Mattapoisett Woman’s Club Eye-Catching Osprey

Gina Purtell, Executive Director of the Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary in Westport, will present “The Osprey, a Unique North American Raptor” during our March 20 luncheon at 11:45 am in Reynard Hall, Mattapoisett Congregational Church. For a full list of activities and more information, call Bobbie Ketchel at 508-758-9593. Read more »

The Dixie Swim Club

How long has it been since you had a good, old-fashioned belly laugh? Make your reservations now for the Marion Art Center’s production of The Dixie Swim Club, a comedy by Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope and Jamie Wooten. The show will open on Friday, March 28 and will run on Saturday, March 29 at 7:30 […] Read more »

St. Patrick’s Day Dinner

A corned beef and cabbage dinner for Knights of Columbus Scholarship Fund will be held at the Knights of Columbus Hall on Route 6 in Mattapoisett on Saturday, March 15. Dinner will be served from 4:00 to 7:00 pm. Tickets for adults are $12, children ages five to 10 are $8, and children under five […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Republican Town Committee

The next meeting of the Mattapoisett Republican Town Committee is Wednesday, March 26 at 6:00 pm at the Mattapoisett Public Library. Guest speaker will be Dan Shores, who is a candidate for Congress in the 9th District. Meetings are held in the conference room on the lower level of the Library, and we invite all […] Read more »

Classic Film Friday

On Friday, March 14 at 7:00 pm, the public is invited to the Marion Music Hall for this month’s Classic Film Friday Presentation: The Quiet Man. The event is co-sponsored by the Sippican Historical Society and the Marion Council on Aging, and is offered to the public, free of charge. The 1952 American romantic comedy-drama […] Read more »

South Coast Chamber Music Society

For the final concerts of their winter season, the South Coast Chamber Music Society will present piano trios by Mozart, Rachmaninoff, and Schubert on Saturday, March 8 at St. Gabriel’s Church in Marion at 5:00 pm and on Sunday, March 9 at Grace Church in New Bedford at 4:00 pm. Violinist Piotr Buczek, cellist Tim […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Road Race

The committee met recently to start planning the 44th Annual Mattapoisett Road Race, which will start at Shipyard Park at 9:00 am on July 4. The course is mostly shaded, and winds through the village of Mattapoisett, around Ned’s Point lighthouse and back to Shipyard Park. There are plenty of water stops along the way, […] Read more »

South Coast Bikeway Summit

The South Coast Bikeway Alliance invites all supporters of the South Coast Bikeway to the 4th Annual Bikeway Summit March 27 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm at the Fort Taber Community Center – on the bike path – at 1000 Rodney French Boulevard, New Bedford, MA. Welcoming Reception will begin at 5:00 pm. Come meet […] Read more »

Second Annual Beach Party

The Marion Fireworks Committee will hold the Second Annual Beach Party on Saturday, April 5 at the Marion Music Hall. There will be music, refreshments, auction, and raffle items. Tickets are only $25 per person and are available at Marion Recreation, Top of the Hill Liquors, Serendipity by the Sea and the Marion General Store. […] Read more »

SHS and ETL Special Lecture Presentation

The public is invited to the Marion Music Hall at 7:00 pm on Friday, March 7, as Lawrence S. DiCara discusses Turmoil and Transition in Boston, which is also the topic of his recent political memoir. The book details his rise on the Boston City Council and within the local political scene, as well as […] Read more »