The Greater New Bedford Garden Club will host its annual plant sale on Saturday, May 16, from 9 a.m. to noon, rain or shine, at the Buttonwood Park Greenhouse across from the pond. The sale features annuals, perennials, herbs, vegetables, houseplants, and shrubs. A yard sale with garden-related items will also be available. Organizers note […]
Serlingpa Meditation Center will hold a Walk for Peace on Saturday, June 6, from 1 to 3 p.m. at Buttonwood Park. The walk begins at the warming house near the pond and will be followed by refreshments. Organizers describe the event as a peaceful community gathering focused on hopefulness and sympathy, with no signs or […]
The Whaling City Festival will be at Buttonwood Park from Thursday, July 9, through Sunday, July 12, with four days of rides, games, pro wrestling and festival food. Hours are 3 to 9 p.m. on Thursday and noon to 9 p.m. Friday through Sunday. Unlimited ride wristbands are available for $30 online and $35 on […]
The "Gather by the Greenhouse" event is on Saturday, Sept. 26, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., near the greenhouse on Fuller Parkway. The rain date is Sunday, Sept. 27. Family activities will include nature-themed crafts, rock painting, bird drawing, sidewalk chalk, face painting, and arboretum tours. Free refreshments will also be available. Visitors can […]
Free summer yoga in Buttonwood Park is on Mondays at 5:30 p.m. from June 1 through Sept. 28. Certified instructors with the New Bedford Wellness Initiative will lead free outdoor yoga classes for all experience levels. Participants should bring a yoga mat, towel, water, and optional yoga blocks. Classes meet near the Buttonwood Park Arboretum, […]
The New Bedford Wellness Initiative hosts a free Weekly Wellness Walk at 9 a.m. every Saturday at the Buttonwood Park Zoo entrance. Local physicians and wellness professionals lead participants on a walk around Buttonwood Park. Walkers can complete the full route or go at their own pace. Weekly walks are part of the New Bedford […]
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