Viva Fall River

Effective Networking For Entrepreneurs

ONLINE

Unlock the true power of personal connections! In today’s digital age, tools like Google and ChatGPT are invaluable, but nothing beats the impact of genuine human interaction. However, many of us haven't mastered the art of networking, and post-pandemic, it can feel even more challenging. Join us for an exhilarating workshop where you'll gain actionable insights to transform your networking skills. Discover the best places to network, master the art of engaging conversations, learn smooth exit strategies, and effectively harness the power of LinkedIn. Plus, we'll share memory techniques for remembering names and much more. This is your opportunity to build meaningful connections and accelerate your success. The speaker will be Diane Darling, a consultant, keynote speaker, instructor, and leadership coach with over 20 years of experience in researching, developing, and educating on the role of professional networking strategies in individual career development and business performance. With a rich portfolio, Diane has had the privilege of working with prestigious clients such as Yale Law School, Harvard Business School, 20th Century Fox, Fidelity Investments, and many more. Her expertise extends across diverse sectors, including healthcare, finance, law, and technology. REGISTER TO ATTEND (ONLINE EVENT): https://clients.msbdc.org/workshop.aspx?ekey=140440009

Free

GET READY-For Government Procurement

ONLINE

If you're looking to expand your business with government procurement, then this event is perfect for you. Join us as we guide you through the essentials needed to prepare you for government opportunities. Our expert speakers will share valuable insights and strategies with the resources to be successful…the rest is up to you! Speakers include: This skilled team of presenters have extensive knowledge in government procurement and will provide you with the essential know-how for government procurement! ONLINE EVENT. REGISTER HERE: https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/b4228cae-1d3c-4248-8a57-eaeacd7bd242@3c89fd8a-7f68-4667-aa15-41ebf2208961/registration

Free

“Coracao de Poeta” Documentary Film Screen and Talk

Bristol Community College 777 Elsbree Street, Fall River, MA, United States

The Lusocentro at Bristol Community College in partnership with the Cape Verdean Association in New Bedford and the Pedro Pires Institute for Cape Verdean Studies, is promoting a screening of the documentary "Coracao de Poeta", followed by a conversation with the film director and a panel featuring Glaucia Nogueira, Any Delgado and Angelo Barbosa.

Tim Burton Movie Trivia

Barrett's Waterfront 1082 Davol Street, Fall River, MA, United States

 Step into the wonderfully weird world of Tim Burton at Barrett’s Waterfront on Wednesday, October 16th from 6:30-8:30 PM for Tim Burton Movie Night Trivia, hosted by Good Thomas’ Entertainment! Test your knowledge of Burton’s iconic films across four eerie rounds, with prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place!  Reservations are encouraged—call (774) 365-6435 to reserve your spot with a $10 non-refundable fee. Walk-ins are welcome, but beware—seating is first come, first serve, and not guaranteed! Don’t miss out on a night of spooky fun—come dressed in your best Burton-inspired attire! 

SOUTH COAST CREATIVE CONVERSATIONS

The Ignition Space 44 Troy Street, Fall River, MA, United States

The MASSCreative Action Network, Fall River Arts & Culture Coalition, and New Bedford Creative are partnering on South Coast Creative Conversations: Advocacy Voices for a Stronger Sector on Thursday, October 17th, 2024, at the Ignition Space in Fall River from 5:30 - 7:30 PM. This event is for artists, creatives, cultural organizations, and changemakers to discuss our community’s needs and help shape the 2025-2026 Creative Sector Legislative Agenda. After the formal program, there will be a chance to network with fellow artists and advocates. RSVP by October 16th at 5 PM using the link below. For questions, reach out to us at mcan@mass-creative.org. This event is open to everyone and we want as many voices to be heard. https://www.mass-creative.org/events-2-1/south-coast-creative-conversations

Par for C.A.R. Golf Tournament

Olde Scotland Links Golf Course 695 Pine Street, Bridgewater, MA, United States

Community Autism Resources is excited to announce that we are hosting our first golf tournament, “Par For CAR”, this October. Save the date and join us October 18th at the Olde Scotland Links Golf Course located at 695 Pine Street in Bridgewater, MA. Located in Taunton, Community Autism Resources is the local autism support center in the South Coast, Southeastern and Cape & Island regions of Massachusetts. ALL the proceeds raised from this tournament will go directly to support autistic individuals and their families in our service region. WE ARE LOOKING FOR SPONSORS & GOLFERS!!!! We have various sponsorship levels available, and we would love your support! If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to Lindsay Stonkus at LStonkus@community-autism-resources.com. To donate or buy tickets, please visit: https://givebutter.com/ParForCAR To learn more about Community Autism Resources and this event, please visit our website at http://community-autism-resources.com/

Senior Social

Greater Fall River Re-CREATION 45 Rock St, Fall River

Break out your favorite dancing shoes and join us at RE-CREATION! The fun filled afternoons at 45 Rock Street will kick off for 12pm. Featuring a live band playing a wide variety of music for different types of dance! Plus, you can socialize with members in the community, relax, and have a free dinner on us! Event will conclude by 3pm.

Paula Poundstone

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

Friday, October 18, 2024 $53 Advance | $58 Day of Show Doors 7pm | Show 8pm Iconic comedian Paula Poundstone is known for her smart, observational humor and a spontaneous wit that has become the stuff of legend. She regularly plays theaters across the country, hosts a weekly comedy podcast, Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone, and is a regular panelist on NPR’s Wait, Wait… Don’t Tell Me. Paula has starred in several HBO specials, including Cats, Cops and Stuff, which nabbed a cable ACE award for Best Comedy Special. She was the first female comic to host the White House Correspondents Dinner. She filed live coverage of the 1992 Democratic and Republican National Conventions and the Presidential Inaugural for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and at the 93rd Emmy Awards. Paula has starred in two television series, both entitled The Paula Poundstone Show. Paula’s second book, The Totally Unscientific Study of the Search for Human Happiness, was one of eight semi-finalists for the Thurber Prize For American Humor; the audiobook was one of five finalists for the AUDIE award for Audiobook of the Year. Paula has released five albums and is featured in several documentaries and compendiums noting influential […]

$53 – $58

2nd Annual Fest on Ferry/7 year anniversary party

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

Canned Heat Craft Beer’s 2nd Annual Fest on Ferry is now on Saturday, October 19th, 2024, in conjunction with our 7 Year Anniversary Party with @7dayweekend!! Back by popular demand, this year’s festival promises to be even bigger, better, and bolder than before. Join us as we celebrate a collection of local breweries, try some amazing beer and party with some of the best local musicians! This year we are including some fun activities — Keg Bowling, Caricature artists, and more! Test your aim and skills as you compete with friends and fellow festival-goers. Wander through a vibrant array of local vendors, indulge in mouthwatering bites, listen to amazing musicians, and soak up the festive atmosphere on Ferry Street! Whether you’re a craft beer connoisseur or just looking for a fun-filled day out, Ferry Street is the place to be. Mark your calendars, bring your crew, and join us for a day of unforgettable fun, community spirit, live music and of course, incredible beer. See you on Ferry Street!

Halloween Paint Party Brunch

The Brewhouse District 139 South Main Street, Fall River, MA, United States

Come and join us for a Halloween-themed Paint Party Brunch! Indulge in some spooky creativity as Rochelle guides you through a painting session featuring the iconic Lizzie Borden house. Read on for all the event details! Date: October 19thTime: 11am-1pmLocation: The Brewhouse District $25 per person (This does not include food or beverages) Email Events@TheBrewhouseDistrict.com to reserve your spot! 

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