AHA! (Art, History, Architecture) provides a free platform for New Bedford’s creative community to showcase their talents collectively; making arts, culture, and creative expression accessible to all. AHA! Night offers a meeting place for community partners on the 2nd Thursday of the month, when artistic expression is everywhere and open to everyone: encouraging fun, provoking-thought… [Read More]

The Nantucket Daffodil Festival is back, after being canceled last year due to the pandemic. A full weekend of activities, Fri., 4/22 to Sun., 4/24, including Daffy Hat Pageant, children’s beach bike parade, antique car parade, children’s activities, art shows, contests, and more. At 2 p.m. on 4/23, the 46th annual Daffodil Show opens at… [Read More]

EFS Trail Spruce-Up Day. Please join us as we clean up the East Fairhaven School Trail for all to enjoy. Sat., 4/9, 10 a.m. to noon. The EFS Trail, located at the Northwest corner of East Fairhaven School is a hiking trail, an outdoor classroom, a StoryWalk trail, science classroom and more. Please bring your… [Read More]

Booster vaccine clinic, Wed., 4/13, 2–6 p.m., Fairhaven Council on Aging/Senior Center, 229 Huttleston Ave., Fairhaven. Pfizer vaccine will be offered.  Sponsored by Fairhaven Health Department and Southcoast Community Wellness Program. Call the Fairhaven Health Department at 508-979-4023, Ext. 125, or visit https://www.fairhaven-ma.gov/board-health ••• Click here to download the entire 4/7/22 issue: 04-07-22 Election Support… [Read More]

Food, fun prizes! The New Bedford Rifle and Revolver Club, 246 Bolton St., New Bedford, will sponsor a Bunny Shoot on Sun., 4/10 from noon to 4 p.m. No…no actual bunnies are harmed in this event, honest. All ages are accepted, no license required. Door prizes, caravan auction, 50/50 raffle. All profits benefit Troop 3… [Read More]

Lydia Macomber’s Letters: Exploring the history, culture and lives of deaf people in 19th-century New England Sat., 4/9, at 2 p.m. Presented by Professor Rebecca A.R. Edwards  This program will be offered via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_6pa4q20zT7STTp5Y1TZkLQ “I am deprived of hearing and speech but remember that God has been merciful to me because he has provided… [Read More]

The Fairhaven High School Drama Club will present the musical “Into the Woods,” its first production since the pandemic hit in 2020. Thurs., 3/31–Sat., 4/2 at 7:30 p.m., and Sun., 4/3 at 2 p.m. This year’s director is former FHS student Marisa Rebelo. For tickets, visit https://fairhaven-public-schools.ticketleap.com/into-the-woods $15/adults, $13/students, $13/seniors. “Into the Woods” is a… [Read More]

Please join us for New Bedford Science Café! Tues., 4/5, from 6 to 8 p.m., The Vault Music Hall & Pub, 791 Purchase St., New Bedford  Open to everyone. Free, save for the beer! No registration necessary.  Our guest Dr. Ann Partridge, Vice Chair of Medical Oncology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, will discuss “New and… [Read More]

The Z and Cinema New Bedford present Ukraine’s official selection for the 2021 Academy Awards, Atlantis, to benefit The Immigrants’ Assistance Center in New Bedford. A prize-winner at the Venice Film Festival and Ukraine’s official selec­tion for the 2021 Academy Awards, Atlantis is a gorgeous and visionary sci-fi drama. Eastern Ukraine, 2025. A desert unsuitable… [Read More]

The 11th annual Cape Verdean Recognition Committee Gala Celebra­tion in honor of JOhn B. Cruz III, Sun., 4/3, 3–7 p.m., White’s of Westport, 66 State Road. Westport. Featuring Jackie Santos and Friends, Stran Strickland and Joel Hiller, along with Ponta d’Sol, The KG Express featuring Kevin Gomes and Angella Kronillis.  Donation: $35 in advance, $40… [Read More]