Announcing DHPT's annual meeting this Sunday, October 15, 2023 at 2 p.m. at the New Bedford Military Museum. 1000 S Rodney French Boulevard, New Bedford, MA. Hosted by the Fort Taber-Fort Rodman Historical Association, a short business meeting will be followed by an exciting presentation by Jonathan Lane, Executive Director of Revolution 250 (www.revolution250.org) about The British Raid of (New) Bedford Village on September 5, 1778 commanded by Major General Charles Grey. Also, take a tour of the Military Museum. Free and Open to the Public. (fb)

Won't you spend part of your Sunday with us? On June 11, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. please join us for our annual event, "Never Idle Hands––Living in Early America." Located at 762 Dartmouth Street, on the corner of Dartmouth and Rockland Streets. Stop by for 18th century cookery demonstrations, woodworking using early tools, chat with Revolutionary War re-enactors, view archaeological finds, enjoy children's period games, and tour the 1762 Akin House. FREE AND OPEN TO ALL. Parking on Rockland Street, the nearby Cushman School, and limited spaces on the property. Entry at the rear (east) with a lift to the main floor. (fb)