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Weekend activities for Wrentham and the surrounding area.
Potters Place Spring Show and SaleWhere/When: 127 West St. Walpole. Friday, May 4, 5:30pm - 9pm; Saturday, May 5, 9am - 8pm; Sunday, May 6, 10am - 4pm.What is it?: Potters Place in Walpole is having its Annual Spring Show & Sale, with hundreds of hand crafted, uniquely designed and glazed pottery items on display and for sale. Price: Free Turtle TrekkersWhere/When: Stony Brook Wildlife Sanctuary. Saturday, May 5, 10:30am.What is it?: Start your weekend off right with a fun and knowledgeable Stony Brook teacher on the trails learning about nature. There will be crafts, activities and lots of …
Spring Fling Craft ShowWhere/When: 1077 Pond St. Franklin. Saturday, April 21 10am to 3pm. What is it?: Approximately 50 crafters and vendors display an emporium of wonderful products for you! Something for everyone and every budget!  Handcrafted jewelry, dollclothes, handmade soaps, gourmet herb mixes, handbags, kids things, pet gear, artisan breads, candles, Tupperware, clothing, Austrian cookies and cakes, and so much more!Price: $1 Turtle TrekkersWhere/When: Stony Brook Wildlife Sanctuary. Saturday, April 21, 10:30am. What is it?: Start your weekend off right with a fun and knowledgeable …
King Philip Girls LacrosseWhere/When: King Philip High School. Friday, April 13, 3:30pm.What is it?: The KP girls varsity lacrosse team will play Franklin at home at 3:30pm.   King Philip Boys LacrosseWhere/When: Franklin High School, 218 Oak St., Franklin. Friday, April 13, 6pm.What is it?: The KP boys varsity lacrosse team will play Franklin at Franklin High School at 6pm on Friday.   Earth Day/Arbor Day Celebration at Stony BrookWhere/When: Stony Brook Wildlife Sanctuary, Norfolk. Satuday, April 14, 10am. What is it?: Who says we can’t change the world?! Let’s start right here in our own …
KP Parents Network FundraiserWhere/When: Roche Brothers Millis. Friday, April 6, 4pm to 7pm. What is it?: KP volunteers will be available to collect receipts as shoppers exit the store and Roche Brothers will donate 5 percent of the bill to the KP Parents’ Network. All proceeds raised will go towards the All Night Party, an annual tradition that keeps KP seniors safe on the night of graduation.Price: None Open House at Perduco EducationWhere/When: Perduco Education, 16 Chestnut St., Foxboro. Saturday, April 7, 10am. What is it?: Stop by Perduco to learn more about our educational programs, …
Celtic Celebration with Sharon Concert BandWhere/When: Lake Pearl Lucianos. Friday, March 16, 8pm What is it?: Sharon Concert Band will perform traditional music from Ireland, Scotland, England and Wales with their “Celtic Celebration." Guests include Ballet performance group Dance Prism, Dunleavy Shaffer School of Irish Dance, Tenor Robert Caldeira and accordionist Jack Martin.Price: $12 Lego Club at Fiske LibraryWhere/When: Fiske Public Library. Saturday, March 17, 2:30pm to 3:45pm.What is it?: A Lego Club at the library. No registration required.Price: None Turtle Trekkers at Stony …
What is Yoga?Where/When: Humble Warrior Yoga. Friday, March 9, 7:30pm. What is it?: The Humble Warrior Yoga Studio will host a workshop introducing the fundamentals of yoga on Friday night. Topics to be explored include breath, postures, flow, eye gaze, mindfulness, chanting and meditation.Price: Free Lego Club at Fiske LibraryWhere/When: Fiske Public Library. Saturday, March 10, 2:30pm to 3:45pm.What is it?: A Lego Club at the library. No registration required.Price: None Corned Beef Dinner for KP DAREWhere/When: Wrentham Original Congregational Church. Saturday, March 10, 12:30pm. What is …
Lego Club at Fiske LibraryWhere/When: Fiske Public Library. Saturday, Feb. 4, 2:30pm to 3:45pm.What is it?: A Lego Club at the library. No registration required.Price: None Green Valentines at Stony Brook Wildlife SanctuaryWhere/When: Stony Brook Wildlife Sanctuary, Norfolk. Saturday, Feb. 4, 2pmWhat is it?: Green up your holiday and create some totally "upcycled" valentines. We will use recycled paper and other items to create our own unique, homemade valentines. We will also make some valentines for wildlife. Wear old clothes and feel free to bring items of your own to incorporate. Minimum …
Lego Club at Fiske LibraryWhere/When: Fiske Public Library. Saturday, Jan. 14, 2:30pm to 3:45pm.What is it?: A Lego Club at the library. No registration required.Price: None Craft Drop-in at Stony Brook Wildlife SanctuaryWhere/When: Stony Brook Wildlife Sanctuary. Saturday, Jan. 14, 10am to 2pmWhat is it?: Stop by the Nature Center any time between 10am and 2pm and make your own craft from recycled/reused materials! Make a different craft each session, collect them all!Price: $1 King Philip DARE Roast Pork DinnerWhere/When: Original Congregational Church. Saturday, Jan. 14, 5:30pmWhat is it…
Lego Club at Fiske LibraryWhere/When: Fiske Public Library. Saturday, Jan 7, 2:30pm to 3:45pm.What is it?: A Lego Club at the library. No registration required.Price: None Boy Scouts Christmas Tree RemovalWhen: Saturday, Jan. 7, before 8am.What is it?: Wrentham Boy Scout Troop 131 will perform their annual Christmas tree recycling drive as a service project for Wrentham residents only. For a $10 donation, curbside pickup will be on Saturday, Jan. 7 (raindate: Sun., Jan. 8). Please place your donation in an envelope. Seal the envelope and place it around the bottom of the tree with a rubber …
Gwendolyn the Graceful Pig at the Fiske LibraryWhere/When: Fiske Public Library. Saturday, Dec. 17, 2:30pm.What is it?: Enjoy a perfect day of ballet fun for the budding dancers and story lovers in your family when ballerinas from the Greater Milford Ballet Company take center stage at the Fiske Library. Author David Ira Rottenberg will read his picture book, Gwendolyn, the Graceful Pig, while the dancers perform the story. As an added treat, a mini-movement lesson will be offered to the children in the audience after the performance.Gwendolyn, the Graceful Pig tells the tale of Gwendolyn and…
Lego Club at Fiske LibraryWhere/When: Fiske Public Library. Saturday, Dec. 10, 2:30pm to 3:45pm.What is it?: A Lego Club at the library. No registration required.Price: None Angelcat Haven Feline Rescue Special “ Smitten With Kittens” Adoption EventWhere/When: 36 Bacon Sq. Plainville, MA. Saturday, Dec. 10, 9am to 12pm. What is it?: Twenty kittens are still in need of homes! Due to an overwhelming number of kittens, Angelcat Haven Feline Rescue in Plainville is holding four  special “ Smitten With Kittens” adoption events. Lions Club Christmas PartyWhere/When: King Philip High School. Sunday…
Sohanno Garden Club Presents Holiday Table ArrangementsWhere/When: Fiske Public Library. Saturday, Dec. 3, 10am What is it?: The garden club presents a workshop on making table arrangements.You can make your own arrangement with provided supplies or purchase a ready made one by the club members. Registration is required. To register email SohoannoGardenClub@yahoo.com or call 384-1190.Price: $20 Stony Brook Presents "Turtle Trekkers"Where/When: Stony Brook Wildlife Sanctuary, Norfolk. Saturday, Dec. 3, 10:30am-12pmWhat is it?: Stony Brook teachers will be leading children (ages 2.9 to 6 with a…
King Philip Football vs. CantonWhere/When: King Philip Regional High School. Friday, Nov. 11, 7pmWhat is it?: The King Philip Warriors will take on Canton High School at 7pm on Friday. DPW Brush Dump Open on SaturdayWhere/When: DPW Brush Dump. Saturday, Nov. 12, 8am-4pmWhat is it?: The DPW Brush Dump will be open an extra day this Saturday to accomodate Wrentham residents needing to dispose of storm-related tree debris. A brush dump sticker will not be required.Price: None Angelcat Haven Holiday "Crafts for Cats" FairWhere/When: North Attleboro Elks Lodge. Saturday, Nov. 12, 10am-3pmWhat is …
Who's Out There: Owl ProwlWhere/When: Stony Brook Wildlife Sanctuary. Nov. 4, 7pmWhat is it?: Explore the fascinating world of owls at Stony Brook. We'll practice our owl hoots and take a look at what makes these critters so special, then head out on the trail to look and listen. We might hear, or even see, great horned or Eastern screech owls, as well as other nocturnal animals. After our walk, we'll warm up with some hot chocolate.Price: $8 for members, $11 for nonmembers King Philip Football vs. AttleboroWhere/When: King Philip Regional High School. Nov. 4, 7pmWhat is it?: The King Philip …
Moose Hill Halloween Prowl Where/When: Mass Audubon's Moose Hill. 293 Moose Hill St., Sharon. Friday, 6:15pm to 8pm; Saturday, 5:30pm to 8pm; Sunday, 5:30pm to 7:30pm What is it?: The event, at the Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary, will be a creative, safe Halloween celebration. It features a barn full of Jack-o-Lanterns, an hour-long guided walk and a history of Halloween. Price: $9, free for children under three. KP Ski and Snowboard Sale Where/When: Wrentham center parking lot. Saturday, 9am to 3pm. What is it?: There will be a ski and snowboard sale at the center lot in Wrentham to benefit …
New England Revolution vs Columbus Crew at Gillette Stadium:  Where/When:  Gillette Stadium, 223 Patriot Pl, Foxborough, MA, $20. Purchase tickets at their website. Saturday, October 15, 07:30 p.m. What is it?: Come watch the New England Revolution soccer team play against the Columbus Crew at Gillette Stadium in Patriot Place.  Cape Cod & Islands Community Health & Wellness Expo  Where/When: 4730 State Hwy, Eastham, MA, $10, Saturday and Sunday, 12:00 a.m. What is it?: Willy's World Wellness & Conference Center in Eastham, Massachusetts, will be sponsoring a Cape Cod & Islands Community …
Annual King Philip Boys' Soccer Cup Where/When: William Rice Recreation Complex. Saturday, Sept. 3, 9am to 3pm What is it?: The annual soccer cup (between KP, Norton, Bishop Feehan and Plymouth) will be played this Saturday. Stony Brook Presents "Turtle Trekkers"Where/When: Stony Brook Wildlife Sanctuary, Norfolk. Saturday, Sept. 3, 10:30am-12pm What is it?: Stony Brook teachers will be leading children (ages 2.9 to 6 with a parent) through the sanctuary's trails to teach them about nature. The event features crafts and activities as well. Pre-registration is required. Price: $10 members/ $12…
Latin Jazz ExplosionWhere/When: Wrentham Village Premium Outlets. Saturday, Aug. 20, 1pm to 3pmWhat is it?: The Wrentham Outlets Summer Music series continues with Latin Jazz Explosion on Saturday at Patriot Court.Price: Free The Locals at Mr. Dooley'sWhere/When: Mr. Dooley's Olde Irish Country Pub. Saturday, Aug. 20, 8pmWhat is it?: The Locals will perform at Mr. Dooley's on Saturday. Stony Brook Presents "Turtle Trekkers"Where/When: Stony Brook Wildlife Sanctuary, Norfolk. Saturday, Aug. 20, 10:30am-12pmWhat is it?: Stony Brook teachers will be leading children (ages 2.9 to 6 with a parent…
Pick Your Own Blueberries at Big Apple FarmWhere/When: Big Apple Farm. Saturday, Aug. 13, 9am to 5pmWhat is it?: Every Tuesday and Saturday, the public is invited to Big Apple Farm to pick their own blueberries.Price: $2.75 to pick a pound Allegra Levy Zaftig QuintetWhere/When: Wrentham Village Premium Outlets. Aug 13, 1pm to 3pmWhat is it?: The Wrentham Outlets Summer Music series continues with Allegra Levy Zaftig Quintet on Saturday at Patriot Court.Price: Free Live Music at Mr Dooley'sWhere/When: Mr. Dooley's Irish Pub. Saturday, Aug. 13, 8pmWhat is it?: Enjoy live music by Cha Chi at Mr…
Patriots Training CampWhere/When: Patriot Place, Foxborough. Friday, Aug. 5, 1:30pm to 4pmWhat is it?: The New England Patriots will be holding a training camp session Friday.Price: Free Wrentham Village Outlets Summer Music: The Jo-Lee Jazz BandWhere/When: Wrentham Outlets Patriot Court. Saturday, Aug. 6, 1pm to 3pm What is it?: The Jo-Lee Jazz Band will be playing at the Wrentham Outlets this Saturday as part of the outlets' Summer Music SeriesPrice: Free Pick Your Own Blueberries at Big Apple FarmWhere/When: Big Apple Farm. Saturday, Aug. 6, 9am to 5pmWhat is it?: Every Tuesday and …

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