Viva Fall River

Merrow 70 CLass Setup & Technical Training

Merrow Sewing Machine Company 508 Bedford St. Ste 7, Fall River, United States

Email: sales@merrow.com to Secure Your Seat Merrow 70-Class Advanced Training: End-to-End Seaming & Automation Solutions Merrow’s 70-Class Advanced Training is an in-depth, hands-on program designed for experienced operators, technicians, and production managers seeking to master end-to-end seaming of woven goods using Merrow’s 70-Class machines. This advanced training covers not only the fundamentals of high-speed seaming but also explores automation solutions that enhance efficiency and consistency in large-scale manufacturing. Held at Merrow’s training facility in Fall River, MA, or available onsite, this program is led by industry-leading Merrow technicians with extensive experience in high-precision sewing applications. The training includes machine setup, threading, stitch formation, seam durability testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance, with a particular focus on optimizing workflows for seaming woven goods in industrial, technical, and apparel applications. A key component of this training is the integration of automation solutions, including material handling, speed control, and programmable settings that can increase throughput while maintaining stitch quality. Participants will gain hands-on experience with automated seam tracking, synchronized feeding systems, and production-line optimizations, ensuring they are prepared to implement cutting-edge efficiency improvements. Attendees receive a certification upon completion, demonstrating proficiency in advanced machine operation and automation integration. This training is essential for manufacturers looking […]

Play & Learn

Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MA

This program is designed to allow caregivers an opportunity to participate in social and art-based activities that promote family literacy. Activities include a story, circle time songs, and finger plays. Recommended for children ages 5 and under. To register your child, please contact Miss Shannon at sdunbar@fallriverschools.org.  Sponsored by the Coordinated Family and Community Engagement  (CFCE) Grant awarded to the Fall River Public Schools by the Department of Early Education and Care.

Social Club Wednesdays

The Tipsy Toboggan 75 Ferry Street, Fall River, MA, United States

Every Wednesday is Social Club Wednesday! Start your day off with $5 Buffalo Dip or $5 Boneless Tenders with your choice of sauce! Stick around for Social club karaoke at 8pm and late night menu with Pizza until midnight!

Book & Tea Club

Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MA

Both returning and new members are invited to join us on the third Wednesday of each month for a different kind of book club--one with no required books to read! Instead, everyone can share their own recommendations of a book they're enjoyed recently as we meet for general book chat and afternoon tea. Light refreshments will be served. Bring your favorite teacup (if you want) and a book or two to share!

Friends Of The Library

Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MA

Friends Of The Library meeting

Kids Eat Free! Every Wednesday!

Primo on Water Street 36 Water Street, Fall River, MA, United States

KIDS EAT FREE EVERY WEDNESDAY!Kids 12 years and younger eat free with a purchase of an entree, pizza, full size salads, and lunch items. Appetizers, soup, side salads, and desserts do not apply. Children must order from the Children’s menu. Does not include drinks or desserts. In-house only.

Event Series Girl Scout Workshops

Girl Scout Workshops

Battleship Cove 5 Water Street, Fall River

Join us at Battleship Cove as we dive deep into what it takes to be a girl scout and earn your badges! Workshop Offerings:Craft and Tinker/Mechanical Engineering: Fling Flyer Combo September 25Join us at Battleship Cove as we teach you about aerodynamics and how the science of flight has changed over the last 150 years. Girl Scouts will make their own fling flyer and determine if their intervention can soar through the skies. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to create your own catapult and learn about mechanical engineering. Trial, error, and rebuilding are the key lessons to problem solving and crafting solutions! Open to Brownie Girl Scouts. Both the Brownie Craft and Tinker Badge, and the Brownie Mechanical Engineering: Fling Flyer Badge, are included. This does not include touring of the ship as this is an after hours workshop. This is not a drop off event. No workshop fee for adults. Junior Craft and Tinker/ Mechanical engineering: Paddle Boat Combo October 23Join us at Battleship Cove as we paddle our way to perfection. Take a journey back in time to the days to the Old Fall River Line as we talk about the luxury passenger lines that carried people […]

LGBTQIA+ Support Group

Bristol Community College 777 Elsbree Street, Fall River, MA, United States

Wednesdays 4:30-5:30 p.m. This group is a supportive community where members can discuss their experiences, challenges, and triumphs in a judgment-free environment. Members empower each other, embrace diversity, and lay the groundwork to live a healthy, joyful, authentic life. This is a safe, inclusive space to connect, share, and heal together. Registration is required: https://forms.office.com/r/u2TyhfweWE Walk-ins welcome. Contact: Womenscenter@bristolcc.edu with any questions. To request access accommodations, please contact the Office of Disability Services by phone, 774.357.2955 or by email at ODSAccess@BristolCC.edu. To learn more, visit www.BristolCC.edu/DisabilityServices.

Blind Draw Cornhole (weekly)

Canned Heat Craft Beer Co. 52 Ferry Street, Fall River, MA, United States

Come dominate the competition in our weekly Blind Draw, Double Elimination Social Cornhole Tournament. Fresh Brews and ALL the small bites including Pizza! Download and Sign up on the Scoreholio App. $10 to play. 1st, 2nd and 3rd take home cash prizes!

Head Start

Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MA

Head Start

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