The following event will be held at Shepherd Center for Performing Arts, a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization dedicated to supporting local and regional Music, Dance, Theatre and Film, 34 Center St (William St entrance), Fairhaven. Eddie Dillon will perform selected songs from his new, all-original album, “All For a Song.” This new album is a compilation… [Read More]

New Bedford Food Truck and Craft Beer Festival will be held on Sun., 5/11 from noon to 5 p.m. at Fort Taber Park, 1000 S. Rodney French Blvd. General admission tickets are $5 if purchased in advance online. Tickets at the gate on the day of the event will cost $10. Children ages 10 and… [Read More]

At Acushnet Library Free Movie Monday, May 12 at 2 pm – Featuring Green and Gold (rated PG, 1 hour 43 minutes). A fourth-generation dairy farmer on the brink of losing his farm to the bank wagers everything on a bet with his beloved Green Bay Packers while his granddaughter pursues music to save what… [Read More]

Women’s Fund Mothers Day 5K, Sun., 5/11, at Cisco Brewers, 1482 E Rodney French Boulevard, New Bedford. Run/Walk at 9:30 AM Registration: $30.00   The Women’s Fund SouthCoast is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit working across the SouthCoast for the last 25 years to advance gender, racial, and economic justice through grantmaking, research, and advocacy. We have… [Read More]

Dead Man’s Cell Phone, by Sarah Ruhl. An incessantly ringing cell phone in a quiet café. A stranger at the next table who has had enough. And a dead man – with a lot of loose ends. Fri. & Sat., 5/9, 10, 16, 17i at 7:30 p.m.; Sat. & Sun., 5/ 10, 11, 17, 18,… [Read More]

Japanese Cherry Blossom (O-Hanami) Friend­ship Festival, Free admission. Sun., 5/4, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, at Whitfield-Manjiro Museum. 11 Cherry St., Fairhaven.  10:00 AM Opening greetings; 10:30 AM Kamishibai (paper theater); 11:00 – 12:00 Live music: Carolyn Wingate, Nick Souza & Gayle Dion; 12:00 PM – Bento box lunch (no raw items/see below); 1:30 PM… [Read More]

Join us for our upcoming 5K Walk/Run event on Sat., 5/3, 8 a.m.–noon, at Fort Phoenix! Individual registration is $25 and you can sign up at https://nemasketgroup.org/events/ Registration includes a t-shirt for all registrants. There will also be gift card prizes for the first, second, and third place male and female finishers, as well as… [Read More]

Get ready for a morning of family fun and excitement as Family Fest returns to New Bedford on Saturday, May 3rd, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Andrea McCoy Recreation Center, 181 Hillman St., New Bedford. Presented by PACE Child Care Works; Greater New Bedford Youth Alliance; New Bedford Birth to 3rd Grade… [Read More]

Mon., 5/5, 6:30–7:30 p.m., Rita E. Steele Auditorium Millicent Library, 45 Center St, Fairhaven, MA, 02719. Presented by the Friends of the Millicent Library. Join us in welcoming Ted Reinsten, celebrated Chronicle journalist and author of: Travels through the Heart and Soul of New England: Stories of Struggle, Resilience, and Triumph. This program is funded… [Read More]

Join the Fairhaven Village Militia for Evenings at the Fort on select Wednesday evenings: 5/7, 618, 7/16, 8/20, from 5–8 p.m., at Fort Phoenix. Talk to period costumed men and women about the Fort’s history and life in the 1770s. The Fort Phoenix bunker will be open for tours. There will be a single firing… [Read More]