MLT Cancels Salty’s Soiree

With no hard freeze in sight, the EEE threat remains and Mattapoisett Land Trust must cancel its annual autumn campfire, s’mores and entertainment, scheduled for Saturday, October 26 from 5:00 to 7:30 pm at Dunseith Gardens, home of Salty the Seahorse. Stay safe, and we’ll see everyone for Salty’s Soiree in October 2020! Read more »

NBSO’s All-Prokofiev Weekend

On Saturday, November 2, at 7:30 pm, Russian-American violinist Yevgeny Kutik, returns as soloist with the NBSO in “Prokofiev Rules,” an evening of musical fireworks dedicated to the composer. Kutik will perform both Prokofiev’s Violin Concerto No. 1 and Violin Concerto No. 2– two virtuosic pieces that create opposite sound worlds. The concert also features the […] Read more »

Patriots’ Team Physician to Speak

The public is invited to hear Dr. Bert Zarins speak about the New England Patriots on Sunday, November 3at 2:00 pm as part of the Purrington Lecture Series sponsored by the Mattapoisett Library Trust.             Mattapoisett resident Dr. Bert Zarins was Head Team Physician for the New England Patriots for 25 years. He will provide behind the […] Read more »

The Next Generation History Symposium

The Mattapoisett Museum presents: “The Next Generation History Symposium.” On Sunday, November 3, from 2:00 to 3:30, five University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth students will present on various history topics offering the next generation’s view and enthusiasm on history.             The panel and their topics include: Jacob Hunsinger: “Switchback and the Nine-Fingered Kids: Pennsylvania Coal Mines and Labor” Jared […] Read more »

Nasketucket Bird Club October Meeting

Ornithologist Charles Clarkson, coordinator for the Rhode Island Bird Atlas will speak at the October 24meeting of the Nasketucket Bird Club at 7:00 pm at the Mattapoisett Public Library. His topic and “true passion” is Tropical Ornithology.             Mr. Clarkson is based at URI and has spent the last four years mapping the distribution and abundance of […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Free Public Library

David Mello’s Family Program, “Tales Best told in the Dark” will be presented at the Mattapoisett Library. Let storyteller David Mello chill, thrill and thoroughly entertain you with a diverse collection of stories, poems, and songs from around the world using masks and shadow puppetry.  On Wednesday, October 23at 6:30 pm at the Mattapoisett Public Library. Recommended […] Read more »

Salty’s Silvery Moon Soiree

Join Mattapoisett Land Trust on Saturday October 26from 5:00 to 7:30 pm for the annual autumn campfire at Dunseith Gardens, home of Salty the Seahorse. There will be music by Jake Hunsinger, a magic show by Skip Daniels and storytelling by Jackson Gillman! Plus as always we’ll have a roaring campfire and ingredients to make your […] Read more »

All That Jazz

The Tri-County Symphonic Band presents “All That Jazz” Sunday, October 20, at 3:00 pm at the Tabor Academy Fireman Performing Arts Center, which will celebrate that great American art form: jazz.             The program, directed by Philip Sanborn, will pay tribute to jazz and will include music from the big band era, bebop, swing, blues and cool […] Read more »

Friends of the MFPL Jewelry Sale

Gather up your bangles, baubles and bows, and donate them to the Friends of the Mattapoisett Public Library for their annual Jewelry and Accessory Sale.  Donations of jewelry, single earrings, scarves, hats, and purses can be left at the library’s circulation desk during business hours prior to November 8. The sale opens at the Mattapoisett Public […] Read more »

The Women of Lockerbie

“The Women of Lockerbie”, written by Deborah Brevoort and directed by Jennifer Palmer, opens next weekend on Friday, October 18at 7:30 pm at the Marion Art Center.             The Year is 1995. A mother from New Jersey roams the hills of Lockerbie Scotland, looking for her son’s remains that were lost in the crash of Pan Am […] Read more »