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Fuller Craft Museum is back with its annual Holiday Shop stocked with handmade goods from many different artists. Come pick the perfect gift for your loved ones! Museum Hours Tuesday – Sunday, 10AM – 5PM We are closed on Mondays, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day. We are open from 10AM – 3PM […]
New England-based Eagles tribute, ANOTHER TEQUILA SUNRISE has been performing to sell-out crowds across the country for nearly twenty years. The standing ovations and thunderous applause emphasize that this group is the premier Eagles Tribute show in the USA. While opting not to concentrate on any one particular era of the Eagle’s history, ATS instead […]
This outdoor spectacle of holiday lights will dazzle and delight you! The 13-acre landscape of The Breakers turns into a wonderland of color and light. Includes tour of the lavishly decorated rooms inside the house. Open on select evenings through the season. Includes access to The Breakers interior during the same visit. You’ll stroll along a […]
There’s always a point in winter break when we get a little stir crazy, so come get some energy out at Soule! For this drop-in winter craft day we will be making pine cone snow friends and volunteers will be reading a book about pine cones intermittently throughout the event. If the weather allows take […]
Light The Night is happening all December long. Come out enjoy the lights and shop/dine local! Light The Night will run from 12/7-12/31 nightly at sundown. Free and open to the public.
Maxwell Theater A Real Pain – Dec 24-Jan 2, 2025, 4:30 & 7:00pm Mismatched cousins David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) reunite for a tour through Poland to honor their beloved grandmother. The adventure takes a turn when the odd-couple’s old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history. Rated R Linn Theater […]
Ring in the new year with your family at The Rec Room for a fun-filled celebration! Enjoy an all-you-can-eat lunch buffet with delicious options for everyone, and make the most of your $5 arcade card to play games and win prizes. The kids will love the DJ dance party, where they can dance to their […]
Fuller Craft Museum is back with its annual Holiday Shop stocked with handmade goods from many different artists. Come pick the perfect gift for your loved ones! Museum Hours Tuesday – Sunday, 10AM – 5PM We are closed on Mondays, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day. We are open from 10AM – 3PM […]
The Shady Roosters will play in the lobby at the Spire Center which is adjacent to the main auditorium. It is a comfortable and casual room with plenty of space for dancing or just enjoying the music without the trappings of a downtown bar room. It is also a family friendly environment. The lobby bar […]
Maxwell Theater A Real Pain – Dec 24-Jan 2, 2025, 4:30 & 7:00pm Mismatched cousins David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) reunite for a tour through Poland to honor their beloved grandmother. The adventure takes a turn when the odd-couple’s old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history. Rated R Linn Theater […]
Maxwell Theater A Real Pain – Dec 24-Jan 2, 2025, 4:30 & 7:00pm Mismatched cousins David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) reunite for a tour through Poland to honor their beloved grandmother. The adventure takes a turn when the odd-couple’s old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history. Rated R Linn Theater […]
From January 3 to 5, 2025, the New Bedford Whaling Museum invites you to join one of the world’s most renowned readings of Herman Melville’s iconic American novel, Moby-Dick. The Moby-Dick Marathon features a 25-hour read-a-thon from Saturday to Sunday, interspersed with exciting Melville-inspired activities. Enjoy engaging conversations with scholars from the Melville Society Cultural Project […]
From January 3 to 5, 2025, the New Bedford Whaling Museum invites you to join one of the world’s most renowned readings of Herman Melville’s iconic American novel, Moby-Dick. The Moby-Dick Marathon features a 25-hour read-a-thon from Saturday to Sunday, interspersed with exciting Melville-inspired activities. Enjoy engaging conversations with scholars from the Melville Society Cultural Project […]
Maxwell Theater The Count of Monte Cristo – Jan 3-Jan 9, 2025, 2pm & 6:00pm Edmond Dantes becomes the target of a sinister plot and is arrested on his wedding day for a crime he did not commit. After 14 years in the island prison of Château d’If, he manages a daring escape. Now rich […]
Popa Chubby, born Ted Horowitz, has been hard rocking the blues in his fierce and soulful way for more than 30 years. Over the course of a career that dates back to 1994, he has been a force of to be reckoned with on the guitar, and his tempestuous, soulful playing has never been more […]
From January 3 to 5, 2025, the New Bedford Whaling Museum invites you to join one of the world’s most renowned readings of Herman Melville’s iconic American novel, Moby-Dick. The Moby-Dick Marathon features a 25-hour read-a-thon from Saturday to Sunday, interspersed with exciting Melville-inspired activities. Enjoy engaging conversations with scholars from the Melville Society Cultural Project […]
IndieFerm is kicking off the New Year with a presentation by Alyssa Whalen (MSIN Integrative Nutritionist and Biomedical Engineer) on the health benefits of fermented foods. Join us in the IndieFerm classroom to hear Alyssa explain the health benefits of fermented foods and the importance of maintaining a healthy gut microbiome (think prebiotics, probiotics, postbiotics). […]
Maxwell Theater The Count of Monte Cristo – Jan 3-Jan 9, 2025, 2pm & 6:00pm Edmond Dantes becomes the target of a sinister plot and is arrested on his wedding day for a crime he did not commit. After 14 years in the island prison of Château d’If, he manages a daring escape. Now rich […]
Maxwell Theater The Count of Monte Cristo – Jan 3-Jan 9, 2025, 2pm & 6:00pm Edmond Dantes becomes the target of a sinister plot and is arrested on his wedding day for a crime he did not commit. After 14 years in the island prison of Château d’If, he manages a daring escape. Now rich […]
Enjoy reading in a visual format? Appreciate art? Curious about picking up your first graphic novel? If any of these sound like you, try joining our graphic novel book club! We’ll tackle everything from vintage classics in a new layout (titles like The Odyssey, Pride & Predjudice, Slaughterhouse Five) to biographies (titles like Persepolis, Maus, Fun Home), to sci-fi/fantasy favorites (titles like Sandman, Nimona, SAGA). Copies of […]
Maxwell Theater The Count of Monte Cristo – Jan 3-Jan 9, 2025, 2pm & 6:00pm Edmond Dantes becomes the target of a sinister plot and is arrested on his wedding day for a crime he did not commit. After 14 years in the island prison of Château d’If, he manages a daring escape. Now rich […]
Maxwell Theater The Count of Monte Cristo – Jan 3-Jan 9, 2025, 2pm & 6:00pm Edmond Dantes becomes the target of a sinister plot and is arrested on his wedding day for a crime he did not commit. After 14 years in the island prison of Château d’If, he manages a daring escape. Now rich […]
Each month, we will host a different craft night for teens! Join us this month to make Macrame keychains! All supplies included. Registration required and space is limited. For teens ages 12 to 18. Craft room.
Join us for the Wednesday Night Writing Group. This recurring event will provide the space to hone your writing skills. There will be writing prompts available to get you started or out of a rut! Bring your creativity and your favorite pens & paper (or laptop)! This event that will provide an opportunity to create […]
Maxwell Theater The Count of Monte Cristo – Jan 3-Jan 9, 2025, 2pm & 6:00pm Edmond Dantes becomes the target of a sinister plot and is arrested on his wedding day for a crime he did not commit. After 14 years in the island prison of Château d’If, he manages a daring escape. Now rich […]
Join us one Thursday a month with Tasha, a purebred maltese who is a Therapy Dogs International (TDI) certified therapy dog. Children who are independent readers will be able to sign up for one 15-minute session to read to Tasha. This is a great opportunity to read aloud in a comfortable environment, which can help improve […]
In this class, sculptors of all levels will develop handbuilding skills with modeling clay, learn introductory plaster casting techniques, and create several duplicates of their sculpture(s) to explore different finishes and casting techniques. Why is mold making a useful skill? It allows you to recreate your sculpture again and again! Whether you’re selling your work, […]
Maxwell Theater The Count of Monte Cristo – Jan 3-Jan 16, 2025, 2pm & 6:00pm Edmond Dantes becomes the target of a sinister plot and is arrested on his wedding day for a crime he did not commit. After 14 years in the island prison of Château d’If, he manages a daring escape. Now rich […]
Brian Glowacki – Brian Glowacki’s comedy feels like home. His playful style and originality have quickly taken him from a small town class clown to a nationwide crowd favorite. Brian’s likability on stage paired with sharp observations on life have quickly catapulted him into one of the nation’s premier emerging talents. Brian is the national touring […]
The Music Creators’ Forum (The Forum) provides free-lance and independent composers, arrangers and songwriters based on Massachusetts’ South Shore with an ongoing opportunity to share their original works of music with each other and receive feedback in a supportive small group setting. The Forum invites and welcomes music creators from all genres and media platforms […]
Bread was the foundation of the English diet. Cheate bread, a type of whole grain bread commonly eaten by the English middle class, would have been a familiar staple to the Pilgrims. You’ll learn to make a hearty 17th-century cheate bread dough and while it’s baking in our wood-fired oven you’ll make your own butter […]
Interested in making your first sweater or learning a new sweater technique? Join us for this workshop which teaches a top down raglan sweater technique including short rows that you will love! Please call or stop by to register!
Calling all lovers of Jane Austen, Bridgerton, and Patrick O’Brian novels! 2025 marks the 250th Anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth back in 1775. Join us for a tea and house tour on Sunday, January 12, where we will reveal some surprising similarities between Jane Austen’s world and that of Falmouth in the late eighteenth and […]
Join us to celebrate all of the artists included in Waste Not, Want Not: Craft in the Anthropocene on view at Fuller Craft Museum through August 31, 2025. The event will include refreshments and an exhibition walk-through with Beth McLaughlin, Artistic Director and Chief Curator of Fuller Craft. Free Program, Online Registration Required on the […]
Join The Shady Roosters in the Spire Center’s lobby for an afternoon of rootsy rockabilly, blues, and country tunes. Sponsored by IndieFerm, these events feature their craft beers on tap, refreshing kombucha by the bottle, and a selection of wine and other beverages. With great music, drinks, and a laid-back vibe, it’s the perfect way to spend your […]
The Plymouth Public Library Adult Literacy Program is now enrolling for HiSET/GED classes. Please join us for a new student orientation where you will learn about our program and take a few very short assessments for class placement. We enroll any Massachusetts resident age 16+ looking to earn their high school credential. Our students’ ages […]
Join us on Mondays for story time at the Manomet Branch! Storytime gives parents, caregivers, and children ages 6 and under the opportunity to enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement activities together. It also reinforces important early literacy skills to help children get ready to read. For children ages 0-6. No registration required.
Maxwell Theater The Count of Monte Cristo – Jan 3-Jan 16, 2025, 2pm & 6:00pm Edmond Dantes becomes the target of a sinister plot and is arrested on his wedding day for a crime he did not commit. After 14 years in the island prison of Château d’If, he manages a daring escape. Now rich […]
This program engages babies and their caregivers in 30 minutes of stories, bounces, fingerplays, and songs. Disguised as a fun way to spend time with your baby in a group setting, this program actually introduces and expands on early literacy practices that will help your baby get ready to read. Designed for babies age 0-18 […]
Maxwell Theater The Count of Monte Cristo – Jan 3-Jan 16, 2025, 2pm & 6:00pm Edmond Dantes becomes the target of a sinister plot and is arrested on his wedding day for a crime he did not commit. After 14 years in the island prison of Château d’If, he manages a daring escape. Now rich […]
This session is intended for children ages 7-10 who have some experience playing the game at home. Join us for a quick half-hour session once a month where kids can flex their problem-solving skills through fantasy. Kids can show up with a character sheet if they like, but all other supplies (including pre-filled out character […]
Please join us for our Networking Luncheon at The Terrace Rooftop Dining on Wednesday, January 15, 2025. Please Register Here. Or, register on the Event Website. For more information contact J.R. Perkins at 508-830-1620 or JR@PlymouthChamber.com
Creative Thinking Through Art Observation – Experience a career-spanning selection of Sargent’s artwork showcasing his ever-evolving techniques and subjects. From elegant society images to less formal watercolors—learn how Sargent’s extraordinary work brought him both commercial success and critics’ disapproval. About Art Historian Jill Sanford – Jill Sanford is creator and primary presenter of Art For Your Mind […]
Maxwell Theater The Count of Monte Cristo – Jan 3-Jan 16, 2025, 2pm & 6:00pm Edmond Dantes becomes the target of a sinister plot and is arrested on his wedding day for a crime he did not commit. After 14 years in the island prison of Château d’If, he manages a daring escape. Now rich […]
Maxwell Theater The Count of Monte Cristo – Jan 3-Jan 16, 2025, 2pm & 6:00pm Edmond Dantes becomes the target of a sinister plot and is arrested on his wedding day for a crime he did not commit. After 14 years in the island prison of Château d’If, he manages a daring escape. Now rich […]
In 2021, the Mayflower Society launched a very popular Lecture Series covering a variety of Mayflower Pilgrim-related topics including their odyssey, their life and times, their maritime experience and, of course, genealogy! Please plan to join us for a fun learning experience about the Mayflower Pilgrims and genealogy topics, right from the comfort of your own […]
Interested in exploring the world of veterinary medicine? Our Veterinary Assistant Course starts on Thursday January 16th for 10 weeks from 5pm-8pm. Sign-up Here now or on the Event Website.
Friday, January 17 – “I AM MLK Jr.” 7pm – Plimoth Cinema at Plimoth Patuxet Museums, 137 Warren Avenue, Plymouth – Free Admission. Saturday, January 18 – MLK Day of Service – Register Here. *Collecting Food Donations for the Hungry *Assembling Kindness Kits for the Homeless Sunday, January 19 – Plymouth Church of the Pilgrimage […]
Friday, January 17 – “I AM MLK Jr.” 7pm – Plimoth Cinema at Plimoth Patuxet Museums – Free Admission. Saturday, January 18 – MLK Day of Service – Register Here. *Collecting Food Donations for the Hungry *Assembling Kindness Kits for the Homeless Sunday, January 19 – Plymouth Church of the Pilgrimage 10:30am – Ecumencial worship […]
Gods and mortals from the Greek myths are intertwined in this deep south depression era take on these beloved tales. With a cool yet haunting score that gives a nod to old-time New Orleans, we follow the intertwining love stories of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and the immortal King Hades and Lady Persephone – […]
Friday, January 17 – “I AM MLK Jr.” 7pm – Plimoth Cinema at Plimoth Patuxet Museums, 137 Warren Avenue, Plymouth – Free Admission. Saturday, January 18 – MLK Day of Service – Register Here. *Collecting Food Donations for the Hungry *Assembling Kindness Kits for the Homeless Sunday, January 19 – Plymouth Church of the Pilgrimage […]
Put your nose to the grindstone in this special opportunity to be a miller. In this unique workshop you’ll learn how to harness the hydropower of Town Brook, move a 2,000 pound stone, and grind corn at the Plimoth Grist Mill. For one day only, you can join in the daily grind and come away with […]
Kick off the New Year in style with a Pop-Up Art Sale at the Hull Lifesaving Museum! We’re diving into our collections to bring you an incredible selection of artwork, all priced to sell. Explore stunning creations by talented artists like Trish Turner, Patti Abbate, and other local talents. In addition to original paintings, you’ll […]
Kick off the New Year in style with a Pop-Up Art Sale at the Hull Lifesaving Museum! We’re diving into our collections to bring you an incredible selection of artwork, all priced to sell. Explore stunning creations by talented artists like Trish Turner, Patti Abbate, and other local talents. In addition to original paintings, you’ll […]
Friday, January 17 – “I AM MLK Jr.” 7pm – Plimoth Cinema at Plimoth Patuxet Museums, 137 Warren Avenue, Plymouth – Free Admission. Saturday, January 18 – MLK Day of Service – Register Here. *Collecting Food Donations for the Hungry *Assembling Kindness Kits for the Homeless Sunday, January 19 – Plymouth Church of the Pilgrimage […]
Join us for some messy fun with returning favorites Professor Gizmo! This month we will learn about recycling and reusing materials to be creative as part of the ongoing exhibition Waste Not, Want Not: Craft in the Anthropocene. Make critters from discarded cork and upcycle old plastics into new franken-toys! Makers of all ages welcomed – under […]
Hull No Place for Hate along with Wellspring will be once again sponsoring a day of remembrance and community service in honor of MLK Jr. There will be a food drive at Wellspring Multi-Service Center along with a program of short readings, music and community involvement. Please spread the word among your family and friends. […]
This program engages babies and their caregivers in 30 minutes of stories, bounces, fingerplays, and songs. Disguised as a fun way to spend time with your baby in a group setting, this program actually introduces and expands on early literacy practices that will help your baby get ready to read. Designed for babies age 0-18 […]
Plimoth Patuxet Museums is taking the Plimoth Grist Mill® online. If you live far from Plymouth or prefer to stay indoors on a cold winter day, join us for this unique virtual experience. Learn the history of this reproduction mill and witness the millers at work. The first 10 tickets sold will receive a complimentary […]
Event calendar courtesy of See Plymouth.