Dog Walk-A-Thon Parade

Eagle Scout Freemin Bauer will hold a Dog Walk-A-Thon Parade on Saturday, August 27 from 8:00 am to 12:00 noon, rain or shine. Sign up available at the Mattapoisett Hammond Street Tennis Courts. The $20 cost to walk a dog (two-dog limit) comes with a T-shirt. No dog, no problem: Dog-Gone-Walk-A-Thon, same time, same place. […] Read more »

Senior Luncheon

The Mattapoisett Friends of COA will host a Senior September Picnic on Thursday, September 15 at 12:00 noon at the Knights of Columbus Hall. We are asking seniors to call the COA office at 508-758-4110 to reserve a place and they will pick up the ticket at the door on the day of the Picnic. […] Read more »

Women’s Guild Spaghetti Supper

The First Congregational Church of Rochester Women’s Guild will hold a Spaghetti Supper on Saturday, September 10. There will be one seating at 5:00 pm. Adults cost $10 and children under 12 years of age cost $5. Tickets must be purchased in advance by calling the church secretary at 508-762-8858. No tickets will be sold […] Read more »

Marion Institute Upcoming Events

TEDxNewBedford Salon: New Perspectives on Patient Care, 7:00 to 9:00 pm, August 23. Join in to view recorded TED talks and discuss innovative approaches to patient care as the Marion Institute’s BioMed Network co-sponsors the fourth in a series of TEDxNewBedford Salons. A panel of doctors from Southcoast Health and Hawthorn Medical will help guide […] Read more »

St. Philip’s Episcopal Church

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, August 21, The Rev. Nathan Humphrey, Vicar, St. John the Evangelist, Newport, RI will be officiating. […] Read more »

Marion Cub Scout Pack

Marion Cub Pack 32 will host a recruiting event on Saturday, August 20 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at Washburn Park on Front Street. Boys entering grades K-5 who are interested in seeing what Cub Scouts is all about can come meet the Pack, build their own boat to race in a rain gutter regatta, […] Read more »

Annual Grange Fair

Rochester Grange No. 257 106th Annual Grange Fair will be held on Saturday, August 20 from 1:30 to 7:00 pm. There will be a Ham & Bean supper at 6:00 pm. Tickets will be on sale at the door and are $8 for adults and $4 for children under 10. An auction will be held […] Read more »

The Best of Broadway

On Friday, August 19, the Marion Concert Band will continue its Friday evening concert series with a program of music from the Broadway stage. The program, which includes a soprano soloist and highlights from some of Broadway’s most memorable shows, is as follows: Lohengrin (Introduction to Act III) – R. Wagner Broadway Show-Stoppers Overture – […] Read more »

Sippican Lands Trust August Events

The Sippican Lands Trust invites you and your family to enjoy two free events in August. Storywalks are a great way for younger families to spend time together in the outdoors and they promote literacy in nature. As part of our three-month series, August’s book will be located on our Radio Tower Property off of […] Read more »

Annual Marion Town Party

The Annual Marion Town Party will be held on Saturday, August 27 (rain date is Sunday, August 28) on the grounds of the Marion Town House, 2 Spring Street. Festivities begin at 4:00 pm. This year’s party is dedicated to the Benjamin D. Cushing VFW Post 2425 and its members. The Committee would like to […] Read more »