We are throwing open our windows and doors to let the light and fresh air for your visit: May 15 & May 16th, 11 a.m.–7 p.m. both days!  See how new Bedford’s local north-end artists, artisans, craftspeople, and antiquers make it happen at Hatch Street Studios. This self-guided, family-friendly, free tour is part of the Greater… [Read More]

On Thursday, May 13, at 6:00pm, the bandstand at Marion Harbor will be the site for a staged reading of LZ Bravo: A Vietnam Tour of Duty, an original, one-act drama conceived and written by John Heavey, a local actor and the drama director at Tabor Academy. The play is based in part on Dear… [Read More]

RADIANCE Virtual concert release date: Saturday, May 15, 4pm. Florence Price: String Quartet No. 2 in A Minor A garden of musical delights! South Coast Chamber Music closes its season with three works of particular brilliance. The second String Quartet of distinguished African-American composer Florence Price illuminates and inspires after a century of neglect. Recorded at… [Read More]

On Friday, May 7, at 10:30 a.m., the Fairhaven Tree Department partnering with the BPW and Eversource will celebrate Arbor Day by planting 10 new trees along Union and Laurel Streets. Arbor Day is an annual holiday celebrating the planting, upkeep and preserva­tion of trees. Eversource donated 8 of the 10 trees and will help… [Read More]

On Thursday, May 13, at 6:00pm, the bandstand at Marion Harbor will be the site for a staged reading of LZ Bravo: A Vietnam Tour of Duty, an original, one-act drama conceived and written by John Heavey, a local actor and the drama director at Tabor Academy. The play is based in part on Dear… [Read More]

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]