Things to do: week of June 18
Thursday, June 18
A Retrospective Journey of Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary
The Stone Barn will be hosting a three part series on ecology, history and conservation work at Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary.
The series will have stories, photographs and reflections.
The event is hosted by the Massachusetts Audubon Allens Pond, with provisions from The Bayside Restaurant and Daniel J. Galli and Associates.
Space is limited and should be reserved early. The free tickets can be reserved at https://www.massaudubon.org/programs/allens-pond/103475-speaker-series-a-retrospective-journey-of-allens-pond-wildlife-sanctuary?fbclid=IwY2xjawSYN4tleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFVYVlQUjRYWE1kNzRlaTFMc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHk3V6UliPRheIdKmAFw2KbYVNV11cmojCbdcApuZUeFiaBDfx54nZG-ChVIa_aem_T7XO52-GeGPPcMbcTHKBHw.
The event begins at 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 18. The event will be hosted at 786 East Horseneck Road in South Dartmouth.
Friday, June 19
Dartmouth Farmer's Market
The Dartmouth Farmer's Market's 2026 season will be beginning on Friday, June 5, running weekly thorugh October 23 in Padanaram.
The farmer's market features local farms, food producers, artisans, live music and community programming, and organizers are also seeking additional vendors.
Those interseted in being a vendor this season can learn more and apply at thedartmouthfarmersmarket.com or email the market manager at thedartmouthfarmersmarket@gmail.com.
The market will be open every Friday from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. on the lawn at St. Mary's Parish Center, located at 795 Dartmouth Street. All forms of payment will be accepted, including SNAP, HIP and Senior and WIC Farmers Market Coupons.
Visit @dartmouthfarmersmarket on Facebook and Instagram for more information.
Saturday, June 20
Yard sale at the Dartmouth Historical and Arts Society
Join the Dartmouth Historical and Arts Society for a yard sale on Saturday, June 20 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m
There will be something for everything; antiques, art, books, toys, furniture, tools and mores.
The rain date will be Sunday, June 21.
The sale will be held at the Russells Mills School House, located at 1205 Russells Mills Road.
June Open Farm Day
The June Open Farm Day at Round the Bend Farm will be happening on Saturday, June 20. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The day will feature nettle samples; cookies, breads, pestos, pastas and powders for cooking.
There will be a Rich Earth Institute, looking into clean water and sustainable farms by looking into using human waste in agriculture to protect watersheds.
Wednesday, June 24
“Misdeamenor” continues Summer Concert Series
The 26th Annual Concert Series at Apponagansett Park continues on June 24. The concerts, which are hosted by the Dartmouth Parks and Recreation Department, will be on Wednesday nights through Aug. 26.
“Misdemeanor,” a five-piece band that specializes in retro hits from the 1970s and 1980s, will play on June 24.
Doors open at 5:30 p.m., and the concert runs from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Admission is $5, and is free for kids 11 and under. Guests should bring blankets and chairs.
Season passes are available for $30, which gives the passholder access to all 11 concerts. There’s a different genre of music for each concert.
Tickets and passes can be purchased at http://bit.ly/BuyConcertTicket. Apponagansett Park is located at 740 Dartmouth Street.
