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Once Upon a Bookstore 418 Quequechan St. 2nd Fl., Fall River, Massachusetts -
Pumpernickel Puppets Presents Sir George and the Dragon
Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MADiscover how the brave and daring Sir George saves his princess from the not-so-dastardly dragon in this humorous retelling of an old classic! John McDonough and his Pumpernickel Puppets have been performing throughout New England for over 40 years. He has performed at the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, and the prestigious International Festival of Puppetry sponsored by the Jim Henson Foundation in New York.
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Drum Leaf Bookbinding
Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MALearn how to make a drum leaf book to display your photos or art. A drum leaf book is an adhesive only structure that lays perfectly flat with full spread imagery. We’ll go over basic tools of bookbinding. No prior experience necessary. Space is limited; registration is required. Recommended for adults. Main learning objective/take-aways of the class: 1. Familiarize with basic bookbinding tools and bookbinding terminology 2. Learn the intrinsic qualities of paper and folding. 3. Discover ways to tell stories through the art of the book.
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YA Comics Club
Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MACALLING ALL teenage COMICS ENTHUSIASTS!!!! Do you like comics? Graphics novels? Manga? Webcomics? Some other combination of pictures and words?? Then the Young Adult Comics Club is the place for you! The second Thursday of each month we meet to discuss all things comics - making, thinking, reading, sharing, etc. Share your favorite manga with peers! Show off the comic you’ve been making to other comic artists! Finally start that cool comic idea you’ve been meaning to draw! Learn what comics are all about!!! Each month we will have an optional comic prompt to make and share for the following meeting. Make us some words and pictures!! For teens ages 13 - 18.
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Wild Nites Duo
The Cove Restaurant & Marina 392 Davol St, Fall River, MA -
Sara Achorn Acoustic Show
The Tipsy Toboggan 75 Ferry Street, Fall River, MA, United StatesSara Achorn is a dynamic vocalist and acoustic artist blending soulful depth with a modern edge. Known for her raw, emotionally charged solo performances, Sara puts a fresh spin on everything from 70s rock all the way to today's chart-topping hits. Her acoustic sets feature stripped-down versions of artists like Chris Stapleton, Billie Eilish, CCR, The Beatles, and Taylor Swift—delivered with rich vocals and heartfelt presence. She also tours as the lead singer of Little Lies: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac, bringing iconic performances paying tribute to the rock goddess Stevie Nicks, at major stages across the Northeast. Past highlights include Soundcheck Studios, Toad’s Place, Wormtown Festival, and singing the National Anthem at TD Garden. Whether performing solo or with her tribute band, Sara captivates with versatility, authenticity, and powerhouse vocals.
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Summer Reading Club End of Summer Party
Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MAJoin us for our annual award ceremony on the library lawn as we honor all those who actively participated in the library's Summer Reading Club! Children will receive a certificate of achievement as well as a book award and a free day pass to the Fall River Carousel. The morning will also feature the magic of Merlin, who will entertain and amaze all with his astounding feats of prestidigitation! Special thanks to Fall River Carousel and Gathering Grounds Cafe for supplying free day passes to all Summer Reading Club members.
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Fall River Food Truck Festival
Gates of the City Ponta Delgada Boulevard, Fall River, MAFall River Food Truck Festival @ The Gates of the City Get ready for two summer nights packed with flavor, music, and fun in the heart of Fall River! Join us at the iconic Gates of the City on: Thursday, July 17th Thursday, August 14th 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Bring your friends, family, and appetite and explore over a dozen food trucks serving up a wide variety of delicious eats — from sweet treats to savory favorites and everything in between! Enjoy live bands throughout the evening Party with Primo and Troy City Brewing serving local beer & wine Admission is FREE — just pay for what you eat & drink!Vendors accept cash, credit, and debit cards Please Note: Smoking is prohibited Outside alcohol and coolers are not permitted Pets are discouraged Grab a lawn chair, bring your crew, and spend a perfect summer evening at one of Fall River’s favorite seasonal events!
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Ink Portal Writing Group
Once Upon a Bookstore 418 Quequechan St. 2nd Fl., Fall River, Massachusetts -
Shrek the Halls
Bristol Community College Arts Center 777 Elsbree St, Fall River, MA, United StatesTICKETS
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Topaz
The Cove Restaurant & Marina 392 Davol St, Fall River, MA -
Summer on the Lawn Series: Comedy
Fall River Carousel 5 Water St, Fall RiverSummer on the Lawn is Here! Join us for a summer filled with live music, comedy, and theatre—all set against the backdrop of Fall River's waterfront! Bring a lawn chair or blanket, gather your family and friends, and spend some time celebrating local talent, community, and the arts. Best of all, admission is FREE! This year's lineup includes:• August 8 2:00PM – Southeastern Massachusetts Festival Chorus presents The Wonderful World of Stage & Screen • August 14 8:00PM – An evening of stand-up comedy featuring Lucas Estrella, Tyler Hittner, Holly, Jay Bee, and Brian Wayne • August 16 2:00PM – The Little Theatre of Fall River takes the stage with a special outdoor performance Experience the culture, energy, and creativity that make our waterfront such a special place all summer long. Bring a chair. Bring your friends. Enjoy the show. Free Admission • All Ages Welcome • Summer on the Lawn at the Fall River Carousel