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Buy Mom a Beautiful Plant and Other Things to Do This Weekend

Get a look at the quick info about some of the local events happening this weekend in Beverly and nearby on the North Shore.

We are headed into another event-filled spring weekend. There's a lot of events going on in Hamilton and Wenham and the nearby area of the North Shore. Get the when and where below for several events and other happenings in the Hamilton-Wenham area. There are several other events and activities going on beyond what's listed here, including Neverland Theater's Annie which continues at Temple B'Nai Abraham that includes several Hamilton and Wenham actors. Always check our events calendar for a complete list. Remember, each Friday morning Hamilton-Wenham Patch’s “Get Out” weekend planner brings you a quick guide to local events and activities. If you have great ideas of your own that you want to share, please feel free to add them in the …

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6:43 am on Saturday, May 11, 2013

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Great Finds and Flowers on the Slate of Weekend Events

Take a quick look at some of the local events happening this weekend in Hamilton and Wenham and nearby on the North Shore.

Wenham Museum's popular Attic Treasures sale, nationally known comedians in Beverly and a free flower show at Gordon College are all on the weekend events calendar. And there's a lot of other events going on in Hamilton and Wenham and the nearby area of the North Shore. Get the when and where below for several events and other happenings in the Hamilton-Wenham area. Remember, each Friday morning Hamilton-Wenham Patch’s “Get Out” weekend planner brings you a quick guide to local events and activities. If you have great ideas of your own that you want to share, please feel free to add them in the comments section at the bottom. 1. ATTIC TREASURES SALE Where/When: Wenham Museum; Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Why Go: There's no …

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Five Things to Know on Jan. 21: North Shore Star Auditions

An essential get-me-going daily morning column from Hamilton-Wenham Patch.

Today is Monday, Jan. 21. Here are five things you need to know in Hamilton and Wenham:  1. Colder: The first of a four day cold snap starts on Monday, with temperatures staying at or below freezing all day on Monday. The sky will be cloudy with the chance of snow beginning to move in during the evening. 2. Star: Do you want to be a North Shore Star? Monday is audition day at North Shore Music Theater for the competition, which is coming up in March. The auditions are on Monday night from 6-9 p.m. at the theater. 3. Snow: Remember the winter of 2010-11? Well, most of the big storms were actually contained to December and January. And on this day in 2011 was the last real big blizzard of the winter was moving in and school has been …

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Five Things to Know on Jan. 18: Recognize a Community Hero

An essential get-me-going daily morning column from Hamilton-Wenham Patch.

Today is Friday, Jan. 18. Here are five things you need to know in Hamilton and Wenham:  1. Colder: While the sun is forecasted to return on Friday, it will be a whole lot colder. The high temperature is not expected to get above freezing and the wind will be gusting to 30 miles per hour out of the west. 2. Heroes: If you know a local hero, Friday is the final day to nominate that person for this year’s Community Heroes Awards. The Northeast Massachusetts chapter of the Red Cross will be presenting its hero awards in six categories during the annual Community Heroes Breakfast, which will be held March 21 from 7:30-9 a.m. at the DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore hotel. 3. 50 Books: If you are taking part in Hamilton-Wenham Library’s …

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Larry David Movie Seeking Extras At Music Theatre

The Clear History filming at North Shore Music Theatre will take place Oct. 1.

Larry David’s new HBO film "Clear History" will be filming at the North Shore Music Theatre in neighboring Beverly on Oct. 1, and they're looking for 300-500 unpaid extras for audience shots, according to the theater's Facebook page. "Those interested will need to be available to be at NSMT by 2 p.m. and be here through 7 p.m.," their page states.  If you (or you and a group of friends) are interested, email your name and how many people you will be bringing to Karen Nascembeni at Karen@nsmt.org. Reservations are done by email only. Do not call the box office.

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Escape: Red, White and Blue is Always In Fashion

Support the troops while catching up on winter's coming trends at North Shore Music Theatre on Monday night.

It's all too easy to forget the true meaning behind Veterans Day when it also represents a day off from school, perhaps a day off from work and, this year, a long weekend. Allow us to make a recommendation for how you can honor those who serve our country while also treating yourself to a night away from the same old-same old. On Monday, Nov. 7, the storied North Shore Music Theatre is hosting Runway U.S.A.: Celebrating Women in Uniform. Fifty dollars will get you access to a very tasty-sounding food sampling (everything from clams to cakes) and a fashion show — and it will give troops serving our country access to a lot more support, through organizations like the USO and Operation Troop Support. The details: The pre-show reception (alert…

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Five Things You Need to Know Today: Aug. 24

An essential get-me-going daily morning column from Hamilton-Wenham Patch.

Today is Wednesday, Aug. 24. Here are five things you need to know: 1. Weather: Possibly the last nice day of the week is in store on Wednesday with sunny skies and temperatures in the low 80s. 2. Run and Bike Maps: There’s so many things the Internet has changed and one great thing on the local level is the ability to map and share biking and running routes. In the past week, there’s been a few local running routes and biking routes we happened to run across online. 3. Michael Carter-Williams: The buzz continues to build about Hamilton’s 6-foot, 5-inch shooting guard Michael Carter-Williams, who is headed to Syracuse University this fall. The basketball star is said to be the “best of the bunch” of Syracuse’s backcourt by one blogger on …

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Five Things You Need to Know Today: Aug. 22

An essential get-me-going daily morning column from Hamilton-Wenham Patch.

Today is Monday, Aug. 22. Here are five things you need to know: 1. Weather: There’s a chance of rain showers to start the day on Monday with an increasing chance of sun later in the day with temperatures getting to about 80 degrees. 2. Adam Sandler: Is an Adam Sandler movie being shot in Hamilton? Yes, according to at least one Hollywood blog. “On Location Vacations” reported Sunday that signs for Sandler’s latest film “I Hate You Dad” has been seen around Pingree School. It’s not clear whether Sandler will actually be in any of the scenes. Crews were shooting scenes for the film last week in Lynn. 3. Yankee magazine: There are some beautiful, shining photographs from Myopia Hunt Club in the latest edition of Yankee Magazine. The article…

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