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Local Heroes, Herbie, & Weekend Fun!
From an inspiring marathon runner to a famous movie car for sale, and a local principal making waves - our towns are buzzing! Plus, get ready for a fun-filled weekend with farmers markets, live music, comedy, and more! Check out all the local happenings below.
Headlines
Hanover: Running for a little star! Sammie Taylor is running the Boston Marathon to remember a special little friend who left us way to soon. What an inspiration, Sammie! - Newsbreak
Kingston: Beep beep! Herbie's looking for a new home! A replica of the famous movie car, Herbie the Love Bug, is being sold in Kingston. Maybe you'll see him driving around your town soon. - FUN107
Norwell: Did you know a company near us has been making awesome drum sounds since way before Abraham Lincoln, and now they make cool electronic drums too?! - WCVB
Scituate: Super principal alert! The middle school principal in Scituate is doing an amazing job and was just picked as the top principal in Massachusetts! Way to go! - Wicked Local
Events this Weekend
April Plymouth Farmers Market: Thursday, April 10, 2:00 - 5:00 PM - Plymouth: The Plymouth Farmers Market is back! Get ready for yummy fruits, veggies, and treats from local farmers. - Mayflower Brewing Company
Comedy Coop Presents: Stand Up Comedy @ Untold Brewing: Thursday, April 10, 7:30 PM - Plymouth: Laughs abound at Untold Brewing! Enjoy a night of stand-up comedy with friends. - Untold Brewing
Live Music with Fil Pacino: Friday, April 11, 5:00 PM - Scituate: Jam out in Scituate! Fil Pacino is back at Untold with awesome guitar loops and cool covers of your favorite songs. - Untold Brewing
Live Music with Ian Motha: Friday, April 11, 6:00 PM - Plymouth: Friday night vibes in Plymouth! Catch Ian Motha's live music at Untold for a super fun evening. - Untold Brewing
Line Dancing for Lupus: Friday, April 11, 7:00 PM - Kingston: Learn some fun dance moves! Join a line dancing event to help raise money for lupus research. - Town & Country Estates Club House
Easter Craft Fair: Saturday, April 12, 10:00 AM - Hanson: Come find some lovely Easter crafts and support local creators at the Bible Baptist Church's Easter craft fair. - Bible Baptist Church
Mayflower’s Annual Open House: Saturday, April 12, 2:00 PM - Plymouth: Want a fun day out? Mayflower is having an open house with music, food, and games! You can listen to live music, eat yummy food, and maybe play some outdoor games. It's going to be a cool hangout! - Mayflower Brewing Company
Everything's Coming Up Roses: Saturday, April 12, 5:00 and 8:00 PM - Duxbury: Imagine a whole evening of super fun songs! "Everything's Coming Up Roses" is a show where they sing lots of amazing tunes. - Duxbury Bay Maritime School
Author Talk: Tale of Two Towns: Sunday, April 13, 3:00 PM - Scituate: Cool history lesson in Scituate! Learn about how Scituate helped out at the very beginning of the American Revolution. Plus, find out about a special celebration happening soon. - Untold Brewing
Explore the Outdoors: Sylvester Field Conservation Area in Hanover
Right near Pembroke, Sylvester Field Conservation area invites everyone to enjoy. It has neat paths winding through the trees, perfect for a little adventure walk.
As you stroll around, keep your eyes peeled! Sylvester Field has open grassy areas where you might spot colorful birds flying around or maybe even a curious bunny hopping by. It's a great spot to see nature doing its thing.
If you're looking for a calm and pretty place to spend some time outside, Sylvester Field sounds like just the ticket! It's a chance to breathe in the fresh air and see some cool plants and animals.
If you get hungry or want a coffee after your time outside, visit the close-by Zserbo Bakery in Pembroke and enjoy handmade desserts crafted with Hungarian and Caribbean influences.
Later This Month
April Plymouth Arts and Crafts on the Green 2025: Saturday, April 19, 11:00 AM - Plymouth: You can find some really cool things at the arts and crafts fair in Plymouth! There will be lots of art and handmade stuff. You might find something you really like. - Inebri Art
Spring Wreath Workshop: Monday, April 21, 7:00 PM - Plymouth: Make your own spring decoration! Learn how to make a pretty spring wreath at a cool workshop. It's a fun way to get creative. - Uva Wine Bar
LinkedIN Seminar: Wednesday, April 23, 9:00 AM - Plymouth: Learn how to make your LinkedIn profile shine and land opportunities at a helpful seminar! - Patch
Rock Paper Scissors & Stellwagen Beer Company: A Night of Puzzling: Wednesday, April 23, 5:30 PM - Marshfield: Brainy fun alert! Stellwagen Beer Company is having a puzzle night – it's a great way to hang out and challenge your brain - Stellwagen Beer Company
Herring Run Celebration: Saturday, April 26, 10:00 AM - Plymouth: Fish fun for everyone! Come to Plimoth Grist Mill to see the swimming fish, do some art, play games, and hear music! You can even help scientists count the herring and learn about their resesarch. - Plimoth Grist Mill
Dirty Water Distillery Spring Fling Vendor Market: Saturday, April 26, 12:00 PM - Plymouth: Fun shopping day! Dirty Water Distillery is having a spring market with different vendors. - Dirty Water Distillery
Revolutionary Plymouth 250: “Liberty and Tea at the Spooner House”: Saturday, April 26, 2:00 PM - Plymouth: Imagine what it was like during the Revolutionary War and enjoy some tea at the historic Spooner House! Plymouth Antiquarian Society at the Spooner House
Run Through the Pines Half Marathon and 5K: Sunday, April 27, 8:00 AM - Carver: Run through beautiful pine trees! Join the half-marathon or 5K in Carver for a fun race day. 🌲🏃♀️🏃♂️ - Racewire: Run Through the Pines
International Jazz Day: Wednesday, April 30, 6:00 PM - Kingston: Awesome jazz music is happening at The Kingsbury Pub! Come listen on April 30th to celebrate International Jazz Day. It's going to be a cool night of live tunes. - Kingsbury Pub
Plymouth: Wills and Trusts: Pirates, Treasure Chests and Piggy Banks: Wednesday, April 30, 7:00 PM - Plymouth: Learn how to protect your things at this complimentary workshop. This event in Plymouth talks about planning for the future, like how to make sure things go where you want them to according to your goals and needs. - The Law Mom
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