Downtown Resiliency Project Community Workshop at Plymouth Town Hall
2024-11-14 18:00 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | Plymouth Town Hall, 26 Court Street, Plymouth, MA, 02360, United States
The Downtown Resiliency Project is a priority initiative included in Plymouth’s Climate Action & Adaptation Plan, seeking to implement climate-ready solutions in the redesign of the downtown Plymouth area that will help curb urban heat island effects and improve stormwater management. Tree planting, Reflective surface treatments for parking spots, the redesign of select public spaces, tree planting, and pedestrian safety improvements are just some of the suggested initiatives included. To ensure equitable outcomes, the Town is seeking your input as a resident or stakeholder in our community. Express your perspective, ideas, and concerns at the Downtown Resiliency Project Community Workshop at Plymouth Town Hall on Thursday, November 14th from 6:00 – 7:30 PM. Your voice matters – register via the Plymouth Public Library website.

Plymouth Pride Habitat for Humanity Team Build Day
2024-11-16 08:00 - 15:00 | MA
Plymouth Pride is partnering with Habitat for Humanity of Greater Plymouth for a Team Build Day in honor of their good friend, Fae Barbone. On Saturday, November 16th, from 8am to 3pm you can volunteer to help build a home for a single mother and her young child. If you are skeptical about your construction skills but eager to participate, fear not– no experience is necessary and there will be a mentor and contractor on site from Habitat for Humanity to provide all the instructions. And Plymouth Pride has got you covered for lunch– pizza will be provided! Teens age 14 and up are welcome to take part with a signed waiver day of, and parents remaining on site. The required sign up can be done through a QR code or sign up genius link on the Plymouth Pride Facebook event created for this gathering. The actual build site in Plymouth and information about potentially splitting the day into morning and afternoon shifts will be announced closer to the date.

Plymouth Pride Trans Day of Remembrance - Plymouth Public Library
2024-11-19 19:00 - 20:00 | MA
Trans Day of Remembrance is a dedicated to honoring the memory of trans individuals who lost their lives at the hands of anti-transgender violence. From 7pm to 8pm on Tuesday November 19th, Plymouth Pride is holding space in the Plymouth Public Library Fehlow Room to honor the lives of those we’ve lost this past year. All are welcome to attend this Remembrance Vigil.

Plymouth Master Plan Interactive Workshop: Future Land Use, Housing, Transportation
2024-11-20 18:00 - 19:00 | Plymouth South Middle School, 488 Long Pond Road, Plymouth, MA, United States
Plymouth’s master planning process continues with three topic focused interactive workshops this fall. These public meetings are open to all and will invite discussion and feedback on key questions. An introductory presentation will frame the issues and be followed by opportunities to share your thoughts with the planning team.
The topic of this workshop will be:
Future land use, housing and transportation.
Note: This meeting is accessible to people with disabilities. If you require language or other access accommodations (e.g. interpreters in American Sign Language and languages other than English, live captioning, videos, assistive listening devices and alternate material formats), please contact us at PlymouthMasterPlan@gmail.com

Beers With Queers - Plymouth Pride
2024-11-20 18:00 - 20:00, 2024-12-18 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-01-15 18:00 - 20:00 | Speedwell Tavern, 47 Main Street, Plymouth, MA, 02360
An LGBTQIA+ social hour! Come say “Hi,” grab a drink and/or bite to eat.
This is a social event for LGBTQIA+ adults local to the Plymouth County area to connect in a safe space. This is not a networking event.
Every third Wednesday of the month.

America's Hometown Thanksgiving Parade and Celebration
2024-11-23 09:30 - 18:30 | Plymouth Memorial Park, 79 Water Street, Plymouth, MA, United States
America’s Hometown Thanksgiving Parade and Celebration is a much-anticipated and beloved weekend of festivities celebrating the blessings of the past year. Rooted in the traditional stories of the first ever thanksgiving, locals and travelers from all over look to Plymouth as the epicenter of all things thanksgiving. Thanksgiving will come to life with history-brought-to-life as Pilgrims, Native Americans, Soldiers, Patriots, and Pioneers fill the streets of Plymouth. Opening ceremonies this year begin at 9:30am on November 23rd at Pilgrim Memorial Park on Water Street, followed by the lively parade featuring floats bringing the stories of history to life, from pilgrims and native people to pilgrims, soldiers, patriots, and pioneers. Launching at 10:00 am from Plymouth Rock, the parade will continue around Water Street to Main Street to Court Street, and end at Benny’s Plaza at 179 Court Street. From 11am to 4pm the waterfront will have a banquet of fun things to do, including a Craft Beer and Wine Garden, a Children’s Pavillion, a food truck alley, a historic village, living historians and the Native American Pavillion. That evening don’t miss the National Senior Alumni Drum & Bugle Corp Reunion at Memorial Hall at 6:30pm. For more information visit usathanksgiving dot com.

Plymouth Pride Planning Meeting
2024-11-25 19:00, 2024-12-23 19:00, 2025-01-22 19:00, 2025-02-26 19:00 | Plymouth Public Library, 132 South St, Plymouth, 02360, United States
Plymouth Pride Planning meetings will be on the 4th Wednesday of the month at 7pm through July 2025. Exceptions are Aug, Nov and Dec which will be on the 4th Monday.
Meetings will be at the main branch of the Plymouth Public Library.
All are welcome to join and share ideas. Plymouth Pride needs a team to keep our events going strong!

Plymouth Pride First Tuesdays at The Plymouth Public Library
2024-12-03 18:30 - 20:00, 2025-01-07 18:30 - 20:00, 2025-02-04 18:30 - 20:00 | Plymouth Public Library, 132 South St, Plymouth, 02360, United States
December 3rd is the next First Tuesday with Plymouth Pride, and they have something special planned- come find out what it is! This monthly gathering for LGBTQIA+ adults inspires fellowship with found family– meet new friends and socialize with those you already know. Play games, nibble on snacks, do crafts and so much more every month at the Plymouth Public Library from 6:30 to 8pm. Plymouth Pride always has open arms for new people and new ideas.

Plymouth Master Plan Interactive Workshop: Sustainability, Natural resources, Open space, Recreation
2024-12-05 18:00 - 19:00 | Plymouth South Middle School, 488 Long Pond Road, Plymouth, MA, United States
Plymouth’s master planning process continues with three topic focused interactive workshops this fall. These public meetings are open to all and will invite discussion and feedback on key questions. An introductory presentation will frame the issues and be followed by opportunities to share your thoughts with the planning team.
The topic of this workshop will be:
Sustainability and resiliency, natural resources, open space and recreation
Note: This meeting is accessible to people with disabilities. If you require language or other access accommodations (e.g. interpreters in American Sign Language and languages other than English, live captioning, videos, assistive listening devices and alternate material formats), please contact us at PlymouthMasterPlan@gmail.com

Plymouth Christmas Tree Lighting and Celebration & Local Seen Pop Up
2024-12-06 17:00 | Plymouth Town Hall, 26 Court Street, Plymouth, MA, 02360, United States
On December 6th, get into the holiday spirit at the Town of Plymouth’s Annual Christmas Tree Lighting at the Town Hall Green. Take in the sparkling lights of Court Street, enjoy a special Christmas Parade, and watch the tree as it illuminates the night sky. Don’t forget to venture into local shops to grab everything you need for under the tree. And of course, the Local Seen Street team will be popping up at the Town Green to chat with attendees about all things Christmas. The festivities begin at 5:00 PM. We’ll see you there!

The Key To Successful Aging Discussion at Duxbury Senior Center
2024-12-18 11:00 | Duxbury Senior Center, 10 Mayflower Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332, United States
The Secret to Successful Aging is a TED talk by Cathleen Toomey, a branding professional who, using humor and her own experience, presents three keys to thriving as an older person. In her viral TED Talk, The Secret to Successful Aging, Cathleen shares that neither eating more kale and getting Botox, nor doing endless Sudoku puzzles holds the key to truly aging well. Rather it is about embracing your age, defying expectations and growing new friendships. On Wednesday December 18th the Duxbury Council on Aging invites you for a viewing of Toomey’s TED talk, with an inspired discussion about the points presented in the video to follow. This event will start at 11am and be led by the Senior Center’s student intern Andrew. If you would like to attend, please register with the Center.

Holiday Dinner Party at Pembroke Council on Aging
2024-12-18 12:00 | Pembroke Senior Services, 128 Center Street, Pembroke, MA
Time with friends over a dinner plate of hearty, delicious food is a recipe for seasonal joy. Come imbibe when The Pembroke Council on Aging hosts their annual Holiday Dinner Party on Wednesday December 18th. Plates will be filled straight from the carving station with turkey and all the fixings– all cooked by a special guest chef. Guitarist Bob Bandera will perform live, seasoning the festive spirit of the dinner with a delightful selection of gentle acoustic songs. The Dinner Party starts at 12 noon at the Senior Center, located in Pembroke at 128 Center Street.

Kingston Luminaries at Jones River Chapel
2024-12-21 17:30 - 20:30 | Jones River Chapel, 213 Main Street, Kingston, MA, United States
Kingston’s Luminaries is a town-wide celebration of the holiday season. Every year the town’s streets are lined with the gentle glow of tealights placed in white containers, which collectively create a magical lantern effect on the whole town. On Saturday, December 21st, visit the Jones River Chapel from 5:30 pm to 8:30pm: follow the twinkling pathway to the chapel’s doors, where inside you will find music, snacks and hot chocolate. Peruse a local vendor fair, get your face painted and participate in activities the whole family will enjoy. The Jones River Chapel is at 213 Main Street in Kingston.

MLK Jr. Weekend "I Am MLK Jr." presented by Plymouth No Place for Hate at Plimoth Patuxet Museum
2025-01-17 19:00 | Plimoth Patuxet Museums, 137 Warren Ave, Plymouth, MA, United States
Organized by the Plymouth No Place for Hate Committee, the Martin Luther King, Jr. Weekend is a powerful event series intended to bring the community together to honor, reflect on and be inspired by Martin Luther King Jr’s legacy of nonviolent protest and fight for justice and equality for all. It begins on Friday January 17th at 7pm with the documentary “I Am MLK, Jr.” at the Plimoth Patuxet Museum movie theater. The film is an overview on the life and impact on civil rights Dr. Martin Luther King continues to have to this day. Saturday January 18th will be a day dedicated to service, with a town-wide food drive. From 9am to 1pm you can drop your non-perishable food items off at any of three collection sites–The Market at Pinehills, Clements Market, or the Church of the Pilgrimage. All food collected will be distributed to the food banks at Christ Church, American Legion, Salvation Army, Second Church in Manomet, and Plymouth Area Coalition for the Homeless. Sunday January 19th events will be held at Plymouth Church of the Pilgrimage. The day begins with a Ecumenical worship service at 10:30 AM.There will be a light luncheon at 12pm and from 1pm – 3pm enjoy a program featuring Plymouth Middle School Choir, essay contest winners, and featured speaker President and CEO of the Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts, Rev.Rahsaan D. Hall, Esq. If you would like to attend the luncheon you must register through the No Place For Hate website. Voluntary donations of non-perishable food items for local food pantries will be collected at the door at all events. I’ll be there, too, with the Local Seen street team, so step up to the mic and say hi.

MLK Jr. Weekend Town Wide Food Drive organized by Plymouth No Place for Hate
2025-01-18 09:00 - 13:00 | MA

MLK Jr. Weekend - Service, Luncheon, Speaker and Choir event organized by Plymouth No Place for Hate
2025-01-19 10:30 - 15:00 | Plymouth Church of the Pilgrimage, 8 Town Square, Plymouth, MA, United States

Thrive Forward: Fostering Individual and Collective Resilience with author Cheryl Jones at
2025-01-21 18:00 - 19:15 | Plymouth Public Library, 132 South St, Plymouth, 02360, United States
Regardless of political perspective, the importance of maintaining a sense of community is something we all need. On Tuesday January 21st, join Author Cheryl Jones at the Plymouth Public Library for “Thrive Forward: Fostering Individual and Collective Resilience,” Using Cheryl’s book “Thriving When Your Cosmic Egg is Cracked” as a guide, this healing and strengthening evening will focus on information and tools to help us expand beyond our thoughts and beliefs and create a forward-thinking narrative that is full of inspiration, enlightened potential and hope. The event takes place in the Fehlow Meeting Room from 6 to 7:15pm.

Free PSAs For Non-Profits at The Local Seen
2025-01-24 09:00 - 17:00 | The Local Seen Studio A, 4 Collins Ave, Suite B, Plymouth, 02360, United States
We produce FREE public service announcements for nonprofit organizations – thirty minutes of your time in our studio, your script on our teleprompter, and a one week turn-around for a 30-90 second PSA that will air on our channels and be shared with you via YouTube link so you can amplify your mission, message or event is all it takes! Check out some recent PSAs on our YouTube channel.
Email community@thelocalseen.media or call 508-830-6999 Xt. 114 to sign up for PSA day or to learn more!

MA State 911 Public Information Table at the Kingston COA
2025-02-06 09:00 - 11:00 | Kingston Council on Aging, 30 Evergreen St, Kingston, MA, 02364, United States
On Thursday, February 6th, the Kingston Council on Aging will host a public education information table featuring Representatives from the Massachusetts State 911 Department from 9 to 11am.

Plymouth Downtown Resiliency Project Community Workshop
2025-02-08 09:00 - 10:00 | 1749 Court House, 2 Town Square, Plymouth, MA, United States
The Town is seeking input from you, its residents and business owners, to ensure equitable outcomes among all who have a stake in and love this area. Express your thoughts, ideas, and concerns at the Downtown Resiliency Project Community Workshop on Saturday, February 8th at 9:00 AM in the 1749 Court House. The 1749 Court House is located at 2 Town Square in Plymouth.

Plymouth Winter Farmers Market at Mayflower Brewing Company
2025-02-13 14:00 - 17:00 | Mayflower Brewing Company, 12 Resnik Road, Plymouth, MA, United States
Farmers markets are often associated with the warmer months however The Plymouth Farmers Market is one that does not hibernate. Yes! During these icy winter months, you CORN still shop for fresh, local, seasonal produce while enjoying the wonderful social experience this event brings to the community. The next Plymouth Farmer’s Market is taking place inside, at the Mayflower Brewing Company, on Thursday February 13th from 2 to 5pm. Vendors will be set up and selling an abundance of locally sourced goods– fruits, veggies, meats, cheeses and delicious prepared foods. Leading up to outside weather, additional markets will be held indoors on Thursday March 13th and Thursday April 10th. Mayflower Brewing Company is at 12 Resnik Road in Plymouth.

Visioning Session Pilgrim1600 Acre Area Planning Process
2025-02-13 18:00 - 20:00 | Plymouth Community Intermediate School, 117 Long Pond Rd, Plymouth, MA, United States
The Town of Plymouth is excited to announce the beginning of the Pilgrim1600 Acre Area Planning Process.
The Plymouth1600 is a large tract of privately owned land between Manomet and Plymouth Town Center that includes the now closed Pilgrim Power Station and over a thousand acres of forested land. Since the closing of the Pilgrim Power Station, the Town of Plymouth has been exploring opportunities for this land to help support economic development and offset the loss of jobs and tax revenue that Pilgrim provided. As a resident of Plymouth, they are looking to you to help us imagine how this land should be used and stewarded to address the needs of the Plymouth community.
Attend the Visioning Session Thursday, February 13 6:00-8:00pm at the Plymouth Community Intermediate School (117 Long Pond Road)
Website expressly for this project: https://pilgrim1600.engage.sasaki.com/.

Town of Plymouth 1600 Acre Area Plan Survey Visioning Session
2025-02-13 18:00 - 20:00 | Plymouth Community Intermediate School, 117 Long Pond Rd, Plymouth, MA, United States
The Pilgrim1600 Acre Area is a large tract of privately owned land between Manomet and Plymouth Town Center that once housed the Pilgrim Power Station. Since the closing of the station, the Town has been exploring opportunities for economic development on this land that will both help offset the loss of jobs and tax revenue and increase the quality of life in Plymouth. The Town of Plymouth is now turning to its residents for input on how this land should be used and managed to best serve the community. To streamline this effort, they have launched the Pilgrim 1600 Acre Area Planning Process. The town wants to hear your vision, and There are several ways to get involved. One is to take the survey! The deadline to complete this short document is February 2nd. In the survey you can express your thoughts about what makes Plymouth different from other towns, what you think the town’s greatest challenges are and what you believe should be prioritized in order to improve the quality of life in Plymouth. You can also get involved by attending the Visioning Session on February 13th at the Plymouth Community Intermediate School, located at 117 Long Pond Road from 6pm to 8pm.This is an opportunity for you to have a voice in defining the values and goals that will guide planning of the Pilgrim1600 over the next few months. For links to all the details, updates on how the project is progressing and the various ways you can get involved along the way, visit the website at pilgrim1600.engage.sasaki.com/.
