Events

Photo by David StGermain JULY ALL MONTH: Monday Morning Fun at the Visitors Center Mondays July 11 through August 22, 9:00 to 11:30 a.m., program at 10:00 a.m. Fairhaven Visitors Center, 141 Main Street, Fairhaven A fun morning for kids aged 5 to 12 and their parents or guardians on …

Almost a mirror image of last weekend’s weather will happen again. Rain? On Sunday in the form of “possible” thunderstorms – though we will have a high of almost 80 degrees. Friday and Saturday will be far more pleasant for no rain is in the forecast and it will average …

The Fort Taber Fort Rodman Historical Association, Inc. in cooperation with the City of New Bedford are sponsoring a living history presentation Saturday, June 11, 2016, as part of the Association’s continuing recognition of those who served from the colonial period to the present. The camp will be open, free …

What: The 6th Annual Meeting Street and Schwartz Center Fishing for a Cause Tournament, one of the organization’s largest fundraisers of the year, returns to local waters June 24th and 25th. Recreational boats of any size are encouraged to participate in the catch-and-release striped bass, bluefish, and fluke tournament. Trophies …

The Dock-U-Mentaries Film Series continues on Friday, June 17th at 7:00 PM with Pearl of the Atlantic: Story of the Atlantic Ocean Scallop. Dock-U-Mentaries is a co-production of New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park, the New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center, and the Working Waterfront Festival. Films about the working waterfront …

Outside of Sunday’s rain, it’ll be a dry weekend with temperatures hovering between the upper 60s to the mid 70s. A low of 60 degrees overnight/mornings means perfect sleeping weather. Friday we’ll have some clouds, but Saturday – the warmest day all weekend with a high of 76 degrees – …

In the year 1760, twenty acres of Elnathan Pope’s farm on the Acushnet River was bought by a group of investors who laid out forty house lots, which became the nucleus of Fair-Haven. That “twenty-acre purchase” is the location of the new walking tours offered in Fairhaven on Wednesday mornings …

The fifth annual New Bedford JazzFest on Saturday, June 11 from 2:00pm-7:00pm. The New Bedford JazzFest will take place on Pier 3 in New Bedford’s historic waterfront and will include fantastic music, delicious food, refreshing libations, all in a unique atmosphere of New Bedford’s working waterfront. Whaling City Sound recording …

Finally somewhat of a break from the incessant rain! The rain that will happen this weekend – morning shower on Friday and a couple of showers on Sunday – will be of the passing nature. Well, according to forecasts. Temperatures will average 60 degrees overnight – perfect for sleeping – …