FotMCOA Spring Pie & Bake Sale

The Friends of the Mattapoisett COA are having a Spring Pie & Bake Sale on Saturday, March 30 from 9:00 to noon at the Knights of Columbus Hall, Rt. 6, Mattapoisett. There will be apple & blueberry pies along with an assortment of baked goods. Thank you to all our bakers who have volunteered to […] Read more »

Easter Season at FCCM

The First Congregational Church of Marion, 28 Main Street, Marion, welcomes all to our Easter Week worship and special events.             Thursday, March 28, at 7:00 pm is the Maundy Thursday Service of Tenebrae.             On Good Friday, March 29, the Sanctuary will be open from 12:00 noon to 3:00 pm for private meditation with […] Read more »

31st Annual Buzzards Bay Swim

Mark your calendars for a day filled with fun and fitness for a good cause at the 31st annual Buzzards Bay Swim on Saturday, June 22, in New Bedford and Fairhaven, benefitting the Buzzards Bay Coalition. Registration is now open. Join this iconic event and support clean water by signing up at www.savebuzzardsbay.org/swim             Established […] Read more »

Marion Natural History Museum Events

            March 27, 10:30 – 11:30 am, Inviting Pollinators in your yard with Joe Dwelly. Let’s take a look at gardening with the native plantings that our local pollinators rely on including, Monarchs and milkweed, Spicebush Swallowtail and sassafras, and the Mourning Cloak and hackberry. We will also be looking at wing pattern diversity. Meet […] Read more »

Upcoming Events at the Elizabeth Taber Library

Get your team together to challenge friends and neighbors in a battle of wits at the Third Annual Lizzy T Trivia Bee – Friday, April 5 at 7pm at the Marion Music Hall.  $200 for team registration, team sizes limited to 5-6 people.  Silent auction, cash bar and free table snacks available.  Spaces are limited, […] Read more »

Tour de Creme

Mark your calendars and clear your schedule: on Sunday, May 19, the Tour de Crème bike ride returns for its 6th year. The Mattapoisett Land Trust and the Friends of the Mattapoisett Rail Trail are thrilled for this year’s ride.             Cycle from Mattapoisett through Fairhaven, Freetown, Rochester, Acushnet, Lakeville and Middleborough, stopping for a […] Read more »

OCTC Easter Egg Hunt

Please join us for our first Old Colony Theater Company Easter Egg Hunt on Sunday, March 24 from 1-3, Rain date, Saturday, March 30. The event will be at Old Colony High School, 476 North Ave, Rochester. Egg Hunt by Age Groups, pictures with the Easter Bunny, crafts, games with prizes and a Bake Sale. […] Read more »

Rochester Historical Society News

Now that Spring is almost here and our evening light lasts longer, it will soon be time to resume our Wednesday evening meetings. It seems like a long time since we’ve all been together. The first meeting at 7:00 pm on April 17 will feature Russ and Wendy Keeler discussing the Rochester Land Trust’s many […] Read more »

Improv Workshop comes to the MAC

The MAC welcomes Watermelon Alligator back for a new Improvisation Workshop on March 28 from 6:30-9:00 pm. Highly experienced theater practitioners Garrett Olson and Jess Wilson will be conducting the workshop. This course is a basic introduction to the art of improvisation. Course work includes beginner games and exercises exploring awareness, relaxation, observation, the senses, […] Read more »

Marion Social Club Chicken Dinner

The Marion Social Club located at 44 Pumping Station Road, will be having a Chicken Dinner on Sunday March 24 at 1 pm. Doors will open at 12:00 pm for socializing, and we would love to have you attend. We will be serving barbequed chicken, baked potato, vegetable & dessert for $15.00 each. For ticket […] Read more »