Five local historical societies – Freetown, Mattapoisett, Rochester, Sippican and Wareham – will host a free movie night showing of Peter & John on Sunday, April 3 at 7:00 pm at the Marion Music Hall, 164 Front Street in Marion. The screenplay for Peter & John is adapted from Guy de Maupassant’s 19th century seaside […] Read more »
The First Congregational Church of Marion 2016 Holy Week Services will include: March 20: Palm Sunday Service in Sanctuary at 10:00 am. Passion Narrative According to St. Luke March 24: Maundy Thursday Service of Holy Communion & Tenebrae at 7:00 pm March 25: Good Friday Service. Sanctuary is open for Prayer & Meditation from 12:00 […] Read more »
The Annual Meeting of the Marion Art Center will be held on Tuesday, April 13 at 7:00 pm in the Patsy Francis Gallery at 80 Pleasant Street (corner of Main and Pleasant Streets), Marion, Massachusetts. All members are invited to attend. Annual reports will be presented, and officers and new members of the Board of […] Read more »
On Friday, March 11 at 12:30 pm, The Sippican Woman’s Club invites members and guests to welcome and hear Professor Vincent J. Cannato, author of American Passage: The History of Ellis Island, speak. A book signing will follow the program. Please join us for a finger-food luncheon, tea/coffee and a sweet, followed by a brief […] Read more »
ORCTV will hold its annual meeting on Saturday, April 9. The annual meeting will begin at 1:30 pm and will include the election of new officers to the Old Rochester Community Television Board of Directors. All current ORCTV members are invited and encouraged to attend. The nominees for 2016 are: Jay Pateakos – Marion seat; […] Read more »
You could win a free week of Challenger Soccer Camp, July 25-29, or a one-week Silvershell Summer Program. The newly-formed Friends of Marion Recreation Soccer announces a plan to fund the purchase of new soccer nets for our growing soccer program! With a need for new soccer nets at a cost of over $2,800 for […] Read more »
Are you a closet history geek? Were you riveted to the miniseries Patriot? Do ancestry shows like ‘Who Do You Think You Are’ and the PBS series fascinate you? If you answered yes to any or all of these questions, you might be a prime candidate to join the Rochester Historic Commission. This Town Committee […] Read more »
Registrations are now being accepted for Showstoppers’ 12th Annual Performing Arts Camp for boys and girls in grades 2-8, April 18-22, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm daily, at the Congregational Church Hall in Mattapoisett. A musical theater showcase will be presented to the public at 7:00 pm on the Friday night. The cost per child […] Read more »
Mattapoisett Recreation is offering the following Early Spring programs. Sign up deadline is this Friday, February 26: Center Stage Kids: Ages 5-12 years; Wednesdays from 3:00 – 4:00 pm; March 2 to May 4 at the Center School Gymnasium. MATTREC is excited to partner with Tracy Gendreau Fiore for a creative theatre program. Children will […] Read more »
The Rochester Women’s Club is holding a Left – Right – Center Fundraiser to benefit our Scholarship Fund. This event will be held at The Ponderosa Sportsman’s Club, 242 Robinson Road, Acushnet on Saturday, April 16 at 7:00 pm. Rochester Women’s Club will provide snacks and there will be a cash bar. Call Dee for more […] Read more »