are valid ANY DAY the Marshfield Holiday Light Show is open! Please note, while you have the freedom to come at your leisure tickets are only valid for one visit to the light show. The show is approximately 20-25 minutes long.

Middleboro - 7th Annual Festival of Lights: A Drive-Thru Only Light Show Sat & Sun, Dec 12 - 20, 4 - 9p. The Middleborough Tourism Committee will be hosting its 7th Annual Festival of Lights at the Boston/Cape Cod KOA 438 Plymouth St. Unlike previous years, 2020 will be a drive-thru only event.
Buy tickets in advance to save at discovermiddleborough.eventbrite.com. $5 per vehicle when purchased online - $10 per vehicle when purchased at the gate. **Attendees only need to purchase 1 ticket per carload. Tickets are only good for the date purchased. Please bring a copy of your ticket or have it available on the Eventbrite app.**  Drive through acres decorated with over 500,000 lights including the all new Candy Cane Forest and Reindeer Row. Bring your own drinks and snacks, and tune into your favorite radio station with holiday music from the warmth of your car. Please note that there is no access to Plymouth St. from Rte. 44 during the Festival. Please exit Rte. 44 at Plympton St. and follow signs to the Festival or use Rte. 105 to Precinct St. For more information call 774-766-6335, email us at [email protected] or visit us on Facebook @MiddleboroToday, Instagram @discovermiddleborough. No refunds unless the event is canceled. 

Foxboro - Magic Lights Open now through Jan. 2nd, Mon – Thurs 5 – 10p. Fri – Sun 5 – 11p. Gillette Stadium will be hosting  the Magic of Lights this Christmas holiday season. You and your family will be able to enjoy a holiday lights display drive thru, a 200-foot light tunnel and over 40 Scenes of holiday lights displays. The unique and thrilling family-friendly drive-through holiday lights festival is spread over a 1-2 Mile course.

Quincy - 2nd Annual South Shore Lights Holiday Trolley Tour Various Dates Dec 4th - 21st. Check out some of the South Shore's most beautiful holiday light displays, listen to music, sing songs, and make new friends! We will travel through a few towns with beautiful displays, with the potential for a few surprise detours! Halfway through the trip, we will arrive at a dining establishment where all guests can grab a drink or 2! There will also be a full bar and appetizers available to all guests!