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 »
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 »
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 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 »
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 »
“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 »
The Marion Natural History Museum’s Summer Program is one of the most well-known and well-regarded in the Southcoast area. Children from across the country visit us each summer and participate in the program. The programs are designed for small groups, and registration is limited. Friday morning programs nature programs will take place from 9 am […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Free Public Library, 7 Barstow Street will host two local authors this month. Families are invited on Thursday, June 22 at 3 pm for a story time and Q & A session with local author Paul Steven Stone and illustrator Don Carter, creators of Cock-A-Doodle-Don’t, a children’s book. All ages welcome. […] Read more »
Come visit the Marion Natural History Museum during our summer kickoff event and visit with Delilah the life-size right whale. Delilah will be accompanied by two scientists from Whale and Dolphin Conservation located in Plymouth who will be introducing us to Right Whale biology, habits and many other related topics. Delilah will be outside […] Read more »
Mattapoisett Land Trust is partnering for the second year in a row with the Mattapoisett Council on Aging for an accessible senior hike. This year we are going to be taking a walk at the Munn Preserve, which is at the end of Mattapoisett Neck Rd. right before Antassawamock Road. The hike is on Thursday […] Read more »