Join us for inclusive events, seasonal celebrations, and opportunities for connection and growth for individuals of all abilities.
Featured Events
Youth Fishing Derby 🎣
Saturday, May 3, 2025
7:00 - 10:30 a.m.
Cost: FREE
The Bridge Center
470 Pine Street, Bridgewater, MA
Bring the family and join us for a fun morning of fishing and friendship-making! Contact Bill Wood, bridgewaterlions@gmail.com, with any questions or sponsorship information.
- Open to novice anglers ages 14 & under
- Nightcrawlers supplied upon admission, while they last
- Prizes for ALL children
- This is a FREE event, just bring fishing gear!
- Limited adaptive fishing gear is available for use
- Light refreshments included
- Parking on site
- Registration not required
Food Drive 🥫& Electronics Drop Off 📱
Saturday, May 3, 2025
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Cost: Most electronics are FREE; Tube TVs any size or Flatscreen TVs 32"+ are $40
The Bridge Center
470 Pine Street, Bridgewater, MA
Recycle your old electronics if you donate a non-perishable, non-expired food item! Anything with a cord - Cell phones, toaster ovens, laptops, fans, microwaves, and A/C units. Televisions may have a fee (see above).
Sugar & Smiles: A Mother's Day Cookie Decorating Experience 🌸
Saturday, May 10, 2025
- Kids (Ages 6 - 10) and Moms
- 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
- Adults (Ages 18 +) and Moms
- 11:00 - 12:00 p.m.
Limited space available — only 6 slots per group!
The Bridge Center
470 Pine Street, Bridgewater, MA
On the Saturday before Mother's Day, come celebrate with sweetness, laughter, and a little flour on your nose! Sugar & Smiles is a cozy, hands-on baking experience where moms, or any special person, and kids come together to make memories—and cookies!
- Bake fresh cookies from scratch
- Decorate their creations with frosting, sprinkles, and love
- Personalize their own recipe binder to take home and treasure
Mother's Day Ride & Shine 🎀
Saturday, May 10, 2025
8:00-9:00 a.m., 9:00-10:00 a.m., 10:00-11:00 a.m.
Cost: $74.99 per pair
Treat your mom - or any special person you would like to celebrate this weekend - to a fun-filled morning of grooming and connecting with the horses at ESMA's Equestrian Center. Then, give your "Guest of Honor" a riding lesson experience while you coach them through an obstacle course with the help of a licensed riding instructor. Make and take a keepsake photo and frame to remember the time and fun you shared together!
Move With Me
Saturday, May 17, 2025
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Cost: FREE, Donations of $15 or more received an Easterseals Massachusetts t-shirt!
Explore The Bridge Center campus to meet our animals, try free classes, and learn about year-round programs at Easterseals Massachusetts' largest annual community fundraiser.
Father's Day Ride & Shine 💙
Saturday, June 14, 2025
8:00-9:00 a.m., 9:00-10:00 a.m., 10:00-11:00 a.m.
Cost: $74.99 per pair
Treat your dad - or any special person you'd like to celebrate this weekend - to a fun-filled morning of grooming and connecting with the horses at ESMA Equestrian Center. Then, help take your "Guest of Honor" on a mini riding lesson experience while you coach them through an obstacle course with the help of a licensed riding instructor. Make and take a keepsake photo and frame to remember the time and fun you shared together!
