On September 28, the Old Colony RVTHS PTO will hold its annual Fall Family Festival at 476 North Ave in Rochester from 11:00 to 3:00. There will be music and games. We will also have the a climbing tower, inflatable jousting, the National Guard inflatable obstacle course, laser tag, henna & character artists, reiki & […] Read more »
On behalf of the Mattapoisett Board of Health, the Public Health Nursing Office is offering flu vaccines to Mattapoisett residents and neighboring communities. Regular dose and high dose will be available. This upcoming clinic will take place on Tuesday, October 8, 11:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Mattapoisett Library, 7 Barstow Street. Please […] Read more »
The Marion Police Department is hosting a women’s self-defense class during Domestic Violence Awareness Month on October 15 & 17 from 6-9 pm. Last year’s class was a huge success and participants learned valuable life-saving skills. Our program aims to empower women by helping them learn the best techniques to protect themselves and build […] Read more »
In the style of a “Big Sit,” Mattapoisett Land Trust and Nasketucket Bird Club are hosting a fall birding program. A “big sit” is a type of birding event that usually lasts a prolonged period of time with the goal of identifying as many species of birds as possible while participants are all stationary and […] Read more »
Come to the Mattapoisett Free Public Library on Sunday, September 29 at 1:00 pm to hear a fascinating story of a pedestrian journey around the perimeter of America by Mattapoisett resident Charlie Bell. Storyteller and podcaster, Bell will share incredible tales about his solo run around the continental United States. While his 10,000-mile run was, […] Read more »
On September 28, 10 am to 3 pm at the Museum, 355 County Road, Rochester, we will be having a day of sales. There will be something for just about everyone: our annual Cranberry Bake Sale, Raffles, Rochester tees, sweatshirts, hats, maps, and tick-tack-toes, jewelry and buttons that can be Up Cycled to create new […] Read more »
On Saturday, September 28 from 10 am to 12 pm, the Mattapoisett Democratic Town Committee will host a “Cup of Coffee with the Candidate” at The Town Wharf General Store. This is an invitation to the Community to join us for a cup of coffee and meet our Democratic Candidate for the 10th Bristol District […] Read more »
First Congregational Church of Rochester will host a Harvest Festival on Saturday, October 5 from 1:00 – 4:00 pm. The outdoor festival will take place on the church green at 11 Constitution Way in Rochester and will include delicious treats and fun for the whole family such as a petting zoo, bounce house and face […] Read more »
Meet Kimberly J. Ward author of Crew of Three: How Bold Dreams and Detailed Plans Launched Our Family’s Sailing Adventures, Tuesday, September 24 at 6:30 pm. Kimberly is a traveler and a gardener, not a sailor. She never dreamed she would live on a boat for two years sailing from New England to Grenada and […] Read more »
The Buzzards Bay Rowing Club will host its annual “Onset Rowing Challenge” on Saturday, October 19 at 12:00 pm. Join us at Onset Beach. Registration for the three-mile race begins at 10:00 am, the day of the race. The race will begin and end at beautiful Onset Beach in Onset. To preregister, visit the […] Read more »