Come play dress-up with the Friends of the Mattapoisett Library at the Winter Jewelry & Accessory Sale, Saturday, December 12 from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library, 7 Barstow Street. A Members-only Preview will be Friday, December 11 from 6:00 until 8:00 pm. Memberships are available at the door and […] Read more »
The Rochester Historical Society is hosting their annual Thankful Potluck Supper on Wednesday, November 18 at 6:00 pm at the East Rochester Church/Museum at 355 County Road. This is a change of location for the supper from prior years. Please call Joanne Inman at 508-748-0373 if you will be coming and please let her know […] Read more »
The Marion Art Center will start the season of giving with a gala opening of its Annual Holiday Shop on Friday, November 20 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. Both Galleries will feature one-of-a-kind and limited edition gifts in ceramics, fiber, photographs, wood, jewelry, paintings, glass, collage, toys, painted furniture, and more. Truman Terrell will entertain […] Read more »
The churches of St. Anthony, Mattapoisett and St. Rita, Marion invite all to attend our 50th annual Christmas Fair from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm on Saturday, December 5 at St. Anthony’s Church Hall, 22 Barstow Street, Mattapoisett. We’ll have malasadas for breakfast and a hot lunch, plus plenty of home-baked goodies to enjoy. Shop […] Read more »
The next dance is on Friday, November 13 from 7:00 to 10:00 pm for $8 at The Knights, 57 Fairhaven Road in Mattapoisett. Teen dances are 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 chaperones and […] Read more »
The faith communities of the First Congregational Church, St. Gabriel’s, and St. Rita’s are co-sponsoring a flu clinic with the Marion Board of Health on Sunday, November 15 from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm at the First Congregational Church’s Community Center Meeting room behind the General Store at 144 Front Street, Marion. Please remember to […] Read more »
The monthly meeting of the Florence Eastman Post 280 will be held at the Post Hall at 7:00 pm on November 18. At this meeting, we will review the Veterans’ Day Ceremony of November 11 and our upcoming fundraising efforts, as well as the pending dues changes that will be effective January 1, 2016 when […] Read more »
Kenneth Gloss, proprietor of the internationally known Brattle Book Shop in Boston’s Downtown Crossing, will give a talk on Tuesday, November 10 at 6:30 pm on the value of old and rare books. The talk will be held at the Hayden Library at Tabor Academy, 71 Spring Street, Marion, MA, and is free and open […] Read more »
The closing recital in the Mini-Organ Festival at the First Congregational Church in Marion, Massachusetts, will be given by noted organist Steven Young on Sunday, November 15 at 4:00 pm. The recital will feature the church’s historic mechanical-action George S. Hutchings pipe organ. In addition to works by J. S. Bach, Young will perform music […] Read more »
The 25th annual Thanksgiving Dinner for Tri-Town (Marion, Mattapoisett, and Rochester) senior citizens, sponsored by the 8th grade class of Old Rochester Regional Junior High School, will be held on Sunday, November 22 at 12:00 pm in the ORRJHS cafeteria. Doors will open at 11:15 am. Three hundred tickets will be available – 100 per […] Read more »