It’s Time for a Yard Sale!

Sunday, August 15, is the date for The First Congregational Church of Marion Yard Sale! This is a community-wide event hosted by the church. It happens from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm in the parking lot at 144 Front Street (between The Marion General Store and Kate’s Simple Eats).             Members of the community are […] Read more »

Programs for Children and Families at the Mattapoisett Library

During August we have two special programs coming up for children and families. On Thursday, August 5, at 10:30 am, it’s Turtle Time at the library. The NECWA (New England Coastal Wildlife Association) will make a kid-friendly presentation about turtles. The presentation will be followed by crafts and activities. Please register on our events calendar […] Read more »

St. Philip’s Episcopal Church

The Rev. Marc Eames, Rector of The Church of the Advent, Medfield, will conduct services at 8:00 am and 10:00 am on Sunday, August 1, at St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, next to the Town Beach in Mattapoisett. This is the 137th Summer Season at St. Philip’s when clergy from nearby and far visit every week, […] Read more »

Summer Art Auction Days at the MAC

Summer Art Auction Days at the MAC is here! This event will serve as the premier fundraiser for the Marion Art Center in 2021. In-person viewing of auction items on display at the Marion Art Center, plus online bidding, is now underway. Auction viewing and online bidding ends on Saturday, July 31, at 5:00 pm. […] Read more »

Enjoy the 5th Great Community Picnic

Begin with a summer sunset by the harbor, friends and neighbors, and your own delicious picnic fare. Add great live music by Jason Kelley, Grace Morrison, and Joe Mac. Throw in beer on tap and fresh local oysters from Mattapoisett’s Copper Beech Farm. Result? The 5th Great Community Picnic on Thursday evening, August 5, 5:30 […] Read more »

Kim Barry: Paintings and Pottery Exhibit

The Mattapoisett Free Public Library is hosting an exhibit of local artist Kim Barry’s paintings and pottery in the library from July 28 – August 20. Mattapoisett artist Barry has a bachelor’s and Master of Fine Arts. She was head of Visual and Performing Arts at CATS Academy Boston for eight years. Additionally, she has […] Read more »

The Heirloom Gardener

Register now to hear John Forti’s lecture on “Heirloom and Native Plants – A Living History” at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library, 7 Barstow Street in Mattapoisett, on Tuesday, August 3, at 4:00 pm. This Purrington Lecture Series event is sponsored by the Mattapoisett Library Trust and the Mattapoisett Woman’s Club. In this fantastic presentation, […] Read more »

ORCTV Broadcast Premier

Old Rochester Community TV is pleased to announce the broadcast premiere of local filmmaker Gary Lawrence’s latest documentary film, “Backyard Pilots.” The film, which premiered in Rochester to a live audience of several hundred guests at the “Arch at the Meadow” event facility on June 26, chronicles the long-time friendship of local pilots Glenn Lawrence […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Free Public

Join us at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library at 7 Barstow Street in Mattapoisett on Tuesday, July 27, at 6:30 pm for a Local Author Spotlight! Mattapoisett resident Kathleen Hickey recently released a young adult novel inspired by trips to Cuttyhunk Island with her husband. As an active community volunteer, Hickey found time during the […] Read more »

St. Philip’s Episcopal Church

The Rev. Marc Eames, Rector of The Church of the Advent, Medfield, will conduct services at 8:00 am and 10:00 am on Sunday, July 25, at St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, next to the Town Beach in Mattapoisett. This is the 137th Summer Season at St. Philip’s when clergy from nearby and far visit every week, […] Read more »