Mattapoisett Free Public Library continues to explore sustainability with March events.             Join us for a trio of programs that bring awareness to environmental issues and food consumption.             We begin with Michael Moore, author of We Are All Whalers: The Plight of Whales and Our Responsibility, speaking virtually on Wednesday, March 16 at 7:00 […] Read more »

The Mattapoisett Woman’s Club will meet on March 17, at 11:00 am at the Mattapoisett Congregational Church in Reynard Hall. Our speaker for this meeting will be Robin Lepore, Board Member of the Friends of the Mattapoisett Bike Path and member of the Mattapoisett Woman’s Club.  She’ll will provide an update on all things Bike […] Read more »

In conjunction with Mattapoisett resident Charles W. Stockbridge Marine and Landscape Painting Exhibit at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library from March 15 to April 14, Stockbridge will be setting up his easel at the library and painting an oil painting in the style of French impressionist Claude Monet – all in approximately one hour. Come […] Read more »

Get some exercise, make new friends and support a good cause at the 29th annual Buzzards Bay Swim on Saturday, June 18 in New Bedford and Fairhaven. Registration is now open at www.savebuzzardsbay.org/swim.             The Buzzards Bay Swim is an exciting outdoor experience that welcomes swimmers of all abilities and fitness levels ages 11 and […] Read more »

On Sunday, March 20 at 3:00 pm, the Tri-County Symphonic Band, under the direction of Philip Sanborn, will present “Marches For A Cure” in the Keith Middle School Auditorium, 225 Hathaway Blvd., New Bedford, MA. The concert is being held in partnership with the “Izzy Foundation,” a national non-profit organization located in Providence, RI. The […] Read more »

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 […] Read more »

The Mattapoisett Lions Club presents its first Annual Casino Night on Saturday, April 30 at the Wamsutta Club, 427 County St., New Bedford. V.I.P. tables for eight people per table are available. $600. Early entry at 6:00 pm, advertise your business with table signage, expert card playing lessons for one hour, special appetizers, drinks tickets, […] Read more »

There will be a meeting of Sippican Woman’s Club Membership on Friday, March 11 at noon in-person meeting at the Tavern, 152 Front Street, Marion to get re-acquainted after a long hiatus. 12:30 business meeting and 1:00 program.             We will meet at noon for an assortment of wrapped sweets accompanied by water and coffee.  […] Read more »

Textile Workshops and Classes at the MAC – The Marion Art Center will offer a second date for its newest workshop, Visible Mending with Sashiko with Instructor Crickett Warner, on Saturday, April 9 from 10:00am-1:00pm. Join the renewed trend of repairing your clothing with beautiful traditional Japanese mending techniques and patterns. First recorded in Japan […] Read more »

Shakespeare isn’t as scary as you may think. In a few sessions, you’ll be able to read Shakespeare’s plays and learn about his period with the best of them. The group will chat about it, translate it to everyday speech and discover what the play might mean. There are no wrong interpretations.  So, how about […] Read more »