Lots to explore at the Mattapoisett Library

Summer events are still happening at the library as we head into August. Check out some of the great programming we have for all ages.             On Tuesday, August 2, stop in to craft a Llama from a paper plate for Craft Tuesday. Later on, join us at 6:30 pm for Pajama Story Time. Get […] Read more »

St. Philip’s Episcopal Church

The Rev. Robert Malm, Interim, St. Peter’s on the Canal, Buzzards Bay will visit St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, 34 Water Street., Mattapoisett, next to the Town Beach on Sunday July 31. This is the 138th Summer Season of St. Philip’s, with visiting clergy each Sunday from near and far. Services using the 1928 Book of […] Read more »

RHS Yard Sale Drop-off Dates

The Rochester Historical Society will be having a yard sale at the museum at 355 County Road. Our first two drop-off dates are August 5, 10:30-12:30 and August 9 from 2:30-4:30. Guidelines for donated items: no clothing, no large electronics, small electronics must be in good working order, items donated should be clean and saleable. […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Woman’s Club 2023 Garden Tour

Have you ever stood at the window facing your backyard and said, “The garden is really turning out beautifully this summer. I sure wish I could find a way to share it with people!” The Mattapoisett Woman’s Club may have a way for you to make a wish come true, read on.             Next summer, […] Read more »

The Best of Broadway

On Friday, July 29, the Marion Concert Band continues its Friday evening concert series with a program of music from the Broadway stage. The program, which includes highlights from some of Broadway’s most memorable shows, is as follows: The Showman – H. Akers  Morning, Noon and Night in Vienna – F. von Suppé Broadway Show-Stoppers […] Read more »

Democratic Candidates’ Night

The Marion, Mattapoisett and Rochester Democratic Town Committees (DTCs) will host a Candidates’ Night for the Democratic Primary candidates running for State Representative, 10th Bristol District in the Great and General Court (Massachusetts House of Representatives), Plymouth County Commissioner and Plymouth County District Attorney. The event will be held Tuesday, August 2, 6:30 pm to […] Read more »

August Play at the Marion Art Center

The Marion Art Center announces its upcoming production of Rabbit Hole written by David Lindsay-Abaire and directed by Kate Fishman, on stage at the Anne Braitmayer Webb (MAC) Theater. The cast includes Melissa Bessey, Suze Kokkins, Kristen Russell, Jacob Sherburne, and Jack Staier, featuring Gordon Sherburne with Gary Sousa as assistant director and Steven McManus […] Read more »

Rochester Historical Society

The August 17 meeting of the Rochester Historical Society will be at the museum at 355 County Road at 7:00 pm. Mack and Cathy Phinney, who participate as Revolutionary War before 1812 reenactors will talk about how they got involved, what it’s like to be a reenactor, activities, clothing and much more. The program will […] Read more »

St. Philip’s Church

The Rev. Benjamin Staley, Rector, St. Stephen’s Church, Providence, RI will officiate on Sunday, July 24 at St. Philip’s Church, 34 Water Street, Mattapoisett next to the Town Beach. The 8:00 am and 10:00 am services will use the 1928 Book of Common Prayer. All are welcome. Read more »

Upcoming Events at the Elizabeth Taber Library

Summer Reading is here. Student summer reading kits include reading logs, badge, stickers and a reading buddy. Return your reading logs to win prizes and help us raise money for Heifer International.             Teens and Adults: Summer Reading is for everyone. Pick up your reading log bookmarks. Return completed bookmarks to be entered into our […] Read more »