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Marion Art Center510 viewsChildren from the Marion Art Center’s ARTSTART program in past years. The morning-only program runs from July 7-August 13 in three two-week sessions.
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4th of July Parade510 viewsThe Sun finally broke through the clouds to help make for a glorious Tri-Town Fourth of July weekend highlighted by Marion's annual Independence Day Parade, hosted by the Benjamin D. Cushing Post 2425 Veterans of Foreign Wars. Parade goers lined the streets of Marion Village as floats, antique vehicles, bands, and emergency vehicles made their way along the parade route this past Saturday morning. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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Historic Tri-Town Walking Tour510 viewsSippican Historical Society treasurer and local author Judith Rosbe led the first Historic Tri-Town Walking Tour on June 15th through the village of Marion. Tour photos by Marilou Newell
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Marion Cleanup509 viewsThe Marion Tree Committee, the Sippican Lands Trust, the Sippican Historical and Preservation Society, the Marion Garden Discussion Group, the Marion Natural History Museum and the Town of Marion Department of Public Works (DPW) sponsored an "Arbor Day - Spring Clean Up" on Saturday, May 10 with residents pitching in to help dispose of all their winter trash. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Celebrating the 4th509 viewsMarion's annual fireworks display attracted several thousand people to the town's Silvershell Beach Park on Friday evening July, 3. The Marion town band entertained the crowd until dusk when the night's big show lit up the sky's above Sippican Harbor. The Marion Fireworks Committee raised all of the funds for the event through private donations, collected up through the night of the show. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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Band Blast509 viewsIt was summer fun for Marion students when the Sippican School held their annual Band Blast on June 17, 2011. Games, music, fun, and food kicked off the summer for these hard-working students. Photos by Felix Perez.
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SLT Oyster Fest 509 viewsThe Sippican Lands Trust’s Beer and Oyster Fest fundraiser was a hit despite the threat of approaching Hurricane Dorian, which was replaced with blue skies just in time, and holding the event earlier in the day mitigated the guests’ exposure to EEE-carrying mosquitos. The SLT sold 214 tickets and was pleased with the turnout. Photos by Shawn Sweet and Lauren Boucher.
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Marion Natural History Museum509 viewsOn Friday, September 20, Plymouth County State Entomologist Blake Dinius gave a presentation on ways to protect yourself and your loved ones from ticks and mosquitoes, the "vectors" for several different nasty diseases. We heard about what type of spray works best and the most effective areas to spray your yard prior to hosting a picnic or event. The Marion Natural History Museum wishes to thank Blake for his interesting and valuable presentation. Photo courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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Cleaning Up508 viewsSilvershell Beach on the morning of the 2009 Conservancy Coastal Sweep, an effort that cleaned the Marion and Wareham shores on October 4.
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4th Fireworks508 viewsIt was another close call for the Marion fireworks, as the town made an 11th hour push for funding to hold their annual Fourth of July celebration. After a change of date for a reduction in cost, the fireworks took place at Silvershell Beach on July 1. Photos by Felix Perez.
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HorseShow 7792508 viewsThe crowds poured into the July 4th Marion Horse Show at Washburn Park on Thursday morning once the parade came to an end, just in time to enjoy the youth competitions. Photos by Jean Perry
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Marion Veterans Day508 viewsFollowing the town’s Veterans Day observance, the Marion Council on Aging hosted a lunch for veterans at the Benjamin D. Cushing Community Center. Photos courtesy Robert Pina
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