August Events at the Mattapoisett Library Children’s Room

As summer comes to a close, fun will still be had at the Mattapoisett Library Children’s Room.             Toddler Shell Painting will take place on Saturday, August 3 at 10:30 am. Bring your little one by to paint a cute shell. Recommended for ages one and up. Registration required.             The last Storytime at Munro […] Read more »

Rochester Historical Society Yard Sale

The yard sale is just days away and the museum is getting crowded. We have a very eclectic collection of items for sale. Everything from an antique bed frame to a really cool bunch of fishing lures. There is bedding, dishes, machines to help your back, your feet or to make expresso. As always, there […] Read more »

The British Invasion

The Marion Concert Band continues its summer concert series with a program of music from the British Isles on Friday, August 2. The program features several classic British Brass Band pieces as well as the music of Petula Clark, Gerry and the Pacemakers and the Beatles. There may even be an appearance by members of […] Read more »

St. Philip’s Episcopal Church

The Rev. Robert Malm, Interim Rector St. Peter’s On the Canal, Buzzards Bay, MA will officiate at St. Philip’s Episcopal Church on Sunday, August 4, continuing the 140-year-old tradition of visiting clergy during the summer season. St. Philip’s is located next to the Town Beach in Mattapoisett. Services at 8:00 am and 10:00 am will […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Library Artist Series

Visit the Mattapoisett Free Public Library between August 1 and 31 for the premiere showing of a new digital art exhibit called “Digital Illustrations” by Fairhaven resident and recent high school graduate G. Santos. Santos designed and created a series of illustrations using only an iPad and his imagination. With this exhibit, Santos aims to […] Read more »

Garden Party Art Show

Plans for our third annual art show are underway at the Rochester Council on Aging, showcasing our finest artists. It will be an evening filled with many different expressions of art and a chance to decide which piece is your favorite in our People’s Choice Awards.             Applications for our Rochester artists (over 60 please) […] Read more »

August Activities and Events at the Mattapoisett Library

Summer is in full swing at the Mattapoisett Library. This month, we have various activities to keep adults and teens busy.             Our summer yoga series continues on the library’s lawn on Thursdays, August 1, 8, 15, and 22, at 10:30 am. Sessions will be guided by Andrea DeVeau-Cabral. In the event of inclement weather, […] Read more »

Yard Sale at Rochester Historical Museum

Our annual yard sale will be at 355 County Road, Rochester on August 3 and 4. Saturday hours are 9-3 and Sunday 10-2. The remaining drop-off times are July 30, 10:30- 1:00 and an added day, August 31, 1:00- 3:30. The sale is a rain or shine event. Read more »

World of Dolls

Please join us at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library on Tuesday, August 6 from 12:00 noon to 1:00 pm for a fun-filled walk down memory lane with a presentation called World of Dolls. Janice McIntyre will give a presentation on the history of dolls from over six decades (from the mid-1800’s to the 1960’s), discussing […] Read more »

Upcoming Events at the Elizabeth Taber Library

Join us for all ages story times all summer long, every Saturday at 10:30 am and for Yoga for all ages every Tuesday at 9:30 am.             Support the library by visiting the Friends Book Sale for all your summer reads. Friday and Saturday July 26 and July 27 from 9 to 3 at the […] Read more »