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Five Things You Need to Know This Weekend in Medfield, June 11-12

Here's a look at the weekend ahead.

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17th Annual Discover Medfield History Day: Take a trolley ride Saturday into the past on the 17th Annual "Discover Medfield History Day."Join town historian, Richard DeSorgher as he hosts a trolley tour around the historical homes of Medfield. During the one-hour ride you will learn about the history and tales of each home. There are six trolley rides planned: 9 to 10 a.m.; 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.; 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. These trolley tours depart promptly in front of the Dwight-Derby House. Tickets cost $7.50 for adults and $5 for seniors and children under 12. All remaining tickets will be available to purchase at the Dwight-Derby House. The Dwight Derby House will also be open this day and tours will be conducted inside the building by the Historical Society.

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  • Family and Crafts at the , from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  • Garden to Table Program at Stony Brook in Norfolk from 10 to 11 a.m. on Saturday. 

Bass Pro Family Summer Camp Free Workshops & Crafts Events: A short trip to Foxborough for those looking for a family outing Saturday. From noon to 5 p.m. at Bass Pro Shops on 1 Bass Pro Dr. in Foxboro, the Bass Pro Shops is offering free family summer camp workshops. At noon it's fishing; 1 p.m. is camping; 2 p.m. is animal identification; 3 p.m. is archery and 4 p.m. is plants and insects. There will also be free crafts from 2 to 5 p.m. The event is free and open to all. 

Weekend Concerts at Showcase Live: On Saturday, Charlie Thomas' Drifters and Herb Reed & the Platters will be at Showcase Live in Foxboro at 8:30 p.m. On Sunday, Electric Youth in Concert will be at Showcase Live in Foxboro for a 6:30 p.m. show. 

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