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Downtown opens its doors for First Fridays tonight
October 2, 2026
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October First Fridays Open Downtown Plymouth Tonight
Downtown galleries, museums, shops, restaurants and historic houses open to the public from 5 to 8 p.m. tonight for October's First Fridays, a free arts and culture program. First Fridays sets aside six evenings a year to support the arts, culture and small businesses in downtown Plymouth. Funding comes from the Town of Plymouth Promotions Fund, the Mass Cultural Council and First Fridays participants.
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Select Board Meets on Zoom Today at Noon
The Select Board meets via Zoom at 12 p.m. today. The agenda includes public comment and one-day alcohol license requests, including a wine-and-malt license for an October 3 concert at Memorial Hall.
Town of Plymouth
Elderly and Disabled Tax Fund Applications Due Today
Plymouth's Elderly and Disabled Taxation Fund is accepting applications through the end of business today, October 2.
Town of Plymouth
First Friday Bird Walk at Manomet This Morning
Manomet's First Friday Bird Walk runs 9 to 10 a.m. today at its headquarters, 125 Manomet Point Road.
Manomet
Retirees Association Holds Plymouth Area Meeting at Hotel 1620
The Retired State, County and Municipal Employees Association of Massachusetts holds its Fall 2026 Plymouth Area Meeting at 11 a.m. today at Hotel 1620 on Water Street.
Mass Retirees
K-Pop Photocard Holder Decorating at Plymouth Public Library
Plymouth Public Library hosts a free, all-ages K-pop toploader-decorating session from 2 to 4 p.m. today. Materials are provided, and participants may bring photocards to trade.
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Family Resource Center Truck or Treat Today
The Plymouth Family Resource Center's Truck or Treat runs from 4 to 6 p.m. today in Plymouth.
The Local Seen
Plimoth Patuxet Museums Cinema Screens Digger Today
Plimoth Patuxet Museums Cinema shows the film Digger at 4:30 p.m. today at 137 Warren Avenue.
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Mayflower Beer Garden Opens Tonight at The Pinehills
The Mayflower Beer Garden is open 5 to 9 p.m. tonight at The Pinehills Village Green, with local craft beer, food trucks and live music by Jordan Hill at 6 p.m. The season runs through October 12.
The Pinehills
St. Bonaventure Parish Blesses Pets After 5:30 p.m. Mass
The parish's Blessing of the Animals follows tonight's 5:30 p.m. Mass outside the church at 803 State Road. Pets should be leashed or in carriers; the event is rain or shine.
St. Bonaventure Parish
Beth Jacob Holds Simchat Torah and Erev Shabbat Service Tonight
Congregation Beth Jacob holds an in-person and Zoom service tonight, with dinner at 6 p.m. and the service at 7 p.m. In-person attendees gather at Christ Church on Court Street.
Congregation Beth Jacob
Plymouth North Football Visits Hingham Tonight
Plymouth North High School's varsity football team plays Hingham High School at 7 p.m. tonight in Hingham.
NFHS Network
Plymouth South Football Plays at Scituate Tonight
Plymouth South plays Scituate at 7 p.m. tonight at Scituate High School.
Scituate Visitors Center
Jon Pousette-Dart and Jim Chapdelaine Perform at Spire Center Tonight
Roots singer-songwriter Jon Pousette-Dart joins Emmy-winning guitarist Jim Chapdelaine for a duo show at 8 p.m. tonight at the Spire Center for Performing Arts. Tickets are listed at $49.
Spire Center
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