After two years as Taste of the Town without a Tent, Tuesday, July 12, will find members of the Mattapoisett Woman’s Club back at work under the big white Harbor Days’ Tent in Shipyard Park. There, personnel from many of Mattapoisett’s favorite restaurants will join members of the Club in setting up for 2022’s Taste […] Read more »
Summer Reading is here! Sign up for the ETL’s summer reading program. 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 up your reading log […] Read more »
On Friday, July 1, the Marion Concert Band will open its 2022 concert season with a program of patriotic music in celebration of Independence Day. The program is as follows: -National Emblem March – E. E. Bagley -Star Spangled Spectacular – G. M. Cohan -American Pageant – T. Knox -Our Glorious Land – J. Olivadoti […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Land Trust and the Mattapoisett Museum are happy to announce the Great Community Picnic will take place this year at Munro Preserve on Mattapoisett Harbor, August 4 at 5:30 pm. The rain date is August 11. We provide the tables, chairs, tablecloths, a beautiful location and live music. You provide a picnic […] Read more »
All creatures are welcome for a blessing of the animals to take place on Saturday, July 9, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am. The pet blessing is hosted by the Mattapoisett Congregational Church, 27 Church Street in Mattapoisett, on the church lawn. All well-behaved animals and their humans are welcome. www.mattapoisettcongregationalchurch.org. Read more »
Please join the Mattapoisett Land Trust and Blake Dinius, Plymouth County Extension Educator and accomplished entomologist, for a “Tick Talk” to learn about preventing tick bites. Blake will teach about tick biology, critical information for preventing bites and disease and will clear up any common misinformation about these bugs. Knowledge and awareness of ticks are […] Read more »
Coastal Explorations with the Marion Natural History Museum – During the Marion Natural History Museum’s Coastal Exploration summer program, we have fun exploring a variety of habitats in Marion. We take a close look at Barrier Beaches, Vernal Pools, Salt Marshes and tide pools. We learn about the types of Terns on Bird Island, the […] Read more »
St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, by the Town Beach in Mattapoisett, will begin its summer season with visiting clergy on June 26 through September 4. Services will be held at 8 and 10 am using the 1928 Book of Common Prayer. All are welcome! Schedule: June 26: The Rev. Jay James, Retired Rector, St. Timothy’s […] Read more »
Sunday June 26 has been declared Gun Lock Safety Sunday. Please join the Just Peace Group at Mattapoisett Congregational Church at 9 am on Sunday to learn more about safe gun storage. Data shows that many gun deaths can be avoided by safely securing firearms in the home. Details on many storage methods are presented. […] Read more »
The Joseph H. Plumb Memorial Library’s 2022 Summer Library Program, “Read Beyond the Beaten Path” starts June 24 and ends on August 6. The free Plumb program consists of children’s programs best for ages 3-12 and options for teens and adults. Online registration for the program and related events opens June 24 at midnight. Register […] Read more »