Coggeshall Farm Museum is hosting its first “Evening at the Farm” event on Sep. 4, offering a night of casual entertainment after typical museum hours. From 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, 9/4, visitors are invited to set up a blanket or chair and relax while enjoying an evening of traditional music performed by Atwater… [Read More]

“Bach” to the concert hall for the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra’s season opening. Virtual Concert: Sat 9/12, 7:30pm. Yaniv Dinur: Conductor and Piano; Jesse Holstein: Violin. Featuring 24 musicians, 60 minutes, no intermission PROGRAM: George Walker: Lyric for Strings; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto No. 1 in D Minor for piano and strings; Ástor Piazzolla: “Winter”… [Read More]

Enjoy beautiful music in beautiful outdoor settings as NBSO musicians perform in New Bedford parks! Thurs., 8/27, 11:00am-noon at Buttonwood Park, Andrew Sorg & Andrew Moreschi, trumpet & trumpet Fri., 8/28, 10:15am-11:00am at Riverside Park Bonnie Harlow & Jennifer Memoli, cello & violin Check our website (https://nbsymphony.org/music-in-the-parks/)  and Facebook for details. Please remember to follow the… [Read More]

On Saturday, 8/29 8:00 AM-10:00 PM, The New Bedford Starchasers will launch a 100-mile bicycle ride around Buttonwood Park, Rockdale Ave., NB, to collect back-to-school supplies for students in need. Bring donations of new unopened school supplies to any of the five drop boxes, located around the park. The supplies will be collected by riders… [Read More]

Fairhaven Farmers Market the Bright Yellow Farm Stand, 151 Alden Road, Fairhaven (next to National Bleach). Sundays through 10/25, 11 a.m.–3 p.m. Featuring beef, chicken, produce farms, honey, eggs, herbs, jams, organic soaps and bath salts. Accepts senior and WIC Farmers Market Coupons, SNAP.  Please practice social distancing and wear a mask.  Contact: 508-496-9209; allnaturalbeef@comcast.net… [Read More]

A new local history bookm Small Town, Big History:  Perspectives on Westport’s History presents a collec­tion of articles and presentations authored by Tony Connors during his decade-long tenure as President of the Westport Historical Society. The collected essays provide us with insights into industrial development, political division, struggles for freedom, and the extraordinary achievements of… [Read More]

On Saturday, 8/29 8:00 AM-10:00 PM, The New Bedford Starchasers will launch a 100-mile bicycle ride around Buttonwood Park, Rockdale Ave., NB, to collect back-to-school supplies for students in need. Whether students return to school this fall or distance learning continues, they’ll need supplies and the New Bedford Starchasers want to help. On the day… [Read More]

Virtual Dock-u-mentaries: Seadrift, Fri., 8/21, 7:00pm Tune in for the virtual screening of our August Dock-u-mentaries film, Seadrift. Following the virtual screening on ZOOM, we will be joined by filmmaker Tim Tsai for a discussion of the film. Visit https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87103453596#success to join the ZOOM Meeting. If you are interested in watching the film but cannot… [Read More]

The MAC Theater will present its newest production, Good People, written by David Lindsay-Abaire and directed by Jacob Sherburne, as an OUTDOOR LIVE theater event in Bicentennial Park, Marion Remaining permormances are  Aug. 22 & 23 from 4–6 pm  Synopsis: In South Boston, this month’s paycheck covers last month’s rent, and tough-scrabble single-mom Margie just got… [Read More]