Many parents wonder about their children’s speech and language development and whether they are on target with other children their age. Sometimes questions and concerns arise about wha’’s “normal” for their age. The Mattapoisett Library, 7 Barstow St., is offering parents, grandparents and child care providers an opportunity to learn more about this important topic… [Read More]
Women’s March Boston
The Boston Women’s March for America will convene on Saturday, 11 a.m., January 21, 2017. Marchers will gather on the Boston Common’s “Carty Parade Ground” on corner of Beacon and Charles Streets. On this day after the Inauguration, people from Boston to Anchorage will march for American ideals in the spirit of democracy. Women are… [Read More]
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Events
Birthday Celebration The New Bedford Mayor’s Youth Council presents a Martin Luther King Day Birthday Celebration at Global Learning Charter Public School, 190 Ashley Blvd, on Sun. 1/15 from 1-4 p.m. Doors will open 12:45 p.m. for the public. This free event for local youth entitled “Empowerment through Expression” will offer an afternoon of inspiration,… [Read More]
Winter Walk Series
Discover how animals prepare for winter on a guided family walk during “Saturday at The Sawmill” (32 Mill Rd., Acushnet) with the Buzzards Bay Coalition on Sat., 1/14 at 11 a.m. During the walk, kids and families will answer questions and learn fun facts about the winter wildlife that lives along the Acushnet River. Families… [Read More]
OLH Job Fair: New Year, New Career
Our Lady’s Haven will hold a Job Fair for nurses & CNAs on Thurs., 1/19, from 12:00 noon – 5:00 p.m. at OLH, 71 Center Street, Fairhaven, MA 02719 508-999-4561 Competitive Wages & Benefits, Shift & Weekend Differentials, Monthly Employee Recognition Events, Referral Bonuses, Perfect Attendance Raffles Free Attendance Raffles for all who join us…. [Read More]
Book Group
The Millicent Library book discussion group meet on Thurs., 1/19, at 10 a.m., to discuss 438 Days at Sea, An Extraordinary True Story of Survival at Sea, by Jonathan Franklin, at the Millicent Library, 45 Center St., Fairhaven. Accessible. The author spent a year interviewing the survivor of a violent storm off of the coast… [Read More]
Moby Dick Readathon
It is time for the yearly migration to the New Bedford Whaling Museum. January 6–8 will mark the 21st annual Moby-Dick Marathon at the Museum, 18 Johnny Cake Hill, New Bedford. The event summons readers and enthusiasts around the globe, from the world’s most obsessive literary aficionados, to local school children and everyone in between…. [Read More]
Free presentation Keeping the American Promise: Challenging Corporate Power and Money in Politics
SouthCoast Progressive Voices, along with co-sponsor Citizens for Economic Justice (both sub-committees of the Fairhaven UU church’s Social Justice Committee), invites all to attend this free educational presentation at 7:00 PM Wednesday, January 11, 2017 in the Church Auditorium, 102 Green Street in Fairhaven. The speaker will be Jeffrey D. Clements, Founder and President… [Read More]
Notes from the Fairhaven Visitors Center
by Chris Richard Director of Tourism Greetings. To make it easier for the public to find out what’s going on at the Office of Tourism throughout the year, I am reviving an old idea by bringing back “Notes from the Visitors Center.” For a few years in the 1990s this was a weekly column I wrote… [Read More]
Toy & Food Drive Motorycle Run
Join the Fairhaven Chapter of the Iron Order Motorcycle Club, 30 Coffin Ave., New Bedford, on Sun., 12/18, starting at 9 a.m. for a toy and food drive motorcycle run. Registration fee: An unwrapped toy and a can of food (no stuffed animals, please). Kickstands up at noon, and will head to the Salvation Army in… [Read More]
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