Free events in Norfolk County, MA

Caring for a pet with cancer can be emotionally taxing, and this free in-person support group offers a welcoming place to connect with others who understand. Facilitated by social worker Jennifer Scanlon and veterinary oncologist Dr. Meredith Gumash, the gatherings create a compassionate space to share experiences, trade stories, and support one another through the challenges of caregiving. Registration is required. For details about registering, call 781-337-6622. Everyone is welcome.

Test your music knowledge with two games of Sporcle’s Music Quiz at Braintree Municipal Golf Course in Braintree, MA. It is free to participate, and prizes are up for grabs.

At Kilroy Square Farmers & Artisans Market in Quincy, Barbosa Family Farm offers a range of fresh produce along with cage free, farm fresh unwashed eggs. Visitors can browse for weekly staples or dinner ingredients while enjoying the market atmosphere. Payments are accepted by debit and credit cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, SNAP benefits, WIC coupons, cash, and Venmo.

Medfield celebrates 375 years with a parade and townwide celebration that goes well beyond a typical procession. The lineup includes 11 marching bands, the Clydesdales, Shriner clowns, Minutemen and other military groups, plus motorcycles and antique cars, along with familiar characters such as Spiderman, Elsa, and Jack Sparrow. After the parade, the festivities continue at Town Pond with a Party in the Park featuring food trucks and live entertainment. Presented as a once in a generation salute to the community, this event serves as a heartfelt tribute to Medfield.