The Sippican Lands Trust (SLT) will hold an Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt on Saturday, March 26 at the organization’s Pierson Woods property off of Point Road (just past the Marion Golf Course). The event will begin at 10:00 am and is for children ages 3 to 10 years old. Be sure to bring a basket! […] Read more »
On March 25, the Old Rochester Regional Athletic Hall of Fame and the Old Rochester Regional girls and boys varsity basketball teams will host the annual “Alumni Hoops Classic” basketball event in the ORRHS gymnasium. A fundraiser for the ORRAHOF, there will be two basketball games beginning at 7:00 pm featuring ORR alumni grads playing […] Read more »
The next Knights Teen Dance is Friday, March 18 at The Knights Hall, 57 Fairhaven Road in Mattapoisett from 7:00 to 10:00 pm for $8. Teen dances provide a safe place for 6th, 7th and 8th graders to have a good time socializing, dancing and listening to their favorite music on a Friday night. Knights […] Read more »
Join the Marion Natural History Museum in welcoming author and geologist Robert Thorson on Friday, April 1 from 7:00 – 8:00 pm at the Marion Natural History Museum, 8 Spring Street. Cost is $10 for members, $12 for non-members; light refreshments will be served. Professor Thorson will present an overview of New England’s historic stone […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Woman’s Club will hold their March meeting on Thursday, March 17 at noon in Reynard Hall at the Mattapoisett Congregational Church, 27 Church Street. Our program will feature a talk about coastal waterbirds, including the roseate tern, by Kathy Parsons, Ph.D., Director, Coastal Waterbird Program, Mass Audubon. Mass Audubon’s Coastal Waterbird Program is […] Read more »
The First Congregational Church of Marion held its inaugural Saturday Service at 5:00 pm on March 5. Lee Dougall welcomed all who came to worship at this family-friendly, contemporary, casual service. She drew attention to a banner of Minister’s Rock portraying the very beginning of this church, which said, “From These Roots Our Church Grows, […] Read more »
Cool Hand Luke will be shown on Friday, March 11 at 7:00 pm at the Marion Music Hall. Paul Newman plays Luke, a counter-culture antihero. He is thrown into a southern jail and through intelligence, charm and willpower rises to become adored by the prisoners and guards alike. Recently-deceased George Kennedy plays his academy winning […] Read more »
Get in the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library on Sunday, March 13 at 2:00 pm when the NEIHO returns to flood the reading rooms with traditional Irish music. Whether it’s toe-tapping dance tunes, slow airs, or soulful ballads, you will experience beautifully orchestrated music for many harps, voices, whistles, […] Read more »
Marion Recreation is currently seeking exhibitors and sponsors for its first annual Seaside Health and Wellness Fair to be held April 9 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at Sippican School. The mission of the Seaside Health and Wellness Fair is to promote overall health awareness and provide an event to showcase the many opportunities […] Read more »
Let’s go RED SOX! The Rochester Country Fair is happy to announce that we will be auctioning off three sets of Red Sox tickets to the highest bidder at our upcoming Dinner Dance Fundraiser! The tickets, donated by Rochester resident John Hall, will included a pair of tickets to the Red Sox home game opener […] Read more »