Two years ago, our community lost a gifted young musical artist, Nolan Gibbons, to Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood (SUDC.) To celebrate his life, the second annual NolanFest event will be held on July 23 at Silvershell Beach in Marion, beginning at 5 pm and ending around 9 pm. Last year, over 400 attendees […] Read more »
July 20 will be a sweet time at the Rochester Historical Society Museum at 355 County Road. Beginning at 7:00, we will have a brief meeting followed by music with Tom and Sheila Perry and then ice cream. We will have our annual ice cream social. We hope to see you there. If you […] Read more »
Cool off and enjoy summer programs at the Mattapoisett Library. The Mattapoisett Free Public Library offers events for people of all ages during the summer! Stop in to cool off and check out all the things the library has to offer beyond books. Upcoming Events: Tuesday, July 12 – All day – Craft Tuesday […] Read more »
Summer Reading is here – Sign up for the ETL’s summer reading program starting June 21. Your summer reading kit will 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 […] Read more »
Coastal Explorations Summer Program: Two sessions: July 11 -15 and August 1 – 5, Hours 9-12, Grades entering 3 – 6, $250 for members, $300 for nonmembers. The Marion Natural History Museum is offering its Coastal Exploration summer program again this year. For many years now, we had a lot of fun exploring a […] Read more »
Join a Genealogy Roundtable and be a part of history on Wednesday, June 20, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm. Are you curious about your family’s history but don’t know where to start? An experienced genealogist willing to share expertise? Seeking like-minded researchers to share stories, tips and sources. Thinking about taking a DNA test […] Read more »
The countdown is on, and the members of the Mattapoisett Woman’s Club are busy getting ready to welcome our guests to the celebration of the 17th Annual Taste of the Town! There are only a few days left until it will be 5:00 pm on July 12, and we can open the doors at the […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Woman’s Club proudly presents its annual Pies & More Bake Sale on Saturday, July 16 from 9 am until sold out at the Lions Club’s Harbor Days Festival. Profits from the Annual Pie Sale & More as well as the Taste of the Town benefit the Mattapoisett Woman’s Club Scholarship Fund for Mattapoisett’s […] Read more »
The Rev. Robert Malm, Interim, St. Peter’s on the Canal, Buzzards Bay will visit St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, 34 Water St., Mattapoisett on Sunday, July 10. Services using the 1928 Book of Common Prayer will be used at the 8:00 am and 10:00 am services. All are welcome. Read more »
The Marion Art Center’s annual outdoor artisan market, Arts in the Park, returns to Bicentennial Park in Marion on Saturday, July 9, 10 am-4 pm. A rain date is scheduled on Sunday, July 10. The park is located across the street from the MAC, located at 80 Pleasant Street in Marion, at the corner of […] Read more »