Adult Learners Thrive at the Mattapoisett Library

Adults who need to improve their reading and writing or learn more technical skills can now take advantage of free tutoring at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library. As part of an adult literacy program called A.L.L. (Adults Learn at the Library), tutors have been trained to provide free educational support for English language learning, basic […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Women’s Club Garden Group

The Garden Group division of the Mattapoisett Women’s Club took home two blue ribbons in competitions this fall. The Rotch Jones Duff House “Celebrate the Season” Open House entry was a book theme this year. They chose The Call of the Wild by Jack London and in keeping with that theme and their assigned space, […] Read more »

RHS Goes to the Library

Members of the Rochester Historical Society will be at the Plumb Library Open House on Saturday, December 5 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. All things Rochester – including books, cards, hats, tee shirts, sweatshirts – will be available. Read more »

Holiday Open House at Plumb Library

The Friends of Plumb Library will hold their annual Holiday Open House on Saturday, December 5 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Joseph H. Plumb Memorial Library, 17 Constitution Way, Rochester. There will be a Silent Auction of handmade items, gift baskets, and gift certificates, Bake Sale, Pampered Chef items, and a Children’s […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Recreation

Mattapoisett Recreation still has openings in the following Winter Programs: Center Stage Kids for ages 5-12 years on Wednesdays from 3:00 – 4:00 pm, December 2 through February 3, at the Center School gymnasium. MATTREC is excited to partner with Tracy Gendreau Fiore for a winter theatre program. Children will learn various aspects of the […] Read more »

Friends of the Mattapoisett COA

Everyone is invited to join the Friends of the Mattapoisett Council on Aging, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. The FMCoA serves as the fundraising arm of the Council on Aging. You can become a “Friend” and help out through your annual membership. Pick up the FMCoA membership application at the Senior Center or go online www.mattapoisett.net/friends-mattapoisett-coa-formerly-foe. […] Read more »

Machacam Club

The Machacam Club will hold its monthly meeting on December 2 at the Legion Hall, 3 Depot Street. Social time is 5:30 pm; dinner is at 6:00 pm. This meeting will be a ham & bean dinner with pie for dessert. We hope it will prove worthwhile as we try to overcome the ban on […] Read more »

Author To Speak About Being Prepared

No one is promised tomorrow, so what if something happened to you? Are you ready? All ages are encouraged to join What If … Workbook™ author Gwen Morgan as she discusses her comprehensive, easy-to-use guide to get all your affairs in order. Discussion includes, but is not limited to: Keep Track of Financial Data, Burial […] Read more »

Early Childhood Winter Playgroups

The Early Childhood Office will be hosting winter playgroups! Come and join the fun! Our young toddler playgroup is open to children between the ages of 11 months through 3 years old. Children will take part in many fun activities related to the season that will keep your little one busy. You will learn fun […] Read more »

Rochester Council on Aging

The Fitness Room is open and available for members to use. Become a member by paying $20 a month membership fee and use the equipment as many times as it is open in that month. The Fitness Room Schedule is Mondays & Wednesdays, 8:00 – 11:00 am, and Fridays, 1:00 – 4:00 pm. As membership […] Read more »