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August 22, 23 & 24, 2025
Buzzing Metro South Events This Weekend
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Bridgewater - Back to School Workshop: Identifying & Working Through Anxieties Saturday August 23rd 10a-12p, 15 Cedar St. Join us for a FREE interactive workshop for kids ages 5–11, focused on identifying and working through anxieties as they prepare for the new school year. Register at this email: ccloonan@praxis-counseling.com
Brockton - Discussing Douglass: AMD Friday, August 22nd 10a-12p, 304 Main St. Join us for a meaningful community discussion highlighting the life and legacy of Anne Murray Douglas. Together we will explore her impact, resilience, and often overlooked role she played in shaping history.
Brockton - DW Field 's Park Celebration Friday & Saturday, August 22 & 23 12-7p, 331 Oak St. Join DW Field Park Assoc, with the City of Brockton, local artists and performers in celebrating the D W Field Park Centennial. Come for Food Trucks * Bubble Fun * Crafting * Lawn Games * Pony Rides & more! Performances by: Rose Conservatory * Peter Vuono Magic * Jennifer Rolfsman Facepainting * Jamaal Bonnette / Artist ‘Power of Art’ * Brockton Urban Line Dancers * Bailey Street Brass
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Brockton - Farmer's Market June 6 - October 31
Fridays, 10am - 2pm 45 School St, Brockton MA
City Hall Plaza. Freitas Farm, Barbosa Family Farm, Souza Family Farm, LaFleur's Wildflower Honey, Roxanne's Garden Center, Mai Asia Vegetables, Lordya Gourmet
Brockton - Sensory Friendly Play Sundays, 9-11a. Urban Air Adventure Park, 435 Westgate Dr. The park is transformed into a calmer atmosphere for those with special needs and sensory processing difficulty, their siblings and caregivers. No flashing lights, no music, and no whistles.
East Bridgewater - East Bridgwater Community Gardens 10th Anniversary Celebration Saturday August 23rd, 10a-1p 355 Plymouth St, Rt 106. Come join our 10 year celebration and sample locally grown food!
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Interested in joining the Local Area on Aging team? Become a resident advocate! We have volunteer opportunities in the Ombudsman Program.
You will be assigned a home to visit in your community and ensure residents receive the best quality of care. A virtual training session will be available in September.
Contact Donna Frett-Hughes, 774-539-5119. Ombudsman Program
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Halifax - Pickleball Sundays, 9a-1p. 464 Plymouth St. Drop-in pickleball every Sunday morning. Beginners welcome!
Mansfield - Spirit Weekend Fri-Sun, Aug 22-24, times & locations vary-see link for details. Join in for Mansfield’s 250th Anniversary Celebration! Enjoy a weekend of food, music, games, activities, history & lots of fun!
Marshfield - 2025 Marshfield Fair Now to August 24th,12-10p,140 Main St. A South Shore tradition for over 150 years! From thrilling rides and mouthwatering fair food to live music, agricultural exhibits, and family-friendly entertainment, there’s something for everyone.
Norton - Flea Market Summer Saturdays Sat, Aug 23 & 30, 1-3p, 2 Pine St. New items will be added to the market on a regular basis.
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HIngham- Bird Walk through Whitney and Thayer Woods
~Sun. Aug 24, 2025 8:30-10:30a
| Join the Trustees for a beginner Bird Walk through Whitney and Thayer Woods! Our guide will introduce you to the fundamentals of birding while leading you through parts of this 834-acre forest. This hike is geared towards beginners but all are welcome! | | | | | | |
We have some delicious specials at our East Bridgewater locations! Come hang out on the deck to enjoy the weather, delicious food, and good company.
Eat well, laugh often, love much
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Pembroke - Pembroke Farmer's Market Saturday, August 23rd 10a-1p, 128 Center St. We'll have live music, lunch vendors, local produce, baked goods, crafts and so much more for the community to enjoy! Hope yo see you there!
Plymouth - Plymouth Waterfront Festival Saturday August 23rd 10a-6p, 119 Water St. Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce holds its Waterfront Festival! Events include: annual duck race, live entertainment, arts & crafts show featuring over 230+ exhibitors, local non-profits, and the annual Motor Head’s Cruise-In Car Show and so much more!
Plymouth - Plymouth Taskforce to End Homelessness Fundraiser ft. The YellowHouse Blues Band Saturday August 23rd 7p, 25 1/2 Court St. The YellowHouse Blues Band has partnered with the Spire Center for Performing Arts to raise money for the Plymouth Taskforce to End Homelessness, whose mission is to end homelessness in the Plymouth, MA area. Their song list encompasses material from Blues legends like Howlin’ Wolf, the Allman Brothers, and more.
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Stoughton - Health & Wellness Fair Saturday August 23rd 9a-2p, 2121 Central St. Enjoy a variety of engaging activities, health resources, and self-care experiences designed just for you. This event is open to all senior residents, their families, and members of the community!
Taunton - Hunter Braley @ Deep Pond Farm and Stables Saturday August 23rd 6p-9p, 123 Dolan Cir. Enjoy the musical stylings of Hunter Braley and the scenery of our farm!
West Bridgewater - Working Moms Playgroup Saturdays, 10-11a. Keeping Pace, 389 W. Center St. This group is targeted to new moms of singles or multiples. Babies age 0 to 2 years old are welcome to join (no siblings). Must pre-register.
West Bridgewater - End of Summer Luau Sat, Aug 23, 10:15a-1p, 80 Howard St. 10:15a Littles Luau Storytime;11a Interactive Polynesian Dance Performance; 12p Cyanotype Art (weather permitting, and while supplies last). Join us for a day of Hawaiian Fun - Hula lessons, Limbo challenges, Crafts, Story Time, Food, Music and Fun!!
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Solid Surface Repair
Stuart Parzyck
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- Father-Daughter team
- Custom corian countertops
- Tub and shower surround
- Repairs done on site
- 104 different colors available,
- Certified, license and insured, EST. 1997
715 Pleasant St, Bridgewater * Email Us 888-349-8677 * solidsurfacerepair.net
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We enroll a limited number of interns in our 120 hour Journalism and Marketing internship programs.Students Gain Experience in: Use your training, talents and gain real-world knowledge in a BuzzAround internship. Students can apply directly by filling out the above pre-qualification form and attaching a resume. | | | | | |
Bridgewater - 2025 Bridgewater Throwdown Sunday, September 7 10a-3p, 80 Spring St. All-day functional fitness competition featuring teams of two competing in 6 challenging events across all skill levels. Registration includes the competition, a swag bag, one beer ticket, plus access to food trucks, vendors, and music!
East Bridgewater - Fireside with Ferrick Saturday, September 20th 5-9p, 254 Whitman St. Join us for a celebration of individuality and a commitment to build a community rooted in dignity where everyone has the freedom to be! TICKETS SOLD HERE: be-community-fundraiser-2025-with-melissa-ferrick
Middleboro - Cranberry Harvest Festival Sunday, September 14th 11a-4p, 6 Pine St. Join us at Benson’s Pond for a fun-filled day celebrating the start of cranberry harvest season! Experience the sights, tastes, and traditions of autumn in New England with activities the whole family will enjoy. Adults (18+) entry fee $18, Children (3-17) are $12.
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Wildlands Trust - VolunTuesday - Avon Preserves, Robbins St. | Tue, Aug 26, 10a-1p. Join Wildlands Trust stewardship staff to work on new trails in the Town of Avon! Park across from police station. | | | | | | Your BuzzAround supports the dignity of all human beings; is actively anti-racist, & supportive of good law enforcement policies. | | |
The Buzz Around Weekender is brought to you this week by:
Jen Bellody, Serena Croteau & Jacquelyn Rose
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