January 31, 2020 — Fishing Partnership Support Services is planning a free, day-long special event to celebrate, support and serve New Bedford-area fishing families.
The nonprofit organization will host the New Bedford Fishing Community Celebration & Health Fair on Saturday, Feb. 8, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Kilburn Mill, 127 W. Rodney French Blvd.
The event features programs and activities on healthy living, pediatric nutrition, enrolling in health coverage plans, massage, mindfulness, the hands-on healing art of Reiki, vaccinations, substance abuse education, Narcan training, and more, a press release said.
For children, there will be costumed characters, a reading corner, games, dancing, a photo booth, coloring and other activities.