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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260519
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SUMMARY:Cold and Flu Vaccine Reminder
DESCRIPTION:A reminder that flu and COVID cases rise during this season. Vaccines help protect families and reduce severe illness. \nResidents can schedule appointments through state vaccination sites or local providers. Information is available at mass.gov/seasonal-vaccines.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/cold-and-flu-vaccine-reminder/2026-05-19/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Health,Ongoing
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SUMMARY:Monthly “Can We Talk” Healing Circles
DESCRIPTION:Bethel A.M.E. Church is hosting “Can We Talk\,” a monthly gathering focused on community healing and support.\nThe program is available for anyone dealing with stress\, pain\, grief\, or trauma. Attendees are encouraged to  share openly and begin healing as a community.\n\nSessions are held every third Tuesday of the month.  Dinner is served at 5:30 p.m. Conversation and facilitated discussion run from 6 to 7 p.m.\n\nStreet parking is available on Mill Street\, County Street\, and Kempton Street.\n\nQuestions can be emailed to bethelame.nb@gmail.com or directed to 508-997-2410.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/monthly-can-we-talk-healing-circles/2026-05-19/
LOCATION:Bethel A.M.E. Church\, 532 County St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Community,Health
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SUMMARY:Fairhaven Farmers' Market schedule
DESCRIPTION:FAIRHAVEN — The Fairhaven Farmers’ Market will hold a weekly outdoors market on Sundays into October. \nLook for the bright yellow farmstand at 151 Alden Road. SNAP\, HIP\, Senior & WIC\, FMNP are accepted by some farmers.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/fairhaven-farmers-market-schedule/2026-05-24/
LOCATION:Fairhaven Farmers Market\, 151 Alden Road\, Fairhaven\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T090000
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SUMMARY:Sharing Smiles Day at Cortland Dental & Braces
DESCRIPTION:Cortland Dental & Braces will provide free dental care for uninsured and underinsured families during Sharing Smiles Day on May 31 at its office at 137 Hathaway Road in New Bedford.\n\nThe event runs from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and will offer dental exams\, limited emergency care\, extractions\, restorative care\, and limited cleanings for children and adults without Medicaid or dental insurance. Advance registration is encouraged.\nSharing Smiles Day is sponsored by Benevis and coincides with National Smile Day. Organizers said the annual volunteer event aims to improve access to dental care and promote healthy habits in underserved communities.\n\nOver the past decade\, the program has provided no-cost dental care to more than 3\,800 patients in several states. More than 380 volunteers across 10 states are expected to take part this year.\n\nMore information and registration are available at Sharing Smiles Day.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/sharing-smiles-day-at-cortland-dental-braces/
LOCATION:Cortland Dental
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Health
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SUMMARY:Feel Good Fair at UMass Dartmouth
DESCRIPTION:The Feel Good Fair is scheduled for Saturday\, June 6\, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.\, on the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth campus. \nVisitors can find mental health resources\, free food and drinks while supplies last\, yoga on the lawn\, a petting zoo\, and wellness activities. Local organizations will share information on prevention\, recovery\, and community support. \nHosts include the towns of Dartmouth and Westport\, as well as the Southcoast Public Health Collaborative.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/feel-good-fair-at-umass-dartmouth/
LOCATION:UMass Dartmouth\, 285 Old Westport Road\, Dartmouth\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Free,Health,Wellness
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