Official Website:Junior Duck Stamp Art Exhibit Location: Buttonwood Park Zoo, 425 Hawthorn St., New Bedford, MA, 02740
Stop by the education center and see some of the state winners of the 2009 Junior Duck Stamp program. This exhibit will be available at the Zoo from January 9th until February 26th. Please visit www.bpzoo.org for more information about zoo events.
When: Jan 9, 2010 12 AM to Feb 26, 2010 12 AM Where: Postal code 02740, United States in New Bedford,Massachusetts Cost: Free with zoo admission Posted by:evdb
Official Website:Indoor Monkey Business Location: Buttonwood Park Zoo, 425 Hawthorn St., New Bedford, MA, 02740
Join us for our new open play Fridays. This is a great way to wrap up the school week with a quick visit with the animals and an afternoon of games, toys and puzzles. Well provide the toys, you provide the monkeys! Recommended for ages 5-10.
When: Jan 8, 2010 12 AM to Jun 4, 2010 12 AM Where: Postal code 02740, United States in New Bedford,Massachusetts Cost: Zoo admission plus $5/family Posted by:evdb
Official Website:Toe Jam Puppet Band Location: Buttonwood Park Zoo, 425 Hawthorn St., New Bedford, MA, 02740
Sing, dance and play the hour away with New Bedfords favorite, The Toe Jam Puppet Band! Every Monday at 10:30AM and 12:30PM at the Buttonwood Park Zoo. Please visit www.bpzoo.org for more information about Zoo events.
When: Jan 4, 2010 12 AM to Nov 8, 2010 12 AM Where: Postal code 02740, United States in New Bedford,Massachusetts Cost: Zoo admission plus $5/family Posted by:evdb
Official Website:Toddler Tales at BP Zoo Location: Buttonwood Park Zoo, 425 Hawthorn St., New Bedford, MA, 02740
Enjoy a zooper fun story time at the zoo! Toddler Tales is free with zoo admission and includes a snack and a craft/activity. Recommended for ages 3-5.
Please visit www.bpzoo.org for more information about zoo events.
When: Jan 7, 2010 12 AM to Nov 4, 2010 12 AM Where: Postal code 02740, United States in New Bedford,Massachusetts Cost: Free with zoo admission Posted by:evdb
Official Website:February AHA! Night: Carnevale in Downtown New Bedford Location: Downtown, New Bedford, MA, 02740 Phone:508.996.8253 ext Date: Thursday, February 11, 2010 Hours: 5-9pm Ages: Kids, Teens, Adults In/Outdoor: Indoor, Outdoor Cost: Free
Grab your friends & family & head to Downtown New Bedford for the AHA! Night Carnevale Celebration! AHA! is pulling out all the stops & this evening has something for everyone. Have kids? Join the Toe Jam Puppet Band party under the whale bones at the NB Whaling Museum. Visit the sea horses & jelly fish & make Under-the-Sea Carnevale crafts at the NB Ocean Explorium. Ice Skate in Wing's Court while enjoying free hot chocolate & popcorn.
Looking for art? There are 8 NEW shows to see at our downtown galleries, studios & stores. Grab an I Art NB map at any participating location.
Love live music? Check out the ever popular Open Mic at Cafe Arpeggio, the AHA! Classical Music Series at the First Unitarian Church, Steel Drums at the Cummings Building Carnevale Celebration or the Latin Roots Rock of Santa Mamba at the Ginger Grill.
Just want to have fun? Try out the Carnevale Photo Booth & get yourself to the Carnevale Cabaret complete with puppeteer, accordionist, magician, snake handler & vaudeville tap dancer.
& of course eat & shop to your heart's content. Pre-Valentine's dining at the Waterfront Grille's 'Two if by Sea' 5 course meal, Brazilian Carnaval food & fun at Cork wine&tapas plus Mexican, Korean, Thai, award-winning chowder & the best buffalo wings in town at other AHA! partner eateries. Need a treat for your Valentine? Stop by Calico for the pre-Valentines Day trunk show with stationary designer, Heather Toupin or shop any of the other Downtown boutique stores for something funky, beautiful, hand-made & unique.
After escaping slavery, Frederick Douglass found his first home in freedom in New Bedford
Date: February 14, 2010 Time: 12:00 PM to 4:30 PM Location: Corson Maritime Learning Center Details: As part of the celebration of Frederick Douglass` 192nd birthday, the park will host a wide array of special programs including; storytelling, living history, poetry readings, craft activities, and live broadcasts of an oratorical contest and celebration at the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site. Fees: Free Contact: Frank Barrows (508) 996-4095 extension 6103 Click here to email us for more information. More Information:
Do you know someone who is a full time caregiver? If you do I am holding a special class on Feb 26th by donation to anyone who is taking care of someone ill or disabled. This class is a relaxing gentle class intended to help ease some of the stress being a caregiver can bring. Bringing the community together and providing some nurturing to those who nurture. Help me, help them, bring in a caregiver you know. 1-2pm *We will also be holding a free crystal bowl meditation ~ healing circle soon for those with cancer.
Do you love kirtan & chanting ? So do I. Join me and share your vibration. We are hosting a chanting circle on the last Sunday of Feb from 1-2 followed by a veg pot luck. No talent needed. Share you voice and enjoy some good conversation & food. Do you lead chanting circles or someone who does? Ask them to join us and form a new community, make new friends. We ask for a $10 donation per person to cover costs.
If everyone could find a place of peace within , everyone in our family, our community would benefit. Find that place within, join me March 14th from 1-3 pm and leave the stress of your daily life behind. I offer you a chance to relax your body, relax your mind. I am holding a hands on assist restorative yoga workshop. This workshop consists of gentle warming yoga, propped poses on a bolster or blankets with sandbags & blocks with head & hand massage. I want to show you how to melt away stress & open your body deeply. I want to help you enhance your life and the life of others. Much of this workshop can also be practiced at home. My main desire for becoming a yoga teacher was to teach others how to releave anxiety, worry, stress & pain. Yoga has done many wonderful surprising things for me, let me guide your way and share my passion. Workshop dates March 14th 1-3 April 10th 1-3 May 9th 1-3
If everyone could find a place of peace within , everyone in our family, our community would benefit. Find that place within, join me March 14th from 1-3 pm and leave the stress of your daily life behind. I offer you a chance to relax your body, relax your mind. I am holding a hands on assist restorative yoga workshop. This workshop consists of gentle warming yoga, propped poses on a bolster or blankets with sandbags & blocks with head & hand massage. I want to show you how to melt away stress & open your body deeply. I want to help you enhance your life and the life of others. Much of this workshop can also be practiced at home. My main desire for becoming a yoga teacher was to teach others how to releave anxiety, worry, stress & pain. Yoga has done many wonderful surprising things for me, let me guide your way and share my passion. Workshop dates March 14th 1-3 April 10th 1-3 May 9th 1-3
On one Saturday each May, the Forest sponsors a work day promoting volunteerism and taking pride in Americas public lands. 2009 was the 23rd year this popular volunteer event has been held A variety of projects are set up and volunteers are provided free camping at the Hardin Ridge Recreation Area, a choice of projects, a free cookout at the end of the day, and prizes for everyone who participates.
If everyone could find a place of peace within , everyone in our family, our community would benefit. Find that place within, join me March 14th from 1-3 pm and leave the stress of your daily life behind. I offer you a chance to relax your body, relax your mind. I am holding a hands on assist restorative yoga workshop. This workshop consists of gentle warming yoga, propped poses on a bolster or blankets with sandbags & blocks with head & hand massage. I want to show you how to melt away stress & open your body deeply. I want to help you enhance your life and the life of others. Much of this workshop can also be practiced at home. My main desire for becoming a yoga teacher was to teach others how to releave anxiety, worry, stress & pain. Yoga has done many wonderful surprising things for me, let me guide your way and share my passion. Workshop dates March 14th 1-3 April 10th 1-3 May 9th Mother's Day 1-3 come with mom!
CME 2010 brings thousands of marine buyers and sellers together in a unique, business-to-business environment right on the busy New Bedford working waterfront. Its an opportunity to showcase your companys products and technology before this audience of hard-to reach professionals--in the two exhibit halls, in outside demonstration areas, or pier side with ships and boats. In just two days, you will meet with active buyers who are looking for the equipment, gear, and services your company sells, present technical demonstrations, introduce new products, and more. CME 2010 is the entire industry, gathered under one roof. At CME 2010, buyers compare, price and purchase the latest equipment and gear. They attend expecting to see technical experts in search of solutions to the challenges they face, and the newest technology and innovations. For many, CME 2010 is the only show they attend to see and purchase whats new in the industry--its their most efficient, one-stop purchasing source.
When: Jun 9, 2010 12 AM to Jun 10, 2010 12 AM Where: State Pier in New Bedford,Massachusetts Cost: See official website Posted by:evdb
The Dartmouth Residence Inn by Marriott offers spacious suites with separate living and sleeping areas plus a fully-equipped kitchen. Complimentary breakfast buffet, high speed internet and Cable TV with HBO and ESPN are included.
The City of New Bedford was founded as a town in 1787 and again later in 1847 as a city. Located in Bristol County New Bedford was once known as the whaling capitol of the world.
A vast amount of history is within the city for example there are the Art Museum, Fire Museum as well as the Museum of Modern Heritage and the Whaling National Historic Park.
It wasn’t to long ago that the city was named one of the top ten “Green Cities” in the country. All year round the city has festivals for numerous occasions and from the lovely parks to the spectacular ocean beaches. New Bedford is a place everyone should visit and want to live.
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