On the evening of January 20into the morning of January 21, the shadow of earth will pass in front of the full moon, creating a total lunar eclipse. Come join the Buzzards Bay Coalition at The Bogs (138 Acushnet Rd., Mattapoisett) to watch this incredible celestial event! Located far from city lights, within the Mattapoisett […] Read more »
A free, open-to-the-public tech help session will be held at Tabor Academy’s Charles Hayden Library on Wednesday, January 16, from 9:30 am – 11: 30 am. Students and faculty will be available to assist anyone who needs technological guidance. Some examples of ways students have assisted people in the past include: -Managing privacy settings on […] Read more »
On Thursday, January 17, the Mattapoisett Woman’s Club will hold our first luncheon and meeting of 2019 at 11:00 am in Reynard Hall of the Mattapoisett Congregational Church located at 27 Church Street. Everyone is welcome to attend. Mr. Richard Van Inwegen, a Mattapoisett resident, is our guest speaker. He has traveled extensively and will […] Read more »
After a busy Christmas season, the Sippican Woman’s Club will begin 2019 with a program presented by Jill Sanford, Art for Your Mind with a focus on America, an Artful Journey. Sanford’s program will challenge us to visualize in new ways. The Journey will take us through American paintings from colonial times to today, from […] Read more »
Shining Tides Quilt Guild, Inc. promotes social, charitable, educational, and cultural connections among quilters. We offer two meeting times: one during the day at VFW #3260, 281 Appleton St., New Bedford (corner of Appleton St. and Ashley Blvd.). Social at 9:30 am and meeting 10 am – 12 pm; we meet every 4th Monday from […] Read more »
On Friday, January 11, the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra kicks off the new year with “Fima Plays Beethoven,” an exceptional opportunity to hear the celebrated pianist Yefim Bronfman. Known as “Fima” to his friends and fans, Bronfman will perform Beethoven’s Second Piano Concerto with the NBSO, under the direction of Yaniv Dinur. The concert will […] Read more »
On Thursday, January 10from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm at the Benjamin D. Cushing Community Center, 465 Mill Street, Marion, an opening reception is being held for the exhibit: The Photography of John Gallagher. This collection of images highlights the beauty of nature. All proceeds from sales of this exhibit will go to the Walk […] Read more »
Check your calendars and register for a new program for PreSchoolers – Thank Goodness It’s Friday storytime and craft with Amos, our therapy greyhound, and his “mom”, Holly, that will take place on Friday,January 18from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm. Children and their grown-up can also have a brief, private “Read to Amos” session after […] Read more »
Photographer Noah Tavares is currently showing some of his recent work at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library in the Reading Room. Many of the scenes are local, depicting familiar scenes in an evocative style. Noah is currently cultivating his craft on the southcoast of Massachusetts. As a recent transfer and photo major at UMass Dartmouth, […] Read more »
Come celebrate the New Year at Open Table on Friday,January 11in Reynard Hall at the Mattapoisett Congregational Church. The menu is usually a surprise, but always delicious. There is no charge for the meal, although donations are gratefully accepted. Doors open at 4:30 pm and the meal is served at 5:00 pm. This is a […] Read more »