Arts and Entertainment
October 5, 2023
From: Hull Lifesaving MuseumHull-O-Ween Pumpkin Trail
October 26-28, 2023
Join us for this family-friendly "Hull-O-Ween" Adventure.
Thursday - Saturday
October 26-28, 2023, 5:00 - 8:00 pm
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Fall Programs & Events
Lecture: Sinking & Salvage of US Submarine s-4 with David Robinson
Thursday, October 5, 2023
7:00 - 8:30 pm
As dusk fell on the Saturday before Christmas of 1927, two Coast Guardsmen stationed at Wood End in Provincetown noticed the periscope of a Navy submarine breaking the surface of the water. Within minutes,the USCG cutter Hiram Paulding had rammed the S-4. Tragically, the S-4 and its entire crew were lost in 102 feet of water. Join us as David Robinson recounts the story of the S-4's recovery efforts. Learn More.
Veterans Coffee Hour
Friday, October 6, 2023
9:00 - 10:30 am
Military veterans are invited to the museum the first Friday of every month for an hour of coffee and conversation. Each session has a special focus and provides attendees with a community calendar of events, free activities and updates on services for Veterans. For information please call (781) 925-5433 or email [email protected].
Hull Village Architecture Walking Tour with Bob Pahl
Saturday, October 7, 2023
Location: St. Nicholas Parking Lot
128 Spring St., Hull, MA
$15 per person
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Get ready for Hull's Hills and Architectural Thrills led by architect Bob Pahl. Join us as we explore the architecture of Hull Village, one of the oldest communities on the South Shore. We'll examine buildings stretching from the Colonial era through to the Contemporary; discussing the unique expression of familiar styles in this remote fishing village.
Registration also includes free admission to the museum after the tour. Learn More.
Veterans Rowing Program
Saturday, October 7, 2023
10:30 - Noon
Military veterans are invited the first Saturday of each month to come out for a row as we poke around the edges of Hull Harbor, and if wind and tide are in our favor, perhaps a visit to Peddocks Island. No experience necessary, just a willingness to have a bit of fun with fellow veterans.
Volunteers are invited to lend a hand. If you know of any veterans who might be interested participating please pass the word or email us for further information.
Lifesaving Sangha
Mindfulness Meditation
Wednesday evenings, 7-8 pm - Ongoing
Join us for fun, informal conversation and community where we discuss practical approaches and interesting topics related to living peacefully in the here and now. All are welcome and there is no commitment or cost. To learn more please email us or call us at 781-925-5433 for more details.
Joshua's Staircase Gallery
Feature Friday En Plein Air Painters
Runs through October
The Hull Lifesaving Museum and the Friday Painters Group are partnering for a fall showing of their summer captures in our very own Joshua's Staircase Gallery. Artwork, the fruits of the love and labor from many of the painters who participated in this summer's program will be on exhibit. The show will run through October so be sure to drop by during museum hours to enjoy the exhibit and spread the word to friends and family to come by to admire the talent of our local art community. Don't overlook this great opportunity to purchase local art.
Head of the Weir
Saturday, October 14, 2023
$45 per person
The Head of the Weir Race is a fantastic annual event for rowers, paddlers and spectators alike. If you are a rower or paddler, sign up now or if you are a spectator, mark your calendar.
Best Places to view the race include: George Washington BLVD bridge, Worlds End Park at "The Ring Bolt" (ask the park staff for directions) and of course the finish line at the HLM Boathouse. At the finish line there will be an HLM gift shop table and food at the "Boathouse Bistro". Food is included for racers and for non racers all we ask is a $5 donation.
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Head of the Weir
Call for Food Donations
Saturday, October 14, 2023
We Need You!
Are you a secret soup specialist? Brilliant bread baker or master sandwich maker? If so, we need your help feeding hungry rowers and spectators at the Head of the Weir.
Cooking not your thing? If your talent lies in service rather than culinary arts let us know how you'd like to help. See you at the race. Thank you!
Learn More.To learn more please email us or call us at 781-925-5433 for more details.
Conversation: The Best of Times, The Worst of Times With Hull Times Editors
Thursday, October 19, 2023, 7:00 pm
Hull Lifesaving Museum, Hull, MA
Donation: $5 per person
The Best of Times, The Worst of Times: Two Hull Times veterans look back on the stories that made news in Hull over the past half-century as well as some of the local characters behind the headlines.
Susan Ovans, who covered Hull for 40 years before retiring as the newspaper's publisher in 2019, and Chris Haraden, who began has newspaper career at the Times as a teenager and is the paper's current editor, promise no topic will be "off the record" during the conversation.
Hull-O-Ween Pumpkin Trail
Thursday, Friday & Saturday
October 26, 27 & 28, 2023
Hours: 5:00 - 8:00 pm
Hull Lifesaving Museum
1117 Nantasket Ave., Hull, MA
Donation: $10 per person, $20 per family
Join us at the Hull Lifesaving Museum for this family-friendly "Hull-O-Ween" adventure that includes many spooky/fun surprises. Our walking trail will begin at the entrance to the museum, discovering the many pumpkins tucked into nooks and crannies, as you pass by 100+ carved jack-o'lanterns crafted by fellow Hullonians, onto the pumpkin-lit deck, and, if you dare, wander through our haunted wilderness trail, returning to the main lawn. Visitors are encouraged but not compelled to wear their Halloween costumes.October 14, 2023
New This Year! Beverages will be available from our friends at Vitamin Sea Brewing. If you would like to sponsor this event, please contact us for further information.
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Upcoming Events
October 5 - Lecture: Sinking & Salvage of the US Submarine S-4
October 6 - Veterans Coffee Hour
October 7 - Hull Village Architectural Walking Tour
October 7 - Veterans Row at Windmill Point
October 14 - Head of the Weir River Race
October 19 - Conversation: Hull Times Publishers, Susan Ovans & Chris Haraden
October 26 - 28 - Hull-O-Ween Pumpkin Trail
November 4 - Comfort Bird Word Carving Workshop
November 7 - Hull FireFly
November 16 - Lecture: Cate O'Keefe - New England Fisheries Council
November 18 - Icebreaker Youth Races
November 25 - Clash of Cultures Walking Tour
November 30 - Author: Cesar Becerra, The Kaimiloa Project
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