Mattapoisett Museum Holiday Craft Fair

Avoid mall parking lots! Don’t get stuck in holiday traffic! Instead, join the Mattapoisett Museum for our annual Holiday Craft Fair at 5 Church Street, Mattapoisett on Saturday, November 9 from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm. Twenty vendors will be selling their handmade goods at this year’s Holiday Craft Fair. You’ll find jewelry, leather goods, […] Read more »

Rochester Historical Society Museum

The Rochester Historical Society Museum at 355 County Rd. will be open Sunday, November 3 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. You can explore the exhibit or shop for books, maps, tick-tack-toes, tees, hats, denim shirts, and 4 different styles of sweatshirts. Read more »

The Mysteries of the Midwater

The Marion Natural History Museum will be hosting “The Mysteries of the midwater” – the Ocean Twilight Zone with Benjamin Grassian of WHOI. Benjamin Grassian is a Postdoctoral Investigator from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution working with imaging, acoustic, and net data collected during the Ocean Twilight Zone project. He is working with zooplankton image data […] Read more »

Fun with Fungi Hike

Join Mattapoisett Land Trust and Mass Audubon as we head out on an all-ages family hike at ‘Walega-Livingstone Preserve’ in the Brandt Island Cove trail system on Sunday November 3 from 9:00 am to 10:00 am.             Fungi are the decomposers and recyclers of our forest systems. Without them, forests would take much longer to […] Read more »

Upcoming Events at the Elizabeth Taber Library

When school is out on Tuesday, November 5, join us in the children’s room from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm for a Lego afternoon. Tackle our challenge or build from your imagination.             Kids in grades K-4 are invited to join us for Afternoon Activities every Wednesday from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm. On November […] Read more »

Visual Voices

Come to the Mattapoisett Free Public Library to see selected works by our talented ORR students. The upcoming exhibition “Visual Voices: A Sampling of Student Artwork from ORRHS” showcases the vibrant imagination of Old Rochester Regional High School students. It will open on November 1 and run through November 30. The show features a diverse […] Read more »

November Events at the Mattapoisett Library

The Mattapoisett Free Public Library, located at 7 Barstow Street, has a lot to keep you busy this November.             Author Mary Norris will speak about her book Greek to Me: Adventures of the Comma Queen on Saturday, November 2 at 2:00 pm. This Purrington Author Series event is free and open to the public. […] Read more »

Machacam Club

The next meeting of the Machacam Club is scheduled for Wednesday, November 6. We meet at the American Legion Hall on Depot Street. Social time begins at 5:00 pm 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 […] Read more »

Join the Marion COA Book Club

The Marion COA Book Club, which is sponsored by the Friends of the Elizabeth Taber Library, is still welcoming new members. You do not need to be a resident of Marion to participate.             The next meeting of the group will be at 1:00 pm on November 20 at the Marion COA, at which his […] Read more »

Sunday at the Rochester Historical Society

This Sunday, October 27, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm, the Rochester Historical Society Museum will be open. In addition to the exhibit, the shop will be open. There are cranberries, both dried and fresh for $2.50/qt. bag as well as Rochester books, maps, hats and tees. We also have a selection of 4 different […] Read more »