Local News Organizations: Informing Citizens & Creating Community

On Wednesday, June 25 from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm Come hear a panel from The Wanderer, Sippican Week, and The New Bedford Light who will speak at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library about their local news services; their history, how they’ve changed, their focus, and their value to the community. Bring your questions and […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Library Artist Series

The Mattapoisett Free Public Library Artist Series presents Paintings and Prints by Jim Parker. The exhibition, entitled “Ships and Shipbuilding from Mattapoisett and the SouthCoast,” runs from July 1 to July 31.             Come to the Mattapoisett Free Public Library Artist Series Exhibit by Sandwich folk artist Jim Parker. Both prints and original paintings will […] Read more »

5th Annual NolanFest

In the summer of 2020, our community lost a gifted young musical artist, Nolan Gibbons. To celebrate his love of music, theater, and the arts, The Nolan Gibbons Memorial Fund (NGMF) is hosting the 5th Annual NolanFest on June 28 at Silvershell Beach in Marion from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm.             Come enjoy live […] Read more »

Marion Council on Aging Yard Sale

A Spring Yard Sale To benefit the Marion Council on Aging will be held on Saturday, June 21 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. There have been many generous private donations for this sale. So many items that we cannot store them any longer. Bargains Galore. Everything will be priced to sell.             This sale […] Read more »

Arts in the Park

Arts in the Park is the Marion Art Center’s signature outdoor market held annually on the Saturday after Independence Day. It will be July 5 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Arts in the Park takes place in Bicentennial Park, across the street from the MAC, at the corner of Main & Spring streets in […] Read more »

Adult Bible Study and GriefShare Group Meeting

The Lamb of God Christian Church of Mattapoisett will be holding monthly alternate Bible Study/GriefShare group meetings each month at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library, lower meeting room. Month of June: June 18, Wednesday, 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm (GriefShare) for those that have lost a loved one.             For more information call 508-998-6990, or […] Read more »

June Events at the Mattapoisett Library

Join local author, Julie Hatch, on June 10 at 6:00 pm to learn about her debut novel, The Very Best of Care. Julie spent over 30 years in pediatric and neonatal intensive care in Providence, Rhode Island. Her first medical thriller, The Very Best of Care, is based on her experiences.             Synopsis: After delivering […] Read more »

Upcoming Events at the Elizabeth Taber Library

Join Elke Pierre for Yoga on Tuesday mornings starting at 8:30 am. This free event is open to all, please bring your own mat.             You won’t want to miss our Summer Reading Kickoff. You’ll find larger-than-life games at the Library from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm on Saturday, June 14. Play lawn games and […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Republican Town Committee

The Mattapoisett Republican Town Committee welcomes members, guests and the community to join us on Thursday, June 19 at 6:30 pm. Socialize 6:00 pm to 6:30 pm. Find out what is going on in the community and get involved. The location is at the Niemad Building, 57 Fairhaven Road, Mattapoisett.             There will be light […] Read more »

H.H. Richardson Speaker Series Continues

The second talk in the H. Richardson Lecture Series will take place on Tuesday, June 17 at 6:30 pm at the Marion Music Hall, featuring the historic Percy Browne House in Marion.             Our featured guest speaker is Mark Wright, AIA, who will present his talk: H. H. Richardson’s House on Sippican Harbor. Mr. Wright […] Read more »