Stay cool under the big tent at Shipyard Park and sample food at the Mattapoisett Women’s Club 10th annual Taste of the Town. The event will be held rain or shine on Tuesday, July 16, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Shipyard Park. Entertainment provided by the Showstoppers.

Menu items include, cold soups, lobster rolls, strawberry bisque, quahog chowder, shrimp, and other dishes from Mattapoisett eateries. Event proceeds support the club’s mission of education through scholarship fundraising. Ample parking is available, and for sailors, anchorage is available in the harbor.