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Bourne Wareham Art Association summer sale

The Bourne Wareham Art Association is hosting its 55th annual Summer Art Show and Sale from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Methodist Meeting House, 495 Main St. The event will feature paintings, photographs, crafts, and sculptures created by local...

July book sale at the library

The Friends of the Wareham Free Library will have a large variety of gently used books for all ages and in all genres available at the July Book Sale, which is the biggest sale of the year. Members of the Friends of the Library can preview the sale...
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Things to do... at the Library

The Wareham Free Library hosts a variety of book clubs and activities for kids. The Non-Fiction Book Club will be meeting on Thursday, July 26, at 6 p.m. at the main library to discuss “H is for Hawk” by Helen Macdonald. To borrow a copy of the book...

Church of the Good Shepherd Golf Tournament

The 4 th Annual Fair Way Golf Tournament put on by The Church of the Good Shepherd will be held on Saturday, September 7, at Little Harbor Country Club. Shotgun start at 8:00am. Tickets cost $80.00 per golfer or $320.00 for a team. Those who sign up...

Onset Cape Verdean Festival

The 17 th Annual Onset Cape Verdean Festival will be held Saturday, August 10 th from 12:00 to 6:00 pm in Onset, MA. In case of rain, the festival will be held on Sunday, August 11. The festival will be held on the bluffs of Onset. Parking is...

Open house at Peace for Ponies

Peace for Ponies, an animal rescue located at 12 Great Neck Road, will be hosting open house events on July 21, August 18, and September 22 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Visitors will be able to meet chickens, a pig, bunnies, and a baby donkey named Jack...

Vacation Bible School at Wesley UMC

The Wesley United Methodist Church is hosting Vacation Bible School from July 22 to the 26 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. each day. This program is free and open to children ages 5 to 12. The theme this year is “The Apostle Paul’s Dangerous Journey to Share...

Wesley UMC Summer Fair

Wareham’s Wesley United Methodist Church is holding its Annual Summer Fair on Sat., July 13 from 9 to 3 p.m., rain or shine. The fair will include a silent auction and strawberry shortcake served all day, alongside the thrift shop, a children’s...

Wareham addiction and recovery drop-in center and treating opioid addiction

The Wareham Fighting Addiction Coalition’s Addiction and Recovery Drop-In Center will be open on Wednesday, July 17, from 5-8pm. The Drop-In Center, which is located at the Good Shepherd Church Hall (74 High Street in Wareham), is open every third...

Land’s End concerts return to Wareham

Mark your calendars for this summer’s performances by Music from Land’s End Wareham. The Church of the Good Shepherd will once again host Music from Land’s End Wareham, a group of professional musicians of different backgrounds and ages who bring a...

Hike with Malcolm

Take a hike around the Maple Springs Wildlife Management Area from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Enjoy open water and landscapes around cranberry bogs and into the forested edges. Potential wildlife viewings include osprey, bald eagles, great blue heron,...

Adult Intro to Sailing

Join the Coalition for an introduction to the principles of sailing and a sunset cruise of the Onset Bay on July 11 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Participants will meet at the Onset Pier at 184 Onset Ave. Coalition educators will walk participants through the...

Learn to Quahog with Buzzards Bay Coalition

Join the Buzzard Bay Coalition to learn to harvest your own quahogs. The group will meet at Onset Pier at 184 Onset Ave. and travel by boat over to Burgess Point. Wareham coalition educators and representatives will teach participants the basics of...

Garden of Opposites - Summer Reading Program

Kids can explore a “Garden of Opposites” at the Wareham Free Library this summer during the summer reading program. After exploring the garden behind the library, kids have a story time, and often make a craft. Then, they get to help make a snack...

An Introduction to Genealogy & Family History Research

An Introduction to Genealogy & Family History Research will be held at the Wareham Free Library at the Conference room from 10 to 11 a.m.

Paddleboard and Pizza

Join Buzzards Bay Coalition for a free paddleboard exploration of Onset Bay on July 9 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Participants will be setting off from Onset Beach , and exploring Coalition properties such as Wickets Island and Burgess Point. Afterwards...

Pig roast, BBQ, and car show in Onset

Celebrate summer in Onset at the Onset Bay Association’s Summertime Pig Roast and BBQ at the Onset VFW, 4 Gibbs Ball Park Rd., from 3 to 6 p.m. on Saturday, July 13. Enjoy some fresh roast pig from Tenofus Farm in Buzzards Bay alongside burgers, hot...

Simply White Mid-Summer Event & Raffle

Buy a ticket to the Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce’s annual Simply White Mid-Summer Event & Raffle for a chance to win $10,000. Four hundred tickets are available at $100 each. Every ticket holder will be entered to win cash prizes of...

Antique Craft Faire

The Wareham Historical Society will hold its 43rd Fourth of July Antique and Craft Faire on July 4. The event runs from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Antique dealers will be on the Town Green and Crafters will be in the First Congregational Church Hall located...

Pet parade

Before the Blessing at 10 a.m., children of all ages are invited to participate in some fun activities to celebrate Independence Day at the Onset Pier The Onset Bay Association will be hosting a Pet Parade, a Doll Carriage Parade, and a Bicycle...

Classic Car Show at Tremont Nail

The Onset Bay Association is hosting a classic car show at Tremont Nail on June 29 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., with a rain date of June 30. The show, which will be held at 8 Elm Street, will feature rockabilly hits performed by Daddy-O! and food...

Concert to benefit Damien’s Place

Chris Coile will perform a concert to benefit Damien’s Place Food Pantry on July 16 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Fan Club, 2859 Cranberry Hwy. Come and hear the classic Rock and Roll and Country favorites from the 50’s-80’s. Chris will be joined by J...

Emmanuel Church of the Nazarene to hold free summer camp

The Emmanuel Church of the Nazarene, 6 Rogers Avenue, is offering a free “Mega Sports Camp” for kids in preschool or entering first through sixth grade this summer. The camp will run from 5:15 to 8:15 p.m. on July 15 through 19, with an additional...

Garden Club Summer Tour

The Wareham Garden Club is hosting the “Summer Garden Sampler,” a garden tour, on Saturday, July 13, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Gardens will include moss gardens, herb gardens, organic vegetable gardens, vista gardens, and gardens by the sea, and are...

Immigration 101 at the library

The Wareham Free Library will be holding an Immigration 101 program on Thursday, July 18 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the meeting room of the library. A representative from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service will discuss the roles...

Support group for parents of children on the autism spectrum

On June 20th, support group for parents and caregivers of children on the autism spectrum will meet at the Wareham Free Library on 59 Marion Rd. at 6:30 p.m. Speaker Jan Randal from the Community Autism Resources will be present.

Bourne-Wareham Art Association meeting, painting demonstration

Join the Bourne-Wareham Art Association for a business meeting and painting demonstration by Frances Kut-Best on Tuesday, June 18, from 6 to 8 p.m. at BB’s Bar & Grill, 2424 Cranberry Highway. Food is available for purchase. New members are...

Summer of Love concert series

The Onset Summer of Love Concert Series will begin on June 26 and continue through Wednesday, August 21 , 2019. Every Wednesday evening at the Lillian Gregerman Bandshell in Onset, everyone is invited to a free and family friendly concert from 6:30...

Learn about Wareham, England

Learn about Wareham’s sister city across the pond at 7 p.m. on June 24, when Jon Wright of Wareham, England, will give a presentation about the history of England’s Wareham and the connections between the two towns. The presentation, organized by...

Car wash to benefit softball team

The Wareham Girls Softball team will be holding a car wash from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 8, at Wareham Fire Station #1 on Main Street. Donations will also be accepted.

Pancake breakfast to support the Pan-Mass Challenge

The Cancer Crusaders, a three-person team of Wareham residents participating in the Pan-Mass Challenge, will be holding a pancake breakfast fundraiser on Sunday, June 9 at the Wankinquoah Rod & Gun Club, 92 Pine Street in Middleboro, from 8 a.m...

Laughter Yoga

Stop by the Rowland Thacher Hall at 11 Gibbs Avenue on Wednesdays from 6 to 7 p.m. to experience Laughter Yoga. The host of this event is Doug Savage, Certified Laughter Yoga Leader and founder of Savage Laughter. Laughter Yoga was started in India...

Addiction Recovery and Drop-in Center to be open June 19

The Wareham Fighting Addiction Coalition’s Addiction and Recovery Drop-In Center will be open on Wednesday, June 19, from 5 to 8 p.m. The drop-in center, which is located at the Good Shepherd Church Hall, 74 High Street, is open on the third...

Library to offer access to Ancestry

Wareham Free Library is pleased to announce that the library will now offer Ancestry Library Edition to assist patrons conducting historical or genealogical research. Ancestry Library Edition delivers billions of records in census data, vital...

Library announces June technology classes

The Wareham Free Library has announced its technology programming for the month of June. Every Tuesday in June at 1 PM, the library will continue to run basic computer classes for adults. Students are instructed on how to use a keyboard and mouse (...

Free breakfast at the Wesley United Methodist Church

Wareham Wesley UMC's "Wesley Mission" community free breakfast will be held on June 22nd from 9:30 to 11 a.m. This is a new date because of our annual conference obligation. We will be serving pancakes with fruit, bacon or sausage, coffee and juice...

Lasagna dinner at Wesley United Methodist Church

From 5 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, June 29, Wesley United Methodist Church will be serving a Lasagna Dinner consisting of lasagna, salad, bread, homemade dessert and drink. Tickets for the supper are $12 for adults and $5 for children 10 and under...

Itty Bitty Bay Explorers Beach Series: Onset

Get your little ones to discover the outdoors during Itty Bitty Bay Explorers, a series of three free outings on Wednesdays in June with Buzzards Bay Coalition. Through fun games and hands-on activities, your family can learn about Buzzards Bay’s...

Wareham Redevelopment Authority Workshop

The Wareham Redevelopment Authority is hosting a public workshop which will include an introduction to the authority, presentation of the Wareham Economic Development Strategy, updates on current initiatives, and citizen input and feedback. The...

Annual Auction for the Onset Fireworks

On June 20, the Onset Bay Association will hose live/silent auctions and raffles featuring donations from local businesses. The event serves as the largest fundraiser to support the Onset Fireworks and will run from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. at Mezza Luna...

Onset Open Water Rowing Challenge

The Buzzards Bay Rowing Club of Fairhaven will be hosting the “Onset Open Water Rowing Challenge” on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at Onset Beach. A captains’ meeting will be held at 9:00 AM, and the race will start at 10:00 AM. All kayaks, canoes,...

Wareham Free Library resumes Chess Club

The Wareham Free Library will continue to offer a chess club on Monday nights from 6 to 7:30 p.m.in the conference room. All ages and skill levels are welcome. The library is also seeking adults or young adults with experience playing chess to...

Duck Race

The Rubber Duck Race, sponsored by the Friends and A.D. Makepeace Company, will be held on Sunday, May 26 starting at 11 am. Race time is 2 p.m. The competition takes place at the Tihonet Pond Canal, 150 Tihonet Road. Duck awards will be conferred...

Trey’s Run

Trey’s Run will be held on Sunday, June 23. For motorcyclists, registration will begin at 9 and kickstands will be up at 11:30 a.m. The ride will begin and end at the Onset VFW, 4 Gibbs Ball Park Rd. All are welcome to join in the fun from 2 to 4 p...

Perennial Gardening and Landscaping

Learn about Edible Perennial Gardening and Landscaping from the aptly named John Root at a free presentation at the Wareham Free Library, 59 Marion Rd., from 5 to 6:30 p.m. on Monday, May 20. The presentation will feature the variety of trees,...

‘A Passion for Zero Waste’

Learn from a climate activist at a lecture titled “A Passion for Zero Waste” at the Wareham Free Library, 59 Marion Rd., on Tuesday, March 21 at 7 p.m. Tim Oey, an activist and cyclist will share his current quest to travel 4,500 miles over 90 days...

Flea market to support the Onset Cape Verdean Festival

Support the Onset Cape Verdean Festival at a flea market and yard sale on Saturday, June 15, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the VFW, 4 Gibbs Ball Park Rd. Those wishing to support the fundraiser can purchase a 9 by 12 foot spot to sell items for $25 in...

Bunker Meat Raffle

The Onset VFW will hold a Bunker Meat Raffle on Saturday, May 18 at 4 Gibbs Ball Park Rd, Onset at 3 p.m.

Free Author Event w/ Scott Ridley

Join the Wareham Library Foundation for an evening with Scott Ridley on Thursday, May 23 on 59 Marion Rd. from 5 to 7 p.m. Scott Ridley will be discussing Morning of Fire and America's First Visit To Japan. Guests can purchase tickets after the...

Shell Wreath Make & Take Workshop

Join Onset Bay Association to make crafts with shells on Saturday, May 25 from 9-12 at 196 Onset Ave. Participants will be making a shell wreath for them to take home or give as a gift. The class will be lead by a former art teacher and a...

YMCA Stone Path Malt Tap Room Party

Join YMCA at the Stone Path Malt Tap Room on 11 Kendrick Road on Tuesday, May 21 from 6 to 9 p.m. Guests will be able to taste brews and foods from local vendors, listen to live music, and participate in games indlucing Cornhole, Lifesize Jenga, and...

Little Shop of Horrors (May 9-12)

Come see the Wareham Viking Theatre Company’s production of Little Shop of Horrors. The show will be performed at 7 p.m. on May 9, 10, and 11, with an additional performance at noon on Sunday, May 12. Tickets are available for purchase to Wareham...

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