Heritage State Park

Address
Davol St
Fall River, MA, 02720 Get Directions
Phone (508) 675-5759
Website https://www.mass.gov/locations/fall-river-heritage-state-park

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  • Lunch and Learn: Telling the Stories of Runaways-And How the New Bedford and Fall River Communities Helped Them Thrive

    Heritage State Park Davol St, Fall River, MA

    Join Park Ranger Rufai Shardow from New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park for a powerful Lunch and Learn exploring the history of the local Underground Railroad. The Railroad a loosely connected network of people from diverse backgrounds who risked their lives to help enslaved individuals escape to freedom, right here in Fall River and New Bedford. Presented by the Bristol Black Collective, the New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park, and DCR.

  • Community Kwanzaa: Sewing Workshop

    Heritage State Park Davol St, Fall River, MA

    Craft Your Own Ujimaa-Inspired Table Runner at Our Workshop! In the city of textiles join us for an interactive and festive experience as we celebrate the Kwanzaa principle of Ujimaa (collective work and responsibility). This workshop is more than just creating a beautiful table runner – it's a chance to come together, share love, laughter, and delightful food while embodying the spirit of unity and shared responsibility. Don't miss out on this joyous occasion of creativity and community building! Participants will learn sewing and embroidery techniques while creating their specially designed table runner. The event is free and open to the public. Children ages 6+ must be accompanied by an adult. Supplies are limited This program is made possible by a grant from the Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC), Mass Humanities in partnership with the Department of Conservation and Recreation of Massachusetts (DCR) and the Big Business Network.

  • The Brave and the Bold: The Story of the 1st Rhode Island Regiment

    Heritage State Park Davol St, Fall River, MA

    Celebrate local Black history through a family legacy. Learn more about the courage of the 1st Rhode Island Regiment; Black and Indigenous heroes of the American Revolutionary War. Jason Roomes – a proud descendant – will be presenting. This program is presented by the Bristol Black Collective in collaboration with DCR. Meet in the Theater.

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