Interactive learning in Westport, Massachusetts

Community Events of Westport is a museum located at 192 Drift Road in Westport, Massachusetts. Our institution is dedicated to showcasing the rich history and culture of the Westport community through a variety of events and exhibits. From art shows and historical reenactments to educational workshops and cultural festivals, we strive to bring the community together through engaging and interactive experiences. Visit us to learn more about the fascinating heritage of Westport and take part in our exciting lineup of events.

Westport Town Farm is a historic institution located at 1100 Main Road in Westport, Massachusetts. This picturesque farm offers visitors the opportunity to explore beautiful landscapes, interact with farm animals, and learn about sustainable agriculture practices. With a rich history dating back to the early 18th century, Westport Town Farm is a popular destination for families, school groups, and nature enthusiasts. Come visit this charming farm and experience a taste of rural New England life.

Welcome to the Westport Senior Social Program, a dedicated local government initiative located at 75 Reed Road, Westport, Massachusetts. Our program is committed to enriching the lives of seniors in our community by providing a welcoming and supportive environment where older adults can engage, connect, and thrive. We offer a diverse range of activities and services designed to promote social interaction, wellness, and lifelong learning. From engaging workshops and fitness classes to social gatherings and educational seminars, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Our friendly and professional staff is here to ensure that each participant feels valued and supported.

The Frederick Douglass Unity House, located at 285 Old Westport Road in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, is a university institution established in 1995 as part of UMass Dartmouth's commitment to supporting its diverse student body. The Unity House provides a welcoming environment for ALANA students (African/Black, Latin@/Hispanic, Asian/Pacific Islander, Native American/Indigenous, and Allies), offering support for academic, cultural, recreational, and social activities. Working in collaboration with the campus and community, the Frederick Douglass Unity House aims to empower and transform the student experience, with a focus on ALANA students, to promote lifelong learning. The mission of the Unity House is to create an inclusive environment that meets the academic, cultural, informational, and social needs of students, faculty, and staff of color.

Welcome to the Horseneck Point Life-Saving Station, a unique historical gem located at 241 East Beach Road in Westport, Massachusetts. Managed by the Buzzards Bay Coalition, this state-owned station is part of the Horseneck Beach State Reservation and offers a fascinating glimpse into Westport's rich maritime history. Originally built in 1888 by the Humane Society of Massachusetts, the Life-Saving Station was one of 69 coastal rescue stations established to aid mariners in distress along Buzzards Bay’s treacherous coastline. After a storied past as a restaurant, bar, and even an ice cream parlor, the station was meticulously restored to its original appearance in 2009 and reopened as a museum and visitor center in 2014.