Join Mattapoisett Land Trust on Saturday October 26from 5:00 to 7:30 pm for the annual autumn campfire at Dunseith Gardens, home of Salty the Seahorse. There will be music by Jake Hunsinger, a magic show by Skip Daniels and storytelling by Jackson Gillman! Plus as always we’ll have a roaring campfire and ingredients to make your […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Finance Committee has been diligently studying and commenting on the Fall Special Town Meeting Warrant for many meetings. On October 10, while Town Administrator Michael Gagne presented the committee with the recently signed warrant, he focused the committee’s attention on a number of public works projects, most of which are in whole or […] Read more »
The Tri-County Symphonic Band presents “All That Jazz” Sunday, October 20, at 3:00 pm at the Tabor Academy Fireman Performing Arts Center, which will celebrate that great American art form: jazz. The program, directed by Philip Sanborn, will pay tribute to jazz and will include music from the big band era, bebop, swing, blues and cool […] Read more »
Gather up your bangles, baubles and bows, and donate them to the Friends of the Mattapoisett Public Library for their annual Jewelry and Accessory Sale. Donations of jewelry, single earrings, scarves, hats, and purses can be left at the library’s circulation desk during business hours prior to November 8. The sale opens at the Mattapoisett Public […] Read more »
Marion Recreation presents “K-2 Learn to Play Basketball”. In this class, instructors will focus on fundamentals of the game of basketball and basics of dribbling, passing, shooting, defense, and of course teamwork. Participants will also have the opportunity to play smaller games with adaptive nets. The program runs Saturdays beginningJanuary 11, 2020 and runs through February 15, […] Read more »
Mattapoisett Land Trust is pleased to announce the purchase of 120 acres of beautiful woods, wetlands and salt marshes in the Pine Island Pond watershed. This acquisition brings MLT’s total holdings in the Old Aucoot District to 425 acres stretching from Route 6 to Pine Island Pond. For more information about these lands, including a […] Read more »
The Annual Mattapoisett Fire Department Open House is one of those Tri-Town events not to be missed. With its free food, fun fire safety activities, and live fire and rescue demonstrations, it’s easy to walk away feeling energized by the adrenaline of the close encounters with danger, albeit controlled encounters with danger, and with a […] Read more »
“The Women of Lockerbie”, written by Deborah Brevoort and directed by Jennifer Palmer, opens next weekend on Friday, October 18at 7:30 pm at the Marion Art Center. The Year is 1995. A mother from New Jersey roams the hills of Lockerbie Scotland, looking for her son’s remains that were lost in the crash of Pan Am […] Read more »
The Rochester Historical Society would like to thank the Rochester Cultural Council, a local agency supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency, for the grant we received which made this year’s Museum exhibit, “Notable People of Rochester: Past and Present”, possible. We hope local people will stop by on Sundays to view it. Read more »
Buzzards Bay Area Habitat for Humanity (BBAHFH) is partnering with the Mattapoisett Road Race to raise money for its 1st Mattapoisett Habitat home. Calling all runners! (Walkers are allowed to participate in the 5K only.) While running in one of the most beautiful towns around, runners can also raise money for BBAHFH’s 1st Habitat home […] Read more »