The Old Stone Schoolhouse, 40 North St., Fairhaven, will be open from 11am – 2pm on the following Saturdays: June 14, July 5, July 12, July 19, July 26, August 16, August 30, September 20, October 11, Nov. 1. Find the Fairhaven Historical Commission on Facebook for updates and info throughout the season. Look forward… [Read More]

Join us for the 2025 New Bedford Day of Portugal celebration from June 13th–15th at Madeira Field, 50 Madeira Ave, New Bedford, MA! Experience four incredible days filled with Portuguese culture, music, dance, and community pride! June 12 – 6:30 PM: Flag Raising Ceremony at New Bedford City Hall, with a performance by the Discovery… [Read More]

Weekly on Saturdays starting 6/7, from 10 AM to 3 PM at Livesey Park. This vibrant market features arts, crafts, farmers, and antiques vendors.  Interested vendors can email NorthFairhavenMarket@gmail.com. Visit visit Facebook.com/NorthFairhavenMarket. ••• Click here to download the 6/5/25 issue: 06-05-25 HS Grad Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal

South Coast Pride in New Bedford’s Buttonwood Park takes place on Sat., 6/7, from noon–5:00 p.m. With a wide range of entertainment, activities, and food options that the whole family can enjoy, as well as dedicated spaces for LGBTQ+ youth and older individuals, the afternoon promises something for everyone. Drag artist Crystal Diamonds returns to… [Read More]

Step back in time as you experience a piece of living history at the very site where early American revolutionaries took their stand against the tyrannies of the British Colony! Join the Fairhaven Village Militia at their Spring Encampment for a weekend of living history at Fort Phoenix! Walk among costumed reenactors as they demonstrate… [Read More]

Ahoy, mateys! Join Greybeard & Companie for a free, family-friendly Pirates & Privateers presentation every Friday morning, June through September at Fort Phoenix (weather permitting). Hear true tales of pirate lore, local privateers, and Revolu­tionary War history! Fun for all ages. Starting 6/6, 10:00 AM – 11:20 AM Fort Phoenix, Green St, Fairhaven, MA 02719… [Read More]

Free Movie/Fairhaven Mon., 6/9, 5:30–7:30 p.m., Millicent Library, 45 Center St., Fairhaven. Use Walnut Street entrance. Doors open at 5:15, movie starts at 5:30. Featuring “The Maltese Falcon” (1:41). Join us for a San Francisco-set, film noir classic! Dangerous criminals conspire, lie, double cross, and kill for a priceless statue they all want to possess…. [Read More]

Join the NB Carnival, Thurs.–Sun., 6/5–8, 730 Belleville Ave, NB. Ride unlimited rides during our discount ride promotion days, enjoy the sights and sounds of the midway with our 15+ rides and make memories with your whole family! Visit www. fiestashows.com The carnival  opens Thursday and Friday at 6pm, Saturday and Sunday at 1pm. The… [Read More]

Tales of an old seaport village. Take a free, guided walking tour through historic Fairhaven with local historian Bob Foster or Michael Hevey. Learn stories and legends from the 1700s to the 1890s in this “Small Town with a Big History.” Weather permitting. Free. Tuesdays in June, July, August. Perfect for history lovers, curious visitors,… [Read More]

June is PRIDE MONTH which means it’s time for AHA! Pride on Thurs., 6/12. That’s when you can enjoy the 7th Annual Pride Block Party in collaboration with the Queer Arts Council of New Bedford.  In addition, businesses and organi­za­tions across downtown will host musical performances, art exhibits, demonstrations, conversations, tours, kids karaoke, open mic… [Read More]