• Monthly Membership Meeting

    Acushnet Council on Aging 59 1/2 South Main Street, Acushnet, MA

    PROGRAM: Samantha Marino from Baystate Textiles will discuss how their company operates and will touch on some aspects of textile recycling as a whole and fast fashion. New Bedford Waste Management will bring us up-to-date on all things recycling. HOSTESSES: Joanne Bobola, Linda Mello and Lee Forand WAYS AND MEANS: Please remember to sign up […]

  • Monthly Membership Meeting

    Acushnet Council on Aging 59 1/2 South Main Street, Acushnet, MA

    HOSTESSES: Carol Bolton, Cynthia DeCicco, Melissa Desjardins, Barbara Owen, Ayako Rooney PROGRAM: There will be a Yankee Swap. We ask that if you participate, your item be $10 in value so that all items are of equal value. Remember to bring something that you would not mind bringing back home. WAYS AND MEANS:  Join us […]

  • Hands-On Worshop

    Hands-on Workshop There will be work stations on replanting amaryllis bulbs by Elayne Santos, planting canna bulbs by Sharon Doyon, and winter seed sowing by Lisa Borges. Chose only one master-nature” ~Rembrandt  

  • Monthly Membership Meeting

    PROGRAM: Susan Ashley-Fitness and yoga instructor will guide us through exercise to help us prepare for the gardening season Gardening HOSTESSES: Sue Makepeace, Barbara Pallatroni, and Claudette Saulnier WAYS AND MEANS: Easter is March 28th, so stock up on our candy, craft, and bake sale. “In nature, nothing exists alone”    

  • Monthly Membership Meeting

    Acushnet Council on Aging 59 1/2 South Main Street, Acushnet, MA

    PROGRAM: The Art of Ikebana- Japanese Floral design by Ayako Rooney HOSTESSES: Helen Comeau, Marcia Hamel, Cathleen Moran, and Cindy Reznekervitz   Field Trip to Bristol County Agricultural School 84 Center Street, Dighton Date TBA Time 3:00 PM Meet at NB Park and Ride on Mount Pleasant at 2:00 PM if you wish to carpool.  […]

  • Monthly Membership Meeting

    Acushnet Council on Aging 59 1/2 South Main Street, Acushnet, MA

    PRESIDENTS TEA PROGRAM: Liz Wiley- Executive Director of the Marion Institute, and Hannah Traggis, Frogfoot Farm Program Manager, will present “Feeding Our Neighbor.” We will learn about Marion Institute’s four core programs an community partnerships that bring fresh, local food to neighbors who need it most. HOSTESSES: Board HORTICULTURE / WAYS AND MEANS:  Annual plant […]

  • 2027 Plant Sale

    Buttonwood Park Greenhouse Buttonwood Park, New Bedford, MA, United States

    Join us for our 2027 plant sale on Saturday, May 15th. This year's plant sale will be held at the Buttonwood Park Greenhouse ( across from the pond!) Perennials | […]

  • ANNUAL MEETING/ELECTION OF OFFICERS

    Mikey B's

    ANNUAL MEETING/ELECTION OF OFFICERS EXHIBITION:  Banquet member challenge will be to create an arrangement using a shell as a centerpiece with fresh flowers and/or herbs. These will be displayed as […]