On Saturday, August 15, at 2:00 pm, the Mattapoisett Museum will host a free concert by the New Bedford Harbor Sea Chanty Chorus. The chorus, associated with the Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey, will present songs from the sea, about whaling, privateers, Hawaii, rum-running and many more. Be prepared to sing along. The Museum is located at 5 […] Read more »
On Sunday, August 16, Rev. William Lock, assisting rector at St. Stephen’s Church in Providence, will conduct services at 8:00 am and 10:00 am using the 1928 Book of Common Prayer. Historic St. Philip’s Church is located at 34 Water St., next to the Town Beach, in Mattapoisett. All are welcome. Read more »
The Marion Concert Band will present a Latin American “Festival” of music on Friday, August 14. The diverse program includes music from Mexico, Spain, Brazil and the Caribbean, as well as familiar music that demonstrates the influence that Latin American musical styles have had on American popular music. To add to the festive atmosphere of […] Read more »
All Marion Democrats are welcome to come to the next monthly meeting of the Marion Democratic Town Committee. The meeting will be held at 5:30 pm, Thursday, August 20, at 10 Cove St., Marion. A brief business session will be followed by a writing campaign intended to engage voters in swing states. If you would […] Read more »
On Saturday, September 12, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm, the Mattapoisett Congregational Church will once again host its annual yard sale in Reynard Hall, rain or shine. Lots of great items will be available, including home furnishings, housewares, collectibles, beautiful handbags, sports equipment, books, small furniture, toys and games, as well as new […] Read more »
Check out our August programs at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library (MFPL), located at 7 Barstow Street. The award-winning movie, In the Whale, is showing at MFPL on August 7 at 6:00 pm. The film tells the true account of a Cape Cod fisherman who was swallowed by a whale and survived to tell […] Read more »
The Friends of the Elizabeth Taber Library are hosting their annual summer book sale on Friday, August 7, through Sunday, August 9, at the Marion Music Hall, located at 164 Front Street in Marion. You’ll be able to find gently used books, puzzles and games. The sale is open from 9:00 am to 2:00 […] Read more »
On Sunday, August 9, The Rev. William Lock, Assisting Rector at St. Stephen’s Church in Providence will conduct services at 8:00 am and 10:00 am. Historic St. Philip’s Church is located next to the Town Beach in Mattapoisett. All are welcome. Read more »
The Marion Concert Band continues its summer concert series with music from the British Isles on Friday, August 7. The program features classic British Brass Band pieces and music by Petula Clark, Gerry and the Pacemakers, and the Beatles. Members of the Cape Cod British Car Club, LTD (CCBCC) may also appear. The program is […] Read more »
Our recognition of the 250th anniversary of America is two-pronged. First, we have the exhibit at the Rochester Historical Museum at 355 County Rd. This exhibit opened on July 25. It gives the history of Rochester’s response to specific events leading up to and during the Revolution. It includes first-person accounts. The exhibit also […] Read more »