Sundays in August
Artist Demos
at the Village Landing Marketplace
170 Water Street
Plymouth, MA
Artist demonstrations in the gazebo Sundays from Noon to 5 p.m. through Labor Day. Local artists demonstrate jewelry making, still life and landscape painting, quilting and more. For more information or to request the opportunity to demonstrate, call Nicole Blanchard at Not Simply Beads, 508-317-8020.
Friday, August 1, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Members' Late Summer Show
Plymouth Guild for the Arts
11 North Street
Plymouth, MA
First opportunity to see the Members’ Late Summer Show at the Plymouth Guild for the Arts, 11 North Street. Daily 10-4 p.m., Sunday, noon-4 p.m. Free admission. Scores of Guild members display their paintings, prints, photographs, collages, sculptures, and fiber arts. The show continues through October 3. For more information, call the Plymouth Guild at 508-746-7222.
Friday, August 1, 5-8 p.m.
Plymouth Guild for the Arts
11 North Street
Plymouth, MA
The fifth in a series of summertime Casual Fridays presented by the Plymouth Guild for the Arts, 11 North Street. Artists: come as you are, show your stuff at this opportunity to demo and sell your work. Visitors: see what’s new while socializing with other visitors and with local artists. Indoors or out, depending on weather. No cost. Sales go through the Guild, 25% commission. 508-746-7222
Friday,August 1, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Schools Out! Concert Series
Historic Waterfront
Pilgrim Memorial State Park
Plymouth, MA
http://www.brewsterproductions.com
Friday, August 1, 6:00 to 6:45
Pilgrim Progress
North Street to Water Street up Leyden Street to Burial Hill and back via Main Street
Friday, August 1, 8:00 p.m.
Lifehouse
Plymouth Memorial Hall
83 Court Street
Plymouth, MA 02360
Phone 1-877-3Cinema
http://www.memorialhall.com
Friday, August 1 through Sunday, August 3
Shakespearean Festival
Historic Waterfront
Pilgrim Memorial State Park
Plymouth, MA
Wednesday. August 6, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Project Arts of Plymouth
Free Concert
Historic Waterfront
Pilgrim Memorial State Park
Plymouth, MA
http://www.projectarts.com
Thursday, August 7, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.
Plymouth Musician's Union Concert
Historic Waterfront
Pilgrim Memorial State Park
Plymouth, MA
Friday,August 8, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Schools Out! Concert Series
Historic Waterfront
Pilgrim Memorial State Park
Plymouth, MA
http://www.brewsterproductions.com
Friday, August 8, 6:00 to 6:45
Pilgrim Progress
North Street to Water Street up Leyden Street to Burial Hill and back via Main Street
Friday, August 8 through Sunday, August 10
Shakespearean Festival
Historic Waterfront
Pilgrim Memorial State Park
Plymouth, MA
Saturday, August 9, 7:00 p.m
Plymouth Rox Summer Fest
Jeff Timmons of 98 Degrees, Rich Cronin of LFO, Louie Bello, The Kung Fu Girls! Hosted by Dre Robinson .
Plymouth Memorial Hall
83 Court Street
Plymouth, MA 02360
Phone 1-877-3Cinema
http://www.memorialhall.com
Wednesday. August 13, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Project Arts of Plymouth
Free Concert
Historic Waterfront
Pilgrim Memorial State Park
Plymouth, MA
http://www.projectarts.com
Thursday, August 14, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.
Plymouth Musician's Union Concert
Historic Waterfront
Pilgrim Memorial State Park
Plymouth, MA
Friday, August 15, Noon to 9:30 p.m.
School House Rock
Historic Waterfront
Pilgrim Memorial State Park
Plymouth, MA
http://www.brewsterproductions.com
Friday, August 15, 6:00 to 6:45
Pilgrim Progress
North Street to Water Street up Leyden Street to Burial Hill and back via Main Street
Friday, August 15, 8 :00 p.m.
TAB - 3rd Left - Widescreen
Plymouth Memorial Hall
83 Court Street
Plymouth, MA 02360
Phone 1-877-3Cinema
http://www.memorialhall.com
Saturday, August 16, 6:00 p.m.
Bang Camaro/RJL Battle of the Bands
Plymouth Memorial Hall
83 Court Street
Plymouth, MA 02360
Phone 1-877-3Cinema
http://www.memorialhall.com
The Ryan J. Lariviere Memorial Fund has teamed up with Ernie Boch Jr.s’ Music Drives Us Foundation and Bang Camaro to host a one-of-a kind show combining an explosive live rock performance by Bang Camaro with the excitement of seeing and hearing some of the top bands from New England compete for a prize package worth in excess of $10,000.
Ticket Office
Hours Tuesday & Thursday 12-3
Open one (1) hour before all ticketed events
Wednesday. August 20, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Project Arts of Plymouth
Free Concert
Historic Waterfront
Pilgrim Memorial State Park
Plymouth, MA
http://www.projectarts.com
Thursday, August 21, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.
Plymouth Musician's Union Concert
Historic Waterfront
Pilgrim Memorial State Park
Plymouth, MA
Friday, August 22, 6-8 p.m.
Fourth Friday Art Show Reception
Plymouth Guild for the Arts
11 North Street
Plymouth, MA
Fourth Friday Art Show Reception. Celebrating the new Members’ Late Summer Show and the ongoing Third Russell Gallery Show at the Plymouth Guild for the Arts, 11 North Street. Light refreshments. Free admission. For more information, call the Plymouth Guild at 508-746-7222.
Friday, August 22, 6:00 to 6:45
Pilgrim Progress
North Street to Water Street up Leyden Street to Burial Hill and back via Main Street
Friday, August 22, 7 p.m.
Sacco & Vanzetti Dinner
Plymouth Antiquarian Society
Hedge House
126 Water Street
Plymouth, MA
Explore the history and legacy of a later group of Plymouth settlers – the Italian-Americans – during a classic Italian dinner and program under the grand tent on our lawn overlooking Plymouth harbor. Bruce Watson, author of Sacco and Vanzetti: The Men, the Murders & the Judgement of Mankind, recounts the story of one of the 20th century’s most dramatic and conflicted trials. Watson’s balanced re-examination of the famous case is rich in local connections – Bartolomeo Vanzetti was a one-time resident of North Plymouth. Pre-paid reservations required.
http://www.plymouthantiquariansociety.org
Saturday, August 23 & Sunday, August 24
Annual Plymouth Waterfront Festival
The Festival will take place throughout Plymouth's waterfront & downtown with events for the whole family! Art & Crafts shows, Duck Races, Motor Head's Cruise-In Car Show, "America's Hometown" Plymouth Idol Competition, Carnival, live entertainment and "Row to the Rock", featuring homemade replicas of Mayflower II racing to be first to reach Plymouth Rock!
Plymouth, MA
508-830-1620
www.plymouthchamber.com
Saturday, August 23, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Antiquarian Summer Fair
Hedge House
126 Water Street
Plymouth, MA
Attic treasures, jewelry, homemade goodies, and bargains galore are some of the delights of this old-fashioned New England fair, held under a big tent on our sweeping lawn overlooking Plymouth harbor. Browsers welcome, free of charge! Fee for luncheon.
508-746-0012
www.plymouthantiquariansociety.org
Saturday, August 23, 8:00 p.m
Full Force "Untamed 22"
Plymouth Memorial Hall
83 Court Street
Plymouth, MA 02360
Phone 1-877-3Cinema
http://www.memorialhall.com
Wednesday. August 27, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Project Arts of Plymouth
Free Concert
Historic Waterfront
Pilgrim Memorial State Park
Plymouth, MA
http://www.projectarts.com
Thursday, August 28, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.
Plymouth Musician's Union Concert
Historic Waterfront
Pilgrim Memorial State Park
Plymouth, MA
Sunday, August 31, 2008
Plymouth Rock Triathlon Festival
7am IDT race - 10am Mayflower race
This new Plymouth event will bring hundreds of athletes from all over the country to Plymouth for a chance to compete in this grueling event. The event will be broken into various categories for both novice triathlon contestants right up to the pro competitors.
The festival features two soon-to-be legendary races: The Iron Distance Triathlon (IDT) at Plymouth Rock and The Mayflower International Triathlon. Both races will finish at historic Plymouth Rock in downtown Plymouth MA.
Review current rules at: www.USATriathlon.org
For more information see: www.plymouthrocktriathlon.com
These are both USAT sanctioned events and each race is limited to the first 500 entrants. For Registration visit www.active.com