At the Fishing Heritage Center, 38 Bethel St., New Bedford. Join us Thurs., 7/30, at 7pm for a special evening performance by renowned folk singer Aoife Clancy. From traditional Irish songs and ballads to contemporary folk and maritime songs, Aoife brings a refreshing new voice to the folk music scene.  Tickets are $25/general public; $20/FHC… [Read More]

August 5, (rain date 8/6), 9:00am – 11:00am, meet at Lloyd Center, 430 Potomska Road, Dartmouth, lower lot near staircase; Leader: Jamie Bogart, Lloyd Center Research Associate. Price: Member: Free Non-member: $5. Attendee Limit: 15. Pre-registration required by 3:00pm on Tues., 8/4. https://lloydcenter.org/calendar/ The Lloyd Center property has a diversity of habitats that attract birds… [Read More]

The Fairhaven Cultural Council’s 2026 Community Survey is open! Here is your chance to share your opinions, needs, and ideas about Fairhaven’s cultural scene. Your feedback helps the Council better understand how to serve our community. We want our funding decisions and the resulting programs to reflect what matters most to you. The Fairhaven Cultural… [Read More]

Press Release New Bedford Creative at the New Bedford Economic Development Council are proud to present the 2026 Seaport Art Walk. Now in its 14th year, the city’s premier outdoor public art exhibition brings striking temporary sculptures and installa­tions to the working waterfront and Seaport Cultural District, running now through October 31, 2026.  This year’s… [Read More]

The Westport Historical Society will host the House Tour on Sunday July 26, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.,  a self-guided look at five spectacular private homes in Westport. All proceeds benefit the Westport Historical Society.  Purchase your tickets in advance at https://wpthistory.org. General admission $40. Limited number of tickets. ••• Click here to download the… [Read More]

The Art Drive, a beloved open studio tour showcasing the work of Dartmouth and Westport artists, returns for its 18th year this summer with a program that includes an exhibition. The annual Art Drive Open Studio Tour will take place August 7–9, inviting visitors to explore local artists’ studios, meet the creators, and experience a… [Read More]

Millicent Library HVAC Fund-raiser We’re working to improve comfort, accessibility, and preservation at the Millicent Library with a much-needed HVAC upgrade. We need your help to make it happen. Your support will help protect our historic building, safeguard our historical collections, and create a more welcoming space for everyone in our community. Every donation makes… [Read More]

ACUSHNET Stay cool, stay safe during the heat wave. Need a break from the heat? Stop by a cooling center to stay cool, relax, and stay safe. Acushnet has several cooling stations  Council on Aging/Senior Center, 59 1/2 So. Main St., Thursday, 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Acushnet Police Dept., 64 Middle Road, open 24/7. A/C available…. [Read More]

The Fairhaven Cultural Council’s 2026 Community Survey is open! Here is your chance to share your opinions, needs, and ideas about Fairhaven’s cultural scene. Your feedback helps the Council better understand how to serve our community. We want our funding decisions and the resulting programs to reflect what matters most to you. The Fairhaven Cultural… [Read More]