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Methodist Church soup supper set Nov. 2

MIDDLEBORO — An array of soups and chowders will be served at the Methodist soup supper from 5 to 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2 at Central United Methodist Church, 14 School St. Those attending may taste as many soups as they would like. The supper...

Things to do: Week of Oct. 10

Saturday, Oct. 12 Run Forest, run! The third annual Middleboro Firefighter 5K will be held Saturday, Oct. 12. Race starts at 9 a.m. at 200 Oak Point Dr., Middleboro. Runners, walkers and strollers of all ages are welcome. Register...

Who let the ghosts out? Ghostbusters showing at Lakeville Public Library

LAKEVILLE — Who you gonna call? The Lakeville Public library will be putting on Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, the latest film in the Ghostbusters series, on Saturday, Oct. 12. The family matinee will start at 11:30 a.m. and will run until...

Rugbraiding class scheduled Oct.. 19

MIDDLEBORO — Soule Homestead Education Center, 46 Soule St., will host a rug braiding class from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19. The class will be taught by Mary Guidoboni. Participants will dive into the art of rug braiding, creating...

Forever Farm hosts event Oct. 19

MIDDLEBORO — The Forever Farm will host fall farm days from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19 at the farm at 168 Highland St., Middleboro. The farm will be open to the public for games and crafts in the barn with the sanctuary’s animals. The event...

Program to explain veterans benefits

MIDDLEBORO – Area veterans are invited to a meeting explaining benefits that are part of the state’s Hero Act. The meeting will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24 at the Elks Lodge, 25 High St., Middleboro. State Rep. Norman Orrall and...

Elliot Farm to host harvest festival Oct. 13

LAKEVILLE — The fourth annual harvest festival will take place from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 13 at Elliot Farm, 202 Main St. Activities include live music by Arlo, face painting, petting zoo with alpacas, and a variety of vendors and food options...

Live piano provides mood music to spooky films at library

MIDDLEBORO — With a box full of classic films and musical scores, pianist Richard Hughes adds a third dimension of mood music to the very best, spookiest films of the Golden Age of Silent Movies during a program at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23 at...

Spaghetti supper to serve up savory support for seniors

MIDDLEBORO — The Middleboro Services to the Elderly will offer its annual spaghetti supper fundraiser at the Council on Aging, 558 Plymouth St., Thursday, Oct. 17 from 5 to 7 p.m. Dinner will include spaghetti and meatballs, garden salad, garlic...

MASBA Tim Harnett 5k scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 24

MIDDLEBORO — A 5k honoring late Middleboro High School coach Tim Harnett will be held Sunday, Nov. 24. The MASBA Tim Harnett 5k begins at 10 a.m. and will start and finish at the Middleboro High School Stadium. The public is welcome. Cost is $40 to...

Talk to explore Wampanoag history, resilience

MIDDLEBORO — The First Unitarian Universalist Society of Middleboro and The Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe will present a cultural talk, “The Herring Pond Wampanoag: A Journey Through History and Resilience,” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 13 at the...

Operation ‘Money-wise’ workshop set for Tuesday, Nov. 5

MIDDLEBORO — “Operation Money wise” a workshop to assist veterans with efficiency planning, budgeting, credit maintenance and other financial topics will be held Tuesday, Nov. 5. The workshop will run from 1 to 3 p.m. at The Fireside Grille, 30...

Fall fun at Lakeville senior center

LAKEVILLE — With Halloween and the holiday season fast approaching, there is lots going on at the Lakeville senior center. Effective October 1, the Council on Aging’s Friday hours have changed. The COA will now only be open to the public from 8 a.m...

Third annual Middleboro Firefighter 5k Saturday, Oct.12

MIDDLEBORO — The third annual Middleboro Firefighter 5k will be held Saturday, Oct. 12. Race starts at 9 a.m. at 200 Oak Point Dr., Middleboro. Runners, walkers and strollers of all ages are welcome. Register at southshoreracemanagement.com . Email...

Sign up to to create Thanksgiving decor for Meals on Wheels

MIDDLEBORO — Call or stop by the Middleboro Public Library to sign up to receive a craft kit to make tabletop turkey decorations for the Council on Aging’s Meals on Wheels recipients in time for Thanksgiving. Each kit contains enough materials to...

Middleboro Council on Aging Community Resource Fair

MIDDLEBORO — The Middleboro Council on Aging will host a Community Resource Fair to help seniors in the community live safely at home. The fair will be held Thursday, Oct. 10 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Council on Aging, 558 Plymouth St.,...

The Lakeville Arts and Music Festival is right around the corner

LAKEVILLE — The 19th annual Lakeville Arts and Music Festival is just a few days away, set for Saturday, Oct. 5. The festival will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the corner of Precinct Street and Bedford Street near the Lakeville Public Library...

Spooky Events at the Middleboro Public Library

MIDDLEBORO — There are lots of spooky things happening this month at the Middleboro Public Library. On Wednesday, Oct. 2, the library will welcome three Smithsonian-affiliated scientists to talk about the remarkable world of tropical bats as part of...

Lakeville accepting Community Preservation Act Applications

LAKEVILLE — The deadline to submit Step 1 applications for potential projects eligible for CPA funding to the Lakeville Community Preservation Committee is Tuesday, Oct. 15. The Community Preservation Committee started accepting applications on...

Ted Williams Camp Trunk or Treat

LAKEVILLE — Candy bars, chocolate, gummies, oh my! The Ted Williams Camp trunk or treat will be held the afternoon of Sunday, Oct. 20. A trunk-or-treat for children with sensory sensitivities will run from 3:30 to 4:00 p.m. The event will be open to...

‘Imperfect’ works on display at True Grit Art Gallery

MIDDLEBORO — The work of local artist L.E. (Lori) Ashley will be featured in a new exhibit at True Grit Art Gallery in Middleboro. “Imperfections,” a solo exhibit of fine art assemblages, will be on display through Oct. 26. Ashley is a Middleboro...

Suit up for Adult Halloween Party at The Alley Theatre Fri. Oct. 25

MIDDLEBORO – A Homecoming Halloween Costume Party will be held Friday, Oct. 25 at the Alley Theatre in Middleboro. This event is for those eighteen years or older and will begin at 6:30 p.m. Lorna Brunelle will host and DJ Clay of C&C...

Pumpkin romp takes Halloween fans through Lakeville, Middleboro

The Heart in Art will host its fourth annual pumpkin romp supporting people with disabilities Oct. 11 to 31. Halloween-inspired scenes will be displayed in locations throughout Middleboro and Lakeville. Displays need to be completed Oct. 11, when...

Family Fun at Central Congregational Church in Middleboro

MIDDLEBORO – The Central Congregational Church welcomes family members of all ages to partake in its Family Night program on Wednesday nights. The program begins with dinner at 5:45 p.m. Following the meal, there will be an AWANA kids program. AWANA...

Patriots players coming to Vintage Vault

MIDDLEBORO — Calling all Patriots’ fans! Four former Patriots players will be at Vintage Vault in Middleboro this Sunday for an autograph signing from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 29. At the store on Sunday will be Ronnie Lippett, Steve...

Oak Point Fabulous Fall Yard Sale set for Saturday, Oct. 5

MIDDLEBORO — The Oak Point Fabulous Fall Yard Sale will be held Saturday, Oct. 5 at Oak Point, 200 Oak Point Drive in Middleboro. The event will run from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. and at the Oak Point Housing Community, located at 200 Oak Point Drive. This...

Eagle Scouts prepare for ‘Merit Badge Mania”

MIDDLEBORO — Eagle Scouts are getting ready for the annual ‘Merit Badge Mania’ to be held Saturday, Sept. 28. This yearly scouting event will take place at Camp Norse in Kingston, MA and will run from 8 to 4 p.m. Between 100 and 150 scouts and 25...

Create velvet art at Lakeville Library

LAKEVILLE — Take home your very own velvet art at the “Mini Velvet Art” workshop at the Lakeville Public Library. The workshop will run from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 26 and is geared towards third, fourth and fifth graders. Registration is...

Lakeville Lions to offer basic lifesaver course

LAKEVILLE — The Lakeville Lions Club offers monthly cardiopulmonary resuscitation/automated external defibrillator (CPR/AED) courses at their clubhouse on 170 Main St. Courses include Basic Life Support for professionals (such as nurses and first...

Touch a Truck among activities at Sept. 28 family festival

ROCHESTER — A fall family festival sponsored by the Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School Parent Teacher Organization will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28 at the school, 476 North Ave., Rochester. Music and...

Nail down your swing at the Oak Point Golf program

MIDDLEBORO — The Oak Point Golf League holds sessions at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesdays at Squirrel Run Golf Course in Plymouth. Practice usually runs until 6 p.m. and is followed by dinner and refreshments at the clubhouse or the pavilion. On the last...

Groove out at Lakeville Arts & Music Festival Oct. 5

LAKEVILLE — The 19th annual Lakeville Arts & Music Festival will be held Saturday, Oct. 5 rain or shine. The event take place at the junction between Routes 105, 118 and Precinct Street and will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be a magic...

Get a taste for Middleboro’s eateries at Sept. 27 event

MIDDLEBORO — Get to know all that the Middleboro food scene has to offer with the upcoming event Fall in Love with Middleboro: A Local Food Experience. This tasting will give attendees the opportunity to sample an array of food from local venues,...

A day of family fun at Lakeville Fall Festival

LAKEVILLE— The Lakeville Lions Fall Family Festival had it all, save fall weather. The eighth iteration of the fall celebration brought dozens of vendors, petting zoo animals, a bounce house, a dunk tank, hayrides and more to the Lakeville Lion’s...

Middleboro Unitarian Church now has a ‘peace pole’

MIDDLEBORO — The Unitarian Universalist Society’s Church in Middleboro has a new ‘peace pole’ on its frown lawn. The structure was donated by the Middleboro Rotary Club. A dedication ceremony for the peace pole will be held Sunday, Sept. 15 at 12:30...

Middleboro Elks November Veterans Benefit

MIDDLEBORO — The next Red, White and Blues benefit to honor and support local veterans will be held Sunday. Nov. 17. The event will be held at the Middleboro Elks Lodge, 24 High St., Middleboro. The event will be held inside. There will be a...

Dale & The Duds to perform at Middleboro Elks

MIDDLEBORO — The musical group Dale & The Duds will perform at the Middleboro Elks Lodge Saturday, Oct. 5. The show will run from 7 to 10 p.m. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Tickets cost $20 and are available at the lodge, located at 24 High St.,...

Middleboro Elks Super Bingo Nov. 3

MIDDLEBORO — An epic round of “Super Bingo” will take place at the Middleboro Elks lodge Sunday, Nov. 3 Sign up for the three games package for a chance to win $1199, or the seven games package for a chance to win $500. Cost for admission is $80 and...

Elks soccer shoot

MIDDLEBORO — Warm up those shooting skills! An Elks soccer shoot for children and teens ages 8 to 13 will be held Sunday Sept., 22 at 9:30 a.m. at the Purchase Street Field in Middleboro. Registration begins at 9 a.m. This event is free for...

Upcoming events at the Lakeville library

LAKEVILLE — Are you related to a Pilgrim? The Lakeville Library is offering a chance to find out. On Saturday, Sept. 14 at 2:30 p.m., local genealogy enthusiast and member of the General Society of Mayflower Descendants Nancy Ratner will share her...

Get ready for eighth annual Lakeville Lions Fall Family Festival

LAKEVILLE — The days are winding down until this year’s Lakeville Lions Fall Family Festival. The festival will take place Saturday, Sept. 14 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Lakeville Lions Clubhouse, located at 170 Main St., Lakeville. Lions club...

Special community meeting on MBTA zoning mandate Sept. 10

MIDDLEBORO — A special community meeting to discuss the state mandate requiring Middleboro to zone for over 1400 multi-family housing units in proximity to the MBTA train station will take place on Tuesday, Sept. 10* at 7 p.m...

Oak Point Garden Club Fall Festival

MIDDLEBORO — Deck out your home with fall decor collected at the annual Oak Point Fall Festival Saturday, Sept. 28 from 9 to 2 p.m. There will be decorated cornstalks, pumpkins, wreaths, mum plants, house plants, craft items and a bake sale. Coffee...

Second Middleboro Master Plan Deep Dive Workshop Sept. 11

MIDDLEBORO — The next topic-based workshop as part of the process for updating Middleboro’s master plan will be held Wednesday, Sept. 11. The workshop will take place at The Hideaway restaurant in Middleboro, located at 9 Station St., from 6 to 8 p...

Exhibition pairs poetry with art

MIDDLEBORO — True Grit Art Gallery will bring the works of poets and visual artists together at its upcoming ‘Poetic Visions’ exhibition, which runs from Sept. 14 to Sept. 28. On Sept. 14, the Art Gallery will host an opening reception for the...

Celebrate fall with Sip & Stroll Harvest

MIDDLEBORO — Sip & Stroll: Harvest ™️ will be held Saturday, Sept.14 at the Middleboro Town Hall, located at 10 Nickerson Ave. The event will feature over 90 vendors, as well as food trucks, and local restaurants, drinks from The Bartending...

September happenings at Middleboro senior center

MIDDLEBORO — With caregiver support programs, silent movie showings and presentations about the History of the Celtics, the Middleboro senior center has plenty to keep residents busy the next few months. On Wednesday, Sept. 11 from 7 to 8 p.m. the...

September happenings at Middleboro senior center

Slide into September at the Lakeville senior center

LAKEVILLE — Enjoy the changing of the season with activities and company at the Lakeville senior center. The Council on Aging Outreach Services are available to assist seniors and their families on Tuesdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. by appointment only...

Middleboro Cultural Council accepting grant applications

MIDDLEBORO — The Middleborough Cultural Council will start accepting applications for projects and events that serve the Middleboro community on Sept. 1. Led by appointed volunteers, the Middleboro Cultural Council has been allocated $19,000 that...

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