Happenings

Wareham Gatemen at Orleans

The Wareham Gatemen will play the Orleans Firebird at Eldredge Park. Make up day of July 21 Game start is at 6:30 p.m. Admission to the game is free but donations will be accepted at the gate.

Wareham Gatemen vs. Bourne

The Wareham Gatemen host the Bourne Braves at Spillane Field, located off Viking Drive at 54 Marion Road, Wareham. Game time is 6 p.m. Admission is free, but donations will be accepted at the gate.

Wareham Gatemen vs. Cotuit

The Wareham Gatemen welcome the Cotuit Kettleers to Spillane Field, located off Viking Drive at 54 Marion Road, Wareham. First pitch is 6 p.m. Admission is free, but donations will be accepted at the gate.

Wareham Gatemen at Chatham

The Wareham Gatemen head to Veterans Field, 702 Main St., Chatham, to take on the Chatham Anglers. First pitch is 7 p.m. Admission is free, but donations will be accepted at the gate.

Wareham Gatemen at Hyannis

The Wareham Gatemen travel to McKeon Park, 120 High School Road Extension, Hyannis, to face the Hyannis Harbor Hawks. First pitch is 6 p.m. Admission is free, but donations will be accepted at the gate.

Wareham Gatemen vs. Falmouth

The Wareham Gatemen return to Spillane Field, located off Viking Drive at 54 Marion Road, Wareham, to host the Falmouth Commodores. First pitch is 6:05 p.m. Following the game, fans are invited to stay for Autograph Night, where they can meet...

Unleash the PAWsibilities creative contests is now open

Calling all young creators, Unleash your PAWsibilities The Dog Park Affiliation of Wareham is now accepting submissions for its eighth annual Unleash the PAWsibilities Area Youth Creative Contests through Aug. 10. The contests are open to children...

Friends of the Library Monthly Book Sale

Support the Friends of the Wareham Free Library and stock up on your summer beach reads. Bargains abound with fiction, nonfiction, paperbacks, DVD's and more. It's a great way to tackle your...

Friends of the Library Monthly Book Sale

Support the Friends of the Wareham Free Library and stock up on your summer beach reads. Bargains abound with fiction, nonfiction, paperbacks, DVD's and more. It's a great way to tackle your summer reading list AND support all that the Friends do...

Friends of the Library Monthly Book Sale

Wareham Gatemen at Bourne Braves (Away)

The Wareham Gatemen will play the Bourne Braves (Away) The Wareham Gatemen head to play the Bourne Braves at Doran Park, located behind Upper Cape Technical High School, 220 Sandwich Rd., Bourne. Game start is at 6 p.m. Admission to the game is...

Wareham Gatemen Kids Clinic

Boys and girls ages 6-17, get ready to have a blast and learn from the best at the Wareham Gatemen Baseball Clinics! Perfect your skills with the help of Gatemen coaches and players, while making new friends and having tons of fun on the field. The...

Massachusetts Book Award honored author to speak at library

The cover of Hall's book, "Better Must Come."

Meet Massachusetts Book Award-honored author Desmond Hall at the Wareham Free Library on Wednesday, July 14 at 6 p.m. Hall is the author of "Better Must Come," a book about two teenage protagonists who are "searching for ways to lift themselves and...

Celebrating Classical Music in Today’s World concert

Music from Land’s End Wareham is hosting its 2026 summer concerts featuring piano, violin and cello on Sunday, July 26 and Monday, July 27 in Wareham and Marion. The first program is titled “Celebrating Classical Music in Today’s World” and...

Wareham Gatemen at Yarmouth-Dennis (Away)

The Wareham Gatemen will take on the Yarmouth-Dennis at Red Wilson Field located at 210 Station Ave. South Yarmouth, MA 02664. Admission to the game is free but donations will be accepted at the gate.

Wareham Gatemen vs. Orleans

The Wareham Gatemen take on the Orleans Firebirds at Spillane Field located off of Viking Drive, 54 Marion Road, Wareham. Admission to the game is free but donations will be accepted at the gate.

Wareham Gatemen at Bourne Braves

The Wareham Gatemen will take on Bourne Braves at their home field, Doran Park is located behind Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical High School at 220 Sandwich Rd, Bourne, MA 02532 Admission to the game is free but donations will be accepted at the...

Wareham Gatemen vs. Hyannis & Autograph night (Home)

The Wareham Gatemen take on the Hyannis Harbor Hawks at Spillane Field located off of Viking Drive, 54 Marion Road, Wareham. Admission to the game is free but donations will be accepted at the gate. Autograph Night Autograph seekers are asked to...

Wareham Gatemen vs. Yarmouth-Dennis (home)

The Wareham Gatemen take on the Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox at Spillane Field located off of Viking Drive, 54 Marion Road, Wareham. Admission to the game is free but donations will be accepted at the gate.

Listen to Nashville country music at the library

Nashville-based country music artist Sarah Martin will be performing at the lawn of the Wareham Free Library on Monday, July 13 at 7 p.m. Martin, who is originally from Lakeville, is a performer who is "dedicated to leaving the world better than she...

Wareham Gatemen at Chatham (Away)

The Wareham Gatemen will take on the Chatham Anglers at Chatham's field, Veterans Field. Located at 702 Main St, Chatham, MA 02633 Admission to the game is free but donations will be accepted at the gate.

Wareham Gatemen (home) vs. Cotuit Kettleers

The Wareham Gatemen take on the Cotuit Kettleers at Spillane Field located off of Viking Drive, 54 Marion Road, Wareham. Admission to the game is free but donations will be accepted at the gate.

Wareham Gatemen (away) vs. Bourne Braves

The Wareham Gatemen will take on Bourne Braves at their home field, Doran Park is located behind Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical High Schoolat 220 Sandwich Rd, Bourne, MA 02532 Admission to the game is free but donations will be accepted at the...

Wareham Gatemen (home) vs. Bourne Braves / Kids run bases night

The Wareham Gatemen take on the Bourne Braves at Spillane Field located off of Viking Drive, 54 Marion Road, Wareham. This is also a Kids run the bases, after the game. Everyone is asked to please line up behind the third-base dugout in the...

Tuesday Trail Day - Wareham Land Trust

Join the Wareham Land Trust on Tuesday July 28th, at the Tweedy and Barnes Preserve. We will be constructing a new connector trail. Please bring your own work gloves if you have them. Tools will be provided but you are welcome to bring your own...

Art in Plein Air- Wareham Land Trust

Join the Wareham Land Trust for a peaceful plein air sketching session in the varied habitats at Douglas S. Westgate Conservation Area. Whether you chose a spot among the pine forests, amidst the ferns, by the Weweantic River, or in the old...

Wednesday Walks at Bryant Farm, Wareham

Join The Wareham Land Trust on Wednesday, July 22nd, for a walk at Bryant Farm led by Wareham Land Trust Board of Directors member Ann Bryant. Enjoy the outdoors and hike with good company at Bryant Farm while familiarizing yourself with the...

Tuesday Trail Day with Wareham Land Trust

Join the Wareham Land Trust on Tuesday July 21st, at the Follo-Beecher Woods. We will be improving the existing paths through the woods. We will meet at 10am and work until about 12pm. Please bring your own work gloves if you have them. Tools will...

Tuesday Trail Day with Wareham Land Trust

Join the Wareham Land Trust on Tuesday July 14th, at the Bryant Farms Preserve. We will be maintaining existing trails by trimming back overgrowth, and installing posts for trail markers and property bounds. We will meet at 10am and work until...

Light up the night walk with Wareham Land Trust

Join the Wareham Land Trust as Plymouth County’s entomologist Blake Dinius leads an evening walk at Douglas S. Westgate Preserve to explore the fascinating world of fireflies on Saturday, July 11 at 9 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Forget about the fireworks,...

Stories from sailing 700 miles

Take a virtual trip up the coast to Bar Harbor at Wareham Public Library on Wednesday, July 15 at 6:30 p.m. In her program, Seen by Sea, an Appreciation of the New England Coast, author Alison O'Leary will describe sailing 700 miles in a small boat...

Celebrate America's birthday with these Fourth of July events

Wareham is gearing up for several Independence Day events that are sure to get you in the Fourth of July spirit. While the town no longer has an official fireworks display, it will host parades, an antique fair and more to celebrate America's...

Stories of Fenway - with Nancy Franks

Take me out to the ballpark…or, at least the Wareham Free Library. Since opening its gates in 1912, Fenway Park has captivated generations of baseball fans, sports enthusiasts, and historians alike. Nestled in the heart of Boston, this legendary...

Concerts On the Lawn - Candida Rose & the KabuJazz Band

Come enjoy the music and rhythms of Cabo Verde. It's an evening of music sure to get you singing and dancing along with the musicians. Candida is a musician, cultural educator, and entrepreneur of Cabo Verdean descent based in New Bedford, MA. She...

Seas the day Summerfest at Onset Bay Center

Kickstart your summer, and take advantage of free, one-hour single kayak, tandem kayak, and paddleboard rentals from 10 a.m. to 4:00 p.m on Friday, July 3. No pre-registration is necessary. Stop by the rental office at the Onset Bay Center to get...

A clamazing clambake at Redmen Hall

You're shore to love the annual Redmen Hall clambake on Sunday, August 2 at 745 Main Street. Doors open at 11 a.m. and food will be served around 1:30 p.m. There will be music, raffles and a cash bar. The clambake is a rain or shine event. Tickets...

June Book Sale

Concerts on the Lawn - Evi Lev

The Wareham Free Library is closing out their concert season Evi Lev - an indie folk poptimism singer-songwriter, and internationally touring musician from Silver Spring, Maryland, Eli is a cross between Jack Johnson and John Denver. Eli pens lyrics...

Concerts on the Lawn - Grace Morrison

We're continuing our concert season with Wareham's own Grace Morrison. Her new album is out and she's ready to share some new songs and old songs with everyone. A donation to Damien's Food Pantry is your ticket into the show. Bring your lawn...

Concerts on the Lawn - Unlikely Strummers

The Unlikely Strummers return to Wareham to rock the evening away. This isn't your grandparent’s ukulele band. Get ready to dance and groove and enjoy a fun night of music. A donation to Damien's Food Pantry is your ticket into the show. Bring...

Concerts On The Lawn: Catnip Junkies

Bring your lawn chair, bug spray and a picnic snack to enjoy as the the Wareham Free Library’s Concert on the Lawn Series kicks off this year with the Catnip Junkies Band. Infused with the energy of New Orleans street-bands, their stylized pop...

Patriotism, parades and more planned for Fourth of July

Swifts Beach Improvement Association parade

Residents will celebrate the nation's birthday on July 4 with a boat blessing, bike parades, an antique fair, a musket salute from the Wareham Minutemen and Militia and more. The Wareham Historical Society kicks off Independence Day with its 48th...

Sip and Stroll Harbor Fest will be a family affair

More than 100 vendors are getting ready to set up shop at Besse Park and Warren’s Harborview on Main Street for Saturday, June 27's Sip and Stroll Harbor Fest from from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. The festival will bring craft vendors, food and alcohol to the...

Holy Bargains at annual rummage sale

The Church of the Good Sheppard, 74 High Street, will hold its annual spring rummage sale Saturday, June 27 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 74 High Street. Items include clothing, coats, shoes, books, puzzles, games, toys, small furnishings, domestic...

Heavenly BBQ pork dinner at Trinity Christian Church

Enjoy a pulled pork dinner at Trinity Christian Church on 462 Main Street. This event will take place on Friday, June 26 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Dinner includes pulled pork, a sandwich roll, optional baked beans and coleslaw, tossed salad, dessert and...

Author to join July's Mystery book club

Read-y or not, Wareham's Mystery Book Club returns Tuesday, July 21 at the Wareham Free Library at 6 p.m. with a visit from author Joanna Schaffhausen. According to Library Board of Trustees Chair Nancy Rice, Schaffhausen will attend the July...

Be fantastic, recycle old plastic

Looking to get rid of old plastics? The Wareham Recycling Center is collecting them at its Rigid Plastics collection on Saturday, June 20, Wednesday, June 24 and Saturday, June 27. The group invites residents to bring old, broken lawn chairs,...

Walk for peace on June 20

Residents have an opportunity to come together and walk to promote peace on Saturday, June 20 at 2 p.m. The walk will begin at the parking lot next to the fire station on Main Street. Participants will walk up and down the street to raise awareness...