Brush the cobwebs off of your creativity and create a seasonal sensation for the Scarecrow Contest on Saturday, October 26, at 1:00 pm on the lawn at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library. Rain date is Sunday, October 27. Prizes will be awarded in the following categories: Best Classic Scarecrow, Funniest Scarecrow, Best Dressed Scarecrow, Scariest […] Read more »
Joining with Masonic lodges across the Commonwealth, Freemasons meeting in the Marion, Pythagorean Lodge building, 13 Spring St., will open their doors to the public on Saturday, October 19, between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm, as part of the Square and Compasses Day, a statewide celebration of Freemasonry. If you’ve ever wondered who the Freemasons […] Read more »
The Rochester Women’s Club would like to invite all who are interested to attend our next meeting on Thursday, October 3. There will be a regular business meeting of the club at 6:30 pm. Discussion will be about current business and planning for fall/winter events and fundraisers. All local women are encouraged to attend. Bring […] Read more »
The Marion Republican Town Committee will conduct its next monthly meeting on Tuesday, October 1, at 7:00 pm at the Marion Music Hall, 164 Front St. The public and new members are welcome. Read more »
The New Bedford Symphony Orchestra presents “Sweet Sounds” on Saturday, October 19, in Marion, at Wickenden Chapel, Tabor Academy. The 5:00 pm performance features violinist Ariadne Daskalakis performing Bach’s Concerto in E Major. Also on the program: Sinfonia in B-Flat by Carlos de Seixas, Capriccio Stravagante by Carlo Farina, and Franz Joseph Haydn’s Symphony No. […] Read more »
A Flu Clinic, for residents 9 years of age and older, in recognition of National Emergency Preparedness Month for Mattapoisett, will take place Friday, September 27, 3:00-6:00 pm, at Center School, 17 Barstow St. (COA entrance). Please remember: short-sleeved top and health insurance cards! $5 suggested donation if no insurance coverage. Need a ride? Please […] Read more »
On Friday, October 4, the public is invited to enjoy another installment of the Sippican Historical Society’s popular program, Classic Film Friday. Co-sponsoring the film series is the Marion Council on Aging. One Friday each month, the organizations present a classic movie and offer a discussion on its historical context or significance. October’s selection is […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Christian Church will be holding an ecumenical service on Sunday, October 6, at 4:00 pm. Mattapoisett Christian Church is located at 5 Church St. in the Historical Society building. Service will be conducted by Amy Lignitz-Harken, pastor of the Mattapoisett Congregational Church. All are welcome. Read more »
A new Tri-Town Bike Riding Cub is being established this fall. The first ride will be Sunday, October 6, beginning at 11:00 am. The ride starts at Washburn Park in Marion (Route 105) and three ride routes are planned for riders of all abilities. Waivers must be signed in order to participate. Helmets are required. […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Lions Club will sponsor its second free movie night on the big screen in Shipyard Park Friday evening, September 27, beginning at dusk. This week’s feature will be the original (1984) “Karate Kid” staring Ralph Macchio as Daniel Larusso and Pat Morita as Mr Miyagi, Daniel’s martial arts mentor. Gather the family and friends together and come on […] Read more »