The Mattapoisett Free Public Library is pleased to announce two free safety courses aimed at equipping the community with life-saving skills. On Tuesday, November 28 at 5 pm and Thursday, November 30 at 1 pm, GMEC will be at the Mattapoisett Library providing First Aid, CPR and AED Training. This course provides the non-healthcare provider […]
On Tuesday, November 28 at 6 pm, we will be having a Dinovember Storytime. All ages are welcome, and we recommend you wear your favorite Dinosaur gear. Fun will be had by all.
How watersheds work? Wednesday November 29, 3:30 to 4:30. What is a watershed? We will be using the museum’s watershed table to conduct an investigation into how a watershed reacts to certain conditions. We will be using our creativity and hands-on experiments to find the answers to some of our most common issues like pollution, […]
We are excited to announce we will be offering a Babysitter Training Course for the New and Seasoned Sitters with Beth Oleson on Wednesday, November 29 at 4:30 pm. This is intended to be an intermediate babysitting training course for students ages 11 to 15. Topics covered will include: Bedtime, mealtime, discipline, first aid, hands […]
The Mattapoisett Free Public Library is pleased to announce two free safety courses aimed at equipping the community with life-saving skills. On Tuesday, November 28 at 5 pm and Thursday, November 30 at 1 pm, GMEC will be at the Mattapoisett Library providing First Aid, CPR and AED Training. This course provides the non-healthcare provider […]
The Marion Art Center is pleased to present Miracle on South Division Street, written by Tom Dudzick and directed by Donn Tyler and Maura Van Voris. Performance dates are December 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 15, and 16. Friday and Saturday shows will start at 7:30 pm, while the Sunday matinee will begin at 2:00 […]
St. Anthony/St. Rita Parish will be holding its 56th Christmas by the Sea Bazaar on Saturday, December 2 from 9 am - 1 pm at St. Anthony's Church Hall at 26 Hammond Street in Mattapoisett. This year's event will include handmade gifts & items by local artisans, a grand raffle, gift basket raffles, holiday wreaths […]
The Mattapoisett Congregational Church would like to invite the community to several special events to kick off the Advent season. On December 2 from 9 am-1 pm, the Christmas on Church Street Holiday Fair will be held in Reynard Hall with baked goods, handmade craft items, including knitted hats and sweaters as well as handcrafted […]
The Mattapoisett Congregational Church's annual Holiday Fair will be held on Saturday, December 2 from 9 am to 1 pm in Reynard Hall at 27 Church Street in Mattapoisett. This year's event will include homemade frozen foods, baked treats, hand knitted and crafted items, Christmas/holiday decorations, gift items, greenery for wreaths as well as jewelry, […]
The Mattapoisett Woman’s Club presents its fourth annual Holiday Greens Sale on Saturday December 2, from 9:00 am until 1 pm (or earlier if sold out, which last year happened at about 10:30 am, just 90 minutes after opening.) The rain date is December 3, same time, same place. The sale will be held in […]
The Marion Art Center is pleased to present Miracle on South Division Street, written by Tom Dudzick and directed by Donn Tyler and Maura Van Voris. Performance dates are December 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 15, and 16. Friday and Saturday shows will start at 7:30 pm, while the Sunday matinee will begin at 2:00 […]
The "Songs of Light" Concert will be presented at Tabor Academy on Sunday December 3 at 7:00 pm. This special concert is a collaboration between the South Coast Children's Chorus, and the choruses of Tabor Academy including the Madrigals, Mixed Chorus and Celebration Gospel Choir. The program includes songs in various languages from different cultures […]
Whales in our waters - Wednesday December 6, 3:30 to 4:30. While investigating museum specimens we'll learn a little about the whales that visit our coast each year. Some filter their food, and some use their teeth for larger prey. Where do they migrate from when they enter our waters in spring, and where do […]
The next meeting of the Machacam Club is scheduled for Wednesday, December 6. Chief Colby is planning another wholesome meal for us. We meet at the American Legion Eastman Post on Depot Street. Doors open at 5 pm for social time followed by dinner at 6 pm. Our speaker program begins at 6:45. New members […]
Travel to 18th Century Paris by joining Robert Darnton on December 6, at the Marion Music Hall. Darton’s new release, The Revolutionary Temper, looks at the French Revolution with the perspective of the Parisian public. After reviewing pamphlets, art, underground newsletters and other primary documents, he leads us through the controversies, motivations and hopes for […]
On Friday, December 8, from 6:30 – 7:30, the Marion Natural History Museum will welcome Steven Wright and Jason Zimmer, wildlife biologists with the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife. They will be giving a presentation on the Black Bears in Massachusetts. Black bears are found throughout much of the state, including southeastern Massachusetts. Let's […]
All are welcome to join the Mattapoisett Knights for their Annual Christmas Event at 57 Fairhaven Rd, Mattapoisett, on December 8 from 6:30 to 9:00 pm. This free Celebration will feature Santa and Mrs. Claus arriving by fire truck at 7:00, and will include a bonfire, live music, cookies, cocoa, cider and friends. All are […]
The Marion Art Center is pleased to present Miracle on South Division Street, written by Tom Dudzick and directed by Donn Tyler and Maura Van Voris. Performance dates are December 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 15, and 16. Friday and Saturday shows will start at 7:30 pm, while the Sunday matinee will begin at 2:00 […]
The Marion Garden Group's annual Holiday Boutique opens on Saturday, December 9 at 9:00 am sharp and closes at 12:30 pm. An array of wreaths, garlands, table decorations and hand-made one-of-a-kind ornaments will be installed in the Marion Music Hall. The historic building lends itself as an elegant backdrop to showcase the various items for […]
The First Congregational Church of Marion is excited to bring back their Annual Holiday Luncheon to coincide with the Sippican Women’s Club Holiday House Tour. The luncheon takes place on Saturday, December 9 from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm. With a price of $15 per ticket, this event promises to be a delightful stop during […]
Join us as we bring the brass to Wickenden Chapel, Tabor Academy, for our annual Holiday Concert on Saturday, December 9 at 7:00 pm, featuring the majesty of John Rutter’s musical setting of the “Gloria” with full brass orchestra. Come marvel at the ethereal beauty of Felix Mendelssohn’s “Behold a Star from Jacob Shining” and […]
The Marion Art Center is pleased to present Miracle on South Division Street, written by Tom Dudzick and directed by Donn Tyler and Maura Van Voris. Performance dates are December 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 15, and 16. Friday and Saturday shows will start at 7:30 pm, while the Sunday matinee will begin at 2:00 […]
The Mattapoisett Congregational Church would like to invite the community to several special events to kick off the Advent season. On December 2 from 9 am-1 pm, the Christmas on Church Street Holiday Fair will be held in Reynard Hall with baked goods, handmade craft items, including knitted hats and sweaters as well as handcrafted […]
'Twas the night before Christmas and all through the land, Town folks were gathering to hear the Tri-County Symphonic Band. The Tri-County Symphonic Band, under the direction of Philip Sanborn, celebrates the festive holiday season with its annual Children's Christmas Concert, on Sunday, December 10, 1:30 pm at the Sippican School, 16 Spring St. Marion, […]
The Rochester Historical Society will be hosting a Holiday Organ Sing at 2:00 on December 10 at the historical museum 355 County Road. We will have music and refreshments to celebrate the upcoming holiday. There is no charge (though donations to our organ fund are always greatly appreciated) but we ask everyone to bring an […]
Annual Holiday Party. Wednesday, December 13, 3:30 to 4:30. Let's have fun at our annual holiday party. We'll be making gifts from natural and recycled materials. As usual we will be spread out over several tables for a variety of crafts and activities. Let's get together and have fun making creative projects while enjoying some […]
The Mattapoisett Tree Committee will meet on Wednesday, December 13 at 6:00 pm in the Community Meeting room of the Mattapoisett Public Library. Our special guest is Town Administrator, Michael Lorenco who will give an overview of the Village Road Project and answer questions. The public is welcome, as always.
The Rochester Republican Town Committee will be holding its monthly meeting Wednesday, December 13, at the North Rochester Congregational Church, 289 North Avenue, Rochester. The meeting will begin at 6:30 pm on the lower level of the church. The community is invited to attend. You do not have to be a member of the committee […]
Come and enjoy the fun on December 14 as the Marion Council on Aging and the Mattapoisett Council on Aging travel to the Newport Playhouse. Transportation will be provided and will leave the Marion COA at 10:30 am and arrive back at approximately 5:15 pm. You will enjoy a scrumptious buffet with lots of delicious […]
On Thursday, December 14, patrons have two chances to participate, 3:30 pm or 4 pm, in Make a Candy Lighthouse, with all ages welcome. Adult assistance is needed for children under 5. Registration is required.
The Marion Art Center is pleased to present Miracle on South Division Street, written by Tom Dudzick and directed by Donn Tyler and Maura Van Voris. Performance dates are December 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 15, and 16. Friday and Saturday shows will start at 7:30 pm, while the Sunday matinee will begin at 2:00 […]
The ladies of the Rochester Women's Club will be hosting a visit from Santa on December 16 at the Club House located at 37 Marion Road. From 11 to 1, Santa will be available for a chat and a photo. This is an opportunity for parents to bring along their phones or cameras and catch […]
On the Road to Creativity At Your Local Library (Ages 6-12) - Join Devin "Nived" McLaughlin from the New Bedford Art Museum artMOBILE on Saturday, December 16 from 11 am to 1 pm to learn about owls. Create your own owl out of air-dry clay. Supplies and instructions included. This event is for children aged […]
The Marion Art Center is pleased to present Miracle on South Division Street, written by Tom Dudzick and directed by Donn Tyler and Maura Van Voris. Performance dates are December 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 15, and 16. Friday and Saturday shows will start at 7:30 pm, while the Sunday matinee will begin at 2:00 […]
The Mattapoisett Congregational Church invites the community to a special event. "Sing Joy to the World" is the theme for this year's Christmas Cantata which will be held on Sunday, December 17 at 10 am featuring the Seaglass Theater Company Quartet of Emma Whynacht, Patrice Tiedemann, Jeremy Young, Alexander Breault, the choir of the Mattapoisett […]
The Mattapoisett Congregational Church would like to invite the community to several special events to kick off the Advent season. On December 2 from 9 am-1 pm, the Christmas on Church Street Holiday Fair will be held in Reynard Hall with baked goods, handmade craft items, including knitted hats and sweaters as well as handcrafted […]
What does Shangri-La and the Holiday Season have in common? The Magic of Forgiveness, Love, Happiness and Renewal. Come join the fun with Theatre One as four talented actors directed by Peg Holzemer perform a Stage Reading of Shangri-La by Needham Playwright Nancy Temple, followed by a Q&A between playwright and audience, at the Mitchell […]
The Mattapoisett Museum at 5 Church Street invites the community to join together on Sunday, December 17 at 4:00 pm. Join us for a Holiday Sing-along led by Steve LaValley and accompanied by Gail Roberts. The song list will include old time favorites such as Jingle Bells, Rudolf, Deck the Halls and many more. Song […]
Friday, December 29 at 1pm, the library invites families to join Film Friday: Holiday Edition, featuring "Nutcracker: The Motion Picture" by the Pacific Northwest Ballet, complete with popcorn and beverages. No registration is required.