Registration for the library’s summer reading program Dram Big: READ! begins on Tuesday, June 12 and continues through June 26 for children of all ages. Stories, crafts, games, special events and programs have been planned that include art, outdoor recreation, theatre, creative writing, science and engineering, music and nature. The focus this summer is on […] Read more »
Join Horticulturist Debi Hogan to learn about butterflies and more. Sippican Lands Trust will hold a Gardening for Biodiversity event. The event will be held on Tuesday, June 19 at 6:00 pm in the Sippican Lands Trust office located at 354 Front St. in Marion. Refreshments will be served. Read more »
The Mattapoisett Women’s Club is hosting the Bloomin’ June Garden Tour of ten gorgeous, unique gardens in our seaside community on June 30 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, rain or shine. Some featured gardens include ones in the Bay Club and the Community Gardens. Advance tickets may be purchased early at Periwinkle’s in Fairhaven, […] Read more »
The Tri-County Symphonic Band will present a program of music spanning the “Three Generations of Disney” at its 10th annual Pops Concert on Sunday, June 17, in the Grand Tent adjacent to the Fireman Performing Arts Center on the campus of Tabor Academy. Doors open at 2:00 pm for light refreshments and silent auction bidding. […] Read more »
Novelist Meg Mitchell Moore, of Newburyport, will read from her new novel, “So Far Away” on Wednesday, June 20th at 7 pm at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library. Just released in May, Moore’s second novel has earned starred reviews from book industry journals and from her peers. Her first book, “The Arrivals,” also earned rave […] Read more »
Camp Silvershell is for children entering Grades 1-6. New this year, each two-week session will include a field trip, such as Roger Williams Zoo and Battleship Cove. The camp is Monday-Friday, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm. (No camp on July 4). Early Drop Off and Late Pick Up are available. Marion Recreation has created a […] Read more »
•Café Parlez’ selection for June is “The Three Junes”, by Julia Glass, winner of the National Book Award. If this book were a triptych, you’d have the first section, where Paul, a Scottish widower on vacation in Greece, reminisces about his life, marriage, three sons, and the death of his wife. The middle – a […] Read more »
Children ages 2-12 and their families can discover the joy of reading at the Elizabeth Taber Library this summer. The fun begins continues through Thursday, August 2. Play the “Camp Out at the Library Reading Game” for fun, prizes and a good cause. We are using the time spent reading to support the work of […] Read more »
Congratulations to the following Tri-Town residents who recently graduated from college: Bryant University Andrew Barrett, of Marion, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Marketing Amy D’Olympia, of Mattapoisett, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Management Salve Regina University Owen Michael Murphy, of Marion, Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre Arts. Clara […] Read more »
Excitement is in the air. Our farmers’ have been diligently working in their greenhouses and fields getting ready to bring you superb, fresh, and vibrant vegetables, fruits, herbs and flowers. Soil quality has been tested, amendments have been added, and seeds planted and sprouted–all to bring you the wide array of wonderful local produce you […] Read more »