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Things To Do around Westwood this Weekend: Friday, Sept 23 - Sunday, Sept 25
Darlene Cancell
Editor
Looking to be entertained this weekend? Highlights of some local fun include:
- FRIDAY: Catch an exclusive engagement of the documentary film, Young Plato, at Dedham Community Theatre.Â
- SATURDAY: Cornhole enthusiasts will appreciate Lifeworks's Cornhole Tournament that includes prizes.
- SUNDAY: Dedham Day offers rides, games, music, crafts, demonstrations, and the annual Cow Plop.
- THROUGH THE WEEKEND: The popular St. Mark's Greek Fest makes its annual return to Westwood. Come for Greek music, culture and food, along with performances and activities for children.
Even more weekend fun is listed below! Notice something missing? Post a reply to this article, or add your event entry to Westwood Minute's Event Calendar. It's free to register and post!
Exclusive MA Engagement: Young Plato (film) - Fri Sept 23 7:00 pm
Dedham Community Theatre
Dedham Community Theatre has announced that it is only one of two theaters in the United States offering an opening of the Irish documentary, Young Plato, which has received a 100% rating by Rotten Tomatoes. Friday's showtimes are at 1 p.m., 3 p.m., 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.Â
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National Public Lands Day - Sat Sept 24 12:00 am
Public lands locations
National Public Lands Day is one of five days in 2022 when there will be no entrance fee at all National Park Service sites.
Take the day to explore Adams National Historical Park just 20 minutes from Westwood, or Cape Cod National Seashore in Massachusetts. Or, drive a few hours to Saint-Gaudens in New Hampshire.Â
Norwood 150th: Rolling Tour of Norwood Churches - Sat Sept 24 11:00 am
Various locations
On Saturdays and Sundays from September 18, 2022 to October 30, 2022, in celebration of Norwood's 150th anniversary year, churches in Norwood will each host a brief tour of their building, light refreshments, and an Open House. Information about each church and its history will be available. [more details]
St. Mark's Greek Fest - Sat Sept 24 11:00 am
St. Mark of Ephesus Orthodox Cathedral
Join St. Mark's for its annual celebration of Greek food and culture. Activities include live dance performances, church tours, and a kids' corner with bounce houses and more! Free admission, rain or shine! [more details]
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Fall Fun at Powisset Farm - Sat Sept 24 12:00 pm
Powisset Farm
This Saturday is the beginning of Fall Fun at Powisset Farm, which hosts autumn activities every Saturday and Sunday until the end of October.
Activities include hayrides, a climbing haystack, live music, walking trails, a Storywalk, scavenger hunt, visit to barnyard animals, and food for purchase, including hot and cold cider and wine and craft beer. [more details]
Lifeworks Cornhole Tournament - Sat Sept 24 2:00 pm
Mick Morgan's Irish Pub & Restaurant
 Lifeworks has announced the return of its annual cornhole tournament fundraiser where teams of two will compete for cash prizes. There will be raffle drawings and food and beverage for purchase at the outdoor dining area and bar. [more details]
Dedham Day - Sun Sept 25 12:00 pm
Barnes Memorial Field
Dedham Day celebrates the Town of Dedham and will include the annual Cow Plop, BBQ, rides, games, music, face painting, crafts and demonstrations.  [more details]
St. Mark's Greek Fest - Sun Sept 25 12:00 pm
St. Mark of Ephesus Orthodox Cathedral
Join St. Mark's for a celebration of Greek food and culture. Activities include live dance performances, church tours, and a kids' corner with bounce houses and more! Free admission, rain or shine! Parking at Westwood High School. [more details]
Norwood 150th: Rolling Tour of Norwood Churches - Sun Sept 25 2:45 pm
Various locations
On Saturdays and Sundays from September 18, 2022 to October 30, 2022, in celebration of Norwood's 150th anniversary year, churches in Norwood will each host a brief tour of their building, light refreshments, and an Open House. Information about each church and its history will be available. [more details]
Fall Village Concert Series - Sun Sept 25 3:00 pm
Farlow Park
Newton Community Pride hosts a season of music with its Fall Village Concert Series. The schedule includes music at different locations on some Sundays in September and October. [more details]
You're in the loop! For more things to do, or to post your own event, visit our Community Calendar.
