Machacam Club

The next meeting of the Machacam Club is scheduled for Wednesday, May 3. We meet at the American Legion Eastman Post on Depot Street. Doors open at 5 pm for social time followed by dinner at 6 pm. Our speaker program begins at 6:45. Colby will be preparing a filling and delicious meal. New members […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Candidates’ Night

The League of Women of South Coast is hosting a Candidates’ Night at Old Hammondtown School on Wednesday, May 3 from 6:30 to 8:30 pm.  Don Cuddy will act as Moderator for the event.             All candidates running for Town Offices have been invited to participate in the event.  There will be three components to […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Library May Events

Visit the library to enjoy a classic film on Friday, May 5 at 1:00 p.m. in the Community Room. Check our website for details on the film. This is the start of a new film club that will meet the first Friday of the month, schedule permitting. Enjoy some free popcorn while you watch. No […] Read more »

Upcoming Events at the Elizabeth Taber Library

Coping with the Loss of a Pet Program Thursday April 27, 6:30 to 7:30 – Join us in welcoming Susan Holt, DVM, and Veterinary Chaplain Kelly Drescher Johnson, B.A., M.Div., to speak about coping with the loss of a pet and provide helpful strategies and resources for people mourning an animal companion. Local pet photographer […] Read more »

HFOT Volunteer Day

On Saturday, April 29, the national nonprofit organization Homes For Our Troops (HFOT) invites the community to a Volunteer Day event to help landscape Chief Warrant Officer 2 Rebecca Mann’s future specially adapted custom home. The new home for Chief Warrant Officer 2 Mann, who was severely injured in Afghanistan, has more than 40 adaptations […] Read more »

Reading Frederick Douglass Together

The Marion Art Center is partnering with the Marion Community Center and Tri-Town Against Racism to present a public reading of Frederick Douglass’s 1852 speech What to the Slave is the Fourth of July? The event will take place on Saturday, July 1 at 1:00 pm at the Benjamin D. Cushing Community Center located at […] Read more »

Arts in Action

Sippican Elementary School’s Art teacher and Music teachers have been very busy with their students in Kindergarten through Grade 6.             “I have 387 students and we are displaying more than 1200 pieces of art.” – Ms. Katie Pike             On Thursday evening, Sippican’s Multipurpose Room was transformed into an art gallery featuring an interactive […] Read more »

Art for Your Mind at the Marion Art Center

The Marion Art Center announces two more Art for Your Mind lectures by art historian Jill Sanford. Art for Your Mind is an engaging, educational, art observation experience designed to broaden the minds of its participants. Presentations are for people of all backgrounds – artists and non-artists alike. Tickets for each presentation are just $5 […] Read more »

The Science of Tie Dye with the MNHM

            During this after-school program at the Marion Natural History Museum, we will be learning a little about chemistry while making our own works of art. When you introduce a typical piece of clothing made of cotton or linen to a colored dye, fiber reactive dyes attach to cellulose fibers using a covalent bond. The […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Candidates’ Night

The League of Women Voters South Coast will be hosting a Candidates’ Night for the benefit of Mattapoisett voters on Wednesday, May 3, from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm at Old Hammondtown School. Read more »