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 »

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 »

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 »

Come join the Marion Natural History Museum on November 8 from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm, as we hear about the Mysteries Of The Midwater: Exploring the Ocean Twilight Zone with Benjamin Grassian of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.             Benjamin Grassian is a Postdoctoral Investigator from WHOI working with imaging, acoustic, and net data collected […] Read more »

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 »

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 »

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 »

The Mattapoisett Congregational Church’s annual Holiday Fair will be held on Saturday, December 7 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm in Reynard Hall at 27 Church Street in Mattapoisett. This year’s event will include homemade frozen foods, baked treats, hand knitted and crafted items, Christmas/holiday decorations, gift items, greenery for wreaths as well as jewelry, […] Read more »

Celebrate Halloweekend, Thursday, October 24 toSaturday, October 26. Check out a pumpkin with your library card all month long (while Supplies last.) Return your decorated pumpkin by Wednesday, October 23 to be entered into our Great Pumpkin Contest. Vote for your favorites during our Halloweekend celebration activities. Are you brave enough to explore the library’s […] Read more »

This November, the Mattapoisett Free Public Library is celebrating creativity in full swing. We’re excited to launch a series of fun and imaginative events designed to inspire young storytellers, writers, and artists. Whether you’re into storytelling, comics, or graphic novels, we’ve got something special for you.             It all kicks off with the Creative Storytelling […] Read more »