Candlemas is February 2, and it is the traditional midpoint of winter. The secular saying is that half your grain and half your hay should remain on Candlemas Day. The Mattapoisett Congregational Church will be hosting an Open Table community meal on Friday, January 31 to brighten up the winter days and mark the […] Read more »
Upcoming Events at the Elizabeth Taber Library
Construction starts this week at the Elizabeth Taber Library. The library is fully operational while undergoing construction. Visitors may be disturbed by occasional noises related to construction. The meeting room space and children’s room are unavailable during this time. A limited children’s collection is available, temporarily located at the front of the library. Story Times […] Read more »
Marion Republican Town Committee
The Marion Republican Town Committee will conduct its next monthly meeting on Monday, January 13 at 7:00 pm at the Marion Music Hall, 164 Front Street, Marion. The public and new members welcome. We look forward to seeing you. Read more »
Rochester Republican Town Committee
The Rochester Republican Town Committee will hold its next meeting at 6:30 pm on January 13, at the Ponderosa Sportsman Club, located on 242 Robinson Rd, Acushnet. The public is invited to attend. Read more »
Life on an Unpredictable Planet
A significant percentage of the world’s population lives with the threats posed by various natural hazards. Why do people choose to live in risky places? What are some of the psychological factors that affect their perceptions of risk and likelihood of preparing for potential disasters? What factors help in disaster recovery? Come hear local author […] Read more »
Sippican Woman’s Club
For many the New Year brings on desires to cleanse, refresh, rebuild, and renew – to wipe the slate clean. Cleansing or clearing out is desired for both our minds, bodies and home environment – a fresh start for both our self and our space. On Friday, January 10, the Sippican Woman’s Club has invited […] Read more »
Journey Back to the Sweet Sounds of Doo Wop
The Sippican Historical Society will feature Todd Baptista in its SHS Speaker Series on January 11 at 1:00 pm at Marion Music Hall. Join us to discover (or rediscover) the music that captivated the youth of the mid-20th century. Todd Baptista, renowned author, historian, and concert producer, will transport attendees back in time to […] Read more »
Come sing with Sippican Choral Society
Rehearsals for “An Anniversary Celebration: ’60s Songs for 60 Years” begin on Monday, January 6, at 7:00 pm, at Wickenden Chapel, 86 Spring St., Marion. New members are always welcome; no audition is required. Doors open at 6:30 pm, so singers are encouraged to come early to register and pick up their music envelope. Anyone […] Read more »
Mattapoisett Bible Study Group
The Lamb of God Christian Church of Mattapoisett will be holding a no-cost Bible Study group at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library (Lower Meeting Room), Mattapoisett on January 7, February 4, and March 4, Tuesdays at 10:00 am. This study is open to all who have an interest in the Bible. Any Bible translation […] Read more »
It’s Time to Reset Your Health in the New Year
January marks a fresh start—the perfect time to embrace small, sustainable changes that can transform your health and boost your immune function. The Marion Institute invites you to kick off 2025 by joining their 3rd Annual Free 21-Day Reset and discover the power of simple, natural practices to bring balance and vitality to your life. […] Read more »