Family friendly event. Sat., 6/27, 4–8 p.m., Besse Park, Wareham, 59 Main St. Free parking, free admission. An afternoon of cocktails and gift buying for the season savvy shopper. Featuring live music, face painting, family fun, more than 100 vendors, food trucks, The Bartending Service of New England, Warren’s Harborview.  ••• Click here to download… [Read More]

Hetty Green invites financial experts, neighbors, friends and enemies to speak with and listen to her Tea and Talk at the New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park, 33 William Street, at 2:pm on Sunday, June 28. All programs offered at the NBWHP welcome the public and offer free admission.  Dr. Irene Duprey-Gutierrez, 30 year volunteer… [Read More]

The Rotch-Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum, 396 County St., New Bedford, is excited to be hosting their first Slice of History Civics Fair in honor of Civic Season, an annual tradition stewarded by the youth museum organization Made By Us. Guests of all ages and interests are welcomed onto the RJD grounds on June 30th… [Read More]

At the Mattapoisett Free Public Library, 7 Barstow St., 508-758-4171. Accessible. All progams are free and open to the public. A new Picnic Book Club will begin on June 26th at 10am on the library lawn. The group will enjoy a literary conversation, snacks, and beverages (feel free to bring your own snacks if you wish)…. [Read More]

The First Unitarian Church in New Bedford (UUNB) is pleased to announce its 42nd Annual Jazz Service, taking place on Sunday, June 28, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the church, 71 8th Street, New Bedford. The event is free and open to the public, and donations are gratefully accepted. For more information, visit: www.uunewbedford.org/calendar In addition to… [Read More]

Fairhaven Father’s Day 5K Road Race, Sun., 6/21, Hastings Middle School, 30 School St., Fa5 irhaven, 9 a.m. $25 for adults ($30 after June 1); $10 children under 13  and adults 70+ (plus processing fees). No race day entry. Registration closes on Sat., 6/20, at 8 p.m.  USATF sanctioned course. All miles marked, numerous water… [Read More]

Join us for a fun, inclusive All-Abilities Fishing Derby on Friday, June 19th, from 12:00–3:00 PM at Hoppy’s Landing in Fairhaven, MA. This event is open to all ages and abilities, designed to be welcoming, supportive, and enjoyable for everyone — whether you’re a seasoned angler or trying fishing for the first time. Participants are encouraged… [Read More]

Join the West Island Improvement Association for a buffet breakfast on Sun., 6/21, from 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., WI Commu­nity Center, 41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven. Includes scrambled eggs, pancakes, fruit, cereal, coffee and juice. $10/adults, $5/children under 12. Tickets at door. Accessible. Next Dates: 7/5, 8/2, 9/6 ••• Click here to download… [Read More]

Sat., 6/20, 9 a.m.–noon, St. Joseph Church Parking lot, 74 Spring St., Fairhaven (rain date 6/27). $10 donation per car. Proceeds benefit Veterans Transition House. Featuring coffee, music, raffles. Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Sacred Hearts Council #17998.  ••• Click here to download the 6/18/26 issue: 06-18-26 NoKings Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb… [Read More]

Who’s ready for bifanas, malasadas, and a cold Super Bock?  Enjoy delicious food, cold drinks, great entertainment, live music, and a weekend full of fun with family and friends. Celebrate our Portuguese culture and community together. June 18–21. Madeira Field, New Bedford, 50 Madeira Ave., New Bedford. Fun for the whole family, authentic Portuguese food,… [Read More]