MARK YOUR CALENDARS! The 19th Annual Motorcycle Run presented by Preferred Concrete is coming up on Sunday, September 15th at Saint Vincent's Services at 2425 Highland Ave., in Fall River. This is THE biggest biker event of the year and you won't want to miss it! Calling all road warriors and thrill-seekers—the open road awaits! Feel the rumble of hundreds of motorcycles as we cruise through winding back roads and scenic highways. Whether you ride a Harley, Yamaha, Honda or anything in between, all bikes are welcome. Last year's event drew over 200 riders and spectators—and this year is on track to be even bigger and better. The 19th Annual Motorcycle Run— this is one event you can't miss. For more information and to purchase tickets: https://onecau.se/bikerun2024
See how spinners and weavers transform fiber into fabric in this afternoon of demonstrations led by Polly Moss, resident artist at the Greater Fall River Arts Association. This program is free and open to the public. For more information, call Fall River Heritage State Park at (508) 675-5759, ext. 0.
Come and enjoy some homemade apple cider and apple cider donuts. Get to see how they are made and enjoy the smells and tastes.A mouthwatering event!! Event supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Arts Council and the Fall River Cultural Council.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15: There is no place like The Tipsy Seagull during summertime, and CarTune Heroes loves performing your favorite live music there! Escape to paradise at The Tipsy Seagull Dockside Pub at Borden Light Marina, Fall River! Arriving by boat? We’ve got plenty of dock space and friendly dockhands ready to assist. Enjoy live music daily, a rooftop bar, swings, cold drinks, and delicious food. Relax, soak in the tiki vibes, and stay for the sunset and live music daily. Enjoy a slice of Key West in Fall River, MA. The Tipsy Seagull – where every day is a getaway! NO COVER3:00 – 7:00OUTDOORS (weather permitting)
Hey Families! We’ve had a great summer reading with you and all of our new friends across the state, and we’re thrilled to continue the fun as we start this new school year!We’re ready to make it extra special with an exciting session of Royal Readers!  This month, we’re diving into A Voice Like Yours by Frank Murphy and April Groman—a beautiful, heartwarming story that celebrates the power and beauty of every child’s unique voice and diverse background. But wait… it gets even better! We’ve got some amazing extras lined up to make this session unforgettable: Interactive Q&A: After the reading, your child will have a chance to ask questions, share their thoughts, and tell us their favorite part of the story! Fun Activities: We’re sharing downloadable activities that highlight the story’s empowering themes of self-confidence, community, and embracing diversity! Book Giveaway: One lucky participant will win a FREE copy of A Voice Like Yours! Date: Monday, September 16, 2024 Time: 5pm-6pm Where: Online via Zoom (link will be sent 24 hours before the event) This is our very first Zoom session EVER, and we’re kicking things off with a celebration of diversity and inclusion! Don’t miss out on this […]
Join us for a free artist networking event at SoCo Art Labs in Fall River, MA, USA. This in-person event is a great opportunity for artists of all levels to connect, collaborate, and share ideas. Whether you're a painter, sculptor, photographer, or any other type of artist, this event is for you! Meet fellow artists, exchange tips and tricks, and maybe even find your next creative partner.SoCo Art Labs is the perfect venue for this event. Fall River's first and only artist coworking space, it is located on Globe Street, and provides a vibrant and inspiring atmosphere for artists to come together. Don't miss out on this chance to expand your artistic network and make lasting connections. There is private off street parking in the lot behind the building on King St. Mark your calendar and get ready for a night of creativity and camaraderie at the Soco Art Labs Artist Networking Event!
Understanding Artist's Personal Finances with Akeem Davis and Amy Smith is open to artists in Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island with priority given to artists in Pittsfield and Greater Fall River, MA.  Mondays and Wednesdays September 9, 11, 16, & 18 1pm - 3pm Zoom Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/.../tZIsc-mvrz4oG9OAm0ngdq... In this workshop, stage performers and tax specialists Amy Smith and Akeem Davis bring a class- and race-based analysis of our economic structures and dive into the financial building blocks necessary for artists to thrive. This is a 4-part series. Artists are welcome to attend all or select sessions: SESSION 1: Our relationship with money, and setting financial goals.SESSION 2: How to value one’s time to build toward savings and retirement.SESSION 3: Budgeting for your life and credit/debt management.SESSION 4: An intro to investing, with an eye toward handling the unexpected and long-term planning. In order to create a safer space to discuss difficult issues, this workshop will not be recorded. Amy Smith is an educator and the Former Co-Director of Headlong Dance Theater, a Bessie-award winning Philadelphia-based dance theater company. Akeem Davis is a Barrymore-award winning actor and non-profit administrator with the Atlantic Center for Capital Representation. This workshop is suitable for artists of all disciplines, […]
Both returning and new members are invited to join us on the third Wednesday of each month for a different kind of book club--one with no required books to read! Instead, everyone can share their own recommendations of a book they're enjoyed recently as we meet for general book chat and afternoon tea. Light refreshments will be served. Bring your favorite teacup (if you want) and a book or two to share! CONTACT: Betsy Washburn  508-324-2700, ext. 3  bwashbur@sailsinc.org
Join us on the third Thursday afternoon of each month for BEAM, the library's new interactive, virtual playground that makes entertainment lively, energetic and above all TONS of fun! Choose from several exciting games to play, including Bath Trouble, Hopscotch, Lumberjacks, Aliens vs. Scientists and more! Recommended for ages 4 and up! CONTACT: David R. Mello  508-324-2700 ext. 4  dmello@sailsinc.org LOCATION: Main Library (104 North Main Street) -Meeting Room