Once again, the Rochester Women’s Club will be selling decorated wreaths for the Holiday Season. Prices range from $25 -$35. Over the years, this has been one of our best fundraising events for the Raymond C. Hartley Scholarship Fund. Fresh evergreen wreaths are decorated in many styles and colors and can be viewed/purchased at the […] Read more »
Knitting Group: The knitters meet each Thursday at the library from 3:00 – 4:30 pm. Beginners and experienced knitters of all ages are welcome. Need some supplies? The group can offer you needles and yarn as well as instruction to get you started. Patterns and instructions are shared among members. Bring your project and have […] Read more »
Explore the interrelationships of the birds, mammals and forests of Yellowstone National Park. Alicia Crabbe has lived at the Lamar Valley Buffalo Ranch for the last two spring/summer seasons. She will share stories of living in a remote part of Yellowstone, observing and living with wildlife while volunteering for the Yellowstone Institute, which is the […] Read more »
Join the Mattapoisett Historical Society on Thursday, November 20 at 7:00 pm for a lecture with Helen Hiller Frink, author of Oil, Ice and Bone Arctic Whaler Nathaniel Ransom. Helen Hiller Frink is descended from two Mattapoisett whaling families, but only recently began researching their history. She earned a bachelor’s degree in English from the […] Read more »
Applications for the Senior Property Tax Work-Off Program are now available at the Marion Council on Aging. This program allows Marion seniors, 62 and older, to perform services for the town in exchange for a maximum of $750 reduction on their real estate taxes. Please call the COA for more information or to register for […] Read more »
Join the Buzzards Bay Coalition and Wareham Land Trust on Wednesday, November 19 at 9:00 am for a morning stroll through Nasketucket Bay State Reservation in Mattapoisett. This enjoyable guided group walk will be great exercise for your body and mind, and you’ll also learn about the local environment along the way. To RSVP for […] Read more »
Come dance the evening away at the Harvest Family Dance hosted by the SouthCoast Children’s Chorus. We will have a professional caller to teach you the steps, so no dance experience is necessary! This is a family event and is open to everyone ages 1 to 109! Enjoy lemonade, cider and fall snacks, learn traditional […] Read more »
Marion Recreation will once again hold “Manners Matter Most” on Thursday, November 20 from 3:15 to 5:15 pm at the Sippican School Community Room (at Bus Loop). Children will learn the value of a thank you note, table settings, table manners, introductions, good sportsmanship and much more! This event is for boys and girls in […] Read more »
Preschool & Kindergarten 3rd – Lion: Jackson Wilson, 18 mos 2nd – Robot: Patrick James Henry, 4 1st – Music Box: Serenity Love Grades 1st & 2nd 3rd – Bride: Sarah Curry, 8 2nd – Owl: Zoe Plante, 8 1st – Zombie: Tyler Rocha, 7 Grades 3rd & 4th 3rd – Tree: Joy Mello, 9 […] Read more »
The Sippican Historical Society and Elizabeth Taber Library invite the public to enjoy an evening of historical images culled from SHS archives, personal collections, and the Society’s popular book, A Picture Postcard History of Marion, Massachusetts. To be held on Thursday, November 6 at 7:00 pm at the Marion Music Hall, the presentation will lead […] Read more »