If one of your New Year’s Resolutions is to try to read more, or read outside of your comfort zone, maybe joining a book club will help you accomplish that goal. Plumb Library has two book clubs for adults that run monthly and are open to anyone 18+. The COA Book Group meets the third […] Read more »
Creating a winter habitat will be held on January 22 from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm. Winter can create some survival difficulties for the animals of our area. In this program we’ll be creating our own winter habitats for a few of our winter residents including Black Bears, Snakes and Beavers. We’ll be covering what […] Read more »
Looking for something to do on Monday, January 20 to get you and the kids out of the house and into the woods? The Mattapoisett Land Trust is combining two of its most popular events into one to celebrate Martin Luther King Day. Won’t you join us at 1:00 pm at the Oliver Wendell Holmes […] Read more »
The Marion Art Center presents Sailing Towards My Father – Herman Melville performed by Stephen Collins. The only performance will be Friday, January 24 at 6:30 pm at the MAC’s Anne Braitmayer Webb Theater at 80 Pleasant St, Marion. Sailing Towards My Father, written and directed by Carl A. Rossi, is a one-man play […] Read more »
You work way too hard to feel this broke. Now is the time to take back control of your money, and that starts by taking Financial Peace University. Visit www.fpu.com/B77786 to join our class at First Congregational Church of Rochester, 11 Constitution Way, Rochester MA starting on Saturday, January 25. Make today the day you […] Read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »