The Marion Art Center is pleased to announce the opening of an exhibition of paintings by Charles Parsons and prints and drawings by Mark C. Parsons that will run from October 4 to November 14. An opening reception hosted by the Marion Art Center will be held on Saturday, October 4 at the Marion Art […] Read more »
On Monday, October 13 “Healing Little Hearts” will hold its second annual 5K and Fun Run to benefit pediatric heart research at Boston Children’s Hospital. The race begins and ends at Center School, 16 Barstow Street in Mattapoisett, with a 9:00 am start for the Kids’ Fun Run and a 9:30 am start for the […] Read more »
A Public Hearing for the Mattapoisett Bike Path with the Massachusetts Department of Transportation is scheduled for September 25 at 7:00 pm at Old Hammondtown School. This is an important and a long-awaited milestone for the project. The hearing is an opportunity for people to learn about the project and provide input or show support. […] Read more »
Celebrate the fall season with some old-fashioned fun on Saturday, October 4 at 2:00 pm. Carve or decorate pumpkins, press apples into cider, try out some old-fashioned farming and kitchen tools, and create fall crafts to take home. The Festival is free; donations are always welcome. Contact us at Mattapoisett Historical Society, 5 Church Street, […] Read more »
Mattapoisett Lions Club closes the season of Movies in the Park on Friday, September 26 with the movie Beetlejuice. A very funny movie with an amazing cast, including Michael Keaton, Alec Baldwin, Winona Ryder and Geena Davis! The movie will be shown at Shipyard Park and will start at 7:00 pm. Bring your parents and […] Read more »
Join us at the Elizabeth Taber Library on Thursday, September 25, at 6:30 pm for a book reading, discussion and signing with Ray Covill, author of Revisiting Armageddon: Asteroids in the Gulf of Mexico. Author and researcher Ray Covill explores the enigmatic mysteries surrounding Earth’s constantly changing evolution. Kathie McGuire, director of Brighton Publishing LLC, […] Read more »
The Marion Art Center will host the Occasion Singers – two nights only – on Friday, October 10 and Saturday, October 11 at 7:30 pm. They will doo-wop, croon, swing, and saunter into your hearts with amazing arrangements of your favorites from the 50s and 60s. There will be Beatles, Supremes, Beach Boys, Queen, Jerry […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Police Department will be participating in a prescription drug disposal day. This event is part of a nationwide initiative by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, (DEA). It will be held Saturday, September 27, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. The purpose of such programs is to allow for safe, legal, and environmentally-friendly disposal […] Read more »
Sunday, September 14 at 7:30 am is Fairhaven Favorites Bird Walk. As fall migration picks up, we’ll be exploring some of Fairhaven’s best places to see warblers and other migrating birds. Meet at Park & Ride, North Street, Mattapoisett, or check the website for contact information at massbird.org/Nasketucket/. Name That Bird! will be held on […] Read more »
On Thursday, September 25, the public is invited to spend an evening with John Adams, the father of American Independence and 2nd President of the United States, as portrayed by historical re-enactor, George Baker. During his presentation, entitled “Meet John Adams – A Witty and Revolutionary Conversation with America’s Second President,” Mr. Baker will present […] Read more »