Tabor Academy is pleased to welcome David Remsen, Director of Marine Research Services at the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) in Woods Hole, MA. This last lecture of the 2017-2018 Series is entitled “What biodiversity tells us about ourselves and the world around us: the MBL way.” The Marine Biological Laboratory has been hosting scientific research […] Read more »
The Rochester Land Trust, in conjunction with The Rochester Women’s Club’s Earth Day Cleanup, is holding an Electronics Recycling Event on Saturday, April 21from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Women’s Club, 37 Marion Road in Rochester. This is event is open to all, Rochester and non-Rochester residents alike. The company the RLT contracts […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Tree Committee and Tree Warden Roland Cote are pleased to announce the tenth year of Tree City USA participation by the Town of Mattapoisett. Each year, an application is submitted by the Tree Committee to become a Tree City USA community. One of the requirements is the community must have an Arbor Day […] Read more »
Are you working? Are you, or have you ever, contributed to Social Security? Would you like to retire one day? You are cordially invited to a session on Social Security 101. Information will include: When are you eligible to receive benefits? How does early retirement affect your benefits? Do you qualify for disability, survivors or […] Read more »
There will be music for all at the Marion Art Center (the MAC) during ArtWeek, April 27 to May 6. The first weekend kicks off with two unique evening jazz concerts, Jazz Jam @ the MAC on Friday and the Dixie Diehards on Saturday, plus a concert for young children on Saturday afternoon. The second […] Read more »
Tuesday,April 17, 10:30 to 11:15 am: Zumbini Music and Movement for ages 0-3 years. Free Zumbini Demonstration for Plumb Library Families courtesy of Ms. Samantha from Studio 105. Zumbini is designed for little ones aged 0-4 and their caregivers. It’s a music and movement experience using original music and built upon the science of child […] Read more »
The Sippican Choral Society, with the SouthCoast Children’s Chorus, invites you to a Spring Concert on April 28at 7:00 pm at St. Gabriel’s Episcopal Church, 24 Front Street, Marion. This concert is a light-hearted, happy songfest of show tunes including medleys from Porgy & Bessand Into the Woodswith selections including Blue Skies, Oklahoma!, Winter’s on […] Read more »
The Marion Natural History Museum will present “The Waldens Beyond Walden – The Kettle Ponds of New England’s South Shore” with author Robert Thorson on Friday, May 4at 7:00 pm at the Marion Natural History Museum, 8 Spring Street, Marion. When writing his new book, The Guide to Walden Pond, Professor Thorson learned why a […] Read more »
Vernal pools are a vital breeding habitat for resident amphibians and invertebrates such as wood frogs, spotted and blue-spotted salamanders, and fairy shrimp. The MLT is once again offering an introduction to vernal pools and instructions as to how to certify them through a field trip onto Town property. On Saturday, April 21at 1:00 pm, […] Read more »
Please join the Elizabeth Taber Library and the Sippican Lands Trust for our Spring Walking Series: – Saturday, April 21, 10:00 am at Brainard Marsh where we will be walking around listening to readings about oceans and beaches from writers such as Henry David Thoreau, Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson. – Saturday, April 28, 10:00 […] Read more »