The Rochester Historical Commission along with the Historical Society want to invite Rochester residents to attend the Sons of the American Revolution’s Gravemarking Ceremony at the Rochester Center Cemetery on Saturday, October 26 at 11:00 am. This will honor Rochester resident, Thomas Bassett, who enlisted and served in the new American army during the […] Read more »
Drop off your gently used books at our Friends of the Elizabeth Taber Library book collection event and pop-up sale, Saturday October 19 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm on the library lawn. All proceeds benefit the library. Make your own monster puppets with Miss Macy’s Monster Puppets, Saturday October 19 from 11:00 am […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Republican Town Committee monthly meeting is scheduled for Thursday, October 17 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. The meeting will be held at the Niemad Corporation facility, 57 Fairhaven Road, Mattapoisett. This month’s discussion will focus on the GOP efforts for a winning strategy in November. If interested, please attend or contact Paul […] Read more »
Mark your calendars and save the date! Please join us for the annual “Christmas By The Sea Bazaar” on Saturday, December 7 from 9:00 am until 1:00 pm at St. Anthony’s parish, 26 Hammond Street, Mattapoisett. Seasonal handcrafted gifts, decorations, and stocking stuffers will be offered by local vendors, including wooden and leather wares, honey, […] Read more »
The volunteer witches of the Marion Art Center have been brewing up plans for their annual Halloween Parade around the town on Thursday, October 31. Costumed characters of all ages are invited to join in for this fun family event. Participants should meet in front of the Marion Music Hall (we’ll line up on Cottage […] Read more »
The Marion Social Club, located at 44 Pumping Station Road, will be hosting a pig roast on October 20 at 1:00 pm. Dinner will include pork, baked beans, jag, corn on the cob, applesauce and dessert for $40.00. For Tickets, call Betsy Youngson at 508-295-8253. Cutoff date for purchasing is 10/13. The club opens at […] Read more »
Stop by the Mattapoisett Free Public Library on Sunday, October 27 between 2:00 pm and 3:00 pm to see a live demonstration by Fall River artist/exhibitor Mj Manville Cloutier. She will be working on a pastel pet portrait. During this demonstration, Cloutier is happy to speak to patrons and answer any questions about her work. […] Read more »
The Rochester Historical Society Museum at 355 County Rd., Rochester will be open from 1:00-3:00 pm on Sundays throughout the Fall. Our exhibit of how we entertained ourselves for the last 337 years will be open. We will also be selling quart bags of both dried, sweetened and fresh cranberries. It won’t hurt to […] Read more »
The Marion Republican Town Committee will conduct its next monthly meeting on Monday, October 14 at 6:30 pm at the Marion Music Hall, 164 Front Street, Marion. The public and new members welcome. We look forward to seeing you. A candidate’s forum will follow at 7:00 pm. Read more »
The Marion Art Center will host an artist presentation on Tuesday, October 15, from 7:00-8:00pm in the MAC galleries at 80 Pleasant Street, Marion. Exhibiting artists Pamela Hoss and Kim Barry will discuss their paintings and their processes, and answer guests’ questions about their work. The current show, Pamela Hoss and Kim Barry, Two, Painters, […] Read more »