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Bridgewater - Organ Recital Sun, Oct 27, 1p
Trinity Episcopal Church, 91 Main St. Featuring internationally acclaimed organist Dasha Ovchinnikova. This free event will include a selection of classical and contemporary pieces, highlighting the versatility and beauty of this revered instrument. A potluck brunch will precede the recital at 11:30 a.m. Admission is free, but donations are welcome to support aid to victims of Hurricane Helene and Milton. For more info, 978-697-4311 or trintybwofffice@gmail.com.
Bridgewater - Montello North - Sat Oct 26, 3-6pm, Black Hat Brew Works. Soul - Funk - Jazz: Lisa - Vocals, Nicole - Guitar, Will - Bass Trombone, Julz - Percussion
Brockton - Farmer's Market Fridays 10a-2p, through Oct 25, next to City Hall on VFW Parkway. Freitas Farm, Barbosa Family Farm, Souza Family Farm, Mai Asia Vegetables, Mig's Dogs & more!
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Brockton - Spooky Fall Clean Up and Clothing / Batteries / Books Recycling Drive Sat, Oct 26, 9a-12p, Recycle Depot, 300 Oak Hill Way The Brockton Beautification Committee invites you to join their Spooky Fall Clean Up! Registration starts at 9a at the Recycle Depot. You and your team will be provided with bags, gloves, and pickers, and an assigned area to clean up. For more information, call 508-580-7827.
Brockton - Bingo for Books! Sat, Oct 26, 3-4p
Join us in the story room for some family fun and bingo for books! Open to ages 5-14. Pre-Register.
Brockton- Trunk or Treat Sun. Oct 27, 3-4:30p, Christ Congregational Church, 1350 Pleasant St - All are welcome to enjoy some Halloween fun in a safe, inclusive environment. Many creative trunks with lots of candy, hot dogs and apple cider, games with prizes, and a costume parade that will start at 4:00pm. We can't wait to see you there!
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East Bridgewater - Haunted Halls Fri Oct 25, 7-9p GW Mitchell Middle School. Come one, come all... if you dare!! Don't worry - if the spooky, scary halls aren't for you, come to the Creepy Cafe for snacks, candy and activities!
Tickets: Haunted Halls and Creepy Cafe: $10
Creepy Cafe Only: $7 Cash only
Easton - Archaeology Day Sun Oct 27
10 a - 1 pm, Meet at Visitor Center. October is Massachusetts Archaeology Month! To celebrate, join Borderland park staff and DCR Staff Archaeologist Jon Patton in hands-on activities and learn a little bit more about Borderland’s
archaeological collection. This event is free and open to the public. Inclement weather will cancel. All children must be accompanied by an adult. For more information borderland.park@mass.gov
Halifax - Halloween Hike at Striar Conservancy Fri Oct 25, 6 - 8p. Join our annual Halloween Night Hike! Wildlands Trust volunteers and staff will take you through Striar Conservancy in Halifax to explore the trails after dark and hear local ghost stories. Take part in the storytelling by bringing your own ghost stories to share!
Halifax - Farmer's Market Fall Festival
Sat, Oct 26, 10a-3p. Hay Rides, Touch a Tractor and Truck Show with Vintage Vehicles with Photo Opportunities, Fire Department, Police Department and K9 Roxy, Pumpkin Ring Toss, Bean Bag Tic Tac Toe, Cornhole, Child’s Play Alpaca’s Providing Face Painting and more!
Food Truck: Just The Dip, Teddy's Hot Dawg
Build-a-Scarecrow contest, Kid's Costume Contest!
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Hanson - Trunk Or Treat: Sun, Oct 27, 3-5p
38 Franklin St . Puritan Lodge and OES Pilgrim Chapter 89, inviting families to enjoy FREE trunk or treating, crafts, popcorn, and more. The event is open to everyone. Questions: 339-832-0663
Hingham - Boo in the Barnyard Sat Oct 26, 10a - 4p- It’s Halloween at Weir River Farm! Wear your costume and meet Petunia the pig, Betty the sheep, Pepper the goat, and many more barnyard friends! Take part in a festive scavenger hunt, create a seasonal craft, and enjoy a sweet treat. After your visit to the Barnyard, hike the woodland trails surrounding Weir River Farm to explore and experience all the beauty of Weir River Farm in the fall! Pre-registration is required for this event. Hourly time slots are available 10AM-3PM. Infants in carriers are free. From 3-4PM we will be running a Sensory-Friendly Boo in the Barnyard Hour. This hour will offer decreased participant capacity, reduced noise, and other accommodations for anyone who might benefit from a sensory-friendly environment.
Hingham - Mushroom Walk Sat Oct 26, 12- 2p Calling all mushroom enthusiasts! Join us for a Mushroom Walk with mycologist Aaron Keaton. After a rainy summer season, wild mushrooms are thriving along the interconnected trails of Whitney and Thayer Woods, Weir River Farm, and Turkey Hill! An easy to moderate walk along dirt trails with slight inclines in some areas. The path taken will be determined based on where the most mushrooms can be found at the time of the walk. Possible routes include trails that through parts of the interconnected Weir River Farm, Whitney and Thayer Woods, and Turkey Hill locations.
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Bridgewater Community Dance ~ Special Saturday | |
*Folk * Contra * Squares
Sat Nov 16, 2024
Social 6:30 Dancing 7 - 9 pm
No partners or experience necessary, come ready to dance!
Instructed & called by Marcie Van Cleave
Exec Director of the Folk Arts Center of New England
Featuring live music:
Barbara Pixton - piano, accordion, Elaine Wince - flute
Ralph Iverson - fiddle, gadulka
Tix: $15 in advance on Hive Connect
Cedar St Community Center
15 Cedar St , Bridgewater, MA
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Norwell - Family-Friendly Fall Guided Walk
Sat, Oct 26, 10a - 11a, South Shore YMCA Nature Center 48 Jacobs Lane. Join our Environmental Educators for a guided walk along our trails. We’ll note the changing trees, while also observing plants that continue to flourish in the fall and mushrooms that thrive in the cooler weather. We’ll watch for critters that may be busy preparing for winter. The adventure will end with a short mushroom origami demonstration to take home.
Pembroke - Yoga and puppy snuggles!! Sat Oct 26, 1-2 pm, 275 Oak Street Practice Yoga or snuggle up with a puppy! Either way it is a great way to help support local rescue dogs! Don't forget to bring your yoga mat or a blanket! 20 Slots available All Ages Children/Adults - No Experience Needed. Cost: $40.00 All proceeds. are going to local rescue dogs.
Sharon - SE New England Scholastic Chess Tournament Oct 27 9:30a- 1:30p for children in grades K-12. Children are divided into levels of ability. Join us for the fun and competition! Trophies awarded to top 3 players in each section. Register by Oct 25 at midnight, there is no door registration for this event, advance registration only!
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Taunton - Benjamin's Chili Bowl Annual Fundraiser, Sat, Oct 26, 12-4p Outdoor at Lafayette Club, 18 Lakeview Ave. A day of tasting delicious chili and voting for your favorites, hanging with friends and family, and fun! The proceeds of this event will help provide support and assistance for families of terminally ill children. Join in the festivities! Adults: $20 in advance $25 day of. Kids: 12-2 : $10 Under 2 free.
West Bridgewater - Temple Baptist Church Fall Festival, Sun, Oct 27, 1-4p Free games, crafts, and snacks for the community. The event is open to all and designed to offer a fun and engaging experience for attendees of all ages. For more information call (508)-583-5190
Whitman - Lullaby & Me Yoga Sat Oct 26, 8:45 - 9:30a A great way to ease into exercise while connecting both emotionally and physically with your baby. Although your little one may not be rocking any down dog, you will! As you stare at the floor in your down dog, your baby will be staring from the floor up at you. Connections, breath & movement combine to create a calming experience for you both, as playtime takes on a new twist. Children 0 – 6 years old, Caregivers - any age. Investment $25.00
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Upcoming Events:
Bridgewater – Central Square Congregational Church Fair and Turkey Supper November 1 &2. Friday is Pie Night 6:30 – 8:30 PM, as well as open for business. Saturday 9 AM – 1 PM open for business, serving lunch from 11:00 – 1:00 PM. Turkey Supper with all the fixings Saturday 5:30 PM (reservations required).
Bridgewater - Community Dance, Fri, Nov 1 & 15, 7-9p, Senior Center, 10 Wally Krueger Way
$8 per. Get ready to dance and enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere at the Bridgewater Community Dance Series! This exciting event series is perfect for individuals and families alike, offering a mix of Circle Dances, Mixers, International Folk Dance, and New England Squares and Contras. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or a beginner, there's something for everyone. Meets 1st & 3rd Friday of each month.
Bridgewater - Saturday Night Special Community Dance ~ Sat Nov 16, 2024. Saturday is special with live music and guest caller: Marcie Van Cleave, Exec Director of the Folk Arts Center of New England . Social 6:30 Dancing 7 – 9 pm *Circles * Contra * Squares. No partners or experience necessary, Come ready to dance to live music by Barbara Pixton – piano, accordion, Elaine Wince – flute, Ralph Iverson – fiddle, gadulka
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East Bridgewater - Thomas Kelley's Samhain Sojourn Tues, Oct 29, 6-7:30p, EB Public Library. A humorous exploration of the supernatural and macabre though song. Enjoy covers of the classic 'Finnegan's Wake' from 1864, Don Raye and Gene de Paul's energetic 'Headless Horseman' from 1949, Tom Lehrer's infamous 'The Irish Ballad' from 1953, along with some newer surprises.
East Bridgewater - Holiday Craft Fair - Fri Nov 22, 5:30-8:30pm & Sat, Nov 23 9a-2p Union Congregational Church, 105 Pleasant St
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West Bridgewater - WBYAA Turkey Trot 5K and Festivities: Nov 16 , Friendship Park, 70 Howard Street. Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the WBYAA's very first 5K Turkey Trot Road race! This exciting event is more than just a race; it's a chance to bring our community together and support our youth athletes. Every step you take helps fund crucial programs, including trash removal, field maintenance, landscaping, and scholarships, ensuring a thriving future for all our young athletes.
Sign up now and be a part of something that makes a real difference! All participants who register online by 10/20/2024 at 9:00 PM will receive a complimentary short-sleeve T-shirt! Join us for food, drinks, face painting, and a bounce house at the WBYAA Baseball Fields.
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