New Bedford Guide Your Guide to New Bedford and South Coast, MA
Saturday, March 10th
New Bedford Wellness Walk w/ a Doc (Dartmouth Mall) (9:00am)
This Saturday at the walk, we will be talking nutrition for #nationalnutritionmonth with a chance for a gift card to Destination Soup. We meet 9 am near the theaters. #foodismedicine #LoveYourHeartNB.
Attic Treasures Sale (Freetown) (9:00am-2:00pm)
“Attic Treasures Sale” w/ FREE Admission, continental breakfast and delicious lunch will be served! Sponsored by St. John Neumann Women’s Guild to be held at St. John Neumann Parish Hall next to Cathedral Camp. On Rt. 18 – Middleboro Road in East Freetown, Mass. Take Chace Road exit off of Route 140. Wheelchair accessible.
Mattapoisett Public Library Book Sale (10:00am-1:00pm)
The Friends of the Mattapoisett Library Monthly Book Sale – stop in to browse the great selection and buy a “Bag of Books” for $15! The Friends wish to thank the many donors who keep the library supplied with quality book donations. Book sale proceeds enable the Friends to sponsor many of the special programs offered at the library and to make special purchases of books, museum passes, equipment, etc. Book donations are accepted at the library circulation desk during regular library hours. 7 Barstow Street.
Main Library’s Children’s Room Family Story Time (11:00am-12:00pm)
Please join us at the Main Library’s Children’s Room every Saturday at 11am for story time and crafts! Hope to see you there! New Bedford Free Public Library, 613 Pleasant St., New Bedford.
Thirteenth Annual Cape Cod Saint Patrick’s Parade (11:00am-2:00pm)
The 2018 parade marks our 13th anniversary, and from humble beginning to today, we have been blessed with growth, achievement and support. There are many people to thank, and first and foremost the parade committee would like to thank our corporate sponsors and every single small business that borrows from a pool of meager funds and gives to the parade to help ensure its success. We would like to thank the Town of Yarmouth for their support. The Tourism Preservation Fund has continued to support this effort to bring many spectators to the Mid-Cape area who, without this parade, may not find themselves on Cape Cod in March. Yarmouth Port, MA
Mayor’s Movie: “The Wizard of Oz” at the Z (2:00pm)
Join us for a free screening of The Wizard of Oz, widely considered to be one of the greatest films in cinema history, as part of Mayor Mitchell’s Movie Series.
When a tornado rips through Kansas, Dorothy (Judy Garland) and her dog Toto are whisked away to the magical land of Oz. They embark on a journey to the Yellow Brick Road to meet the Wizard, and en route, they meet a Scarecrow that needs a brain, a Tin Man missing a heart, and a Cowardly Lion who wants courage. Relive the magic of this classic movie, full of memorable characters and songs!
“Onset Beach Bonfire (5:00pm-7:00pm)
Hot chocolate available on site! Please bring a non-perishable food donation for Damien’s Food Pantry. Please be aware that weather is still a factor for this event. High winds and rain will determine the outcome. Thanks for your understanding! Thanks in advance to the Gateway Treasure Hunters Club for coming out the next day to clean up any nails and debris! For more info onsetvillage@gmail.com
“Wild, Wild, Woodcock Walk (5:15pm-6:30pm)
As the snow melts away and the first traces of greenery return to the woods of New England, our breeding birds begin the courtship process. No bird is better to ring in the breeding season than the American Woodcock! Join us as we witness their courtship ritual at dusk. This program is for adults and cost is $10/member and $12/non-member. Preregistration is required. Mass Audubon’s Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary, 1280 Horseneck Rd, Westport.
Absolute Band at Pub 6T5 (8:45pm-11:45pm)
Pub 6T5 Presents Absolute Band! Live Music Entertainment! Pub 6T5, 736 Ashley Blvd., New Bedford.
G’old “Rush” – The Ultimate Rush Cover Band at The Bar (9:00pm)
G”old Rush is the ultimate Rush tribute band. Members are Elliott Rogers, Wayne Farias and Gillie Joeseph Rezendes III. The Bar, 266 Dartmouth St, New Bedford.
