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 »

            The Old Rochester Regional High School Senior Class Events Schedule is as follows:             May 30: Senior Prom 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm             June 1: Senior Awards Night 6:30 pm             June 2: Senior Assembly 9:00 am             June 2: Senior parade 6:15 pm             June 3: Graduation 12:00 pm Read more »

Book sale and Book Worm’s Bake Shop and Café Friday and Saturday May 19 and 20, 10-3 – Support the Elizabeth Taber Library by visiting our outdoor book shop. Find books in all genres in great (and giftable) condition. $4 for hardcovers, $2 for paperbacks. Find puzzles, games, DVDs, audio books, T-shirts and library merchandise, […] Read more »

Bob Sirhal, Rhode Island’s Leave No Trace State Advocate, will provide a free orientation on Tuesday, May 23 at 6:00 pm in the Community Room of the Mattapoisett Free Public Library, 7 Barstow Street. This program is a joint effort of the Mattapoisett Land Trust and the Mattapoisett Sustainability Partnership. Registration is necessary to participate […] Read more »

The 2023 Memorial Day Remembrances and Procession will take place on Monday, May 29 starting at 9:00 am in front of the Music Hall at 164 Front Street. In the event of rain, the event will be relocated to the Multipurpose Room of Sippican Elementary School.             The 2023 procession and remembrances will follow same […] Read more »