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Deer140 viewsDeer photographed by Robert Pina in Marion
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Marion Natural History Museum140 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum’s afterschool group had a great time learning about Monarch life history and migration yesterday. The group sent a card to a school in Mexico near the Oyamel fir forests of the Central Highlands to share a little information about Marion. We’ll be hearing back from them next spring with more information about the Monarch’s winter habitat. Many thanks to Maggie Payne for sharing her butterfly expertise with the group! Please keep checking our website, www.marionmuseum.org, f
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Sippican Historical Society140 viewsSippican Historical Society’s new exhibit, “In Her World: The Life & Legacy of Elizabeth Taber,” opened on October 10. Some of Taber’s personal belongings from her different homes in the area are showcased, as well as historic information regarding Marion’s past generous benefactor. Photos by Sam Bishop
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Proof139 viewsThe Marion Art Center is hosting the play Proof, directed by Rick Sherburne. Jade Beaurefard, left, and Donn Tyler, right, play the father/daughter duo, Robert and Catherine. This scene is from the play’s emotional first act. The play’s opening night was Saturday, October 10 with it running throughout October. Photo by Sam Bishop
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Marion Natural History Museum 139 viewsOn a beautiful Saturday morning, the Nature Journaling group met with artist Tricia Cassady to learn about some techniques for journaling in nature. We took part in some exercises to loosen up and then had fun finding our own specimens to draw. We also had a chance to discuss our different experiences and have some laughs. The museum may be starting to meet monthly so if you’d like to join us, please email the director at www.marionmuseum.org. Photo courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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Wicked Strange New England139 viewsThe Elizabeth Taber Library hosted photographer Frank Grace and author Jeff Belanger of Wicked Strange New England on October 10. Belanger showcased some oddities of New England, accompanied by photos of the two exploring the strange, paranormal, weird, and silly sites of the region. Photos by Sam Bishop
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Marion Maritime Center138 viewsOn Tuesday morning, the ribbon was cut on Marion’s new Maritime Center. Town Administrator Geoffrey Gorman, State Representative Mark Sylvia, State Senator Kelly Dooner, Executive Office of Economic Development Interim Secretary Ashley Stolba, and Select Board Chair Randy Parker all spoke before the cutting, with Parker handing the big scissors off to the Stolba and Dooner to do the actual grand opening. Photos by Sam Bishop
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Marion Natural History Museum 138 viewsOn a beautiful Saturday morning, the Nature Journaling group met with artist Tricia Cassady to learn about some techniques for journaling in nature. We took part in some exercises to loosen up and then had fun finding our own specimens to draw. We also had a chance to discuss our different experiences and have some laughs. The museum may be starting to meet monthly so if you’d like to join us, please email the director at www.marionmuseum.org. Photo courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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Marion Natural History Museum137 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum hosted Bethany Boucher of Amazing Animal Ambassadors Monday afternoon. We met Milo the Fennec Fox and had a chance to compare attributes of Peter Quill the hedgehog to Iris the tenrec. We also met a skunk, a ferret, and a very friendly chinchilla. Many thanks to the Marion Cultural Council for partially funding this event. Photos courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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Manuel & Felizarda Pina Park137 viewsManuel & Felizarda Pina Park dedication September 26. Photo by Robert Pina
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Marion Town House Renovations136 viewsThe Marion Town House renovations began on Monday, September 1. Seen are images taken the second day of work, with ceiling tiles removed, wiring pulled from walls, tarps erected, floors covered with cardboard, floodlights set up, and tools scattered about. The sound of workers parroting orders echoed through the old halls. Photos by Sam Bishop
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Marion Natural History Museum 136 viewsOn a beautiful Saturday morning, the Nature Journaling group met with artist Tricia Cassady to learn about some techniques for journaling in nature. We took part in some exercises to loosen up and then had fun finding our own specimens to draw. We also had a chance to discuss our different experiences and have some laughs. The museum may be starting to meet monthly so if you’d like to join us, please email the director at www.marionmuseum.org. Photo courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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