BROCKTON
Sharks and parks: Learn more about underwater and outdoor photography from a professional marine and wildlife photographer, videographer, and science diver from 2 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 19, at the Brockton Public Library. This free event will feature a 7-foot taxidermied hammerhead shark and a talk about careers in nature. For information, call 508-580-7890, ext. 203.
CANTON
Local theater: The Milton Players performing arts group will cap its 2015-2016 season with a two-week performance of “On Golden Pond,’’ a stage adaptation of the 1981 award-winning film. The show will run Fridays and Saturdays, April 22 and 23, and April 29 and 30, at 8 p.m., with a final performance at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 1, at Massachusetts Hospital School. For more information, visit www.miltonplayers.org or call 617-698-7469.
MARSHFIELD
Early birding: Search for warblers, wrens, sparrows, and swallows in the Daniel Webster Wildlife Sanctuary from 8 to 11 a.m. Saturday, April 23. Participants will be led by a birding instructor for $12 ($10 for members); registration is required. To register, visit www.massaudubon.org/southshore or call 781-837-9400.
PEMBROKE
Movie night: Encounter the story of a US prisoner who served 40 years in solitary confinement at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 21, at the Pembroke Public Library. The free event is in collaboration with the PBS series “POV.’’ For more information, call Stephanie at 781-293-6771, ext. 16, or e-mail smcbain@sailsinc.org.
PLYMOUTH
Beach cleanup: Spend a day on the beach with The Friends of Ellisville Marsh Inc. for its annual beach and marsh cleanup day starting at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 23, weather permitting. Meet in parking lot of Shifting Lots Preserve.
WEYMOUTH
Addiction education: The New England Wildlife Center is hosting a free community event from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, April 21, to inform individuals and families affected by addiction about support outlets. Hosted by Norfolk County Sheriff Michael Bellotti and Judge Mary Beth Heffernan of the Quincy and Newton Drug Court, the discussion is also aimed at reducing the stigma of drug addiction. For more information, visit www.newildlife.org.
Compiled by Bret Hauff
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