Mattapoisett Area Artists

The Mattapoisett Area Artists will present a gallery show at the historic Tinkhamtown Helping Hands Society (next to the Tinkhamtown Chapel) on September 21, 22, 28 and 29, from 12:00 until 6:00 pm. Located north of 195 at 188 Acushnet Road on the corner Tinkham Lane. The artworks to be shown will include paintings, photographs […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Women’s Club

The Mattapoisett Women’s Club will open its first meeting of the 2013 to 2014 season Thursday, September 19 with a welcome back luncheon. President Eileen Marum will give an overview of summer activities and unveil some outstanding programs for the coming year. “Barbara Brown and Judy Kennedy, program co-directors, worked diligently and secured a lineup […] Read more »

Plumb Library News

The Friends of Plumb Library will be holding their annual book sale on Saturday, September 7 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at the First Congregational Church of Rochester’s Fellowship Hall. Highlights of the sale include: • Friends’ Preview Sale: Friday, September 6, 6:00 to 8:00 pm. Memberships can be sold or renewed at the […] Read more »

Marion Recreation Fall Dance

Registration is now open for Marion Recreation’s Fall Dance program. It will begin Wednesday, October 2. The eight-week session offers Hip Hop and Musical Theatre. The theme of this session’s Musical Theatre is “Charlie & the Chocolate Factory.” Classes are open to boys and girls ages 5-13. Children do not need to be Marion residents. […] Read more »

Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride

October is the perfect time of year to explore New England – and what better way to experience the region’s spectacular autumn scenery than on your bicycle? Register today for the Buzzards Bay Coalition’s Seventh Annual Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride on Sunday, October 6 and you can celebrate the beauty of our region while helping […] Read more »

Marion Art Center Exhibits

“New England Shores” and “Remembrance – the Pink Chair Project,” by Georgetown, Mass. artist Lynne Schulte, will be shown at the Marion Art Center from October 4 to November 15. The Marion Art Center is located at 80 Pleasant (the corner of Pleasant and Main Streets) in Marion. A reception honoring the artist will be […] Read more »

Sippican Woman’s Club Meeting

The Sippican Woman’s Club starts its club year out with a possible visit to the Other Side….our first meeting “Messages from Heaven” is on Friday, September 13 at 12:30 pm, with a finger-food luncheon, followed by a business meeting at 1:00 and program at 1:30.  The meeting will be held at St. Gabriel’s Church, Parish […] Read more »

New Bedford Youth Ballet Auditions

Open auditions for the New Bedford Youth Ballet’s production of A New England Nutcracker will be held on Saturday, September 28th at New Bedford Ballet, 2343 Purchase St., New Bedford.   Intermediate through advanced level ballet students, 11 to 18 years of age, are welcome to audition: •11 – 13 year olds: 1:00-2:30pm •14 – 18 […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Friends of the Elderly News

Our mission is to support the seniors of Mattapoisett and the Council on Aging. We do this most directly by hosting three luncheons at the Knights of Columbus Hall for Mattapoisett seniors. Introduced this past year, we sponsored a live band and Ballroom Dancing Party held at the KoC Hall. We had a Fall Luncheon […] Read more »

MHS 1938 Hurricane Exhibit

Please join the Mattapoisett Historical Society in commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the 1938 Hurricane as we open a special exhibit, which will look back on September 21, 1938, a day of great loss and destruction for the town of Mattapoisett. The museum will be open Saturdays during the month of September from 1:00 to […] Read more »