April is Financial Literacy Month, and to celebrate, the Mattapoisett Free Public Library is offering two programs to help patrons manage their finances and build their best lives. Dollars and Sense: Financial Literacy for Teens ages 12-18 – The MFPL joins with Nick Daddona to offer teens a free financial literacy workshop on Wednesday, […] Read more »
Award-winning members of the Southcoast Poets will be reading at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library on Tuesday, April 30 at 6:30 pm. Vivian Eyre, Elizabeth Sylvia and Margot Wizansky will each be reading from their award-winning books and will be introduced by library director Susan Pizzolato, herself a member of the group. Vivian Eyre’s […] Read more »
The Lamb of God Christian Church is holding a special Christian event at the Knights Hall, 57 Fairhaven Road, Mattapoisett on Sunday, April 21, at 6:30 pm. Sunday evening’s sermon topic is: Are You Sure You’re Going to Heaven? This event will be a Christian Gospel presentation, including an invitation to receive Jesus Christ […] Read more »
Find a treasure at the Mattapoisett Woman’s Club tag sale. It’s happening on Saturday May 4 from 9 am-12 pm in the parking lot between Ying Dynasty and What the Taco. Browse our many tables filled with fun and amazing items you’re unlikely to find anywhere else. Proceeds from the tag sale benefit the Mattapoisett […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Museum at 5 Church Street is pleased to announce its Annual Meeting on Thursday, April 25 at 6:00 pm. After a short business meeting, Curator Connor E. Gaudet will regale the audience with the history of the iconic bark, Wanderer, since it was shipwrecked on the rocks of Cuttyhunk Island. This presentation […] Read more »
The Marion Social Club, 44 Pumping Station Road, Marion, is hosting a “Taste of Italy” dinner on April 21. We will be serving Antipasto, Lasagna, Chicken Alfredo & Chicken Parmigiana. Doors will open at noon for socializing, serving will be at 1 pm. Tickets are $15.00 each and can be purchased by calling Betsy Youngson […] Read more »
Award-winning Providence poets Karen Donovan and Catherine Imbriglio will read from their poetry on Saturday, April 20 at 2 pm, at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library at 7 Barstow Street. Karen Donovan’s latest collection of poems, Monad+Monadnock, was published by Wet Cement Press. Her book Planet Parable (Etruscan Press) appears in the innovative multiauthor […] Read more »
All hands on deck. Help make our little section of the planet a healthier and safer place to live, work, and play. The Sustainability Partnership group of the Mattapoisett Library is organizing its second Earth Day rain or shine event on Saturday, April 20, to kick off a community cleanup drive that will run […] Read more »
Scott Smyers, Herpetologist, will be presenting a study of Wood Frog populations in high elevations in the White Mountains of New Hampshire on Friday, April 12 from 6:30 to 7:30 pm at the Marion Natural History Museum. Scott Smyers has studied the behavior and ecology of amphibian and reptile species native to the eastern United […] Read more »
Sentimental Value or Family Treasure? Let the experts weigh in. Your grandmother’s favorite vase or necklace may be worth a small fortune. Would you like to know? Hosted by The First Congregational Church of Marion on Saturday May 18 from 3:00 to 4:30 pm, this event will be held at the Community Center, 144 […] Read more »