An Organ Concert featuring Linda Brookfield of Carver will be presented on Sunday, May 20 at 3:00 pm at the East Rochester Church/Museum 355 County Road. Linda returns for another afternoon of beautiful organ music. The concert will benefit repairs to the 1893 Vocalion organ. Tickets are $10 each which includes a light supper of […] Read more »
The towns of Marion, Mattapoisett, Rochester and Wareham are collaborating to offer several educational and training programs for our Medical Reserve Corps volunteers. These programs are designed to assure that we are prepared in the event of a situation that requires activation of the MRC or the Emergency Dispensing Site (EDS) in our communities. Each […] Read more »
Meet the Author -Not sure what to give Mom for Mother’s Day? Former Mattapoisett resident and author Jennifer Trainer Thompson will be speaking at the Mattapoisett Library on Saturday, May 12th at 2 pm about her new cookbooks. Both “Fresh Egg Recipes” and “Hot Sauce!” will be available for purchase and signing. In addition, her […] Read more »
Mother’s Day Ice Cream Social – The Mattapoisett COA will be hosting a Mother’s Day Ice Cream Social on Thursday, May 10, at 1:00 pm at the Senior Center on Barstow Street. Admission is $1 and will include many toppings. Please call 508-758-4110 to RSVP by May 8. Magician Jack Ryan- Experience the Magic of […] Read more »
The much-awaited second show simply titled “Pastels” will open at the Marion Art Center on Friday, April 27, with an opening reception from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. Members and guests are invited to come and meet the artists, and enjoy good food and libations. Guest pianist, Alec Wilson, will entertain in the Patsy Francis Gallery. […] Read more »
On Friday, May 4, 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. May will feature the acclaimed 1937 film Maytime, starring America’s Singing Sweethearts, Jeanette […] Read more »
The American Heart Association will conduct “Heart Saver” CPR Training on Wednesday, May 2 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm at the Center School in Mattapoisett. The course costs $40 and is free for emergency preparedness volunteers. To register or for more information, call 508-758-4118. Read more »
The Rochester Women’s Club is sponsoring a Meet and Greet social event for our local veterans. All Veterans from local towns are invited to gather at The Rochester Women’s Club located at 37 Marion Road in Rochester on Armed Forces Day, Saturday May 19 from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm. A continental breakfast will be […] Read more »
The Friends of the Elderly will show “Papillon,” a 1973 film. It tells the story of a man (Steve McQueen) who befriends a fellow criminal (Dustin Hoffman) as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful prison island, which inspires the man to plot his escape. This free movie is being shown […] Read more »
With a wide range of vegetation and landscape, Gooseberry offers a great opportunity to view a variety of birds including shorebirds, hawks, and hopefully migrating songbirds. Join the Bird Club on Sunday, April 22, at 7:00 am. Meeting place: Park & Ride, North Street, Mattapoisett. All welcome. Info: Justin Barrett, 774-207-8515 or jmbarrett426@gmail.com. The club’s […] Read more »