Bask, a locally owned cannabis dispensary in Fairhaven, will hold its 5th annual Arbor Day event at Bask’s cannabis dispensary on Friday, 4/29, from 9am to 9pm at 2 Pequod Road in Fairhaven.  Tree seedlings will be available on the lawn outside the dispensary. There is no purchase necessary to pick up a free tree… [Read More]

Join us for an Earth Day cleanup on Sun., 4/23, 9 a.m.–noon, at the public parking lot behind Cotali Mar Restaurante, corner of Acushnet Ave. and Sawyer St., NB. Free t-shirts to all participants. Gloves and tools provided. Walk-ins welcome. Please wear closed-toe shoes. If you find a needle, syringe, or sharps, do NOT touch. … [Read More]

The North Fairhaven Improvement Association invites the public to join us for our Annual Easter Egg Hunt, Sat., 4/16, 9 a.m. SHARP, Livesey Park, Fairhaven/Glenhaven St., behind the Oxford School.   Children from toddler to age 12 are invited to participate. Categories are: Toddler to 4; 5–8; 9–12. Bring your Easter basket and come out to… [Read More]

We invite everyone to the 83rd Annual Easter Ecumenical Sunrise Service on Sunday, 4/17/22 at Fort Phoenix, Fairhaven. Gates will open by 5:15am with the service beginning at 6:00am. A freewill offering will be taken up for Mobil Ministries, whose food truck goes out eight times a week to help feed and clothe the homeless… [Read More]

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]