The Local Seen

LGBTQ Holiday Brunch at the Duxbury Senior Center
2024-12-14 11:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Duxbury Senior Center, 10 Mayflower Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332, United States
Brunch is more than a meal, it is a lifestyle. On Saturday December 14th, all are welcome to the Duxbury Senior Center’s annual Holiday Brunch celebrating the LGBTQ community. Come to enjoy a scrumptious quiche served along with bacon, muffins, pastries, coffee and tea, accompanied by the festive mood, live entertainment and excellent company. For our gluten free and vegetarian friends, there will be delicious options available for you, too. The brunch runs from 11am to 1pm on the Ellison Large Side of the Duxbury Senior Center. Register through the Senior Center’s website.

Decades of Duxbury House Holiday Celebration at King Caesar House
2024-12-14 12:00 - 16:00, 2024-12-15 12:00 - 16:00 | King Caesar House, 120 King Caesar Road, Duxbury, MA, 02332, United States
The Duxbury Rural and Historical Society is ringing in the holidays with Decades of Duxbury, an immersive celebration of the town throughout its years! Rooms in the King Caesar house will become time capsules you can walk through, adorned with decorations representing different decades. When you arrive at the end of this self-guided tour, take the opportunity for some seasonal shopping in the Duxbury Rural and Historical Society holiday store. It all begins on Friday December 13th with a preview thank you party from 4:00 – 8:00 PM for current members of the society – your asked to RSVP to this free event on the website.. All are welcome to come and enjoy the Decade of Duxbury tour on Saturday December 14th and Sunday December 15th, from 12 to 4pm. There is no advance registration required on these days, and the cost is just $10 paid at the door.

Plymouth Philharmonic Hometown Holiday Concert
2024-12-14 15:00, 2024-12-14 19:30 | Plymouth Memorial Hall, 83 Court Street, Plymouth, MA, 02360, United States
The Plymouth Philharmonic Orchestra is paying special tribute to the film Polar Express, the modern holiday classic released twenty years ago this season. On December 14th and 15th join Conductor Steven Karidoyanes and special guest vocalist Roselin Osser and a very merry orchestra who will be taking this soundtrack out for a long wintery ride at the Plymouth Memorial Hall. There will be a guaranteed Santa sighting, along with a March of the Toys charity drive. Hop in your sleigh and get ready for a wonderful winterland night at the Phil! Saturday showtimes are 3 and 7:30pm, and 3:00 PM on Sunday. Visit the Phil’s website to reserve your tickets.

A Winter's Night - Snug Harbor Community Chorus at Duxbury Performing Arts Center
2024-12-14 19:30 | Duxbury Performing Arts Center, 73 Alden St, Duxbury, MA, 02332, United States
Join Snug Harbor Community Chorus in celebrating the holiday season with “A Winter’s Night,” a family concert featuring more than 50 voices, an audience singalong, a flutist and other live musicians, silent auction, and raffle.
The concert takes place at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 14 at the Duxbury Performing Arts Center, 73 Alden St. In addition, a matinee performance takes place at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 15 at Laura’s Center for the Arts, 97 Mill St., Hanover. Tickets cost $20; children under 10 are admitted free. Tickets are available at https://www.snugharborcc.org/concerts-ticket and at the door.

Breakfast with Santa at Plymouth Patuxet Museum
2024-12-15 10:00 - 11:30, 2024-12-21 10:00 - 11:30 | Plimoth Patuxet Museums, 137 Warren Ave, Plymouth, MA, United States
Only a few more weeks until Santa loads up his sleigh and makes his way. But if your family would love a Santa sighting before Christmas Eve, plan a Breakfast with Santa at Plimoth Patuxet Museums. On December 14th, 15th, and 21st, you’re invited to celebrate the holidays with a delicious breakfast buffet complete with eggs, French toast, pastries, bacon and the jolly old elf himself. Kids can decorate their very own gingerbread man, create a holiday ornament, write a letter to Santa and make a memory with the man in red. The fun begins at 10:00 AM on all three days. To purchase your tickets, visit Plimoth.org.

Brunch with Santa at Courtside Bar & Grill - Wolves Den
2024-12-15 10:00 - 14:00 | Courtside Bar & Grill at Wolves Den, 340 Oak Street, Pembroke, MA, United States
Great food and fun get a Picture with Santa.
Call and make your reservations ASAP. Times available are 10am, 12pm and 2pm.
TO MAKE A RESERVATION 781-924-3261

A Winter's Night- Snug Harbor Community Chorus at Laura's Center for the Arts
2024-12-15 14:00 | Laura’s Center for the Arts, 97 Mill St, Hanover, MA, United States
Join Snug Harbor Community Chorus in celebrating the holiday season with “A Winter’s Night,” a family concert featuring more than 50 voices, an audience singalong, a flutist and other live musicians, silent auction, and raffle.
This is a matinee performance taking place at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 15 at Laura’s Center for the Arts, 97 Mill St., Hanover. Tickets cost $20; children under 10 are admitted free. Tickets are available at https://www.snugharborcc.org/concerts-ticket and at the door.

An Americana Christmas at the Americana Theatre Company
2024-12-17 19:00 - 20:30, 2024-12-18 19:00 - 20:30 | Plymouth Center for the Arts, 11 North Street, Plymouth, MA, United States
The Americana Theatre Company is reprising its 2022 original work, “An Americana Christmas Carol” at Plymouth Center for the Arts on select dates in December on the 12th through the 21st at 7 pm and 2 pm matinee performances on December 15 and 21. The show content is appropriate for all ages and runs about 90 minutes. Visit the Americana Theatre website to get your tickets.

Kingsbury Pub Sip & Shop Holiday Craft Fair
2024-12-18 05:00 - 20:00 | Kingsbury Pub at Kingsbury Club & Spa, 186 Summer Street, Kingston, MA, United States
The Kingsbury Pub Sip & Shop Holiday Craft Fair is a chance to shore up your holiday gift list, while taking some time for you to savor a tasty beverage. On Wednesday December 18th from 5am to 8pm, get in the festive spirit over potable spirits, when this event will feature a variety of local and small businesses offering unique gift ideas to purchase, a menu of delicious drinks, and a warm, cozy environment for browsing. The Kingsbury Pub is in the Kingsbury Club & Spa at 186 Summer Street in Kingston.

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.

A Tap Holiday Performance at Pembroke COA
2024-12-19 10:00 | Pembroke Senior Services, 128 Center Street, Pembroke, MA
The Rockettes high kicking, showstopping famed annual Radio City Music Hall Christmas Spectacular has made tap dancing numbers a holiday tradition since 1933. Join The Pembroke Council on Aging to shuffle-ball-change into the spirit of the season with longtime tap dancer Jan Harold and her fantastic dance crew on Thursday December 19th for A Tap Holiday Performance. Beginning at 10am, Jan and her brigade of toe-tappers will click heel-toe across the floor and put on what is SHOE to be a dazzling dance show. This event is free and open to all.

Pilgrim Festival Chorus Celebrate from Messiah and Carol Sing Along
2024-12-20 19:00 - 20:00 | First Congregational Church at the Green, 6 Plympton St, Middleborough, MA, United States
The Pilgrim Festival Chorus invites you to come sing along or simply enjoy listening to what will be a festive, uplifting evening of choral jubilation. On Friday December 20th, all are invited to First Congregational Church on the Green for “Celebrate from Messiah and Carol Sing,” a special collaborative performance of Part 1 of Handel’s Messiah that will feature PFC singers, community members, volunteer soloists and instrumentalists. The evening will also include a sing-along of seasonal favorites. Scores for all pieces will be available to borrow, or you are welcome to bring your own. The performance runs from 7 to 8pm, costs $10 and is free for kids under age 12. Tickets are available online, or at the door the night of the event.

A Dickensian Christmas Celebration - True Repertory Theatre
2024-12-20 19:30, 2024-12-21 14:00, 2024-12-22 15:00 | Beal House, 222 Main Street, Kingston, MA, United States
Ebenezer Scrooge’s redemption story takes on a fresh look with True Repertory Theatre’s presentation of A Dickensian Christmas Celebration, with show times still available at the Beal House on December 20, 21st, and 22nd. The beloved curmudgeon is played by local actor and playwright James Sullivan, who together with artistic director Donald Sheehan, Associate Artistic Director Victoria Bond, and the talented cast, reinterpret this Christmas classic each year. The December 20th production is at 7:30PM, the December. 21st matinee is at 2:00PM, and December 22nd at 3:00. For those who would like to have a full day of holiday celebration in Kingston, December 21st is also the date of Kingston Luminaries. True Rep is collecting canned goods for the Vineyard Resource Center in Kingston and working with the Kingston Fire Department to collect new, unwrapped toys for Toys for Tots. If you have the means and interest, please bring these items with you to the show. This family fun event will also feature Mrs. Claus making cookies for children to decorate before the show, and a Santa visit and sing-along afterward. Tickets can be purchased at the door, or online at www.truereptheatre.com.

Plymouth Forefather's Day Parade
2024-12-22 06:00 | Cole’s Hill, Carver Street, Plymouth, MA, United States
Celebrate the anniversary of the landing of the Pilgrims at Plymouth with the Old Colony Club, who first commemorated the landing on December 22nd, 1769. After some time, the celebration was reinstituted in 1956 to include a march, band music, and the firing of a cannon. This annual tradition has continued each Forefather’s Day since. March your way up to Cole’s Hill in Plymouth on Sunday December 22nd at 6am. This gathering is free and open to all.

Holiday Bingo at Duxbury Senior Center
2024-12-23 14:00 - 15:30 | Duxbury Senior Center, 10 Mayflower Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332, United States
You may have heard of Bingo, but have you ever heard of Singo? On December 23rd, the Duxbury Senior Center invites you to Holiday Slingo. How does it work? The DJ will hand you a bingo sheet, but instead of boring ‘ol numbers to call out, you’ll have holiday song titles. Cross them out until you get a BINGO! The event runs from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM. Space will be limited so please register by visiting the Duxbury Senior Center website or by calling 781-934-5774.

Children's Candy Cane Hunt at Kingston Public Library
2024-12-28 10:00 - 16:30 | Kingston Public Library, 6 Green Street, Kingston, MA, 02364, United States
Kids can earn their STRIPES as holiday candy detectives at the Kingston Public Library on Saturday December 28th. From 10am to 4:30pm stop by the Children’s Room for a Candy Cane Hunt that will lead your kids to all corners of the library. Young detectives will have to rely on their best sleuthing skills to figure out a series of clues that one by one will reveal a path to a stash of delicious candy canes. The Candy Cane Hunt is best suited for kids aged three to twelve. No registration is required—you CANE just show up!

New Year's Eve Brunch at Plymouth Center for Active Living
2024-12-31 11:00 | Plymouth Council on Aging, 44 Nook Road, Plymouth, MA, United States
The Plymouth Council on Aging’s own Chef Kellie has a scrumptious brunch menu planned to ring in 2025! On Tuesday December 31st, at 11am, come usher in the new year over a delicious assortment of pastries, fruits, quiche, bacon, sausage, and eggs. There will be holiday trivia and at noon – tasty mocktails to toast the new year. Be sure to register by December 27th, as space is limited for this EGGS–travaganza – the cost is only $14.95 per person.

Noon Year's Eve Party at Plymouth Public Library
2024-12-31 11:30 - 12:30 | Plymouth Public Library, 132 South St, Plymouth, 02360, United States
If your likelihood of snoozing when the New Year’s Eve ball drops is high, why not ring in the NOON year instead? On Tuesday December 31st, Plymouth Public Library is hosting an all ages 2025 New Years party perfect for folks with children ages 3 and up. Raise a glass-or a sippy cup? — to Auld Lang Syne with other families in the Fehlow Meeting Room where there will be music, crafts, dancing–and of course, the exciting countdown to noon! The fun starts at 11:30am and ends when the last bit of confetti hits the floor at 12:30pm.

Plymouth Kiwanis Annual Breakfast with the Easter Bunny
2025-04-12 09:00 - 12:00 | American Legion, 199 Federal Furnace Road, Plymouth, MA, United States
This fun family-friendly event is happening from 9am to 12pm on Saturday, April 12th at 199 Federal Furnace Road. Parking is free and ample, and the cost is only $10 for adults, $5 for kids, and free for littles under three. Visit the Eventbrite page to purchase tickets.

Multimedia Easter Experience at The Vineyard Church in Kingston
2025-04-14 16:00 - 20:00, 2025-04-15 16:00 - 20:00, 2025-04-16 16:00 - 20:00, 2025-04-17 16:00 - 20:00, 2025-04-18 16:00 - 20:00 | The Vineyard Church, 9 Hilltop Ave, Kingston, MA, United States
Amazing Multi media Easter art Experience. Immerse yourself in the story of Jesus’ last days. This self guided art tour features sculpture, paintings, artifacts, music and creative writings to tell the true Easter story.
Featuring a life sized tomb, feel the emotion and passion!
It is happening April 14-18 4 pm-8 pm and Sat April 19 from 9:30- noon and is FREE!!!
Come experience this incredible exhibit!
Where? The Vineyard Church- 9 Hilltop Ave, Kingston, MA across from Cancun restaurant and conveniently located off route 3!
Cost? FREE
Vineyard Church- www.thevineyardkingston.tv
