The Vikings boys basketball team will host the third annual “Cans for Kids” children’s food drive on Friday, Feb. 1. Canned goods will be collected from 4 to 8 p.m. in Wareham High School before the boys’ junior varsity and varsity games.

All canned goods and non-perishable food items will be donated to Wareham children/families affected by the government shutdown and various other children/families in need. Suggested donations: soups, Spaghetti’Os, vegetables, peanut butter and jelly, breakfast cereals, Pop Tarts, granola bars and cookies.