Upcoming Events at the Elizabeth Taber Library

Lego Club Thursday. 4pm May-September – Lego club is back. Join us Thursdays at 4pm in the library courtyard for child-led play, open to all ages. This is a drop-in activity, we provide the Legos, you provide the creativity. Oversized-Legos available for young children. Lego club will be held indoors in case of bad weather. […] Read more »

Happening at the Mattapoisett Library

Mattapoisett Sustainability Partnership meets on Saturday, June 18 at 11:00 am to talk about the upcoming recycled art show and ways to promote sustainability in the community. New members always welcome.             Author Nicholas Sullivan talks about his book, The Blue Revolution, on Tuesday, June 28 at 6:30 pm. His work presents a new way […] Read more »

Silvershell Beach Opening

Silvershell Beach opens for the season on June 25. Stickers will be checked at the gate. If you have not already purchased your sticker, we recommend doing so as soon as possible.             Marion residents must purchase their stickers at the Building Department at the Marion Town House. For questions please call 508-748-3516 or email […] Read more »

ORRHS Classes Of 1971 & 1972 Reunion

Last summer a mini-reunion was held at the Mattapoisett Lighthouse in September. Although the turnout was rather small in the environmental context of the pandemic, those in attendance had a great time exchanging high school memories and catching up on 50 years of individual journeys. An ad hoc committee met following the gathering and realized […] Read more »

SHS Speaker Series

Cosponsored by the Marion Garden Group, the Sippican Historical Society Speaker Series continues Friday, June 17 at 7:00 pm with an in-person presentation by garden historian and designer Marion Mako, entitled Women and Gardens at the Marion Music Hall, 164 Front Street.             Marion has coauthored two books about the counties of Cheshire and Somerset […] Read more »

Upcoming Events at the Elizabeth Taber Library

Lego Club Thursday, 4 pm May-September – Lego club is back! Join us Thursdays at 4 pm in the library courtyard for child-led play, open to all ages. This is a drop-in activity, we provide the Legos, you provide the creativity! Oversized-Legos available for young children. Lego Club will be held indoors in case of […] Read more »

Alves Riverfront Walk

Join the Mattapoisett Land Trust (MLT) on Sunday June 12, 1:00 pm for a guided walk along upper portions of the tidal Mattapoisett River. MLT is working to preserve the 4-acre Alves parcel and open the land for public use and river access. Placing the Alves parcel and other nearby lands in conservation protects important […] Read more »

Cushing Cemetery

Cushing Cemetery will be holding a meeting at Cushing Cemetery on June 18 at 10:30 am. All members and general public are invited to attend. Please dress accordingly and bring a chair if you would like. Thank you and we hope to see there. Read more »

Reception and Introduction to MLT Trails

Please join the Mattapoisett Land Trust and the Mattapoisett Council on Aging on Thursday June 16 at 10:30 am for an introduction to the land trust’s hiking trails for active and interested seniors. The event will take place beginning at the Bowman Road kiosk and parking area off of Aucoot Road, just south of Rt. […] Read more »

“How to Paint a Monet” Demonstration

The “How to Paint a Monet” Second Demonstration by Charles Stockbridge is rescheduled for Tuesday, June 14 from 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library.             Stockbridge again will be setting up his easel at the library and painting an oil painting in the style of French Impressionist Claude Monet – […] Read more »