The Annual Garden Group Holiday Boutique will be held December 12 in a tent at the Benjamin D. Cushing Community Center. From seasonally designed window boxes, urns, and planters around the village to wreathes, greens, garlands, topiaries, and ornaments, the Marion Garden Group works hard to beautify the village, town, and private homes of […] Read more »
On Friday, December 11, at 6:30 pm (“doors” open at 6:15), the Trivia Brothers will host an entertaining, holiday-themed trivia night for the whole family. Invite your family and friends far and near to join in and make it a special event. There is no limit to the number of attendees. Wear an ugly sweater, […] Read more »
Catch a virtual concert with the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra starting on Saturday, December 19, at 3:30 pm, thanks to the generous sponsorship of the Mattapoisett Library Trust. Ten families will have an opportunity to request a ticket for this experience, which will include the magnificent NBSO musicians performing your holiday favorites at festive locations […] Read more »
Sippican Lands Trust (SLT) is hosting an Outdoor Holiday Open House at our Osprey Marsh, Peirson Woods, and White Eagle properties on Sunday, December 6, from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm. Come celebrate the outdoors and these protected open spaces around Marion! Visitors to the Peirson Woods property can enjoy a special holiday StoryWalk […] Read more »
The Wanderer is collecting nonperishables for those in need this holiday season. If you would like to donate, please feel free to stop by The Wanderer office during office hours. Our office is open Monday, Thursday, and Friday 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, and Tuesdays 9:00 am to noon. We are located at 55 County […] Read more »
Let’s shine some lights in Rochester on this Holiday Season. The Rochester Lions Club is having a holiday decorating contest. Put up your best lights and decorations display on your house and/or yard between now and December 15. Judging will take place on the evening of December 15. So bring the beautiful lights of the […] Read more »
The Marion Natural History Museum invites you to Cranberries! with bog owner Dawn Gates-Allen of the Cape Cod Cranberry Association on December 9 from 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Join Zoom Meeting: us02web.zoom.us/j/81645890924?pwd=ZURTeExOOWlaNmVUdlBEWXFBYjlkdz09 Meeting ID: 816 4589 0924 Passcode: 269805 One tap mobile +13126266799,,81645890924#,,,,,,0#,,269805# US (Chicago) +19292056099,,81645890924#,,,,,,0#,,269805# US (New York) Join us for […] Read more »
The Buzzards Bay Coalition is celebrating the 2020 holiday season with an online contest to highlight the beauty and abundance of our region’s lands, waters, and wildlife. Through the “Grateful, Thankful, and Glad Photo Contest,” residents are encouraged to share up to three photographs of a favorite place on Buzzards Bay or within its […] Read more »
Because of COVID-19, the number of people who are food insecure has almost doubled. Help those in need from our community by donating canned goods, cereal, peanut butter, cans that don’t require a can opener, and any other non-perishables. Please also consider donating hygiene items such as bar soap, shampoo, feminine products, toilet paper, deodorant, […] Read more »
Join Sippican Lands Trust for our annual Post-Thanksgiving Dog Walk on Sunday, November 29 at 1:00 pm at our White Eagle property (part of Aucoot Woods). This year’s Post-Thanksgiving Dog Walk will be limited to 10 participants and their canine companions to accommodate social distancing requirements. Registration is required for this year’s Post-Thanksgiving Dog […] Read more »