May 6, 6 pm – New Sounds of Silents with Southcoast Lessons Come on out for an evening of short films set to both improvised and newly composed pieces brought to you by Southcoast Lessons performers. Free. Space is limited, doors open at 6, show at 6:30. May 13, 7 pm – Northwoods – […] Read more »
The Marion Garden Group is hosting its bi-annual Plant Sale on Saturday, May 14 from 9 am to 12 noon, at Bicentennial Park, located across the street from the Marion Art Center. The plant sale is a wonderful community service, providing a wide variety of plants at fabulously low prices. Plants will range from as […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Lions Club, Inc. is sponsoring another Electronics and Household Appliance Recycling Event. The event will be held May 21 in the parking area next to Jacks Kitchen, 22 County Road, Route 6, Mattapoisett, MA between 9:00am and 1:00 pm. Donation receipts provided. This event presents a great opportunity to clear out all […] Read more »
The Rochester Fire Department will again sponsor the Rochester Memorial Day Boat Race this year and with a lot of similarities to races that took place a few years ago and previously. Some differences this year will be that only one registration session will be held, the Dorothy hot dog stand will be back […] Read more »
Mattapoisett Free Public Library has music and more May events for adults and teens. Singer/songwriter Matt York brings Songs & Stories of The Highwaymen on Tuesday, May 3 at 6:00 pm. He will perform the songs of Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson and Waylon Jennings. Weaver Lisa Elliott will demonstrate her craft […] Read more »
Climate change is already affecting ecosystems and communities across the globe, but it’s not too late to take action. Join local Climate Reality leader and chair of Climate Reality Massachusetts Southcoast, Laura Gardner, to learn about local and global effects, as well as what you can do to help create a better future for the […] Read more »
Two fascinating perspectives on local and regional history through the unique lens of the arts will be offered at the Marion Art Center during the SouthCoast Spring Arts festival May 12 and 15. On May 12, the MAC partners with Friends of the Blackstone, a nonprofit environmental organization supporting the Blackstone River, for a […] Read more »
After being delayed for 2 years due to Covid, the Fourth of July, 5 mile, Mattapoisett Road Race is ready to celebrate its 50th running. Started in 1971 by Bob and Doris Gardner, 15 runners raced from Point Connett to Shipyard Park. Over the years, the route has changed a few times, and now, over […] Read more »
Drop-in Postcard Craft the last week of April. Create your own postcard in the style of Jean-Michel Basquiat. Find blank postcards, markers, paint, crayons and more tools to create your own postcard. Pop-up event: Art Studio Outdoors at the Library on Saturday April 30, 10:30-2:30 A drop-in event for all ages. Use paint, markers, […] Read more »
Streets will be cleaned and closets cleared as the Marion Cub Scouts Pack 32 and Marion Boy Scouts Troop 32 join forces with GiftstoGive and Marion Department of Public Works for a spring cleaning. Please join us when we rally at Washburn Park on Saturday, April 30 from 8:30 am-12:00 pm. (Rain date is May […] Read more »