Happenings

House tour for a good cause

MARION — On Dec. 8, get in the holiday spirit by touring houses with the Sippican Women’s Club. The group will assemble to...

Discounts abound at the Mattapoisett Congregational Church

MATTAPOISETT — The Dinner for 2 Dining Books that were once available at Benny’s are now found at the Mattapoisett...

Walk off the Thanksgiving turkey with the Sippican Lands Trust

MARION — After a big Thanksgiving meal, many Marion residents may feel weighed down by turkey, greens, and pie. The best way...

Museum presenter rocks the fossils

On Wednesday Nov. 14th the Marion Natural History Museum's after-school group enjoyed learning a little about what it takes...

Annual garden group holiday boutique

MARION — From seasonally designed window boxes, urns and planters to wreathes, greens, garlands topiaries and ornaments, the...

Community vigil for suicide loss

MARION — A candlelight vigil will be held on Nov. 17, International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day, from 5:30 to 7 pm at the...

Mattapoisett Library programs and holiday events

MATTAPOISETT — The Mattapoisett Free Public library will offer two programs and several holiday events in November and...

Churches come together to give thanks

MATTAPOISETT— The Mattapoisett Congregational Church invites the community to their annual Community Thanksgiving worship...

Old Hammondtown student advances in Lions Club contest

MATTAPOISETT — On the road to becoming an internationally recognized artist, Old Hammondtown sixth grader Caroline Brogioli...

Upcoming programs at the Marion Art Center

MARION — The Marion Art Center will hold multiple programs and classes in the coming months, including watercolor painting...

Marion church holiday concert, Dec. 15

MARION — The First Congregational Church of Marion will be joined by the Occasion Singers directed by Cassandra Morgan to...

Old Rochester’s Winter Farmers’ Market opens

MATTAPOISETT — This year’s Old Rochester Farmers Market will begin on Saturday, Nov. 10, and will offer fresh and local...

Marion Council on Aging continues to grow

MARION — At the annual meeting of the Friends of the Marion Council on Aging, the organization celebrated its past six years...

Youth group honors veterans with center pieces

ROCHESTER — Junior Friends of the Joseph H. Plumb Memorial Library recently created their annual center pieces to honor and...

November Programs at Plumb Library

ROCHESTER — The Plumb Memorial Library will offer four events to patrons of a variety of ages, ranging from a children’s...

Sports columnist comes to Mattapoisett Library on Nov. 24

MATTAPOISETT — The Mattapoisett Free Public Library will welcome author and sports columnist Dan Shaughnessy to speak on Nov...

Mattapoisett Historical Society to host holiday fair on Dec. 8

MATTAPOISETT — The Mattapoisett Historical Society will host its annual Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair on Dec. 8 from 1 p.m...

Mattapoisett Congregational Church upcoming events

MATTAPOISETT — The Mattapoisett Congregational Church will be holding several events in the coming weeks. Here is a look at...

Mattapoisett Land Trust trail chores

MATTAPOISETT — The Mattapoisett Land Trust will work to improve its trail system in the coming year, and will be lead by...

Team Gateway baseball tryouts on Nov. 10

ROCHESTER — Team Gateway AAU will host baseball tryouts at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 10 at Dexter Lane Field. Tryouts on...

ORR students finish a successful Socktober

MATTAPOISETT — The Old Rochester Regional High School Community Service Learning Club spent their time this past month...

Classic Film series: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

MARION — The Classic Film series sponsored by the Sippican Historical Society and the Marion Council on Aging continues with...

Wonders of Winter Art opening on Nov. 9

MARION — The Marion Council on Aging will hold the opening reception for the Wonders of Winter Art exhibit on Nov. 9 from 2...

Final ‘Food for Tots’ comes to the Tri-town

Jill Fearons, the Mattapoisett organizer of the popular restaurant fundraiser “Food for Tots,” which benefits Southcoast...

The Marion Institute Welcomes STEAM the Streets

MARION - The Marion Institute has a new fiscal sponsorship- STEAM the Streets- a dynamic public outreach campaign to bridge...

Sippican Women’s Club to host special house tour

The Sippican Woman’s Club invites members and guests to its unique and interesting Friday, Nov. 16 meeting. The meeting will...

Prepare for the holidays with the First Congregational Church of Rochester

The First Congregational Church of Rochester will hold two holiday-related events in November and December. The first is...

Marion 5k Turkey Trot to be held on Nov. 18

MARION — The 7th Annual Guard Oil 5K Turkey Trot event will be held on Nov. 18 to support Marion Recreation programs and...

Marion Antique Auctions sale on Nov. 24

MARION — Marion Antique Auctions will hold its annual Thanksgiving weekend auction on Nov. 24, featuring over 500 lots of...

Mattapoisett Road Race registration

MATTAPOISETT — Registration is now open for the Mattapoisett Road Race to be held on Nov. 17. The 10-mile course and 5k will...

Marion begins fireworks fundraising

MARION — Though the Fourth of July may seem far away, The Marion Fireworks Fundraising Committee is already working to fund...

“Fore for F.O.R.M” raises money for music

It was a chilly night last Friday at Kool Kone in Wareham but that did not keep the students from tri-town high school,...

Upcoming events at tri-town Council on Aging

The Council on Aging agencys in the tri-town will each hold several events in the month of November. For a full list of...

Tabor Academy Dance Recital takes the stage Nov. 8

On Nov. 8 at 6:30 p.m. Tabor Academy will host its first Fall Dance Recital under new dance director, Kimberlee Williams...

Mattapoisett hosts lectures, social event

MATTAPOISETT — Two lectures and a social event will come to Mattapoisett at the beginning of November. On Sunday Nov. 4 the...

Tabor Academy to host blood drive

MARION — On Nov. 12 Tabor Academy will host their fall blood drive for the Kraft Family Blood Donor Center. The drive will...

Church Christmas fair on Dec. 1

St. Anthony’s Church in Mattapoisett and St. Rita in Marion will hold its 53rd annual Christmas Fair on Dec. 1 from 9 a.m...

Marion Council on Aging hosts one-man play on Nov. 5

MARION — The Council on Aging will present a one-man play performed by Stephen Collins at the Benjamin D. Cushing Community...

Marion open space information session to be held on Nov. 1

MARION — The Stewards of Community Open Space will host a public information session on Nov. 1, at 7 p.m. in the Marion...

Sippican Lands Trust Osprey Marsh walk on Nov. 3

MARION — The Sippican Lands Trust will hold a walk on its Osprey Marsh property on Saturday, Nov. 3 at 10 a.m. The marsh is...

Haunted hayride builds creativity, leadership

ROCHESTER — When most people think of a Haunted Hayride, they’re more likely to think of the eerie decorations, or someone...

Marion Afterschool group enjoys autumn beauty

MARION — The Marion Natural History Museum after school group enjoyed a woodland walk to collect various items from nature...

Tri-town Halloween: sweets, spooky dances, hayride scares

There are a lot of Halloween events happening in the tri-town in the next four days. For more information about the upcoming...

Mattapoisett Church Holiday Fair on Dec. 8

MATTAPOISETT — The Mattapoisett Congregational Church will hold its annual Holiday Fair on Saturday, Dec. 8, from 9 a.m. to...

Mattapoisett funding applications close on Nov. 8

MATTAPOISETT — The Mattapoisett Community Preservation Committee will be accepting project funding applications for...

A night of s’mores, stories at the Salty’s Silvery Moon Soiree

MATTAPOISETT — As dusk fell on the Dunseith property on Saturday a row of paper lanterns led children and parents down a...

Rochester painters showcase talents at COA art show

ROCHESTER — Six painters exhibited and sold their work at a Saturday Art Show and Sale at the Rochester Senior Center,...

‘Sister Arts’ lecture pairs great poems with other masterpieces

MATTAPOISETT— The Mattapoisett Free Public Library hosted a lecture on Friday evening by Dr. Josephine Yu, who used the talk...

Marion Institute to hosts event with S.A.F.E. Kenya at UMass Dartmouth

MARION — On Tuesday, Oct. 23rd, the Marion Institute’s Connector Series will host an event with UMass Dartmouth, featuring...

Marion church’s Friendship Dinner fills bellies and hearts

MARION — “Friendship Dinner” may sound like an incredibly cheesy name for a church dinner. But the name rings true for...

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