Dedham American Legion Post 18

Get ready for one of the most fun nights of the year — Dedham School of Music is throwing a meat raffle you do NOT want to miss! 
Win epic themed meat packages like Barbecue Pitmaster, Backyard Burgers, and Fresh from the Shore — plus a 50/50 raffle and silent auction. Cash bar on site. Bring your own snacks. Free parking.
Raffle tickets: $2 each | $4 for 3 | $10 for 10 | $20 arm's length Entry: $10/person or $100 for a table of 10 (all suggested donations)
Every dollar supports financial aid and music education for our community. Come out, win big, and keep the music playing!Get your tickets TODAY!!!! <a href="https://events.humanitix.com/dsm-meat-raffle-2026?utm_id=97758_v0_s00_e225_tv2_tp1_a1demo0jsl7cxw&amp;fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExS21TMmdwQVBDZkhyQUd4U3NydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR42MrcCtt_TXgcZiY73bev3_Yc0AnJI-cagYsKNFOxS615k9RkBVy31Hw9sRA_aem_Trt-B033_wVKLzCYR-JhoQ" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://events.humanitix.com/dsm-meat-raffle-2026</a>

Local Event: Meat Raffle For Music

Norfolk County

Dedham

Massachusetts

Meat Raffle For Music

Get ready for one of the most fun nights of the year — Dedham School of Music is throwing a meat raffle you do NOT want to...

Lyman Estate Greenhouses, Historic New England

Our annual Hosta and Perennial sale will be held Saturday May 30 &nbsp;&amp; Sunday &nbsp;May 31 and Saturday June 6, 2026 at the Historic Lyman Estate Greenhouses.
We will have hundreds of plants both for the sun and shade along with a&nbsp; beautiful selection of hostas in blue, golds and variegated.We have a nice selection of herbs as well.
The Historic Greenhouses will be open during the sale, come rain or shine.
Held from 9:30 to 4:00 each day.

Local Event: Hosta and Perennial Sale, Lyman Estate Greenhouse May 30 & 31 and June 6, 2026

Middlesex County

Waltham

Hosta and Perennial Sale, Lyman Estate...

Our annual Hosta and Perennial sale will be held Saturday May 30  & Sunday  May 31 and Saturday June 6, 2026 at the Historic...

Hosta and Perennial Sale, Lyman Estate Greenhouse May 30 & 31 and June 6, 2026

Ocean State Job Lot

Complete the circle of hope by helping Fill a Truck with much needed items for people experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity this May 30 , 10 – 2 pm at <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/CikYarKvFKqgjm878" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Ocean State Job Lot on Route 1 in Dedham</a>, 100 Providence Highway. 
The event is organized and sponsored by Mark’s Moving &amp; Storage, the official mover of Circle of Hope. In addition, Mark’s Moving &amp; Storage is providing a driver, support staff and surplus storage if needed. Circle of Hope, an organization that provides individuals and families experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity, will be the recipient of the donations.
The public is encouraged to stop by and help fill a Mark’s Moving &amp; Storage truck with some of the most-needed items: new T-shirts, sweatpants, and sweatshirts for all ages, and unopened sunscreen. Like-new clothing donations and unopened hygiene products will also be accepted!
“We are delighted to champion this event and bring the community together for a great cause,” noted Mark Silverman, founder and CEO of Mark’s Moving &amp; Storage.
“We encourage our neighbors to eitherpurchase new, useful products at Ocean State Job Lot or bring like-new items,” Ari Barbanell, Executive Director, Circle of Hope. 
About Circle of Hope
Circle of Hope is a nonprofit organization based in Needham, Massachusetts. The organization provides individuals and families experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity with clothing and hygiene essentials to promote health and opportunity. By making regular deliveries of seasonally appropriate clothing, shoes, bedding, and hygiene essentials to 42 homeless shelters, healthcare clinics, schools, first responders, and community organizations, Circle of Hope promotes physical and mental health and fosters opportunity for thousands of people in need. Last year, Circle of Hope gave clothing and hygiene essentials to more than 31,700 people. For more information, visit <a href="https://www.circleofhopeonline.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.circleofhopeonline.org/</a>
About Mark's Moving &amp; Storage
Mark’s Moving and Storage’s non-profit division Mark’s Northeastern Furniture Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and was established to re-purpose discarded furniture and provide for charities and individuals in need. Since 2011, the foundation and its partners have distributed thousands of pieces of re-purposed furniture. More than one million pounds of furniture have been given to individuals and local charities, such as the United Way of Tri-County, Welcome Home and Household Goods, Inc.For more information, visit the firm’s website, <a href="https://www.marksmoving.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.marksmoving.com</a>.
Mark’s Moving and Storage, 111 Milk St., Westborough, offers a wide range of moving and storage services, including commercial on demand warehouse storage local and long-distance residential and corporate moving, air freight, container shipping, record storage management, disposal, packing and unpacking services, portable storage containers, warehousing and fire and flood remediation.

Local Event: Fill a Truck event co-sponsored by Mark’s Storage & Moving and supporting Circle of Hope set for May

Fill a Truck event co-sponsored by Mark’s...

Complete the circle of hope by helping Fill a Truck with much needed items for people experiencing homelessness and housing...

Fill a Truck event co-sponsored by Mark’s Storage & Moving and supporting Circle of Hope set for May

Farmers Market Weekly e-newsletter is here. Join us May 30th 10am tom 1pm Outdoors. link <a href="https://conta.cc/4tZkYjw?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExb2Q4WlV2TWtqMU56dGhaSXNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR4zjQxsHR3dVikBnh2xL-bta_XQ9auGwLj23vnbfG5eGImtTaFk5uZdeV7IVA_aem_ZMuZaPGxWh2YGAHFN5hWRA" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://conta.cc/4tZkYjw</a> or scan the QR code. We have fresh goods and Big Bear Coffee! Join us this Saturday, May 30th, 10am–1pm outdoors at First Church, 670 High Street in Dedham Square!

Local Event: Dedham Square Spring Farmers Market

Dedham Square Spring Farmers Market

Farmers Market Weekly e-newsletter is here. Join us May 30th  10am tom 1pm Outdoors. link https://conta.cc/4tZkYjw or scan the...

Plugged In Band Program 40 Freeman Pl, Needham, MA, 02492

Get ready to rock at Plugged In's Summer Session. Join a band, learn an instrument, and take the stage. Camp and evening band classes available, all ages and skills welcome! Starts July 6th.&nbsp;

Local Event: Plugged In Summer Session Now Enrolling - Classes Start July 6th 

Needham

Plugged In Summer Session Now Enrolling -...

Get ready to rock at Plugged In's Summer Session. Join a band, learn an instrument, and take the stage. Camp and evening band...

Plugged In Summer Session Now Enrolling - Classes Start July 6th 

Wellesley College

The Authors on Stage program, one of Greater Boston’s most anticipated and longest running literary happenings each spring and fall, is celebrating its 46th year of showcasing noteworthy writers. Sponsored by the Wellesley College Alumnae of Boston for book lovers of every definition, the library benefit attracts bibliophiles eager for literary discussion or those simply curious to hear about newly published works. Attendees enjoy a lively morning of talks, autographing, and author-audience conversation with three current writers.

Local Event: Authors on Stage

Authors on Stage

The Authors on Stage program, one of Greater Boston’s most anticipated and longest running literary happenings each spring and...

Oscars Pub & Kitchen

Join us for Dedham Square Circle’s Summer Kickoff Fundraiser &amp; Celebration on Tuesday, June 9, 4:30–6:30pm at Oscar's Pub &amp; Kitchen for a special evening of food, drinks, live music, and community as we kick off our summer concert season in Dedham Square.This fundraiser supports our 60+ free community events and Farmers Market throughout the year that bring people together and help to keep our downtown vibrant. Enjoy live local music on the Town Green starting at 4:30pm featuring the Bill O'Connor Jazz Collaborative followed by Ghosts in the Machine at 6pm. Oscars is located right across the street from the Green, so you can listen to the music flowing in from across the street.Tickets are $50 each and include delicious heavy appetizers and a choice of a select cocktail, beer, wine, or mocktail. Drink tickets are valid anytime on June 9, before or after the concerts and additional drink tickets are available.Space is limited, purchase admission tickets here <a href="https://akmebjba.donorsupport.co/page/FUNQGFDQGWH?utm_id=97758_v0_s00_e0_tv4_a1den1nfskxax2&amp;fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExWkt0MlBxN2FuUTZ1UDJIZXNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR7ZbtnS84Ag9TyICFIqObX3nZyUnHk_usphXPtpX-fnNsaXHnzC9uIwq0wnEg_aem_mFoblJhDlKoIZGcLSRkZcw" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://akmebjba.donorsupport.co/page/FUNQGFDQGWH</a> today!There will also be an online silent auction with amazing items that will open a week before the fundraiser.

Local Event: Dedham Square Circle Summer Kickoff Fundraiser & Celebration

Dedham Square Circle Summer Kickoff Fundraiser...

Join us for Dedham Square Circle’s Summer Kickoff Fundraiser & Celebration on Tuesday, June 9, 4:30–6:30pm at Oscar's Pub &...

Dedham Square Circle Summer Kickoff Fundraiser & Celebration

St. Timothy Catholic Church

Join us at St. Timothy Church for our annual Electronics Recycling Event.
📅 Saturday, June 13th, 9AM-2PM
📍 St. Timothy Church- Parking Lot
650 Nichols St, Norwood MA
We're accepting all electronics, appliances, ANYTHING with a plug, power button &amp; batteries, as well as reusable bicycles!
♻️ Items will be recycled responsibly for a small fee (see pricing details below).
Come help us reduce waste and keep hazardous materials out of landfills—rain or shine!
 ☎️🔋💻📱🎥📷📺📀⌨️🖨️🕹️📠🖥️🚲
What You Can Bring/ Cost to You:
• $5 each: each for Computer Towers,Laptops, DVD Players, VCR’s, Small Printers, Stereos, Radios, Alarm Clocks, Speakers, Video Game Consoles, Table Lamps, Fans, Hair Dryers, Curling Irons, Projectors, Power Tools, Drills, Cameras, Clocks, Trophies, Frying Pans, Holiday Lights, Other Small Electronics.
• $10 each for Small Household Appliances, Vacuum Cleaners/Roomba, Toaster Ovens, Ceiling Fans, Floor Lamps, Air Fryers, Electric Grills, Hot Plates, Small Radiators, Keyboard Pianos, Coffee Makers, Ice Makers, Sewing Machines, Car Seats.
• $20 each for Flat Screen Computer Monitors, Microwaves, Dehumidifiers, Air Conditioners, Water Coolers, Large Printers/Copiers, Leaf Blowers, Chainsaws, Heat Lamps, Artificial Christmas Trees, Fire Extinguishers, Propane Tanks (Empty).
• $25 each for TVs up to 26,” CRT Monitors, Outdoor Grills, Dorm Sized Refrigerators,
• $30 each for TVs between 26” and 35,” White Goods, Washing Machines, Dryers, Stoves, Dishwashers, Large Appliances, Large Yard Equipment,Treadmills, Exercise Equipment, Snow Blowers, Lawn Mowers, Rototillers, Large Generators, Motors, Water Tanks
• $35 each for TVs over 36,” Large Refrigerators, Ride-On Lawn Mowers.
• $40 each for Projection TVs.
• FREE! (Cash Donations Appreciated): Cell Phones, Bicycles (reusable please!), Video Game Media and Accessories, Wires, Cables, Chargers, Car Batteries, VHS/DVD’s, Keyboards, Tablets.
When you arrive, please follow the cones and directions from the workers. Bring your vehicle as close to the truck or dumpster as possible. Feel free to remain in your vehicle, our workers will unload your items for you. 
Residents from all towns and communities are welcome to recycle. The event will be rain or shine. Computer hard drives will be destroyed during the recycling process, but can be removed on-site at the event for an additional charge. Cash payment is preferred, but checks will be an acceptable form of payments over $30.
For additional questions, Business Cleanouts or to work with us to host an event with your organization:GreenDayRecycling.netEmail: GreenDayRecyclingMA@Gmail.com

Local Event: Norwood Electronics Recycling Event ♻️

Norwood

Norwood Electronics Recycling Event ♻️

Join us at St. Timothy Church for our annual Electronics Recycling Event.
📅 Saturday, June 13th, 9AM-2PM
📍 St. Timothy Church-...

Join poet Wendy Drexler and Dr. Rashmi Kaura of Hebrew SeniorLife’s Wolk Center for Memory Health for a virtual poetry reading and conversation about Drexler’s fourth collection, Harvest of What Remains. Through poetry and personal reflection, Harvest of What Remains shares Drexler’s experience caring for her husband as Alzheimer’s disease gradually changed their lives and relationship.
The program will explore how writing became a powerful tool for processing grief, stress, anger, fear, and moments of uncertainty throughout her caregiving journey. Together, Drexler and Dr. Kaura will discuss how poetry and reflective writing can offer comfort, insight, and emotional support to caregivers throughout the different stages of the caregiving journey.
Wendy Drexler is a recipient of a 2022 artist fellowship from the Massachusetts Cultural Council. Her fourth collection, Harvest of What Remains, received honorable mention for the Paul Nemser Prize and was published in February 2026 by Lily Poetry Review Books. Her work has appeared in The Hudson Review, The Sun, and The Threepenny Review, among others. She was awarded the 2025 E.E. Cummings Prize from the New England Poetry Club, where she currently serves on the advisory board.
Rashmi Kaura, MD is a palliative care and geriatric specialist at the Deanna and Sidney Wolk Center for Memory Health. She is board certified in hospice and palliative care, geriatric medicine, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She completed her Bachelor of Science in pharmacology and basic medical sciences from King’s College in London, England. She received her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from King’s College School of Medicine and Dentistry. She completed her residency in internal medicine at Overlook Medical Center and her fellowship in geriatrics and palliative care at Mount Sinai Medical Center.

Local Event: Processing Alzheimer's Caregiving through Poetry: Author Wendy Drexler with Dr. Rashmi Kaura

Suffolk County

Roslindale

Processing Alzheimer's Caregiving through...

Join poet Wendy Drexler and Dr. Rashmi Kaura of Hebrew SeniorLife’s Wolk Center for Memory Health for a virtual poetry reading...

Processing Alzheimer's Caregiving through Poetry: Author Wendy Drexler with Dr. Rashmi Kaura

Boston Metropolitan Area

Westwood

Boston

West Roxbury

Milton

Jamaica Plain

Canton

Benjamin Pierce

Brookline

Newton

Where Sushi, Cocktails & Asian Fusion Come Together

Feng Shui Restaurant & Bar

Feng Shui Restaurant &amp; Bar is a stylish Asian fusion restaurant in Braintree offering fresh sushi, authentic Chinese dishes, handcrafted cocktails, and a vibrant lounge atmosphere perfect for dining, takeout, and special occasions.

William Hall

Braintree

Feng Shui Restaurant & Bar is a stylish Asian fusion restaurant in Braintree offering fresh sushi, authentic Chinese dishes, handcrafted cocktails,...

Dedham Community House Summer Camp: Limited Spots Available!

Dedham Community House Summer Camp

Dedham Community House Summer Camp: A Summer Kids Look Forward To Dedham Community House Summer Camp sits in the heart of Dedham and has served local families for more than 100 years. We offer a full-day program for children entering Kindergarten through 6th grade. Each day is active, varied, and fun. Campers stay engaged from start to finish: Daily swim in our outdoor pool Archery Arts and crafts Makerspace projects Science activities Rec room games and indoor play Group games and special events Our staff show up prepared and engaged. They know each camper by name. They create a space where kids feel included, supported, and ready to participate. Counselor-in-Training (CIT) Program We offer a free CIT program for students entering 8th and 9th grade. CITs gain real experience working with younger campers: Assist with daily activities Help lead games Act as role models They build skills that matter: Communication Responsibility Teamwork Problem-solving Each CIT receives guidance from experienced staff. The focus stays on growth, leadership, and hands-on learning. Season runs June 8 through August 21 Limited spots available If you want your child active, social, and engaged this summer, DCH Summer Camp delivers. Visit dchma.org, call 781-329-5740 or email programs@dchma.org to register today!

Dedham Community House Summer Camp: A Summer Kids Look Forward To Dedham Community House Summer Camp sits in the heart of Dedham and has served...

Free Water Test & Plumbing Estimates in Sharon

Charles River Mechanical

Charles River Mechanical provides residential plumbing services in Sharon and the surrounding communities. Services include plumbing repairs, water heater installation and replacement, drain clearing, leak detection, fixture installation, and whole-house water filtration systems. Many homes in Massachusetts experience hard water, sediment, or chlorine in their water supply. Charles River Mechanical offers water testing to identify these conditions and recommend the appropriate whole-house filtration system when needed. Services include: • Plumbing repairs and leak detection • Water heater repair and replacement • Drain cleaning and clog removal • Faucet, toilet, and valve installation • Whole-house water filtration systems • Water quality testing The goal is straightforward: accurate diagnosis, clear pricing, and reliable plumbing work for local homeowners. Serving Sharon and nearby towns including Easton, Stoughton, Canton, Walpole, Norwood, and Foxborough. Contact Charles River Mechanical to schedule plumbing service or a water quality test. 🔧💧

Sharon

Charles River Mechanical provides residential plumbing services in Sharon and the surrounding communities. Services include plumbing repairs, water...

Local Greek Market Celebrates Greek Lenten Traditions

Greek International Food Market 

West Roxbury, MA — As the season of Lent begins for millions observing Orthodox Christian traditions, Greek International Food Market in West Roxbury is welcoming the community to explore the rich flavors and centuries-old traditions of Greek Lenten cuisine. Owner Katerina Iliades, whose family has served the Boston Greek community for decades, says many of the foods enjoyed during Lent reflect long-standing Greek culinary traditions. “Lent is a forty-day season leading up to Easter when many families embrace traditional fasting foods rooted in the Mediterranean diet,” says Iliades. “The dishes enjoyed during this time — from beans and vegetables to seafood and olive oil — have been part of Greek culinary traditions for centuries.” During the Lenten season, many Christians avoid meat and dairy, turning instead to a vibrant variety of Mediterranean dishes that are naturally plant-based and deeply rooted in Greek culinary tradition. At Greek International Food Market, customers can enjoy a wide selection of traditional homemade Lenten meals including: Okra in tomato sauce Greek string beans (fasolakia) Stuffed grape leaves (dolmades) Giant beans baked in tomato sauce (gigantes) Bean salads and Mediterranean vegetable dishes The market also carries a large variety of Lenten pantry staples and imported Greek products, including vegan Greek pies, Mediterranean vegetables, canned and dried beans, and an extensive olive bar featuring a wide selection of Greek olives. Seasonal Lenten specialties available at the market also include fresh-baked lagana bread, traditionally enjoyed on Clean Monday, along with beloved Greek sweets such as halva, loukoumia (Greek delights), and moustokouloura. periods. For more than 16 years, Greek International Food Market has served as a destination for authentic Greek foods, imported products and homemade Mediterranean specialties in the Boston area. “We love sharing these traditions with our community,” says Iliades.

West Roxbury, MA — As the season of Lent begins for millions observing Orthodox Christian traditions, Greek International Food Market in West...

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Ritucci sports spine and pain management center

dr. Ritucci is a board certified rehab specialist who uses alternative approach to muscular skeletal injuries. An example would be shockwave PRP in many other procedures.

dr. Ritucci is a board certified rehab specialist who uses alternative approach to muscular skeletal injuries. An example would be shockwave PRP in...

D-BAT Metro South

The wait is over, Massachusetts. Welcome to D-BAT Metro South — your brand-new home for baseball and softball. With over 200 locations nationwide, D-BAT is finally here — bringing pro-style batting cages, HitTrax technology, and world-class instruction to Greater Boston, Metro South, and the South Shore. Here, every swing, every rep, every lesson makes you better. Rain or shine. All year long. Our instructors don’t just teach — they build confidence, and love for the game. And right now, you can be part of something special — Join the Founders Club for exclusive early-member savings, perks, and prizes before spots are gone. Visit DBatMetroSouth.com today &amp; follow us on social. Founder spots are limited — don’t miss your chance to train like the pros.

Stoughton

The wait is over, Massachusetts. Welcome to D-BAT Metro South — your brand-new home for baseball and softball. With over 200 locations nationwide,...

Saltbox

Saltbox Catering is a full-service catering company dedicated to crafting exceptional culinary experiences for every occasion. Rooted in a passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients and time-honored cooking techniques, we bring restaurant-quality cuisine directly to your event, whether it's an intimate gathering, a corporate luncheon, a wedding reception, or a large-scale celebration. Our team of experienced chefs and hospitality professionals works closely with each client to design customized menus that reflect their vision, dietary needs, and personal style. From elegant passed hors d'oeuvres and beautifully plated dinners to casual buffets and artisan stations, we take pride in sourcing locally whenever possible. We build relationships with regional farmers, fishermen, and purveyors to ensure the highest quality ingredients on your table. Every dish is prepared with care, creativity, and an unwavering commitment to flavor. Beyond the food, Saltbox Catering offers seamless event coordination, professional staffing, and attentive day-of service. Whether you're planning an event for ten or five hundred, Saltbox Catering brings the same dedication, warmth, and culinary excellence to every table we serve.

Saltbox Catering is a full-service catering company dedicated to crafting exceptional culinary experiences for every occasion. Rooted in a passion...

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Saturday, May 30

Hosta and Perennial Sale, Lyman Estate Greenhouse May 30 & 31 and June 6, 2026

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9:30 AM

Lyman Estate Greenhouses, Historic New England, 185 Lyman St, Waltham, MA

Sunday, May 31

Plugged In Summer Session Now Enrolling - Classes Start July 6th

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Hosta and Perennial Sale, Lyman Estate Greenhouse May 30 & 31 and June 6, 2026

Plugged In Summer Session Now Enrolling - Classes Start July 6th

Feng Shui Restaurant & Bar

Dedham Community House Summer Camp

Charles River Mechanical

Greek International Food Market

Ritucci sports spine and pain management center

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