Where did Jesus find his first disciples … at the beach! So, that’s where we will be too. Outdoor Worship, Picnic, and Games on Sunday, August 26at 10:00 am. The First Congregational Church of Marion and St. Gabriel’s Episcopal Church will co-worship at Silvershell Beach in Marion. Come join in a fun and faith-filled summer […] Read more »
On Friday, August 24, the Marion Concert Band pays tribute to the legendary American composer, educator, and conductor Leonard Bernstein, on the eve of his 100th birthday. The program, which includes highlights from some of Bernstein’s most memorable contributions to the Broadway stage, as well as music from his mentor, Aaron Copland and his Broadway […] Read more »
All children from kindergarten to grade 5 are invited to join Marion’s Cub Scout Pack 32! We are excited to welcome boys and girls to our truly inclusive family friendly pack! Membership in the Cub Scouts entails camping, hiking, philanthropy, citizenship, service, and just plain fun. During the school year both the Pack and each […] Read more »
The next meeting of the Rochester Democratic Town Committee is August 25at 10:30 am at the Rochester Town Hall. We will be planning for the September 4 primary election and reviewing the ballot questions in anticipation of November 6. All are welcome to attend and participate. Read more »
The Third Annual Dog Walk-A-Thon to benefit the future construction of a dog park in Mattapoisett will take place on Saturday, August 25from 8 am – noon, rain or shine. Hosted by Freemin Bauer of Mattapoisett, the walk begins at the Center School parking lot. You may select either the half-mile route or one-mile route […] Read more »
Ladies night out! Join Lloyd Center Outreach Director, Liz Moniz, for an enjoyable canoe trip on the historic Slocum River on August 26. There is also a short hike through the Lloyd Center’s forest to the launch site. This event will take place on Sunday, August 26from 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm. Participants will meet […] Read more »
To anyone interested in planning a 50th Class Reunion, there will be an informal breakfast meeting On Wednesday, August 22at the Restaurant Life Styes Plaza in Fairhaven. Contact Jean Rose at rose_jean_2000@yahoo.com for any further information. Read more »
The Garden Club of Buzzards Bay will host a Trunk Show on August 23 and 24from 10 am to 4 pm with more than 20 vendors at the Wamsutta Club, New Bedford. The show will generate funds for the club’s plan to renovate the greenhouse at the Rotch Jones Duff House and Garden Museum. Vendors […] Read more »
On Thursday, August 23at 11:00 am, join Ellen Flynn as she demonstrates the 500 year-old ancient art of Japanese floral design in the Ikenobo Ikebana, Shoka style. Watch as Ms. Flynn’s creativity evolves into unique floral arrangements made in a low vase or bowl. Ms. Flynn took her first Ikebana class at Vassar College, where […] Read more »
St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, next to the Town Beach in Mattapoisett, continues their 134 year tradition of visiting clergy from Massachusetts and beyond. Services using the 1928 Book of Common Prayer are conducted at 8:00 am and 10:00 am each Sunday through Labor Day weekend. The Rev. Philip C. Jacobs III, Rector, Trinity Church, Canton, […] Read more »