The Mattapoisett Historical Society presents Walking Tours of Historic Mattapoisett by Seth Mendell. The tours will be held on three Saturdays: July 21at 2 pm; August 18at 2 pm; and September 15at 2 pm. Learn about historic buildings, the electric rail, the saltworks on Goodspeed Island, the Charles King Mansion at the mouth of the river, and “The Dude Special”. Visualize the building of whale ships in the park, and how the British attempted to burn the shipyards during the War of 1812. The duration of the walk is approx. one and a quarter hours. Members free; guests $5. Walks begin at 5 Church Street, Mattapoisett. For more information call 508-758-2844 or email info@mattapoisetthistoricalsociety.org