Red Cross Blood Drive

The George H. Taber Masonic Lodge and the Red Cross are teaming up for another blood drive at the Fairhaven Rec Center. It will take place on Wednesday, January 7 from 1:30 to 6:30 pm. All donors will receive a $5 Dunkin’ Donuts Gift Card! For the fastest service, please call 1-800-RED-CROSS to make an […] Read more »

Machacam Club

The Machacam Club will hold its January meeting on January 7 at the Legion Hall, 3 Depot Street. Social time is 5:30 pm; dinner at 6:00 pm. Our special guest, courtesy of Cal Perkins, will be Tim Fallon who grew up sailing Beetle Cats in Buzzards Bay. Tim’s presentation on PowerPoint will be the story […] Read more »

Ham & Bean Supper

The American Legion, Florence Eastman Post, will hold an Old Fashion Ham & Bean Supper at the Post Hall on January 10 from 5:00 to 6:30 pm. Storm date is February 15. Call 508-758-9311 for reservations, questions and storm information. The supper will feature cole slaw, potato salad, dessert and beverage, as well as our signature […] Read more »

Nasketucket Bird Club Meeting

At January’s Nasketucket Bird Club meeting, Fairhaven resident and professional photographer Dan Logan will show some of his images from the past year of birds that live in or pass through southeastern Massachusetts. The event will be held at 7:00 pm on Thursday, January 22 at the Mattapoisett Public Library. The meeting is free and […] Read more »

Tri-Town Library Snow Day

Ever wanted to be part of a “flash mob”? Join the Tri-Town Libraries in a Snow Day! group event as part of our MOBYfun collaboration. When? We don’t know!! (We have to wait until it snows!) Let your library know how you want to be contacted (via email? Facebook? phone?), and when we plan to […] Read more »

Holiday Storytime at the MHS

Children are invited to join us at the museum on Saturday, December 20 at 10:00 am with their own favorite book for a special Holiday Storytime. Help us to celebrate Beloved Books as we share our favorite books with others and read some stories together while enjoying some hot chocolate. Program is free; donations are […] Read more »

Tinkhamtown Chapel Annual Carol Sing

The Tinkhamtown Chapel on Acushnet Road in Mattapoisett will host its annual Christmas Carol Sing on Saturday, December 20 at 5:00 pm. Go back in time as you join your friends and neighbors in singing the old favorites in a 19th century chapel, lit by kerosene lamps and heated with a wood stove. Children are […] Read more »

ORR Junior High School Holiday Concert

Music Directors Angie Vaughn and Jim Farmer lead their students in the annual Holiday Concert. This free event takes place on Thursday, December 18 at 7:00 pm in the ORRJHS auditorium. A selection of holiday classics and contemporary music is sure to delight the entire family. You won’t want to miss this performance by the […] Read more »

December 11th AHA! Night

The holidays are upon us, and there’s something for everyone on your list in downtown New Bedford. Shop local and give the gift of supporting your local economy on December 11 when AHA! celebrates all things “Made in NB.” Bring a canned good or gently-used winter clothes to drop off at Civic Support (36 North […] Read more »

ORR High School Holiday Concert

Michael Barnicle directs the bands and chorus of Old Rochester Regional High School in their annual Holiday Concert. Please join them in an event the whole family can enjoy. This free concert takes place on Thursday, December 11 at 7:00 pm in the high school auditorium. If you placed a candle order with an ORR […] Read more »