LEYDEN — A Potluck Picnic is scheduled for today, June 22, from 5 to 9 p.m. at the pavilion at Avery Ballfield on Brattleboro Road, next to Pearl Rhodes Elementary School.
There will be free hot dogs and dessert, and live music from She Said, an all-female band that draws on blues, rock, jazz and country music. To be held at Town Hall in case of rain.
NORTHFIELD — Three historians from tribes indigenous to Massachusetts and Rhode Island will demonstrate traditional outdoor cooking techniques of the Wampanoag people, using local ingredients on Saturday from 1-3 p.m. at the pavilion behind the Northfield Town Hall (69 Main St.). The program is free.
Disposable bowls and napkins will not be provided, so attendees are encouraged to bring their own so they can sample the food. All attendees will be entered into a drawing for a pottery bowl donated by Tom White Pottery in Northfield.