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See what’s happening this month at E.n. Jenckes Store Museum
KIDDY KARNIVAL: On September 9th, 2023 from 10 a.m.- 4 p.m., the carnival is coming to town. That is, the Kiddy Karnival. Join us in the back yard of the E.N. Jenckes Store Museum for a little fun for the little ones (Rec. age 2-10). Try catching a creature with a net and make it your pet, or win a prize from one of the other games. Remember; watch out for the water balloons and squirt guns. How is your aim with a bean bag? Tickets will be required for each game or food item purchased. The ticket cost will be $1.00 each or 5 tickets for $3.00. Food options: burger, hot dog, beverage (water, soda, juice).
KEEPING YOUR KIDS SAFE: On September 16th, 2023, from 3-5 p.m., at the E.N. Jenckes Store Museum, 283 Main St, Douglas, MA. Local resident Angelina Wilson will be speaking on the “History of the Missing” in Massachusetts. She will also provide tips on how to keep your kids safe. This program is open to parents and children. Miss Wilson has presented safety measures for children on podcasts, radio, her own YouTube radio program, KIDMISSING RADIO and Facebook on this important subject. Following her talk Miss Wilson will distribute materials from The National Center For
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Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) and will take questions from parents and kids. If they wish, parents will also be given the opportunity to have their kids fingerprinted. Parents will maintain these records.
WINE AND CHEESE NIGHT
SOCIAL GATHERING: On September 23, 2023, from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. the Douglas Historical Society invites you to join us at the E.N. Jenckes Store Museum. Listen to the guitar music of local musician Phil Stockwell while enjoying a glass of wine along with some cheese and crackers. Hear what’s been going on at this Historic Building, meet new people, share ideas, and make some new friends. Hope to see you there. Each of these Events will take place at the E.N. Jenckes Store Museum at 283 Main St, Douglas, Ma and is sponsored by the Douglas Historical Society, a 501C3 non-profit organization.
Back-To-School Family Movie night, Sept. 8th

State Senator Ryan Fattman (RSutton) and his family announced that they are hosting a Back-To-School family movie night at Waters Farm in Sutton, on Friday, September 8th. Admission is free and will begin at 6:30 p.m. The movie will start around 7:30 p.m. Ice cream will also be available, courtesy of Country Montessori. The event is open to families in all the towns of the Blackstone Valley, and it is sponsored by the Fattman Family and the Waters Farm Preservation. The featured movie will be The Super Mario Bros. Senator Fattman, his family, and Waters Farm hopes you will join them to celebrate the waning days of summer by gathering as a community at this local historic treasure. Bring your own lawn chairs and blankets for the movie.