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July 2010 Events

(Information is subject to change)

July through August
Extended Hours for Mayflower II
Enjoy Mayflower II, the reproduction of the 17th-century merchant ship that brought the Pilgrims to Plymouth in 1620, as it remains open evenings until 7pm in the summer.  Converse with “Pilgrims” and “sailors” on board or gather historic facts about the ship from staff in the exhibit area.  It's family fun for all ages!
Mayflower II (a Plimoth Plantation Exhibit)
75 Water Street, Plymouth MA
508-746-1622
www.plimoth.org

Through July 11
136th Annual Brockton Fair
Lively and exciting entertainment for all ages!  In addition to the always-thrilling midway full of rides, other featured entertainment includes a surprise-filled magic show, exciting demolition derby, horse racing, amateur boxing, figure 8 racing, stock car football, big bear show, magician, petting zoo, puppet shows, livestock shows and spectacular fireworks displays!
Brockton Fairgrounds
Belmont St./Rte. 123, Brockton, MA
508-586-8000
www.brocktonfair.com

Saturdays in July
Evenings Under the Stars
Concerts of music appropriate to 375 years of Hingham history at the South Shore Conservatory.
Hingham Town Hall
210 Central Street, Hingham, MA
781-749-1312
www.hingham-ma.gov

Sundays in July
Summer Concert Series
Held Sundays throughout the Summer at the Bernie King Pavillion at:
Nantasket Beach, Hull MA
339-236-1264
www.HullChamber.com

Thursday & Friday, July 1 & 2
HGTV Green Home Tours at The Pinehills
10am-4pm
For more information call or visit the website below.
The Pinehills
33 Summerhouse Drive, Plymouth, MA
508-209-2000
www.pinehills.com

Saturday, July 3
Cranberry Coast Pops Concert & Fireworks
The concert begins at 4pm and the fireworks are over Onset Bay at dusk.
Onset Bay Association
4 Union Street, Onset, MA
508-295-7072
onsetbay@capecod.net
www.onsetvillage.com

Saturday & Sunday, July 3 & 4
Independence Day Parade
The annual parade will be dedicated this year to the town’s 375th anniversary. Enjoy the parade Annual Vintage Classic Baseball Game featuring the Coopers and the Derbys. More information to come.
Hingham Town Hall
210 Central Street, Hingham, MA
781-749-1312
www.hingham-ma.gov

Tuesday-Saturday, July 6-10
Plymouth Rock Comedy Festival
A weeklong celebration of stand-up comedy and comedic short films! Highlights of the week events include: Independent Short Film Comedy Contest, Comedy Contest, Raw Comedy Night, Sketch Comedy, The Art of Laughter – an intimate evening with Loretta LaRoche, He Said/She Said – a Comedic Battle of the Sexes, Comedy Finals Night, The Ruffled Feathers Gala Event, Gala Event Cocktail Party, The Ruffled Feather Achievement Award Presenations. (List of venues TBA)
Loretta LaRoche Productions
50 Court Street, Plymouth, MA
508-747-1340
www.lorettalarocheproductions.com
www.plymouthrockcomedyfestival.com

Wednesday, July 7
Summer Concert Series
6:30-9:30pm
Concerts take place in Pilgrim Memorial Park located on the beautiful Plymouth waterfront at the intersection of Water & Leyden Streets. There is ample public parking in and around the concert site.
Nightlife Music Co/Project Arts Of Plymouth
508-747-7727
nightmusicco@verizon.net
www.project-arts.com

Saturday, July 10
Teddy Bear Picnic
10am-12 Noon
A lively morning of storytelling, hands-on kids' activities and a puppet play. Don't forget to bring your teddy bear! For ages 4 & up. Admission is $6.pp and children must be accompanied by an adult. Held in the Spooner House Secret Garden, 27 North Street, Plymouth, MA. For more information email pasm@verizon.net or call 508-746-0012 or visit www.plymouthantiquariansociety.org

Saturday, July 10
Swan Festival
10am-4pm
Presented by the Wareham Village Association and held in Wareham Center.
Onset Bay Association
4 Union Street, Onset, MA
508-295-7072
onsetbay@capecod.net
www.onsetvillage.com

Saturday & Sunday, July 10 & 11
3rd Annual Plymouth Harbor Folk Festival
12-7:00pm
There will be hand crafters, the Plymouth Rotary food tent, a village for local non-profit organizations and the Plymouth Farmers Market. Held on the Plymouth waterfront at Water and Leyden Streets.
Nightlife Music Co/Project Arts Of Plymouth
Michael R. Landers
Owner/Producer/Performing Musician
Plymouth, MA
508-747-7727
nightmusicco@verizon.net
www.project-arts.com

Sunday, April 25
29th Annual Garden Tour
Tour some of the prettiest gardens in the area! For tickets or more information call or visit the
center's website below.
South Shore Natural Science Center
48 Jacobs Lane, Norwell, MA
781-659-2559
www.ssnsc.org

Wednesday, July 14
Summer Concert Series
6:30-9:30pm
Concerts take place in Pilgrim Memorial Park located on the beautiful Plymouth waterfront at the intersection of Water & Leyden Streets. There is ample public parking in and around the concert site.
Nightlife Music Co/Project Arts Of Plymouth
508-747-7727
nightmusicco@verizon.net
www.project-arts.com

Saturday, July 17
Summer Open House
10am-4pm
Members of Southeastern Massachusetts Agricultural Partnership (SEMAP) will be on hand to discuss how important it is to Buy Local, Buy Fresh produce. Enjoy samples of our great specialty food products, cheeses, our fresh baked breads, desserts and much more! 
Tihonet Village Market 
158 Tihonet Road, Wareham, MA
508-295-5437
www.tihonetvillagemarket.com

Wednesday, July 21
Summer Concert Series
6:30-9:30pm
Concerts take place in Pilgrim Memorial Park located on the beautiful Plymouth waterfront at the intersection of Water & Leyden Streets. There is ample public parking in and around the concert site.
Nightlife Music Co/Project Arts Of Plymouth
508-747-7727
nightmusicco@verizon.net
www.project-arts.com

Saturday, July 24
History of Fire Fighting in Hingham
An open house at the Fire Museum in Bare Cove Park. Free admission.
Hingham Town Hall
210 Central Street, Hingham, MA
781-749-1312
www.hingham-ma.gov

Saturday, July 24
Tours of Bare Cove Park Wildlife Sanctuary
Featuring the role of the Hingham Ammunition Depot in the two Worlds Wars and the Korean Conflict plus efforts to restore the land to its natural state following military use.
Hingham Town Hall
210 Central Street, Hingham, MA
781-749-1312
www.hingham-ma.gov

Saturday, July 24
Onset Bay Illumination
Flares surround Onset Bay at dusk.
Onset Bay Association
4 Union Street, Onset, MA
508-295-7072
onsetbay@capecod.net
www.onsetvillage.com

Sunday, July 25
Japanese Tea Ceremony
2pm
Held in the tea hut situated in a Japanese garden on the museum grounds. Shofuan, the "Wind in The Pines Hut" was built in Kyoto Japan in 1969 and reassembled here in 1975. Shofuan is a traditional san jo daime (3 & 3/4 size) hut. Japanese huts are described by the number of mats they accommodate.
The Art Complex Museum
189 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA
781-934-6634
info@artcomplex.org
www.artcomplex.org

Wednesday, July 28
Summer Concert Series
6:30-9:30pm
Concerts take place in Pilgrim Memorial Park located on the beautiful Plymouth waterfront at the intersection of Water & Leyden Streets. There is ample public parking in and around the concert site.
Nightlife Music Co/Project Arts Of Plymouth
508-747-7727
nightmusicco@verizon.net
www.project-arts.com

Saturday, July 31
Annual Carver Old Home Day
Held at Shurtleff Park on Route 58 across from the Carver Town Hall. Admission to the park is free of charge. Some of the highlights of the day are the Old Home Day Car Cruise and Meet, Annual Horseshoe Tournament, Annual Bicycle & Doll Carriage Parade, the New England clambake, plus much more.
www.carverma.org/oldhomeday.htm