Upcoming Programs at the Elizabeth Taber Library

On Wednesday, August 5, at 3:00 pm, kids ages 8-12 are invited to join the Massachusetts Horticultural Society for Natural Dye and Fibers. Learn how plants can be used for dye and make a creation of your own. Registration is required.             On Thursday, August 6 at 6:00 pm, the Massachusetts Horticultural Society will present […] Read more »

MYC Hosts Round the World Solo Sailor

Jerome Rand will be the host speaker at the Mattapoisett Yacht Club. His epic solo, around-the-world adventure aboard Mighty Sparrow, a Westsail 32, took him 271 days and covered nearly 30,000 miles. Listen to his tales from this voyage and his other sailing adventures. The event is on Saturday, August 1. Doors open at 5:30 […] Read more »

Teen Events at the Mattapoisett Library

Join us for a Teen Craft Workshop on Wednesday, August 5 at 6:00 pm. Grades 6-12 are invited to make a vintage card catalog junk journal at the library, with all materials provided. Teens can also earn raffle tickets towards a gift basket by registering for and attending this program. Raffle winners will be announced […] Read more »

Tickets for The Constant Wife

Tickets for The Constant Wife by Somerset Maugham are on sale. The play has been adapted by MAC director Kate Fishman and is reimagined for the late 1960s, when women’s liberation was rising, social norms were shifting, and everything was groovy.             This adaptation drops Maugham’s sharp social comedy into the vibrant, swirling world of […] Read more »

Friends of the Elizabeth Taber Library Book

The Friends of the Elizabeth Taber Library are hosting their annual fall 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 »

Adult Events at the Mattapoisett Library

Our summer schedule is packed at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library, located at 7 Barstow Street.             MFPL is hosting a family movie showing of “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle,” on Tuesday, July 28 at 6:00 pm. This event is designed for community members of all ages, no registration required.             Learn about Misinformation in […] Read more »

St. Philip’s Episcopal Church

The Rev. Nathan Humphrey, Rector at St. Thomas’s Church, Toronto, Canada will lead services on Sunday, July 26 at St. Philip’s Episcopal Church. Services, using the 1928 Book of Common Prayer are held at 8:00 am and 10:00 am at St. Philip’s, next to the Town Beach, in Mattapoisett.             All are welcome to attend. Read more »

A Trip to the Movies That’s Out of This World

On Friday, July 24, the Marion Concert Band continues its Friday evening concert series with a program of music based on two themes. The first half of the program will feature soundtrack music from a variety of motion pictures and TV shows. The second half of the program will feature movie music with a “space” […] Read more »

Children’s Events at the Mattapoisett Library

Our Kids’ Summer Reading Program officially started on June 23, so be sure to come down and sign up. All of our summer reading events are free and open to the public, so you don’t need to register for the Kids’ Summer Reading Program to attend, but you must register to be eligible for prizes. […] Read more »

Asteroids, Meteors, and Cosmic Close Calls

Did you catch the news about the meteor that fell into Cape Cod Bay this spring? Join us as Dr. Sarah Caudill, an astronomy professor at UMass Dartmouth, takes us on a fascinating journey through our solar system at the Marion Natural History Museum, July 24, at 6:30 pm. We will learn more about this […] Read more »