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Listed below are social, educational, and recreational organizations serving Seekonk residents. To submit corrections or add your organization, please email library@seekonkpl.org or call the Adult Services department, 508-336-8230 ext. 56130.

Boy Scouts
Narragansett Council Boy Scouts of America
P.O. Box 14777
East Providence, RI 02914
www.narragansettbsa.org

Bristol County Fifes & Drums
P.O. Box 475
Seekonk, MA 02771
www.bristolcountyfifesanddrums.org

Caratunk Wildlife Refuge
Audubon Society of Rhode Island301 Brown Avenue
Seekonk, MA 02771
508-761-8230
asri.org/hike/wildliferefuges/caratunk-wildlife-refuge.html

Doorways Food Pantry
P.O. Box 295
Seekonk, MA 02771
doorwaysseekonk.wordpress.com/

East Providence, RI/Seekonk, MA Rotary Club
Club No. 6691 District 7950
www.clubrunner.ca/Portal/Home.aspx?cid=2084

Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England
www.gssne.org

Habitat for Humanity
Old Colony Habitat for Humanity
P.O. Box 100
Attleboro, MA 02703
508-226-8833
www.oldcolonyhabitat.org

Health and Human Services/Community Services Hotline (Statewide)
Phone: 2-1-1

Kiwanis Club of Greater Seekonk, MA
P.O. Box 233
Seekonk, MA 02771
Facebook page – Kiwanis Club of Greater Seekonk

Lions Clubs
P.O. Box 326 Seekonk, MA 02771
www.seekonklions.org

Newman YMCA
YMCA of Greater Providence
472 Taunton Ave.
Seekonk, MA 02771
www.ymcagreaterprovidence.org

Save a Pet Society, Inc.
100 Peck St.Seekonk, MA 02771
www.seekonksaveapet.org

Seaconke Wampanoag Tribe
412 Taunton Ave.
Seekonk, MA 02771
kalel1461.tripod.com/

Seekonk Artist Network
www.seekonkartistnetwork.com

Seekonk Cable Access
580 Arcade Avenue
Seekonk, MA 02771
cable9seekonk@yahoo.com
508-336-6770
www.tv9seekonk.com

Seekonk Cultural Council
100 Peck Street
Seekonk, MA 02771-5199
www.mass-culture.org/seekonk

Seekonk Girls Softball League
www.seekonkgirlssoftball.com

Seekonk Jr. Golf League
sjgl.ezstream.com

Seekonk Jr. Warriors Football
www.seekonkjrwarriors.com

Seekonk Land Conservation Trust
P.O. Box 383
Seekonk, MA 02771
508-399-8779
www.seekonklandtrust.org

Seekonk Swim and Tennis Club
P.O. Box 85
Seekonk, MA 02771
508-336-9128
www.seekonkswimclub.com

Seekonk Warriors Basketball
www.seekonkbasketball.com

Seekonk Youth Baseball
P.O. Box 191
Seekonk, MA 02771
www.seekonklittleleague.com

Seekonk Youth Soccer
P.O. Box 411
Seekonk, MA 02771
www.seekonksoccer.org

United Way of Greater Attleboro/Taunton
247 Maple St.
Attleboro, MA 02703
508-222-2337
unitedwaymassbay.org

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Annual Local Events

January

 February

 March

  • Taste of the Town
  • Hurley Middle School Idol
  • Save a Pet Auction

 April

  • Seekonk High School Easter Egg Hunt

 May

  • Memorial Day Parade
  • Town Annual Meeting

 June

  • Martin Spring Fling
  • Meadows Summer Opening

 July

  • Library Summer Concert Series

 August

September

  • Save a Pet Craft & Vendor Fair
  • Seekonk Kiwanis 5K
  • September 11 Memorial

October

  • Aitken Pumpkin Somethin’
  • Seekonk Artist Network Open Studios
  • Seekonk Human Services Food for Fuel

 November

  • Friends of the Library Vendor Sale
  • Town Annual Meeting

December

  • Town Hall Christmas Tree Lighting