On Thursday, August 15, from 5 to 6 pm, starting at the Mattapoisett Museum, Carole Clifford and Jennifer McIntyre will lead the group. The tour transports visitors on a journey through Mattapoisett’s past from its heyday as a shipbuilding center, the rise of summer recreation and the impact specific citizens had on the development of the town. The tour will begin and end at the Mattapoisett Museum at 5 Church Street. The tour follows Main Street to Shipyard Park and returns via one of the side streets to the Museum. The duration is 45 minutes to 1 hour. This tour is sponsored by First Citizens Federal Credit Union and is free and open to the public.