Abington - Halloween Craft Fair Sun, Oct 22, 12-4:30p, 254 Hancock St. 30+ vendors, food, treats, raffle, trick-or-treating & other goodies to shop for!

Bridgewater - Spooky Fund Fest Sat, Oct 21, 12-6p, 85 Cottage St. Trunk or Treat 2- 4p! Corn hole tournament, raffles, food, & more fun!🎃👻Donations made to various organizations.

Bridgewater - Volunteer Opportunity Sat, Oct 21, 9a-12p, 71 Central Sq. Work day at CSCC, UCC- exterior painting, light yard work, light tasks inside too. Contact with any questions or if you can attend: 508-697-6016 or office@csccucc.com.

Bridgewater - Women's Health Nutrition Seminar Sun, Oct 22, 8a, 755 Bedford St. FREE nutrition seminar on how nutrition and our environment can play a major role in our hormonal health. Learn how to manage the symptoms of menopause & pre-menopause, how to clean your house & daily routine of toxic chemicals, & how to live healthier overall. Join us after for snacks and our community yoga class!

Brockton - Scholarship Fundraising Breakfast Sun, Oct 22, 8-11a, 279 Prospect St. Adults-$10, 6-13-$5, 6 and under free - scrambled eggs, bacon, waffles, sausages, biscuits & gravy, home fries, baked beans, coffee & oj

Brockton - Brockton Farmer's Market Fridays, through Oct 27, 10a–2p. Join us for the 2023 Season. New farms, new vendors. New SNAP Match Program sponsored by South Coast Community Foundation. Cooking Demos by UMass Extension Nutrition Education Program sponsored by Eversource.

Brockton - Kid’s Road Race Saturdays through Oct 28, 9:30a registration, 10a start, DW Field Park. 2.2 mile course for kids aged 7-14 years.

Buzzards Bay - Feet For Flippers 5K Sat, Oct 21, 10a, 120 Main St. It will be both virtual & in person! Join us to run or walk to support our mission. All funds raised will go toward the care and treatment of sick and injured seals and sea turtles. Register or donate here.

Canton - Canton Farmers Market Sundays until Oct 22, 10a-2p. Local farmers & artisans produce the highest quality goods, & provide education on health and wellness: fresh food & fitness.

Canton - Fire Department Open House Sat, Oct 21, 10a-1p, 99 Revere St.

Carver - Haunted House Fri, Oct 20, 6-9p, 112 Main St. The Friends of Carver Youth Arts and Athletics & the Carver Recreation Committee are bringing you back the Carver Haunted House with more scares for the 3rd year in a row! Entry is $5 per person, per entry, cash only at the door.

East Bridgewater - Bicentennial Bash Sat, Oct 21, 7-11p, 1 Neilson Ave. Get ready to twist, jive, and swing to the classic hits of the 50's & 60's, brought to you by the sensational musical guest, Four In a Row. Let's commemorate two centuries together in style! Tickets $10

Easton - Fall Book Sale Sat, Oct 22, 11a-3p, Ames Public Library, Queset House 1st Floor.

Easton - Haunted Hayrides Fri & Sat, Oct 20 & 21, 6-10p, Borderland State Park. $10 per ticket at event. Family friendly! Food & drinks available for purchase! Sponsored by The Friends of Borderland & MSG Trent Memorial.

Fairhaven - Spooky (not scary!) Movie Night Fri, Oct 20, 6p, Millicent Library. See “Hocus Pocus” on the Library Lawn. All ages welcome! Bring a blanket & feel free to come in costume. To attend, register here.

Fairhaven - Family Fun Day & Walk Sun, Oct 22, 9:30a 227 Huttleston Ave. A FREE community event featuring kids crafts, carnival games, Trunk-or-Treat, raffles and more!

Hanover - Halloween Vendor Event Sun, Oct, 22, 12-4p, 104 King St. All proceeds to benefit local veterans. Food, Music, Raffles

Hanson - Pop-up Craft and Flea Market Sat, Oct 21, 9a-3p, 565 Main St. Rain date Sun, Oct 22. To benefit the Bonney House restoration project.

Hingham - Sensory-Friendly Boo Sat, Oct 21 & 28, 10a, Weir River Farm. This program offers a dedicated hour with a reduced number of guests and quieter sensory-friendly environment. Any family that would benefit from a limited capacity visit is welcome. Tickets Here

Holbrook - Harvest Hike Sat, Oct 21, 12p, Meet at Sodergren-MacKay entrance. Please join the Friends of the Holbrook Town Forest for our annual "Harvest Hike". It is a lovely time of year to spend time in our Town Forest!

Hull - 2nd Annual Artisan Craft Show Sat, Oct 21, 10a-4p, Hull Yacht Club. FREE, FUN, FABULOUS! Many of Hull Artists wonderful artisan craft makers will be there.

Mansfield - Fall Fest Sat, Oct 21, 11a-3p, LL Bean. Join us as we celebrate the Fall season with pumpkin painting, games, product demos, fall treats to enjoy, and costume fun with the pets! There will be some spooktacular surprises too!

Marshfield - Hollowed Harvest weekends thru Oct 29, Marshfield Fairgrounds. Click here for tickets. Amazing Jack-O'-Lantern creations, a hands-on pumpkin carving experience, & re-animated creations unlike ever before. All-new VIP ticket option.

Norton - Halloween Trunk or Treat Fri, Oct, 20, 6:30-8p, 295 West Main St. This is a FREE Community Event! Come dressed in your most creative, funny or spooky costume. Hop aboard a hayride on a thrilling journey where you'll encounter tricked-out trunks and plenty of treats. Explore the trunk displays and snap some wicked photos. Don't forget your treat bag! Candy donations accepted & to help with trunk decorating contact: achampagne@attleboroymca.org.

Norwell - Anxiety & Stress Management" Parenting Workshop Sun, Oct 22, 11:30a-1p, 24 River St. This FREE presentation will be led by licensed educational psychologist Linda Price, M.ED, CAGS.

Pembroke - Sister Singing Circle Fri, Oct 20, 7p, 161 Hobomock St. Come together to activate our Throat Chakras, activate our bodies, find Community and Sisterhood within this beautiful and welcoming container.

Quincy - Boston Choral Ensemble Sat, Oct 21, 11a, Richardson Building, Main Library. The 30-minute family-friendly program bursts with joyful music from the many diverse communities that call Boston home.

Stoughton - USBand Stoughton 2023 Sat, Oct 21, 6p. Join us for the first ever USBands Marching Band Festival at SHS featuring our award-winning Marching Black Knights and many other bands from all over the state. Food trucks, raffles, merch, merriment… and more! Tickets

Stoughton - Haunted Police Station Sat, Oct 21, 11a-2p. First half hour for small children and those with special needs). The station will transform into a ghoulishly frightful house of horror. Costumes are not required but are certainly welcome.

Taunton - Liberty & Union Festival Sat, Oct 21, 11a-4p, 66 Church Green. Celebrate Taunton's rich history & culture in the heart of the City with this family-friendly festival! libertyandunion.org

Taunton - Chess Night Tournament Every Saturday through Oct 21, 7-9p. All ages and experience levels welcome, full bar, food, & under 21 beverages. Hosted by Adult Chess Improver Charlie Silva $5 Cover - Free Appetizer included!

Walpole - Halloween at the Farmers Market Sat, Oct 21, 9a-1p, 938 East St. Trick or Treating at our local area farmers, makers, artisans, bakers, crafters and more! Pet Costume Parade 9:30-10:30a & Kids Costume Parade 11:30a-12:30p

West Bridgewater - Working Moms Playgroup at Keeping Pace Saturdays, 9-10a. Being a parent is hard enough let alone returning back to work after maternity leave. We want to support you in this transition as you balance a work schedule, commute, childcare, and being a new mom. This group is targeted to new moms, singletons or multiples, and their babies, ages 0-9 months (no siblings please). To register visit www.keepingpace.org.

Weymouth - Community Dinner Fri, Oct 20, 6-8p, Old South Union Church. All are welcome and encouraged to attend - meet you neighbors, have a free meal, and celebrate all things Weymouth! Feel free to drop-in at whatever time works best for you. paul@wellspringmultiservice.org

Whitman - Autumn Craft Fair at All Saints Church, Sat, Oct 21, 9a-3p, 44 Park Avenue, rain or shine. Inside & outside, crafters & artisans. Free pony rides at 11a & blessing of pets. Chili and chowder and apple crisp for lunch.

Brockton - Golf Classic XXI & Golf Balls From Above! Mon, Oct 23, 10:30a, Thorny Lea Golf Club. 1,500 numbered golf balls will be dropped from a helicopter onto the fairway at Thorny Lea Golf Club before the start of our annual golf tournament. Each golf ball chance is $10. Three lucky winners will receive cash prizes! 1st Place - $1,500 - ball lands in the hole 2nd Place - $1,000 - ball lands closest to the pin 3rd Place - $500 - ball lands farthest from the pin. Winners do not have to be present to win.

Easton - FULL MOON HIKE Sat, Oct 28, 6p, Borderland Park. 3-mile guided moonlit walk along

the Pond Walk Trail. We will take several stops along the route to look at and enjoy the moon. We will offer 3 different paced hikes, please choose the group that you feel most comfortable with. Must arrive by start time.

Walpole - Pumpkins in the Park Sat, Oct 28, 4:30-6:30p, Francis William Bird Park. Bring your carved or painted pumpkin - you could walk away with prize for your pumpkin! There will also be refreshments, games, two costume parades and DJ Nate playing all of your favorite songs. 4:45p - Costume Parade (people and pets) 5:45p - 2nd Costume Parade (people and pets) 6:15p - Prizes for Top Pumpkins

Admission is FREE.

Wareham - Fall Holistic Psychic Fair Sat, Nov 4, 10a-5p, Elks Lodge 2855 Cranberry Hwy. Sponsored by The First Spiritualist Church of Onset

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