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Marshfield To Hold Veterans Coffee At Senior Center
Marshfield Veterans' Service Officer Carin Paulette and Assistant Veterans' Service Officer Lisa Potts speak with WATD's Dan McCready about Wednesday's Veterans Coffee at the Marshfield Senior Center. The first Veteran’s Coffee Hour will take place from 10 a.m....
Rockin’ at Rexhame – Three, Free Family Friendly Concerts
Marshfield, MA - Friends of the Marshfield Animal Shelter is pleased to announce three FREE concerts at the Rexhame Beach parking lot featuring the classic rock music of Marshfield’s own Leon Street Rockers. These family friendly concerts will take place on Saturday,...
The Action Team to Host Charity Bake Sale to Benefit the Sean Gannon Memorial Fund
The Action Team, a community organization from Carver, is leading the charge for a charity bake sale, with proceeds benefiting the Sean M. Gannon Memorial Fund. The event takes place on Sunday at the Carver Middle/High School from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Gannon was a...
Hingham To Hold Juneteenth Celebration
Daniel Laurent, of the Hingham Unity Council, spoke with WATD's Christine James about their upcoming Juneteenth event.
Scituate Farmer’s Market Kick-Off Event
Scituate Farmers Market 2023 will take place the last Friday of June, July, August, September. They're having a kick off event with ACRES TO GROW FARM in Scituate, where the farmers market will be held!
Church Hill Coffeehouse in Norwell to Host Joel Cage
Church Hill Coffeehouse will host Joel Cage on Friday, June 16, from 7:30-9:30. Please join them for a delightful evening of fellowship, dessert, and great entertainment. The Church Hill United Methodist Church Fellowship Center is located at 11 Church St., Norwell....
Rockland Open Air Markets Get Ready For Summer
Alyson Le Phipps, Market Manager for the Rockland Markets, tells WATD's Christine James about food, fun, music, entertainment and more are on the menu.
Memorial Day Events Around the South Shore
Memorial Day events around the South Shore: Abington – Ceremony to take place at 9 a.m. on Monday inside the Mt. Vernon Cemetery. Braintree – Flags of our Families” tribute at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the Norfolk County Sheriff’s Office’s Public Safety complex at 2015...
2nd Annual Library Art Auction in Scituate
The friends of the Scituate Library present The 2nd Annual Library Art Auction May 15th - 26th to benefit the Summer concert Series. Bidding online at: 32auctions.com/Concert2023
Annual Spring Heirloom Plant Sale at Plimoth Patuxet
Sow the seeds of history this year with Plimoth Patuxet Museums' Annual Spring Heirloom Plant Sale -- offering a bountiful selection of more than 70 types of heirloom species! Our favorite heirloom herbs, vegetables, and flowers that are grown in the 17th-Century...
Car Show in Hull to Benefit Veterans’ Events
Hull will host two car shows at Nantasket Beach in June and one in September. All the proceeds from the June event go to veterans' events. The September show will benefit Cops for Kids with Cancer.
Spring Festival at the Farm in Plymouth
Sheriff Joe McDonald invites you to Spring Festival at the Farm on Saturday, May 6th from 10 AM - 1 PM. This free family event includes K-9 Demonstrations, crafts for kids, hayrides, touch-a-truck and more!
Charity Bake Sale to Benefit the Sean M. Gannon Memorial Fund
On June 11th, The Action Team is hosting a charity bake sale to benefit the Sean M. Gannon Memorial Fund in Carver.
Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce Expo
The Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce Business Expo which takes place this Thursday, 4/27/23, at the Hotel 1620 on the Plymouth Waterfront from Noon - 4 p.m. WATD will have a table at the event and Rob Hakala will broadcast live from 1 - 3 p.m. Stop by and say...
Tails at Twilight Gala, Fundraiser for Scituate Animal Shelter on May 13th
The Scituate Animal Shelter's biggest fundraiser of the year will take place on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at 7pm at the beautiful Indian Pond Country Club in Kingston, MA. It will be a festive evening with music, cocktails (cash bar), passed hors d'oeuvres and food...
Live Broadcast from New England Aquarium on Right Whale Day
Rob Hakala, Ed Perry, and Larry Nelson will be broadcasting live from the first annual “Right Whale Day” at the New England Aquarium on Monday, April 24th, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Presented by State Rep. Josh Cutler, Bill H.3869 was recently passed:...
Town-Wide Earth Day Clean Up in Cohasset this Saturday
Earth Day is around the corner and once again, Cohasset’s Open Space and Recreation Committee is sponsoring the 5th Annual Town-Wide Earth Day Clean Up on Saturday, April 22 between 9:00am to 2:00pm. Cohasset is an amazing coastal haven, but it needs help to thrive....
Free Family Market in Plymouth
The Plymouth Family Free Family Market takes place every second Friday of the Month from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Court Street in Plymouth.
Scituate Garden Club’s Annual Plant Sale
Saturday, May 20, 2023, from 9AM-Noon at the Mann Farm House - Wildflower Garden on the Corner of Stockbridge Road and 108 Greenfield Lane, Scituate. Their 2023 sale will offer more that 2000 plants! Hundreds of perennials from our members gardens. Locally grown...
Spring Carnival to Benefit Weymouth High School
The carnival is coming to Weymouth April 19th through April 23rd. The carnival will be held at the high school, 1 Wildcat Way in Weymouth. The carnival will feature rides, games and food. Ride unlimited rides during our discount ride promotion days, enjoy the sights...
Coast Guard Hill Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 8th
Marshfield Recreation presents the Coast Guard Hill Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 8th. It had been rescheduled due to weather but will go on rain or shine this Saturday.
Southeastern Massachusetts Pine Barrens Alliance Presents:
How can you protect your local environment at the Plymouth Library on April 4th at 6:30 PM. Small, local, powerful… How you can protect, preserve and enhance your local environment, for free. No registration required.
Mental Health Series at the Duxbury Library
Community Mental Health Series at the Duxbury Library, for more information visit Duxburyfreelibrary.org
Monthly Food Drive-Thru at WATD Studios
Join us on Thursday, March 9th for the Veteran's Voice and WATD/WMEX Food Drive Thru from 11 to noon, 130 Enterprise Drive in Marshfield. Drive-thru and we'll load up your vehicle, open to all and no registration necessary.
Meet Peter the Piping Plover, Two Events Highlight Our Summer VIP’s
Two events highlight Piping Plovers and their impact on our coastal area in Hull. The Parrot will host an event on Friday, March 10th at 6 PM. Meet Peter the piping plover, draw, read and practice yoga, ages 4 & up on Saturday March 11th at 10 AM.
Chowder Suppers Every Friday in March at UCC in Abington
The Chowder suppers, that the United Church of Christ in Abington, is famous for in the Lenten season, are back to in-person participation. When the pandemic struck a little more than two years ago, the church tradition of having chowder suppers, was threatened to be...
February Kid’s Week at Pilgrim Hall Museum in Plymouth
Join Pilgrim Hall Museum for Kids Week this month! Free admission on February 18th, 10 a.m. to noon, and February 21st through 23rd, 10 a.m. to 1 pm. Enjoy daily Treasure Hunts for all ages, plus special programs for young learners. There’s plenty for grown-ups to...
Friends of the Marshfield Dog Park Organizing Third Annual Pet Food Drive
For the third year, the Friends of the Marshfield Dog Park are organizing a pet food drive to benefit the Marshfield Food Pantry. “This need was highlighted during the pandemic, and unfortunately, there is still a huge need for pet food at the pantry for them to give...
Valentine Tea at the Alden House Historic Site
The Alden House Historic Site presents Valentine Tea on Saturday, February 11th at 2 PM featuring 18th century tea refreshments and a discussion of craft and tea table history.
Challenging Conversation Series in Duxbury on January 26th
Duxbury for All, the high school, Free Library and Police Department is hosting a Challenging Conversation Series at the Duxbury Police Station on Thursday, January 26th from 6:30 - 8:30 PM.