This year’s Harbor Days Entertainment line-up includes: Friday, July 19, 2019 Johnny’s Basement 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm Saturday, July 20, 2019 Retro Roots – 11:30 am – 1:00 pm Mad Science: Marvels of Motion – 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Mad Science: Interactive Slime – 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Chris Richards – 3:00 […] Read more »
Did you know that Marion’s Council on Aging & Community Center at 465 Mill Street has an art gallery? The idea for an art gallery grew out of the statewide “Arts Week” in 2018. The goal is to provide professional and amateur artists with the opportunity to display their work in a non-juried or judged […] Read more »
Seth Mendell will give his Walking Tour of Historic Mattapoisett three times this summer: July 20, August 17, & September 3. Learn about historic buildings, the electric rail, the saltworks on Goodspeed Island, the Charles King Mansion at the mouth of the river, and “The Dude Special.” Visualize the building of whale ships in the park […] Read more »
Mattapoisett Land Trust (MLT) will sponsor pony rides and face painting at Harbor Days on Saturday, July 20from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Bowen Stables from Rochester will bring two ponies and offer rides for children of all ages. The ponies will carry riders up to 125 pounds. Rides will cost $8 each, or two rides […] Read more »
The Wareham Garden Club presents their 2019 garden tour – “A Summer Garden Sampler”. On Saturday, July 13from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm, you’ll be able to view a variety of beautiful gardens in Wareham. View large and small gardens, moss gardens, herb gardens, organic vegetable gardens, vista gardens, and gardens by the sea. Enjoy a […] Read more »
For 135 years, St. Philip’s Episcopal Church in Mattapoisett has held summer only services for parishioners. Each Sunday through Labor Day, visiting clergy from Massachusetts and beyond conduct services, using the 1928 Book of Common Prayer, at 8:00 am and 10:00 am. On Sunday, July 14, services will be officiated by the Reverend Marc Eames, Rector, […] Read more »
Summer Members’ Show Opening Reception & BBMF Musicians’ Celebration – On Friday, July 12, the MAC will present its Summer Members’ Show, with an opening reception from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm. Any MAC member is able to participate in this exhibition with up to 2 original pieces. During the reception we’ll also celebrate the musicians […] Read more »
Join the Mattapoisett Land Trust (MLT) on July 21, 10:00 am, for a guided walk on the beautiful Pine Island Watershed lands north of Angelica Avenue and Crescent Beach. MLT is working to preserve 120 acres of forests, streams, freshwater wetlands, and salt marsh in the Pine Island Watershed. Please come see this spectacular property. The […] Read more »
The Marion Concert Band continues its Friday evening concert series on July 12, with a program of music inspired by the sea. The program is as follows: Hands Across the Sea – J. P. Sousa Seagate Overture – J. Swearingen Fantasy on American Sailing Songs – C. Grundman Sea Songs – R. Vaughan Williams Montego Bay […] Read more »
On Wednesday, July 10, Carolyn Mostello, Coastal Waterbird Biologist with Massachusetts Division of Fish & Wildlife and Isaac Perry, Town of Marion Harbormaster, will be introducing us to the birds who nest on Bird Island. We will start the program with slides of the restoration effort to improve nesting habitat and learn a little about the […] Read more »