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Carnevale Celebration
NEW BEDFORD
NEW BEDFORD
Join AHA! New Bedford on Thursday, February 9th from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm for a Carnevale Celebration in Downtown New Bedford! All events are FREE and open to the public.
Back by popular demand! Fire Performers will wow the crowds with beautiful displays & amazing feats. 2 shows, 6:30 pm on the Whaling Museum Plaza, 18 Johhny Cake Hill & 7:30 pm in front of the Star Store, 715 Purchase St.. What better way to lose those mid-winter blues than with some mask-making, mischief & merriment? Or how about some shopping, good food, and local art? For complete details of events and their locations visit their website.
Back by popular demand! Fire Performers will wow the crowds with beautiful displays & amazing feats. 2 shows, 6:30 pm on the Whaling Museum Plaza, 18 Johhny Cake Hill & 7:30 pm in front of the Star Store, 715 Purchase St.. What better way to lose those mid-winter blues than with some mask-making, mischief & merriment? Or how about some shopping, good food, and local art? For complete details of events and their locations visit their website.
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Chill Out & Chuckle
Support Junior Achievement
DARTMOUTH
Junior Achievement of Southern Massachusetts, Inc. (JASM) invites the community for an evening of laughter on Saturday, February 11th from 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm, for their Chill Out! The event will be held at Rachel's Lakeside, 950 State Rd., Dartmouth. Tickets are $15.00 per ticket. For more information visit their website or contact Patricia Diegel at 508-997-6536.
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Meat, Seafood and More Raffle
NEW BEDFORD
A Meat, Seafood and More Raffle will be held on Saturday, February 11th at Holy Name of the Sacred Heart Parish, 121 Mt. Pleasant St., New Bedford. Over 50 winners. A dinner of Lasagna with soup, salad & beverage is $8.50 and will be served at 5:00 PM, with the Meat Raffle at 7:00 PM.
Indoor Yard Sale
An Indoor Yard Sale will take place on Saturday, February 18th from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm at Holy Name of the Sacred Heart Parish, 121 Mt. Pleasant St., New Bedford. Dealers wanted: Call 508-992-6583
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WESTPORT
Upcoming EventsAngel I Certification Class: This 6 week program with Christine starts February 4th from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm. Learn how to connect with the Angels, Ascended Masters & Teachers. Who they are and what they do for us. Learn how to receive signs. Open up your intuition by removing blocks, receive a Angel Attunement and so much more. Participants will need to purchase Doreen Virtues Book "Archangels and Ascended Masters" $13.95 plus tax. Everyone who completes the 6 week program will receive a certificate. This class is $222 and payment plans can be arranged in advance.
Reiki II Class: Learn the next step into Reiki healing work. You will receive the symbols for Reiki, how to do Reiki distance healings, second attunement, and a certificate as a Reiki II Practitioner. Class will be held on Saturday, February 11th from 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm. Cost is $250. Must have taken Reiki I and show certificate if not taken with Christine.
Ongoing Classes
Gentle Morning Yoga: Every Sunday Morning from 8:30 am - 9:45 am. This class is designed for the beginner as well as the experienced yoga student. Focus is on the breath and mindfulness while engaged in the practice. Call Randi at 774-473-2142 to hold your spot.
Vinyasa Yoga: Held Every Tuesday 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm, Walk ins welcome $12. All Levels. A flowing class with emphasis on alignment, breathing and the foundational tools of a solid yoga practice. This class is designed to stretch, strengthen and align the body while leading to a blissful relaxation.
Fun Free Facials: Visit the Sisters for a free Mary Kay Facial or a Fun Free Footbath! Call or stop in to see Christine or Dora for this special pampering anytime Tue-Sat from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm. No obligation. Just come in and enjoy your pampering and receive a small gift for trying a facial or footbath. In a hurry? Call to set up a time when it's convenient for you!
Spiritual Counseling Group with Christine & Lorianne: This is a FREE group session, held every other Wednesday from 7:00 to 8:30 pm, donations will be accepted. Open to everyone. No registration needed. Upcoming groups: Jan 11th & 25th
Zumba Classes: Held every Sunday from 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm and Thursday from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Zumba is a fitness program that combines Latin music and easy-to-follow dance moves. Zumba routines incorporate interval training, alternating fast and slow rhythms and resistance training. Beginners and experienced welcome! Cost $8.00 per class. Call Sandra for space availability at 508-974-5474.
Sisters of Solace is located at 948 American Legion Highway, Westport, MA. For more information call 508-636-4668, or visit their website.
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LCPL John J. Van Gyzen Hall
Kitchen Now Open
DIGHTON
Serving meals every Friday from 3:00 to 8:00 pm, at 495 School St., Dighton. Support your Marines .
For their weekly specials and Take-out orders call 508-824-0700. Click here for menu.
For Function Hall Reservations please contact Richard Bleau at 781-799-9806. For more information please visit their website.
For their weekly specials and Take-out orders call 508-824-0700. Click here for menu.
For Function Hall Reservations please contact Richard Bleau at 781-799-9806. For more information please visit their website.
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Find an upcoming blood drive near you.
NARROWS HAPPENINGS
The Narrows Center for the Arts is located at 16 Anawan St. Fall River. Doors open at 7:00 pm and Concerts begin at 8:00 pm unless otherwise noted. Most concerts stream live on Martha's Vinyard Radio. Check their website at 7:45 on concert night to tune in.
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Suites and Sweets
MATTAPOISETT
Join the Tri-County Symphonic Band on Sunday, February 5th at 3:00 pm for their latest performance called "Suites & Sweets" at the Gilbert D. Bristol Auditorium,
Old Rochester Regional High School, 135 Marion Rd., Mattapoisett.
Former Music Director Daniel Lasdow will conduct a concert of suites and other pieces for concert band. Composer Stephen Wheeler's commissioned piece "For Those Without a Voice" will receive its world premiere. Current Music Director and euphonium player Philip Sanborn will be the featured soloist.
Tickets are $10, Students $5, Children 12 and under are free. For more information visit their website.
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Climate Change Presentations & Demonstrations at the Buzzards Bay Coalition
NEW BEDFORD
On Thursday, February 9th from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm, during AHA! New Bedford's Carnevale Celebration, the Buzzards Bay Coalition, 114 Front St. New Bedford will be hosting a night of educational demonstrations and presentations on climate change for Aha Night in New Bedford. Join them at 5:30 pm for a kid-friendly and interactive demonstration vividly showing the impacts of climate change on ocean circulation by Dr. Jeff Schell, Chief Scientist and member of the oceanography faculty at Sea Education Association in Woods Hole. Followed by a climate change talk at 6:30 pm by John Bullard, president of Sea Education Association, as he presents "Global Warming: What's going on here? What do I do about it?"
For more information visit their website or call Shannon McManus at 508-999-6363 Ext. 226.
For more information visit their website or call Shannon McManus at 508-999-6363 Ext. 226.
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Zeiterion Happenings
NEW BEDFORD
Ana Moura
Saturday, February 4th at 8:00 pm
Tickets are: $40 $35 $30 $25
Vocalist Ana Moura is fado’s brightest rising star. With her riveting interpretation of her land's fado style, she has become a leading exponent of the poetic and deeply expressive song which personifies the Portuguese psyche as it explores such universal themes as lost love, separation, and longing. Her rise to global stardom has made fans and collaborators of Prince and The Rolling Stones, who recently joined her on stage in Lisbon.
An Evening With Peter Frampton
Tuesday, February, 14th at 8:00 pm.
Tickets are: $75 $64.50 $55 $49
Grammy®-winning guitarist and songwriter Peter Frampton has embarked on a world tour celebrating his multi-platinum-selling live album” Frampton Comes Alive! “ The three-hour show will feature a complete performance of “Frampton Comes Alive!”, as well as other classics from his catalogue. Frampton remains one of the most celebrated artists and guitarists in rock history. His fifth solo album, the electrifying Frampton Comes Alive, is one of the top selling live albums of all time.
Upcoming Shows:
The Temptations - 45th Anniversary Tour
Saturday 2/25/2012
Joffrey Ballet Company
Thursday 3/1/2012
Natalia Zukerman: Stage Door Live
Thursday 3/8/2012
Pinkalicious: The Musical Pinkalicious
Sunday 3/11/2012
Joan Rivers
Friday 3/16/2012
Zeiterion Performing Arts Center is located at 684 Purchase Street, New Bedford. For more information call 508-994-2900 or visit their website.
Tickets are: $75 $64.50 $55 $49
Grammy®-winning guitarist and songwriter Peter Frampton has embarked on a world tour celebrating his multi-platinum-selling live album” Frampton Comes Alive! “ The three-hour show will feature a complete performance of “Frampton Comes Alive!”, as well as other classics from his catalogue. Frampton remains one of the most celebrated artists and guitarists in rock history. His fifth solo album, the electrifying Frampton Comes Alive, is one of the top selling live albums of all time.
Upcoming Shows:
The Temptations - 45th Anniversary Tour
Saturday 2/25/2012
Joffrey Ballet Company
Thursday 3/1/2012
Natalia Zukerman: Stage Door Live
Thursday 3/8/2012
Pinkalicious: The Musical Pinkalicious
Sunday 3/11/2012
Joan Rivers
Friday 3/16/2012
Zeiterion Performing Arts Center is located at 684 Purchase Street, New Bedford. For more information call 508-994-2900 or visit their website.
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Story Hour Volunteers Needed
NEW BEDFORD
Do you love to see youngsters’ eyes light up when they have fun? Do you enjoy doing hands-on crafts with children? Could you spare an hour or two each week? If so, then New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park, 33 William St., New Bedford is looking for you.
New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park’s weekly Friday morning story hour at 10:00 am, beginning on January 6 with acclaimed storyteller Karen Chace, Whales, Tales & Sails, is seeking volunteers to assist with craft activities and make our families, including our youngest visitors, feel welcome. Join a cadre of friendly and dedicated volunteers who help make this National Park a great place to visit!
We especially welcome educators, residents of many of the area’s diverse communities, and those seeking to re-enter the work force and increase their skill sets. Time commitment and work schedule varies. Uniform and training are provided. For more information, please contact Emily Prigot, Volunteer Coordinator, New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park by phone at 508-996-4095 ext. 6105 or via email.
New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park’s weekly Friday morning story hour at 10:00 am, beginning on January 6 with acclaimed storyteller Karen Chace, Whales, Tales & Sails, is seeking volunteers to assist with craft activities and make our families, including our youngest visitors, feel welcome. Join a cadre of friendly and dedicated volunteers who help make this National Park a great place to visit!
We especially welcome educators, residents of many of the area’s diverse communities, and those seeking to re-enter the work force and increase their skill sets. Time commitment and work schedule varies. Uniform and training are provided. For more information, please contact Emily Prigot, Volunteer Coordinator, New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park by phone at 508-996-4095 ext. 6105 or via email.
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Help 3,000 young volunteers stay warm this winter!
NEW BEDFORD
NEW BEDFORD
Gifts to Give need your help. Their student volunteers work year-round through all kinds of weather. Winter is here and they need to heat the mill. During the winter months more than 3,000 young volunteers will spend over 11,000 hours sorting, cleaning, organizing and packaging thousands of gently-used items for children who need them. Please consider giving a gift of cash to help us support the commitment of our volunteer work force.
They are a 501c3 tax-exempt organization whose mission is to create a caring community where we can easily share our gifts to ensure children are connected with what they need.
To learn more about GiftsToGive, or to donate online please visit their website or stop in anytime to take a 15 minute tour of the mill. They're open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 9 to 5 and Wednesday and Saturday, 9 to 3.
For questions about financial gifts, please contact Jennifer Golden by email or at 508-717-8715 x 2218. Their mailing address is 21 Cove Street, New Bedford, MA 02744.
They are a 501c3 tax-exempt organization whose mission is to create a caring community where we can easily share our gifts to ensure children are connected with what they need.
To learn more about GiftsToGive, or to donate online please visit their website or stop in anytime to take a 15 minute tour of the mill. They're open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 9 to 5 and Wednesday and Saturday, 9 to 3.
For questions about financial gifts, please contact Jennifer Golden by email or at 508-717-8715 x 2218. Their mailing address is 21 Cove Street, New Bedford, MA 02744.
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