Events at the Rochester Historical Museum

On May 15 at 7:00 pm at the Museum, 355 County Rd., we will be honoring the Woodchoppers, a musical group that formed in the 1950’s and performed for the next 45 yrs. The original members were Arthur Lionberger, Olive Winslow Cal Daggett and Jeanette Pajunen. They played at many Grange and Brotherhood events and […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Annual Town Meeting & Election

The Town of Mattapoisett’s Annual Town Meeting is scheduled for Monday, May 13. The meeting will begin at 6:30 pm in the Old Rochester Regional High School Auditorium, 135 Marion Road. More information regarding the warrant, articles will be available in the coming weeks on the town website.             The Town of Mattapoisett’s Annual Town […] Read more »

Church of the Good Shepherd Rummage Sale

Church of The Good Shepherd, 74 High Street, Wareham is having its annual spring rummage sale on Saturday, May 11 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. Items include clothing, coats, shoes, books, puzzles, games, toys, small furnishings, domestic and white elephant items. All proceeds to benefit the many outreach programs for the community and beyond. Read more »

Matt York at the Mattapoisett Library

We are thrilled to announce Matt York will be visiting us at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library on Saturday, May 4 at 2 pm to present Johnny Cash-Songs and Stories.             A longtime New England musician/author Matt York will perform the songs of Johnny Cash and tell stories about Cash’s career, spanning from his early […] Read more »

Stroke Awareness Walk in Marion

The Marion Fire Department, Board of Health and Council on Aging are partnering to kick off Stroke Awareness Month with a healthy walk around the walking path located at the Cushing Community Center on Route 6 on May 1 at 10:00 am.             During the event, town representatives will promote healthy living and awareness about […] Read more »

Upcoming Events at the Elizabeth Taber Library

Join The Elizabeth Taber Library and author and garden expert Kerry Mendez, Saturday May 11 at 11am, upstairs at the Marion Natural History Museum, for “Remarkable Natives for Beautiful Gardens,” an introduction to dazzling native specimens that attract accolades as well as pollinators. The presentation includes mail-order sources for natives in addition to your local […] Read more »

Spring Events at Rochester Historical Museum

We have two really super events coming for May and June. On May 15, we will have an evening of song and stories with the Woodchopper Tribute Band at 7:00 pm. This musical trip down memory lane will be provided by some of the children of the original Woodchopper musical group.             In June on […] Read more »

Machacam Club

The next meeting of the Machacam Club is scheduled for Wednesday, May 1. We meet at the American Legion Hall on Depot Street in Mattapoisett. Social time begins at 5 pm followed by dinner at 6 pm. Our speaker will be introduced at 6:40 pm. Chef Colby is planning another satisfying meal. Callers, please transmit […] Read more »

Friends of the Elizabeth Taber Library Spring Book Sale

The Friends of the Elizabeth Taber Library will sponsor their Spring Book Sale on the lawn of the library on Friday, May 10 from 10 am to 4 pm and Saturday, May 11 from 10 am-3 pm. Thousands of books, all in good condition, as well as puzzles, games, and DVDs will be available for […] Read more »

Racism Conversation Coming to Friends

Tri-Town Against Racism (TTAR) is excited to announce the fifth in series, “Community Conversation: Racism – Let’s Talk About It,” on Saturday, April 27, at the Friend’s Meeting House, 103 Marion Road, Mattapoisett, from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm.             In this open and inclusive dialogue, we’ll come together to explore the complexities of racism, […] Read more »