Things to do Around Westport, MA, Local Events Home Tips and More
SPRING HAS SPRUNG! Hope you get a chance to enjoy the warmer temperatures and get Outside and enjoy our beautiful community.
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When Should you plant your Flowers Go for it!
MA & RI coastal areas and Cape Cod are in zones 6b and 7b.
Average Last Frost: Westport, MA typically has its last frost around the end of April.
Long-Range Outlook: Current predictions point to warmer-than-average temperatures for the next few weeks, making it unlikely to see any frost, especially after the typical last frost date.
Two planets will form a 'Smiley Face' with the moon on April 25.
Here's where to look. A rare 'smiley face' triple conjunction is coming to Earth's morning skies on April 25, when Venus, Saturn and the crescent moon form a celestial smirk near the horizon. Here's where to look visit https://www.livescience.com/space/astronomy/two-planets-will-form-a-smiley-face-with-the-moon-on-april-25-heres-where-to-look
NOW OPEN! As of 4/21/25 the flowers are 80% in bloom.
Visit the website at dnrt.org/parsons so you know what to expect for your visit.
Parsons Reserve 33 Horseneck Road, Dartmouth, MA I have been many times and it is well worth the visit
32 Acres of preserved walking paths. Streams and woodland paths.
DNRT asks for a $5 donation if you are not a DNRT member, this property is not handicapped accessible, there is a 10 minute hike up a steep hill, Dogs must be on leash and waste cleaned up, there are no restrooms at the field, no commercial photography or accessories, stay on marked trails, and please do not pick the flowers! The Reserve remains open year-round for hiking. Plan to see thousands of yellow flowers painting the forest a golden hue! Tip: It's Extremely busy during this school vacation week
Hours: Open daily, sunrise to sunset (approximately 6:00 AM – 7:30 PM)
Closed: Thursday, April 24th the Reserve will close to all visitors at 1 PM. If it rains on the 24th, the Reserve will close on the 25th at 1 PM instead. Normal hours will resume the next day. Please plan your trip accordingly.
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Sat. April 26, 8 pm WESTPORT Social Club
WESTPORT RECREATION Spring Programs & Events
Check out these Events and sign up at... www.westportrec.com
Spring Break Nature Camp (M-F, 4/21-4/25, 9am-12pm)• Register at westportrec.com
Who: Children (ages 5-11) Place: The Learning Center at Westport Woods, 573 Adamsville Rd., Westport, MA
Dates: Mon - Fri, 4/21, 4/22, 4/23, 4/24, 4/25 (5 dates total) Time: 9am-12pm
Fee: $150 Resident/$155 Non-Resident
Sunday Watercolor Workshops
(Sundays, 4/27, 5/18, 6/8, 9-11:30am)•
Register
~ VETERANS - FALL IN FRIDAY FARM TOUR FOR ALL VETS OR ACTIVE DUTY GUIDED VISIT WITH EQUINE THERAPIST OPEN HOUSE - NO COST
If you know a veteran or active duty that may enjoy visiting the Farm Please pass this along to them.
First Friday of the month Next visit is
Friday MAY 2 , 10-12 Come spend time with the Horses and visit with the farm animals.
Silva Spirit Farm 1600 Eagleville Rd. Tiverton, RI Thank you Carol Ann Silva and your Team for giving to your community.
Electronics Recycling May 03, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 Behind Westport Town Hall, 816 Main Rd, Westport, MA
WRWA will host the very popular Electronics Recycling collection day again on Saturday, May 3 from 9 to 12 noon at the Town Hall parking lot at 816 Main Road in Westport. WRWA partners with Indie Cycle twice a year to provide this service to the community. Indie Cycle accepts most electronic materials at no charge, with the exceptions listed below. It's easy Just Drive up and they will unload for you Thank you to the Volunteers!
ITEMS ACCEPTED AT NO CHARGE: Computers, laptops, PDA's, cell phones, mice, keyboards, toner cartridges, CD/DVD players, radios, network equipment, wires, stereos, speakers, telephones, microwaves, small household appliances, and auto and marine batteries. Anything with a wire!
A $10 DISPOSAL FEE APPLIES: for all TVs & monitors, some printers, mini-fridges, air conditioners, dehumidifiers and other coolant containing appliances.NOT ACCEPTED: light bulbs, furniture or any hazardous materials such as paint, rechargeable and single use batteries, and broken TV tubes.Indie Cycle, LLC, has a zero landfill policy. They do not remarket any…
Earth Day Beach Clean Up Apr 26, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Cherry and Webb Beach, 168 Cherry and Webb LANE Join us for a morning of service cleaning Cherry and Webb Beach in celebration of Earth Day. We will provide trash bags, gloves, and trash grabbers. No registration required.
Dartmouth Green Up!
Be sure to pick up your FREE purple trash bags at DPW located at 759 Russells Mills Road.
Join us between Saturday, April 19 and Sunday, April 27 for the annual Town wide cleanup! Just select an area of town you think needs cleaning up and bring a friend or many to help keep Dartmouth Green!
Drop your full purple bags off at one of the six convenient locations around town where the DPW will collect them!
· Allen Street & Tucker Rd
· Faunce Corner Rd & Old Fall River Road
· Dartmouth High School
· Horseneck Rd/Landing
· Slocum Road & Russells Mills Rd (DYAA)
· Apponagansett Park
THANK YOU FOR Helping keep Dartmouth clean and green!
CHICKEN BBQ MORE INFO AND TICKETS https://allevents.in/westport/chicken-bbq/200028053916714
Flower Pressing Sat. May 24 th, 10 AM
Westport Woods Conservation Park sign up at westporrec.com
Be inspired to make beautiful artwork with flowers and plants! This is a hands-on activity for kids 10+ to learn how to press flowers and make art from nature.
WEEKLY EVENTS AROUND WESTPORT, MA - -
WINTER FARMERS MARKETS -
FALL RIVER Cardinal Medeiros Towers Farmers’ Market Cardinal Medeiros Towers 1197 Robeson St. Fridays 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
NEW BEDFORD INDOOR WINTER FARMER'S MARKET Saturdays 10-2:00 1 Oneida St Buttonwood Park Warming House Nov.- May
Tiverton, RI Winter Farmers Market ~ Sundays: 10am - 1:30pm inside Tiverton Middle School, 10 Quintal Drive, Tiverton, RI Visit our website at www.tivertonfarmersmarket.com for events, details and weekly Sunday Market vendor lineup.
Karaoke Karaoke Karaoke
* Wednesday Oriental Pearl 576 State Rd. Westport MA 7-10
*THURS. NIGHTS: Thirsty Thursday Karaoke Social Club 904 Main Rd, Westport 8 PM
*Sunday night Karaoke Oriental Pearl 7:00pm - 11:00 pm
*SUNDAY NIGHT VFW 843 STATE RD WESTPORT 7 PM
Thrift Store at Westport Congregational Church
NOW OPEN ON SATURDAYS 9am to 1pm.
Donations on Wednesdays, from 10-12 500 Am. Legion Hwy. Rte 177 Good Selection of Quality Clothing and Home Goods
Westport Food Pantry Westport Grange 931 Main Rd.
www.westportfoodpantry.org or 774-930-8893 Drive thru- PIck up Location 931 Main Rd. Westport
WESTPORT FOOD PANTRY Distributing Food and Fresh Produce to those in Need- Every Monday 8:30- 10;30
Accepting Food Drop off Donations (volunteers onsite) every
Tues/ Wed / Thur 9:00–11am
Produce Donation Drop Off: Mondays, 7:30 am -Thank you Local Farmers
PILATES Every Saturday Pilates at Westport Grange 931 Main Rd. 9 am with Tanya call text 508-735-6299 or email Tanya@pilateswpt.com
· SILVER AEROBICS Every Tuesday and Friday 8- 9 AM with Kathryn Reed at Westport Grange Main Rd. Westport,
YOGA BY GRACE ( she's wonderful ) at Sisters of Solace 700 American Legion Hwy, Westport Gentle yoga, SUNDAY 9 am. AND Tuesday evenings @ 6pm All levels/ all ages yoga, $15 cash or Venmo
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Westport Beaches: Cherry & Webb, East Beach & Knubble Beach Open Daily For more information How to get a parking pass https://www.westport-ma.com /beach-committee .
You upload a photo of your drivers license & registration Fee $50.
Over 65, $25. If you need help, They will help you at the Westport Library.
For More info about Westport, MA our Beautiful Beaches, Walking Trails & Restaurants visit https://www.safeharborrealty.net/p/25765/westport-ma-homes-beaches-restaurants
South Coast Stroll: Gooseberry Island Wed May 14, 8 AM
Spring walking Series brings WLCT and WRWA to Gooseberry Island
Gooseberry in May provides great opportunitties for birders and bloom lovers
sign up - Meet in the Parking lot
GOOSEBERRY ISLAND FREE to park Open dawn to dusk. Go to the end of Rte 88 take a right go over the Causeway * Swim * Fish * Boat Launch * Trails * Historic Monuments * Sweeping Water views * Birding * Wildlife *Beautiful Sunsets If you are lucky you may see the Seals, I have seen them many times
Get a LIFETIME Senior Parking Pass to Most MA State Parks Just $10. What a Deal!!!
Senior Parking Passes now available online or mail. Massachusetts residents aged 62 or older are eligible for a discounted LIFETIME parking pass.for $10. This pass covers the cost of parking at most state parks.More info Here https://www.mass.gov/how-to/get-a-senior-parking-pass
Pass covers Westport, MA and Horseneck Beach State Reservation Horseneck Beach
Demarest Lloyd State Park in Dartmouth, MA and other State Parks
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