Brockton News: Community
COA Book Club- Corelli’s Mandolin by Louis de Bernières
Join the COA Book Club, at 10 Father Kenney Way, for our fourth meeting of the year. We will discuss Corelli's Mandolin by Louis de Bernières. Here is a short description from Brockton Public Library's Novel List database: "The idyllic world of the Greek island of Cephalonia is forever changed by the inexorable vicissitudes of…Read More
Lenten Luncheon
The First Lutheran Church, 900 Main Street, Brockton will host Wildlands Trust Outreach Coordinator Amy Burt on Friday, April 11, 2025 the final Lenten Luncheon for the year. This event is open to the public. The meal that day will be Swedish meatballs and more for $10.00. The doors open at 11:30 a.m. and the…Read More
FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH OF BROCKTON HOSTS LOCAL AUTHOR
The First Lutheran Church of Brockton, 900 Main Street will continue their Lenten Luncheon Series on Friday, April 4, 2025 with Ms. Margaret Annette Andrews, retired veteran, grandmother and local children’s book author. Books will be available for purchase at that time. Lunch that day is $10 (if you so choose) and all of it…Read More
Conversations with our Poet Laureates
The event is on Saturday, April 5, at 2:00 p.m. in the Lingos Auditorium. Regie Gibson will host and moderate the event with readings by eighteen Massachusetts Poet Laureates. Each poet will read selections of their work, followed by a question-and-answer session with the moderator and written questions from the audience. Amesbury, Arlington, Boston, Brockton, Brookline, Cambridge, Haverhill, Malden, Medford, Plymouth, Rockport, Salem, Somerville, Westwood, and Worcester.Read More
Cultural Affairs and Tourism Meeting
The monthly meeting of Cultural Affairs and Tourism will be held on Thursday, April 10, 2025 at the North Baptist Church, 899 North Main Street in Brockton with a start time of 6:00 p.m. Parking lot is located on the side street. Everyone is welcome to announce your organization events, learn about what is going…Read More
Lenten Luncheon
LENTEN LUNCHEON SERIES CONTINUES WITH BROADWAY TUNES The First Lutheran Church of Brockton, 900 Main Street continues the Lenten Luncheon Series with Broadway Tunes by Pastor Jeffrey Johnson, musician and performer on Friday, March 28, 2025 with doors opening at 11:30 a.m. The public is invited and homemade lunches and desserts are available for purchase…Read More
Brockton Symphony Orchestra Presents “American Discoveries”
Explore orchestral gems and the diverse music of America, from the rural-hoedown (Ruth Crawford Seeger's Rissolty, Rossolty) and touching lullaby (William Grant Still's Mother and Child), to New York swing (Artie Shaw's Clarinet Concerto). Virtuosic clarinetist Matt Griffith brings Copland's magnificent Concerto to life. Visit the local village market as the circus comes to town…Read More
Uplifting Voices
You are invited to the Brockton Public Library's Women's History Month celebration, "Uplifting Voices." This poetry reading will feature talented local poets Amy Woodward, Hannah Baptiste, Nicole Tamarisk, Michelle Skye Santos, and Hope Fernandes. The event will take place on Saturday, March 8th, at 2:00 p.m. in the Driscoll Art Gallery. Please feel free to…Read More