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Living History 280 viewsIt looked like July 8, 1776 at Silvershell Beach in Marion this past Saturday. Folks from the Fairhaven Village Militia and Wareham Militia Group in conjunction with Marion Recreation and the Marion Cultural Council took spectators back in time to Colonial Massachusetts during a weekend-long encampment at the beach. Participants in olde-tyme apparel demonstrated what life was like in the 1770s during the Revolutionary War through demonstrations of drilling, cooking, and flintlock musket use. Photos by Jean
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Marion Town Party280 viewsThis year’s Marion Town Party on Saturday, August 26, was a smashing success with more donations, more people in attendance, and more fun activities for the young people – of which there were also more, as many commented during the event. Photos by Glenn C. Silva
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Marion Natural History Museum280 viewsOn Wednesday, the Marion Natural History Museum's after school group created a soil profile for the museum and took an inventory of the creatures in different types of soils. The students also learned with the use of a rain-simulator that soil that is too well worked will compact, and water will run off the top instead of getting to the roots of plants.
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Marion Holiday Stroll280 views It was all about Santa on December 10 for the annual Marion Holiday Stroll, although at first the Grinch stole the show (but not Christmas) until Santa made his big arrival at Town Wharf to the chanting of his name, stealing back from the Grinch his rightful place as the center of attention. Photos by Jean Perry
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The Rain Forest279 viewsSippican School got wild on February 7, 2011 when Mike Kohlrieser and his wildlife friends visited the school for a special performance, The Rain Forest. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Classic Car Show279 viewsReader Donna Hemphill posted this picture from the July 16 Marion Car Show on our Facebook wall. We love reader submissions, so keep them coming! All you need to do is find us and like us on Facebook. Search Wanderer and get daily updates on all things Tri-Town! Photo by Donna Hemphill.
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Turkey Trot279 viewsThe first annual Marion Recreation Turkey Trot was held on Sunday, November 20, 2011. The winners were: Women's Division, Debe Griesbauer, 41, from Boston, with a running time of 19:19; and Men's Division, Taylor Washburn, 26, of Marion MA, with a running time of 16:42. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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LEGO Robotics279 viewsNathan Perry of Rochester attended the summer LEGO Robotics program at the Marion Museum of Natural History on Saturday, July 14, 2012. He had never built a robot before, but was well on his way to creating a car powered by a manual air pump. Photo by Eric Tripoli.
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Damn Yankees279 viewsTabor Academy’s production of “Damn Yankees” has adopted the Red Sox as their underdog and runs on February 21, 22, and 23 at 7:30 pm in the Fireman Auditorium, Hoyt Hall on the Tabor campus. Photos by Felix Perez
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SLT Arbor Day279 viewsChildren and parents came together Saturday, April 27th to help the Sippican Lands Trust (SLT) and The Trustees of Reservations (TTOR) plant Atlantic White Cedar saplings in an initiative to re-introduce this rare, native species back onto SLT and Town properties.
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Marion Natural History Museum279 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum’s afterschool program enjoyed a beautiful day while inspecting Sippican School grounds for things you normally might not notice. The students collected several specimens of lichens for their projects and enjoyed a “last day” snack of doughnuts. Many thanks to Marc Sylvia and Beth Lopes for their help with the program. Photos by Elizabeth Leidhold
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Marion Natural History Museum279 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum’s afterschool program enjoyed a beautiful day while inspecting Sippican School grounds for things you normally might not notice. The students collected several specimens of lichens for their projects and enjoyed a “last day” snack of doughnuts. Many thanks to Marc Sylvia and Beth Lopes for their help with the program. Photos by Elizabeth Leidhold
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