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Get Out: A Guide to Weekend Fun

Events going on in and around Norton this weekend.

It’s Thursday, and the weekend is right around the corner. Patch has your back with a few fun things to do. Check our picks for the activities to hit and some places to explore. Here's what's happening in and around your town.

Rhythm of Nature, Explosion of Truth

Where/When: Moose Hill Sanctuary, 293 Moose Hill St., Sharon/10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 21 through June 14.

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What is it? An exhibit featuring the artwork of Heather Adels, Theresa Craddock, Rebecca Skinner and Jean Smith. This exhibit presents an opportunity to view the work of four artists using watercolor, acrylic, linocut and photography creating a myriad of color and textures that express the dramatic rhythms of nature. For more information visit www.massaudubon.org or call 781-784-5691.

 

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Tatiana Roulin Solo Show

Where/When: Boyden Library, 10 Bird St., Foxboro/Weekly on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

What is it? Local artist, Tatiana Roulin of Sharon, will be having her personal show at Boyden Library in Foxboro throughout the month of April. The exhibition will comprise three themes: Landscapes, Still Lifes and Portraits. All artworks were created within the past two years in pastel and acrylic. Through observing Roulin’s landscapes you can travel from Acadia to Shenandoah and visit other places you might have never been to. A number of the artworks shown in the exhibition were awarded prizes in both domestic and international art competitions. For more information about the artist visit www.3dmirror.com.

 

Machinal

Where/When: , 26 E. Main St., Norton, in the Weber Theatre of the Watson Fine Arts building/April 22 and 23, 8 p.m.

What is it? An expressionist masterpiece by Sophie Treadwell about the war between society and the individual. Directed by assistant professor of theatre, Jennifer Madden. For more information call 508-286-3575 or email boxoffice@wheatoncollege.edu.

Price: $5 general, $2 students/seniors

 

Occidental Gypsy

Where/When: Mansfield Music and Arts Society Black Box Theatre & Morini Gallery, 377 N. Main St., Mansfield/Saturday, April 23, 8 p.m.

What is it? Occidental Gypsy's well-rehearsed and lightning-fast swing will bring the Parisian jazz manouche of the 1930s alive and you to your feet. For more information visit http://mmas.org.

 

Spring Fling

Where/When: Children’s Museum of Easton, 9 Sullivan Ave., North Easton/Sunday, April 24, noon to 4 p.m.

What is it? Come celebrate the outdoors, learn about creating your own garden and get information on community gardens. For more information call 508-230-7130.


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