Mattapoisett Road Race

The Mattapoisett Road Race is happening for real, in person and on the Fourth of July.  Join us as we celebrate the 50th running of this delightful, summer tradition. The 5-mile road race will start at 9:00 am at Shipyard Park and wend through our scenic coastal town. Register before June 1 to have your […] Read more »

Upcoming Events at the Elizabeth Taber Library

Lego Club Thursday. 4pm 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 bad […] Read more »

Machacam Club Meeting

The next meeting of the Machacam Club is scheduled for Wednesday, June 1. We meet at the Legion Hall on Depot Street with social time beginning at 5 pm followed by dinner at 6 pm. Chef Colby will again be preparing a full, satisfying meal. Callers please communicate the results of your calls by 5 […] Read more »

Mental Health Walk Marion

We are hosting an event in downtown Marion on June 11 from 11-3. It is a Walk for Mental Health, which will start at the Music Hall and end at the Band Stand. The walk itself will be less than half an hour, so the majority of the time will be spent at the Band […] Read more »

Friends of the Mattapoisett COA Plant Sale

Many of us are going out to our yards and working on our plants. If you are like me, you have some spaces in your gardens that could use an additional plant or two. The Friends of the Mattapoisett COA is having a Plant Sale on Saturday, June 4 from 9 am to 1 pm. […] Read more »

Christopher Brown Memorial Piano Recital

On Thursday, June 2 at 4pm, Janice Weber will perform a solo piano recital dedicated to the memory of Christopher Brown. The program will include pieces inspired by Chris’ repertoire, including Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Debussy and Mussorgsky.             Chris Brown was an artist: a talented musician, piano restorer and technician and gentle soul. He impacted […] Read more »

Boat Race Ham & Bean Supper

The Rochester Memorial Day Boat Race (RMDBR) Ham and Bean Supper will be held Saturday May 28 at the Rochester Senior Center, 65 Dexter Lane. The supper will be served from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm and tickets can be purchased at the door. There is the option to eat in, eat on the patio […] Read more »

Sanctuaries Full Circle

Sippican Lands Trust is hosting an art show and reception titled Sanctuaries Full Circle featuring oil paintings by local artist Peter Stone, on Thursday, May 26 from 6 to 8 pm at 173 Spring Street in Marion. Proceeds from this reception and online exhibition will benefit educational programs at the Sippican Lands Trust.             An […] Read more »

Upcoming Events at Rochester Historical Society Museum

June brings two events sponsored by the Rochester Historical Society. The first will take place at the cemetery in Rochester Center where a guided tour of the cemetery will be led by two of the Society’s members. This will take place at 1:00 on June 12. If canceled due to inclement weather, a new date […] Read more »

Alves Riverfront Walk

Join the Mattapoisett Land Trust (MLT) on Saturday May 28, 10:00 am 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 »