|
|
Coastal Explorations298 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum wrapped up its July session of Coastal Explorations, but there are still a few opening left in the August session for grades entering 3 and 4. If you would like to register your child for the August session, please go to www.marionmuseum.org and submit the registration form with payment. Photo by Elizabeth Leidhold.
|
|
Masonic Lodge298 viewsIn preparation for its 100th anniversary in October 2011, the Marion Masonic Lodge installed new glass mosaics at its building on 13 Spring Street. Photos by Joan Hartnett-Barry.
|
|
Village Stroll298 viewsHeavy rain stopped just in time for Santa Claus to make his first turn around Marion on a wagon pulled by Clydesdale horses during the town�s December 12, 2010, Holiday Stroll event. Photo by Laura Pedulli.
|
|
Classic Film Fridays298 viewsFriday, February 3, will mark the premiere of the Sippican Historical Society’s newest offering: Classic Film Fridays. One Friday each month, the Society will present a classic film and offer a discussion on its historical context or significance. Tonight’s feature film will be 'The African Queen'. The event will be held at the Marion Music Hall on Front Street, and will be offered free of charge to the public. Each film will begin at 7:00 pm, and refreshments will be available.
|
|
Found Objects298 viewsAt the Marion Art Center, the artists featured in the MAC’s latest show “Found Objects” have ‘discarded’ tradition for trash. All the works on display are made from ‘upcycled’ and ‘repurposed’ bits and bobs, proving that some art literally can be trash. Photos by Jean Perry
|
|
Pinewood Derby298 viewsMarion Pack 32 Cub Scouts had a successful Pinewood Derby on Saturday, February 9. The top 3 finishers (Jack Goodwin #11, Webelos1; Jackson Daniel, #14, Webelos1; and Peter Hurd, #1, Bear) will advance to the regional races. Photos by Richard Van Inwegen
|
|
Marion Natural History Museum298 viewsThe MNHM after school group spent Wednesday afternoon getting ready for the Great Backyard Bird Count. We went over some techniques for identifying more common local birds and how to enter our data through the Cornell Laboratory website. The students each made a homemade bird feeder and left with a laminated field guide. Photo courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
|
|
Marion Natural History Museum298 viewsOn March 13, the Marion Natural History Museum after school group learned about shells and the animals that inhabit them. We looked at some amazing gastropod and bivalve shells from the museum's historic collections, then we used shells to design our own animals and shared what type of habitat these animals might live in. Photos courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
|
|
Marion Art Center298 viewsA blue can of paint becomes the blue door and the paint brush surprises in Diane Kelley’s floral arrangement inspired by Peter Hussey’s “Screen Door With Lily” painting. Photo by Marilou Newell.
|
|
Arts In the Park 298 viewsThe 11th annual Arts In the Park hosted by the Marion Art Center took place in Bicentennial Park on July 5th and featured art in a vast variety of visual forms from photography to jewelry to pottery to clothing. Photo by Marilou Newell
|
|
Marion COA298 viewsMembers of the Canalside Artists group flank Mary Ross, gallery manager for the Marion COA, on September 6 during the opening reception of the newest exhibit of watercolor paintings. (L-R: Betty DeVincent of Rochester, Janet Smith Flaherty of Rochester, Mary Ross of Marion, and Karen Tamagini of Wareham). Photo by Marilou Newell
|
|
Marion Veterans Day298 viewsFollowing the town’s Veterans Day observance, the Marion Council on Aging hosted a lunch for veterans at the Benjamin D. Cushing Community Center. Photos courtesy Robert Pina
|
|
| 7432 files on 620 page(s) |
 |
|
|
|
|
121 | |
|
|
|
|
