New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park will host an eclipse party at the visitor center on August 21. New Bedford will experience a partial eclipse of the sun on August 21 from 1:29-3:01 pm, with peak shadow at 2:48 pm. There will be an area set up in their garden space during that time and… [Read More]

The Marion Recreation and Council on Aging Departments invite the community to celebrate their new location at the Benjamin D. Cushing Community Center, 465 Mill Street, Marion, during an open house on Sat., 8/12, from 10 a.m.–1 p.m. Enjoy some music (Yesterday’s Country Band will perform from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.), refreshments, take a… [Read More]

Gather up your bangles, baubles and bows, and donate them to the Friends of the Mattapoisett Library for their Summer Jewelry and Accessory Sale. Donations of jewelry (even broken items), beads, single earrings, scarves, hats, and purses can be left at the library’s circulation desk during business hours prior to August 11. The sale opens… [Read More]

The Livesey Club of Fairhaven  announces that they will be holding their 20th Annual Golf Scramble at the Back Nine Club in Lakeville, MA on Sun., 9/10. We are looking for teams at $400.00 per team which includes cart, golf and a meal. We are also looking for hole sponsors at $50.00 per hole. Livesey… [Read More]

Motorcycle run to benefit Better Community Living, Sat., 8/12, Bayside Lounge, 125 Sconticut Neck Rd., Fairhaven. Kickstands up at NOON. $20 per bike, includes one hour ride through backroads, food, entertain­ment after the run. Raffles. Click here to download the entire 8/10/17 issue: 08-10-17 PicnicOnLawn  

  In order to afford the opportunity for the observation of the passing of Dr. Hinohara the Whitfield-Manjiro Friendship Society will host a Memorial Open House on Sun., 8/13, from Noon to 4 p.m. at  the Whitfield-Manjiro Friendship House Museum, 11 Cherry St., Fairhaven. Official comments at 2 p.m. Public is invited to attend (no… [Read More]

Sun., 8/6, West Island Commu­nity Center, 41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven, 8–11 a.m. By the West Island Improvement Association. Includes scrambled eggs, pancakes, fruit, cereal, coffee and juice. $8 adults, $4 children under 12. Tickets at door. Accessible Click here to download the entire 8/3/17 issue: 08-03-17 NatNightOut

The Feast of the Blessed Sacrament will be held Aug. 3–6 at Madeira Field in New Bedord. Features music, great food, and activities for children. New Bedford’s feast is the largest Portuguese Feast in the World! Sat., 8/5, family day. 5krace at 10am, special kids entertainment & activities. 50% off Senior Dinning in the Pavillion,… [Read More]

Motorcycle run to benefit Better Community Living, Sat., 8/12, Bayside Lounge, 125 Sconticut Neck Rd., Fairhaven. Kickstands up at NOON. $20 per bike, includes one hour ride through backroads, food, entertain­ment after the run. Raffles. Click here to download the entire 8/3/17 issue: 08-03-17 NatNightOut

Monday Morning Fun at the Visitors Center on Mondays in July and August 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Remaining dates: August 7, 14, 21, At Academy Building Lawn, 141 Main St. at Route 6, Fairhaven A family friendly way to spend a summer morning at the Visitors Center. Play old fashioned lawn games (bean bag… [Read More]