Vaccines available this week in New Bedford, with no appointment needed

New Bedford, Massachusetts– COVID-19 vaccination clinics are planned for this week and weekend in New Bedford.

No appointment is needed at the walk-up clinics. All New Bedford residents receiving their first dose will receive a $20 Dunkin’ gift card.

This week is Family Vaccine Week, with vaccination clinics at family events throughout the city, including National Night Out, Smooth Sailing Into Kindergarten, and a clinic at Wonder Bowl. The Wonder Bowl clinic on Friday, August 6 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. also offers free bowling to New Bedford students aged 12 and up who receive their first vaccine dose at the clinic that evening.

Tuesday, August 3:

• National Night Out, Alfred J. Gomes School, 286 S. Second Street – 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Wednesday, August 4:

• Smooth Sailing Into Kindergarten (NBPS), Buttonwood Park Zoo, 425 Hawthorn Street – 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon.

Thursday, August 5:

• Normandin Middle School, 81 Felton Street – 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Keith Middle School, 225 Hathaway Boulevard – 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Roosevelt Middle School, 119 Frederick Street – 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Friday, August 6:

• Normandin Middle School, 81 Felton Street – 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Keith Middle School, 225 Hathaway Boulevard – 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Roosevelt Middle School, 119 Frederick Street – 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Wonder Bowl, 66 Hathaway Road – 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Saturday, August 7:

• Iglesia Rebaño Casa de Adoracion, 205 Middle Street – 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
• Normandin Middle School, 81 Felton Street – 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Keith Middle School, 225 Hathaway Boulevard – 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Roosevelt Middle School, 119 Frederick Street – 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Sunday, August 8:

• Normandin Middle School, 81 Felton Street – 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Keith Middle School, 225 Hathaway Boulevard – 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Roosevelt Middle School, 119 Frederick Street – 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.