Events

Our events are open to all community members in Acushnet, Fairhaven, and New Bedford. Interested in our services but don't see a date that works for you? Contact us to request a service or training and follow us on social media for updates about our upcoming events.

Saturday May 23

Free Car Seat Safety Checks
Pinnacle Auto Sales
11 AM - 2 PM
1421 Cove Road, New Bedford

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Saturday May 30

Outreach Tabling: Spring Into Recovery
Fort Taber
12 PM - 3 PM
1000C S Rodney French Blvd, New Bedford

Spring Into Recovery

Monday June 1

Tuberculosis Skin Test & Walk-in Wellness Clinic
New Bedford Health Department
12:00 PM - 3:30 PM
1213 Purchase Street, New Bedford

TB skin tests are $20 payable by cash or check. People getting a TB skin test must return to the NBHD office 48 hours later to have the test results read.

New Bedford Wellness Clinic (Flyer Size) (2)

Wednesday June 3

Safe Start Baby Safety Class for Dads
United Way Family Resource Center
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
128 Union Street, New Bedford

Free Class: Click here to sign up

Safe Start for Fathers 06.03.26

Saturday June 6

Outreach Tabling: World Ocean Day Celebration
Buttonwood Park Zoo
10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
425 Hawthorn Street, New Bedford

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Thursday June 11

Heartsaver CPR, AED, & Naloxone Training
New Bedford Health Department
9 AM - 11 AM
1213 Purchase Street, New Bedford

Click here to sign up

CPR Training (3)

Saturday June 13

Outreach Tabling
Community Resource Fair
10 AM - 1 PM
Kennedy-Donovan Center
385 County Street, New Bedford

KDC Flyer

Monday June 15

Tuberculosis Skin Test & Walk-in Wellness Clinic
New Bedford Health Department
12:00 PM - 3:30 PM
1213 Purchase Street, New Bedford

TB skin tests are $20 payable by cash or check. People getting a TB skin test must return to the NBHD office 48 hours later to have the test results read.

New Bedford Wellness Clinic (Flyer Size) (2)

Wednesday June 24

Interdisciplinary Hoarding Seminar
Waypoint Event Center
9 AM - 1 PM
185 MacArthur Drive, New Bedford

Click here to sign up

Hoarding Connections to Care Seminar (1)

Thursday June 25

American Red Cross Blood Drive
Acushnet Council on Aging
10 AM - 2 PM
59 1/2 S. Main Street, Acushnet

Schedule blood donation time

2026 Acushnet Blood Drive

Thursday June 25

Spanish Heartsaver CPR, AED, & Naloxone Training
New Bedford Health Department
10 AM - 12:30 PM
1213 Purchase Street, New Bedford

Click here to sign up

Spanish (1)

Tuesday June 30

SafeSitter® Babysitting Class
**For Youth Age 13-15
New Bedford Health Department
9:30 AM - 12 PM
1213 Purchase Street, New Bedford

Click here to sign up

Safe Sitter Essentials with CPR (1)

Monday July 6

Tuberculosis Skin Test & Walk-in Wellness Clinic
New Bedford Health Department
12:00 PM - 3:30 PM
1213 Purchase Street, New Bedford

TB skin tests are $20 payable by cash or check. People getting a TB skin test must return to the NBHD office 48 hours later to have the test results read.

New Bedford Wellness Clinic (Flyer Size) (2)

Wednesday July 8

American Red Cross Blood Drive
New Bedford Free Public Library
Main Branch (Downtown)
613 Pleasant Street, New Bedford

Schedule blood donation time

2026 New Bedford Blood Drive (2)

Wednesday July 15

Heartsaver CPR, AED, & Naloxone Training
New Bedford Health Department
9 AM - 11 AM
1213 Purchase Street, New Bedford

Click here to sign up

CPR Training (5)