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 »
Church of The Good Shepherd, 74 High Street, Wareham is having its annual spring rummage sale on Saturday, May 14 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. Items include clothing, coats, shoes, books, puzzles, games, toys, small furnishings domestic and white elephant items. All proceeds to benefit the many outreach programs for the community and beyond. Read more »
There will be a Craft Fair on Saturday April 30 from 10-2 pm at 94 Aucoot Road, Mattapoisett. Table linens, beeswax candles, spring wreaths, dishtowels, aprons and herbal soaps to benefit Red Oak Garden, part of the therapeutic riding program, Helping Hands and Hooves. Read more »
The next meeting of the Machacam Club is scheduled for Wednesday, May 4. 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. We plan for a fun and light evening – Jim […] Read more »
Paint a gorgeous flower on canvas, try weaving on a pin loom, or jam with a live jazz band, during the SouthCoast Spring Arts festival at the Marion Art Center May 6-15. The MAC will offer 10 days of accessible, interactive creative adventures for anyone interested in trying something new or just sparking their creativity. […] Read more »
St. Gabriel’s Church will host the premier concert of four string quartets entitled “The Four Winds” written by local composer Ronald Wisner on July 25 at 7:30 pm at St. Gabriel’s Church, 124 Front St., Marion. The concert celebrates the community’s connection to the sea after the isolation during Covid. Ukraine is in the […] Read more »
Please join us on Sunday, May 1 at 4 pm at Rustico Restaurant for the Mattapoisett Land Trust 2022 Annual Meeting and a Volunteer Appreciation Reception. The event will begin with a social hour including appetizers and drinks, and then we will honor MLT volunteers and conduct a brief Annual Meeting to elect Directors and […] Read more »