April Showers Bring Fun Programs to Plumb Library

The COA Book Group will meet at the Rochester Council on Aging on Tuesday, April 18 at 1:00 pm. We will be discussing The Maid by Nita Prose. The next book will be This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub and copies will be available at the meeting to borrow. Please bring your library card.             […] Read more »

Upcoming Events at the Elizabeth Taber Library

Lego Club Tuesdays at 4 pm – Our Lego Club is back. All kids are welcome to join us for some open-ended play time. Create your masterpiece.             Air Dry Clay Coasters Workshop. Part 1 Thursday April 13 at 6 pm Create your clay coasters; Part 2 Thursday, April 20 at 6 pm Paint and […] Read more »

Feathers and Fins

Come to the Mattapoisett Free Public Library to view local artist Wendy Goldsmith’s pottery exhibit, “Feathers and Fins” between April 15 and May 14. Most of the pieces incorporate birds or fish in their design. Goldsmith has created art all her life. Making ceramics for 30 years. Goldsmith has learned that working in clay involves […] Read more »

First Congregational Church of Marion

The First Congregational Church of Marion, 28 Main Street, welcomes all to our Easter Week worship and special events.             Wednesday, April 5 at 7:00 pm, the Patrick Henry College Chorale, a 42 member mixed voice ensemble, will be performing a special concert at 7:00 pm.             Thursday, April 6 at 7:00 pm is the […] Read more »

Purrington Lecture Series

Join the Mattapoisett Free Public Library on Sunday, April 16 from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm in welcoming award-winning cookbook author, Terry Walters, as she shares her easy-to-grasp approach to healthy home cooking with an educational presentation, a cooking demonstration and a tasting from her newest cookbook, Nourish. The cookbook includes easy home-fermented foods, superfoods […] Read more »

Exploring Wetlands and Vernal Pools

The Marion Natural History Museum Afterschool Program, Exploring Wetlands and Vernal Pools will be held on April 5 from 3:30 – 4:30. Cost: 8.00/members, 10.00/nonmembers.             Let’s take a look at these important local habitats and how they help us. We will be conducting several hands-on experiments involving water, soils and taking a close look […] Read more »

Cushing Cemetery

Cushing Cemetery is holding a meeting at the Mattapoisett Library on April 15 at 1 pm. The meeting will be downstairs and is open to the public.             We will be talking about many topics all concerning the cemetery, what we have been doing, what our goals are, what we have to do to achieve […] Read more »

Wareham Garden Club

The Arbor Day Festival will once again be presented by the Wareham Garden Club April 18 from 10 am to 2 pm at A.D. Makepeace Company, 158 Tihonet Road, Wareham. The Festival this year will celebrate the pivotal role that trees play in our environment and in our conservation efforts. It will include free tree […] Read more »

New Exhibit at the MAC

 The Marion Art Center (the MAC) is pleased to present its newest exhibit featuring the works of Evelyn Kendall with an opening reception scheduled on Saturday, April 1 from 3:00-5:00 pm. The show will include Mrs. Kendall’s traditional sailor’s valentines, shell compositions and sculptures.             Evelyn Way Kendall (1893-1979) was born in Ontario, Canada and […] Read more »

Rochester Lions Easter Egg Hunt

The Rochester Lions Easter Egg Hunt will be on April 1, 8-10:30 am. Egg hunt by age group, Bunny leaves at 10:00. Bingo style Egg Hunt. The hunt will be at the Arch at the Meadow on Mendell Road, Rochester. Proceeds to Lions charities. For info, call Lorraine, 508-728-7767. Read more »