Open House at the Marion Natural History Museum

On Thursday, March 21, from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm leave the kids home and come in and take a simulated trip to a far-away location while exploring our new Virtual Reality set. Enjoy a glass of wine and some light refreshments while you check out the museum’s exhibits, which include our butterfly and fossil displays, […] Read more »

March Book Sale at Mattapoisett Library

The Friends of the Mattapoisett Library will be holding their Second Saturday Monthly Book Sale onMarch 9from 10:00 am until 1:00 pm, downstairs at the library, 7 Barstow Street. Stop in to browse our great selection.             The Friends wish to thank the many donors who keep the library supplied with quality book donations. Book sale […] Read more »

Pinewood Derby

Mattapoisett Cub Scout Pack 53 is excited to announce our annual Pinewood Derby competition on Saturday, March 9at the Mattapoisett Congregational Church. On-site registration begins at 9:30 am, racing begins at 10:00 am. We are running two divisions – one just for the Cub Scouts and one for Pinewood Derby Enthusiasts. If you are an Enthusiast […] Read more »

Machacam Club Meeting

The Machacam Club will hold its March meeting on Wednesday, March 6. The meeting will be held at the 3 Depot Street Legion Hall. Social time begins at 5:30 pm with dinner beginning at 6:00 pm. Our own Chef Colby is preparing a meal with a focus on St. Patrick’s Day. Our guest speakers will provide […] Read more »

Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper

The Mattapoisett Congregational Church will be serving pancakes for the 17th year! Please join us for a night of fellowship, pancakes, sausage, syrup, and fixings on Tuesday, March 5, also known as Shrove Tuesday, from 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm in Reynard Hall, 27 Church Street, Mattapoisett. All are welcome! There will be a free will […] Read more »

Tabor Hosts Blood Drive

Join the Tabor Community for their second blood drive of the season. The Dana Farber/Brigham and Women’s Hospital Blood Mobile will be on campus, this time in the Hoyt Hall parking lot at 245 Front Street (across the street from its normal location) from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm on February 27.             To donate, you must […] Read more »

Boating Skills and Seamanship Course

Have you asked yourself questions like: Why should I take a Boating Safety & Seamanship class? Why do I need a Safety Check List before getting underway? I want to buy a boat – what is the best boat for me? How much safety equipment must I have on my boat? I have a cell […] Read more »

Visiting Artist Shares Work at Tabor Academy

The ceramics program at Tabor Academy will host potter Michelle Grey as this year’s Tomlinson Visiting Artist in Ceramics from Monday, February 25 through Thursday, February 28. Grey will give practical workshops on pottery design and the ceramic surface in the Braitmayer Art Center during classes Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday.              On Monday evening, February 25from 6:45 […] Read more »

The David Mitton Project at the MAC

The Marion Art Center welcomes The David Mitton Project to the MAC stage on Saturday, February 23at 7:30 pm (doors at 7:00 pm).              David Mitton, a graduate from the Longy School of Music (2010) is a saxophonist and composer. Since graduating he has produced three albums: Catapult (2013), Microcosm (2015), and Trace (2018) under the name […] Read more »

One Book, Tri-Town Program

On Saturday, February 23at 1:00 pm at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library, 7 Barstow Street, Mattapoisett, there will be a book and movie discussion of “The Grapes of Wrath” led by Gail Roberts, Director of the Plumb Library in Rochester. Books and supporting materials are available at the Marion, Mattapoisett, and Rochester libraries. Light refreshments will […] Read more »