Take a morning stroll while learning about the unique habitats at our area’s parks, trails and forests during a free four-week Wednesday Walkabout series in March, hosted by the Buzzards Bay Coalition. During each walk, which take place on Wednesday mornings from 10:00 to 11:00 am, you’ll enjoy some fresh spring air while you tour […] Read more »
Have you heard of Memory Cafés? Do you know there are more than 63 Cafés in Massachusetts? Do you know there is one in our local community? So what is a Memory Café? Christine Voss, a Mattapoisett Woman’s Club member as well as a volunteer at the Waterfront Memory Café in Marion, will answer that […] Read more »
Come to a free lecture by textile conservator Kathryn Tarleton, co-founder of ConText Inc. Ms. Tarleton will explain what textile conservators do and share the fascinating “behind-the-scenes” work conservators do in order to preserve historic objects and prepare them for exhibition. This lecture will be held at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library on Sunday, March […] Read more »
The Friends of the Mattapoisett Library will be holding their Second Saturday Monthly Book Sale on March 10 from 10:00 am until 1:00 pm, downstairs at the library, 7 Barstow Street. Stop in to browse our great selection and buy a “Bag of Books” for $15. The Friends wish to thank the many donors who […] Read more »
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day a little early at Open Table on Friday, March 9 at the Mattapoisett Congregational Church! The menu is a surprise but it will be something delicious, likely something green, as in vegetables, since it is also the Lenten season. There is no charge, although donations are gratefully accepted. At Open Table, […] Read more »
The Marion Art Center announces that it will host an exhibition entitled “Found Objects” from Friday, March 2 through Saturday, April 14. The exhibition, which will showcase repurposed and upcycled materials made into art, features seven artists including Bo Burbank, John deMelim, David Allen Edgar, Angela Fiori, Teale Haley, Joan Hausrath, and John Nadeau. Both […] Read more »
The Tri-County Symphonic Band, under the direction of Philip Sanborn, continues its concert season with an exciting blend of music for a program called “March Mania” with featured soloists The Resurgam Saxophone Quartet. The concert is at 3:00 pm on Sunday, March 18 at the Fireman Performing Arts Center on the campus of Tabor Academy, […] Read more »
Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day! Come to the Mattapoisett Free Public Library on Sunday, March 11 from 2:00 – 3:00 pm for a free performance by the Irish music group Golden Lane. The group is based in southeast MA and features lively Irish traditional dance music (jigs, reels, etc.) as well as songs […] Read more »
Members and guests are invited to our monthly meeting at The Sippican Woman’s Club, 152 Front Street, Marion, on Friday, March 9 at 12:30 pm. Our program speaker will be Deb Ewing who will speak about The Turtle Garden established to restore the diamondback terrapin’s nesting habitat at The Cove on Hammetts Creek in Marion. […] Read more »
There will be a rabies clinic at the Mattapoisett Fire Station on Sunday, March 4 from 10:00 am until 12:00 pm. The cost for this vaccination is $15. Town of Mattapoisett dog licenses will be available for purchase. The license fee is $9 for spayed or neutered dogs; all others are $12. Dogs and cats […] Read more »