The Rochester Republican Town Committee will be holding its monthly meeting June 6, at the North Rochester Congregational Church 289 North Avenue Rochester, MA. The meeting will begin at 6:30 pm on the lower level of the church. On the agenda will be a discussion of the recent Rochester Town Meeting and the results of […] Read more »
The Marion Art Center will offer another Tap Dancing Workshop for adults (ages 15+ also welcome) with MAC Dance Academy’s program leader Teah Keogh on Saturday, May 27 from 11:00 am-12:00 pm. A three-week tap class will be offered on Tuesdays in June: June 13, 20, and 27, from 6-7 pm each day. The cost […] Read more »
Let’s turn up our senses. We’ll use them to explore woods, wetlands and waterfront up-close on a Family Sensory Walk with Mattapoisett Land Trust at the Munn Preserve. The walk is open to all ages and abilities, so bring the whole family down on Saturday June 3 at 10:00 am. Along the half-mile trail […] Read more »
The Marion Art Center will host a June Pride Workshop for Teens and Tweens on Saturday, June 10 from 12:00-2:00 pm in the MAC Studio. The MAC’s All Things Art program director and artist Kate Frazer Rego will lead the course. The cost to register is $35 for MAC members and $40 for nonmembers. Join […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Museum is delighted to host a captivating watercolor painting class on June 2, at 6:30 pm. Led by local artist Lana Quann of “The Wandering Brush,” this beginner-friendly workshop offers participants the opportunity to unlock their creativity and create unique, one-of-a-kind paintings. Whether you’re a novice or have dabbled in watercolor before, […] Read more »
Mattapoisett’s Memorial Day events will be held on Monday, May 29 at Center School. Events will begin at 1:30 pm in the gymnasium. The guest speaker is Mattapoisett’s own Colby Rottler, CDR USN (Ret). At the end of scheduled indoor events, the program will move outside with the American Legion Post 280 and the Old […] Read more »
Renowned vocalist and cultural educator, “Candida Rose” Baptista, will perform at the Mattapoisett Museum on June 1, at 6:00 pm. Baptista, a second-generation American-born Cape Verdean hailing from New Bedford, Massachusetts, is known for her captivating blend of Cape Verdean musical roots and American jazz influences, which she calls “KabuJazz.” Her debut album, “KabuMerikana: The […] Read more »
Rochester’s Memorial Day events will be held on Sunday, May 28 due to the Boat Race on Memorial Day. Events will begin at 12:00 pm in front of the Rochester Town Hall. The procession will then proceed on foot to Daggett Square and then return to the Town Hall. There will be refreshments and snacks […] Read more »
The Rochester Memorial Day Boat Race (RMDBR) Ham and Bean Supper will be held Saturday, May 27 at the Rochester Senior Center, 67 Dexter Lane. The supper will be served from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, and tickets can be purchased at the door. There is the option to eat in or eat on […] Read more »
Author Will McLean Greeley will present “A Connecticut Yankee Goes to Washington: Senator George P. McLean, Birdman of the Senate” at the next meeting of the Nasketucket Bird Club. This is the story of how Connecticut’s George P. McLean helped establish lasting legal protections for birds, overseeing passage of the 1918 Migratory Bird Treaty […] Read more »