Tritown Against Racism (TTAR) is excited to announce our sixth annual Black History Month Creative Expression Contest is wrapping up and the exhibition and awards presentation is fast approaching. TTAR aligns the contest each year with the theme chosen by Association for the Study of African American Life and history. The 2025 contest theme is […] Read more »
On Sunday, February 2 at 3:00 pm, the Tri-County Symphonic Band, under the direction of Philip Sanborn, will offer a salute to the “March King”, John Philip Sousa. The Sousa Band toured from 1892 to 1931 and performed 15,623 concerts, both in America and internationally. The Tri-County Symphonic Band will present a concert much like […] Read more »
The Marion Social Club is sponsoring an “old fashioned” ham and bean supper on Saturday February 8. The menu will consist of ham, beans, coleslaw, brown bread, and a dessert. Doors open at 5 pm for socializing, dinner will be served at 6:00 pm. Tickets are $15.00 and can be reserved by calling Betsey Youngson […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Democratic Town Committee will hold its first meeting of 2025 on Wednesday January 29 at 6:00 pm in the downstairs public meeting room of the Mattapoisett Library. We will offer our forum, “So you want to run for Public Office,” providing useful tips and information for anyone interested in running for public office […] Read more »
Looking for something to do with the kids on the school early release day? The Mattapoisett Land Trust is hosting a Winter Tree ID walk on Wednesday, January 29 at 2:00 pm at our Brandt Island Cove trail system Walega-Livingstone Preserve at the Anchorage Way entrance (24 Tara Road). Our walk leader will be Dartmouth […] Read more »
The next meeting of the Machacam Club is scheduled for Wednesday, February 6. We meet at the American Legion Hall on Depot Street. Social time begins at 5pm followed by dinner at 6:00 pm. Our speaker will be introduced at 6:40 pm. Chef Colby is planning another satisfying meal. Callers, please send your counts by […] Read more »
Winter tree walk with DCR forester James Rassman will be held on February 5 from 10:30 am to 11:30 am. James will be leading our adult group on a walk to identify some of our trees in winter. We’ll be using bark, branching patterns and other methods to learn about how our trees look and […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Republican Town Committee welcomes members, guests, and community members to join us on Thursday, January 23 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm to attend our monthly meeting. At 7:00 pm we are excited to welcome a local resident, Steve Miller, to present his personal slide show on three historical events from his travels […] Read more »
If one of your New Year’s Resolutions is to try to read more, or read outside of your comfort zone, maybe joining a book club will help you accomplish that goal. Plumb Library has two book clubs for adults that run monthly and are open to anyone 18+. The COA Book Group meets the third […] Read more »
Creating a winter habitat will be held on January 22 from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm. Winter can create some survival difficulties for the animals of our area. In this program we’ll be creating our own winter habitats for a few of our winter residents including Black Bears, Snakes and Beavers. We’ll be covering what […] Read more »