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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260829
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260830
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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/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:Adriance Furniture Makers\, 288 Gulf Road\, Dartmouth\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibition,Ongoing
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260829
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260830
DTSTAMP:20260812T122300Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T122300Z
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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/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Free,Free Rides,Ongoing
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260829
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260830
DTSTAMP:20260812T231925Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T231925Z
UID:10143656-1787961600-1788047999@newbedfordlight.org
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/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Health,Ongoing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T073000
DTSTAMP:20260225T172212Z
CREATED:20260225T172212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T172212Z
UID:10157925-1787985000-1787988600@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/2026-08-29/
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:20260829T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T073000
DTSTAMP:20260225T173100Z
CREATED:20260225T173100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T173100Z
UID:10159493-1787985000-1787988600@newbedfordlight.org
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/2026-08-29/
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:20260829T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T120000
DTSTAMP:20250623T003551Z
CREATED:20250623T003551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T003551Z
UID:10128616-1787990400-1788004800@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/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:Damien’s Food Pantry\, 242 Marion Road\, Wareham\, MA\, 02571\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Food
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T120000
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UID:10169840-1787992200-1788004800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Day
DESCRIPTION:Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Day is scheduled for Saturday\, August 29\, from 8:30 a.m. to noon at the Crapo Hill Landfill. Open to residents of Dartmouth\, New Bedford\, and Freetown\, with proof of residency required. Rain or shine. \nRegistration is required. Select an online time slot and arrive close to that time to minimize wait time. \nAccepted items include oil-based paints\, paint thinner\, pesticides\, herbicides\, old gasoline\, pool chemicals\, and household cleaners. \nLatex paint is not accepted. Let it dry out and place it in regular trash if it cannot be reused. Empty containers are not accepted. \nDo not bring items accepted at local transfer stations. These include antifreeze\, fluorescent bulbs\, motor oil\, propane tanks\, and TVs or computer monitors. \nLimit is 25 gallons or 50 pounds per household. No businesses\, schools\, or contractors. \nTraffic flows one way. Enter through the New Bedford Business Park at Phillips Road and Braley Road. Follow posted signs to the landfill. \nFor questions about the event\, please email Marissa@gnbrrmdistrict.org\, call (508) 979-1493\, message @New Bedford Recycling\, or text (774) 503-0254.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/household-hazardous-waste-drop-off-day/
LOCATION:Crapo Hill Landfill\, 300 Samuel Barnet Blvd\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Hazardous waste
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T090000
DTSTAMP:20260729T213826Z
CREATED:20260729T213826Z
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UID:10170119-1787994000-1787994000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:
DESCRIPTION:The New Bedford Wellness Initiative hosts “Walk with a Doc” every Saturday at 9 a.m.\n\nParticipants meet at the Buttonwood Park entrance. Local physicians and wellness practitioners lead each walk.\nWalkers can complete the entire route or go at their own pace.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/211836/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:Buttonwood Park\, 425 Hawthorn St\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Buttonwood Park,Culture Calendar,Free,Outdoors,Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T090000
DTSTAMP:20260807T165020Z
CREATED:20260807T165020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T165020Z
UID:10171605-1787994000-1787994000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Weekly Wellness Walk at Buttonwood Park
DESCRIPTION:The New Bedford Wellness Initiative hosts a free Weekly Wellness Walk at 9 a.m. every Saturday at the Buttonwood Park Zoo entrance. \nLocal physicians and wellness professionals lead participants on a walk around Buttonwood Park. Walkers can complete the full route or go at their own pace. \nWeekly walks are part of the New Bedford Wellness Initiative\, which promotes healthy living and encourages physical activity. \nInformation about upcoming adult wellness programs is available on the New Bedford Wellness Initiative Facebook page and at nbwell.com.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/weekly-wellness-walk-at-buttonwood-park/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:Buttonwood Park\, 425 Hawthorn St\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Buttonwood Park,Culture Calendar,Free,Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T090000
DTSTAMP:20260826T184428Z
CREATED:20260826T184428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T184428Z
UID:10198015-1787994000-1787994000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Early voting ballot processing in Dartmouth
DESCRIPTION:Early voting ballots will be processed at Dartmouth Town Offices\, 400 Slocum Road\, ahead of the Sept. 1 election. \nSessions are scheduled for: \n* Wednesday\, Aug. 26: 9 a.m.\n* Thursday\, Aug. 27: 9 a.m.\n* Friday\, Aug. 28: 9 a.m.\n* Saturday\, Aug. 29: 9 a.m.\n* Sunday\, Aug. 30: 9 a.m.\n* Monday\, Aug. 31: 8:30 a.m. \nObservers are asked to register by the end of the previous business day by emailing Clerk@dartmouthma.gov. \nA record will be kept for each ballot-processing session. Election results will not be determined or announced until polls close Tuesday\, Sept. 1. Results from ballots processed in advance will then be added to Election Day totals and posted publicly. \nElection information: https://www.dartmouthma.gov/235/Election-Information
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/early-voting-ballot-processing-in-dartmouth/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:Dartmouth Town Hall\, 400 Slocum Road\, Dartmouth\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Election
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T130000
DTSTAMP:20260817T173435Z
CREATED:20260817T173435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T173435Z
UID:10194180-1787997600-1788008400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:NextGen Empowered: Girls With Goals Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Girls ages 11 to 13 can build confidence and leadership skills before heading back to school during the Girls With Goals workshop Saturday\, Aug. 29\, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus in Mattapoisett. \nThe program will focus on self-confidence\, goal setting\, poise\, and leadership. Students will also have opportunities to make new connections and think about how they want to approach the new school year. \nA professional confidence photo session is included. \nRegistration is $150. Space is limited to 15 participants to keep the workshop small and personal.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/nextgen-empowered-girls-with-goals-workshop/
LOCATION:Knights of Columbus\, 37 Fairhaven Road\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T130000
DTSTAMP:20260823T183048Z
CREATED:20260823T182959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260823T183048Z
UID:10197912-1787997600-1788008400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Leather Crafting: Viking Pouch workshop
DESCRIPTION:Leather Crafting: Viking Pouch is scheduled for Saturday\, Aug. 29 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The fee is $55. Materials and tools are included.\n\nThis workshop goes over basic leatherworking skills. Students will build a classic Viking-style pouch from start to finish. No experience is needed.\n\nChoose your leather\, shape the design\, and add simple details. The finished pouch is sturdy and practical. It is ideal for carrying small items.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/leather-crafting-viking-pouch-workshop/
LOCATION:New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium at Kilburn Mill\, 101 W. Rodney French Blvd. Studio 260\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02744\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Crafts,Culture Calendar,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T103000
DTSTAMP:20260817T174834Z
CREATED:20260817T174834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T174834Z
UID:10194182-1787999400-1787999400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Storytime at Mattapoisett Free Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Families can stop by the Mattapoisett Free Public Library for Saturday Storytime on Aug. 22\, Aug. 29\, and Sept. 5. at 10:30 a.m.\n\nEach session will include books\, music\, activities\, and crafts\, offering the library’s regular Saturday story time experience.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/saturday-storytime-at-mattapoisett-free-public-library/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Books,Culture Calendar,Family,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T143000
DTSTAMP:20260630T154156Z
CREATED:20260630T154156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T154156Z
UID:10168332-1787999400-1793457000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Summer at New Bedford Whaling Museum
DESCRIPTION:Summer activities run daily at the New Bedford Whaling Museum from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Activities are free with museum admission.\n\nMondays: Revolutionary Moments\nCommemorate America’s 250th anniversary on alternating Mondays: June 29\, July 13 and 27\, and Aug. 10 and 24.\nTuesdays: Lagoda Days\nExplore above and below deck aboard the Lagoda whaling ship on alternating Tuesdays: July 7 and 21\, and Aug. 4 and 18. \nWednesdays: Whale Wednesdays\nClimb inside an inflatable whale and make whale-themed crafts every Wednesday from July 1 through Aug. 26. \nThursdays: STEM Days and Squid Dissections\nSTEM activities run on alternating Thursdays: July 2\, 16\, and 30\, and Aug. 13 and 27. Squid dissections begin at 11 a.m. Tickets are $7. Advance registration is recommended. Space is limited. \nFridays: Photo Fridays\nView photography and the exhibit “Look Pleasant\, Please” on alternating Fridays: July 10 and 24\, and Aug. 7 and 21. \nSaturdays: Aquarium Activities\nWatch an aquarium feeding at 10 a.m.\, followed by craft activities at 10:30 a.m. every Saturday from July 4 through Aug. 29. \nSundays: Art Adventures\nCreate art inspired by the museum’s collections every Sunday from June 28 through Aug. 30.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/summer-at-new-bedford-whaling-museum/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:New Bedford Whaling Museum\, 18 Johnny Cake Hill\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Family,Kids,Ongoing,School Vacation Activities,Whaling Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T150000
DTSTAMP:20260820T210648Z
CREATED:20260820T210648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T210648Z
UID:10194243-1788004800-1788015600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Back-to-School Bash at Beyond House
DESCRIPTION:The Beyond House Young Adult Access Center’s Back-to-School Bash has been rescheduled because of rain. The new date is Saturday\, Aug. 29\, from noon to 3 p.m. \nActivities include free food\, games\, music\, resource tables\, raffle prizes\, and a backpack giveaway. Free haircuts will also be available for ages 16 to 25.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/back-to-school-bash-at-beyond-house/
LOCATION:The Beyond House\, 3057 Acushnet Ave\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T160000
DTSTAMP:20260824T183653Z
CREATED:20260824T183653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T183653Z
UID:10197960-1788008400-1788019200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Joe Mac at Off the Hook
DESCRIPTION:Joe Mac plays popular rock and roll hits throughout the ages.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/joe-mac-at-off-the-hook-2/
LOCATION:Off the Hook\, 56 Goulart Memorial Drive\, Fairhaven\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T170000
DTSTAMP:20260821T171257Z
CREATED:20260821T171257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T171257Z
UID:10194259-1788012000-1788022800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Gracie Grace and All The Good Boys at Cisco
DESCRIPTION:Gracie Grace & All the Good Boys mix soulful pop and rock with blues\, funk and a distinctly ’70s-inspired feel. The Massachusetts band is known for powerhouse vocals\, tight musicianship\, and energetic live shows across Boston\, the South Shore\, and Cape Cod.\n\nThe group won Blues Act of the Year at the 2022 New England Music Awards and performed at the 2024 Levitate Music & Arts Festival.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/gracie-grace-and-all-the-good-boys-at-cisco/
LOCATION:Cisco Brewers Kitchen & Bar\, 1480 East Rodney French Blvd.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cisco Brewers,Culture Calendar,Music,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T200000
DTSTAMP:20260526T213001Z
CREATED:20260526T213000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T213001Z
UID:10153915-1788015600-1788033600@newbedfordlight.org
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-2/
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:20260829T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T193000
DTSTAMP:20260820T213011Z
CREATED:20260820T213011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T213011Z
UID:10194244-1788019200-1788031800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Westend Neighborway cookout and (optional) ride
DESCRIPTION:SouthCoast Places for People will host a free neighborhood cookout on Saturday\, Aug. 29\, from 4 to 7:30 p.m. The festivities include a wine tasting at Coastal Provisions and an optional ride along the proposed West End Neighborway. \nThe planned route would create a safer walking and biking connection between the West End and Buttonwood Park. Guests can meet neighbors\, learn about the project\, and share feedback on the proposed route. \nWith support from an AARP Livable Communities grant\, the group is moving ahead with a pilot safe crossing at Rockdale Avenue and other low-cost street improvements. \nFood from the grill will be served while organizers discuss the next steps for the project.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/westend-neighborway-cookout-and-optional-ride/
LOCATION:Coastal Provisions\, 142 Arnold St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="SouthCoast Places for People":MAILTO:williamggardner@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T210000
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SUMMARY:Get Lucky at Cisco
DESCRIPTION:Get Lucky keeps the focus on the dance floor with a wide-ranging mix of 1970s R&B and funk\, ’80s-to-current rock and pop\, ’90s hip-hop\, and Portuguese and Latin favorites.\n\nThe Southeastern New England band has been a longtime presence on the regional live music scene.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/get-lucky-at-cisco/
LOCATION:Cisco Brewers Kitchen & Bar\, 1480 East Rodney French Blvd.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cisco Brewers,Culture Calendar,Music,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T210000
DTSTAMP:20260824T183829Z
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SUMMARY:Wheelhouse at Off the Hook
DESCRIPTION:Wheelhouse performs classic R&B from the 70’s – 90’s and beyond.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/wheelhouse-at-off-the-hook/
LOCATION:Off the Hook\, 56 Goulart Memorial Drive\, Fairhaven\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T190000
DTSTAMP:20260824T143415Z
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SUMMARY:The Cape Cod Comedy Carnival
DESCRIPTION:The Cape Cod Comedy Carnival brings New York headliners Brendan Sagalow and Mike Cannon to the Tilden Arts Center on Saturday\, Aug. 29 at 7 p.m.\n\nEach will perform a full hour of stand-up\, with Jason Choi\, a Boston Comedy Festival finalist selected for New York’s Funniest at the 2025 New York Comedy Festival\, is the opener.\n\nThe show will be held at Cape Cod Community College\, 2240 Iyannough Road\, West Barnstable. Tickets are available at 1140A.com.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/the-cape-cod-comedy-carnival/
LOCATION:Cape Cod Community College\, 2240 Iyannough Rd.\, West Barnstable\, MA\, 02668\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T190000
DTSTAMP:20260824T183132Z
CREATED:20260824T183132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T183132Z
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SUMMARY:Thatcher at Seaport Waterfront Bar
DESCRIPTION:Thatcher returns to Fairhaven on Saturday\, Aug. 29\, at 7 p.m. for a waterfront performance at Seaport Waterfront Bar. The band takes audiences through multiple genres and decades of rock ’n’ roll\, with a sound it describes as one of the area’s “darkest secrets.”\n\nAdmission is free. A cash bar and on-site food truck will be available.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/thatcher-at-seaport-waterfront-bar/
LOCATION:Seaport Waterfront Bar\, 110 Middle Street\, Fairhaven\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T200000
DTSTAMP:20260814T174325Z
CREATED:20260814T174325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T174325Z
UID:10190906-1788033600-1788033600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Rodney Crowell at Narrows
DESCRIPTION:Rodney Crowell will perform Saturday\, Aug. 29\, at the Narrows Center for the Arts in Fall River. Doors open at 7 p.m.\, with the show beginning at 8 p.m. Tickets are $71 in advance and $73 on the day of the show\, with no additional fees.\n\n“Airline Highway” is Crowell’s 20th studio album. It explores love\, memory and musical connections. Produced with Tyler Bryant\, the album was recorded live in Louisiana. It features Lukas Nelson\, Ashley McBryde\, Charlie Starr and Larkin Poe. The songs draw from the swamp-pop music of Crowell’s youth and the sounds of Cajun country.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/rodney-crowell-at-narrows/
LOCATION:Narrows Center for the Arts\, 16 Anawan St.\, Fall River\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Music,Narrows Center,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T200000
DTSTAMP:20260817T200428Z
CREATED:20260817T200428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T200428Z
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SUMMARY:Mötley Kïlls and Project Alice at The Vault
DESCRIPTION:Catch Mötley Kïlls live Saturday\, Aug. 29\, at The Vault Performing Arts Center & Pub\, 791 Purchase St.\, New Bedford. \nProject Alice will be the opening act with a hard rock and heavy metal set before Mötley Kïlls takes over with the songs and attitude of Mötley Crüe. \nEarly admission begins at 6:30 p.m. General admission starts at 7:30 p.m.\, with music at 8 p.m. \nThe show is for ages 21 and older with a valid ID. Tickets range from $23.85 to $34.15.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/motley-kills-and-project-alice-at-the-vault/
LOCATION:The Vault Music Hall and Pub\, 791 Purchase St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music,The Vault Music Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T230000
DTSTAMP:20251102T192125Z
CREATED:20251102T191642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251102T192125Z
UID:10140392-1788033600-1788044400@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-2/2026-08-29/
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:20260829T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T210000
DTSTAMP:20260824T191000Z
CREATED:20260824T191000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T191000Z
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SUMMARY:Exit Zero at Oriental Pearl
DESCRIPTION:Exit Zero will perform at Oriental Pearl in Westport\, with a set featuring dance\, country\, rock\, reggae and classic hits from across several decades.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/exit-zero-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:20260829T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T220000
DTSTAMP:20260825T223149Z
CREATED:20260825T223149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T223149Z
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SUMMARY:LIKK at Knuckle Heads
DESCRIPTION:LIKK is a high-energy cover band that plays a range of dance\, classic\, and rock music that will keep you dancing from start to finish.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/likk-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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