The Garden Club of Buzzards Bay (GCBB) Plant Sale! The GCBB’s popular plant sale is back with even more offerings this year – top quality annuals, unusual perennials, spectacular succulents, a selection of native plants, beautiful hanging planters, delicious herbs, fabulous tomato plants, heirloom dahlia tubers, rare plants, and planters.    Sat., 5/2, 9 a.m.-1:00… [Read More]

Please join us for New Bedford Science Café, Tues., 5/5, from 6–8 p.m., The Last Round Bar & Grille, 908 Purchase St., New Bedford   Our guest David Robinson, the Director & Chief Archaeologist of the Massachusetts Board of Underwater Archaeological Resources, will discuss “The Surprise Discovery of Revolutionary War Shipwrecks in New Bedford Harbor”… [Read More]

Sun., 4/26, West Island 5K. Kids Mile starts at 10 a.m.; 5K starts at 11, 41 Causeway Road, Fairhaven, MA. Prizes in age and gender categories. Register at https://westisland5k.org. Kids Mile: $5; 5K, $25 before 4/15, $30 after. ••• Click here to download the 4/23/26 issue: 04-23-26 EarthDay Click here to download the Manjiro Movie… [Read More]

Free event presented by the Friends of the Millicent Library, for teens and adults, Mon., 4/27, 6–8 p.m., at the Millicent Library, 45 Center St., Fairhaven. Facilitated by Sarah Kiepper, Friends of the Millicent Library member, a compliance officer, and doctoral student. To register, visit the Millicent Library calendar: https://millicentlibrary.org/events-calendar  During the first hour, participants… [Read More]

Sun., 4/26, from 2–4 p.m., Fairhaven Fairhaven Unitarian Universalist Church, 102 Green St., Fairhaven, MA 02719. Free. Four local organizations are joining forces to host the first annual Blessing of the Bicycles, a free, family-friendly community bike event.  Presented by Fairhaven UU Church, Youth Opportunities Unlimited (Y.O.U.), Fairhaven Livable Streets, and SouthCoast Places for People,… [Read More]

Then ext meeting of The Fairhaven Democratic Town Committee will be on Wed., 4/29,  at The Millicent Library, in the Auditorium at 6pm. Everyone welcome to attend. 45 Center St., Fairhaven. For more info contact Fhvndems@gmail.com.  ••• Click here to download the 4/23/26 issue: 04-23-26 EarthDay Click here to download the Manjiro Movie press release:… [Read More]

Join us for Bingo Night with Jordan Paiva, Sun., 4/26, at 4 p.m., at Holy Name of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish Center, 121 Mt. Pleasant St., New Bedford. $25/booklet per person; $10 extra card. No prize under $50! Also featuring 50/50 raffle; special scratch ticket, bring your $5 scratch ticket and $5 to… [Read More]

From EarthDay.org Earth Day was born on April 22, 1970 — a date deliberately chosen to fall between Spring Break and Final Exams, maximizing student participa­tion in what began as a national environmental teach-in. That single day drew 20 million Americans into the streets and sparked the modern environmental movement. Today, Denis Hayes serves as… [Read More]

Join us for an engaging book talk featuring Dr. Winston Langley, author of Abolishing War, in conversation with Dr. Deborah Winslow Nutter. Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 4:00 pm–5:30 pm, UU Auditorium, 102 Green St, Fairhaven 02719. Free Admission. To register, visit https://kalangarai-india.org/eventabolish-war/ ••• Click here to download the 4/16/26 issue: 04-16-26 EagleScout Support local… [Read More]