The following are the programs for March at the Joseph H. Plumb Memorial Library, 17 Constitution Way, Rochester: •Nonfiction Book Discussion Group — The Nonfiction Book Discussion Group will meet Thursday, March 22 at 6:30 pm to discuss In the Garden of the Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler’s Berlin by Erik […] Read more »

Upper Cape Tech welcomes the public to attend their second annual Home and Garden Show on Saturday, March 17, and Sunday, March 18 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm each day. This year, the show will feature an Irish theme. Exhibitors will be promoting their products and services.  Home improvement demonstrations will be held throughout […] Read more »

The South Coast Bikeway Committee is presenting a workshop on the nuts and bolts of building a bicycle-friendly community on Wednesday, March 14 at The Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School auditorium at 1121 Ashley Blvd New Bedford. The event will have light refreshments and is free of charge. There is no need […] Read more »

Dr. Gregory Johnson, an orthopedic surgeon in Wareham who volunteered his services in Afghanistan during the war against the Soviet Union, will speak at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library on Wednesday, March 14th at 7 pm.  Dr. Johnson will display photographs and objects from his time in the country where he went to treat injuries […] Read more »

Kristen Throop Boucher, RN, Health and Wellness Coach, and Certified Specialist in Fitness Nutrition with MIX Wellness (www.mixwellness.com), and Founder of For The Love Of Fiber (www.fortheloveoffiber.com), a food blog dedicated to healthy eats, treats, and fun facts celebrating fiber, will be joining Cook and Books on Tuesday, March 6th at 7 pm at the […] Read more »

The Marion Social Club is hosting a Steak Dinner on March 4. Doors open at 12 noon, meal will be served at 1:00 pm. The meal will consist of salad, steak, potato, vegetable, rolls, and desserts. Donation is $15; cut-off to obtain tickets is February 27. Contact club member, Brenda at 508-291-4062 for tickets and […] Read more »

The next meeting of the Nasketucket Bird Club will be on Thursday, February 23 at the Mattapoisett Public Library at 7:00 pm. This monthly meeting of the NBC will feature club member Arpad Lind as he shares some of his bird photography. We are also starting a feature every meeting where someone gives a short […] Read more »

The Machacam Club will hold its March meeting on the March 7 at the Legion Hall, 3 Depot Street. Social time is 5:30 pm, dinner at 6:00 pm. Our speaker this month will be Joseph Langlois, President of the Fort Rodman/Fort Tabor Historical Association. Our thanks go out to Mike Jennings and Dave Medeiros for […] Read more »

The Plymouth County Conservation District will be holding its Annual Tree and Plant Sale on April 21 and 22, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm on Saturday and 9:00 am to noon on Sunday, at 158 Tihonet Road, Wareham. Deadline to order is April 11. For a brochure call 508-295-5495 ext. 144 or check out […] Read more »