• WHALE’s Spring Fling at the Steeple Playhouse

    The Steeple Playhouse 159 William Street, New Bedford, MA, United States

    WHALE will host its annual Spring Fling on April 22 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. at the Steeple Playhouse. It is a cocktail party celebrating community, place and preservation. The evening is casual and come-as-you-are, with seasonal cocktails and light refreshments. Guests will mingle inside a historic space that WHALE itself restored, connecting with neighbors, […]

  • IAC Gala 2026 — Striving for Peace

    Century House Inc 107 South Main Street, Acushnet, MA, United States

    Community members are invited to gather with the Immigrants’ Assistance Center and its team on Friday, May 8, at the Century House in Acushnet for the gala, Striving for Peace. A cocktail hour begins at 6 p.m., followed by dinner and dancing from 7 to 11:30 p.m., with music from a DJ. The evening highlights […]

  • Opening of the Bay by Community Boating Center of New Bedford

    Kilburn Mill 127 West Rodney French Blvd., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Opening of the Bay is set for Saturday, May 9, from 6 to 10 p.m. at Kilburn Mill on Clark’s Cove. Tickets are $100. The Community Boating Center of New Bedford’s annual fundraiser features dinner, dancing, and a silent auction. Proceeds benefit the Summer Youth Sailing Program, which offers scholarships to sailors ages 5 to […]

  • Community Boating 2026 Fundraiser

    Kilburn Mill 127 West Rodney French Blvd., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Opening of the Bay, the Community Boating Center’s annual fundraiser, is May 9, 2026. from 6 to 10 p.m. The celebration will be at Kilburn Mill, with views of Clarks Cove and the center’s waterfront campus Proceeds support programs that help young people spend time on the water. Sailing, mentorship, and leadership development are the […]

  • One SouthCoast Celebrity Scholarship Dinner

    Venus de Milo 75 Grand Army of the Republic Highway, Swansea, MA, United States

    One SouthCoast Chamber will hold a Celebrity Scholarship Dinner on Wednesday, May 20, 6 to 8 p.m. featuring former New England Patriots kicker Adam Vinatieri. Check-in begins at 5:45 p.m. The fundraiser supports scholarships for local students and brings together business and community leaders from across the SouthCoast. Vinatieri is a four-time Super Bowl champion […]