The Friends of the Mattapoisett Library’s Second Saturday Book Sale will be September 10 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm downstairs at the library, 7 Barstow Street. As always, there’s a great selection of fiction and non-fiction for all ages, CDs and DVDs. Upstairs, the Gently-Used shelf has been restocked and refreshed. Stop by to […] Read more »
Rochester Grammar School Reunion will be held on Saturday, September 17 at the Rochester Senior Center from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. The cost, which is $20 per person, includes lunch and music from the past by The Snowbirds, Sandy Gayoski Hardy and Rene. Please send payment by September 10 to Rochester Historical Society, P.O. […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Area Artists will open their gallery exhibit in Tinkhamtown Hall starting September 10 and continuing through the end of the month. The gallery is located at 188 Acushnet Road, Mattapoisett. There will an Open House on September 9 from 7:00 – 9:00 pm. Local artists will present their paintings, photographs and sculptures for […] Read more »
The Rochester Historical Society is sponsoring a Dancing to the Oldies fundraising dance on Friday, October 21 at the Reservation Golf Club in Mattapoisett from 7:30 to 11:30 pm. The Snowbirds, featuring Sandy Gayoski Hardy and Rene Depot, will perform the songs of Brenda Lee, The Platters, Patsy Cline and many more. Rene Depot, formerly […] Read more »
The Marion Republican Town Committee will conduct its next monthly meeting on Tuesday, September 6 at 7:00 pm at the Marion Music Hall, 164 Front Street, Marion. Please join us. The public and new members are welcome. Read more »
Fall has almost arrived, school is in session, and Open Table is resuming operations. The OT crew hopes to see you on Friday, September 9 for a delicious meal served at the Mattapoisett Congregational Church. There is no charge, although donations are gratefully accepted. Doors open at 4:30 pm and supper will be served at […] Read more »
The Rochester Women’s Club will hold their first meeting of the 2016-2017 year on Thursday, September 8 at 6:00 pm. We will be organizing for our upcoming fundraising and social events. The Rochester Women’s Club is located at 37 Marion Road in Rochester. We welcome all ladies from all towns. You need not be a […] Read more »
Clergy from nearby and around the country visit the “Church at the Town Beach” in Mattapoisett from July 3 to September 4. Services using the 1928 Book of Common Prayer are at 8:00 am and 10:00 am. On Sunday, September 4, The Rev. Jeffrey Paul Cave, Honorary Assistant, Church of Our Savior, Atlanta, Georgia will […] Read more »
On Friday, August 26, the Marion Concert Band will close its 2016 season with a concert featuring the music of film composer John Williams and the Boston Pops Orchestra. The program, which includes a clarinet soloist as well as several pieces performed by the Pops, is as follows: Them Basses – G. H. Huffine Morning, […] Read more »
David Pierce, Vice President of the Sippican Historical Society, will present a lecture on the history of the Sippican Hotel and Casino, which stood in the heart of Marion Village during its Golden Age. The hotel had 200 rooms, and families from Boston, New York, and elsewhere would stay there for the entire summer. The […] Read more »