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 »
With less than two weeks to go before the Buzzards Bay Coalition’s seventh annual Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride on Sunday, October 6, more than 100 cyclists are gearing up to pedal 75 miles from Westport to Woods Hole in support of clean water. The Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride attracts expert and casual bike riders alike. […] Read more »
On Monday, October 14, “Healing little Hearts” will hold its first annual 5K and Fun Run to benefit pediatric heart research at Boston Children’s Hospital. The race begins and ends at Center School in Mattapoisett, where a 9:30 am start is scheduled for the Kids’ Fun Run and 10:00 am for the 5K. The route […] Read more »
The Friends of Benjamin D. Cushing Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2425, and the town of Marion, will be hosting a benefit to recognize the Veterans of Benjamin D. Cushing Post and the Ladies Auxiliary, to honor and thank them for their 80 plus years of service to the town. The event will be held […] Read more »
The NEATTA Club (New England Antique Tractor & Truck Association) will be hosting their Fall Show and Swap Meet at the Rochester Country Fair Grounds on Sunday, October 6. The day will feature Antique Tractor and Garden Tractor Pulls, a Display Show of Antique Trucks and Farm & Garden Tractors, as well as a Swap […] Read more »
Come shop on Saturday, October 19 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, and then go support the Old Colony Cougars in the Homecoming Football game at 2:00 pm vs. Nantucket. There will be more than 25 crafters and vendors: cosmetics, wood, candles, origami, raffles, cookware, home goods, food, quilted items, scents, jewelry, spa products, tarot […] Read more »
Beatles lovers of all ages are invited to “Come Together” to the Marion Art Center on October 5 at 8:00 pm for a Magical Mystery Tour of all your Beatles favorites! “Here Comes the Sun,” “Eleanor Rigby,” “Yesterday,” and “Blackbird” are just a few of the songs lined up for the night. Under the musical […] Read more »
At the monthly meeting of the Rochester Historical Society on September 18 at 7:00 pm, the guest speaker will be local historical fashion and textile expert, Kate Tarleton, showing us how to preserve those treasured clothing items stored our the attics. Also, Laurene Gerrior will present a sketch of the Hall family who donated numerous […] Read more »