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Marion Natural History Museum137 viewsA dramatic meteor event that shook homes across southern New England took center stage at the Marion Natural History Museum on July 24, 2026. Dr. Sarah Caudill, Professor of Astronomy at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, presented a program on the spectacular May 30 Cape Cod Bay fireball. Many thanks to Professor Caudill for the fascinating program. Photo courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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Marion Town Party137 viewsThe annual Marion Town Party was on Saturday evening. Following a great day for the beach, residents pooled into the field by Silvershell Beach for their midsummer party, celebrating summer and community in the party that has gone on longer than anyone remembers. Photo by Shawn Sweet
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New Bedford Harbor Sea Chantey Chorus137 viewsA standing-only crowd of 72 music lovers packed the Mattapoisett Museum on Saturday, August 15, for a joyous performance of maritime music from the New Bedford Harbor Sea Chantey Chorus. Photos by Jeanne Hopkins.
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Mattapoisett137 viewsPhoto by Jennifer Shepley
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Marion Natural History Museum136 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum’s afterschool group had fun learning about insects on Wednesday. These little critters are ectothermic, and their body temperature is determined by their surrounding environment. Some are quite speedy and the Tiger beetle can run so fast they can’t see anything. We had a chance to go out and do some netting for bugs as well as looking under rocks, checking in bark and the bushes, and found an interesting variety. The museum wishes to thank entomologist Blake Dinius for prov
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Cathy Barker136 viewsThe Assistant Town Clerk of Marion, Cathy Barker, received the General Code's Municipal Clerks Honor Roll Award last week. Attaining the most nominations in the entire state, Barker stands next to Town Clerk Katrina Desroches to accept the award. Photo submitted by Katrina Desroches
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Marion Natural History Museum135 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum's nature journaling group met Saturday, April 4. We discussed different prompts we might use in adding to our own journals. These included adding descriptive details, creative writing samples, and poetry. We went to Bicentennial Park to find a subject that inspired us to not only draw but to create a narrative to our pages. Despite the chilly weather, we had fun drawing, painting and adding fun details to our journal pages. Many thanks to Tricia Cassady for leading our grou
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Mattapoisett135 viewsPhoto by Jennifer Shepley
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Dunseith Gardens135 viewsAnnual sunflower planting at Dunseith Gardens. Photo courtesy Diane Brown-Couture
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Dunseith Gardens Sunflowers135 viewsThe Dunseith Gardens sunflowers, planted by the second graders from Center School in Mattapoisett in June, are now in full bloom, providing some color to travelers on Route 6. Photo by Don Cuddy, Mattapoisett Land Trust
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Mattapoisett134 viewsPhoto by Jennifer Shepley
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Dunseith Gardens Sunflowers134 viewsThe Dunseith Gardens sunflowers, planted by the second graders from Center School in Mattapoisett in June, are now in full bloom, providing some color to travelers on Route 6. Photo by Don Cuddy, Mattapoisett Land Trust
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