Sippican Historical Society Autumn Events

The Sippican Historical Society (SHS) announces its lineup of autumn events. This season’s offerings include engaging lectures, family-friendly activities, and an exhibit that brings new perspectives on Marion’s heritage.             Kicking off the season on October 10 is the exhibit opening In Her World: the Life and Legacy of Elizabeth Taber at 141 Front Street […] Read more »

Fall Family Festival & Touch a Truck

On October 4 the Old Colony RVTHS PTO will hold its annual Fall Family Festival & Touch a Truck at 476 North Ave in Rochester from 11:00 to 3:00. There will be music by DJ Zavey Entertainment. We will also have the Carabiners Climbing Tower, giant inflatables, the National Guard inflatable obstacle course, laser tag, […] Read more »

Upcoming Events at the Elizabeth Taber Library

The Elizabeth Taber Library will remain closed on Sundays for the remainder of 2025.             On Wednesday, October 8 at 11:00 am The Cozy Cup Book Club will be discussing Rita Mae Brown’s Claws for Alarm. As always there is free tea and coffee. Copies are available at the circulation desk in the Library. Registration […] Read more »

Get Started Estate Planning

Join local attorney Amy Mello at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library at 7 Barstow Street on Saturday, October 4, at 2:00 pm for an introduction to estate planning. Attorney Mello lives in Mattapoisett and enjoys practicing law on the South Coast. She provides a wide variety of professional and comprehensive services to individuals, families, businesses, […] Read more »

Upcoming Events at the Elizabeth Taber Library

The Elizabeth Taber Library will remain closed on Sundays for the remainder of 2025.             On Wednesday, October 8 at 11:00 am The Cozy Cup Book Club will be discussing Rita Mae Brown’s Claws for Alarm. As always there is free tea and coffee. Copies are available at the circulation desk in the Library. Registration […] Read more »

Fall Migrants and Winter Arrivals at Old Aucoot

Join the Mattapoisett Land Trust and the Nasketucket Bird Club on Saturday September 27 at 8:00 am for an early morning birding adventure. This birding walk will be led by Michael Labossiere from the Nasketucket Bird Club. It will be an easy relaxed morning in the woods and field and a wonderful opportunity to learn […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Special Town Meeting

The Town of Mattapoisett will be holding a Special Town Meeting on Saturday, October 4 at 1:00 pm. This meeting will be held at Old Rochester Regional High School, 135 Marion Road. Voter check-in will begin at 12:00 pm. Please plan to arrive early to help avoid long lines. The warrant for the Special Town […] Read more »

A Conversation on Housing, Healthcare, Environment

Newly elected State Representative Mark Sylvia is inviting residents to a community meeting that promises to be both engaging and forward-thinking. The event will take place on Tuesday, October 14, at 6:00 pm at the Mattapoisett Public Library. It will serve as a platform for open dialogue on the issues that matter most to local […] Read more »

MAC Theater presents Proof

MAC Theater Presents Proof by David Auburn and directed by Rick Sherburne. The production will be at the MAC’s Anne Braitmayer Webb Theater at 80 Pleasant Street Marion.             Catherine has been dealing with a lot. For four years, she has been the sole caretaker for her father, Robert, a genius mathematician who was dealing […] Read more »

Marion Natural History Museum Afterschool Programs

Monarch Migration – October 1 – Did you know that some of the monarch butterflies that you see at your flowers this fall will fly all the way to Mexico to spend the winter? Come learn about the amazing migrations of Monarch butterflies. We will also create a symbolic monarch postcard to mail to students […] Read more »