Viva Fall River

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.

National Small Business Week Virtual Summit

ONLINE

The virtual summit will feature educational workshops presented by cosponsors, access to federal resources, and networking and mentorship opportunities. Participants will be able to learn about a wide range of topics including manufacturing, digital marketing, cybersecurity and AI, cryptocurrency and online business resources. A detailed agenda and list of speakers for the virtual summit will be published soon. The National Small Business Week virtual summit is part of SBA’s year-round efforts to leverage technology to reach small business owners in communities across America. An in-person, national award celebration will take place on May 5 in Washington, D.C., and local winners will be recognized at award events across the nation. Details on National Small Business Week, the virtual summit and registration are featured on www.sba.gov/NSBW and will be updated as additional information and activities are confirmed. Local events will be featured on www.sba.gov/events and identifiable by searching with #SmallBusinessWeek.   Registration is required.

Free

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!

Event Series LGBTQIA+ Support Group

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!

Surf & Splash Winter Academy

Fall River Boys & Girls Club 803 Bedford St, Fall River, MA, United States

A Social Emotional Wellness program that teaches surf basics in a pool setting. This class is for beginners and experienced athletes.

Matt Andersen

Narrows Center for the Arts 16 Anawan St., Fall River, MA

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 $40 Advance | $42 Day of Show Doors 7pm | Show 8pm Opener: Julian Taylor When Matt Andersen steps on stage, he brings a lifetime of music to every note he plays. His latest album, The Big Bottle of Joy, is all about hard-won celebration; a dozen songs infused with raw blues-rock, rollicking Americana, thoughtful folk, and ecstatic gospel. Andersen’s stage presence is informed by decades of cutting his teeth in dusty clubs, dim-lit bars, and grand theatres all over the world, delivering soulful performances that run the gamut from intimate to wall-shaking. In the studio, he’s always brought the same attention to detail and commitment to craft as he has to his live show, and the result - a multi-faceted and poignant body of work - has led him to amass over 28 million streams on Spotify and 26 million views on YouTube. In addition to headlining major festivals, clubs and theatres throughout North America, Europe, and Australia, he has shared the stage and toured with Marcus King, Beth Hart, Marty Stuart, Greg Allman, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Randy Bachman, Serena Ryder, Tab Benoit, and more. Andersen nabbed the 2013 and 2016 European Blues Awards for Best Solo/Acoustic Act, […]

Head Start

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

Head Start

Bellinis, Martinis and Boards

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

Every Thursday enjoy $8 Bellinis and select Martinis ALL DAY! At 5pm our complimentary Charcuterie Tower comes out for all to indulge and enjoy. Live music starts at 7pm, come and vibe with us every Thursday! 

Yarn Crafting For A Cause

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

Do you like to knit or crochet? Come join a group of fellow crafters in a good cause. On Thursday afternoons, we will meet in the Fell Room for a group yarn-crafting project. We will knit hats, scarves, and mittens to be donated to homeless shelters or other charities. All yarn will be supplied. You can bring your own needles and patterns (we will have some extras around if you forget). It's a great way to make friends, share patterns and tips, and help people in the community stay warm this coming winter.

Free Yoga Classes

First Congregational Church of Fall River 282 Rock St, Fall River, MA

13+, free and open to the public

Free

Zach Guillette Thursdays

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

Every Thursday catch Zach and his reggae vibes and chill with us in the taproom! Make friends, play arcade games and enjoy complimentary popcorn!

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