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WEEK OF MARCH 23 - MARCH 29, 2026

From Lumen Academy Math Festival at Couch Brook Farm to Allendale Country Club hosts their Spring Craft Fair at Happenings - Dartmouth Week and STORYTIME IN THE GALLERIES at Hood Museum.

MONDAY - 3/23

Art Pop, Somerset — Idealia Visit at 6:00pm say hello
Children's Museum of Greater Fall River - Tiverton Public Li, Fall River
  • 10:00am — Make & Take - Balance Bots info
  • 10:05am — Storytime info
Couch Brook Farm, Acushnet — Fairy Houses at 10:00am fairy houses
Elizabeth Taber Library (Marion), Marion
Event Calendar - Dartmouth Public Library, Dartmouth — North Branch: Preschool Storytime at 11:00am join in
Events - Elizabeth Taber Library, Marion
Fall River Public Library, Fall River — Aldrich School Class Visit at 9:30am class visit
New Bedford Art Museum, New Bedford — Sensory Play at 3:30pm sensory play
New Bedford Parks, Recreation & Beaches, New Bedford
  • 10:00am — Chair Yoga at Andrea McCoy Rec Center - Chair Yoga chair yoga
  • 3:00pm — Youth United-Youth Mentorship and Podcast/Film Programs - Next Wave-Elementary & Middle School youth programs
  • 3:00pm — Youth United-Youth Mentorship and Podcast/Film Programs - Next Wave-High School youth programs
  • 3:00pm — Open Gym - Open Gym open gym
  • 4:00pm — Youth United-Youth Mentorship and Podcast/Film Programs - Youth-led Podcast (Tobacco Prevention & health choices) youth podcast
  • 5:30pm — Sprout Basketball Clinic (Mar.) - Sprout Basketball (Mar.) sprout clinic
  • 6:15pm — Girls Volleyball Clinic - Girls Volleyball Clinic girls clinic
  • 6:30pm — Wôpanâak Language Class - Immersion Nest Speaker Level 2 (New Bedford) Instructor: Melanie Roderick language class
SAIL Summer Program - Rochester Memorial School, Rochester — SPLASH WEEK at 9:00am splash week

TUESDAY - 3/24

Art Pop, Somerset
Children's Museum of Greater Fall River - Tiverton Public Li, Fall River — Union Library Plant and Seed Sharing at 10:00am info
Community - Center School, Mattapoisett — CS/OHS Art Show at 4:00pm art show
Couch Brook Farm, Acushnet
Elizabeth Taber Library (Marion), Marion
Event Calendar - Dartmouth Public Library, Dartmouth — Southworth: PACE CFCE Play & Learn at 11:00am play learn
Events - Elizabeth Taber Library, Marion
Fall River - Illuminate Arts Co, Fall River — TBA at - name: Play-in-a-Day: THAT'S SHOW BIZ buy tickets
Fall River Public Library, Fall River — Preschool Storytime at 11:00am storytime
Kids & Family Events - Discover Fairhaven, Fairhaven — Spring Puzzle Race at 5:00pm puzzle race
Mattapoisett Free Public Library: Event Calendar, Mattapoisett — Drop-In Play Group (Ages 0-4) at 10:30am play group
New Bedford Art Museum, New Bedford — Winter Mobile Market at 5:30pm mobile market
New Bedford Parks, Recreation & Beaches, New Bedford
  • 3:00pm — Boat Building Program boat building
  • 5:30pm — Greater New Bedford Youth Basketball League - Elementary Division: Florida @ USC youth basketball
  • 5:30pm — Greater New Bedford Youth Basketball League - Elementary Division: Texas @ Harvard youth basketball
  • 5:30pm — Greater New Bedford Youth Basketball League - Elementary Division: Florida @ Syracuse youth basketball
  • 5:30pm — Greater New Bedford Youth Basketball League - Elementary Division: Connecticut @ Stanford youth basketball
  • 6:30pm — Greater New Bedford Youth Basketball League - Elementary Division: Connecticut @ Boston College youth basketball
  • 6:30pm — Greater New Bedford Youth Basketball League - Elementary Division: Georgetown @ Syracuse youth basketball
  • 7:30pm — Greater New Bedford Youth Basketball League - Elementary Division: Providence College @ Michigan youth basketball
  • 7:30pm — Greater New Bedford Youth Basketball League - Elementary Division: Florida @ UCLA youth basketball
Take5 Family Fun - Viva Fall River -, Fall River — Preschool Storytime at 11:00am storytime
Zeiterion Performing Arts Center, New Bedford — The Pout-Pout Fish at 10:00am, 12:30pm pout pout fish

WEDNESDAY - 3/25

Acushnet Public Library, Acushnet
  • 11:00am — Spring Storytime join in
  • 2:00pm — Collage Birds Art Class create art
Acushnet Public Library: Event Calendar, Acushnet
Art Pop, Somerset
Battleship Cove, Fall River — Maritime Museum Monthly Activities: Titanic at 10:00am learn more
Children's Museum of Greater Fall River - Tiverton Public Li, Fall River
  • 10:00am — Storytime To-Go info
  • 10:15am — The Flight Path Program - Puffling Patrol info
  • 3:00pm — Perler Beads info
  • 5:30pm — Movie Night - Wicked: For Good (2025) info
Couch Brook Farm, Acushnet — Maple Days at 10:00am maple days
Elizabeth Taber Library (Marion), Marion
Event Calendar - Dartmouth Public Library, Dartmouth
  • 10:00am — Southworth: Baby Songs sing along
  • 6:00pm — North Branch: Girls Scouts join us
Events - Elizabeth Taber Library, Marion — Tween Takeover at 3:00pm tween takeover
Fall River - Illuminate Arts Co, Fall River — TBA at - name: The Wizard of Oz: Middle School Mainstage Production EMERALD CAST buy tickets
Happenings - Dartmouth Week, Dartmouth — Allendale Country Club hosts their Spring Craft Fair at 10:00am to 3:00pm craft fair
Kids & Family Events - Discover Fairhaven, Fairhaven
Marine Museum at Fall River, Fall River — Maritime Museum Monthly Activities: Titanic at 10:00am learn more
Mattapoisett Free Public Library: Event Calendar, Mattapoisett
  • 1:00pm — MFPL Celebrates USA 250 with Hamilton the Musical hamilton screening
  • 3:30pm — Cork Bunnies & Chicks Tic-Tac-Toe Craft cork craft
Take5 Family Fun - Viva Fall River -, Fall River — Kids eat FREE on Wednesdays at 7:00am - 11:00pm kids eat free

THURSDAY - 3/26

Acushnet Public Library, Acushnet — LEGO Club at 2:00pm build together
Acushnet Public Library: Event Calendar, Acushnet — LEGO Club at 2:00pm build with friends
Art Pop, Somerset
Children's Museum of Greater Fall River - Tiverton Public Li, Fall River
  • 10:30am — Play-Doh Day info
  • 10:30am — Little Explorer's Playtime info
  • 10:30am — Books & Bricks info
Community - Center School, Mattapoisett — CS Kindergarten Orientation at 6:00pm kindergarten
Elizabeth Taber Library (Marion), Marion
Event Calendar - Dartmouth Public Library, Dartmouth — Southworth: Preschool Storytime at 11:00am join in
Events - Elizabeth Taber Library, Marion
Fall River - Illuminate Arts Co, Fall River — TBA at - name: The Wizard of Oz: Middle School Mainstage Production RUBY CAST buy tickets
Kids & Family Events - Discover Fairhaven, Fairhaven — 25th Annual Flashlight Easter Egg Hunt at 7:10pm easter egg hunt
Mattapoisett Free Public Library: Event Calendar, Mattapoisett
  • 10:30am — Spring Storytime storytime
  • 3:00pm — Drop-In Play Club (Ages 5-10) play club
New Bedford Parks, Recreation & Beaches, New Bedford
  • 5:30pm — Greater New Bedford Youth Basketball League - Elementary Division: USC @ Syracuse youth basketball
  • 5:30pm — Greater New Bedford Youth Basketball League - Elementary Division: Texas @ Stanford youth basketball
  • 6:30pm — Greater New Bedford Youth Basketball League - Elementary Division: Connecticut @ Harvard youth basketball
  • 6:30pm — Greater New Bedford Youth Basketball League - Elementary Division: Georgetown @ Michigan youth basketball
  • 7:30pm — Greater New Bedford Youth Basketball League - Elementary Division: Boston College @ Providence College youth basketball
  • 7:30pm — Greater New Bedford Youth Basketball League - Elementary Division: UCLA @ Texas youth basketball

FRIDAY - 3/27

Art Pop, Somerset
  • 10:30am — Miss Kim's Preschool Story Time register now
  • 9:30am — Miss Kim's Baby & Me Story Time register now
Battleship Cove, Fall River
  • - name: Homeschool Day — TBA learn more
  • 10:00am — Maritime Museum Monthly Activities: Sea Creatures learn more
Couch Brook Farm, Acushnet
  • 10:00am — Earth Week at Discovery Museum! earth week
  • 11:00am — KidsJam at Berklee – Free kids jam
  • 11:00am — Daffodil Delights: The Daffodil Society of Rhode Island Show daffodil show
Events - Elizabeth Taber Library, Marion
Fall River - Illuminate Arts Co, Fall River
  • - name: "A Starry Night" Homeschool Prom 2026 — TBA buy tickets
  • - name: Winnie the Pooh: Roo+Tigger Cast — TBA buy tickets
  • 10:30am — Puppets in the Zoo! learn more
Happenings - Dartmouth Week, Dartmouth — Hunting for eggs by the light of a flashlight at 6:30pm flashlight eggs
Kids & Family Events - Discover Fairhaven, Fairhaven — NFIA's Annual Easter Egg Hunt at 9:00am easter egg hunt
Marine Museum at Fall River, Fall River
  • - name: Homeschool Day — TBA learn more
  • 10:00am — Maritime Museum Monthly Activities: Sea Creatures learn more
Mattapoisett Free Public Library: Event Calendar, Mattapoisett
New Bedford Art Museum, New Bedford — Family Spring Crafts at 10:00am spring crafts
New Bedford Parks, Recreation & Beaches, New Bedford
  • 5:30pm — Greater New Bedford Youth Basketball League - High School Division: Team #6 @ Team #2 youth basketball
  • 6:30pm — Greater New Bedford Youth Basketball League - High School Division: Team #1 @ Team #4 youth basketball
  • 7:30pm — Greater New Bedford Youth Basketball League - High School Division: Team #3 @ Team #5 youth basketball

SATURDAY - 3/28

Battleship Cove, Fall River
  • - name: Breakfast with the Easter Bunny — TBA learn more
  • 09:00am — Easter Scavenger Hunt learn more
Children's Museum of Greater Fall River - Tiverton Public Li, Fall River
  • 11:00am — Pokémon Club Introduction Day info
  • 11:00am — Spring Garden Expo info
  • 11:00am — Pokémon Club info
Couch Brook Farm, Acushnet
  • 10:00am — Boston Family Days at MFA family days
  • 10:00am — Chemists Celebrate Earth Week: Trees and Forests earth week
  • 1:30pm — Did You Know Workshop Series workshop series
Event Calendar - Dartmouth Public Library, Dartmouth
  • 10:00am — Southworth - Wildflower Seed Bomb Workshop create craft
  • 10:00am — North Branch - Loose Ends - Fiber Club Meeting craft together
  • 3:00pm — Southworth - Ready Player Read Book Club read explore
Events - Elizabeth Taber Library, Marion — Traditions of Chinese Acrobatics at 1:00pm - 2:00pm acrobatics
Fall River - Illuminate Arts Co, Fall River — TBA at - name: Winnie the Pooh: Piglet+Eeyore Cast buy tickets
Happenings - Dartmouth Week, Dartmouth
  • 10:00am to 3:00pm — Cape Cod Mermaid Hair at Tide & True mermaid hair
  • 11:30am — Fourteenth annual Easter egg hunt egg hunt
Happenings - Sippican Week, Marion
  • 10:00am — Spring nature drawing and journaling with the Marion... nature drawing
  • 11:00am — Old Rochester egg hunt is no-yolk egg hunt
Hood Museum, Dartmouth
Jabberwocky Bookshop & Café, New Bedford — Kid's Story Time at 11:00am story time
Kids & Family Events - Discover Fairhaven, Fairhaven — MA250 Harbor of Courage: American Revolution's First Naval Engagement at 10:00am harbor of courage
Marine Museum at Fall River, Fall River
  • - name: Breakfast with the Easter Bunny — TBA learn more
  • 09:00am — Easter Scavenger Hunt learn more
New Bedford Art Museum, New Bedford — Hunger Heroes Spring at 7:00am hunger heroes
SAIL Summer Program - Rochester Memorial School, Rochester
  • 11:00am - 1:00pm — Pool Egg Hunt at Maplewood Family YMCA pool egg hunt
  • 9:30am - 10:30am — Bunny Brunch at the Bay View Family YMCA join us
Swansea Parks & Recreation, Swansea
  • 2:00pm — Tennis in the Park - Grades 1-2 tennis fun
  • 3:00pm — Tennis in the Park - Grades 3-5 tennis fun
Take5 Family Fun - Viva Fall River -, Fall River — Time Traveler’s Story Time & Dress Up Day at 11:00am - 2:00pm story time
Zeiterion Performing Arts Center, New Bedford
  • 1:00pm, 7:00pm — New Bedford Ballet A Midsummer Night's Dream midsummer nights dream
  • 3:00pm — New Bedford Symphony Orchestra Story Time story time
  • 3:00pm — New Bedford Symphony Orchestra Foursomes foursomes

SUNDAY - 3/29

Battleship Cove, Fall River
  • - name: Brownie Making Games and Create & Innovate — TBA learn more
  • - name: Cadette Special Agent — TBA learn more
  • - name: Mother's Day — TBA learn more
  • - name: Signs, Signals, and Codes — TBA learn more
Couch Brook Farm, Acushnet
  • 10:00am — “Every Rock Has A Story” with Professor Ethan Baxter rock story
  • 1:00pm — Lumen Academy Math Festival math festival
Elizabeth Taber Library (Marion), Marion — Puzzlepalooza! at 1:00pm play puzzles
Happenings - Sippican Week, Marion — Annual afternoon fundraising tea and performance at 3:00pm tea and performance
Kids & Family Events - Discover Fairhaven, Fairhaven — West Island 5K Run/Walk & Kids Mile Fun Run at 11:00am run walk kids
Marine Museum at Fall River, Fall River
  • - name: Brownie Making Games and Create & Innovate — TBA learn more
  • - name: Cadette Special Agent — TBA learn more
  • - name: Mother's Day — TBA learn more
  • - name: Signs, Signals, and Codes — TBA learn more
Swansea Parks & Recreation, Swansea — Tennis in the Park - Grades 6-8 at 11:00am tennis fun
Take5 Family Fun - Viva Fall River -, Fall River — Creativity with Color- Glass Painting at 1:00pm glass painting

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