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See Japanese taiko drumming this weekend

Odaiko New England
The Wareham Free Library will continue its Spring Concert Series with a special performance by Odaiko New England on Saturday, June 20, at 1 p.m. at 59 Marion Road, Wareham. Odaiko New England is the oldest operating taiko, a Japanese drumming...

Illumination Night returns July 18

Illumination Night 2025.
The Onset Bay Association will light up Onset Bay with over 1,500 flares along the water for its annual illumination night on Saturday, July 18 from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.  Illumination Night has been hosted by the Onset Bay Association for over 30...

Fun Fenway stories

Hear stories about Boston's beloved Fenway Park at the Wareham Free Library on Wednesday, July 8 at 6:30 p.m.  The Friends of the Wareham Free Library will host Nancy Franks to share stories about the ballpark's captivating history. Nancy Franks is...

Learn about the history of the Grand Old Flag

The Wareham Historical Society is celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States learning about the history of the American flag on Monday, June 15 at the Methodist Meeting House at 7 p.m. According to Historical Society President Angela...

First responders to step up to the plate

Local first responders will be recognized during the Fourth Annual First Responders' Night Saturday, June 20 at Spillane Field 54 Marion Rd Viking Dr. The event, held in partnership with the Wareham Gatemen and the Cape Cod Baseball League, will...

Overdue for a good laugh? Library to host comedy night

The Wareham Library Foundation will host a comedy fundraiser Friday, June 26, at Stone Path Malt, 11 Kendrick Road. Doors will open at 6 p.m., and the show will begin at 7 p.m. The event is open to adults age 21 and older. Tickets are $20. Proceeds...

Wareham residents invited to retire worn U.S. flags

American Flag in the ROTC classroom. Photo source: Matt Stanton
Residents who have worn or damaged U.S. flags that are no longer suitable for display may drop them off for proper ceremonial retirement through June 11. Flags may be delivered during school hours to the main office at Wareham High School, 7 Viking...

Salty sketches

Slow down and paint the salt marshes with the Wareham Land Trust during a plein air sketching session at the Marks Cove Vista salt marsh at 120 Cromesett Road at 10 a.m. on Thursday, June 25.  The land trust is taking a group of artists to slow...

All hands on deck at Shell Point

Participants will take to Onset Bay for a Kayak Poker event on Saturday, June 27, 2026, a fundraising paddle that combines on-the-water recreation with a card game competition. The event, with a rain date of June 28, will be held at Shell Point...

Make waves on the summer solstice

The Onset Bay Center will host a free “Summer Solstice Paddle Tour” on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, offering participants a guided evening paddle on Onset Bay to celebrate the longest day of the year. The event begins at 6 p.m. at the Onset Bay...

A wheelie good car and motorcycle show

Cruise on down to the car and motorcycle show at the Wareham Elks Lodge on Saturday, June 27.  The show is open to the public from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and has free parking. There is an entry fee of $20 for cars and bikes. The show will benefit the...

‘A sign of our patriotism’: Elks lodge will celebrate the American flag on June 6

The American Flag outside of Town Hall. Photo by Brandy Muz
The Wareham-New Bedford Elks lodge will host its annual Flag Day ceremony on Saturday, June 6 at 11 a.m. at 2855 Cranberry Highway, celebrating the history of the American flag. During the ceremony, the Wareham Fire Department will hoist a garrison...

Get in rhythm at the library

The Wareham Free Library will continue its Spring Concert Series with a performance by Odaiko New England on Saturday, June 20, at 1 p.m. at 59 Marion Road, Wareham. The Boston-based taiko drumming organization has performed for more than 30 years...

Can you trust it? Workshop explores AI and misinformation

Residents interested in learning how to identify misinformation, AI-generated content and online scams are invited to attend “How Do I Know What’s Real Anymore? Understanding AI, Misinformation & Everyday Online Trust” on Wednesday, June 17, at...

Household hazardous waste collection day

The Town of Wareham will hold a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day on Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Municipal Maintenance facility, 95 Charge Pond Road. The collection event is open to residents with a valid 2026 Wareham...

Sprucing up the trails at River Walk

The Wareham Land Trust will host a volunteer trail workday at the River Walk Conservation Area on Tuesday, June 9, from 10 a.m. to noon. Volunteers will help maintain trails, remove fallen trees and branches, and close off select existing paths at...

Branching out to clean Red Brook trails

The Wareham Land Trust will host a volunteer trail cleanup at the Red Brook Trail Network on Tuesday, June 2, from 10 a.m. to noon. Volunteers will help clear storm damage by removing fallen trees and branches along the trail system. Participants...

Helping Follo-Beecher Forest leaf litter behind

The Wareham Land Trust, along with Don't Trash Wareham and Keep Wareham Beautiful, will host a community cleanup at Follo-Beecher Forest on Saturday, May 30. The cleanup will take place from noon to 2 p.m. at the conservation property...

Summer concerts from Land’s End

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 and Saturday, August 15 and Sunday, August 16 in Wareham and Marion. The first program is titled “Celebrating...

So we meat again: Meat raffle returns for June

Redmen Hall hosts its June monthly meat raffle on Friday, June 5 starting at 7 p.m. at Redmen Hall at 745 Main Street. Doors open at 6 p.m.  An optional dinner of roast pork loin will be offered at 6:30 p.m. for $10. All raffles start at 7 p.m....

Urine your garden!

Looking for fresh ways to fertilize your garden? Urine luck!  The Wareham Land Trust will host a talk with Nutrients out of Wareham Wastewater about the benefits of urine diversion at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, June 9 at the Wareham Free Library.  The talk...

Help keep Wareham’s trails tree-mendous

The Wareham Land Trust will take a trek to maintain Tweedy and Barnes Conservation Area’s trails and re-leaf the forest from fallen trees and branches on Tuesday, May 26 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.  Attendees are asked to bring their own work gloves,...

Drumming up a good time at the library

Odaiko New England, a Boston-based Japanese taiko drumming ensemble, will perform a free community concert in Wareham on Saturday, June 20. The performance will take place from 1 to 2 p.m. and is open to all ages. Organizers said the concert...

A tree-mendous 25 year celebration for the Wareham Land Trust

After 25 years of putting down roots in Wareham, the Wareham Land Trust is inviting the community to branch out and celebrate. The trust will celebrate its 25th anniversary with a gala fundraiser on Friday, June 5, at the Rosebrook Events Center....

The women of '76

“Well-behaved women seldom make history,” wrote Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Laurel Ulrich. This quote will come to life during Rita Parisi’s Women of '76 performance at the Wareham Free Library from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 1....

Novel reads, old books at May book sale

Turn a new page with an old book at the Friends of the Wareham Free Library’s May Book Sale. Book buyers can stop by and find summer reads in the community room of the Wareham Free Library from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 28, from 9:30...

Say shell-o to Sip & Stroll

Sip on liquid fun while strolling in the summer sun at Sip and Stroll Harbor Fest at Besse Park and Warren’s Harborview on Main Street on Saturday, June 27 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Formerly known as Oyster Fest, this year’s festival will feature...

Sea Onset’s boats set sail and blessed

Holy ship! The Onset Bay Association’s Annual Blessing of the Fleet is back on Saturday, July 4 at 10 a.m at 186 Onset Ave.  The association will give out prizes for the “best dressed boat,” and a bicycle-pet-doll carriage parade and kid’s parade...

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