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Help Support Plymouth Helping Hands for Animals
The Plymouth Library is accepting donations to support Plymouth Helping Hands for Animals, a local non-profit that assists pet and pet owner's in our area. Donations can be brought to the either branch of the library anytime between now and April 1st.
Join Today: Snug Harbor Community Chorus Rehearsals to Begin
Love a Gershwin tune? Or a Broadway musical? Join Snug Harbor Community Chorus Jan. 23 at the Pilgrim Church of Duxbury, 404 Washington St., for the first rehearsal of the spring concert season. There are no auditions and, although helpful, it is not necessary to read...
Annual Dr. Rev. Luther King Jr. Breakfast and Prayer Service
The Duxbury Interfaith Council will host their annual Dr. Rev. Luther King Jr. Breakfast and Prayer Service on Monday, January 16th at 8 a.m.
Noon Year’s Eve Party at the Plymouth Public Library
Ring in 2023 at the Plymouth Public Library! Their annual Noon Year’s Eve Party party is on Saturday, December 31st from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. No registration required. Intended for families with children ages 3 and up. #plymouthpubliclibrary
Menorah Lighting in Hingham Wednesday Night
All are invited to join in the lighting of the menorah and enjoy munchkins and cocoa!
Raising Hearts in Partnership with City Arena Sensory Inclusion Play in Pembroke
Join Raising Hearts in partnership with City Arena in Pembroke for Sensory Inclusion Play from 12-2 PM on Monday 12/26 and Wednesday 12/28 Inflatables, slide, soccer, arts and crafts, and more! $10/per child at the door (cash or Venmo) All are welcome
2022 High School Christmas Concert Schedule on WATD
Saturday, December 24th 1:00pm to 1:30pm – Marshfield High School Concert 1:30pm to 2:00pm - Duxbury High School Concert 2:00pm to 2:30pm - Whitman-Hanson High School Concert 2:30pm to 3:00pm - Brockton High School Concert 3:00pm to 3:30pm - Rockland High School...
Pageant & Blessing of the Animals in Scituate on Christmas Eve
Pageant & Blessing of the Animals 12/24 A festive outdoor, intergenerational Christmas Pageant and blessing of the Animals will be held at the First Trinitarian Congregational Church, 381 Country Way, in Scituate on Christmas Eve, December 24th at 4:15pm. Bring...
Marshfield Community Christmas Seeking Donations For 2022 Season
Head Elf George Earle spoke with WATD's Christine James about Marshfield Community Christmas. Those looking to learn more about Marshfield Community Christmas can visit their Facebook Page.
Snug Harbor Community Chorus to Perform Holiday Concerts
Snug Harbor Community Chorus to perform Duxbury, Hanover holiday concerts: Join Snug Harbor Community Chorus in ringing in the holiday season with “Home for the Holidays,” a family concert featuring 65 voices, a flutist, an audience singalong, and a cash-prize and...
Christmas Show House at the Daniel Webster Estate
Webster's Holiday Gala on Friday December 2nd kicks off a week of events at the estate in Marshfield. Tour the show house throughout the week and visit Santa on the porch for Santa's Family PJ Party drive-thru. For more information visit thedanielwebsterestate.org.
Wicked Women 4th Annual Holiday Market in Marshfield
Wicked Women 4th Annual Holiday Market at the Marshfield Fairgrounds on November 26th from 10 - 4 PM.
Christmas Craft Fair in Plymouth
Christmas Craft Fair on December 4th and 5th at the Life Care Center of Plymouth from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. All proceeds go to the Salvation Army for Christmas Wishes. Sponsored by June Miranda in loving memory of Beatrice and Joseph Lopes, Teresa Crump and Shirley Texeira.
Veterans’ Day Events Schedule Around South Shore
South Shore Veterans’ Day Events: Abington - There is a Tri-Town parade that will start at 10am on Friday, November 11th, in Whitman. The parade will begin on South Avenue. The parade will be for Abington, Whitman, and Rockland. Bridgewater - The Tri-Town parade will...
Upcoming Veterans’ Events In Marshfield
Marshfield Veterans' Service Officer Carin Paulette and the Assistant Veterans' Service Officer Lisa Potts speak with WATD's Dan McCready about some upcoming events in town.
Annual Harvest Fair at St. Luke’s in Scituate
Saturday, November 5th from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 465 First Parish Road in Scituate will hold its Annual Harvest Fair. Baked goods, preserves, sewn and knitted items, silent auction, white elephant table and more. Clam chowder, cranberry...
Rockland Native Rob Henriksen at Open Road Coffeehouse
At the Channing Unitarian Universalist Church in Rockland, it's Rob Henriksen at Open Road Coffeehouse on Nov. 12th at 6:30 PM.
Advancing Plymouth’s Marine Economy Conference on October 24th and 25th
Blue Future: The Now and Next of Plymouth's Marine Economy Introducing technologies that support our marine economy and management of marine resources to meet challenges of our rapidly changing marine ecosystems. October 24 · 11:30am & October 25 · 1pm at Hotel...
Fall for Scituate Event October 23rd
Fall for Scituate is Coming October 23rd to North Scituate Village! Touch-a-truck, hayrides, ice cream eating contests, food court, artisan marketplace, beer garden and live music. Events will be held from 12 - 4, kid zone wrist bands are $10.
Harbor Haunts-Creative Story Telling of Ghost Stories and Legends in Scituate
On October 21st and 22nd at 7:30 PM at the GAR Hall 353 Country Way, Scituate, The Scituate Historical Society, in collaboration with Hull Performing Arts,presents Harbor Haunts-Creative Story Telling of Ghost Stories and Legends Inspired By Edward Rowe Snow And...
Norwell Oldest Vets Luncheon Returns October 18th
Norwell Veterans Agent David Osborne joined WATD to discuss the Oldest Vets Luncheon. The annual event is generously sponsored by an anonymous Norwell couple, and will be held at Alba on 53 at noon on October 18. Osborne says there’s still time for people to sign up,...
Toiletry Drive in Recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. In recognition, the Plymouth County District Attorney's office is holding a toiletry drive to benefit victims of domestic violence and their families.
Live Broadcast from Previte’s Marketplace in Hanover to Celebrate their 1st Anniversary
Join Rob Hakala on October 6th for a LIVE BROADCAST from 1-3 PM at Previte’s Marketplace, 285 Columbia Road, Rt 53, to celebrate their 1st anniversary at their Hanover location. The grill will be on from 1-2:30 serving samples of steak tips as well as Rocky Neck Fish...
Duxbury Fire Department Open House Returns Saturday
The Duxbury Fire Department Open House returns Saturday, with live demonstrations, and safety tips. Deputy Fire Chief Brian Monahan spoke with WATD about the event, which takes place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the central fire station, located at 668 Tremont Street....
Rockland Fall Festival Returns on Saturday, with Vendors, Bands, and More
The Rockland Fall Festival is expected to draw more than 4,000 people to the downtown area. Union Street will be closed to traffic, and there will be more than 130 vendors, six bands, a touch-a-truck event, and a brew garden. Rockland Recreation Director Jeanne...
Plymouth High Music Department’s 4th Annual Benefit Concert at Memorial Hall
The Plymouth High School Music Departments are hosting their 4th Annual Benefit Concert at Plymouth Memorial Hall on Nov. 5th at 7:30 PM. The national touring production of High Noon, tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd and southern rock, will be performing. The School band...
Buddy and Friends Canine Social Saturday, Sept. 24th in Rockland
Buddy and Friends Animal Rescue is hosting a family fun event with your pups! On Saturday, September 24th from 12 - 4 in Rockland. This is a fundraiser and adoption event.
Oktoberfest at the Historic Winslow House is Saturday, Sept. 24th in Marshfield
https://www.duxburyfoodandwinefestival.com/oktoberfest/ Proceeds benefit the Lion's Club of Duxbury:
Beere & Cyder Fest at the Alden House in Duxbury this Saturday
Beere & Cyder Fest at the Alden House in Duxbury. Experience history in a new way as you explore how "beere" and cyder are made today and in the past with Barrel House Z Brewery on Saturday, September 24 from noon to 5 pm at the Alden House Historic Site. ...
Hull Artists 26th Annual Open Studios
Hull Artists 26th Annual Open Studios is Sat. Sept 17th & Sun. Sept 18th, 10 AM - 4 PM. Visit the homes and studios of some of the best artists living on the South Shore. In 2022 we have 27 artists in 17 locations throughout Hull's peninsula and bordering...