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 »
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 »
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 »
In honor of Pride Month, the Mattapoisett Museum on 5 Church Street invites the public on Thursday, June 13 at 7:00 pm to celebrate the life and legacy of New Bedford’s own Paul Clayton and his influence on the folk music scene of the 1950’s and early 60’s in Greenwich Village. This program, Remembering […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Free Public Library’s Children’s Department is excited to launch June with two amazing events. On Thursday, June 13 at 3:30 pm, dive into the fascinating world of insects with entomologist Blake Dinius as he presents Backyard Bugs. Join us to explore the incredible diversity of bugs that live right in our backyards. […] Read more »
Starting June 12 through August 3, join us for a summer of free, family-friendly fun. The Plumb program is for ages 3 and up, tweens/teens, and adults. Each individual person needs to sign up online starting June 12. Join us on Wednesday, June 12 from 3:30-4:30 pm for running, jumping, and bubble-popping fun. Mr. […] Read more »
Dr. Daniela Melo, a lecturer at Boston University Department of Social Sciences and Co-founder and Chair of the Board of The New Bedford Light, is the keynote speaker at the League of Women Voters SouthCoast Annual Meeting at the Wamsutta Club in New Bedford on Thursday, June 20 at 5:30 pm Come and hear […] Read more »
The Machacam Club will meet on Wednesday June 5. Social time begins at 5 pm and dinner is served at 6 pm. Our speaker will begin at 6:45. The Club will not meet in July and August, and we encourage all to attend the June meeting to wish each other an enjoyable summer. Chef Colby […] Read more »
Buzzards Bay Area Habitat for Humanity (BBAHFH) will hold a dedication ceremony for two families on June 8, at 11:00 am at 629 Westport. The public is invited to attend. During the ceremony, the families will be presented with keys to their new homes, while the nonprofit gives thanks to all the volunteers, subcontractors […] Read more »
Join Elke Pierrie for morning yoga on the library lawn, Tuesday mornings 9:30-10:30 starting June 11. The perfect way to start your summer days. The summer is almost here. Celebrate at our Summer Kick-off Block Party, Saturday June 15 from 11 to 2. Enjoy a 60-foot inflatable obstacle course, free ice cream, lawn games […] Read more »