Nasketucket Bird Club Meeting

Finding Our Nest: A Conversation About Our Future Meeting Place. Apart from this business and discussion of upcoming walks and events, we will have plenty of time for great conversations about the birds we’ve seen, along with some great snacks. Join us on Tuesday, September 15, at 6:00 pm at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library. […] Read more »

Woodland Walk for Mushrooms

On Saturday, September 12, join us for a late-summer hike looking for which mushrooms are fruiting starting at 10am. We will chat about basic anatomy and diagnostic features for identifying mushrooms. There will be limited discussion on edibility. Some potential species of fungi we may see at this time of the year include chicken of […] Read more »

Children’s Department Events at the Mattapoisett Library

Our Thursday and Friday storytimes will be returning soon. Family Storytime, which happens on Thursday mornings at 10:30, will start up again on September 17. Baby Storytime, which happens on Friday mornings at 10:30, will start up again a week later, on September 25.             Fall is here. Join us for a short walk on […] Read more »

Saturday Family Programs at ETL

The Elizabeth Taber Library invites you to join us for two free family events on Saturday, September 12. Kids ages 5 and under, and their caregivers, will enjoy an active and exciting storytime at 11:00 am. Kids ages 6 and up, and their families, can join us between 1:00 and 2:00 pm to learn about […] Read more »

September Rochester Historical Society Events

There will be two events this month. The first is our Wednesday meeting on September 16 at 7:00 pm at the Historical Society Museum, 355 County Rd. After a short meeting, there will be a program: How does a small family-owned cranberry grower survive today?             Anyone arriving at 6:30 pm will have a chance […] Read more »

Teen Events at the Mattapoisett Library

The school year is almost here. Start planning your after-school activities with some of our weekly library programs. Each Wednesday, from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm, teens in grades 6–12 can join us in the Student Lounge for snacks, crafts and chill time. Teens and tweens in grades 4–12 can also join us every Friday […] Read more »

Adult Events at the Mattapoisett Library

Take a look at our September schedule at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library, located at 7 Barstow Street.             You are invited to the very first meeting of the Fantasy Book Club at MFPL on September 9 at 6:00 pm. The first meeting will be dedicated to choosing which fantasy books this group will read […] Read more »

Adult Programs at the Elizabeth Taber Library

As summer turns to fall, it’s a great time to get back into the library. We have two regularly scheduled adult programs that you won’t want to miss.             The Cozy Cup Book Club meets on the second Wednesday of the month at 11:00 am. Join us on September 9, as we discuss The Antique […] Read more »

Children’s Department Events at the Mattapoisett Library

On Saturday, September 5, we welcome families to the library for Saturday Storytime. Storytime starts at 10:30 am, and you can expect all the great things from our regular storytimes, like music, books, activities, and crafts, just on a different day. This is our last Saturday Storytime until November.             On Tuesday, September 8, at […] Read more »

St. Philip’s Concludes 142nd Season with Services and Hymn Sing

St. Philip’s Episcopal Church will conclude the summer-only season on Sunday, September 6. The Rev. Robert Malm, Interim Rector at St. Peter’s on the Canal, Buzzards Bay, will lead services at 8:00 am and 10:00 am, using the 1928 Book of Common Prayer.             Then at 4:00 pm there will be an informal, old-fashioned Hymn […] Read more »