Visiting priest, The Rev. Nathan Humphrey, Rector, St. Thomas’s Church, Toronto, Canada will conduct services at St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, next to the Town Beach, in Mattapoisett on Sunday July 27. Services, using the 1928 Book of Common Prayer, will be held at 8:00 am and 10:00 am. All are welcome to attend.
ZMakesBeads will be at the library on Tuesday, July 29, at 12:00 pm for an expressive arts workshop that teaches participants the basics of making beaded jewelry. Semi-precious stones and other natural jewelry materials will be used. The workshop atmosphere is a tranquil, meditative, interactive space that encourages participants to be present and at ease […]
The Mattapoisett Town Band would like to thank everyone who attended the Latin American Celebration Concert last Wednesday. Our next concert will take place on July 30, 7:00 pm at Shipyard Park. At this performance, we will celebrate our 125th anniversary as the Mattapoisett Town Band. Representatives from the town and the state will join […]
The Marion Concert Band continues its summer concert series with a program of music from the British Isles on Friday, August 1. The program features several classic British Brass Band pieces as well as the music of Petula Clark, Gerry and the Pacemakers, and the Beatles. There may even be an appearance by members of […]
On Sunday, August 3, The Rev. Marc Eames, Rector at St. John's Church, New Canaan, CT, will conduct services at St. Philip's Episcopal Church, next to the Town Beach in Mattapoisett. The 8:00 am and 10:00 am services use the 1928 Book of Common Prayer. All are welcome.
Amazing Animal Ambassadors with Cape Cod captive wildlife care expert Bethany Jakubson. Monday, August 4 at 2:00 pm. Cost is $10.00/family. Seeing wild animals up close can become a child's treasured memory, open up a whole new world of wonder, and spark a lifelong love of animals. This is the mission of Amazing Animal Ambassadors. […]
Amazing Animal Ambassadors with Cape Cod captive wildlife care expert Bethany Jakubson, Monday, August 4 at 2:00 pm. Cost is $10.00/family. Seeing wild animals up close can become a child's treasured memory, open up a whole new world of wonder, and spark a lifelong love of animals. This is the mission of Amazing Animal Ambassadors. […]
Learn all about the baby oyster nursery in Mattapoisett this summer, a collaboration between Mass Oyster Project, the Mattapoisett Harbor Master Department, and the Mattapoisett Land Trust. Join us at the Mattapoisett Library on Tuesday, August 5 at 2:00 pm for a short film for all ages called Operation Restoration: Oyster, a documentary about oysters […]
The Mattapoisett Town Band would like to thank everyone who attended our 125th anniversary special concert last week. We would also like to thank Representative Mark Sylvia for presenting us with a few citations from the state. We would also like to thank the town of Mattapoisett Select Board's office for their involvement in our […]
Begin with a summer sunset by the harbor, friends and neighbors, and your own delicious picnic fare. Add great live music by Gary Brown & Bill Santos. Throw in fresh local oysters. Result? The Great Community Picnic on Thursday evening, August 7, 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm at Munro Preserve adjacent to the town wharf. […]
Early Life History of Humpback Whales: August 8, 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Humpback whale mothers give birth in the Caribbean and travel with their babies to New England waters to feed each summer. This talk will dive into the world of young calves and juveniles of Humpback whales. Associate Professor Kathryn Kavanagh and doctoral […]
Early Life History of Humpback Whales, August 8, 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm, Humpback whale mothers give birth in the Caribbean and travel with their babies to New England waters to feed each summer. This talk will dive into the world of young calves and juveniles of Humpback whales. Associate Professor Kathryn Kavanagh and doctoral […]
The MAC Theater Presents the darkly funny Christopher Durang classic, Miss Witherspoon, directed by Kate Fishman. Performances are held at the MAC’s Anne Braitmayer Webb Theater, located at 80 Pleasant Street, Marion. The cast includes: Maura Van Voris, Laura Stevens (Sunday Matinees), Natalya Carreiro, Ben Freeman, Rachel Richardson, Cynthia Johnson Director: Kate Fishman Shadow Director: […]
The Marion Concert Band will present a Latin-American "Festival" of music on Friday, August 8. The diverse program includes music from Mexico, Spain, Brazil, and the Caribbean, as well as familiar music that demonstrates the influence that Latin-American musical styles have had on American popular music. To add to the festive atmosphere of the evening, […]
The MAC Theater Presents the darkly funny Christopher Durang classic, Miss Witherspoon, directed by Kate Fishman. Performances are held at the MAC’s Anne Braitmayer Webb Theater, located at 80 Pleasant Street, Marion. The cast includes: Maura Van Voris, Laura Stevens (Sunday Matinees), Natalya Carreiro, Ben Freeman, Rachel Richardson, Cynthia Johnson Director: Kate Fishman Shadow Director: […]
On Sunday, August 10, The Rev. Robert Malm, Interim Rector, St. Peter’s on the Canal, Buzzards Bay, MA, will return for the second time during St. Philip’s 141st Summer Season. Services, using the 1928 Book of Common Prayer, will be held at 8:00 am and 10:00 am. All are welcome to this historic church next […]
The MAC Theater Presents the darkly funny Christopher Durang classic, Miss Witherspoon, directed by Kate Fishman. Performances are held at the MAC’s Anne Braitmayer Webb Theater, located at 80 Pleasant Street, Marion. The cast includes: Maura Van Voris, Laura Stevens (Sunday Matinees), Natalya Carreiro, Ben Freeman, Rachel Richardson, Cynthia Johnson Director: Kate Fishman Shadow Director: […]
The Rochester Republican Town Committee will hold its August meeting at the Ponderosa Sportsman’s Club on Monday, August 11, at 6:30 pm. The Ponderosa is located at 242 Robinson Road, Acushnet. All are invited to attend.
The Marion Republican Town Committee will conduct its next monthly meeting on Monday, August 11 at 7:00 pm at the Marion Music Hall, 164 Front Street, Marion. The public and new members are welcome. We look forward to seeing you there.
The Mattapoisett Town Band would like to thank everyone who attended and made our concert last week such a success. Next week's concert, on August 13, will be songs from movies. The Town Band is also seeking requests for our final concert of the season, scheduled for August 20. Please message us on our Facebook […]
The MAC Theater Presents the darkly funny Christopher Durang classic, Miss Witherspoon, directed by Kate Fishman. Performances are held at the MAC’s Anne Braitmayer Webb Theater, located at 80 Pleasant Street, Marion. The cast includes: Maura Van Voris, Laura Stevens (Sunday Matinees), Natalya Carreiro, Ben Freeman, Rachel Richardson, Cynthia Johnson Director: Kate Fishman Shadow Director: […]
On Friday, August 15, the Marion Concert Band continues its Friday evening concert series with a program of music from the Broadway stage. The program, which includes a vocalist and highlights from some of Broadway's most memorable shows, is as follows: The Showman - H. Akers Lohengrin (Introduction to Act III) - R. Wagner Broadway […]
Spend time in the more than human world at the MLT Brandt Island Cove District. Join Kathleen Urquhart who will lead you through 90 minutes of quiet nature-focused time based on Kripalu’s approach to mindfulness outdoors. The walk will be on Saturday, August 16 at 8:30 am. We will meet at the Anchorage Way kiosk, […]
The Bristol County Radio Control Club, Inc., will hold its annual John Nicolaci Memorial Float Fly on Saturday, August 16. The event will run from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. It will be held at Mary’s Pond in Rochester, Massachusetts. Parking opposite 507 Mary’s Pond Road. This is a non-competitive AMA sanctioned event. All AMA […]
The MAC Theater is auditioning for roles in the award-winning play, Proof, by David Auburn, directed by Richard Sherburne. Auditions will be held at the MAC Theater, located at 80 Pleasant St., Marion on Saturday, August 16 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm and on Sunday, August 17 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Catherine […]
The Rochester Grange Agricultural Fair, is almost here. The fair will be held on Saturday, August 16 from 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm. There will be baked goods for sale and raffles. Our Ham & Bean Supper will be at 6:00 pm. Tickets for adults $10.00 and children under 10 $5.00 and may be purchased […]
St. Philip's Church located next to the Town Beach in Mattapoisett will host visiting clergy, The Rev. Michael Pearson, Assisting Priest, St. Stephen's Church, Providence, RI on August 17. The services are at 8:00 am and 10:00 am and use the 1928 Book of Common Prayer. All are welcome to attend.
The MAC Theater Presents the darkly funny Christopher Durang classic, Miss Witherspoon, directed by Kate Fishman. Performances are held at the MAC’s Anne Braitmayer Webb Theater, located at 80 Pleasant Street, Marion. The cast includes: Maura Van Voris, Laura Stevens (Sunday Matinees), Natalya Carreiro, Ben Freeman, Rachel Richardson, Cynthia Johnson Director: Kate Fishman Shadow Director: […]
The MAC Theater is auditioning for roles in the award-winning play, Proof, by David Auburn, directed by Richard Sherburne. Auditions will be held at the MAC Theater, located at 80 Pleasant St., Marion on Saturday, August 16 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm and on Sunday, August 17 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Catherine […]
Need a break from the summer chaos and stress of preparing your kids to head back to school? Join us for Sticker and Chill, adult edition, at the library on Wednesday, August 20, at 11:00 am. Relax, get creative, and build your own 3D sticker scene with one of our soothing sticker kits - yours […]
Our monthly meeting will be on August 20 at 7:00 pm at the museum, 355 County Rd., Rochester. The program will be "Cemeteries, Genealogy, and the Revolutionary War." We want to discuss ways to find and honor Rochester veterans of the Revolutionary War who are buried in our town cemeteries. This would be a project […]
The August meeting at the Rochester Historical Society Museum will be hosted by both the Society and the Historical Commission on August 20 at 7:00 pm at the Historical Society Museum at 355 County Road, Rochester. Cemeteries, Genealogy and the Revolutionary War will be the topic of the evening in the context of beginning a […]
The Mattapoisett Town Band would like to thank everyone who attended our recent concert, featuring movie music. Our final concert of the season will take place on August 20. This concert will feature a selection of requests received throughout the summer, as well as a few from last year. At this time, we are no […]
The MAC Theater Presents the darkly funny Christopher Durang classic, Miss Witherspoon, directed by Kate Fishman. Performances are held at the MAC’s Anne Braitmayer Webb Theater, located at 80 Pleasant Street, Marion. The cast includes: Maura Van Voris, Laura Stevens (Sunday Matinees), Natalya Carreiro, Ben Freeman, Rachel Richardson, Cynthia Johnson Director: Kate Fishman Shadow Director: […]
The Marion Concert Band continues its Friday evening concert series on August 22, with a program of music inspired by the sea. The program includes two soloists and is as follows: Hands Across the Sea - J. P. Sousa Parade of the Tall Ships - J. Chattaway Fantasy on American Sailing Songs - C. Grundman […]
The Mattapoisett Dog Walk A Thon will be held on Saturday August 23 from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm at Center School on Barstow Street. Come strut your pup at your own leisure. 1/2 mile or 1 mile marked Village walks. With your $20.00 Donation you receive a 2025 Walk A Thon Tee Shirt and […]
Please join the Mattapoisett Museum, 5 Church Street, on Saturday, August 23, at 3:00 pm for a free concert by the New Bedford Harbor Sea Chantey Chorus. The New Bedford Harbor Sea Chantey Chorus is one of the most harmonious crews to come ashore. Their repertoire of work songs of the Yankee sailor and whaler […]
The MAC Theater Presents the darkly funny Christopher Durang classic, Miss Witherspoon, directed by Kate Fishman. Performances are held at the MAC’s Anne Braitmayer Webb Theater, located at 80 Pleasant Street, Marion. The cast includes: Maura Van Voris, Laura Stevens (Sunday Matinees), Natalya Carreiro, Ben Freeman, Rachel Richardson, Cynthia Johnson Director: Kate Fishman Shadow Director: […]
The Rev. Jeffrey Paull Cave, Retired from Diocese of Atlanta, GA, will return from his home in Northern California to lead services on Sunday, August 24. Historic St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, located next to the Town Beach in Mattapoisett, invites clergy from near and far during the summer only season. Services using the 1928 Book […]
The MAC Theater Presents the darkly funny Christopher Durang classic, Miss Witherspoon, directed by Kate Fishman. Performances are held at the MAC’s Anne Braitmayer Webb Theater, located at 80 Pleasant Street, Marion. The cast includes: Maura Van Voris, Laura Stevens (Sunday Matinees), Natalya Carreiro, Ben Freeman, Rachel Richardson, Cynthia Johnson Director: Kate Fishman Shadow Director: […]
On August 27 at 6:00 pm in the downstairs public reading room of the Mattapoisett Free Public Library, the Mattapoisett Democratic Town Committee is proud to announce that it will host a special presentation by Nancy Becker, a distinguished voice from MA50501. Ms. Becker will share insights on grassroots organizing, protecting democracy, local policy issues […]
Once again, the MAC invites musicians from across the SouthCoast to join us for the annual Jazz Jam at the MAC. On Saturday, August 30, become part of the long tradition of the jazz jam session, complete with participation from community musicians. The event will begin at 7:00 pm and will take place at the […]
The first meeting of the Machacam Clubs 2025/2026 season is scheduled for Wednesday, September 3. We meet at the Eastman American Legion Post on Depot Street. Social time begins at 5pm with dinner served at 6:00 pm. Our speaker for the evening will be introduced at 6:40 pm. Callers please communicate your counts by 5:00 […]
There will be an organizational meeting to any Mattapoisett Resident interested in helping with a celebration of Our Country’s 250th anniversary. This meeting will be held at the library meeting room on September 3 at 6:00 pm. The plan as it stands now, is to celebrate this on the Flag Day weekend 2026, June 12 […]
An evening of Timeless Tunes, Tales and Tributes highlight The Irving Berlin Revue, opening September 5 & 6 at 7:30 pm and September 7 at 4:00 pm. That’s the weekend after Labor Day. Directed by Paul Sardinha, the musical revue features singers, musicians and local narrators plus the debut of the Truman Terrell grand piano. […]
Who wrote "White Christmas", one of the most popular holiday songs on Earth? Many people think it was Bing Crosby. It was not. Who wrote "God Bless America," a beloved patriotic song? Many people think it was Kate Smith. It was not. The answer to both - and to thousands of America’s most memorable tunes […]
Who wrote "White Christmas", one of the most popular holiday songs on Earth? Many people think it was Bing Crosby. It was not. Who wrote "God Bless America," a beloved patriotic song? Many people think it was Kate Smith. It was not. The answer to both - and to thousands of America’s most memorable tunes […]
An evening of Timeless Tunes, Tales and Tributes highlight The Irving Berlin Revue, opening September 5 & 6 at 7:30 pm and September 7 at 4:00 pm. That’s the weekend after Labor Day. Directed by Paul Sardinha, the musical revue features singers, musicians and local narrators plus the debut of the Truman Terrell grand piano. […]