Summer Book Sale

A Summer Book Sale will be held July 7 & 8 from 10 to 3 on the grounds of the Elizabeth Taber Library at 8 Spring Street, Marion.  This event is sponsored by the Friends of the ETL, a newly formed support group for the library.             Donations of gently used books (no textbooks, please), […] Read more »

Upcoming Events at the Elizabeth Taber Library

Happy Pride!  We are celebrating June at the library with books, crafts, giveaways, and programs!  Visit the library to find LQBTQ+ centered fiction, history, poetry, essays, romances, crafts and cooking, biographies and more!             Pride and Joy Karaoke Party Thursday June 22 from 6 to 8 pm – Join us for food, music, and fun […] Read more »

Pie and Pastry Sale

As part of the Mattapoisett Lions Club’s annual Harbor Days event, the town’s Woman’s Club’s yearly homemade Pie and Pastry Sale will be held under the Big Tent, on Saturday, July 15 from 9 am until all items are sold (which during the summer of 2022, was at 10:15 am.)             Look for us under […] Read more »

Summer Worship at Matt Congo

Beginning this Sunday, June 25, Sunday morning worship will move to 9 am. Beginning on July 2, the 9 am worship service will move to Reynard Hall for the summer months where it is cooler.  All are welcome at Mattapoisett Congregational Church. Read more »

MWC Taste of the Town

On Tuesday, July 11, from 5 00-6:45 pm, the Mattapoisett Woman’s Club’s will host its annual Taste of the Town event under the Lions Club’s Big White Tent in Mattapoisett’s Shipyard Park. Come, join the crowd that’s enjoying the delicious creations of local restaurants, roaming the quaint village area and discovering the historic wharves that […] Read more »

Outdoor Poetry Reading

Mattapoisett Land Trust has recently gone electric with our stewardship and trail maintenance equipment. In light of research on the pollution caused by 2-cycle engines, MLT decided this past winter to purchase battery operated tools to maintain our trails. Thanks to a grant from Eversource and a generous donation from a private donor, we were […] Read more »

Blessing of the Animals

All creatures are welcome for a blessing of the animals to take place on Saturday, July 8, from 9:00 am to 10:30 am.  The pet blessing is hosted by the Mattapoisett Congregational Church, 27 Church Street in Mattapoisett, on the church lawn.  All well-behaved animals and their humans are welcome. www.mattapoisettcongregationalchurch.org. Read more »

St. Philip’s 139th Season

St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, next to the Town Beach in Mattapoisett, will begin summer services at 8 and 10 am this Sunday. The 139th year of services with visiting clergy each week will conclude on Labor Day Weekend. The 1928 Book of Common Prayer will be used at all services. All are welcome!             Schedule: […] Read more »

Marion Fireworks Set for July

The Marion Fireworks Committee is excited to announce that the annual fireworks display is back this summer—Saturday, July 1 at dusk, just off Silvershell Beach.             We’d like to thank everyone who donated to this beloved community tradition. It’s a total town effort, and we sincerely appreciate your generosity.             Donations will continue to be […] Read more »

Book Donation Day at Elizabeth Taber Library

            “Make way for new books by donating your used ones for others to enjoy” is the urgent plea from the Friends of the Elizabeth Taber Library, as the group prepares for its next Book Sale to be held on the library grounds from 10 – 3 on Friday and Saturday, July 7 and 8. […] Read more »