DPW Open House & “Pre-Town Meeting” Meeting

The Town of Marion invites residents to attend two upcoming events.             On Saturday, April 9 at 10 am the Town will hold an Open House at the Dept. of Public Works Facility on Route 6. We will offer a tour of the buildings at the site and showcase the proposed plans for a new […] Read more »

The MAC Theater Announces Open Auditions

The Marion Art Center Theater announces open auditions for the upcoming production of select one acts from the humorous collection All in the Timing by playwright David Ives. Auditions will be held at the Marion Art Center on Saturday, April 2 from 10:00 am-12:00 pm and on Sunday, April 3 from 1:00-3:00 pm. The MAC […] Read more »

Upcoming Events at Mattapoisett Museum

March 24, 7 pm – Join us virtually for a book lecture by Skip Finley, author of Whaling Captains of Color: America’s First Meritocracy, cosponsored with the Sippican Historical Society, Registration is required and can be completed on our website www.mattapoisettmuseum.org/events or by emailing info@sippicanhistoricalsociety.org. Free.             March 27, 1 pm – Southcoast Lessons presents […] Read more »

Coming Soon at the Elizabeth Taber Library

The Seed Library is open. Seeds are available to check out free from the library; a variety of flower, herbs, and flowers available along with books on plants and gardening. Interested in starting your own garden? Check out a gardening kit from the library that comes with everything you need to start your first planting. […] Read more »

Machacam Club Meeting

The next meeting of the Machacam Club is scheduled for Wednesday, April 6. We meet at the Legion Hall on Depot Street with social time beginning at 5 pm followed by dinner at 6pm. Chef Colby will again be preparing a full, satisfying meal. Our speaker for the evening is Town Administrator Mike Lorenco who […] Read more »

Diverse Family Portrait Project

TTAR is excited to announce they are teaming up with the Mattapoisett Museum to celebrate diverse families in the Tri-Town with our Diverse Family Portrait Project.             Portraits of diverse families in our community will be taken free of charge (however donations will be accepted and appreciated) by our amazing volunteer professional photographers, Maggie by […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Museum

Mattapoisett Museum announces an evening of Celtic music with Sam Babineau on March 19, at 7 pm. Register here: www.mattapoisettmuseum.org/events.             Sam Babineau is a songwriter and fiddle player hailing from the South Coast of Massachusetts. She tells personal stories with her songwriting that echo traditional music blended with modern zest. Her introduction to Irish […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Library Purrington Lecture Series

The Spring 2022 Purrington Lecture Series starts on Saturday, March 26 at 2 pm with a presentation by author Maureen Boyle on her book, Shallow Graves: The Hunt for the New Bedford Highway Serial Killer. Maureen Boyle, an award-winning journalist, has been a crime reporter in New England for more than 25 years and was […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Lions Annual Egg Hunt

The Mattapoisett Lions Club Annual Egg Hunt will be held on Saturday, April 9 at 11:00am sharp at Ned’s Point Lighthouse, 50 Ned’s Point Road, Mattapoisett. The event is free, no registration required. Kids, bring your egg baskets. Read more »

Babysitting Workshops

Mattapoisett Recreation will be offering Home Alone and Babysitting Workshops this spring. Home Alone class is open to children ages 8-11. The workshop is on Wednesday, March 30 from 3:30-5:30 pm at Old Hammondtown School. The course is designed for children who are unattended at home for short periods of time. Children learn accident prevention […] Read more »