SUNDAYS
Fairhaven Farmer’s Market
West Lawn, Fairhaven High School,
12 Huttleston Avenue, Fairhaven
1:00 to 4:00 p.m. June 21 through October 18
Get your greens while “Being Green.” Buy fresh local produce, plants, cheese, baked goods, honey and more from area farmers. Enjoy the local market with family and friends. Entertainment will be available occasionally during market hours. Access the parking lot off Main Street to the rear of the Academy Building. Handicap parking. Free admission. Sponsored by the Fairhaven Sustainability Committee.
Museum of Fairhaven History
Academy Building, West Lawn, Fairhaven High School,
12 Huttleston Avenue, Fairhaven,
1:00 to 4:00 p.m. June 28 through September 6
A late 18th-Century schoolhouse houses the collection of the Fairhaven Historical Society and one original classroom. Access the parking lot off Main Street to the rear of the Academy Building. Donation requested. Sponsored by the Fairhaven Historical Society.
Fairhaven Village Militia at Fort Phoenix
Fort Phoenix, Fort St., Fairhaven
Sun. 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., Thurs. 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.,
& Fridays Noon to 3:00 p.m., June through September.
Colonial era men, women, children tell of fort history and life in the 1770s. Flintlock musket firing demonstration and demonstrations of other skills and children’s games. Handicap accessible. Presented by the Fairhaven Village Militia. Handicap accessible. Free.
MONDAYS
Cushman Park Fit Club
Cushman Park, between Main Street & Green Street, Fairhaven
Monday and Wednesdays, June 22 through August 26,
8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
Bring a mat and dumbells and participate in group exercise led by Wayne Goulart, Certified Fitness/Functional Trainer. Class involves body weight exercises, plyometrics, speed & agility drills and cardiovascular conditioning. Free. For more info, email whatsupeventguide@verizon.net
TUESDAYS
Yoga in the Park
Cushman Park, between Main Street & Green Street, Fairhaven
8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., June 23 through August 25
Bring a yoga mat and participate in group yoga exercise. Free. For more info, email whatsupeventguide@verizon.net
Toddler Storytimes
Millicent Library, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven
Tuesdays, 9:30 to 10:10 a.m. or 10:15 to 11:00 a.m., June 2 through August 11
Hear stories, sing songs and interact with other toddlers in free play. Ages 1-3. Siblings welcome. No registration required. Handicap accessible. Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd's Pantry. For more information: 508-992-5342 or email lgarner@sailsinc.org.
WEDNESDAYS
Cushman Park Fit Club
Cushman Park, between Main Street & Green Street, Fairhaven
Wednesday and Mondays, June 22 through August 26,
8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
Bring a mat and dumbells and participate in group exercise led by Wayne Goulart, Certified Fitness/Functional Trainer. Class involves body weight exercises, plyometrics, speed & agility drills and cardiovascular conditioning. Free. For more info, email whatsupeventguide@verizon.net
Heavenly Treasures Thrift Store
First Congregational Church, 34 Center Street, Fairhaven
Wednesdays & Saturdays 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Like new children's and adult clothing, small household items and toys. Donations accepted, but no televisions or computers, please. For more information, cal 508-993-3368 or email fccof@juno.com
Gamernoon/Crafternoon
Millicent Library, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven
Wednesdays 3:00 to 5:00 p.m., July 1 through August 12
Bring your own games or play with ours and make a craft in the youth room. Ages 3+. No registration required. Handicap accessible. Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd's Pantry. For more information: 508-992-5342 or email lgarner@sailsinc.org.
THURSDAYS
Henry Huttleston Rogers Tour
Starts at Visitors Center, 43 Center St., Fairhaven
Thursdays, 10:00 a.m., June, July, August, September.
This tour outlines the life of Fairhaven’s benefactor, Standard Oil Company millionaire Henry Huttleston Rogers (1840-1909) and his generosity to his home town. The tour includes visits inside two of the Rogers buildings—the Town Hall and the Millicent Library—as well as exterior viewing of Rogers’ boyhood home, the Unitarian Memorial Church, Our Lady’s Haven, Rogers School and the Masonic Building. Sponsored by the Office of Tourism. Free. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Oxford Book Haven & Cafe
Church of the Good Shepherd, 357 Main St., Fairhaven
Thursdays, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Relax and purchase, donate or just browse the used books, most of which are priced at just 50¢. Refreshments. The donation of a canned good the Shepherd’s Pantry is appreciated. For more info, contact Lori at lorihadfield2@comcast.net or visit http://www.goodshepherdfairhaven.com/.
Unitarian Church Sanctuary Tour
Unitarian Memorial Church, 102 Green St., Fairhaven
Thursdays and Fridays, 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., July and August.
Guides detail the history of this magnificent English Perpendicular Gothic church built by millionaire H.H. Rogers in memory of his mother. The building, designed by noted architect Charles Brigham, was dedicated in October of 1904. Donations appreciated. Handicap accessible. For more info: 508-992-7081.
Fairhaven Village Militia at Fort Phoenix
Fort Phoenix, Fort St., Fairhaven
Thurs. 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., Fridays Noon to 3:00 p.m.,
& Sun. 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., June through September.
Colonial era men, women, children tell of fort history and life in the 1770s. Flintlock musket firing demonstration and demonstrations of other skills and children’s games. Handicap accessible. Presented by the Fairhaven Village Militia. Handicap accessible. Free.
Fort Phoenix Minuteman Tour
Starts at Hurricane Barrier, Fort St., Fairhaven
Thursdays, 2:00 p.m., June, July, August, September.
Listen to an authentically dressed colonial militiaman tell stories of the history of Fort Phoenix from the Revolutionary War through the Civil War. Then watch him unpack his haversack to explain the equipment that a militia volunteer had to carry when on alert. This tour is interesting to children as well as adults and includes flintlock musket firing demonstration. Tour lasts about 75 minutes. Sponsored by the Office of Tourism. Free. For more information: 508-979-408.
FRIDAYS
Big Kid Storytimes
Millicent Library, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven
Fridays 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., June 5 through August 7
Listen to stories, participate in songs and rhymes and make a craft every week. Ages 3+. Siblings welcome. No registration required. Handicap accessible. Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd's Pantry. For more information: 508-992-5342 or email lgarner@sailsinc.org.
Fairhaven Village Militia
Fort Phoenix, Fort St., Fairhaven
Fridays Noon to 3:00 p.m., Thurs. 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., & Sun. 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., June through September.
Colonial era men, women, children tell of fort history and life in the 1770s. Flintlock musket firing demonstration and demonstrations of other skills and children’s games. Handicap accessible. Presented by the Fairhaven Village Militia. Handicap accessible. Free.
SATURDAYS
Heavenly Treasures Thrift Store
First Congregational Church, 34 Center Street, Fairhaven
Wednesdays & Saturdays 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Like new children's and adult clothing, small household items and toys. Donations accepted, but no televisions or computers, please. For more information, cal 508-993-3368 or email fccof@juno.com
Museum of Fairhaven History
Academy Building, West Lawn, Fairhaven High School,
12 Huttleston Avenue, Fairhaven,
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. June 27 through September 5
A late 18th-Century schoolhouse houses the collection of the Fairhaven Historical Society and one original classroom. Access the parking lot off Main Street to the rear of the Academy Building. Donation requested. Sponsored by the Fairhaven Historical Society.
August 2009 Events
West Island Breakfast Buffet
Sunday, August 2, 2009
West Island Community Center,
41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven
8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
A breakfast buffet is served by the West Island Improvement Association. $6 adults, $3 children under 12. Tickets are available at the door. Handicap accessible.
Fairhaven Farmer’s Market
Sunday, August 2, 2009
West Lawn, Fairhaven High School, 12 Huttleston Avenue, Fairhaven,
1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Get your greens while “Being Green.” Buy fresh local produce from area farmers. Enjoy the local market with family and friends every Sunday afternoon through October 18. Entertainment will be available occasionally during market hours. Access the parking lot off Main Street to the rear of the Academy Building. Handicap parking. Free admission. Coordinated by the Fairhaven Sustainability Committee.
Big Ryan’s Tall Tales
Wednesday, August 5, 2009
Millicent Library, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven
6:30 to 7:15 p.m.
Big Ryan is back with more hilarious stories, silly puppets and more. Ages 3+. Part of the 2009 Summer Reading Program “Starship Adventure @ Your Library.” Handicap accessible. Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd’s Pantry. For more information, call 508-992-5342, email lgardner@sailsinc.org or visit http://www.millicentlibrary.org/.
West Island Movie Night
Wednesday, August 5, 2009
West Island Community Center,
41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven
Sponsored by the West Island Improvement Association. Handicap accessible. For more information, call 508-996-3473.
Henry Huttleston Rogers Tour
Thursday, August 6
Starts at Visitors Center, 43 Center St., Fairhaven
10:00 a.m.
This tour outlines the life of Fairhaven’s benefactor, Standard Oil Company millionaire Henry Huttleston Rogers (1840-1909) and his generosity to his home town. The tour includes visits inside two of the Rogers buildings—the Town Hall and the Millicent Library—as well as exterior viewing of Rogers’ boyhood home, the Unitarian Memorial Church, Our Lady’s Haven, Rogers School and the Masonic Building. Sponsored by the Office of Tourism. Free. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Fort Phoenix Minuteman Tour
Thursday, August 6
Starts at Hurricane Barrier, Fort St., Fairhaven
2:00 p.m.
Listen to an authentically dressed colonial militiaman tell stories of the history of Fort Phoenix from the Revolutionary War through the Civil War. Then watch him unpack his haversack and blanket roll to explain the equipment and supplies that a militia volunteer had to carry with him when on alert. This tour is interesting to children as well as adults. Tour includes flintlock musket firing demonstration. Tour lasts about 75 minutes. Sponsored by the Office of Tourism. Free. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Summer Concert: The Nu-Sounds
Thursday, August 6
Town Hall Steps, 40 Center Street, Fairhaven
7:00 p.m.
Dance to the old-time tunes of the Nu-Sounds. Bring your own lawn chair or blanket. Sponsored by the Fairhaven Improvement Association with donations from Southern Mass Credit Union and the Acushnet River Sage Boating Club and USCGAx 65.
Kid Movie Series: E-T
Friday, August 7
Millicent Library, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven
3:00 p.m.
Watch a movie on the big screen and have some popcorn! This week‘s show is E-T (PG). Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd’s Pantry. Part of the Summer Reading Program “Starship Adventure @ Your Library.” For more info, call 508-992-5342 or email lgardner@sailsinc.org.
Fairhaven Farmer’s Market
Sunday, August 9, 2009
West Lawn, Fairhaven High School, 12 Huttleston Avenue, Fairhaven,
1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
See listing at August 2.
Blood Pressure Clinic
Monday, August 10, 2009
Atria Fairhaven, 391 Alden Road, Fairhaven
9:30 to 10:30
Blood pressure clinic held every second Tuesday of the month by SouthCoast Home Care Services. Handicap Accessible. Free. For more information, call 508-994-9238 or email Jodi.Dawson@AtriaSeniorLiving.com.
Pajama Storytime
Monday, August 10
Millicent Library, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven
6:30 to 7:15 p.m.
Put on your PJs and join Ms. Laura for stories and songs in the kids room. No registration required. Handicap accessible. Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd’s Pantry. For more info, call 508-992-5342 or email lgardner@sailsinc.org.
Annual Teddy Bear Parade
Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Millicent Library, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven
10:00 to ?
Bring your favorite bear(s) for this annual march to Our Lady’s Haven and back! Ice cream and juice served at the end. Watch Ms. Laura kiss a SHEEP from Alderbrook Farm if kids read over 2,500 hours. No signup necessary. Part of the 2009 Summer Reading Program “Starship Adventure @ Your Library.” Handicap accessible. Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd’s Pantry. For more information, call 508-992-5342, email lgardner@sailsinc.org or visit http://www.millicentlibrary.org/.
West Island Movie Night
Wednesday, August 12, 2009
West Island Community Center,
41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven
Sponsored by the West Island Improvement Association. Handicap accessible. For more information, call 508-996-3473.
Henry Huttleston Rogers Tour
Thursday, August 13
Starts at Visitors Center, 43 Center St., Fairhaven
10:00 a.m.
See listing at August 6. Free. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Fort Phoenix Minuteman Tour
Thursday, August 13
Starts at Hurricane Barrier, Fort St., Fairhaven
2:00 p.m.
See listing at August 6. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Rod & Custom Cruise Night
Thursday, August 13
Fort Phoenix State Beach and Reservation
Fort Street and Old Fort Road, Fairhaven
4:00 to 8:00 p.m.
See a display of great local Rod and Custom Cars and enjoy music and food. Sponsored by the North Fairhaven Improvement Association. Free. For more information, call John Medeiros, 508-951-2128.
Summer Concert: The Remnants
Thursday, August 13
Town Hall Steps, 40 Center Street, Fairhaven
7:00 p.m.
Country and folk with unique vocal harmonies and solid instrumentals. Bring your own lawn chair or blanket. Sponsored by the Fairhaven Improvement Association with donations from Southern Mass Credit Union and Sullivan Tire.
Fairhaven Farmer’s Market
Sunday, August 16, 2009
West Lawn, Fairhaven High School, 12 Huttleston Avenue, Fairhaven,
1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
See listing at August 2.
West Island Movie Night
Wednesday, August 19, 2009
West Island Community Center,
41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven
Sponsored by the West Island Improvement Association. Handicap accessible. For more information, call 508-996-3473
Henry Huttleston Rogers Tour
Thursday, August 20
Starts at Visitors Center, 43 Center St., Fairhaven
10:00 a.m.
See listing at August 6. Free. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Fort Phoenix Minuteman Tour
Thursday, August 20
Starts at Hurricane Barrier, Fort St., Fairhaven
2:00 p.m.
See listing at August 6. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
West Island Improvement Association Yard Sale
Saturday, August 22, 2007
West Island Community Center,
41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven
9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Tables may be rented for $15 a table. Proceeds from rentals and from sales at the WIA table benefit the West Island Improvement Association. Rain or Shine. Handicap accessible. For more information, call Christiane at 508-991-6744 or 508-222-8254.
Fairhaven Farmer’s Market
Sunday, August 23, 2009
West Lawn, Fairhaven High School, 12 Huttleston Avenue, Fairhaven,
1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
See listing at August 2.
West Island Movie Night
Wednesday, August 26, 2009
West Island Community Center,
41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven
Sponsored by the West Island Improvement Association. Handicap accessible. For more information, call 508-996-3473.
Henry Huttleston Rogers Tour
Thursday, August 27
Starts at Visitors Center, 43 Center St., Fairhaven
10:00 a.m.
See listing at August 6. Free. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Fort Phoenix Minuteman Tour
Thursday, August 27
Starts at Hurricane Barrier, Fort St., Fairhaven
2:00 p.m.
See listing at August 6. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Lobster Roll Dine-Out
Thursday, August 27, 2009
Our Lady’s Haven, 71 Center Street, Fairhaven,
4:30 to 6:00 p.m.
Enjoy a meal of chowder, lobster roll, French fries, coleslaw, dessert and a beverage in the dining room. $12.00 Tickets must be purchased in advance. Proceeds to benefit the residents of Our Lady’s Haven. Handicap parking. Handicap accessible. For more information, 508-999-4561.
Fairhaven Farmer’s Market
Sunday, August 30, 2009
West Lawn, Fairhaven High School, 12 Huttleston Avenue, Fairhaven,
1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
See listing at August 2.
Sunday, August 2, 2009
West Island Community Center,
41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven
8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
A breakfast buffet is served by the West Island Improvement Association. $6 adults, $3 children under 12. Tickets are available at the door. Handicap accessible.
Fairhaven Farmer’s Market
Sunday, August 2, 2009
West Lawn, Fairhaven High School, 12 Huttleston Avenue, Fairhaven,
1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Get your greens while “Being Green.” Buy fresh local produce from area farmers. Enjoy the local market with family and friends every Sunday afternoon through October 18. Entertainment will be available occasionally during market hours. Access the parking lot off Main Street to the rear of the Academy Building. Handicap parking. Free admission. Coordinated by the Fairhaven Sustainability Committee.
Big Ryan’s Tall Tales
Wednesday, August 5, 2009
Millicent Library, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven
6:30 to 7:15 p.m.
Big Ryan is back with more hilarious stories, silly puppets and more. Ages 3+. Part of the 2009 Summer Reading Program “Starship Adventure @ Your Library.” Handicap accessible. Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd’s Pantry. For more information, call 508-992-5342, email lgardner@sailsinc.org or visit http://www.millicentlibrary.org/.
West Island Movie Night
Wednesday, August 5, 2009
West Island Community Center,
41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven
Sponsored by the West Island Improvement Association. Handicap accessible. For more information, call 508-996-3473.
Henry Huttleston Rogers Tour
Thursday, August 6
Starts at Visitors Center, 43 Center St., Fairhaven
10:00 a.m.
This tour outlines the life of Fairhaven’s benefactor, Standard Oil Company millionaire Henry Huttleston Rogers (1840-1909) and his generosity to his home town. The tour includes visits inside two of the Rogers buildings—the Town Hall and the Millicent Library—as well as exterior viewing of Rogers’ boyhood home, the Unitarian Memorial Church, Our Lady’s Haven, Rogers School and the Masonic Building. Sponsored by the Office of Tourism. Free. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Fort Phoenix Minuteman Tour
Thursday, August 6
Starts at Hurricane Barrier, Fort St., Fairhaven
2:00 p.m.
Listen to an authentically dressed colonial militiaman tell stories of the history of Fort Phoenix from the Revolutionary War through the Civil War. Then watch him unpack his haversack and blanket roll to explain the equipment and supplies that a militia volunteer had to carry with him when on alert. This tour is interesting to children as well as adults. Tour includes flintlock musket firing demonstration. Tour lasts about 75 minutes. Sponsored by the Office of Tourism. Free. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Summer Concert: The Nu-Sounds
Thursday, August 6
Town Hall Steps, 40 Center Street, Fairhaven
7:00 p.m.
Dance to the old-time tunes of the Nu-Sounds. Bring your own lawn chair or blanket. Sponsored by the Fairhaven Improvement Association with donations from Southern Mass Credit Union and the Acushnet River Sage Boating Club and USCGAx 65.
Kid Movie Series: E-T
Friday, August 7
Millicent Library, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven
3:00 p.m.
Watch a movie on the big screen and have some popcorn! This week‘s show is E-T (PG). Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd’s Pantry. Part of the Summer Reading Program “Starship Adventure @ Your Library.” For more info, call 508-992-5342 or email lgardner@sailsinc.org.
Fairhaven Farmer’s Market
Sunday, August 9, 2009
West Lawn, Fairhaven High School, 12 Huttleston Avenue, Fairhaven,
1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
See listing at August 2.
Blood Pressure Clinic
Monday, August 10, 2009
Atria Fairhaven, 391 Alden Road, Fairhaven
9:30 to 10:30
Blood pressure clinic held every second Tuesday of the month by SouthCoast Home Care Services. Handicap Accessible. Free. For more information, call 508-994-9238 or email Jodi.Dawson@AtriaSeniorLiving.com.
Pajama Storytime
Monday, August 10
Millicent Library, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven
6:30 to 7:15 p.m.
Put on your PJs and join Ms. Laura for stories and songs in the kids room. No registration required. Handicap accessible. Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd’s Pantry. For more info, call 508-992-5342 or email lgardner@sailsinc.org.
Annual Teddy Bear Parade
Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Millicent Library, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven
10:00 to ?
Bring your favorite bear(s) for this annual march to Our Lady’s Haven and back! Ice cream and juice served at the end. Watch Ms. Laura kiss a SHEEP from Alderbrook Farm if kids read over 2,500 hours. No signup necessary. Part of the 2009 Summer Reading Program “Starship Adventure @ Your Library.” Handicap accessible. Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd’s Pantry. For more information, call 508-992-5342, email lgardner@sailsinc.org or visit http://www.millicentlibrary.org/.
West Island Movie Night
Wednesday, August 12, 2009
West Island Community Center,
41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven
Sponsored by the West Island Improvement Association. Handicap accessible. For more information, call 508-996-3473.
Henry Huttleston Rogers Tour
Thursday, August 13
Starts at Visitors Center, 43 Center St., Fairhaven
10:00 a.m.
See listing at August 6. Free. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Fort Phoenix Minuteman Tour
Thursday, August 13
Starts at Hurricane Barrier, Fort St., Fairhaven
2:00 p.m.
See listing at August 6. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Rod & Custom Cruise Night
Thursday, August 13
Fort Phoenix State Beach and Reservation
Fort Street and Old Fort Road, Fairhaven
4:00 to 8:00 p.m.
See a display of great local Rod and Custom Cars and enjoy music and food. Sponsored by the North Fairhaven Improvement Association. Free. For more information, call John Medeiros, 508-951-2128.
Summer Concert: The Remnants
Thursday, August 13
Town Hall Steps, 40 Center Street, Fairhaven
7:00 p.m.
Country and folk with unique vocal harmonies and solid instrumentals. Bring your own lawn chair or blanket. Sponsored by the Fairhaven Improvement Association with donations from Southern Mass Credit Union and Sullivan Tire.
Fairhaven Farmer’s Market
Sunday, August 16, 2009
West Lawn, Fairhaven High School, 12 Huttleston Avenue, Fairhaven,
1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
See listing at August 2.
West Island Movie Night
Wednesday, August 19, 2009
West Island Community Center,
41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven
Sponsored by the West Island Improvement Association. Handicap accessible. For more information, call 508-996-3473
Henry Huttleston Rogers Tour
Thursday, August 20
Starts at Visitors Center, 43 Center St., Fairhaven
10:00 a.m.
See listing at August 6. Free. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Fort Phoenix Minuteman Tour
Thursday, August 20
Starts at Hurricane Barrier, Fort St., Fairhaven
2:00 p.m.
See listing at August 6. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
West Island Improvement Association Yard Sale
Saturday, August 22, 2007
West Island Community Center,
41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven
9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Tables may be rented for $15 a table. Proceeds from rentals and from sales at the WIA table benefit the West Island Improvement Association. Rain or Shine. Handicap accessible. For more information, call Christiane at 508-991-6744 or 508-222-8254.
Fairhaven Farmer’s Market
Sunday, August 23, 2009
West Lawn, Fairhaven High School, 12 Huttleston Avenue, Fairhaven,
1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
See listing at August 2.
West Island Movie Night
Wednesday, August 26, 2009
West Island Community Center,
41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven
Sponsored by the West Island Improvement Association. Handicap accessible. For more information, call 508-996-3473.
Henry Huttleston Rogers Tour
Thursday, August 27
Starts at Visitors Center, 43 Center St., Fairhaven
10:00 a.m.
See listing at August 6. Free. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Fort Phoenix Minuteman Tour
Thursday, August 27
Starts at Hurricane Barrier, Fort St., Fairhaven
2:00 p.m.
See listing at August 6. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Lobster Roll Dine-Out
Thursday, August 27, 2009
Our Lady’s Haven, 71 Center Street, Fairhaven,
4:30 to 6:00 p.m.
Enjoy a meal of chowder, lobster roll, French fries, coleslaw, dessert and a beverage in the dining room. $12.00 Tickets must be purchased in advance. Proceeds to benefit the residents of Our Lady’s Haven. Handicap parking. Handicap accessible. For more information, 508-999-4561.
Fairhaven Farmer’s Market
Sunday, August 30, 2009
West Lawn, Fairhaven High School, 12 Huttleston Avenue, Fairhaven,
1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
See listing at August 2.
July 2009 Events
Henry Huttleston Rogers Tour
Thursday, July 2
Starts at Visitors Center, 43 Center St., Fairhaven
10:00 a.m.
This tour outlines the life of Fairhaven’s benefactor, Standard Oil Company millionaire Henry Huttleston Rogers (1840-1909) and his generosity to his home town. The tour includes visits inside two of the Rogers buildings—the Town Hall and the Millicent Library—as well as exterior viewing of Rogers’ boyhood home, the Unitarian Memorial Church, Our Lady’s Haven, Rogers School and the Masonic Building. Sponsored by the Office of Tourism. Free. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Fort Phoenix Minuteman Tour
Thursday, July 2
Starts at Hurricane Barrier, Fort St., Fairhaven
2:00 p.m.
Listen to an authentically dressed colonial militiaman tell stories of the history of Fort Phoenix from the Revolutionary War through the Civil War. Then watch him unpack his haversack and blanket roll to explain the equipment and supplies that a militia volunteer had to carry with him when on alert. This tour is interesting to children as well as adults. Tour includes flintlock musket firing demonstration. Tour lasts about 75 minutes. Sponsored by the Office of Tourism. Free. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Kid Movie Series: Zathura
Friday, July 3
Millicent Library, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven
3:00 p.m.
Watch a movie on the big screen and have some popcorn! This week‘s show is Zathura (PG). Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd’s Pantry. Part of the Summer Reading Program “Starship Adventure @ Your Library.” For more info, call 508-992-5342 or email lgardner@sailsinc.org
Car Cruise: FHS to Shipyard Park
Friday, July 3
Starts at Fairhaven High School, 12 Huttleston Ave., Fairhaven
Gather at 5:00 p.m.
Classic cars gather at Fairhaven High School then cruise to Shipyard Park, Mattapoisett for ice cream. Sponsored by the North Fairhaven Improvement Association with the Prowlers and the Downshifts car clubs. Free. For more information, call John Medeiros, 508-951-2128.
American History Costume Parade &
Fort Phoenix Cannon Salute
Saturday, July 4, 2009
Green St., Cushman Park to Fort Phoenix, Fairhaven
Begins 9:30 a.m.
Children and adults dressed as their favorite characters from American History parade to our Revolutionary War fort. Anyone in costume is invited to march. (Lineup is on Green Street side of Cushman Park, 9:00 to 9:30 A.M.) Parade also includes antique and classic vehicles, military vehicles, and more. Cannon Firing, Fort Phoenix, approximately 10:30 A.M. Following parade, there will be a brief talk on the history of the fort, an excerpt from the Declaration of Independence, and the flag raising. The fort’s five Seacoast cannons will then be fired over the harbor. Sponsored by the Office of Tourism with the Fairhaven Village Militia. Free. For more info: 508-979-4085.
West Island Breakfast Buffet
Sunday, July 5, 2009
West Island Community Center,
41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven
8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
A breakfast buffet is served by the West Island Improvement Association. $6 adults, $3 children under 12. Tickets are available at the door. Handicap accessible.
Fairhaven Farmer’s Market
Sunday, July 5, 2009
West Lawn, Fairhaven High School, 12 Huttleston Ave., Fairhaven,
1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Get your greens while “Being Green.” Buy fresh local produce from area farmers. Enjoy the local market with family and friends every Sunday afternoon through October 18. Entertainment will be available occasionally during market hours. Access the parking lot off Main Street to the rear of the Academy Building. Handicap parking. Free admission. Coordinated by the Fairhaven Sustainability Committee.
Sparky’s Puppets: Stories From Outer Space
Wednesday, July 8, 2009
Millicent Library, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven
10:00 to 11:00 a.m.
Come watch a puppet show! Spark’s beautiful hand puppets will make you laugh with delight. Ages 3+. Part of the 2009 Summer Reading Program “Starship Adventure @ Your Library.” Handicap accessible. Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd’s Pantry. For more information, call 508-992-5342, email lgardner@sailsinc.org or visit http://www.millicentlibrary.org/.
West Island Movie Night
Wednesday, July 8, 2009
West Island Community Center,
41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven
Sponsored by the West Island Improvement Association. Handicap accessible. For more information, call 508-996-3473.
Henry Huttleston Rogers Tour
Thursday, July 9
Starts at Visitors Center, 43 Center St., Fairhaven
See listing at July 2. Free. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Fort Phoenix Minuteman Tour
Thursday, July 9
Starts at Hurricane Barrier, Fort St., Fairhaven
2:00 p.m.
See listing at July 2. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Rod & Custom Cruise Night
Thursday, July 9
Benoit Square, intersection of Adams and Main streets, Fairhaven
4:00 to 8:00 p.m.
See a display of great local Rod and Custom Cars and enjoy music and food. Sponsored by the North Fairhaven Improvement Association with the Prowlers and Downshifters car clubs. Music by DJ Johnny Angel. Free. For more information, call John Medeiros, 508-951-2128.
Kid Movie Series: Space Chimps
Friday, July 10
Millicent Library, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven
3:00 p.m.
Watch a movie on the big screen and have some popcorn! This week‘s show is Space Chimps (G). Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd’s Pantry. Part of the Summer Reading Program “Starship Adventure @ Your Library.” For more info, call 508-992-5342 or email lgardner@sailsinc.org
Fairhaven Farmer’s Market
Sunday, July 12, 2009
West Lawn, Fairhaven High School, 12 Huttleston Avenue, Fairhaven,
1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
See listing at July 5
Blood Pressure Clinic
Monday, July 13, 2009
Atria Fairhaven, 391 Alden Road, Fairhaven
9:30 to 10:30
Blood pressure clinic held every second Tuesday of the month by SouthCoast Home Care Services. Handicap Accessible. Free. For more information, call 508-994-9238 or email Jodi.Dawson@AtriaSeniorLiving.com
Pajama Storytime
Monday, July 13
Millicent Library, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven
6:30 to 7:15 p.m.
Put on your PJs and join Ms. Laura for stories and songs in the kids room. No registration required. Handicap accessible. Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd’s Pantry. For more info, call 508-992-5342 or email lgardner@sailsinc.org
Stories with Diane Edgecomb
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Millicent Library, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven
10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Diane’s original fables, folktales and songs give us a look at exciting summertime adventures. Accompanied by Celtic harp music. Ages 3+. Program sponsored by the Fairhaven Cultural Council. Part of the 2009 Summer Reading Program “Starship Adventure @ Your Library.” Handicap accessible. Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd’s Pantry. For more information, call 508-992-5342, email lgardner@sailsinc.org or visit http://www.millicentlibrary.org/.
West Island Movie Night
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
West Island Community Center,
41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven
Sponsored by the West Island Improvement Association. Handicap accessible. For more information, call 508-996-3473
Henry Huttleston Rogers Tour
Thursday, July 16
Starts at Visitors Center, 43 Center St., Fairhaven
10:00 a.m.
See listing at July 2. Free. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Fort Phoenix Minuteman Tour
Thursday, July 16
Starts at Hurricane Barrier, Fort St., Fairhaven
2:00 p.m.
See listing at July 2. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Summer Concert: Shipyard Wreck
Thursday, July 16
Town Hall Steps, 40 Center Street, Fairhaven
7:00 p.m.
Rock 'n' Roll with Fairhaven's own native sons. Bring your own lawn chair or blanket. Sponsored by the Fairhaven Improvement Association with donations from Southern Mass Credit Union and Isaksen's Fishing Corporation.
Kid Movie Series: Muppets From Space
Friday, July 17
Millicent Library, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven
3:00 p.m.
Watch a movie on the big screen and have some popcorn! This week‘s show is Muppets From Space (G). Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd’s Pantry. Part of the Summer Reading Program “Starship Adventure @ Your Library.” For more info, call 508-992-5342 or email lgardner@sailsinc.org
Dance: The Relics
Saturday, July 18
West Island Community Center,
41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven, 8:00 p.m.Enjoy a fun night out at this dance sponsored by the West Island Improvement Association. Admission charged. Handicap Accessible.
Fairhaven Farmer’s Market
Sunday, July 19, 2009
West Lawn, Fairhaven High School, 12 Huttleston Avenue, Fairhaven,
1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
See listing at July 5.
World Class Frisbee Show and Playshop
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Lawn of the Unitarian Memorial Church
Center and Walnut streets, Fairhaven
10:00 to 11:00 a.m.
Join Frisbee World Champion (2004, 2006) Todd Brodeur for a fun demonstration of Frisbee tricks and a chance to try out your own. All ages. Sign up in advance. Part of the 2009 Summer Reading Program “Starship Adventure @ Your Library.” Handicap accessible. Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd’s Pantry. For more information, call 508-992-5342, email lgardner@sailsinc.org or visit http://www.millicentlibrary.org/.
West Island Movie Night
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
West Island Community Center,
41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven
Sponsored by the West Island Improvement Association. Handicap accessible. For more information, call 508-996-3473.
"Celebration of Stars" Cocktail Party
Thursday, July 23
Atria Fairhaven, 391 Alden Road, Fairhaven
5:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Cocktail party, hors d'oeuvres and entertainment by Chris Waters celebrate the wonderful residents of Atria Fairhaven. RSVP by July 17. Free. For more information call 508-994-9238 or email Jodi.dawson@atriaseniorliving.com
Summer Concert: Infractions
Thursday, July 23
Town Hall Steps, 40 Center Street, Fairhaven
7:00 p.m.
The "happening horns" perform music from contemporary to swing. Bring your own lawn chair or blanket. Sponsored by the Fairhaven Improvement Association with donations from Southern Mass Credit Union and Fairhaven Coal Company.
Kid Movie Series: Wall-E
Friday, July 24
Millicent Library, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven
3:00 p.m.
Watch a movie on the big screen and have some popcorn! This week‘s show is Wall-E (G). Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd’s Pantry. Part of the Summer Reading Program “Starship Adventure @ Your Library.” For more info, call 508-992-5342 or email lgardner@sailsinc.org
Car Cruise & Fun Fair
Sunday, July 26
Livesey Park, Glenhaven Ave., Fairhaven
10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Many Custom Cars and Hot Rods, automotive vendors, food, music by DJ Johnny Angel. Also a Fun Fair with kids' games and the annual NFIA Cow Chip Contest. Sponsored by the North Fairhaven Improvement Association with the Prowlers and Downshifters car clubs. Free. For more information, call John Medeiros, 508-951-2128.
Fairhaven Farmer’s Market
Sunday, July 26, 2009
West Lawn, Fairhaven High School, 12 Huttleston Avenue, Fairhaven,
1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
See listing at July 5.
Pajama Storytime
Monday, July 27
Millicent Library, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven
6:30 to 7:15 p.m.
Put on your PJs and join Ms. Laura for stories and songs in the kids room. No registration required. Handicap accessible. Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd’s Pantry. For more info, call 508-992-5342 or email lgardner@sailsinc.org
West Island Movie Night
Wednesday, July 29 2009
West Island Community Center,
41 Causeway Rd., West Island, FairhavenSponsored by the West Island Improvement Association. Handicap accessible. For more information, call 508-996-3473.
Henry Huttleston Rogers Tour
Thursday, July 30
Starts at Visitors Center, 43 Center St., Fairhaven
10:00 a.m.
See listing at July 2. Free. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Tales with the Talespinner
Thursday, July 30, 2009
Millicent Library, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven
10:00 to 11:00 a.m.
Join local storyteller Dr. Toby Dills for fun and funny stories at the library. Ages 6+. Part of the 2009 Summer Reading Program “Starship Adventure @ Your Library.” Handicap accessible. Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd’s Pantry. For more information, call 508-992-5342, email lgardner@sailsinc.org or visit http://www.millicentlibrary.org/.
Fort Phoenix Minuteman Tour
Thursday, July 30
Starts at Hurricane Barrier, Fort St., Fairhaven
2:00 p.m. See listing at July 2.
Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Scallop Dine-Out
Thursday, July 30, 2009
Our Lady’s Haven, 71 Center Street, Fairhaven,
4:30 to 6:00 p.m.
Enjoy a meal of fried scallops, French fries, coleslaw, dessert and a beverage in the dining room. $12.00 Tickets must be purchased in advance. Proceeds to benefit the residents of Our Lady’s Haven. Handicap parking. Handicap accessible. For more information, 508-999-4561.
Summer Concert: Back Eddy Blue Grass
Thursday, July 30
Town Hall Steps, 40 Center Street, Fairhaven
7:00 p.m.
Blue Grass, Gospel and more. Bring your own lawn chair or blanket. Sponsored by the Fairhaven Improvement Association with donations from Southern Mass Credit Union and Northeast Maritime Institute.
Thursday, July 2
Starts at Visitors Center, 43 Center St., Fairhaven
10:00 a.m.
This tour outlines the life of Fairhaven’s benefactor, Standard Oil Company millionaire Henry Huttleston Rogers (1840-1909) and his generosity to his home town. The tour includes visits inside two of the Rogers buildings—the Town Hall and the Millicent Library—as well as exterior viewing of Rogers’ boyhood home, the Unitarian Memorial Church, Our Lady’s Haven, Rogers School and the Masonic Building. Sponsored by the Office of Tourism. Free. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Fort Phoenix Minuteman Tour
Thursday, July 2
Starts at Hurricane Barrier, Fort St., Fairhaven
2:00 p.m.
Listen to an authentically dressed colonial militiaman tell stories of the history of Fort Phoenix from the Revolutionary War through the Civil War. Then watch him unpack his haversack and blanket roll to explain the equipment and supplies that a militia volunteer had to carry with him when on alert. This tour is interesting to children as well as adults. Tour includes flintlock musket firing demonstration. Tour lasts about 75 minutes. Sponsored by the Office of Tourism. Free. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Kid Movie Series: Zathura
Friday, July 3
Millicent Library, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven
3:00 p.m.
Watch a movie on the big screen and have some popcorn! This week‘s show is Zathura (PG). Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd’s Pantry. Part of the Summer Reading Program “Starship Adventure @ Your Library.” For more info, call 508-992-5342 or email lgardner@sailsinc.org
Car Cruise: FHS to Shipyard Park
Friday, July 3
Starts at Fairhaven High School, 12 Huttleston Ave., Fairhaven
Gather at 5:00 p.m.
Classic cars gather at Fairhaven High School then cruise to Shipyard Park, Mattapoisett for ice cream. Sponsored by the North Fairhaven Improvement Association with the Prowlers and the Downshifts car clubs. Free. For more information, call John Medeiros, 508-951-2128.
American History Costume Parade &
Fort Phoenix Cannon Salute
Saturday, July 4, 2009
Green St., Cushman Park to Fort Phoenix, Fairhaven
Begins 9:30 a.m.
Children and adults dressed as their favorite characters from American History parade to our Revolutionary War fort. Anyone in costume is invited to march. (Lineup is on Green Street side of Cushman Park, 9:00 to 9:30 A.M.) Parade also includes antique and classic vehicles, military vehicles, and more. Cannon Firing, Fort Phoenix, approximately 10:30 A.M. Following parade, there will be a brief talk on the history of the fort, an excerpt from the Declaration of Independence, and the flag raising. The fort’s five Seacoast cannons will then be fired over the harbor. Sponsored by the Office of Tourism with the Fairhaven Village Militia. Free. For more info: 508-979-4085.
West Island Breakfast Buffet
Sunday, July 5, 2009
West Island Community Center,
41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven
8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
A breakfast buffet is served by the West Island Improvement Association. $6 adults, $3 children under 12. Tickets are available at the door. Handicap accessible.
Fairhaven Farmer’s Market
Sunday, July 5, 2009
West Lawn, Fairhaven High School, 12 Huttleston Ave., Fairhaven,
1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Get your greens while “Being Green.” Buy fresh local produce from area farmers. Enjoy the local market with family and friends every Sunday afternoon through October 18. Entertainment will be available occasionally during market hours. Access the parking lot off Main Street to the rear of the Academy Building. Handicap parking. Free admission. Coordinated by the Fairhaven Sustainability Committee.
Sparky’s Puppets: Stories From Outer Space
Wednesday, July 8, 2009
Millicent Library, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven
10:00 to 11:00 a.m.
Come watch a puppet show! Spark’s beautiful hand puppets will make you laugh with delight. Ages 3+. Part of the 2009 Summer Reading Program “Starship Adventure @ Your Library.” Handicap accessible. Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd’s Pantry. For more information, call 508-992-5342, email lgardner@sailsinc.org or visit http://www.millicentlibrary.org/.
West Island Movie Night
Wednesday, July 8, 2009
West Island Community Center,
41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven
Sponsored by the West Island Improvement Association. Handicap accessible. For more information, call 508-996-3473.
Henry Huttleston Rogers Tour
Thursday, July 9
Starts at Visitors Center, 43 Center St., Fairhaven
See listing at July 2. Free. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Fort Phoenix Minuteman Tour
Thursday, July 9
Starts at Hurricane Barrier, Fort St., Fairhaven
2:00 p.m.
See listing at July 2. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Rod & Custom Cruise Night
Thursday, July 9
Benoit Square, intersection of Adams and Main streets, Fairhaven
4:00 to 8:00 p.m.
See a display of great local Rod and Custom Cars and enjoy music and food. Sponsored by the North Fairhaven Improvement Association with the Prowlers and Downshifters car clubs. Music by DJ Johnny Angel. Free. For more information, call John Medeiros, 508-951-2128.
Kid Movie Series: Space Chimps
Friday, July 10
Millicent Library, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven
3:00 p.m.
Watch a movie on the big screen and have some popcorn! This week‘s show is Space Chimps (G). Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd’s Pantry. Part of the Summer Reading Program “Starship Adventure @ Your Library.” For more info, call 508-992-5342 or email lgardner@sailsinc.org
Fairhaven Farmer’s Market
Sunday, July 12, 2009
West Lawn, Fairhaven High School, 12 Huttleston Avenue, Fairhaven,
1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
See listing at July 5
Blood Pressure Clinic
Monday, July 13, 2009
Atria Fairhaven, 391 Alden Road, Fairhaven
9:30 to 10:30
Blood pressure clinic held every second Tuesday of the month by SouthCoast Home Care Services. Handicap Accessible. Free. For more information, call 508-994-9238 or email Jodi.Dawson@AtriaSeniorLiving.com
Pajama Storytime
Monday, July 13
Millicent Library, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven
6:30 to 7:15 p.m.
Put on your PJs and join Ms. Laura for stories and songs in the kids room. No registration required. Handicap accessible. Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd’s Pantry. For more info, call 508-992-5342 or email lgardner@sailsinc.org
Stories with Diane Edgecomb
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Millicent Library, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven
10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Diane’s original fables, folktales and songs give us a look at exciting summertime adventures. Accompanied by Celtic harp music. Ages 3+. Program sponsored by the Fairhaven Cultural Council. Part of the 2009 Summer Reading Program “Starship Adventure @ Your Library.” Handicap accessible. Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd’s Pantry. For more information, call 508-992-5342, email lgardner@sailsinc.org or visit http://www.millicentlibrary.org/.
West Island Movie Night
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
West Island Community Center,
41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven
Sponsored by the West Island Improvement Association. Handicap accessible. For more information, call 508-996-3473
Henry Huttleston Rogers Tour
Thursday, July 16
Starts at Visitors Center, 43 Center St., Fairhaven
10:00 a.m.
See listing at July 2. Free. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Fort Phoenix Minuteman Tour
Thursday, July 16
Starts at Hurricane Barrier, Fort St., Fairhaven
2:00 p.m.
See listing at July 2. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Summer Concert: Shipyard Wreck
Thursday, July 16
Town Hall Steps, 40 Center Street, Fairhaven
7:00 p.m.
Rock 'n' Roll with Fairhaven's own native sons. Bring your own lawn chair or blanket. Sponsored by the Fairhaven Improvement Association with donations from Southern Mass Credit Union and Isaksen's Fishing Corporation.
Kid Movie Series: Muppets From Space
Friday, July 17
Millicent Library, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven
3:00 p.m.
Watch a movie on the big screen and have some popcorn! This week‘s show is Muppets From Space (G). Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd’s Pantry. Part of the Summer Reading Program “Starship Adventure @ Your Library.” For more info, call 508-992-5342 or email lgardner@sailsinc.org
Dance: The Relics
Saturday, July 18
West Island Community Center,
41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven, 8:00 p.m.Enjoy a fun night out at this dance sponsored by the West Island Improvement Association. Admission charged. Handicap Accessible.
Fairhaven Farmer’s Market
Sunday, July 19, 2009
West Lawn, Fairhaven High School, 12 Huttleston Avenue, Fairhaven,
1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
See listing at July 5.
World Class Frisbee Show and Playshop
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Lawn of the Unitarian Memorial Church
Center and Walnut streets, Fairhaven
10:00 to 11:00 a.m.
Join Frisbee World Champion (2004, 2006) Todd Brodeur for a fun demonstration of Frisbee tricks and a chance to try out your own. All ages. Sign up in advance. Part of the 2009 Summer Reading Program “Starship Adventure @ Your Library.” Handicap accessible. Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd’s Pantry. For more information, call 508-992-5342, email lgardner@sailsinc.org or visit http://www.millicentlibrary.org/.
West Island Movie Night
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
West Island Community Center,
41 Causeway Rd., West Island, Fairhaven
Sponsored by the West Island Improvement Association. Handicap accessible. For more information, call 508-996-3473.
"Celebration of Stars" Cocktail Party
Thursday, July 23
Atria Fairhaven, 391 Alden Road, Fairhaven
5:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Cocktail party, hors d'oeuvres and entertainment by Chris Waters celebrate the wonderful residents of Atria Fairhaven. RSVP by July 17. Free. For more information call 508-994-9238 or email Jodi.dawson@atriaseniorliving.com
Summer Concert: Infractions
Thursday, July 23
Town Hall Steps, 40 Center Street, Fairhaven
7:00 p.m.
The "happening horns" perform music from contemporary to swing. Bring your own lawn chair or blanket. Sponsored by the Fairhaven Improvement Association with donations from Southern Mass Credit Union and Fairhaven Coal Company.
Kid Movie Series: Wall-E
Friday, July 24
Millicent Library, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven
3:00 p.m.
Watch a movie on the big screen and have some popcorn! This week‘s show is Wall-E (G). Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd’s Pantry. Part of the Summer Reading Program “Starship Adventure @ Your Library.” For more info, call 508-992-5342 or email lgardner@sailsinc.org
Car Cruise & Fun Fair
Sunday, July 26
Livesey Park, Glenhaven Ave., Fairhaven
10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Many Custom Cars and Hot Rods, automotive vendors, food, music by DJ Johnny Angel. Also a Fun Fair with kids' games and the annual NFIA Cow Chip Contest. Sponsored by the North Fairhaven Improvement Association with the Prowlers and Downshifters car clubs. Free. For more information, call John Medeiros, 508-951-2128.
Fairhaven Farmer’s Market
Sunday, July 26, 2009
West Lawn, Fairhaven High School, 12 Huttleston Avenue, Fairhaven,
1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
See listing at July 5.
Pajama Storytime
Monday, July 27
Millicent Library, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven
6:30 to 7:15 p.m.
Put on your PJs and join Ms. Laura for stories and songs in the kids room. No registration required. Handicap accessible. Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd’s Pantry. For more info, call 508-992-5342 or email lgardner@sailsinc.org
West Island Movie Night
Wednesday, July 29 2009
West Island Community Center,
41 Causeway Rd., West Island, FairhavenSponsored by the West Island Improvement Association. Handicap accessible. For more information, call 508-996-3473.
Henry Huttleston Rogers Tour
Thursday, July 30
Starts at Visitors Center, 43 Center St., Fairhaven
10:00 a.m.
See listing at July 2. Free. Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Tales with the Talespinner
Thursday, July 30, 2009
Millicent Library, 45 Center Street, Fairhaven
10:00 to 11:00 a.m.
Join local storyteller Dr. Toby Dills for fun and funny stories at the library. Ages 6+. Part of the 2009 Summer Reading Program “Starship Adventure @ Your Library.” Handicap accessible. Free, but please bring a non-perishable food item for the Shepherd’s Pantry. For more information, call 508-992-5342, email lgardner@sailsinc.org or visit http://www.millicentlibrary.org/.
Fort Phoenix Minuteman Tour
Thursday, July 30
Starts at Hurricane Barrier, Fort St., Fairhaven
2:00 p.m. See listing at July 2.
Tour is repeated each Thursday through September. For more information: 508-979-4085.
Scallop Dine-Out
Thursday, July 30, 2009
Our Lady’s Haven, 71 Center Street, Fairhaven,
4:30 to 6:00 p.m.
Enjoy a meal of fried scallops, French fries, coleslaw, dessert and a beverage in the dining room. $12.00 Tickets must be purchased in advance. Proceeds to benefit the residents of Our Lady’s Haven. Handicap parking. Handicap accessible. For more information, 508-999-4561.
Summer Concert: Back Eddy Blue Grass
Thursday, July 30
Town Hall Steps, 40 Center Street, Fairhaven
7:00 p.m.
Blue Grass, Gospel and more. Bring your own lawn chair or blanket. Sponsored by the Fairhaven Improvement Association with donations from Southern Mass Credit Union and Northeast Maritime Institute.
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