An Evening of One-Act Plays

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The Marion Art Center Players Will Perform “An Evening of One-Act Plays by Christopher Durang” on May 16, May 17, May 24, and May 25. All shows will start at 8:00 pm. Tickets are $12.50 for Marion Art Center Members and $15 for non-members. The show, which will feature seven of playwright Christopher Durang’s one-act [...] Read more »

Rochester Historical Society Yard Sale

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The Rochester Historical Society will hold a Yard Sale at the East Rochester Church/Museum at 355 County Rd. on May 18 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Items for sale may be dropped off at the Museum on May 3,10, and 17 from 9:00 am to noon. No electronics please. Read more »

‘The Taming of the Shrew’ at RMS

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Thirty-six Rochester Memorial School fifth- and sixth-graders, with the help of six junior high and high school students, will present a public performance of “The Taming of the Shrew” on May 3, 7:00 pm, at RMD. The production is directed by Danni Kleiman, with costumes by Kate Tarleton. Read more »

MLT Sponsors Horseshoe Crab Lecture

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Horseshoe crabs are one of the most ancient animals on earth, as well as one of the most unusual and most useful to mankind. In the midst of the crab’s spring spawning season, the Mattapoisett Land Trust invites the public to join its members and friends on May 11 for a lecture about horseshoe crabs [...] Read more »

Landscapes and Seascapes

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The Marion Art Center is pleased to announce the opening of an exhibition of photographs by four photographers titled “Landscapes and Seascapes.” Photographers Anne T. Converse, Barry J. Cronin, Elly-May O’Toole, and Ronald Wilson have submitted works depicting either seascapes and/or landscapes from around the world and in our own backyard. From action-packed sailing scenes to serene rolling hillsides, [...] Read more »

Ladies Spring Luncheon

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The ladies at the First Congregational Church of Rochester, Constitution Way would like to invite you to our Spring Luncheon on May 18 at 12:00 pm. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased by calling Ann at the Church office, 508-763-4314. Come join us for lunch, music, fellowship and a guest speaker. Read more »

ORR Students Donate Photos

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On May 16, from 7:30 to 9:30 PM at The Center for the Arts in Natick, The Marble Collection will be hosting Spring Into Art, a Magazine Release Party & Benefit. Featuring published student writers and artists, the benefit will celebrate the creative force behind the Massachusetts High School Magazine of the Arts. The event [...] Read more »

Old Rochester May Music News

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FORM is proud to announce the Old Rochester Junior and Senior High School concert calendar for May. These events are free and open to the public. Director Mike Barnicle and the ORR High School Band and Chorus will present a variety of tunes and pops favorites in the Annual Spring Concert on May 9 at [...] Read more »

Hathaway Pond Fish Ladder Fund Raiser

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The efforts have been relatively quiet for the past year in regards to activities and news for the Hathaway Pond Dam property. The “Save Hathaway’s Pond” effort was a success and since Fall 2010, a lot was going on in the background between the Buzzards Bay Coalition (BBC) and Beaton’s Inc. At this point, the [...] Read more »

Southcoast Special Olympics

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The spring Young Athletes program for children 2-7 years old will begin May 5! We will be meeting at the Center School from 3-4pm on Sundays. We’re planning on having 4 stations: soccer, field hockey, t-ball, and track and field. The kids will rotate throughout each station during the hour-long session. Space is limited; to [...] Read more »