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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260904
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260905
DTSTAMP:20251029T165418Z
CREATED:20251029T165258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T165418Z
UID:10137374-1788480000-1788566399@newbedfordlight.org
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/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:Adriance Furniture Makers\, 288 Gulf Road\, Dartmouth\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibition,Ongoing
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260904
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260905
DTSTAMP:20260812T122300Z
CREATED:20251105T173921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T122300Z
UID:10192069-1788480000-1788566399@newbedfordlight.org
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/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Free,Free Rides,Ongoing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260904
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260905
DTSTAMP:20260812T231925Z
CREATED:20251113T163611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T231925Z
UID:10143662-1788480000-1788566399@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/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Health,Ongoing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T073000
DTSTAMP:20260225T172212Z
CREATED:20260225T172212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T172212Z
UID:10157930-1788503400-1788507000@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/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:Pilgrim United Church of Christ\, 635 Purchase Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Donations,Ongoing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T073000
DTSTAMP:20260225T173100Z
CREATED:20260225T173100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T173100Z
UID:10159498-1788503400-1788507000@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/2026-09-04/
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:20260904T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T103000
DTSTAMP:20260812T122726Z
CREATED:20260218T210431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T122726Z
UID:10155242-1788514200-1788517800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Martha's Pantry at Grace
DESCRIPTION:Martha’s Pantry at Grace provides groceries each week to households in Greater New Bedford. The food available includes fresh produce and bread. The goal is to supply three meals a day for three days for each family member. Households may visit once a month.\n\nPantry is open Wednesdays and Fridays from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Service follows New Bedford school weather closures.\n\nFor information\, contact Grace Church at 508-993-0547 or office@gracechurchnb.org.\n\nCommunity members are invited to support this ministry.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/marthas-pantry-at-grace/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:Grace Episcopal Church\, 133 School Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food,Free,Ongoing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T150000
DTSTAMP:20260830T190546Z
CREATED:20260830T190546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T190546Z
UID:10198617-1788519600-1788534000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Pamela Hoss: A Lifetime of Looking exhibit
DESCRIPTION:The Dartmouth Cultural Center will present “Pamela Hoss: A Lifetime of Looking” from Sept. 4–26 at 404 Elm St.\, Dartmouth. \nThe exhibition will be open Thursdays through Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. \nAn opening reception will be held Friday\, Sept. 4\, from 5 to 7 p.m.\, followed by an artist talk on Saturday\, Sept. 26 at 1 p.m.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/pamela-hoss-a-lifetime-of-looking-exhibit/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:Dartmouth Cultural Center\, 404 Elm Street\, Dartmouth\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Ongoing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T170000
DTSTAMP:20250605T121546Z
CREATED:20250605T121505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T121546Z
UID:10127348-1788523200-1788541200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Dartmouth Farmers' Market weekly schedule
DESCRIPTION:DARTMOUTH — The Dartmouth Farmers’ Market is open weekly on Friday afternoons outdoors at St. Mary’s Church into October. \nThe Dartmouth Farmers’ Market is centered around locally grown\, raised and crafted food and art. The market is located on the St. Mary’s Parish Center lawn in Padanaram Village\, featuring locally grown produce and flowers\, locally raised meats and eggs\, locally baked and crafted food\, and handmade crafts\, goods and art. \nSNAP\, HIP\, WIC are accepted.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/dartmouth-farmers-market-weekly-schedule/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:St. Mary’s Church\, 789 Dartmouth Street\, Dartmouth\, MA\, 02748\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Farmer's Market
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T190000
DTSTAMP:20260830T190240Z
CREATED:20260830T190240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T190240Z
UID:10198616-1788541200-1788548400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Pamela Hoss: A Lifetime of Looking opening reception
DESCRIPTION:The Dartmouth Cultural Center will present “Pamela Hoss: A Lifetime of Looking” from Sept. 4–26 at 404 Elm St.\, Dartmouth. \nThe exhibition will be open Thursdays through Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. \nAn opening reception will be held Friday\, Sept. 4\, from 5 to 7 p.m.\, followed by an artist talk on Saturday\, Sept. 26 at 1 p.m.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/pamela-hoss-a-lifetime-of-looking-opening-reception/
LOCATION:Dartmouth Cultural Center\, 404 Elm Street\, Dartmouth\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Culture Calendar,Open House
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T193000
DTSTAMP:20260731T211234Z
CREATED:20251110T181120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T211234Z
UID:10142847-1788541200-1788550200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Open Mic Fridays at Buzzards Bay Brewing
DESCRIPTION:Open Mic Jam Sesh returns to Fridays at the brewery from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Bring your instrument or singing voice for an all-ages jam session. Signups begin at 5 p.m. \nBBQ y Mas will serve food starting at 4 p.m.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/open-mic-fridays-at-buzzards-bay-brewing/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:Buzzards Bay Brewing\, 98 Horseneck Rd\, Westport\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Open Mic
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T180000
DTSTAMP:20260818T181244Z
CREATED:20260818T181244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T181244Z
UID:10194229-1788544800-1788544800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:First Fridays: Brass\, Sass and Serious Fun at the NB Whaling Museum
DESCRIPTION:The New Bedford Whaling Museum will host First Fridays on Friday\, Sept. 4. Doors open at 5 p.m.\, with live music by The Catnip Junkies beginning at 6 p.m. in the Harbor View Gallery.\n\nThe New Orleans-inspired band mixes pop covers\, Tin Pan Alley classics\, and traditional jazz with brass\, humor\, and high energy.\n\nGuests will have access to the museum galleries\, a cash bar and complimentary light bites.\n\nTickets are $25 for the public and $12.50 for museum members. Reserved tables for six are also available.\n\nLearn more and purchase tickets.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/first-fridays-brass-sass-and-serious-fun-at-the-nb-whaling-museum/
LOCATION:New Bedford Whaling Museum\, 18 Johnny Cake Hill\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music,Whaling Museum
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T200000
DTSTAMP:20260614T223950Z
CREATED:20260614T223950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T223950Z
UID:10167277-1788544800-1788552000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:2026 Summer Concert Series: Buzzards Bay Brewing
DESCRIPTION:Buzzards Bay Brewing will host its 2026 Summer Concert Series with free live music every Saturday from 6 to 8 p.m. Food trucks begin serving around 4 p.m. \nPerformers include: \n• June 20— Annie and Russ\n• June 27 — Pearly Baker Acoustic\n• July 10 — Beau\n• July 17 — Dave Richardson Band\n• July 25 — Hunter Braley\n• Aug. 1 — Shoreline Ramblers\n• Aug. 8 — Butch McCarthy and the Gents\n• Aug. 15 — The Jethros\n• Aug. 22 — Clay Pigeons\n• Aug. 29 — Ken Richards\n• Sept. 5 — Pearly Baker Acoustic \nFood trucks vary weekly and include Fancheezical\, Dudes n’ Foods\, Blount Clam Shack\, BBQ y MAS\, Dough and Basil Pizza\, Gnarly Vines\, and White’s of Westport. Brownell’s Bakery is scheduled regularly. \nThe brewery will be closed July 4 for the holiday.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/2026-summer-concert-series-buzzards-bay-brewing/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:Buzzards Bay Brewing\, 98 Horseneck Rd\, Westport\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music,Outdoors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T200000
DTSTAMP:20260715T180903Z
CREATED:20260715T180903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T180903Z
UID:10169485-1788544800-1788552000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Sketchbook Club at New Bedford Art Museum
DESCRIPTION:Whether you use your sketchbook to creatively brainstorm a work project\, capture daily observations\, imagine a fantasy world\, or just mindfully doodle\, it can be a unique record of your day or your life. \nJoin other sketchers at our informal gathering\, led by local artist and illustrator Isiah Botelho. Each session will kick off with a prompt to inspire discussion and drawing\, and participants will be able to share their work comfortably. \nBring your sketchbook and preferred materials; some basic supplies will be available. \n 
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/sketchbook-club-at-new-bedford-art-museum/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:New Bedford Art Museum\, 608 Pleasant St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Art Museum,Class,Culture Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T210000
DTSTAMP:20260824T185126Z
CREATED:20260824T185126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T185126Z
UID:10197966-1788544800-1788555600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Whiskey Affair at Off the Hook
DESCRIPTION:Whiskey Affair brings an energetic mix of pop\, rock\, and blues to Off the Hook Bar & Grill in Fairhaven. The local band covers music from the 1960s through today\, along with a few unexpected B-side favorites.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/whiskey-affair-at-off-the-hook/
LOCATION:Off the Hook\, 56 Goulart Memorial Drive\, Fairhaven\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T210000
DTSTAMP:20260901T172207Z
CREATED:20260901T172207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T172207Z
UID:10198642-1788544800-1788555600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:The Buzzard Blue Band at Ryan's Sports Pub
DESCRIPTION:The Buzzard Blue Band blends traditional Delta blues with Chicago swing\, Southern rock and soul to create a high-energy rhythm and blues sound. Known for its mix of classic rock and blues influences\, the band delivers a set rooted in what it describes as “house-rockin’” music.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/the-buzzard-blue-band-at-ryans-sports-pub/
LOCATION:Ryan’s Sports Pub and Billiards\, 500 Hathaway Rd\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T210000
DTSTAMP:20260901T215522Z
CREATED:20260901T215522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T215522Z
UID:10198679-1788544800-1788555600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Gary Farias at Galley Grille
DESCRIPTION:Gary Farias will perform live at the Galley Grille in Westport from 6 to 9 p.m. Farias performs a mix of acoustic favorites and popular songs in a casual waterfront setting.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/gary-farias-at-galley-grille/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:White’s of Westport\, 66 State Rd\, Westport\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T203000
DTSTAMP:20260826T173139Z
CREATED:20260825T221940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T173139Z
UID:10197994-1788546600-1788553800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Closing reception for Ken Richards' Summer Art Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The closing reception for Ken Richards’ Summer Art Exhibition is  on Friday\, Sept. 4\, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the historic Wamsutta Club. Guests can view his newest colorful acrylic and monochromatic works on canvas and linen. Parking is available on site.\n\nRichards is a self-taught painter based in New Bedford and Mykonos\, Greece\, who has exhibited professionally since 1992. His pieces belong to private collections across Europe\, North America\, Australia\, and South Africa. This current exhibition runs through Aug. 31\, with private viewing appointments available by calling 508-496-7980.\n\nMore information about the artist is available online at artistkenrichards.com or  Facebook.com/artistkenrichards. His local workspace is at 261 Union St.\, Room 205.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/closing-reception-for-ken-richards-summer-art-exhibition/
LOCATION:Wamsutta Club\, 427 County St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Culture Calendar,Exhibition
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T203000
DTSTAMP:20260901T184708Z
CREATED:20260901T184354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T184708Z
UID:10198667-1788546600-1788553800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Summer Sound Series: Entrain
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Summer Sound Series will conclude in Entrain on Friday\, Sept. 4\, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on the Lower Union Street Stage.\n\nEntrain blends funk\, world\, jam\, ska\, reggae\, and rock\, driven by a percussion-heavy sound.\n 
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/summer-sound-series-entrain/
LOCATION:Lower Union St.\, Union St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Music,Summer Sound Series
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T210000
DTSTAMP:20260804T160240Z
CREATED:20260804T155829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T160240Z
UID:10140131-1788548400-1788555600@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-3/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:The Bayside Lounge\, 125 Sconticut Neck Rd\, Fairhaven\, MA\, 02719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T210000
DTSTAMP:20260901T180352Z
CREATED:20260901T180352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T180352Z
UID:10198650-1788548400-1788555600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Murder Mystery Night at Nasketucket Bay Vineyard (CANCELED)
DESCRIPTION:The interactive murder mystery is back by popular demand\, and this month’s theme heads straight to the 1980s. “Death by Hairspray” brings big hair\, neon fashion\, shoulder pads\, and high school drama to Nasketucket Bay Vineyard on Friday\, Sept. 4\, from 7 to 9 p.m. Tickets are $35. \nThe story is set at John Hughes High\, where Vice Principal Peter Prickle is threatening to cancel homecoming. When the situation takes a deadly turn\, guests are invited to help uncover the culprit. \nFeatured characters include Holly Bingbald\, Farris Bugler\, Mitchel Myers\, Don Bender\, and the Poison Fan Club. \nAudience members can participate in the mystery at their preferred level of comfort. \nGuests are encouraged to wear 1980s-inspired clothing.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/murder-mystery-night-at-nasketucket-bay-vineyard-canceled/
LOCATION:Nasketucket Bay Vineyard\, 237 New Boston Rd.\, Fairhaven\, MA\, 02719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Culture Calendar,Theater
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T230000
DTSTAMP:20260831T174525Z
CREATED:20260831T174525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T174525Z
UID:10198636-1788552000-1788562800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Ruperto Vanderpool Comedy Night at The Vault
DESCRIPTION:Comedian Ruperto Vanderpool will headline a comedy night Friday\, Sept. 4 at 8 p.m. at The Vault. \nBlack Rose will also perform\, with Chris Tabb as host. \nTickets are $30. Tables for four are $120\, and tables for 10 are $225.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/ruperto-vanderpool-comedy-night-at-the-vault/
LOCATION:The Vault Music Hall and Pub\, 791 Purchase St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Culture Calendar,The Vault Music Hall
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T210000
DTSTAMP:20260102T172922Z
CREATED:20250812T184626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T172922Z
UID:10150012-1788555600-1788555600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Karaoke at Ryan's Sports Pub
DESCRIPTION:Karaoke every Friday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Ryan’s Sports Pub with DJ Wicked Weezy.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/karaoke-at-ryans-sports-pub/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:Ryan’s Sports Pub and Billiards\, 500 Hathaway Rd\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Karaoke
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T210000
DTSTAMP:20251202T173452Z
CREATED:20251202T173452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T173452Z
UID:10147369-1788555600-1788555600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Karaoke at Dipper Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Melo Events hosts karaoke every Friday night from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/karaoke-at-dipper-cafe/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:Dipper Cafe\, 1367 Purchase St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Karaoke
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newbedfordlight.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Dipper-Cafe-Karaoke.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T210000
DTSTAMP:20260828T194455Z
CREATED:20260828T194455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T194455Z
UID:10198561-1788555600-1788555600@newbedfordlight.org
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:20260904T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T210000
DTSTAMP:20260902T185543Z
CREATED:20260902T185453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T185543Z
UID:10199135-1788555600-1788555600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Mitch Cardoza at Cork
DESCRIPTION:Mitch Cardoza is a singer\, guitarist\, and artist with rock and reggae vibes.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/mitch-cardoza-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/2022/01/Mitch-Cardoza.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T220000
DTSTAMP:20260902T183607Z
CREATED:20260902T183543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T183607Z
UID:10199129-1788559200-1788645600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Lights Out at Knuckle Heads
DESCRIPTION:Lights Out! is a New Bedford-based cover band that performs a wide range of covers.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/lights-out-at-knuckle-heads/
LOCATION:Knuckle Heads\, 85 MacArthur Dr.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Knuckle Heads Bar & Grill,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newbedfordlight.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/lightsout-at-knuckleheads.jpg
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