Abington - Hipshot Band Sun, July 17, 6 - 8p. After performing indoors last year due to the weather Hipshot was invited back again this year! The band will have you up on your feet singing and dancing!

Attleboro - Farmer's Market Saturdays through Oct 22, 9a - 1p @ Capron Park. Rain or Shine. Voted the #1 Farmers Market in MA. Over 50 vendors each week, music & events.

Braintree - Landry's Braintree Saturday Morning Road Ride Saturdays through mid-September. Weekly on-road group rides, through mid-September. The ride offers different routes and paces, suitable for drop-handlebar road bikes: mild 13-15 mph (with focus on group-ride learning), medium 16-18 mph, and faster 18-20, depending on group attendance. Meet at Landry's Braintree store at 6:45a. Ride starts at 7a and returns to the store around 9 - 9:30a. Contact Landry's Braintree store for more info. See above for general info on Landry's Group Rides.

Bridgewater - Rotary's First Annual Mini Golf Tournament Sat, July 16th (rain date July 17th), 8:15a check-in; 9a shotgun start. Prisco’s Market & Deli Romney Rd (Rt 18). To support Rotary Club of the Bridgewaters projects in our communities & around the globe. $25 per person for 18 Holes (Children under 12 free – must have 1 adult in team) For more info contact: Lou (508) 844-9220 or Margarida (508) 958-9115.

Bridgewater - Operation: Healing our Heroes Sat, July 16, 12p. Join us for the 2nd Annual Operation: Healing our Heroes! This is a fundraiser for the Home Base Foundation. This incredible foundation helps our military members and their families treat the invisible wounds of war. There will be Live Music, Raffles, Food Trucks, and of course…Beer!!! The Boston Red Sox Wally the Green Monster will be joining us 1 - 3p. Live music 12 - 10p. Will will also have food available from two amazing food trucks.

Brockton - Prenatal Breastfeeding Class Sat, July 16, 10a. Facilitated by certified lactation consultant, this 2 1/2 hour session gives an overview of breastfeeding and how to get off to a good start. Contact the Childbirth Coordinator at 508-427-3712 to register.

Brockton - Visit with the Mermaid Princess Fri, July 15, 11a, Brockton Farmers Market. Whether she is a mermaid under the waves or a human up on land, this princess is always eager for adventure.

Brockton - Summer Concert 2022 Fri, July 15, 7p. Join over 80 SSCC singers in a celebratory concert with all they have learned during our week-long summer programming!

Brockton - Customer Appreciation and New Customer Welcome Day Sat, July 16, 10a – 4p,

America’s Food Basket , 21 Torrey St, Join us for a day filled with fun! Great music, strong specials, raffles, prizes, delicious food, and more!

Brockton - Brockton Rox VS Norwich Sea Unicorns Sat, July 16, 7p. Way Cheaper... Way More Fun! Join the Brockton Rox as they take on the Norwich Sea Unicorns. Gates open one hour before first pitch!

Brockton - Book Bingo Saturdays thru July 30, 2p. Join us for this family fun event! Children and their families will be able to participate in book bingo for a chance to win a free book! Registration is required for this event. Children of all ages are welcomed to attend.

Canton - Blues at Bradley: Featuring Willie Laws Sun, July 17, 12 - 3p. Willie J. Laws has over 25 years of performing experience and has traveled the world making music. The influences heard in the music of the Willie J. Laws Band are many and eclectic. There are deep roots in Texas music tradition and uniquely American roots music.

Dartmouth - Summer Wildflower Walk: Slocums River Reserve Sat, July 16, 10a. In this moderate hike we’ll learn about the history of the beautiful Slocums River Reserve and investigate the wildflowers that bloom in the summer. Magnifying glasses and binoculars will be provided to best appreciate the wildflowers and critters we find.

Dighton - Annual Poker Run Sat, July 16, 10a.

Registration begins at 9a. The cost is $30 per person and includes one Poker Hand, a food ticket and one T-shirt. Non-participants may purchase a meal ticket separately. All boats are welcome!!! Participants will leave the Taunton Yacht Club after drawing the first card. Join us for a relaxing evening on the waterfront. Enjoy some food or a cold beverage from our cash bar. Listen to live music by " Boomerang" until 10p. We will have shuttle service available to and from your boat after the run is completed. For more information, contact Donna at 774-644-1099 or Marianne at 508-294-0115.

Duxbury - Family Fun Day Sat, July 16, 10a - 1p. Join us for a free event. We'll have games, an inflatable, face painting, food and more! All are invited!!

Duxbury - Mollusk Mania Sat, July 16, 9:30a - 11a. We will explore the many specialized capacities of mollusks. Adults and families.

Duxbury - Meet John Alden, The Elder Sat, July 16, 12p. John Alden was a pillar of the Plimoth Colony. Many people recall the "hopeful young man" that decided to not return to England as a Mayflower crewman, but take a chance in the New World. Most of his story & accomplishments occurred well after the fabled love story with his wife Priscilla. Come and meet a ‘matured’ John Alden as he relates episodes of his life, the challenges of building a Colony, and raising a large family in the New World, as portrayed local reenactor Stan Wollman. Alden House will be open for tours and there will be ongoing crafts for kids.

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East Bridgewater - Reptiles & Dinosaurs Fri, July 15, 6p. We will begin with a reptile visit from Reptile Circus. Featuring: Spiny-tailed lizard, ball python, iguana, bearded dragon, box turtle and variety of snakes. Then, we will have a "surprise" guest! A larger than life DINOSAUR!

East Bridgewater - Home Firearms Safety Class Sat, July 16, 1p. Get certified and apply for your LTC or FID cards. This is is a 4 hour class that is required in MA to be able to apply for you License to carry permit.

East Bridgewater - Becoming a Self-Warrior Workshop Sat, July 16th, 6 - 7:30p, 484 Bedford St. Becoming a Self-Warrior-Mother/Daughter Workshop with Michele (daughters age 8-13) Join us for a powerful bonding experience for mothers and their daughters.

Easton - Epic Kids Night Out at the Easton Y Fri, July 15, 6 - 8p. Join your friends at the Easton Y - watch Epic, make fairy lanterns & fireflies and have pizza! Appropriate for children (potty trained 2+ to 10 years old). Allergies or gluten issues, please let us know.

Easton - Kidleidoscope Story Hour at Borderland Saturdays through August, 9, 9a. Join the park interpreter for a story hour, craft and a short nature hike/activity!! Each week there will be a different nature theme! Great for ages 4+!

Easton - Children's Museum Easton

NEW SUMMER HOURS: Mon - Fri, 9:30a - 3p; Sat 9:30 - 3:30p; Closed Sunday. Last entrance into the Museum is 45 minutes prior to closing.

Easton - Ranger Darren's Geocaching and Scavenger Hunt Now through Sept 18. Stop by the visitor center at Borderland to get your game sheets with clues and coordinates.

Halifax - Concert on the Green featuring Matt York Fri, July 15th, 11a - 12:30p, Halifax Town Green. The Halifax Council on Aging invites the community and guests to its "Concert on the Green" featuring Singer, Matt York, who will perform songs and tell stories of Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, and Waylon Jennings. Ice Cream will be served at no-cost.

Hanover - Hanover Farmer's Market Sun, July 17, 11a - 2p, Hanover High School. Outdoor farmers market with over 30 vendors to shop. Local produce, meat, chicken, eggs, baked goods, frozen desserts, natural body care products and much more. Plenty of free parking available. Please no dogs allowed in the market area with exception of service animals.

Hanson - Red Horse Farm - Goat Yoga Sun, July 17, 8 - 9a. Led by certified yoga instructors, Kristina Northrup and Jess Thompson, our caprine vinyasa or goat yoga session is a relaxed form of yoga, consisting of various poses primarily at beginner level and open to yogis of every skill. During a typical goat yoga session, participants are more than welcome to pet the goats or focus on the yoga practice.

Hingham - Open Barnyard at Weir River Farm Sat, July 16, 10a, 11a & 12p. Welcome to Weir River Farm, where you can experience life on one of the last working farms on the South Shore. Along the grassy “chute” path down to the barnyard, enjoy the beautiful StoryWalk™. In the barnyard, meet our ponies, llama, and potbellied pig. Have a chance to interact with our goats, sheep, and chickens! See if you can find our herd of black and white Belted Galloway cattle in their pastures. Then, consider exploring the woodland trails, and check out our farm store at the studio on top of the hill. Come experience all that Weir River Farm has to offer!

Hingham - Campout at World's End Sat, July 16, 4p. Join us for a special Campout at World’s End! For only two select weekends this summer, we are hosting a unique, family-friendly camping opportunity. This night will be great for those who are new to camping and for seasoned veterans alike! Pack up your camping gear and join us on the drumlins of Worlds End to see the sunset and the stars come out. Enjoy s’mores, the campfire, guided walks, nighttime exploration, and relaxing under the stars! This is an opportunity not to be missed!

Holbrook - HCC Summer Concert Series: Bak-ta-Bak Sun, July 17, 6p. Join us for our annual Summer Concert Series at the Castle Canyon Playground! Holbrook's own Bak-ta-Bak is a trio of musicians that play folk and rock from the 70's to today! Bring a lawn chair, and we'll see you there!

Middleboro - 1st Annual Rico Charity Car Show Sat, July 16, 10a. Ryco Excavating Contractor Inc. will be hosting this event to raise money for Larkin Motors Foundation Veteran Vehicle Repair Fund. There is TONS of space available and we are looking to have a great showing! Food truck options will be available and we will post in the event as soon as we have those finalized. Each vehicle will donate $10 admission with all donations going directly to LMF Vehicle Repair Fund! Cash or Venmo will be available for donations. All makes and models are welcome as well as spectators! Let's make this a great event!

Norton - Smokey Chestnut Farm's Psychic & Wellness Fair Sun, July 17, 11a - 4p. Come and spend time with practitioners who are interested in your wellbeing. Receive guidance . . . Learn to trust your intuition . . . Enjoy the support given by the animals . . . There are four practitioners each having their own specialty . . . There will also be holistic gifts available for purchase. Please come join us. You will be pleased you did. Food and drink for sale. Please, no smoking and no pets.

Plymouth - Singo Sat, July 16, 7p. Always something going on at the Legion!

Plymouth - Wattle Fence Making Sat, July 16, 10a. Wattle fences have a rich history in English gardens. These woven fences were first created as boundaries for cattle farms and livestock areas. Today these versatile fences are both environmentally friendly and cost-effective. Join gardener, Dr. Fred Dunford, to learn how to create a wattle fence. The fence created will be used in our Museum gardens for years to come.

Plymouth - Rhythm Room Afternoons Sat & Sun, July 16 - 17, opens 11:30a, showtime 1p-6p. The first Manomet Blues Festival nestled in the Pine Hills of Plymouth. Saturday: Albert Castiglia with Sam Gentile and Basic Black. Sunday: Johnny Hoy and the Bluefish & Neal and the Vipers. Rain or Shine event, Plenty of Parking. *No coolers & outside alcohol allowed. Cash Bar.

Randolph - Computer Literacy Level 3: Social Media & Online Safety Fridays through July 15, 10a - 12p. This free, six-week class will cover: social media, online safety, bookmarking, user created content, and social review sites.

Rochester - Wildlife Trek and Play Hike for Kids at East Over Sun, July 17, 10a. Kids are at the center of our Kids First Explorer Hikes. These hikes will provide kids with the freedom, risk taking and independence they seek while insuring parents feel safe.

Rockland - Bubble Party Sat, July 16, 3 - 5p. If you are interested in joining Pack 12 please come by and check us out.

Stoughton - July Pack Walk Sun, July 17, 8a. Looking for an opportunity to enjoy a pack walk (around the Stoughton area) with your dog and other dogs with no pressure to interact? DD has monthly “pack walks” for local dog owners to safely meet up to walk near other dogs without the pressure of dog/dog interactions. This is an ideal opportunity for reactive dogs ready for a safe challenge. A professional trainer(s) will be part of the walk to offer assistance and guidance as well. Spots will be limited to 8 dogs for everyone’s safety.

Taunton - Oldies Night & Car Show Fri, July 15, 7p. We are excited to welcome The Reminisants back to downtown Taunton for a FREE concert on the Taunton Green! We will have a limiting amount of seating set up so please plan to bring your own blankets and chairs to sit comfortably as you enjoy the music. **Per City of Taunton Park & Rec ordinance, dogs and alcoholic beverages are not permitted on the Taunton Green.

Taunton - Let's Make History Sat, July 16, 2 - 4p. Historians of all ages are invited to join us on the OCHM’s front lawn to make some history! On Saturdays through September, we will have a demonstration, activity, or game for you to learn something new about the history of the Old Colony region while having some hands-on fun! This week, meet a Revolutionary Soldier! A member of the Robert Treat Paine chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution will be at the Museum to teach us about the life and gear of a revolution-era soldier.

West Bridgewater - Passport to History Now - Sept 1st, Old Bridgewater Historical Society, 62 Howard St. The Old Bridgewater Historical Society, is once again participating in Passport to History, a joint effort of local museums to share and explore the diverse history of southeastern Massachusetts. “Passports”, which serve as admission for one free visit, are available at any participating site.

Westport - Westport Fair Sat, July 16, 7p. Family Event.

Weymouth - Weymouth 400 Food Truck Fridays Fri, July 15, 5 - 8p. Join us every Friday night in July in the Wessagusset Municipal Lot (next to Wessagusset School/Beach Parking lot)!

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Enjoy music by Gainsville Road...grab a bite to eat and enjoy yourself! Bring a chair, grab some great food and listen to the music! Don't forget your beach attire!

Whitman - Summer Craft Fair at All Saints Church Sat, July 16, 9a - 3p, 44 Park Ave. Featuring gemstone jewelry, beaded, hair wraps, hand knitted infant and toddler sweaters, nature themed decorations, headbands, sewn items, paper crafts, ceramic mugs, bowls, flowerpots, grapevine wreaths, deco mesh wreaths, candles, paintings, resin art, sock gnomes, macrame, decorated glass candle holders, handmade soaps, cutting boards, custom candles, lip balm, repurposed shelving, hand crafted solid wood cars and trucks, candle holders, magazine racks. crystal bead sun catchers. hand sewn family and dog items, tumbled stones, sage smudges, lavender. decorated seashells, wood-burned pictures.

Lunch and Learn Parenting Group - Fridays @ 12p through Oct 21. We’ll check in with each other, show support, share, talk about important topics and help you get the most out of your lunchtime.

Parenting is the hardest job in the world. At times the challenges and struggles get overwhelming and creates a lot of stress and frustration for parents. Do you need to get some feedback to your questions? Do you need help with steps to take to reduce stress so you can parent better? Take your lunch and come and join our community.

The Last Day of Pompei - Fri, July 15, 3p. Can one of the most catastrophic events of the ancient world become the most incredible archaeological adventure ever?

Recovery Meetings - Fri, July 15, 10a. Recovery Meetings For Addicts and Those affected by Addicts

People Growing Hope & Recovery was born out of a vision from a hospital bed in late 2011 and took form on December 29, 2017 as a Facebook Group (Problem Gambling Hope & Recovery -now known as People Growing Hope & Recovery). Since then the vision has formed into a fellowship for recovery which now is found online. Reach out and consider joining the members area where there are many resources.

A Candid Conversation about Systemic Racism - Sun, July 17, 8:30p - 9:30p. We discuss systemic racism, in an effort to dismantle white supremacy, from the inside out. Highlighting Voices of BIPOC community members. Jodi and I are looking forward to discussing with BIPOC friends and colleagues thoughts and perspective on what has been going on in this country (USA) for a very long time.

East Bridgewater - Farm to Table Sat, July 23, 5 - 8p. Space is limited! Join us for a night of locally sourced flavors and entertainment. We will have a sommelier, educating on wine pairings, and offering samples. There will be live, acoustic music. This event will take place under a tent, and will be rain or shine. This event is 21 & Up.

Norwell - 2022 Great River Race Sun, July 24, 9:15a - 1p, Bridge St. Canoe Launch. The North and South Rivers Watershed Association is hosting their 32nd Annual Great River Race to fund their environmental education and outdoor programs. These education programs are open to all ages and educate the community on environmental stewardship and protecting our local waters. Open to paddlers of all ages and skill levels. Any non-motorized watercraft is eligible to enter. All participants receive a FREE collectible 2022 Great River Race T-shirt, an ice cream coupon for JC’s Ice Cream in Hanover, a FREE beer from IndieFerm for those participants over 21 years of age, and free admission to the afterparty on July 24th. The afterparty features food, ice cream, games, and a celebration!

Bridgewater - Bridgewater Academy Lions Wine Tasting Fundraiser/30th Anniv. Celebration Thurs, July 28, 5p. Bernier’s Liquors, 905 Plymouth St. Taste a variety of wines. Light refreshments. Tickets $10/person 21+. Benefit Lions & local charities. Call or text 774-573-3193 for tickets.

Milton - Nice and Easy Hiking Series Sat, July 30, 1 - 2:30. Looking to get outdoors and take a gentle, guided hike in the beautiful Blue Hills? Join us for our weekly series of leisurely paced nature hikes (1.5-3 miles long). Learn about nature at your own pace & make some friends along the way. All ages.