The public is invited to join the Mattapoisett Historical Society at its Annual Meeting on Sunday, September 23 at 2:00 pm at the Mattapoisett Museum and Carriage House, 5 Church Street. The Treasurer, President and Curator will give their reports and Officers and Board Members will be elected. The program will also include entertainment provided […] Read more »
One of the best delights of fall is a steaming bowl of homemade soup on a crisp fall day. The Rochester Women’s Club will be offering homemade vegetable beef and kale soups for sale on Sunday, October 7 from 12:00 to 1:30 pm. All proceeds from the sales will go toward the Scholarship Fund. Takeout […] Read more »
Marion Recreation will be hosting the “Nightmare at 13 Atlantis Drive” Haunted House on Saturday, October 27 and Sunday, October 28 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm. Admission is $5 per person. All proceeds will go to Marion Recreation Programs. We would like to ask the community for assistance in making this Haunted House a success. […] Read more »
The Marion Art Center will host three “Meet & Critique” nights to provide a chance for area artists to get together to enjoy some conversation and to give and receive feedback on each other’s recent work. Each person is encouraged to bring two or three pieces (any medium) that will be discussed as time permits. […] Read more »
The Nasketucket Bird Club’s first meeting of the season will be on Thursday, September 27 at 7:00 pm at the Mattapoisett Public Library, 7 Barstow Street. This meeting is open to all who are interested in South Coast birds, from beginners to advanced birders. We will be discussing summer sightings and planning for the fall […] Read more »
You would like to have a yard sale, but live off the beaten path? You’ll have a chance on Saturday, October 6 by reserving space at the Mattapoisett Friends Meeting annual yard sale, at the church, on heavily-traveled Route 6. The sale will be conducted from 8:30 am to 12:00 pm, rain or shine. Inside […] 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 29 from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. The purpose of such programs is to allow for safe, legal and environmentally-friendly disposal […] Read more »
• Wednesday, September 19 – Beach Trip – Crabs, Pipefish and Silversides, oh my! Let’s take a walk down to the Harbormaster’s Beach and see what we can identify while using the museum’s seining net. • Wednesday, October 10 – ROCKETS! Each child will have his or her own rocket with motor to assemble and […] Read more »
On Wednesday, September 19, it’s the day to “Talk Like a Pirate.” From 10:30 am to 5:30 pm, come to the library dressed in your best swashbuckling gear, listen to some pirate audio stories and music, do a pirate craft and have a pirate snack! This program is open to children ages three and up. […] Read more »
On Friday, September 14, the public is invited to enjoy another installment of the Sippican Historical Society’s popular program, Classic Film Fridays. One Friday each month, the Society presents a classic movie and offers a discussion on its historical context or significance. This month’s film, The Wind and the Lion, is based on the Perdicaris […] Read more »