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SUMMARY:New Bedford Wellness Initiative free adult wellness programming
DESCRIPTION:The New Bedford Wellness Initiative offers free Sunday wellness programs at the New Bedford Boys and Girls Club from October through May.\n\nActivities include meditation at 9 a.m.\, yoga at 9:30 a.m.\, and hypnosis for smoking cessation at 10 a.m. on the third Sunday of each month with hypnotist John Barboza. Programs are free and open to the public and focus on healthy living and disease prevention.\n\nFor details\, visit the Boys and Girls Club of New Bedford website.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/new-bedford-wellness-initiative-free-adult-wellness-programming/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:New Bedford Boys & Girls Club\, 166 Jenny St\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Free,Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T093000
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SUMMARY:Guang Ping Yang Tai Chi Chuan and Qigong classes
DESCRIPTION:Guang Ping Yang Tai Chi Chuan and Qigong classes with David Chosid are held on Sundays from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Buttonwood Park Warming House. \nThe sessions focus on gentle movement practices that support flexibility\, balance\, and general well-being. Rooted in traditional Chinese medicine and philosophy\, tai chi and qigong emphasize steady movement and breath. \nNo experience is required. The fee is $15 per class.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/guang-ping-yang-tai-chi-chuan-and-qigong-classes/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:Buttonwood Park Warming House & Field\, Oneida Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T100000
DTSTAMP:20261012T172245Z
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SUMMARY:Bishop Mary Glasspool to visit St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
DESCRIPTION:Bishop Mary D. Glasspool will visit St. Peter’s Episcopal Church\, 351 Elm St.\, Dartmouth\, on Sunday\, Oct. 18\, at 10 a.m. She serves as assisting bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts.\n\nIn 2010\, Glasspool became the first openly lesbian bishop in the Anglican Communion. In her more than 40 years of ministry\, she has focused on inclusion\, equality\, racial justice\, and reconciliation.\n\nThe service will feature contemporary praise and worship music\, followed by a free luncheon where attendees can meet Glasspool. The event is open to the public.\n\nTo reserve lunch\, email stpetersdartmouth@gmail.com.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/bishop-mary-glasspool-to-visit-st-peters-episcopal-church/
LOCATION:St. Peter’s Episcopal Church\, 351 Elm Street\, South Dartmouth\, MA\, 02748\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Free,LGBTQ
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T140000
DTSTAMP:20250614T234757Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250614T234757Z
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SUMMARY:Fairhaven Farmers' Market schedule
DESCRIPTION:FAIRHAVEN — The Fairhaven Farmers’ Market will hold a weekly outdoors market on Sundays into October. \nLook for the bright yellow farmstand at 151 Alden Road. SNAP\, HIP\, Senior & WIC\, FMNP are accepted by some farmers.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/fairhaven-farmers-market-schedule/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:Fairhaven Farmers Market\, 151 Alden Road\, Fairhaven\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T130000
DTSTAMP:20261011T202705Z
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SUMMARY:Sugar skull pumpkin painting workshop
DESCRIPTION:Paint a sugar skull pumpkin at this family-friendly workshop on Sunday\, Oct. 18\, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for $20. Choose from a variety of designs\, customize your pumpkin with colorful details\, or keep it simple.\n\nThe finished piece makes a festive decoration that can last all season.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/sugar-skull-pumpkin-painting-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,Fall Activities,Halloween,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T150000
DTSTAMP:20260601T184833Z
CREATED:20260601T184215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T184833Z
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SUMMARY:Fall River Farmers and Artisans Market
DESCRIPTION:The Fall River Farmers and Artisans Market is back for its sixth season on Purchase Street in downtown Fall River. The market is open every Sunday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.\, June 7 through Oct. 25. \nVisitors can browse a mix of local artisans\, crafters\, food vendors\, vintage goods\, and produce vendors\, along with live music.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/fall-river-farmers-and-artisans-market-2/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:Downtown Fall River\, Old Second Street\, Fall River\, MA\, 02721\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Culture Calendar,Fall River,Shop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T120000
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SUMMARY:Craig DeMelo at Cisco
DESCRIPTION:Craig DeMelo is a versatile singer/songwriter from Acushnet who can sing a ballad or blast out a rock song. \nHe has opened for Howie Day\, Hootie and the Blowfish\, Matchbox 20\, the Mighty Mighty Bosstones\, Less than Jake\, Griffin House\, and Ed Kowalczyk during his career.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/craig-demelo-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:20261018T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T140000
DTSTAMP:20260824T174623Z
CREATED:20260824T174623Z
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SUMMARY:The Lodger with organist Juan Cardona\, Jr. at Zeiterion
DESCRIPTION:After much-needed maintenance\, the Zeiterion’s mighty Wurlitzer organ is ready to perform once again. \nThe Eastern Massachusetts Chapter of the American Theatre Organ Society will perform a live soundtrack to Alfred Hitchcock’s third film and first thriller\, “The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog“on Sunday\, Oct. 18 at 2 p.m. Admission is $15 plus fees. \nThe silent thriller follows a mysterious young man\, played by matinee idol Ivor Novello\, who takes up residence at a London boardinghouse just as a killer known as the Avenger begins targeting blonde women.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/the-lodger-with-organist-juan-cardona-jr-at-zeiterion/
LOCATION:Zeiterion\, 684 Purchase St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music,Theater,Zeiterion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T140000
DTSTAMP:20260927T202849Z
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SUMMARY:Fiction Book Club at Mattapoisett Library
DESCRIPTION:The Fiction Book Club will meet Sunday\, Oct. 18\, at 2 p.m. to discuss “Lula Dean’s Little Library of Banned Books” by Kirsten Miller. Copies are available at the library. \nNew members ages 19+ are welcome. \nFor more information\, email librarian Robbin Smith at rsmith@sailsinc.org.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/fiction-book-club-at-mattapoisett-library/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Talk,Books,Culture Calendar,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T140000
DTSTAMP:20261011T221444Z
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SUMMARY:"Tiny Beautiful Things" directed by Jennifer Palmer
DESCRIPTION:MAC Theater presents “Tiny Beautiful Things\,” directed by Jennifer Palmer\, Oct. 16–25 at the Marion Art Center. The play contains mature themes.\n\nBased on Cheryl Strayed’s bestselling book and adapted for the stage by Nia Vardalos\, the play follows Sugar\, an advice columnist who draws on empathy and personal experience to help people navigate life’s challenges.\n\nThe production explores grief\, loss\, abuse and addiction with warmth\, humor and hope. The cast includes Margo Ruggiero\, Macy Kinney\, Amy-Susie Bradford\, Stephanie Lawrence and Frank Mitchell Scanzillo.\n\nPerformances are Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m.\, and Sundays at 2 p.m. Tickets are $23 for Marion Art Center members and $28 for nonmembers.\n\nFor tickets and details\, visit the Marion Art Center website.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/tiny-beautiful-things-directed-by-jennifer-palmer-2/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:Marion Art Center\, 80 Pleasant St.\, Marion\, MA\, 02738\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T170000
DTSTAMP:20260130T185559Z
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SUMMARY:KidZone at NBAM
DESCRIPTION:Families can drop in for art activities every Sunday at the New Bedford Art Museum. Designed for children ages 4 to 12 and their caregivers\, the program offers hands-on projects inspired by current exhibitions\, with time to explore\, create\, and connect.\n\nActivities run from 2 to 5 p.m. each Sunday. Children must be accompanied by an adult. The cost is $5 per family.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/kidzone-at-nbam/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:New Bedford Art Museum\, 608 Pleasant St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Art Museum,Culture Calendar,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T150000
DTSTAMP:20261012T192811Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T192811Z
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SUMMARY:Felix Brown Band at Cisco
DESCRIPTION:Felix Brown Band is a six-piece group who deliver a mix of rock\, blues\, R&B\, jazz\, and funk. The band performs throughout the Northeast and puts its own spin on familiar favorites.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/felix-brown-band-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:20261018T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T160000
DTSTAMP:20251221T212252Z
CREATED:20251221T212252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251221T212252Z
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SUMMARY:Pearly Baker at Pour Farm
DESCRIPTION:Pearly Baker is a popular local tribute band performing the music of the Grateful Dead since 1985.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/pearly-baker-at-pour-farm/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:Pour Farm Tavern\, 780 Purchase Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T190000
DTSTAMP:20261005T210902Z
CREATED:20261005T210902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T210902Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Soup Bowl Supper at The Vault
DESCRIPTION:The Salvation Army of New Bedford will hold the 2026 Soup Bowl Supper at The Vault on Sunday\, Oct. 18\, 2026 from 4 to 7 p.m.. The longstanding fundraiser will feature soups from more than a dozen local restaurants. \nProceeds will support The Salvation Army of New Bedford’s feeding\, youth\, and other assistance programs for South Coast families. \nTickets are $50\, and sponsorship opportunities are also available.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/2026-soup-bowl-supper-at-the-vault/
LOCATION:The Vault Music Hall and Pub\, 791 Purchase St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Community,Fundraiser,Fundraising
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T230000
DTSTAMP:20251114T233854Z
CREATED:20251114T233854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T233854Z
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SUMMARY:Karaoke at Oriental Pearl
DESCRIPTION:Sunday night is karaoke night at Oriental Pearl 7 to 11 p.m.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/karaoke-at-oriental-pearl-2/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:Oriental Pearl\, 576 State St.\,  Westport\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Karaoke,Oriental Pearl
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T220000
DTSTAMP:20251221T211704Z
CREATED:20251221T211704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251221T211704Z
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SUMMARY:Sunday Night Jam Sessions at Pour Farm
DESCRIPTION:Pour Farm hosts jam sessions every Sunday night from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/sunday-night-jam-sessions-at-pour-farm/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:Pour Farm Tavern\, 780 Purchase Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Open Mic
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T220000
DTSTAMP:20250813T225605Z
CREATED:20250813T225154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T225605Z
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SUMMARY:Karaoke with DJ Estrella at Rose Alley
DESCRIPTION:Karaoke is held every Sunday at Rose Alley Ale House. \nThe fun starts at 10 p.m. and runs until 1 a.m. DJ Phantom spins the music that night.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/karaoke-with-dj-estrella-at-rose-alley/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:Rose Alley Ale House\, 94 Front St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Karaoke,Rose Alley Ale House
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