The next Nasketucket Bird Club meeting will be Thursday, September 27at 7:00 pm at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library. Sparrows! Jim Sweeney will speak to us about those confusing brown birds. Jim, from East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, has been an avid birder since 1980 and has birded extensively in New England, the mid-Atlantic states, Arizona, and […] Read more »
Fall into your favorite books! The Friends Book Sale is the perfect opportunity to stock up on some reading material. The Friends of the Mattapoisett Library will be holding their Second Saturday Monthly Book Sale, October 13, from 10:00 am until 1:00 pm, downstairs at the library, 7 Barstow Street. Stop in to browse our […] Read more »
On Friday, October 5The S.P.I.R.I.T.S of New England team will return to the Mattapoisett Free Public Library to share chilling evidence from their years of paranormal investigative work. Get behind-the-scenes tales of terror from past confrontations with the supernatural and review the spooky results for yourself. Ghosts? Poltergeists? EVPs? The S.P.I.R.I.T.S of New England have […] Read more »
The monthly meeting of the Florence Eastman Post 280 will be held at the hall at 7:00 pm on Wednesday, September 19. The main topics will be our plans for the Veteran’s Day Ceremony which has to be moved to the 12 of November and the progress of our Foxwoods Fundraiser. Read more »
The Friends of Plumb Library will be holding their annual “Books and More” Sale on Saturday, September 15from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Fellowship Hall at the First Congregational Church of Rochester, 11 Constitution Way. There will be books for all ages and interests, plus DVDs, CDs, and games. The Junior Friends will […] Read more »
The September 19meeting of the Historical Society will feature a talk by Connie Eshbach on Rochester Businesses, Past and Present to introduce this year’s museum exhibit. The talk will focus on business in Rochester from colonial times to the present, highlighting how certain types of businesses have continued or changed to meet the needs of […] Read more »
The first Fall meeting of the Mattapoisett Woman’s Club (MWC) will be on Thursday, September 20at 11:00 am in Reynard’s Hall of the Mattapoisett Congregational Church, located at 27 Church Street. The Club meets regularly on the third Thursday of each month (weather permitting). The MWC is an organization, established in 1941, that is not […] Read more »
Sippican Lands Trust (SLT) invites you to come on a walking tour of our White Eagle Cranberry Bog on Saturday, September 15at 10 am. Mike Wainio, SLT’s White Eagle Cranberry Bog farmer, will be at the site to provide information on the working history of this bog. SLT’s White Eagle Cranberry Bog has been in […] Read more »
Fall has almost arrived; school is in session; Open Table is back for one more meal. The OT crew hopes to see you on Friday,September 14for a delicious meal served in Reynard Hall at the Mattapoisett Congregational Church. There is no charge, although donations are gratefully accepted. Doors open at 4:30 pm and supper will […] Read more »
Marion’s Energy Management Committee invites you to a public information session regarding the Town’s proposed adoption of the Massachusetts Stretch Energy Building Code at Fall Town Meeting. Come learn and ask questions at 7:00 pm on September 24in the Music Hall. The Stretch Code requires a slightly higher standard of energy efficiency over that of […] Read more »