The Rochester Council on Aging announces the following upcoming meetings: – Legal appointments: Thursday, January 4 from 3:00 – 4:00 pm – Conversational French I & II: Fridays, January 5, 12, 19, and 26 from 9:30 – 11:30 am – The Pampered Chef: Monday, January 8; Demo at 11:30 am and lunch at noon – […] Read more »
The COA Book Group will discuss The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency on Tuesday, January 16 at 10:15 am at the Rochester COA, Dexter Lane. Books are available at the Library. Working in Gaborone, Botswana, sleuth Precious Ramotswe investigates several local mysteries, including a search for a missing boy and the case of the clinic […] Read more »
The Annual Meeting of the Mattapoisett Friends of the Council on Aging will be held on Monday, January 8 at 3:00 pm at the Senior Center in Center School, 17 Barstow Street. (Snow date is January 11; same time and place.) The purpose of the Annual Meeting is to elect a Board of Directors and […] Read more »
The Marion Art Center will kick off its 2018 Gallery Season with the Annual Winter Members Show, which will run from Friday, January 12 through Saturday, February 24. All members in good standing of the Marion Art Center are invited to submit three pieces for the non-juried exhibition. Number of pieces hung will be at […] Read more »
Medicare and You – An Informational Workshop. If you are getting ready to sign up for Medicare or would like more information about comparing plans and understanding Medigap and Medicare Advantage, then this workshop is for you. Sign up to attend on Sunday, January 7 at 2:00 pm. Consultant Jo-Anne Ryan of JR Consulting will […] Read more »
Kick off the New Year right and join the Sippican Lands Trust (SLT) on Monday, January 1 at 1:00 pm at SLT’s White Eagle property for its first of many walks in 2018. Alan Harris, Sippican Lands Trust’s walk leader and board member, will showcase the various features of the White Eagle property at Aucoot […] Read more »
The Sippican Choral Society resumes rehearsals on Monday, January 8 at 7:15 pm at Wickenden Chapel on the Tabor Academy campus in Marion. New members are welcome to join the chorus simply by coming to the first rehearsal. The chorus will be rehearsing for its spring concert to be held on Saturday, April 28 at […] Read more »
The Rochester Council on Aging is celebrating the New Year with their Annual New Year’s Luncheon Party on December 29 from 12:00 noon until 2:00 pm. Please note that there will not be a Friday movie due to the New Year’s party. The Board of Directors has implemented the following rule beginning in January 2018: […] Read more »
The New Bedford Symphony Orchestra kicks off the New Year in style with a program of Rachmaninoff and Stravinsky in “Kiss of the Earth” on Friday, January 5 at 7:30 pm at Zeiterion Performing Arts Center. Guest artist Inon Barnatan, Artist-in-Association of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, has been hailed by the New York Times […] Read more »
Spend winter vacation discovering the outdoors with your kids during Winter Vacation Family Explorations, a series of three free outings in Acushnet and Mattapoisett during winter vacation week hosted by the Buzzards Bay Coalition. Through fun games and hands-on activities, your whole family will learn about winter animals, plants and habitats in the Buzzards Bay […] Read more »