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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260404
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260405
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SUMMARY:Blue Heron in Flight
DESCRIPTION:Adriance Furnituremakers highlights work by local artisans in the Showroom Gallery. Each piece shows the maker’s style. Each one brings character to the space. \nJohn Magnan shifted to art after an early retirement from a technical career. The change led to studies at the Maryland Institute College of Art. Magnan later earned an MFA in sculpture from UMass Dartmouth. Solo exhibitions have appeared in several locations. Permanent installations stand in hospitals and public spaces. Magnan’s sculpture is also featured at the UMass School of Law. A national collaboration with Eli Lilly and Co. honors clinical trial participants through public art. \nShowroom open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. Phone number is 508-993-4800. \n A portion of this sale will be donated to Buzzards Bay Coalition to support efforts to protect the bay. \nAn online portfolio can be viewed at www.johnmagnan.com
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/blue-heron-in-flight/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:Adriance Furniture Makers\, 288 Gulf Road\, Dartmouth\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibition,Ongoing
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260404
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260405
DTSTAMP:20260404T014349
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T173921Z
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SUMMARY:Free Rides for eligible individuals
DESCRIPTION:Mass 2-1-1 and Lyft have teamed up to offer Relief Rides\, a limited free transportation program for eligible individuals without access to other local options. \nRides are available for critical non-emergency needs such as food access\, short-term work transportation\, and medical or mental health appointments. The service is open to qualified residents in Fall River and New Bedford. \nTrips can be scheduled right away or up to 48 hours in advance. \nTo find out if you qualify\, call 2-1-1 or 877-211-6277 Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/free-rides-for-eligible-individuals/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Free,Free Rides
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260404
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260405
DTSTAMP:20260404T014349
CREATED:20251113T163611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T163611Z
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SUMMARY:Cold and Flu Vaccine Reminder
DESCRIPTION:A reminder that flu and COVID cases rise during this season. Vaccines help protect families and reduce severe illness. \nResidents can schedule appointments through state vaccination sites or local providers. Information is available at mass.gov/seasonal-vaccines.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/cold-and-flu-vaccine-reminder/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Health,Ongoing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T073000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014349
CREATED:20260225T172212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T172212Z
UID:10157799-1775284200-1775287800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Used Shoe Donations
DESCRIPTION:Mercy Meals & More is collecting gently used shoes for men and women. \nSneakers and boots are preferred. All sizes are accepted. Shoes must not be worn out. \nDonations can be dropped off at Mercy Meals & More Soup Kitchen at Pilgrim United Church
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/used-shoe-donations/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:Pilgrim United Church of Christ\, 635 Purchase Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Donations,Ongoing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T073000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014349
CREATED:20260225T173100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T173100Z
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SUMMARY:Mercy Meals and More: Free Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Mercy Meals & More is a Massachusetts 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides a nutritious start to the day for neighbors in need. \nA hot breakfast is served Monday through Saturday from 6:30 to 7:30 a.m. Guests are treated with dignity and respect. In addition to free meals\, the organization offers clothing and foot care. Its mission is to foster connection and build a stronger community. \nFor more information\, call 508-264-8183.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/mercy-meals-and-more-free-breakfast/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:Pilgrim United Church of Christ\, 635 Purchase Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Food,Soup Kitchen
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014349
CREATED:20250623T003551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T003551Z
UID:10128595-1775289600-1775304000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Damien's Food Pantry open Thursdays\, Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:WAREHAM — Damien’s Food Pantry provides food to residents of Bristol\, Plymouth and Barnstable counties on Thursdays and Saturdays from 8 a.m. to noon. \nIts mission is to help end hunger in the South Coast region of Massachusetts by providing food to individuals experiencing food insecurity\, promoting education and awareness about hunger in our community\, and providing information to our guests about other community resources. All are welcome. \nFirst-time visitors will need to provide information about their household. They are required to complete a short application\, show proof of residency\, and verify all occupants residing in the home. Verifications will be required annually. New applications are accepted Thursdays and Saturdays between 8-11:30 a.m. \nThe last shop of the day will start at 11:45 a.m.  Anyone arriving after 11:45 a.m. will receive a pre-packaged box of food. \nThe pantry will be closed Friday\, July 4- Monday\, July 7. \nThe organization makes food available to over 1\,200 households monthly.  If you or someone you know needs food\, please contact us.   The pantry is located at 242 Marion Road\, Wareham\, MA 02571.  Mailing Address: P.O. Box 730\, East Wareham\, MA 02538.  Phone: 508-295-3486 / Fax: 508-299-6582. \nVolunteers are often sought. If you are interested in becoming a volunteer\, please phone the pantry at: 508-295-3486 and leave your name and phone number or apply online here.  \nThe opportunities range from food distribution\, stocking shelves to data entry and translation services.  Volunteers who work the backroom should be able to lift 25 pounds. If you are unable to physically volunteer at the pantry\, but would still like to help\, we have opportunities for remote activities. \nHere is more information about volunteer opportunities.   \nThe pantry depends on financial support\, volunteers and food donations from individuals\, corporations\, agencies\, and foundations to help feed the hungry.  Donations are tax deductible.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/damiens-food-pantry-open-thursdays-saturdays/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:Damien’s Food Pantry\, 242 Marion Road\, Wareham\, MA\, 02571\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Food,volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014349
CREATED:20260220T171327Z
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SUMMARY:Dartmouth Public Library Launches New Seed Library
DESCRIPTION:Gardeners in Dartmouth have a new reason to visit the stacks. \nDartmouth Public Library will launch a free Seed Library on March 2 at both branches. Limited seed packets will be available to help residents get the growing season started. \nThe program encourages gardening\, sustainability\, and local food production. Participants can take seeds\, grow plants\, and save seeds to share. Effort supports biodiversity and helps plants adapt to local conditions. \nSeed donations are now accepted at the Southworth Library. Both commercially packaged and saved seeds are welcome. \nGardening books\, a tool set\, and a garden kneeler are also available to borrow. Supplies are limited. \nFor details\, call Southworth Library at 508-999-0726. \nThe Southworth Library is open Monday through Thursday\, 9:00 am to 8:00 pm\, Friday and Saturday\, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm\, and is closed on Sunday. \nThe North Branch Library is open Monday\, Wednesday\, and Saturday\, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm\, Tuesday\, 9:00 am to 8:00 pm\, Thursday 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm and is closed on Friday and Sunday. \nFor more information about the Dartmouth Public Library\, visit dplma.org.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/dartmouth-public-library-launches-new-seed-library/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:Southworth Library\, 732 Dartmouth Street\, Dartmouth\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ongoing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014349
CREATED:20260330T203013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T203013Z
UID:10163429-1775296800-1775304000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Community Easter Egg Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Mill Brook Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Fall River is partnering with local senior centers to hold a community Easter egg hunt on Saturday\, April 4\, from 10 a.m. to noon. The egg hunt begins at 11 a.m. \nChildren of all ages can search for hidden eggs while families enjoy games\, crafts\, and refreshments. The free event brings together residents\, families\, and the Greater Fall River community ahead of Easter. \nParticipants include administrator Jennifer Stoddard\, Seana Hall of Marquis Health Consulting Services\, Henry Lord Community School students\, and Mill Brook residents and families.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/community-easter-egg-hunt/
LOCATION:Mill Brook Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center\, 100 Amity St.\, Fall River\, MA\, 02721\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Fall River,Family,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014349
CREATED:20251002T130336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T130504Z
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SUMMARY:New Bedford Indoor Farmer’s Market
DESCRIPTION:The Coastal Foodshed farmers’ market has moved indoors for the season at the Buttonwood Park Senior Center/Warming House. It runs from November through May\, bringing fresh\, local produce throughout the colder months. \nCash\, credit\, SNAP\, HIP\, Senior coupons\, and WIC coupons are accepted. The indoor market keeps local food within easy reach for Greater New Bedford. \nFor those unable to attend in person\, the Virtual Market offers farm-fresh produce for online purchase.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/new-bedford-farmers-market/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:Buttonwood Park Lawler Library\, 745 Rockdale Ave.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Food,Shop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014349
CREATED:20260302T195832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T195832Z
UID:10161460-1775300400-1775300400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:South Coast LGBTQ+ Health Fair
DESCRIPTION:The South Coast LGBTQ+ Health Fair is on Saturday\, April 4\, at 11 a.m. at the Whaler’s Inn. \nAffirming health care providers and community organizations from across the South Coast will be present\, along with vendors\, guest speakers\, and performances. Attendees can connect with local services that support LGBTQ+ health and well-being. \nOrganizers are seeking vendors. Health care providers\, nonprofits\, and wellness groups that serve LGBTQ+ people are encouraged to apply. \nMore information is available on the event Facebook page. Vendor applications are available at sclgbtqnetwork.org/healthfairvendor.html.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/south-coast-lgbtq-health-fair/
LOCATION:The Whaler Inn & Suites\, 500 Hathaway Road\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Employment,Fair
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014349
CREATED:20260321T225703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T225703Z
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SUMMARY:Bunny Photos and KIDZ BOP Dance Parties
DESCRIPTION:Families and pet owners can visit Dartmouth Mall’s Center Court for Bunny photos throughout the season. Professional spring portraits are available for cards and gifts.\n\nEach hour\, children can take part in a short dance session with the Bunny\, featuring simple moves and upbeat music.\n\nReservations are recommended\, with walk-up visits offered as space allows.\n\nFamily photo sessions run Friday\, March 13\, through Saturday\, April 4. Hours are 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday\, and 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on weekends. Special hours on Sunday\, March 15\, are noon to 6 p.m.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/bunny-photos-and-kidz-bop-dance-parties/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:Dartmouth Mall\, 200 N. Dartmouth Mall\, Dartmouth\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Family,Kids,Photography
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014349
CREATED:20260321T222718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T222744Z
UID:10162493-1775307600-1775307600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Lift Us Up: The Remix at the Zeiterion
DESCRIPTION:Lift Us Up: The Remix comes to Gallery X in New Bedford on Saturday\, April 4\, at 1 p.m. Admission is free\, though RSVPs are encouraged. \nSpoken word artists Iva Brito\, Hendrick Hernandez-Resto\, Maia Livramento and Gabriel Johnson take the stage alongside musicians from the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra and Malian drummer Sidy Maiga — a pairing that promises something genuinely unexpected. \nBuilding on an ongoing celebration of African Americans and other communities of color\, the program weaves poetry and music into something that feels both rooted and alive. \nExpect an afternoon that moves — spoken word and symphonic sound woven together\, honoring where we’ve been while making space for what’s next. \nPresented in partnership with the New Bedford Historical Society and the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/lift-us-up-the-remix/
LOCATION:Gallery X\, 169 William St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Story telling,Storytelling,Zeiterion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014349
CREATED:20260201T192909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260201T192909Z
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SUMMARY:Kettle Kitchen Concerts at Buzzards Bay Brewing
DESCRIPTION:Kettle Kitchen Concerts pair tacos\, tunes\, and cold beer on Saturday afternoons. The brewery is open from 3 to 8 p.m.\, with free live music each week at 5:30 p.m. South Coast artists bring the soundtrack. \nBBQ y MAS serves Birria tacos from the Kettle Kitchen at Buzzards Bay Brewing\, along with rotating weekly specials that fill the space with inviting aromas. The vibe is easygoing and local\, with good beer\, good food\, and live music every Saturday. \nThe February and March music lineup: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFeb. 7: Ken Richards\nFeb. 14: Beau\nFeb. 21: Clay Pigeons\nFeb. 28: KT Lee\nMarch 7: Ric Allendorf\nMarch 14: The Shananagans\nMarch 21: TBA\nMarch 28: J. Kelley and John Fernandes
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/kettle-kitchen-concerts-at-buzzards-bay-brewing/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:Buzzards Bay Brewing\, 98 Horseneck Rd\, Westport\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Food,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014349
CREATED:20260321T221554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T221554Z
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SUMMARY:Curious Figure 3 — Opening Reception
DESCRIPTION:Curious Figure 3 opens with a free public reception Saturday\, April 4\, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Star Store in New Bedford. \nNow in its third year\, the national juried exhibition brings together contemporary figurative artists from 38 cities across 21 states. \nVisitors can meet participating artists and explore a range of work examining the human figure through varied perspectives and techniques. \nProduced by The Siren Scene in collaboration with Co-Creative Center\, the exhibition reflects New Bedford’s continued growth as a regional arts hub. \n 
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/curious-figure-3-opening-reception/
LOCATION:UMass Dartmouth Star Store Campus\, 715 Purchase St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014349
CREATED:20260324T215149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T215231Z
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SUMMARY:Jackson Neves at The Galley Grille
DESCRIPTION:Jackson Neves is a music and business graduate at Wheaton College. He’s also a guitarist\, singer\, and pianist playing the best music of the ’50s through today.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/jackson-neves-at-the-galley-grille/
LOCATION:White’s of Westport\, 66 State Rd\, Westport\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014349
CREATED:20260331T192053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T192053Z
UID:10163436-1775329200-1775340000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Bob Porawski at Bittersweet Farm
DESCRIPTION:Bob Porawski is a solo musician and acoustic guitar player with a vast song catalog. He has been performing live for over 20 years.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/bob-porawski-at-bittersweet-farm/
LOCATION:Bittersweet Farm Tavern\, 438 Main Road\, Westport\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014349
CREATED:20260316T185250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T185250Z
UID:10162172-1775331000-1775331000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:NBFT Broadway Karaoke
DESCRIPTION:Broadway Karaoke is a free\, one-night community event at 7:30 p.m. Saturday\, April 4\, at the New Bedford Harbor Hotel. New Bedford Festival Theatre hosts the festivities.\n\nMatt Ban\, a South Coast resident who appeared on Broadway as Dennis Dupree in Rock of Ages\, leads the event. Guests can belt out their favorite Broadway songs\, free of charge.\n\nFor information\, contact Elizabeth Bettencourt\, producing artistic director\, at ebettencourt@nbfestivaltheatre.com or 508-991-5212.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/nbft-broadway-karaoke/
LOCATION:New Bedford Harbor Hotel\, 222 Union St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Karaoke
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014349
CREATED:20260322T183453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T183453Z
UID:10162514-1775332800-1775332800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:The Portuguese Kids at The Vault
DESCRIPTION:The Portuguese Kids return to The Vault Performing Arts Center & Pub on Saturday\, April 4\, 2026. \nDoors open at 6 p.m. The show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $35. \nFall River natives Brian Martins and Derrick DeMelo bring a fast paced comedy style shaped by their Portuguese roots. Their latest show\, “iMPROVISITAS!\,” blends improv with stories and humor drawn from everyday life.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/the-portuguese-kids-at-the-vault/
LOCATION:The Vault Music Hall and Pub\, 791 Purchase St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Culture Calendar,Music,The Vault Music Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014349
CREATED:20260402T175656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T175656Z
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SUMMARY:The Ellington Collective at Narrows
DESCRIPTION:Boston-based The Ellington Collective presents an all-star tribute to Duke Ellington on Saturday\, April 4. Doors open at 7 p.m.\, with the show at 8 p.m. \nTickets are $35 in advance and $37 on the day of the show. \nThe ensemble features accomplished jazz musicians with international credits\, who have performed with artists including Ray Charles\, Tony Bennett\, Bonnie Raitt\, Kurt Elling\, and Joe Pass.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/the-ellington-collective-at-narrows/
LOCATION:Narrows Center for the Arts\, 16 Anawan St.\, Fall River\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music,Narrows Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T230000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014349
CREATED:20251102T191642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251102T192125Z
UID:10140371-1775332800-1775343600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Live Music at Bayside Lounge
DESCRIPTION:Bayside Lounge features live music every Friday 7–9 p.m.\, Saturday 8–11 p.m. and Sunday 5–8 p.m. Find up-to-date details on the Facebook page.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/live-music-at-bayside-lounge-2/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:The Bayside Lounge\, 125 Sconticut Neck Rd\, Fairhaven\, MA\, 02719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T210000
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SUMMARY:440 at Oriental Pearl
DESCRIPTION:440 is a five-member band with roots in Rhode Island\, Massachusetts and Connecticut. The group performs primarily 1980s rock\, with select songs from the 1970s and 1990s. \nBand members come from a range of musical backgrounds. Their shared passion is delivering high-energy live performances across the local music scene.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/440-at-oriental-pearl/
LOCATION:Oriental Pearl\, 576 State St.\,  Westport\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music,Oriental Pearl
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T235900
DTSTAMP:20260404T014349
CREATED:20260402T171903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T171903Z
UID:10163474-1775336400-1775347140@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Putnam Murdock at Cork
DESCRIPTION:As a solo musician\, Putnam Murdock has released several albums and writes some original music. His originals are performed with a trio of musicians.  Putnam plays mostly covers in a duo with singer Marlaina Trepanier.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/putnam-murdock-at-cork/
LOCATION:Cork Wine and Tapas\, 90 Front St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newbedfordlight.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/122218_PutnamMurdockTrio-scaled-e1680205399584.jpeg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T220000
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DTSTAMP:20260404T014349
CREATED:20260330T201208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T201208Z
UID:10163297-1775340000-1775340000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:BAND\, Inc. at Knuckle Heads
DESCRIPTION:BAND\, Inc. is a rock band founded by lead singer/bassist Giuliana Lucia Amaral.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/band-inc-at-knuckle-heads/
LOCATION:Knuckle Heads\, 85 MacArthur Dr.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Knuckle Heads Bar & Grill,Music
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