On each Wednesday from 3 to 5 p.m., teens grades 6–12 can join us in the Student Lounge for snacks, crafts, and chill time. This is a drop-in program, with […]
Add a personal touch to holiday greetings at the New Bedford Art Museum on Wednesday, Nov. 18, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. No experience is necessary, and the $40 class fee includes all materials. Local artist Jeff “Pixel” Palmer will guide participants in creating festive cards using traditional block-printing techniques. The workshop covers designing, carving, […]
Ryan's hosts Good Thomas musical bingo every Wednesday night from 6 to 8 p.m.
National Book Award-winning author Nathaniel Philbrick will discuss his latest book, “The Rush: California Gold, the Civil War, and the Making of the Modern World.” The take is scheduled on […]
Play Arcade hosts trivia every Wednesday from 7–9 p.m.
Wednesday night is karaoke night at Oriental Pearl from 7 to 11 p.m.
Ying Dynasty hosts Karaoke every Wednesday night from 7 to 10 p.m. with Wicked Weezy.
Preschoolers can get outside, make some new friends, and meet a few animal friends during Buttonwood Buddies at Buttonwood Park Zoo. The weekly playgroup is designed for children ages 2 to 5 and runs Thursdays from 9 to 10 a.m., Oct. 1 through Nov. 19. There will be no session on Oct. 15. Each session […]
Create a colorful mosaic trivet using broken pottery, glass, and tiles on Thursday, Nov. 19, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium. Instructor Karen Zukas will cover clipping, sanding, gluing, and grouting. Participants can paint or stain their wooden bases. The $55 fee includes the frame and materials. Bring […]
The New Bedford Whaling Museum will host a virtual author talk with Jen Rose Smith on Thursday, Nov. 19, from noon to 1 p.m. Smith is an Alaska Native geographer and assistant professor at the University of Washington. He will discuss her book, Ice Geographies: The Colonial Politics of Race and Indigeneity in the Arctic. […]
The Westport River Watershed Alliance will present “Ode to Ospreys,” a free Nature Talks program Thursday, Nov. 19, at 6 p.m. at the Westport Free Public Library, 408 Old County […]
The Vault hosts Good Thomas musical bingo every Thursday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Thursday is trivia night with The New England Trivia Company at 7 p.m. Come test your knowledge. Free to play and win prizes
Bayside hosts trivia and karaoke with Wicked Weezy every Thursday night. Sing your favorite songs or enjoy the performances in a lively and welcoming atmosphere.
Play Arcade holds a karaoke night every Thursday from 8 p.m.–midnight.
The Neal McCarthy electric trio, featuring Kyle Spark on bass and Peter Antunes on drums, performs every Thursday from 8 to 11:30 p.m.
Learn the basics of porcelain clay jewelry making during a workshop on Friday, Nov. 20, from 10 a.m. to noon at New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium. Participants will practice rolling, shaping, scoring, and embossing clay to create jewelry pieces. Those who want to finish their work with paint and sealant can return for a […]
T(w)een Friyays is held every Friday from 3 to 4 p.m. at the Mattapoisett Library. Ages 10 to 17 can make crafts, play board games, read or spend time in […]
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. BBQ y Mas will serve food starting at 4 p.m.
The open figure drawing studio is available for $20 per session. Artists of all levels are welcome to work from a live nude model in a relaxed, self-guided environment. Sessions run for three hours, starting with short gestures and progressing to longer poses. There will be no formal instruction during the class; artists are encouraged […]
Half Step Down will perform classic pop/rock at The Galley Grille.
The Westport Grange music series continues Friday, Nov. 20, at 7 p.m. with the Nina Ott Quartet performing soft jazz in an intimate setting. Table seating will be available, with homemade pastries, coffee, and tea served during intermission. Tickets cost $20 in advance or $25 at the door.
Benjamin Quinn is a performer, recording artist, and producer who releases original music and appears at venues across New England. Quinn, also known as Benny Midnight, is based in Providence, RI. He has built an international audience and a steady local following. New releases and live dates are planned.
The New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center and New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park will screen the 2009 documentary "Truth: Fishing Crisis or Government Management?" on Friday, Nov. 20, at 7 p.m., in the park's auditorium at 33 William St. The free 52-minute documentary explores the challenges commercial fishermen have faced since the passage of the […]
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