ORR Week of the Young Child Kickoff

Join us as we kick off the Week of the Young Child on April 6from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm in the Old Rochester Regional High School Gymnasium, 135 Marion Road, Mattapoisett with a fun-filled, family and learning event celebrating our youngest learners! This is a wonderful opportunity for families to meet community providers and services […] Read more »

Marion Fireworks Auction and Gala

The beach themed Marion Fireworks Auction and Gala is this Saturday, March 23at the music hall.             Donations for silent auction items continue to roll in! The fun begins at 1:00 pm for an auction preview and ice cream social. This event is free to the public and will be held from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm. […] Read more »

Art Month at Elizabeth Taber Library

April is Art Month at Elizabeth Taber Library! All throughout April visitors of all ages are invited to participate in art month: a series of interactive artistic events at the library.              April 1 – April 6:Drop-in button crafts all week! Check out our brand-new button machine! Make your own button and add your own touch […] Read more »

Getting Dressed in 1900

Abigail Field will present “Getting Dressed in 1900” on Sunday, March 24at 2:00 pm at the Mattapoisett Museum (5 Church Street). Clothing historically has been indicative of the socio-economic sphere of the time, and from it we can learn an awful lot about the lives of people throughout history. There are many of myths associated with […] Read more »

Concert Pianist Leslie Amper to Perform

As part of the One Book, Tri-Town series offered by the public libraries of Marion, Mattapoisett, and Rochester, concert pianist Leslie Amper will present “Creativity in Hard Times: The Federal Music Project of the 1930s” on Sunday, April 7at 2:00 pm. The concert will take place in Hoyt Hall at Tabor Academy.              With live performance, historic […] Read more »

Anything Goes at ORR

Anything Goeswill be performed by the Old Rochester Regional High School (ORR) Drama Club onMarch 28-31in the high school auditorium.              Anything Goes, with music and lyrics by Cole Porter, tells the story of Reno Sweeney, Billy Crocker, Hope Harcourt, Lord Evelyn Oakleigh, Moonface Martin, and Erma as they set sail on the S.S. American and […] Read more »

Rochester Rabies Clinic

There will be a Rabies Clinic on Sunday, April 7from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm at the Grange Hall on Hartley Road in Rochester. The cost is $12 per shot. All animals must be properly restrained. All dogs must be leashed, all cats in carriers. Licensing will be available for Rochester residents: $10.00 for intact male […] Read more »

“Postcards from Buzzards Bay” Concert

The Tri-County Symphonic Band, in collaboration with the Buzzards Bay Coalition, the Marion Art Center, and the Community Boating Center, will present the premiere of “Postcards from Buzzards Bay” on Sunday, March 24, from 3:00 – 5:00 pm at the Fireman Performing Arts Center at Tabor Academy’s Hoyt Hall (235 Front Street, Marion).             “Postcards from Buzzards […] Read more »

Elizabeth Taber Library Spring Children’s Programs

Spring Story Time for children between the ages of 3-5 begins April 1throughMay 20. Children are invited to enjoy stories, finger-plays, and crafts on Monday mornings at 10:30 am.             Spring Tales for Twos for children 24-36 months begins April 10 through May 29. Children must be 2 years old by April 1, 2019 to attend and must […] Read more »

“Pollock” Screening at the Mattapoisett Library

As part of the “One Book, Tri-Town” series focus on the novel, The Muralist, by B. A. Shapiro, the public libraries of Marion, Mattapoisett, and Rochester are screening “Pollock” at the Mattapoisett Library on Wednesday, March 20at 6:00 pm.             The film stars Ed Harris as Jackson Pollock, and Marcia Gay Harden as his wife and fellow artist, […] Read more »