Mattapoisett Republican Town Committee Meeting

The Mattapoisett Republican Party invites everyone interested to join us on Thursday, June 20 from 6:00 to 8:30 pm at the Knights of Columbus, 57 Fairhaven Road, Mattapoisett. This month’s meeting will be an open discussion regarding the ongoing local and national election season. Topics to discuss will include increasing voter participation, importance of early […] Read more »

Rochester Historical Society News

There will not be a Wednesday night meeting this month. Instead, we are having a fair, new exhibit, bake sale and music. Buzzards Bay Buccaneers will provide the music. Wareham Minutemen will share colonial activities. The Rochester Boy Scouts will be leading archery and a treasure hunt. The exhibit is Past Pastimes: How we’ve entertained […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Library Summer Reading Program

The Mattapoisett Free Public Library is excited to announce the kickoff of the 2024 Summer Reading Program. This year, we are offering our annual self-led reading program for children ages 0-12 to foster a love of reading for pleasure. In addition to the reading program, we have a fantastic lineup of events and activities planned […] Read more »

Poetry in the Park

On Monday, June 17, some of our talented local poets will be gathering to share their work at Poetry in the Park, hosted by Mattapoisett Land Trust. Gather with MLT and the poets at 10 am at Dunseith Gardens (home of Salty the Seahorse). Gracing the Dunseith gazebo to read their work will be Margot […] Read more »

Rochester Republican Town Committee

The Rochester Republican Town Committee will be meeting on Wednesday, June 12, at 6:30 pm, at the North Rochester Congregational Church, located on 247 North Avenue, Rochester. Rochester selectman, Adam Murphy, will be the guest speaker. All are welcome to attend. Read more »

Writers Workshop, Redux

The next meeting is June 28. This is a place to share ideas and your work, whether you are a writer or just have stories that want to be told. We meet every fourth Friday, from 10:15 am until 12:15 pm, at the Mattapoisett Library, 7 Barstow Street, Mattapoisett, in the basement Community Room. Bring […] Read more »

Exciting Adult Programs at the Mattapoisett Library

This June, the Mattapoisett Free Public Library invites adults to join us for creative and musical events designed to inspire and entertain.             On Tuesday, June 11 at 5:30, we are delighted to welcome back Karen Charbonneau Zukas from the New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium at Kilburn. Karen will guide participants through the intricate […] Read more »

Upcoming Events at the Elizabeth Taber Library

Join us for Saturday story times all month long. This week our story time theme is Best Friend Day. Join us for stories, songs and crafts on Saturday June 8 at 10:30. Visit the library from 12-2 to make friendship bracelets with your bestie.             Donation Day, Saturday June 8 from 10 to 1 pm. […] Read more »

Hike Together: Mattapoisett and Rochester Land Trusts

Grab your MLT Hike50 mileage tracker and hit the trail with Mattapoisett Land Trust and Rochester Land Trust. Meet at the Shoolman Preserve in Rochester on Wednesday, June 19 at 8:30 am. This preserve is great for birding, so bring your binoculars if you’re inclined. The hike will cover about a mile and a half. […] Read more »