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Oct 3, 2024 | Uncategorized

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16th Annual Mother's Day 5k Road Race & Walk

16th Annual Mother’s Day 5k Road Race & Walk

Join the SouthCoast’s signature Mother’s Day tradition. Run, fundraise, or start a team—be part of something bigger this Mother’s Day …
Lit Summer 2026 - FREE Community Event and Vendor Market

Lit Summer 2026 – FREE Community Event and Vendor Market

Pull up with the family and enjoy a full afternoon of FREE fun, local vendors, food, and live entertainment! We’re …
16th Annual Mother's Day 5k Road Race & Walk

16th Annual Mother’s Day 5k Road Race & Walk

Join the SouthCoast’s signature Mother’s Day tradition. Run, fundraise, or start a team—be part of something bigger this Mother’s Day …
Pure Dance by Ballet RI

Pure Dance by Ballet RI

Striking contrast and kinetic beauty, Pure Dance celebrates the power, precision, and poetry of the moving body. From the effervescent …
Independent Bookstore Day

Independent Bookstore Day

Celebrate all day with a Book Wizard, crafts, raffles, and a Book Witch! Shop small and support our community. 10:00 …
Meet The Little Mermaid!

Meet The Little Mermaid!

Direct from under the sea, the Little Mermaid will visit her friends on land in the very special Meet and Greet!  Ariel will read her …
FR Trees & Trails: Arbor Day Celebration

FR Trees & Trails: Arbor Day Celebration

Join us for a morning of community, conservation, and family fun at Britland Park on Saturday, April 25th from 10:30AM–12:00PM! …
Sew What! A Sewing and Mending Workshop

Sew What! A Sewing and Mending Workshop

Presented by the Bristol Black Collective. Join us for a hands-on workshop. Participants can explore the techniques of stitching and …
Create Revolutionary Art in the Park

Create Revolutionary Art in the Park

With the Griffin, a Mobile Art Studio. The Greater Fall River Art Association brings arts programming to Heritage State Park …
Colonial Medicine with Dr. Dave

Colonial Medicine with Dr. Dave

With Dr. Dave of the Lafayette-Durfee House Foundation. Learn about early American medical and dental practices and see the tools …
Lunch & Learn: Native American Storytelling & Crafts

Lunch & Learn: Native American Storytelling & Crafts

With the Pocasset Wampanoag Tribe of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Learn about your neighbors, the first people of Fall River, …
Vernal Pool Explorer Hike

Vernal Pool Explorer Hike

What’s a vernal pool? During this family-friendly hike, you’ll learn about these ephemeral wonders and investigate how nature changes in …
NoMa Spring Kickoff Street Fair

NoMa Spring Kickoff Street Fair

Join us for our Spring Kickoff Street Fair!!!! We will line Purchase Street in Fall River with food, artisans and …
Fundraiser for Mae's Playground

Fundraiser for Mae’s Playground

Join us for an exciting Autism Awareness Fundraiser filled with music, raffles, great food, and fun for all ages. This …
Scratch Art Keychain

Scratch Art Keychain

Make your own eye-catching and functional, Scratch Art Keychain!  They are great for keeping your own keys together or to …
Surf & Splash Winter Academy

Surf & Splash Winter Academy

Biweekly Wednesday Sessions. A Social Emotional Wellness based fitness and recreation intervention that focuses in on core strength, balance, gross …
A Night at the Drive In!

A Night at the Drive In!

Grade K children and parents will join us for a storytime and movies.  …
Meet the Easter Bunny!

Meet the Easter Bunny!

The Easter Bunny will be hip-hoping his way to the library to meet all his friends for this special Meet …
Community Easter Egg Hunt & Park Clean Up

Community Easter Egg Hunt & Park Clean Up

Get Ready! April 4th is Coming! Before everyone comes out to enjoy the day, we just want to take a …
Easter Egg Hunt

Easter Egg Hunt

EASTER EGG HUNT 2026 Join us for a fun-filled morning at Calvary Temple! Ages 1–12 3,000+ Easter Eggs Easter Story …
Easter Egg Challenge

Easter Egg Challenge

Looking for something FUN to do this Easter weekend?Join us for our Easter Egg Challenge at Stumpy’s Hatchet House Fall …
Freshwater Wildlife Walk on the Quequechan River Rail Trail

Freshwater Wildlife Walk on the Quequechan River Rail Trail

Mark Your Calendars for the Greater Fall River City Nature Challenge! April 24 to April 27, 2026 Join the Trustees …
Community Tree ID Walk on the Tattapanum Trail

Community Tree ID Walk on the Tattapanum Trail

Mark Your Calendars for the Greater Fall River City Nature Challenge! April 24 to April 27, 2026 Join the Trustees …
Ride to Freedom: A Revolutionary Family Celebration

Ride to Freedom: A Revolutionary Family Celebration

Step back in time and celebrate the spirit of the American Revolution at 𝗥𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗼𝗺, 𝗮 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆-𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗹𝘆 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 …
The Grand Egg Hunt

The Grand Egg Hunt

On April 4th at 11AM, right after the Battleship Cove Breakfast with the Easter Bunny, we’re filling the front lawn …
Breakfast with the Easter Bunny

Breakfast with the Easter Bunny

Hop on down to the Battleship Cove to enjoy breakfast with the Easter Bunny! Enjoy a pancake breakfast, crafts, an …
City of Refuge Easter EggHunt

City of Refuge Easter EggHunt

Free Community Event. Egg hunt, games, food and prizes …
2026 Spring Into Wellness Expo!

2026 Spring Into Wellness Expo!

The Spring into Wellness Expo is back! Come enjoy this free event for all ages and experience fun and healthy …
Time Traveler's Story Time & Dress Up Day

Time Traveler’s Story Time & Dress Up Day

Step back in time for Time Traveler’s Storytime & Dress-Up Day at the Lafayette-Durfee House! Enjoy a fun storytime for …
Never Quit Wrestling - 4th Annual Destined 4 Greatness

Never Quit Wrestling – 4th Annual Destined 4 Greatness

Never Quit Wrestling Presents the 4th annual “Destined 4 Greatness”, held at the historic Fall River VFW, where careers are …
Magic: The Gathering Commander Club

Magic: The Gathering Commander Club

Teens and adults ages 13 and up are invited to join us for a bi-weekly meetup to play Magic: The …
Teen Game Night

Teen Game Night

Gamers unite for Teen Game Night!!! Every first Thursday of the month, teens are invited to the Fall River Public …
Middle Grade Book Club

Middle Grade Book Club

The Children’s Room invites our middle grade readers (ages 8-12) to join our monthly book club! On the third Tuesday …
Kid's Art Workshop with artist, Susan Drayton

Kid’s Art Workshop with artist, Susan Drayton

Join local artist, Susan Drayton for a free monthly children’s workshop. These workshops are free of charge due to a …
YA Comics Club

YA Comics Club

CALLING ALL teenage COMICS ENTHUSIASTS!!!! Do you like comics? Graphics novels? Manga? Webcomics? Some other combination of pictures and words?? …
Open Draw for Teens

Open Draw for Teens

Open Draw for Teens provides a space in the library every other Saturday for teens to draw and socialize with …
Preschool Storytime

Preschool Storytime

Join Children’s Room staff for a fun morning of stories! Each storytime includes 30 minutes of stories from popular children’s …
Chess Club

Chess Club

Play a game of chess at the library! Chess players at all levels are invited to stop by on Saturday …
Homeschool Day

Homeschool Day

Join us for our 2025-2026 school year homeschool days. Check out our website for the schedule of workshops and timing …
Magic: The Gathering Meetup

Magic: The Gathering Meetup

Our monthly Magic: the Gathering group meets on the last Wednesday of each month.* Come play a few games in …

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