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Seekonk-Swansea Weekend Agenda: Friday Night Flix, Zoo Fundraiser and Job Fair

A look at some things happening in the Seekonk-Swansea area.

Take a look at what's going on this long weekend in and around Seekonk-Swansea. For more events, or to add your own event, check out our calendar.

Friday Night Flix :

When?
Friday 7 p.m.

Where?
Seekonk Public Library

Details:
"42"

Jackie Robinson's story is told in this biopic from writer/director Brian Helgeland. Robinson paved a new road for minorities by being the first African-American to play in Major League Baseball since the racial barrier was put in place in the late 1800s.  Starring Chadwick Boseman and Harrison Ford.  Rated PG-13.  The running time is 2 hours 8 minutes.  FREE popcorn, peanuts and Cracker Jacks!

Attleboro Farmer's Market


When?
Saturday, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Where?
Finberg Field, 732 Park St. (Route 118)

Details:
The Market is located at Fineberg Field in Atttleboro which is at Park (Route 118) and Bishop Streets, between Sturdy Hospital and LaSalette Shrine. Across the street from Bliss Brothers Dairy. It is open every Saturday from mid-June through October from 9 to 1.

Job Fair Open House

When?
Saturday, 9 a.m.

Where?

1200 Fall River Ave, Seekonk

Details:
LIBERTY TAX-one of the largest tax preparation companies in the Country is expanding and seeking several individuals to add to their teams in Seekonk, Franklin and Milford, MA.  Join our open house and learn about these positions.  On the spot job interviews will be conducted.

Capron Park Zoo Passport to China


When?
Saturday 7 p.m. - 10 p.m.

Where?
Capron Park Zoo

Details?:
See the zoo at night and welcome the zoo's newest addition, a Far Eastern Leopard, brought to you by the Friends of Capron Park Zoo.

Capron Park Zoo transforms into China for its annual fundraiser.

Look around and you'll find Asian-themed activities and games around every corner, Chinese food provided by a local vendor, traditional Chinese entertainment, (a Lion Dance!), live music, a generous silent auction, and much more!

Tickets $50 per person, buy online at capronparkzoo.com/friends-of-pcz
Must be 21 or older


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