🌱 Mattapoisett Council on Aging and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Monthly Open Mic Night at Mattapoisett Museum
• Mattapoisett Council on Aging at Mattapoisett Council On Aging
• NextGen Empowered "The Confidence Experience" Girls Ages 11-13 at Knights of Columbus

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and breezy, with a high of 59 and low of 52 degrees.
• Thursday: Times of rain, temps: high: 60, low: 52.
• Friday: Cloudy, showers around; cool, with a high of 55 and low of 49 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mattapoisett

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★ Featured events ★

Friday May 15

• Monthly Open Mic Night →
  Mattapoisett Museum, 5 Church St, Mattapoisett
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday May 29

• Mattapoisett Council on Aging →
  Mattapoisett Council On Aging, 17 Barstow St, Mattapoisett
  1:00 pm

Saturday May 30

• NextGen Empowered "The Confidence Experience" Girls Ages 11-13 →
  Knights of Columbus, 57 Fairhaven Rd, Mattapoisett
  10:00 am

Wednesday June 3

• COA exercise class →
  27 Church St, Mattapoisett
  2:30 pm

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📣 Mattapoisett Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 13

• SBRHS Varsity Softball @ ORRHS →
  Old Rochester Regional High School, 135 Marion Rd, Mattapoisett
  3:45 pm
• ArtWeek: Improv Workshop →
  Marion Art Center, 80 Pleasant St, Marion
  7:00 pm

Thursday May 14

• Living The Old House Dream With WHALE →
  Rotch-Jones-Duff House and Garden Museum, 396 County St, New Bedford
  6:00 pm
• Old Time Fiddle Session and Community Gathering →
  New Bedford Whaling Museum, 18 Johnny Cake Hill, New Bedford
  6:00 pm
• 175th Anniversary Committee Meeting - May 14, 2026 →
  Marion, MA Calendar, Marion Town House Annex Conference Room 14 Barnabas Road, Marion
  6:00 pm
• Corks & Crafts: Mandala Painted Travel Mug →
  Rosie’s Table @ Nasketucket Bay Vineyard, Food Truck, 237 New Boston Rd, Fairhaven
  6:30 pm

Friday May 15

• Marion Town Election →
  Marion, MA Calendar, Benjamin D. Cushing Community Center 465 Mill Street, Marion
  8:00 am
• Annual Meeting – Salt marsh ecology →
  Marion Natural History Museum, 8 Spring St, Marion
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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• Hey all.
  Looking for a good landscaper to do lawn for the season and some flower beds at a reasonable price. I might also have a few small projects and law… (Nextdoor Mattapoisett)

• PSG Global Solutions posted a job opening for Store Team Member (Cashier, Stocker, Animal Care) in Fairhaven. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Marion

• ZBA Bids Farewell to Richard Cutler (wanderer.com)
• Tabor Academy (MA) football to face team from California in 2026 (on3.com)

Rochester

• Weeds Threaten Snipatuit Pond (wanderer.com)
• Miracle on the Fairway: Rochester Bystanders, Firefighters Save Golfer in Dramatic Cardiac Arrest (newbedfordguide.com)

New Bedford

• New Bedford Police Investigate Shots Fired at Rockland Street Home (newbedfordguide.com)
• New Bedford exhibit explores fishing's complex history (southcoasttoday.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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