On January 30 at 6:30 pm at the Marion Music Hall, 164 Front St. in Marion, the SouthCoast Children’s Chorus presents Sing-a-long-a Sound of Music. “If you’ve always wanted to be a part of a musical, this is your chance!” ABC World News Tonight Having started in the UK back in 1999, the Sing-a-Long-a Sound […] Read more »
The Joseph H. Plumb Memorial Library in Rochester has signed up to participate in the make #timetoread National Readathon Day on Saturday, January 24 and we’d like you to join our team! The Readathon is a nationwide push to get individuals and families to sit down and read for four hours (noon – 4:00 pm) […] Read more »
Winter Story Time for children between the ages of three and five begins January 12 and runs through February 24. Children are invited to enjoy stories, finger-plays and crafts Monday mornings at 10:30. Winter Lapsit, for children birth through 23 months and their caregivers, began January 6 and runs through February 25. Each Tuesday morning […] Read more »
The SouthCoast Toastmaster’s Club, also known as Marion Toastmaster’s Club, is a public speaking, communications and leadership organization that meets the second and fourth Thursday of each month from noon to 1:00 pm at the Wareham Library, 59 Marion Road, Wareham, MA. Come and experience what happens at our meetings! We have a vocabulary word […] Read more »
The Rochester Highway Department will be picking up Christmas trees on January 9 and 16. Please have trees curbside by 7:00 am. Read more »
The Sippican Choral Society will begin rehearsals on Monday, January 12 for its special 50th Anniversary Spring concert. The chorus is inviting all past members to return and sing in the concert, even those who sang with the group back in the ‘60s, ‘70s, ‘80s, and ‘90s. New members are welcome to join the chorus […] Read more »
Take a little time to learn something new and have fun. Learn basic crocheting! Practice yarn will be provided; all you need is a crochet hook, size G or H. This course is offered for six weeks: Wednesday, January 28 to Wednesday, February 25 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm. Classes meet at Marion Recreation, 13 […] Read more »
The Marion to Bermuda Race announces the creation of a new prize, the Offshore Youth Challenge Trophy, which will be first awarded in the June 2015 Race. The creation of this challenge makes the Marion to Bermuda race the first offshore event, following the USSER US Oceans guidelines, to offer a youth specific trophy for […] Read more »
Mystery Book Club: Join us at the Elizabeth Taber Library for our monthly Mystery Book Club, which meets the first Wednesday of every month at 11:00 am. The upcoming books we will discuss are: January 7: What the Dead Know by Laura Lippman February 4: Mr. Mercedes by Stephen King March 4: Broken Harbor by […] Read more »
YMCA SOUTHCOAST is proud to announce Kristin Fortin as the new Director of Early Childhood Education at the YMCA Sippican Preschool Center located at the Sippican School in Marion, MA. A graduate of Bridgewater State University with a degree in elementary education, Ms. Fortin has been an employee of the Y for 18 months. She […] Read more »