Locate Us

The Workers' Education Program is located in the Star Store building at 715 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA.

Driving Directions

From Boston and points north and east

• Take 93 South to 24 South to 140 South.
• Take Exit 2E onto I-195 East.
• Take Exit 15 (Downtown New Bedford) onto Rt. 18.
• At second light, turn right on to Union Street.
• Star Store is on left at corner of Union and Purchase streets, across from a Convenience Store.

From Providence and points west

• Take 195 East to Exit 15 onto Rt. 18.
• Follow directions above.

Parking

• The Zeiterion Parking Garage: From Rt. 18 coming from Exit 15, at second light, turn right on to Union Street. Take third left onto Acushnet Avenue. Parking Garage entrance is down one block on the right. To use a geolocation service (e.g. Google Maps), enter the address of 292-318 Acushnet Ave, New Bedford, MA 02740.
• There is also metered parking on the street.

By bus

• New Bedford Bus Terminal: from the bus terminal, turn right and walk three blocks down Pleasant St (opposite the flow of traffic), past the City Hall. At the lights, turn left and walk one block down Union Street. The white building with green trim on your right is the Star Store. The entrance is around the corner.