May 10,11& 12, 2024

Metro South Events This Weekend

Attleboro - Puppets at the Zoo Fri, May 10, 10:30a, Capron Park Zoo. Illuminate presents THE LUMINATORS, a puppet performance outreach team. Join us for a preschool playtime/story hour like no other! Free with zoo admission.

Attleboro - Spring Fair Sat, May 11, 10a-4p, 505 N. Main St. Crafters, Vendors, Yard Sale, Food, Music and More! Our thrift store will be open too!

Avon - Open House Sat, May 11, Noon, 271 E High St. Cycle Performance Auto Body yearly customer appreciation open house! Inspection stickers, come hungry - plenty of free food available for everyone!

Bridgewater - Kash Strong Celebration Run Sat, May 11, Noon, 340 Pleasant St. Celebrate Kash' success so far, raise funds for the family & keep the good vibes going!!

Brockton - Bake Sale Sat, May 11, 12-3p, Animal Protection Center of Southeastern Mass, 1300 W Elm St Ext. Take part in the APCSM's Baking 4 Paws program to benefit homeless animals! If you are interested in donating a store bought or bakery treat, register on SignUpGenius.

Brockton - Buttons On! Now until Feb 2, 2025, Fuller Craft Museum, 455 Oak St. Come see this captivating exhibit, featuring wearable & visual art hand-sewn with buttons by Beau McCall! Visitors can also share their “button” experiences, which will become part of the exhibition.

Brockton - New England Knockouts Home Opener Fri, May 10, 6:30p, Campenelli Stadium. Professional baseball is back in Brockton! The NE Knockouts are the newest addition to the MLB-partnered Frontier League. Game & Fireworks!

Brockton - Volunteer at the Special Olympics Sat, May 11, 8:15a-3p, 470 Forest Ave. Help out at the Track and Field Qualifier!

East Bridgewater - Make a Wildflower Bouquet & Card Sat, May 11, 7a-1:30p, 125 Highland St. $10 Sign up here. Give this thoughtful gift to a special someone to celebrate Mother's Day! Also, the Playcafe open from 7-1:30p .

Easton - 11th Annual Family Fun Fest Sat 11, 9:30a-3:30p, 150 Foundry St. Ticket is for each carload of people (up to 7 individuals). All activities and entertainment are FREE with admission.

Easton - Annual Spring Plant Sale Sat, May 11, 9a-12p, 388 Depot St. Perennials, herbs, vegetables, annuals...Your support helps us beautify the community & fund our scholarship.

Fall River - 4th Annual We HeART Fall River Sat, May 11, 12-4p, City Hall Plaza, Sullivan Dr, Old Second St. Join in the fun as the Greater Fall River community comes together in a unified celebration of the power of the arts and culture to make a difference and change our lives, and our City, for the better. FREE fun for ALL AGES!

Hanson - Mothers Day Sip & Shop Fri, May 10, 6-9p, One Camp Kiwanee Rd. 50+ vendors, cash bar, Mom On the Go Food Truck.

Kingston - Grays Beach Movie Night Fri, May 10, 8-10p. Minions The Rise of Gru, Bring chairs and blankets and enjoy a movie under the stars. The Traveling Ninos ice cream truck be there.

Middleboro - Song Circle Fri, May 10, 6-8p, 25 S Main St. Join u for our monthly Song Circle to enjoy the songs of Pete Seeger. Come sing, lead a song and enjoy listening. All songs are welcome. 6p potluck snacks, 6:30-8p songs

Pembroke - Mother's Day Pop Up Event Sat, May 11, 9-11a, 19 Mattakeesett St. Please join us for freshly cut flowers from The Petal Bar Truck, fresh hand-cut donuts from Hardly Saints Donuts and shopping from local vendors and artisans. Great way to grab something for mom or mom-like people in your life! No charge to attend - open to all.

Pembroke - Shamanic Stone Healing and Sound Journey Fri, May 10, 7-9p, 161 Hobomock St. In a meditative state individuals will be guided to connect to a specific issue they wish to heal using their breath and intention. $40

Plymouth - Plymouth Town Forest StoryWalk Now until Sun, June 2, weekdays after 4p & anytime on weekends, 117 Long Pond Rd.

Plymouth - Visit the Farm with Plymouth Pride Sat, May 11, 9:30a, 74 Obery St. Families, we'll meet just inside the gate of the farm to safely wait for everyone to arrive. Never been to one of our events? That's ok. Just show up! Bring quarters to feed the animals, no facilities at farm.

Raynham - Lauzon Mixed Martial Arts Mother's Day Seminar Sun, May 12, 11a, 500 South St West. Any workout clothes will be fine.

This is a great opportunity for moms to learn a little about Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

Rockland - Photography by M.D. Timmons presents 3rd annual "Haven Gallery" Now - May 18, Sandpaper Factory Building, 83 E. Water St. This year’s show highlights hybrid photography and debuts the artist’s original poems on photos. For more info call 760-835-8655 or mark@marktimmonsphotography.com

Stoughton - Mother's Day Show - Fabulous Las Vegas Sun, May 12, 1p, 49 Monk St. Enjoy our feature show highlighting the talents and songs of The Rat Pack, Michael Jackson, Bette Midler, Manilow, Humperdink, Tony Bennett, Nat King Cole, Stevie Wonder plus much more and the many residencies on and off the Vegas strip!

Taunton - Night of Comedy Fri, May 10, 8p, 15 Court St. Tickets Here headlined by Boston Comedy Legend Steve Sweeney

West Bridgewater - Mat Pilates Fridays in May, 6:30-7:30p, 389 W. Center St. Low-impact exercise focusing on core strength, flexibility and overall body awareness. $40 for 4 or $12 drop in.

West Bridgewater - Grand Opening! Sat, May 11, 11a-5p & Sun, May 12, 11-4p, West Bridgewater Antiques Co-op, 320 West Center St. Join us for our official celebration! 10,000 sq feet, over 60 vendors already!!! Come shop us!! Raffles, giveaways, sales!!

Upcoming Events:

Kingston - Plant Sale Sat., May 18 10a - 1p. The Faunce School, Green St Kingston Garden Club : Perennials, Annuals, Herbs, Vegetables, Gardening Items. Cash, Check & Venmo accepted. All proceeds benefit their Annual Scholarship to Graduating Kingston Seniors

Brockton - Children's Sing Along - Sat, May 18, 2p, Brockton Public Library, 304 Main St.  Looking for a fun musical afternoon with your family?  Play along to your favorite movie music on our rhythm instruments, sway with silky scarfs, and sing the songs together! Brockton Symphony Orchestra’s Willow Street Strings present a joyful musical celebration for children, along with Haynes Music Lessons and Rose Conservatory. Introducing violins, keyboard, and percussion and encourage everyone to share the joy of making music together in the moment – singing, playing, and movement. Please bring your favorite sit-upon pillow as we may use the floor for extra seating.

Easton - Friendraiser - Mon, May 20, 5-8p - The Charity Guild Food Pantry helps more than 25,000 Brockton area individuals and is inviting 21 + folks to a Get Together For Good at Shoveltown Brewery. Good Food, Friends & Fun, Music by DJ Joe Lupica. Raffle Prizes provided by local community members and businesses. Sponsored by The Prone Family Foundation Order $50 here on eventbrite.

Bridgewater - The Well 5K - Sat, June 1, 9a, Bridgewater State University. Shirt deadline - 5/15 Register Here The Well is a nonprofit organization that offers holistic services, programs, and events that address the needs of the mind, body, and spirit while exploring the interconnectedness of all three.

The Buzz Around Weekender is brought to you this week by:

Jen Bellody, Jacquelyn Rose,