Events

Since 2004 meetings have been held to create a monument to honor fishermen lost at sea, as well as those who work hard everyday, and those that will follow the same path in the future. All of which help make New Bedford the #1 port in the country, and significantly …

The idea of recycling may seem very 21st century, but the idea of not wasting useful materials was common in the 19th century. Join Ruth and Abby, the national park’s 1850s ladies on AHA! (Art, History, Architecture) night for “Don’t Throw It Away: How to find a second life for …

Weather wise there is good news and bad news. The bad news is that it’s going to rain off and on all through the weekend. Friday will have showers, Saturday will have afternoon rain and Sunday will have more rain. March showers bring…wait….that’s not right. The good news is that …

New Bedford Animal Control will host a low-cost rabies clinic to vaccinate dogs, cats and ferrets from New Bedford and the surrounding communities on Saturday, April 5, 2014 from 10:00am to 12:00pm (Noon). The clinic will be held at two locations in New Bedford; Hazelwood Park Community Center on Brock …

On Saturday March 29th, Bristol County District Attorney Sam Sutter’s office will conduct a free baseball clinic for Fall River youth. The clinic marks the 65th free youth sports clinic offered by District Attorney Sutter since the program’s launch in 2007. More than 4,500 total youth have been served. Saturday’s …

The Grammy Award-winning artists Tavares Brothers are performing at Bristol Community College on Saturday, April 5, at 7:15 p.m., in the Margaret L. Jackson Arts Center Auditorium, at the BCC Fall River Campus, 777 Elsbree St. Proceeds from the event will establish a scholarship in honor of Albina and Flash …

In recognition of Greek Independence Day, city officials and community members will participate in a ceremony to raise the Greek flag at New Bedford City Hall (133 William St.) on Tuesday, March 25th at 1:00 p.m. The flag raising ceremony is in recognition of the many achievements, contributions, and successes of Americans …

Toe Jam Puppet Band Every Monday at 10:00am & 11:30am Cost: Zoo admission + $5/family Sing, dance and play the hour away with New Bedford’s favorite, the Toe Jam Puppet Band! Toddler Tales Every Thursday at 10:30am Cost: Free with zoo admission Enjoy a zooper fun story time at the …

For the past four years, The House of Music has brought you tributes to Michael Jackson, Motown, and Stevie Wonder. Now… Get ready to witness the hand clappin’, boot strappin’, toe tappin’, finger snappin’, beat knockin’, tick tockin’, pop lockin’, shell shockin’ {electrifying} rhythms of New Edition! All ages family …

The first day of Spring was Thursday, so that means nothing but progressively better weather, right? Keep those fingers crossed. For those of you with a good memory, you may recall the April Fool’s snowstorm a few years back. In my mind, we are not out of the woods until …