November 2022

Light Uptown

Foxborough Common 16 South Street, Foxborough, MA

The Foxborough Light Uptown (commonly known as the Tree lighting) will take place on November 26th. The event will consist of many fun activities throughout the day and will conclude with the Tree Lighting on the Foxborough Common.

Wrentham Annual Tree Lighting

Wrentham Town Common 1 Franklin St, Wrentham, M

Please join the Wrentham Board of Selectmen for the Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on Sunday, November 27th at 6:00PM on the Town Common.

December 2022

In-Person: Holiday Writing Workshop

An Unlikely Story 111 South Street, Plainville, MA

A personal essay writing workshop with a holiday theme! Led by renowned author and editor Nicole DeRosa, this personal essay workshop will take on the holiday season with candor, creativity, and comedy. Let’s all gather in a safe and supportive space to share our thoughts, hopes, dreads, and drudges while carving out a little time...

$55

IN-PERSON: Chris Van Dusen

An Unlikely Story 111 South Street, Plainville, MA

We are honored to welcome Chris Van Dusen for this unforgettable holiday event! His newest illustrated book, written by Kate DiCamillo, has us revisiting our friend Mercy Watson and her friends for Christmas. Chris will read from the book and conduct a drawing demonstration. As a very special treat, author Kate DiCamillo will tune in...

January 2023

IN-PERSON: Holly Black

An Unlikely Story 111 South Street, Plainville, MA

The Queen is back and she's taking us back to the opulent world of Elfhame!  We're delighted to welcome Holly Black back to An Unlikely Story for the launch of THE STOLEN HEIR and our event space will be glittering with fairy lights! During this event Holly will talk about her books and answer audience questions. Each...

$22.30

February 2023

IN-PERSON: Grady Hendrix

An Unlikely Story 111 South Street, Plainville, MA

From Pliny the Younger to the Amityville Horror, we’ve been convinced there’s something undead living inside our homes rent-free for thousands of years. New York Times bestselling author, Grady Hendrix, presents another of his one-of-a-kind, one-man shows, tap dancing through the haunted hallways of houses from Downton Abbey-sized country homes to split-level suburban ranchers as we try...

$29.75

Oliver! Jr. at the MRPAC

Marilyn Rodman Performing Arts Center 1 School St, Foxborough, MA

Buy your tickets to Oliver! JR., the Tony and Olivier Award-winning show based on Charles Dickens' novel, Oliver Twist. The streets of Victorian England come to life when students of the Broad-Y Academy, ages 6-14, present the musical Oliver! JR. Oliver Twist, a malnourished orphan in a workhouse, becomes the neglected apprentice of an undertaker. Oliver...

$8

Oliver! Jr. at the MRPAC

Marilyn Rodman Performing Arts Center 1 School St, Foxborough, MA

Buy your tickets to Oliver! JR., the Tony and Olivier Award-winning show based on Charles Dickens' novel, Oliver Twist. The streets of Victorian England come to life when students of the Broad-Y Academy, ages 6-14, present the musical Oliver! JR. Oliver Twist, a malnourished orphan in a workhouse, becomes the neglected apprentice of an undertaker. Oliver...

$8

AIM Dance Company Winter Showcase at MRPAC

Marilyn Rodman Performing Arts Center 1 School St, Foxborough, MA

Art in Motion Company dancers will be performing competition routines at this exciting Winter Showcase. The showcase will include all AIM solo, duo/trios and select group routines that will be competing in Regionals this Spring, and in Atlantic City this Summer at Nationals! Come and support the dancers before they set out to compete in...

$18

IN-PERSON: Amanda Foody

An Unlikely Story 111 South Street, Plainville, MA

After launching Amanda's THE ACCIDENTAL APPRENTICE, the first book in her Wilderlore series in an online event, An Unlikely Story is over the moon excited to welcome her in person to introduce the third book, THE EVER STORMS! Her action-packed series has become a huge hit and you won't want to miss this chance to...

Free

Mark Riley at The Comedy Scene

The Comedy Scene 200 Patriot Place, Foxborough, MA

Mark Riley was born and raised in Boston (yes, he can sort of pronounce his “r’s”) and is one of the most-booked comedians in New England. His high energy and unique perspective on everyday situations combined with his sharp observational humor keeps audiences in stitches. His material is always changing so you’ll never see the...

$20

IN-PERSON: Hayley & John Rocco

An Unlikely Story 111 South Street, Plainville, MA

We have a very special event in store for you with Hayley and John Rocco who will introduce their new picture book, How to Send a Hug, and conduct a special letter-writing workshop for kids. The Rocco’s will talk about the inspirations for the book including important historical letters including one from the Wright Brothers to...