Events at the Rochester Historical Museum

This year we are changing things up. The last few years, our July meeting with music and ice cream social was always on an incredibly hot night, so we’re going to have our Ice Cream Social on May 21 at 7:00 pm at the Rochester Historical Society Museum at 355 County Rd. in Rochester. Before […] Read more »

Marion Town Meeting and Town Election

The Annual Town Meeting will be held on Monday, May 12 at 6:45 pm in the Sippican School Auditorium (16 Spring St), followed by the Town Election on Friday, May 16. If you wish to vote at the town meeting OR the election, you must register to vote by Friday, May 2. The Town Clerk’s […] Read more »

Upcoming Events at the Elizabeth Taber Library

The Library will be closed on Monday, April 21 in celebration of Patriot’s Day. During Saturdays in April, the Elizabeth Taber Library will be hosting Basket Weaving workshops with artist Patty Benson of the New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium. Workshops are taking place in the Elizabeth Taber Library’s new event space. Each session in […] Read more »

Friends of the Elizabeth Taber Library Book Sale

The Friends of the Elizabeth Taber Library will sponsor a Book Sale at the Marion COA, 465 Mill St, Marion on Saturday, April 26 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Prior to the sale, we will be accepting donations, from 8:00 am to 10:00 am on Saturday April 26 of good condition adult books, children’s […] Read more »

ORCTV Annual Meeting

ORCTV will hold its Annual Meeting on Thursday, May 29 at the ORCTV studio. The meeting will begin at 5:00 pm and will include the election of officers to the Old Rochester Community Television Board of Directors. All current ORCTV station members are invited and encouraged to attend.  2025 Board of Director’s Nomination Slate: Marion […] Read more »

Friends of Mattapoisett Library Annual Meeting

The Friends of Mattapoisett Library invite the community to attend their Annual Meeting on Friday, May 3, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library. This special event will feature the election of new Board Officers, the presentation of the annual financial report, and a year-in-review summary. The highlight of the […] Read more »

Sippican Choral Society will present “An Anniversary Celebration: ’60s Songs for 60 Years”at Wickenden Chapel, Tabor Academy, Marion on Sunday, May 4 at 4:00 pm. For our 60th anniversary, we are taking ourselves and our audience back to the music that was popular during the decade of our first concert in 1965. We will begin […] Read more »

ArtWeek SouthCoast

ArtWeek SouthCoast returns to the Marion Art Center (the MAC) with  seven events during the regional festival scheduled May 8 to May 18. ArtWeek SouthCoast is a 10-day event celebrating the arts in our communities by connecting innovative, creative, and affordable art and cultural events in communities across the region, from Fall River to Wareham. […] Read more »

MNHM Annual Meeting

Marion Natural History Museum’s Annual Meeting featuring Chris German of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution will give a talk on “From Submarine Vents to Life on other Ocean Worlds” on May 16 from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm. The first Alvin dives to submarine vents, together with the discovery that they hosted new species of animals […] Read more »

The Misconceptions of Science Fiction

The Mattapoisett Free Library will host a local author talk on Saturday, May 10 from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm. Local resident Richard Cutler is the author of what has been described as “speculative fiction.” This is a subgenre of science fiction of which there are many genres including horror and space cowboy adventures. Those […] Read more »