Things to do

Friday, Sept. 12

Turnip the beet

Fresh fruits and vegetables along with handmade crafts are just on the horizon as the 2025 season looks to kick off on Friday, June 6. 

Shoppers can find the market at 789 Dartmouth Street, alongside St. Mary’s Church in South Dartmouth.

For more information, including vendor details and weekly updates, visit www.dartmouthfarmersmarket.com, email info@dartmouthfarmersmarket.com or call 774-484-1240.

Saturday, Sept. 13

Tour the Cell 7 landfill

The Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District will be having a tour of the Crapo Hill Landfill so people can learn more about the proposed construction of the next waste cell. The tour will be happening 300 Samuel Barnat Boulevard in New Bedford from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Sept. 13. 

The landfill helps save district members costs on solid waste disposal; over $3 million annually, which benefits taxpayers and municipal services. 

To add a relevant comment or reserve a spot on the tour go to gnbrrmdistrict.org/, emailing lferreira@gnbrrmdistrict.org. Reservations can also be made by calling (508) 763-5924. Comments can also be made in person on the tour or by mail to Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District, 300 Samuel Barnet Blvd, New Bedford.

Monday, Sept. 15

Meditate for a cause

Take a deep breath, and relax with Jen Haley at Enchanted Eden’s Meditation Fundraiser for the Dartmouth Natural Resources Trust on Monday, Sept. 15 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. 

Rain or shine, the event will be happening at the Dartmouth Natural Resources Trust center at Helfand farm at 318 Chase Road in Dartmouth. If it rains, the event will be held inside. Bring a yoga mat or towel. 

All proceeds from ticket sales will be supporting the trust, with the recommended price being $10.Tu

Wednesday, Sept. 17

Breakfast with the town administrator

Ever had questions or comments about projects and politics in the town of Dartmouth? The Council on Aging is hosting a breakfast with Town Administrator Cody Haddad to give residents a chance to meet him and have any questions answered. 

The event will be held at the Dartmouth Council on Aging at 628 Dartmouth Street, on Wednesday, Sept. 17 starting at 9:30 a.m. 

Registration is required, to save a seat call the center at 508-999-4717.