Five Things You Need to Know This Weekend: March 17-18

1. Dawe School Fair

The will be holding its PTO fair Saturday, March 17 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the school (located at 131 Pine St.).

The event features visits from the Stoughton Police and Fire Departments, a moon walk, Dawe Draw, game room, prizes, baked goods, gently-read books, lunch room, karaoke, theme baskets, stationery station, cake walk, stage raffles, temporary tattoos, kids’ raffles, face painting, magic, cotton candy, slush, a PATCH photo booth and more! 

2. STOYAC Basketball Championship

Championship games for the will be held on Saturday, March 17 in the with the following slate of games:

8:30 a.m. -  Peewee Boys: Dick Levine/Caldwell Banker vs. Kid Care Dental

9:30 a.m. -  Peewee Girls: Tri-county Pediatrics vs. Grace Church

10:30 a.m. -  Junior Girls: Lloyd Animal Medical vs. Stoughton Co-op Bank

11:30 a.m. - Graduate: Team Buresh vs. Team Distefano

12:30 p.m. - Junior Boys - T.L.Edwards vs. Chemic Labs

1:30 p.m. -  Senior Girls - Daddy's Dairy vs. Franklin Sports

2:30 p.m. - Senior Boys - Law Office of Stephen J. Delamere vs. Randolph Chrysler Jeep

3. St. Patricks Day Celebration with the O’Regan for Selectman Committee

The Bob O’Regan for Selectman Committee will be holding a campaign event and St. Patrick’s Day celebration in the downtown at the new Charl’s Restaurant (next to the old cinema) on Saturday, March 17 at 5:30 p.m.

Residents are asked to stop by and enjoy a beverage or a meal and have the chance to meet the candidate.

If you have any questions, contact Shawn Croke at shawncroke@comcast.net

4. Bye Bye Birdie

The located in Stoughton (on Monk St.) along with students from The Starline Academy for the Performing Arts will be presenting Bye Bye Birdie.

Bye Bye Birdie is America's Beloved Rock and Roll musical with a book by Michael Stewart, lyrics by Lee Adams, and music by Charles Strouse, who wrote the musical Annie.

Performances are scheduled on:

• March 17, 24, 30, 31 at 6:30 p.m.

• March 18, 25 and April 1 at 12:30 p.m.

The Paris Cabaret is located at 49 Monk St. off Rt. 138 in Stoughton. Please call 781-297-SHOW(7469) for dinner reservations as they are required.

5. Looking for a Spot to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day?

Some establishments in town (Last Shot, Village Pub, Foley’s Backstreet Grille, Friday’s, the Chateau) are having special St. Patrick’s Day themed events or are serving special St. Patrick’s Day themed food or drinks.

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