Community Calendar

August 13, 2015


VETERAN APPRECIATION DAY MASS VETS MUSIC FEST

From 9:00AM to 5:00PM

The Museum will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with music from noon to 4 p.m. Veterans and their immediate families (parents and children living in the same household) receive free admission this day as Battleship Cove partners with the Mass Vets Music Festival to bring classic rock bands to the deck of the battleship. It will be a festive atmosphere all day, with food, music and information booths on veteran services and programs. You can also watch the guns fire on the battleship! Call 508-678-1100 Ext. 101 for more information.

1940'S STYLE BOXING MATCH

From 6:00PM to 9:00PM

AHA! Fall River and the Flint Neighborhood Association are bringing boxing back to the battleship. Boxing was a popular activity for the sailors of the USS Massachusetts and now, local boxers will taste the deck. The matches will be held in their historic location, on the ‘mushroom vent’ of the battleship. Call today! Tickets are required but are free and limited in number. please call Eric at 508-863-9733 or Amy at 508-558-3136 (Tickets will not be available at Battleship Cove).