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Annual EventsJanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayCoalition for Social Justice and the Coalition Against Poverty Annual Awards BanquetJuneNew Bedford Community Connections Coalition's Annual Women of the VillageSouth Shore Pride Festival, Braintree Fairfield County Gay Pride celebration JulyCape Verdean Recognition Day Parade, Annually on July fourth weekend - New BedfordCape Cod Pride AugustSeptemberFall River Festival of the Arts - 16 Anawan Street, Fall River, MA 02721 Tel: 508-324-1926 Working Waterfront Festival - Email: info@workingwaterfrontfestival.org Call: 508-993-8894 OctoberUMass Dartmouth Arnold M. Dubin Labor Education Center Annual Awards BanquetOctober is Hispanic Culture Month at Bristol Community College NovemberEastern Mass Boston Jobs with Justice sponsors an annual Solidarity School for local organizers, workers, and activists. This three day retreat in Cape Cod offers the opportunity to step out of one's daily routine to network, learn valuable organizing skills, and talk long term strategy. JwJ solidarity school provided both a chance to learn from long time JwJ organizers as well as to see the broad spectrum of JwJ’s work through the diversity of the participants.Day of Mourning, Thanksgiving Day - Plymouth Since 1970, Native Americans have gathered at noon on Cole’s Hill in Plymouth to commemorate a National Day of Mourning on the US Thanksgiving holiday. Participants honor Native ancestors and their struggles. It is a day of remembrance and spiritual connection as well as a day of protest. Where: Cole’s Hill, Plymouth December |