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The events and happenings you can look forward to in Easton.1. Yard Sale at St. Mark's Tonight at 5:30 p.m. at St. Mark's Episcopal Church,there will be a yard sale. The sale will continue from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Saturday. 2. Queset Community Chorus at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Tonight at 7 p.m.: Please join us for fun-filled evening of music to benefit The Easton Food Pantry.Suggested donation-$5.00 and/or non-perishable food items. Sponsored by The Stedfast School of Music and Arts, the Queset Community Chorus is a non-profit organization serving the community through their music. 3. Town Meeting Set For Monday Please click here for the warrant for …
1. Nature Explorations at the Sheep Pasture Today at 10 a.m. for ages 3-5: You and your child are invited to join one of our teacher/naturalists for a series of programs to help your child explore their natural world, through walks, crafts, activities, and more! 2. Thursday Open Mic at Hibernia Tonight at 7 p.m.: Every Thursday, starting at 8:00. Bring your instrument and join us around the fireplace. Preview your newest material in a relaxed, fun atmosphere. More performers have been coming every week. Let's make Hibernia the premier South Shore live music spot! 3. Movie Night - Jack Reacher…
1. Awesome Robb's Adventures at the Children's Museum Today at 1 p.m.: Stop by The Children’s Museum in Easton, on Wednesday, May 15, at 1pm for a special performance by the Museum favorite, Awesome Robb! Awesome Robb brings his comedic touches to this special performance of Pirates, a show which will turn children and adults into shipmates and educate them on how to speak pirate and laugh like a rogue! A family entertainer for the past 20 years, Robb uses his many talents of storytelling, magic and puppetry to capture audiences young and old. 2. Stonehill College to Host NEACAC College Fair…
1. Tri-County Talkers Toastmasters Tonight at 7:15 p.m.: Tri-County Talker Toastmasters, Club 2685 Center for Nonprofit Management (adjacent to Stonehill College) 16 Belmont Street Easton, MA 02347 Tri-County Talkers would like to invite all interested parties from Easton and surrounding towns to attend a club meeting. Why should you attend? By participating in Toastmasters you will become a better communicator, a better listener, you will improve your presentations skills, and increase your self confidence. Come see firsthand what a Toastmaster meeting can do for you. Tri-County …
1. Supercuts Raises Money for Marathon Victims On Monday, May 13, Supercuts is joining 200 salons and spas in the Boston/Greater New England area to raise money for hairstylist Celeste Corcoran and her daughter, Sydney, two survivors of the Boston Marathon bombings. During the one-day event, Supercuts is donating a percentage of proceeds from all salon services to help cover Celeste's and Sydney's medical needs. 2. Book Discussion: A Room With a View at Ames Free Library Today at 6:30 p.m.: A book discussion at Ames Free Library. Free and open to all. 3. Easton Budget Update The Town …
1. "Dig in" at the Children's Museum in Easton Today at 9:30 a.m.: Join author April Jones Prince on Thursday, May 9, from 9:30am to noon, as we celebrate her new book, Dig In! It’s a busy day on the construction site, and these industrious mice are up to something big! But what are they working on? Bold, colorful illustrations and recognizable vehicles with moving parts add to the fun, with hidden clues for the careful observer. Children will delight in guessing their way to the end, when the final spread reveals a carefully constructed surprise. 2. Nature Explorations for Childrens 3-5 at …
1. End of Year Chamber Concert at Oliver Ames Tonight at 7 p.m.: The OA Chamber Orchestra and the Middle School Chamber Orchestra are performing at OA auditorium special selected pieces under tha direction of Michael Korn. Come see the star perfomers of the schools. It will be short and sweet and worth seeing! 2. Wintering in Mexico With Mary Dempsey Tonight at 6:30 p.m. at the Ames Free Library: Mary and her husband Daniel are inveterate travelers who take on challenging trips such as walking across Spain and France with 20-pound backpacks! For this presentation, Mary will present a side of …
1. Mom's Day Crafts at the Children's Museum in Easton Today at 2:30 p.m.: Join artist and educator, Allyson Bizer Knox at The Children’s Museum in Easton on Tuesday, May 7 and Thursday, May 9 from 2:30pm-4:30pm as she leads children in heartwarming crafts to give to mom or a special woman in their life. We will use everyday objects to create handmade gifts that mom will be sure to love. 2. Southeastern Voke Evening Parents Meeting Please join us Tuesday Evening, May 7, 2013 at 6:30pm for a presentation of “Connections with Teens.” Parents, grandparents and guardians will enjoy an informative…
1. Meditative Mondays at NRT's Sheep Pasture Today at 7:45 a.m.: Do you want a really great and peaceful way to start off your week? Come to Sheep Pasture at 7:45 am on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month from April-August 2013 for a 30-45 minute nature walk. Bring your iPod, or just enjoy the sounds of nature as we walk through Sheep Pasture’s trails in the early morning. Not a “learning hike”, but rather an opportunity to simply start your week off to the relaxing sounds of nature during this quiet walk. Meeting starts out from the Carriage House at 7:45 am and is appropriate for all …
1. Easton Taking Applications for Boards/Committees The Town of Easton is accepting applications for numerous Boards and Committees with terms to start on July 1, 2013. Please click here for full information. 2. How to Plan, Save For College at Ames Free Library Tonight at 6:30 p.m. at the Ames Free Library: Bring your questions and get ready to roll up your sleeves! We will discuss hot-button issues such as how to make a college game plan while there’s time, understanding that the key to college affordability is within your child, how to avoid the highly counterproductive effect of college …
1. Relay For Life Sign-up at KoKo Fit Club Open Sign-up for Koko FitClubs Relay For Life Event to be held at Koko FitClub of Easton on Saturday May 4th, 2013! Koko FitClubs around the country are supporting the American Cancer Society and Relay For Life! Sign-up at Koko FitClub and book just 15 minutes (or more) of time to walk, run or hike on our clubs Cardio equipment to help us hit our goal and fight cancer. If our clubs hit our goal Koko FitClub on a national level will donate $20,000 to ACS. Locally this year our Easton club will be dedicating our effort to local resident and Easton Koko…
1. Election Today! From the Town of Easton: The Annual Town Election and Special State Primary are both on Tuesday April 30, 2013. Voting will take place at the Oliver Ames High School on Lothrop Street from 7:00am to 8:00pm. If you have any questions or concerns regarding elections or voting, please contact the Town Clerk's Office at (508) 230-0530. 2. "D" is for Dried Fruit at the Children's Museum in Easton Stop by the Children’s Museum in Easton, on Tuesday, April 30th from 10am to noon, for “D” is for Dried Fruit! Dried fruit (not just raisins) is so versatile; it can be used in granola…
1. Election Tomorrow From the Town of Easton: The Annual Town Election and Special State Primary are both on Tuesday April 30, 2013. Voting will take place at the Oliver Ames High School on Lothrop Street from 7:00am to 8:00pm. If you have any questions or concerns regarding elections or voting, please contact the Town Clerk's Office at (508) 230-0530. 2. Seasonal Employment for the Easton Rec Department The Easton Recreation Department is accepting applications for seasonal employment - for more information please click here. 3. Check out the Latest Town Meeting Warrant Draft Please click …
1. Easton Shovel Shuffle for Habitat for Humanity The Easton chapter of Habitat for Humanity is in the process of raising the funds necessary to build a Habitat House on Highland Street. As part of our fundraising and outreach initiative, the Easton Local Partnership Committee (LPC) is launching its first major fundraiser. The “Shovel Shuffle” is an innovative, easy and fun way to assist Habitat in its mission of providing a simple, decent, affordable place for a selected family to call home. As important, advertisement of your business will travel with the shovel to show your support …
1. Art Adventures at the Children's Museum in Easton Come by The Children’s Museum in Easton every Thursday from 9:30 am to 11 am to enjoy the Art Adventures program! Children will be able to explore various art mediums as they are introduced to the colorful and creative world of art. They will become young artists as the learn how to make their own special masterpieces that they can take home! Art Adventures does not require registration and is free with paid admission to the museum. 2. Nature Explorations for Young Children's Age 3-5 Today at 10 a.m.: You and your child are invited to join …
1. 'Compost: Make it, Use it, Love It' at Ames Free Library Today at 6:30 p.m.: Featuring Todd Sandstrum of the Easton Agricultural Commission. Free and open to all.From backyard three-bin composting and warm composting to tub composting - come learn the differences, how to use the systems and what to do once you've made the compost. This class will take you step by step on the best uses for this black gold. Compost teas, soil drenching and foliar feedings will also be covered. 2. Envision Easton First Forum Tonight The public is invited to participate in the Envision Easton First Forum on …
1. Tri-County Talkers Toastmasters Today at 7:15 p.m.: Tri-County Talker Toastmasters, Club 2685 Center for Nonprofit Management (adjacent to Stonehill College) 16 Belmont Street Easton, MA 02347 Tri-County Talkers would like to invite all interested parties from Easton and surrounding towns to attend a club meeting. Why should you attend? By participating in Toastmasters you will become a better communicator, a better listener, you will improve your presentations skills, and increase your self confidence. Come see firsthand what a Toastmaster meeting can do for you. Tri-County Talkers…
1. Easton Shovel Shuffle for Habitat for Humanity The Easton chapter of Habitat for Humanity is in the process of raising the funds necessary to build a Habitat House on Highland Street. As part of our fundraising and outreach initiative, the Easton Local Partnership Committee (LPC) is launching its first major fundraiser. The “Shovel Shuffle” is an innovative, easy and fun way to assist Habitat in its mission of providing a simple, decent, affordable place for a selected family to call home. As important, advertisement of your business will travel with the shovel to show your support …
1. Easton Shovel Shuffle for Habitat for Humanity The Easton chapter of Habitat for Humanity is in the process of raising the funds necessary to build a Habitat House on Highland Street. As part of our fundraising and outreach initiative, the Easton Local Partnership Committee (LPC) is launching its first major fundraiser. The “Shovel Shuffle” is an innovative, easy and fun way to assist Habitat in its mission of providing a simple, decent, affordable place for a selected family to call home. As important, advertisement of your business will travel with the shovel to show your support …
1. "Bigfoot Week" Featuring "Free Child ID" at Children's Museum in Easton Today at 10 a.m.: Join us at The Children’s Museum in Easton during April Vacation Week (AKA Bigfoot Week), on Thursday April 18th from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. for a fun-filled day of science and nature activities. Children will learn all about animal tracks, investigate, the sounds animals make, and learn about the other animals that share the wilderness with Bigfoot. Receive a Free Child ID fit for a scientist from 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Courtesy of New York Life Insurance Company. New York Life is teaming up with …