Avoid the post-Thanksgiving blues by joining four fantastic local mystery authors for Mystery Making on Saturday, November 25 at 2 pm. For this interactive presentation, Maureen Boyle, Sharon Healy-Yang, Stephen Rogers and Sharon Ward will brainstorm on their feet to create a brand new mystery, using suggestions from the audience. Come be part of the […] Read more »
On Friday, December 8, from 6:30 – 7:30, the Marion Natural History Museum will welcome Steven Wright and Jason Zimmer, wildlife biologists with the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife. They will be giving a presentation on the Black Bears in Massachusetts. Black bears are found throughout much of the state, including southeastern Massachusetts. […] Read more »
The Rochester Historical Museum at 355 County Rd. will be open from 1:00-3:00 on Sundays, November 19 and 26. It’s a good time to view the exhibit and get a head start on your Christmas shopping. Watch for information on our December Holiday Organ Sing. Read more »
Look for these upcoming holiday events at the Mattapoisett Museum. In addition to remaining open this fall, the Mattapoisett Museum has two spectacular events planned before the end of the year. Holiday Craft Fair: On Saturday, November 18, from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm, the Museum will be open for our annual Craft Fair. […] Read more »
The Library will be closed at 12 on Wednesday, November 22 and closed Thursday, November 23 & Friday, November 24 in celebration of Thanksgiving Tea with Marie – Tuesday & Thursday 4-8 pm, Saturday 10-3 – Drop in for some tea and book recommendations with Marie, our resident expert on cozy reads. Enjoy tea, […] Read more »
The 30th annual Thanksgiving Dinner for Tri-Town (Marion, Mattapoisett, and Rochester) senior citizens, sponsored by members of the Old Rochester Regional Jr. High School Community, will be held on Sunday, November 19 at 12:00 pm in the O.R.R.J.H.S. cafeteria. (Doors will open at 11:15 a.m.) Three hundred tickets will be available, 100 per town, […] Read more »
The Marion Art Center is pleased to present Miracle on South Division Street, written by Tom Dudzick and directed by Donn Tyler and Maura Van Voris. Performance dates are December 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 15, and 16. Friday and Saturday shows will start at 7:30 pm, while the Sunday matinee will begin at 2:00 […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Woman’s Club presents its fourth annual Holiday Greens Sale on Saturday December 2, from 9:00 am until 1 pm (or earlier if sold out, which last year happened at about 10:30 am, just 90 minutes after opening.) The rain date is December 3, same time, same place. The sale will be held […] Read more »
A Journey into the Amazon: Exploring some of the Western Hemisphere’s Unknown Areas for Shorebirds on Wednesday, November 15, at 6:30 pm at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library (Virtual option available.) The Amazon is one of the most mythical places on earth. Home to alluring jungles, the largest volume of freshwater of any river […] Read more »
Join us for Geologic History of Cranberry Bogs on November 15 from 10:30 to 11:30 at the Marion Natural History Museum. This event is free. Join USDA Soil Scientist, Maggie Payne, in exploring the geologic history of cranberry bogs. With over 17 years of experience as a soil scientist studying coastal and upland soils […] Read more »