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Wareham Garden Club meeting with the Buzzards Bay Coalition

The Wareham Garden Club will meet on Thursday, March 12, at 9:30 a.m. in the St. Patrick’s Church Hall, 82 High St. Colin Ziegler from the Buzzards Bay Coalition will tell the club about the Coalition’s work on the South Coast. The Garden Club...

Technology classes offered at the Wareham Free Library

The Wareham Free Library will offer several technology classes in March. Four basic computer skills classes will be held on Tuesday's in March at 1 p.m., starting with instruction on using a mouse and keyboard on March 10. Sessions will follow on...
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Wareham Library to resume hosting chess club

The Wareham Free Library will continue to offer a chess club on Monday nights from 6 to 7:30 p.m. The club will begin meeting on Monday, March 9. All ages and skill levels are welcome. The library is also seeking adults or young adults with...

Events planned for seniors during the month of March

Wareham’s Council on Aging has a variety of events planned for seniors during the month of March. The Clutter Support Group will meet on March 4 and 18 at 10:30 a.m. to discuss how to deal with everyday objects that can lead to clutter. A free...

‘He Said, She Said: A Comedic Battle of the Sexes’

The Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce is hosting “He Said, She Said: A Comedic Battle of the Sexes” on Thursday, March 19 at the Rosebrook Event Center, 50 Rosebrook Place. Comedians John Turco and Christine Hurley will say “everything you...

Annual Bridge Awards

The Cape Cod Canal Region of Commerce will be hosting the annual Bridge Awards on Wednesday, April 29, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Hampton Inn Cape Cod Canal, 12 Kendall Rae Place, Bourne. The Bridge Awards recognize businesses and individuals who...

Soup and salad supper at Wesley United Methodist Church

The Wesley United Methodist Church will be hosting a soup and salad supper on Friday, February 21, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the church, 462 Main St. The menu includes a variety of soups (fish chowder, kale, hamburger, and chicken noodle), salad,...

Corned beef and cabbage dinner at the American Legion

The American Legion will be hosting a corned beef and cabbage dinner to benefit veterans and their families on March 14 at 5:30 p.m. at the Legion Post, 777 Main St. Tickets cost $14. Reservations are required and can be made by calling Joe at 508-...

Earth Day Festival

The Wareham Land Trust will be hosting an Earth Day Festival on April 11 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Boys and Girls Club in Onset, 13 Highland Ave. The festival will include information and activities provided by organizations including the...

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...

February sales at the First Congregational Church thrift shop

The First Congregational Church of Wareham’s thrift shop is celebrating February with sales. Anything red or pink in men’s, women’s, and children’s clothing will be half price. The shop is also running a buy one, get one free sale on all pants and...

Emblem Club to hold variety show fundraiser

The Wareham Emblem Club #99 will be hosting a Variety Show fundraiser for veterans on Sunday, February 16. At 11 a.m., brunch will be served, followed by a show by the Esprit Players who will perform a variety of songs and dances. Tickets cost $20,...

Addiction and recovery drop-in center

The Wareham Fighting Addiction Coalition’s Addiction and Recovery Drop-In Center will be open on Wednesday, Feb. 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...

Onset Bay Association Easter Egg Hunt

The Onset Bay Association will host its annual free Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 11, at 11 a.m. sharp. Thousands of eggs filled with goodies will be spread across the green in Onset to be collected by a mad dash of kids up to age 12, with a...

Movie Monday with the Land Trust

The Wareham Land Trust, Wareham Free Library, and Citizens’ Climate Lobby are hosting a screening of “The Human Element,” a film documenting the relationship humans have with the natural elements and the changing environment at 6 p.m. on Monday, Feb...

Trail work day at Douglas S. Westgate Conservation Area

Join the Land Trust and help clear trails at the Douglas S. Westgate Conservation Area from 10 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, February 11. Meet TerraCorps/AmeriCorps Land Stewardship Coordinator Mike Perrin at 29 Papermill Road before working to clear...

Birding walk with the Land Trust

The Wareham Land Trust is hosting a six-week series of birding walks designed for birders of all experience levels who want to become more familiar with the looks, sounds, and habitats of birds throughout the year. Each walk, held in different...

Experts to discuss future of Wareham Village

A group of architects, developers, and financial specialists will spend February 4 studying downtown Wareham Village and considering its future. The process was paid for by a grant from MassDevelopment, and the experts were convened by the Urban...

Dollar Days at Mission Thrift

The Wesley United Methodist Church’s Mission Thrift Shop at 462 Main Street will be holding a Dollar Day sale. All items, including jewelry, shoes, clothing, and accessories, will be priced at $1. The sale will be open on Jan. 30 from 1:30 p.m. to 4...

Ham and Bean Supper

The Wesley United Methodist Church, 462 Main St., will be hosting a Ham and Bean Supper on January 31, with a menu including ham, baked beans, cole slaw, corn bread, homemade dessert and drinks. Tickets cost $12 for adults and $6 for kids 10 and...

Free community breakfast at Wesley United Methodist Church

Wareham Wesley UMC's "Wesley Mission" community free breakfast will be held from 9:30 to 11 a.m. The meal will include breakfast sandwiches with sausage or bacon, homefries, coffee and juice. The Wesley Thrift Shop will be open from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m...

Registration open for environmental swim

NEW BEDFORD — The 27th anniversary Buzzards Bay Swim will be Saturday, June 27 in New Bedford and Fairhaven. Registration is open at savebuzzardsbay.org/swim with 40% off sign-ups through Jan. 31. The swim is for athletes of all abilities and...

Historical Society to celebrate women’s suffrage

The Wareham Historical Society will be commemorating the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage in the United States on Monday, Jan. 20, at 7 p.m. in the Methodist Meeting House at 495 Main Street. The Society will be screening segments of the award-...

Veterans Council to discuss possible parade

The Wareham Veterans Council will be meeting on Friday, Jan. 17 at 5 p.m. in the cafe at the MultiService Center to gauge public interest in a possible Veterans Day parade, and find out who would be interested in helping. The Council holds regular...

PAWject Runway to Premiere Jan. 17

High fashion will be coming to Wareham at the PAWject Runway Video Premiere PAWty on Friday, Jan. 17, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at Stone Path Malt, 11 Kendrick Road. Guests will watch the show and vote for the People’s Choice Pup. Tickets include a doggie...

Movie Monday at the library with the Land Trust

The Wareham Land Trust and the Wareham Free Library are co-hosting a Movie Monday on January 27 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the library, 59 Marion Road. There will be a screening of “The Best of the World’s Greatest: Extreme Animals,” followed by a...

Take a mindful walk with the Land Trust

The Wareham Land Trust will be hosting a series of mindfulness walks on Sundays this winter. The walks are designed to help participants reconnect with nature and remove the stress of everyday life, and will be led by Kyla Isakson, the TerraCorps...

Onset Bay Association’s Chili Cookoff

The Onset Bay Association’s “Mostly Annual” Chili Contest will be held on Saturday, March 14, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Stone Path Malt, 11 Kendrick Rd. Everyone is invited to bring their best chili -- vegetarian or meat lovers, amateur or...

Motivational speaker to talk at Wareham Library

Local author Diane Singer will talk about how to gain confidence and emotional wellness and use those skills for career planning and job searches at the Wareham Free Library from 2 to 3 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 23. Singer is the author of “Where Will...

Addiction and Recovery Drop-in Center

The Wareham Fighting Addiction Coalition’s Addiction and Recovery Drop-In Center will be open on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 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...

Wareham Democrats to celebrate the New Year

Wareham Democrats will ring in the New Year on Sunday, January 5th at 2 p.m. at Vel's Restaurant on Cranberry Highway in West Wareham. Special guests include Congressman William Keating and State Senator Marc Pacheco. Many other local officials will...

Onset Drum Circle

The Spiritual Church of Onset will host an Onset Drumming Circle on Dec. 30 from 7 to 8 p.m. at 17 Highland Ave. The class is held every Monday. The class will be led by Sam Holmstock, who has taught Afro-Caribbean drumming for 35 years. The event...

Military Appreciation Night

The Wareham/Carver boys hockey team will hold a Military Appreciation Night on Dec. 28 at Gallo Ice Arena, 231 Sandwich Rd, Buzzards Bay. The game against Nauset will begin at 8 p.m. and admission will be free for active or retired military...

Free Throw Competition

The Knights of Columbus Wareham Council #15280 will be hosting a Free-Throw Championship at 1 p.m. on January 12 at the Gleason Family YMCA, 33 Charge Pond Rd. The competition will be open to boys and girls ages nine to 14. All participants will...

Yoga-thon to benefit Peace for Ponies

Ebb and Flow Wellness will be inviting animal lovers to stretch out for a good cause during their yoga-thon to support Peace for Ponies on Sunday, Jan. 5. Ebb and Flow’s teacher trainees will teach four flow-based yoga classes suitable for all...

Rochester Boy Scouts host Morning Movie Madness

WAREHAM — Rochester Boy Scout Troop 31 is hosting a special viewing of “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” on Saturday, Dec. 21, at Flagship Cinemas in Wareham. The movie will begin at 9:30 a.m., but participants should arrive at 8:45 a.m. Admission...

Take a picture with Santa and Mrs. Claus

Have your picture taken with Santa and Mrs. Claus (aka Tom and Sheila Monaghan) on Monday, Dec. 23 in Multi Service Center, 48 Marion Rd. at 11:30 a.m. and enjoy a selection of holiday songs. If planning on eating lunch also, call the Wareham...

Christmas Party Luncheon

The Wareham Council on Aging will host a Christmas Party Luncheon on Thursday, Dec. 19 at Multi-Service Center, 48 Marion Rd. The lunch will start at 11:30 a.m. Guests will enjoy good company along with a roast pork dinner. Call 508-291-3100,...

Minot Elementary School Chorus

The Minot Elementary School Chorus will perform at 1:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 18 at Multi Service Center, 48 Marion Rd. Everyone is invited to hear this group of youngsters sing with joy and participate in a holiday sing-a-long. The Wareham...

Sunset Family Owl Prowl

Join Mass Audubon to explore and identify owls. The group will meet at the Great Neck Wildlife Sanctuary on Stockton Short Cut St., Wareham on Friday, Dec. 13. Starting at 4 p.m. participants will travel approximately one and a half miles of trails...

Mindfulness Walk: Winter Series

The Wareham Land Trust will hold Mindfulness Walks this winter. On Sunday, Jan. 12 the group will walk on the Agawam River Trail in East Wareham. On Sunday, Feb. the group will explore the Great Neck Conservation Area in Wareham while on Sunday,...

Annual Christmas special, toy drive at WCTV

Wareham Community Television will broadcast a live toy drive on Dec. 19 from 7 to 8 p.m. Gifts will be sought for Wareham boys and girls up to 7 years old during the annual Christine Roderick Christmas Special. The event will be held at the...

Candlelight Vigil for maternity ward at Tobey Hospital

Nurses from Tobey Hospital, members of the Massachusetts Nurses Association, and other community members will be holding a candlelight vigil to mourn Southcoast Hospital Group’s decision to close the Tobey Hospital Maternity Ward. The vigil will be...

Addiction and Recovery Drop-in Center

The Wareham Fighting Addiction Coalition’s Addiction and Recovery Drop-In Center will be open on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 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...

VFW Christmas Dinner for veterans, seniors, and those in need

The Onset VFW will be hosting its fifth annual Christmas Dinner for seniors, veterans, and people in need on Saturday, Dec. 21, from 1 to 3 p.m. The VFW is seeking donations of items to help people through the winter, including clothing, batteries,...

Bunker Holiday Party at the Onset VFW

The Onset VFW will be hosting a free Bunker Holiday Party on December 19 from 6 to 10 p.m. at 4 Gibbs Ball Park Road. The annual event is a “thank you” to those that have supported the VFW throughout the year, and will include food and music by DJ...

Watch ‘Frozen’ at Wareham High School

The Wareham High School Class of 2022 will be hosting a screening of “Frozen” on Friday, January 3, from 5 to 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium, 7 Viking Drive. Anna and Elsa will be at the event and available for photos. This event will be free...

Christmas in the parks

The Onset Bay Association will be hosting its annual Christmas in the Parks event from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 14. Grab a map from the Onset Bay Association and explore the village. Santa will arrive by fire truck at the Onset Fire House...

High School art show at the library

The Wareham Library Foundation will be hosting an exhibit of artwork by Wareham High School students on Saturday, Dec. 14, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Along with their artwork, students will also be displaying books. The event will also include a craft...

Toy Drive at All American

All American Assisted Living, 300 Rosebrook Way, is collecting toys to be distributed at subsidized housing in the Wareham area. Donations of unwrapped toys will be accepted at the front desk or by Activities Director Tayla Gold from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m...

Turning Point seeks help in ‘Holiday Outreach Program’

Turning Point, a special program division of Wareham Area Committee for the Homeless, is looking for help from residents to ensure every child in the area enjoys the magic of the holiday. Turning Point’s “Holiday Outreach Program” provides clothing...

Stuff-A-Bus

Wareham Public Schools bus drivers will be hosting a Stuff-A-Bus toy drive during the Christmas Parade on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Toys will be collected on Dec. 7 to be donated to the Turning Point's “Holiday Outreach Program.” The...