New Bedford LGBTQ Film Series kicks off with Moonlight! Join us for this FREE event for fun, learning, and snacks! Sun., 1/27, 1-4 p.m. at New Bedford Whaling Museum, 18 Johnny Cake Hill, NB. Resource tables from community partners, 1–4 p.m.; movie screening, 1–2:55 p.m.; panel/discussion, 2:55–3:45 p.m. After a successful first year, the New… [Read More]

Shining Tides Quilt Guild, Inc. promotes social, charitable, educa­tion and cultural connections among quilters. We offer two meeting times one during the day at VFW #3260; 281 Appleton St., New Bedford (corner of Appleton St. and Ashley Blvd.). Social at 9:30 am and meeting 10-12; we meet every 4th Monday from September to June (next… [Read More]

Saint Joseph School, 100 Spring St., Fairhaven, is hosting our annual Open House to celebrate Catholic Schools Week. It will be held on Sun., 1/27, 11:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m.. It kicks off with a Family Mass at St. Joseph Church, 74 Spring St., at 10 a.m. All are invited to tour the school, and visit our Scholastic Book Fair… [Read More]

“Fairhaven High’s Got Talent” show is being on held Fri., 2/1, at 7 p.m. in the Fairhaven High School Performing Arts Center.  Come and enjoy performances of the talented students of Fairhaven High School! Tickets are $5 and are being sold at the door. Proceeds go to the Fairhaven High School PTO which provides scholarships as… [Read More]

Press Release Mayor Jon Mitchell is pleased to join with the Greater New Bedford Area Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Committee in welcoming the public to attend the “Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Remembrance Celebration.” The celebration will be held on Sunday, January 20 , 2019 from 4:00-5:30 p.m. at the Tifereth… [Read More]

Womens Forum+ Women’s Persisterhood Forum and Lunch at New Bedford Art Museym, 608 Pleasant St., New Bedford, Sat., 1/19, 8:30 a.m., Keynote spekaer, Dr. Laurie Santos will speak precisely at 9 a.m., followed by a facilitated discussion from 10-11 a.m. Lunch 11-noon. At noon we will dismiss and head to the Custom House Square to… [Read More]

The Miss New Bedford Out­standing Teen pageant will take place on Sat., 1/19, at 6:00 p.m. at Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School, 1121 Ashley Boulevard in New Bedford. Tickets purchased in advance are $20 for adults and $15 for children/seniors. At the door, all tickets for patrons of all ages will be… [Read More]

The Tuesday at 2 Movie Matinee on Jan., 1/22 is Victoria & Abdul, at 2 p.m., Acushnet Public Library, 232 Middle Rd. Bring a covered beverage and a snack if you wish. Abdul Karim arrives from India to participate in Queen Victoria’s golden jubilee. The young clerk is surprised to find favor with the queen… [Read More]

“The Rabbit Proof Fence” (1000 miles of fencing across the south­western Australian desert to keep out rabbits) written by Doris Pilkington  has been chosen for January’s book discussion. The selection is a true story of three young Aboriginal girls, in 1931, that were taken from their homes by the Australian government so that they could… [Read More]