Whaling Park New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park is proud to offer a month of events in recognition of Black History Month through the end of the month. All events are open to the public and free of charge. Although all the events will take place at the Visitor Center at 33 William St, New… [Read More]

During Black History Month, the Friends of the Millicent Library is pre­senting informal talks and discus­sions about Black people in Massachusetts and Rhode Island who changed history. We will talk about the realities of northern slavery and the challenges that continued after emancipation. The conversations will be led by Beth Luey, a Fairhaven resident who… [Read More]

St. Joseph Parish presents a Valentines Dance on Sat., 2/11 at 6  p.m., Knights of Columbus Hall, 57 Fairhaven Road, Mattapoisett. Tickets: $25/adults, $15/kids under 12, kinds under 5 free. Proceeds to benefit our building fund. Featuring DJ Carlos Matias, hors d’oeuvres, refreshments, music and dancing, fun for everyone; 5050 and basket raffles.  ••• Click… [Read More]

Pilgrim United Church of Christ, Corner of School and Purchase Streets. Not accessible. Return of our annual Valentine’s Day Spaghetti Supper, featuring faffle and games, Sat., 2/11, at 6 p.m. Donation, $10. Includes spaghetti and homemade meat sauce, garlic bread, salad, brownie, ice cream sundae, and beverage  A Fundraiser to benefit Pilgrim’s mural of Booker T… [Read More]

Ms. Korinn Petersen, Esq., vice president for Clean Water Advocacy at the Buzzards Bay Coalition, will be the featured speaker at the Matta­poisett Woman’s Club on Thursday, February 16, 2023, at 11:30 a.m. at the Mattapoisett Congregational Church, 27 Church Street. Mattapoisett.  Attorney Petersen will discuss her advocacy work on behalf of the Coalition and focus… [Read More]

On Sat., 2/4 the Millicent Library, 45 Center St., Fairhaven, will be having cake in celebration of the 130th anniversary of the Millicent Library and the 150th birthday of the library’s namesake, Millicent “Millie” Rogers. Millie was born on February 1, 1873, the daughter of Henry Huttleston Rogers and Abby Palmer Gifford. After Millie’s death… [Read More]

During Black History Month, the Friends of the Millicent Library is pre­senting informal talks and discus­sions about Black people in Massachusetts and Rhode Island who changed history. We will talk about the realities of northern slavery and the challenges that continued after emancipation. The conversations will be led by Beth Luey, a Fairhaven resident who… [Read More]

Our Lady of Purgatory Marionite Catholic Church presents St. Maron’s Feast Day Hafli on Sat., 2/4, at our future home (formerly Our Lady of Fatima Church), 4256 Acushnet Ave., New Bedford  Featuring live entertainment by Ayad Atallah & Bachir Khoury Band; cash bar & mezza at 7:30 p.m.; dinner at 8:30 p.m. For tickets, call… [Read More]

Please join us for New Bedford Science Café, Tues., 2/7, from 6 to 8 p.m., The Last Round Bar & Grille, 908 Purchase St., New Bedford. Open to everyone. Free, save for the beer!   Our guest Nicole Danaher-Garcia, PhD, a UMass-D alumna, will discuss “Surprise Discovery! These Dolphins Makes Peace Not War When Meeting… [Read More]

Your Theatre Presents Proclivities, By Kirsten Greenidge, directy by Eric R. Paradis. One pleasant evening, Doug and Shonda invite their friend Bing over for dinner and drinks. As they ply Bing with wine, the conversation’s civility begins to crumble, and we witness each of the trio’s run-ins with characters on the edge of their suburban… [Read More]