42º 13’06”N 70º 47’16”W

Visit Scituate in every season for the beauty of the natural coastline, the picturesque harbor, the special glow of a sunrise or sunset on the water…

Halloween in the Harbor

Front Street is partially closed to traffic while the street fills with treat or treaters visit businesses throughout the harbor. This annual event brings costumed kids, dogs, adults and whole families. Dress your best for the costume contest.

Free

First Friday in the Harbor

On the First Friday of each month the lights are on late, as our shopkeepers keep their doors open and host special events with music, authors, musicians, and more. First Friday Nights are a true celebration of the vibrant Harbor community, and we look forward to seeing you there! Rain or Shine 12 months a...

Full Moon Tower Tour

The Scituate Historical Society will offer “Trips To The Top” on select full moon evenings. Climb the 121 stairs to the belfry where you will look out over Scituate and take in the starry sky and bright full moon. Scituate Historical Society Trustees will be on hand to give a brief history of the tower...

$5

Inferno – The Great Boston Fire of 1872

Presentation and Book Signing by Historian Anthony Sammarco Inferno: The Great Boston Fire of 1872 was written to commemorate the 150th anniversary of a devastating fire that destroyed sixty-five acres of land in Boston, from Washington Street, between Summer Street and Milk Street, fanning eastward towards the wharves projecting into Boston Harbor. The fire was...

$10

Veterans Day Events

The Scituate Veterans Advisory Council has announced the following events for Veterans Day, Friday, November 11, 2022.

American Legion Post 144 Flag Ceremony
11:00 am at the Scituate Senior Center

American Legion Post 144 Luncheon
The post will be hosting a Veterans Luncheon at 12:00 pm at the Senior Center, following the flag ceremony. Reservations are required. Call 617-842-0092 to reserve your spot.

After the luncheon, the Scituate Food Pantry will be hosting their “Salute to Service” for veterans on the Senior Center patio from 1:00 pm-2:30 pm. Dessert, gifts and music will be provided for veterans by the Scituate Food Pantry.

During this time, there will also be a “Sea of Support”, a field of flags to honor all known living Scituate veterans, which will be on display at Scituate Community Christmas, 125 Mann Lot Road, from November 10-13.

In addition to Veterans Day activities, the VA Van will be at the Senior Center all day on November 9 to help people sign up for benefits, ask questions and get any assistance they may need. Coffee and donuts will be available.

The Power of Prevention – Scituate FACTS

Sunday, November 13th 1:00 - 3:00pm Gates Middle School For familes with children ages 5-25 Our afternoon summit for parents and other caring adults is back! Jessica Lahey, NYT best-selling author of The Gift of Failure, will share the science of prevention through relatable stories from her latest book, The Addiction Inoculation. The Power of...

Free

SHS Drama: A Night of Comedic One-Acts

SHS Drama is back with a night of two comedic one-act plays! "Knock, Knock" follows two delivery people and the wild things they find behind the doors of their route. "When Bad Things Happen to Good Actors" takes place during a poorly-planned production of "The Wizard of Oz," where everything seems to go wrong. Join...

$10 – $12

Rotating Art Exhibits at the Scituate Senior Center

The Scituate Senior Center hosts a rotating art exhibit throughout the year. In the months of November and December you can see a retrospective Watercolor Exhibition by Michael Sorrentino. The Gallery hours are: Monday-Thursday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm and Friday until 3:00 pm. Open House: Saturday, November 19th from 9:30 am - 11:30 am...

Free