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January 31, February 1 & 2
Brockton - Kids Night Out! Fri, Jan 31st, 6:30 - 9p @ Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro South - Brockton Clubhouse. Calling all kids! Stay at the Club and cozy up in your pajamas, watch a movie, eat popcorn, and drink some hot chocolate! Oh, and we can't forget the games! Be sure to register early as space fills up fast. For more information about our January Kids Night Out contact, Samantha Loutzenhiser, Brockton Clubhouse Executive Director at sloutzenhiser@bgcmetrosouth.org .

Brockton - Sewing Machine Basics at Makin It Brockton Sat, Feb 1st, 1 - 3p. Learn the basics of sewing on a machine including threading and sewing. Come with your own sewing machine if you have one, and bring along something that needs mending. Audrey Jones and Deb Bowman will share their sewing knowledge! Cost $10.

Brockton - Skate with Path-Way 2020 Sun, Feb 2nd, 1 - 3:10p @ Asiaf Arena. Join PATH-WAY as we participate in DCR's Adaptive Skating.You can rent skates, skate on the ice with your power or manual chair, or try out a seated sled skate.

Bridgewater - John Flynn Concert Sat, Feb 1st, 7:30 - 10p @ Off the Common Coffeehouse. John is a wonderful singer-songwriter and activist who has performed in prisons and done much to help those who need it most. Admission is $15 and doors open at 7:30 PM for the show.
Bridgewater - Open Mic at the Bridgewater Citizen's Club , 60 Hale St 4:30-8:30pm Sunday Feb 2

Canton - IMBLOB Celebration Sun, Feb 2, 1p @ Irish Cultural Centre. A free afternoon of song, music, poetry, dance and crafts to commemorate the Pagan holiday of Imbloc and the feast day of St. Brigid, led by MaureenMBcNally.

East Bridgewater - MOMs Club of East and West Bridgewater Open House Sat, Feb 1st, 
1 - 3p @ Little Discoveries Early Education Academy, 474 North Bedford St. All East and West Bridgewater moms and their kiddos who are interested in learning more about joining the Moms Club, are invited to attend this free event at the Little Discoveries indoor playground in East Bridgewater. All ages are welcome, activities designed for kids 0-6. Space is limited, so be sure to register below! Please note: Socks are required and you will need to sign a waiver for your children to play.

East Bridgewater - Standish Sportsman's Annual Show  Sat, Feb 1st, 9a - 5p & Sun, Feb 2nd, 9a - 2p @ Burr Ln. Raffles, refreshments, and free parking. Admission - $10
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Easton - The Original Easton Farmers Market Sat 10a - 2p. Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 143 Lincoln St . Support Local! Open year-round.

Easton - Story Time and Craft Fri, Jan 31, 10 - 11a @ Chilren's Museum in Easton. Join the woodland animals in Ten Sparkly Snowflakes by Tiger Tales as they get ready to play snowy games in this peek-through counting book.
  
Easton - Winter Tracking Walk at Borderland State Park Sat, Feb 1st, 10 - 11a. Join Kyla Bennett and the park staff for a winter tracking walk. On the hike we will look for signs of wildlife (e.g. animal tracks). Dress for the weather. Meet at visitor center. Children must be accompanied by an adult. After the hike, join us at the visitor center for some hot chocolate. Inclement weather and icy trails will cancel. To check status of this winter hike, please call Borderland at 508-238-6566.

Hanover - LGBTQ Meditation Sun, 10:30a - noon @ South Shore Insight. This first Sunday of the month on the South Shore enjoy a vibrant and growing LGBTQ meditation community. This guided sitting meditation and Dharma discussion is a community gathering for people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning. This is a drop-in group, no pre-registration. Sustaining donation $10 at the door.

Hingham - Hingham Farmers Market Sat, Feb 1st, 10a - 1p at Wampatuck State Park. UPrise Foods is bringing the plant-based cheesiness to the Hingham Farmer's Market. Come visit us and see why our slogan is "Revolution in Every Bite".

Middleborough - Westport Rivers Winter Wine Tasting Sat., Feb 1st, 2 - 5p @ Reynolds Flowers. Westport Rivers Winery returns to Reynolds Flowers for a complimentary WINE TASTING.This local winery is the largest estate vineyard in New England, has recently garnered attention of the Wall Street Journal, and was a favorite of Julia Child!

Middleborough - Rug Braiding   Sat, Feb 1st, 10:30a – 12:30p @ Soule Homestead Education Center, 46 Soule St. Three workshops for people to learn how to hand braid rugs. Led by instructor Mary Guidoboni who has been leading classes on braiding for many years at Soule Homestead. New students must attend the first workshop. Students returning from past sessions may bring unfinished projects to work on. Everyone should bring scissors, needles, thread and wool. Wool available to purchase here. Members are $10 and Non-members are $15 per session. $5 for returning drop-in students. Pre-registration is required, please email info@soulehomestead.org or call 508.947.6744
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Plymouth - Groundhog Day Family Hike Sun, Feb 2nd, 10:30 - 11:30a @ Eel River Preserve. Bring the whole family on this nature adventure in Plymouth! Join Volunteer Hike Leader Judy Macioci and AmeriCorps Member Hayley Leonard for a nature hike along the beautiful trails of the Eel River Preserve. We will make several stops along the way to observe nature and talk about the birds and other creatures who make this habitat their home. All ages are welcome - Please Register! Total distance will be about 1.5 miles. We ask that pets please be left home for this event. Eel River Preserve is protected by the Town of Plymouth and Wildlands Trust. The parking area is on the corner of Long Pond and Boot Pond Roads in Plymouth. Please arrive by 9:45a for a 10a hike start.

Plymouth - Burial Hill: Love Plymouth Style Sat, Feb 1st, 1 - 2p. How did couples decide to marry in old Plymouth? Dr. Donna Curtin, Executive Director of the Pilgrim Society & Pilgrim Hall Museum, will share heart-warming stories of Plymouth romance that reveal changing views and experiences of duty, passion, and togetherness. Join tour group at the very top of the Hill for this one-hour tour. Launched independently in 2011 by the Plymouth Antiquarian Society, the Burial Hill series is now a collaborative program with the Pilgrim Society & Pilgrim Hall Museum. Join us every first Saturday of the month (excepting August) in 2020 for an engaging series of free history tours of Plymouth’s ancient burying ground, led by local historians and guides.

Raynham - Boston Marathon ALS Dinner Sat, Feb 1st, 5 - 10 @ American Legion. We will be providing apps and a buffet dinner to fill your bellies to get ready for some drinks (cash bar) and dancing with music provided by our resident DJ family the Brokmeier crew! We will also be having raffle prizes throughout the night as well as a silent auction for our larger prize donations! Please mark your calendars for the date and come out to support us!
Taunton - Sunday Pancake Breakfast Sun, Feb 2nd, 8 - 11a @ Taunton Lodge of Elks # 150. Please join us for our monthly event. The Taunton Elks Riders Pancake breakfast continues every 1st Sunday of the month until May. Breakfast will consist of pancakes, sausage, bacon, orange juice and coffee for $7. Sixty percent (60%) of profits will go toward the Taunton Elks Restricted Building fund. We hope to see you there! For more information, e-mail elksriders150@tauntonelks.org .

Taunton - Legally Blonde the Musical Fri - Sat, Jan 31st, 7p, Feb 1st, 7p & Feb 2nd, 3p @ Coyle & Cassidy High School Middle School.

Taunton - February Flicks Sat, Feb 1st, 1p @ Old Colony History Museum. Our February Flicks series is back and each Saturday we’re showing movie adaptations of titles that we’ve read in our Old Colony Community Book Group! This event is free and open to the public; snacks and drinks are provided! This weeks movie is "A Man Called Ove"

West Bridgewater - Friday Game Night Fri, Jan 31st, 7 - 9p @ The Bridge Coffee House. At The Bridge we love our community, and Friday nights are a part of our vision to create opportunities for our community to gather! Every Friday night we host either a music night, movie night or even game night...This Friday night we are hosting a fun and relaxing evening- Board Game style!! We have plenty of board games to share or feel free to bring your own. And in addition to our main menu we will be selling popcorn and special desserts!
So come on down and enjoy a fun evening out! Hope to see you there!

Whitman - Souper Bowl of Caring Public Skate Sun, Feb 2nd, 2 - 4:30p @ Carousel Family Fun Center. Help Tackle Hunger! $10 admission, $3 skate rental, $5 skate mate. ($2 discount with a donation of a nonperishable food item) We will donate $1 of every paid admission - all donations will go to local food pantry.