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SUMMARY:Saturday Storytime at Mattapoisett Free Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Families can stop by the Mattapoisett Free Public Library for Saturday Storytime on Aug. 22\, Aug. 29\, and Sept. 5. at 10:30 a.m.\n\nEach session will include books\, music\, activities\, and crafts\, offering the library’s regular Saturday story time experience.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/saturday-storytime-at-mattapoisett-free-public-library/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Books,Culture Calendar,Family,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T110000
DTSTAMP:20260615T200457Z
CREATED:20260615T200457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T200457Z
UID:10167305-1787911200-1787914800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Picnic Book Club at Mattapoisett Library
DESCRIPTION:The Mattapoisett Free Public Library will launch a new Picnic Book Club on Friday\, June 26\, from 10 to 11 a.m. on the library front lawn. \nParticipants are encouraged to bring a current book to discuss during the outdoor gathering. Snacks and beverages will be provided\, though guests may bring their own. \nThe group will meet monthly on the last Friday of the summer season. Registration is required. \nQuestions and dietary concerns may be directed to bdumais@sailsinc.org.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/picnic-book-club-at-mattapoisett-library/2026-08-28/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Talk,Books,Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T190000
DTSTAMP:20260817T180231Z
CREATED:20260817T180231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T180231Z
UID:10194184-1787770800-1787770800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Sunset Cinema at Mattapoisett Free Public Library
DESCRIPTION:The Mattapoisett Free Public Library will show “The Lego Movie” Wednesday\, Aug. 26 at 7 p.m. on the library lawn. \nGuests are encouraged to bring blankets or chairs\, and snacks for the outdoor screening.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/sunset-cinema-at-mattapoisett-free-public-library/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Film,Free,Outdoors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T140000
DTSTAMP:20260713T211912Z
CREATED:20260713T211912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T211912Z
UID:10168877-1787392800-1787407200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Plant swap
DESCRIPTION:Mattapoisett Free Public Library will host a Plant Swap on Aug. 22 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. \nGuests can bring healthy\, pest free plants to trade. Plants should be easy to carry and labeled with the plant type when possible. \nNo registration is required.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/plant-swap/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T160000
DTSTAMP:20260804T213656Z
CREATED:20260804T213656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T213656Z
UID:10171534-1786798800-1786809600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:The Sewing & Maker Club at Mattapoisett Library
DESCRIPTION:The Sewing & Maker Club meets on Saturday\, Aug. 15 from 1 to 4 p.m. for a drop-in session. \nFiber artists and makers of all skill levels are welcome.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/the-sewing-maker-club-at-mattapoisett-library/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T150000
DTSTAMP:20260804T213201Z
CREATED:20260804T213201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T213201Z
UID:10171533-1786629600-1786633200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:"Success with Vegetables" presentation at Mattapoisett Library
DESCRIPTION:Gardening expert C.L. Fornari will present “Success With Vegetables” on Thursday\, Aug. 13 at 2 p.m. \nLearn how to solve common garden problems and get the most from fall and winter harvests. Fornari hosts “The Garden Lady” on WCAI and GBH 89.7.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/success-with-vegetables-presentation-at-mattapoisett-library/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Presentation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T190000
DTSTAMP:20260804T212430Z
CREATED:20260804T212430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T212430Z
UID:10171532-1786467600-1786474800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Adult Craft Workshop at Mattapoisett Library
DESCRIPTION:Make a seashell candle at 5 p.m. Tuesday\, Aug. 11\, at the library. For adult ages 19+. \nThe class will use seashells\, soy wax and essential oils. Supplies are provided. Registration is required.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/adult-craft-workshop-at-mattapoisett-library/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class,Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T140000
DTSTAMP:20260727T200700Z
CREATED:20260727T200700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T200700Z
UID:10169791-1786197600-1786197600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Author Talk with Jennifer Mason-Black at Mattapoisett Library
DESCRIPTION:Young adult author Jennifer Mason-Black will discuss her novel “Sometimes the Girl” on Saturday\, Aug. 8\, at 2 p.m. \nThe program includes a presentation and question and answer session. Attendees will also earn raffle tickets for a gift basket giveaway.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/author-talk-with-jennifer-mason-black-at-mattapoisett-library/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Talk,Books,Culture Calendar,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T133000
DTSTAMP:20260803T230146Z
CREATED:20260803T230146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T230146Z
UID:10171411-1786194000-1786195800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:End of Summer Ice Cream Party at Mattapoisett Library
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the end of summer with free ice cream provided by The Oxcart. \nRegistration is requested to help plan for attendance.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/end-of-summer-ice-cream-party-at-mattapoisett-library/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Family,Free
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260808
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260809
DTSTAMP:20260803T224222Z
CREATED:20260803T224222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T224222Z
UID:10171408-1786147200-1786233599@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Chalk the Walk at Mattapoisett Library
DESCRIPTION:Help decorate the library walkway during Chalk the Walk event all day at the library. \nChildren may bring their own sidewalk chalk or borrow supplies.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/chalk-the-walk-at-mattapoisett-library/2026-08-08/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Free,Kids,Ongoing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T180000
DTSTAMP:20260727T194008Z
CREATED:20260727T194008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T194008Z
UID:10169787-1786125600-1786125600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:"In the Whale" Screening at Mattapoisett Library
DESCRIPTION:“In the Whale” will be screened at Mattapoisett Free Public Library on Friday\, Aug. 7\, at 6 p.m. The award-winning documentary tells the true story of a Cape Cod fisherman who survived after being swallowed by a whale. \nDirector David Abel will lead a question-and-answer session after the film. Registration is optional.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/in-the-whale-screening-at-mattapoisett-library/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Film,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T153000
DTSTAMP:20260727T195959Z
CREATED:20260727T195959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T195959Z
UID:10169790-1786116600-1786116600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Summer Reading Book Club at Mattapoisett Library
DESCRIPTION:The Summer Reading Book Club meets Friday\, Aug. 7\, at 3:30 p.m. Read “Sometimes the Girl” before the discussion. \nParticipants will earn raffle tickets for a gift basket giveaway.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/summer-reading-book-club-at-mattapoisett-library/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Talk,Books,Culture Calendar,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T110000
DTSTAMP:20260727T193424Z
CREATED:20260727T193424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T193424Z
UID:10169786-1786012200-1786014000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Senior technology workshop at Mattapoisett Library
DESCRIPTION:A free senior technology workshop\, “Apps: On the Go\,” will be held Thursday\, Aug. 6\, at 10:30 a.m. The Mattapoisett Free Public Library. \nOld Rochester Regional High School\, and the North Attleboro Senior Tech Program sponsor the presentation. \nFree technology help will be available after the presentation. No registration is required.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/senior-technology-workshop-at-mattapoisett-library/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T180000
DTSTAMP:20260727T195346Z
CREATED:20260727T195346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T195346Z
UID:10169789-1785952800-1785952800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Teen Craft Workshop at Mattapoisett Library
DESCRIPTION:Teens grades 6–12 can make a vintage card catalog junk journal during a Teen Craft Workshop on Wednesday\, Aug. 5\, at 6 p.m. Participants will also earn raffle tickets for the Jennifer Mason-Black gift basket giveaway.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/teen-craft-workshop-at-mattapoisett-library/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Culture Calendar,Free,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T150000
DTSTAMP:20260803T225615Z
CREATED:20260803T225615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T225615Z
UID:10171410-1785934800-1785942000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Toddler drive-in movie at Mattapoisett Library
DESCRIPTION:Children ages 1 to 3 can build a cardboard box car watching a drive-in movie. The library provides all materials and refreshments. \nRegistration is required\, and space is limited.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/toddler-drive-in-movie-at-mattapoisett-library/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Culture Calendar,Film,Free,Kids
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T190000
DTSTAMP:20260727T192524Z
CREATED:20260727T192524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T192524Z
UID:10169785-1785862800-1785870000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Writing Group at Mattapoisett Library
DESCRIPTION:Adults ages 19 and older are invited to the Mattapoisett Free Public Library Writing Group on Tuesday\, Aug. 4\, from 5 to 7 p.m.\n\nThe class will participate in writing exercises\, progress check-ins\, readings\, peer reviews\, and quiet writing.\n\nNo registration is required.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/writing-group-at-mattapoisett-library/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Workshop,Writing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T133000
DTSTAMP:20260803T225015Z
CREATED:20260803T225015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T225015Z
UID:10171409-1785848400-1785850200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Storytime with Town Administrator Mike Lorenco at Mattapoisett Library
DESCRIPTION:Mattapoisett Town Administrator Mike Lorenco reads stories during a special story time at the library. No registration is required.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/storytime-with-town-administrator-mike-lorenco-at-mattapoisett-library/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Books,Culture Calendar,Family,Free,Kids
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260731T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260731T110000
DTSTAMP:20260713T210912Z
CREATED:20260713T210912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T210912Z
UID:10168876-1785492000-1785495600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Picnic Book Club series
DESCRIPTION:The Picnic Book Club will meet on Friday\, July 31\, at 10 a.m. on the Mattapoisett Free Public Library front lawn.\n\nGuests can bring a current read for a casual literary discussion with pastries and light refreshments.\n\nRegistration is required.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/picnic-book-club-series/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Talk,Books,Culture Calendar,Free,Outdoors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T150000
DTSTAMP:20260713T210420Z
CREATED:20260713T210420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T210420Z
UID:10168875-1785423600-1785423600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Origami lobster workshop
DESCRIPTION:Mattapoisett Free Public Library will host an origami lobster workshop on Thursday\, July 30 at 3 p.m. Participants ages 16 and older can learn basic folding techniques with Ms. Betsy.\n\nBeginners are welcome. Registration is required.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/origami-lobster-workshop/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Culture Calendar,Free,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T113000
DTSTAMP:20260713T205918Z
CREATED:20260713T205745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T205918Z
UID:10168874-1785407400-1785411000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Senior technology workshop: Misinformation in Media
DESCRIPTION:A senior technology workshop focused on misinformation in media is on Thursday\, July 30\, at 10:30 a.m. at Mattapoisett Free Public Library. The program is sponsored by the library\, ORRHS\, and the North Attleboro Senior Tech Program.\n\nFree technology help services will be available after the presentation.\n\nNo registration required.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/senior-technology-workshop-misinformation-in-media/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T200000
DTSTAMP:20260713T205258Z
CREATED:20260713T204951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T205258Z
UID:10168873-1785261600-1785268800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Sunset Cinema: “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle”
DESCRIPTION:Mattapoisett Free Public Library will host a Sunset Cinema movie night on Tuesday\, July 28 at 6 p.m. on the library lawn. The free screening of “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle” is open to all ages.\n\nGuests are encouraged to bring blankets\, chairs\, and snacks. No registration is required.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/sunset-cinema-jumanji-welcome-to-the-jungle/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Family,Film,Free
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T130000
DTSTAMP:20260713T204526Z
CREATED:20260713T204526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T204526Z
UID:10168872-1784890800-1784898000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Puppy Painting class
DESCRIPTION:Dogs can unleash their inner Pawblo Picasso during the puppy painting class at Mattapoisett Free Public Library on July 24 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.\n\nPet owners can bring their leashed dogs to make one-of-a-kind paintings. Registration is optional.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/puppy-painting-class/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Class,Culture Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T193000
DTSTAMP:20260713T204014Z
CREATED:20260713T204014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T204014Z
UID:10168871-1784655000-1784662200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Adult Craft Workshop: Diamond Art Coaster
DESCRIPTION:Mattapoisett Free Public Library will host an Adult Craft Workshop on July 21 at 6 p.m. Participants will make a cat-themed diamond art coaster with Ms. Miyuki. \nAll materials are provided\, and registration is required.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/adult-craft-workshop-diamond-art-coaster/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Class,Crafts,Culture Calendar
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T170000
DTSTAMP:20260713T213032Z
CREATED:20260713T213032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T213032Z
UID:10168878-1784646000-1784653200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Teen Video Game Takeover
DESCRIPTION:Mattapoisett Free Public Library will host a Teen Video Game Takeover on Tuesday\, July 21 from 3 to 5 p.m. \nStudents in grades 6 and older can use the library’s PlayStation and Switch consoles to play games with friends. Snacks will be available. \nNo registration is required.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/teen-video-game-takeover/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,School Vacation Activities
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T140000
DTSTAMP:20260615T195607Z
CREATED:20260615T195607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T195607Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Book Sale at Mattapoisett Library
DESCRIPTION:The Friends of the Mattapoisett Library will hold a Harbor Days Book Sale on July 17 and 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the library’s Community Room at 7 Barstow St. \nGently used books for readers of all ages will be for sale. Proceeds will support library programs\, events\, and resources. \nBook donations will be accepted July 15 and 16 from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. The group is also accepting jewelry donations for its December Jewelry Sale. Jewelry may be dropped off at the library’s front desk at any time. \nMore information is available by emailing friendsofmattapoisettlibrary@gmail.com.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/summer-book-sale-at-mattapoisett-library/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Sale,Books,Culture Calendar
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SUMMARY:Turning Passion into Your Profession by Jeff Belanger at Mattapoisett Library
DESCRIPTION:Jeff Belanger will discuss “Turning Passion Into Your Profession” on Tuesday\, July 14\, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library.\n\nBelanger will share how he built a career as an author\, storyteller\, podcaster\, and television producer. The program will offer practical advice on starting a business or side hustle\, identifying a market\, and building a personal brand. He is the Emmy-nominated host\, writer\, and producer of New England Legends and the author of more than a dozen books.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/turning-passion-into-your-profession-by-jeff-belanger-at-mattapoisett-library/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T160000
DTSTAMP:20260707T173627Z
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SUMMARY:Beginner's sewing class at Mattapoisett Library
DESCRIPTION:Bring your sewing machine to the Mattapoisett Free Public Library for a beginner’s sewing class on Thursday\, July 9 from 3 to 5 p.m. and Saturday\, July 11\, from 2 to 4 p.m.\n\nParticipants will learn the basics of using a sewing machine. The free class is open to adults\, young adults\, and children accompanied by an adult.\n\n Registration is required.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/beginners-sewing-class-at-mattapoisett-library/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T130000
DTSTAMP:20260614T205306Z
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SUMMARY:Boston Tea Party: Tea Tasting
DESCRIPTION:A tea tasting inspired by the Boston Tea Party is planned for Saturday\, July 11\, at 11 a.m. \nAttendees will learn about the events of 1773 while sampling teas connected to the historic protest in Boston Harbor. The workshop blends history\, discussion\, and tasting. \nTherapy Gardens leads the program. MFPL hosts the event. \nRegistration is required.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/boston-tea-party-tea-tasting/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T110000
DTSTAMP:20260615T190835Z
CREATED:20260615T190835Z
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SUMMARY:Pirate-themed Program at Mattapoisett Library
DESCRIPTION:Children ages 6 and older can take part in a pirate-themed adventure at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library on June 27 at 11 a.m. Space is limited\, and registration is required. \nKids can make pirate costumes and flags\, play games\, and learn basic navigation skills. \nThe program is supported by the Mattapoisett Cultural Council and the Mass Cultural Council. More information is available at mattapoisettlibrary.org.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/pirate-themed-program-at-mattapoisett-library/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Culture Calendar,Free,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T120000
DTSTAMP:20260615T184800Z
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SUMMARY:Our Kids' Summer Reading Program
DESCRIPTION:The Mattapoisett Library’s Kids’ Summer Reading Program begins June 23. Registration is required for children who want to earn prizes\, though all summer events are free and open to the public.\n\nThe library will also introduce Puzzle Races this summer. Families and teams will compete to complete puzzles as quickly as possible. Teams may include two to six people ages 6 and older.\n\nSpace is limited to four teams\, and registration is required.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/our-kids-summer-reading-program/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Books,Culture Calendar,Free,Kids,School Vacation Activities
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