InDowncity/Providence starting on May 8. Each Saturday from 12–6 p.m., Westminster Street will close to vehicle traffic between Eddy and Union streets, providing more space for pedestrians to take to the street for socially distanced shopping and dining. The program will continue through the end of 2021. View participating businesses at https://www.indowncity.com/map In addition to… [Read More]

The Marion Art Center is pleased to announce its upcoming exhibit featuring Contemporary Prints by Allison Bianco and Stella Ebner. In lieu of an in-person reception, the Marion Art Center will celebrate its new exhibit with a free Virtual Gallery Tour & Conversation, one of the MAC’s eight SouthCoast Spring Arts events (marionartcenter.org/ scspringarts). The… [Read More]

“Surface Tension,” Virtual Concert Still Available. Tickets are $20 per household and available for purchase through May 24 at 10:00pm. Tickets: https://zeiterion.org/all-shows/ We recommend linking your phone, tablet, or computer to your TV to enjoy the full visual-audio quality of the performance! ••• Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal. Click here to download… [Read More]

The Mattapoisett Woman’s Club will hold a Tag Sale on May 1st, from 10AM-2PM, at the old Bowl Mor parking lot, next to Ying Dynasty. The rain date is May 8 th.  If you need a unique gift for Mother’s Day, the Mattapoisett Woman’s Club Tag Sale is a terrific place to start. In addition… [Read More]

For the month of May, Our spring StoryWalk features the childrens’s book “Archaeologists Dig for Clues” by Kate Duke. At the Handy House Heritage Trail, 202 Hix Bridge Road; enter at parking lot off Hix Bridge Rd. This StoryWalk will introduce young audiences to the excitement and magic of an archaeological dig.  Visit https://wpthistory.org/ •••… [Read More]

Free Paper Shredding Day, Sat. 5/1,  9:00 a.m. to noon at the Dartmouth Highway Department, 976 Russells Mill Road. It will be a contactless event to keep both participants and staff safe. All are welcome; there is no residency requirement. For safety purposes, participants are not able to watch the destruction of their paper. Individuals… [Read More]

The Buzzards Bay Coalition  celebrates Earth Day with hands-on activities focused on caring for the environment as well as the opportu­nity to be entertained and inspired by the possibilities that already exist for making a positive impact toward sustainability. The Coalition will sponsor a com­mu­nity trail and green-up workday at reserves from Fairhaven to West… [Read More]

Your Theatre Inc. presents two short plays by David Ives. April 23-24, 7:30 p.m.; April 25, 2:30 p.m. $5, all performances. Sure Thing. Two people meet in a cafe and find their way through a conversational minefield as an offstage bell interrupts their false starts, gaffes, and faux pas on the way to falling in… [Read More]

SURFACE TENSION, Virtual Con­cert Premieres, Sat., 4/24, 7:30 p.m.  This concert begins with a groovy piece by Gabriela Ortiz, one of the foremost composers in Mexico today and one of the most vibrant musicians emerging on the international scene. You can view the biography and list of recordings of Ms. Ortiz on her website (https://gabrielaortiz.com/index.php?idioma=en&p=1) Next,… [Read More]