On October 10 the Marion Natural History Museum will be hosting “Early life history of the humpback whale” at 6:30 pm at the museum. Humpback whale mothers give birth in the Caribbean and travel with their babies to New England waters to feed each summer. This talk will dive into the world of young calves […] Read more »
Join Miss Macy for family story time for ages 0-5 on Tuesday mornings at 10:30 am. Kids grades K-4 are invited to join us for Afternoon Activities on Tuesdays from 3 to 4 pm. We’ll do a different activity every week ranging from STEM activities to crafts and nature exploration. On Tuesday, September 2 […] Read more »
Join the Marion Natural History Museum for an early autumn hike looking for what mushrooms are fruiting on Saturday September 13, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am. We will chat about basic anatomy and diagnostic features for identifying mushrooms as well as how to identify a few beginner edible mushrooms and their closest non-edible look-alikes. […] Read more »
On Saturday, September 6 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm the Mattapoisett Congregational Church will once again host their annual yard sale in Reynard Hall, rain or shine. Lots of great items will be available including home furnishings, housewares, collectibles, beautiful handbags, sports equipment, books, small furniture, toys and games as well as new […] Read more »
St. Philip’s Episcopal Church located next to the Town Beach in Mattapoisett concludes its summer only season of visiting clergy with services at 8:00 am and 10:00 am on August 31. Each service uses the 1928 Book of Common Prayer. The Rev. Jeffrey Paull Cave, retired from the Diocese of Atlanta, Georgia and now […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Free Public Library, 7 Barstow Street, celebrates Library Card Sign-up Month all September long with an exciting raffle for adults and children. To earn a ticket, library users must present their library card or their barcode on the SAILS app at checkout. Staff will draw the winners from each pool of raffle tickets […] Read more »
Please join the Mattapoisett Museum, 5 Church Street, on September 4, from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm for its Annual Meeting. After a brief business meeting, noted historian and author, and member of the Aquinnah Wampanoag, Linda Coombs, will speak on the subject of historical erasure – the systematic reduction or elimination of the presence […] Read more »
The MAC has a fantastic fall music lineup, including the hugely popular Unplugged series, with 3 dates left for 2025. Join us upstairs in the MAC’s Patsy Francis Gallery for an evening of unplugged music featuring Nina Ott and Chris Lopes on Friday, October 3. Don’t miss Unplugged on November 21 with Jack Coleman and […] Read more »
Mattapoisett Yacht Club will hold a Labor Day Weekend Cruise on Friday, August 29 to Tuesday, September 2 to Cuttyhunk. Contact Cruise Captain Carlos with any questions or comments at CruisingChair@MattapoisettYC.org. We always have a BBQ on the beach with an open fire. Please bring a few pieces of firewood if you have them […] Read more »
On Friday, August 29, the Marion Concert Band will close its 2025 season with a concert in the style of the Boston Pops Orchestra. The program, which includes selections by Boston Pops arranger Leroy Anderson and former Pops conductor John Williams, is as follows: Montmartre March – H. Wood Barber of Seville Overture – G. […] Read more »