New Medicare cards are coming with new random numbers. Did you know that $60 to $90 billion of our tax dollars are lost to Medicare fraud each year? On Tuesday, October 16, meet Tom Clarke, a representative of the Massachusetts Senior Medicare Patrol (MA SMP) Program at Mattapoisett Senior Center, 17 Barstow Street, Mattapoisett and […] Read more »
Showstoppers Musical Entertainment is seeking talented youth for its seventeenth season. Auditions will be held on Saturday, September 29, by appointment at the Showstoppers studio at 34 Barstow Street in Mattapoisett. Talented boys and girls in grades 2 to 12 are encouraged to audition to perform with the community-service singing troupe. Candidates are asked to […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Historical Society will open its doors free of charge to all Museum Day ticketholders on Saturday, September 22from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm as part of Smithsonian magazine’s 14th annual Museum Day, a national celebration of boundless curiosity in which participating museums emulate the free admission policy at the Smithsonian Institution’s Washington DC-based museums. […] Read more »
Rochester is considering designation as a Green Community. Green Communities is a State Initiative with an objective of energy conservation with the benefit of both substantial cost savings and grant money for use by the Town for energy reduction projects. There will be a public forum on Thursday, September 27at 3:00 pm and 7:00 pm […] Read more »
Do you want your artwork to move in another direction? Join the Mattapoisett Area Artists on September 25at 7:00 pm at the Ying Dynasty for an evening of friendly critique of your painting in a nurturing environment. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact: Becky McCann: ramcann@aol.com Read more »
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 »