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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260709
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260731
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SUMMARY:You Might Be as Flawed as Me exhibit
DESCRIPTION:“You Might Be as Flawed as Me” is a solo exhibition of paintings by SouthCoast artist Mark Gleicher. The exhibition runs from July 9 to 30. \nAn opening reception will be held Saturday\, July 11\, from 5 to 7 p.m.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/you-might-be-as-flawed-as-me-exhibit/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:AS220\, 115 Empire St.\, Providence\, RI\, 02903\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Culture Calendar,Exhibition,Free,Open House
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260723
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260724
DTSTAMP:20251105T173921Z
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UID:10141154-1784764800-1784851199@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/2026-07-23/
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Free,Free Rides
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T113000
DTSTAMP:20260615T190125Z
CREATED:20260615T190125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T190125Z
UID:10167294-1784802600-1784806200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Family Storytime at Munro Park
DESCRIPTION:Mattapoisett Library hosts Family Storytime for all ages on Thursdays\, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. starting June 25 at Munro Park. Bring a blanket and head to the park for stories\, rhymes and songs. \nDuring inclement weather the program will be held at the library.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/family-storytime-at-munro-park/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Munro Park\, 1 Main St.\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Family,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T140000
DTSTAMP:20260709T165839Z
CREATED:20260709T164554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T165839Z
UID:10168769-1784804400-1784815200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Play in the Park Summer Food Service program
DESCRIPTION:The City of New Bedford’s Play in the Park Summer Food Service program will provide free meals to children and teens 18 and younger during summer 2026. \nLunch: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday \nBrooklawn Park & Rick’s Center\, 191 Acushnet Ave.\nRiverside Park Playground\, 336 Belleville Ave.\nHarrington Park\, Tremont Street\nHazelwood Park\, 553 Brock Ave. \nDinner: Tuesday and Thursday \nRiverside Community Garden\, 336 Belleville Ave.\, 4:15 to 6:30 p.m.\nAshley Park\, Swift Street\, 4:45 to 6:30 p.m.\nMontes Park\, Acushnet Avenue\, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. \nAdditional meal sites: \nMontes Park\, 12:45 to 2 p.m. Monday\, Wednesday\, and Friday\nPACE Inc.\, 166 William St.\, 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. Thursday
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/play-in-the-park-summer-food-service-program/2026-07-23/
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Food,Free,Kids,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T170000
DTSTAMP:20260720T144918Z
CREATED:20260720T144918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T144918Z
UID:10169611-1784811600-1784826000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:WAG Summer Community Show
DESCRIPTION:The Westport Art Group Summer Community Show begins Thursday\, July 23\, featuring artwork by members and local artists. The exhibit includes works inspired by the SouthCoast in a variety of media\, with artwork available for purchase\n.\nA reception is scheduled for Friday\, July 24\, from 5 to 7 p.m. The show is open Thursdays through Sundays from July 23 to Aug. 8\, from 1 to 5 p.m. Admission is free.\n\nThe annual raffle wall also returns with small works created by participating artists. Winners do not need to be present. The gallery is accessible and open to the public.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/wag-summer-community-show/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Westport Art Group\, 1740 Main Road\, Westport\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Culture Calendar,Exhibition,Free,Open House
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T190000
DTSTAMP:20260707T211111Z
CREATED:20260707T211111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T211111Z
UID:10168534-1784827800-1784833200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:United Way of Greater New Bedford's Mobile Market
DESCRIPTION:United Way of Greater New Bedford’s Mobile Market is back\, offering free fresh produce to working residents from July through October.\nProduce is provided by Sharing the Harvest Community Farm\, a program of YMCA Southcoast Dartmouth.\n\nThe market is held on Thursdays from 5:30 to 7 p.m. and alternates weekly between two New Bedford locations.\n\nBankFive North\n1724 Acushnet Ave.\nJuly 16\, July 30\, Aug. 13\, Aug. 27\, Sept. 10\, Sept. 24\, Oct. 8\, and Oct. 22.\n\nBankFive South\n160 County St.\nJuly 23\, Aug. 6\, Aug. 20\, Sept. 3\, Sept. 17\, Oct. 1\, Oct. 15\, and Oct. 29.\n\nAdvance registration is required. Markets are held rain or shine but may be canceled in severe weather.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/united-way-of-greater-new-bedfords-mobile-market/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:BankFive Acushnet Ave\, 1724 Acushnet Ave\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Food,Free,Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T190000
DTSTAMP:20260629T155049Z
CREATED:20260629T154318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T155049Z
UID:10168246-1784833200-1784833200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Concerts Under the Stars at Fairhaven Town Hall
DESCRIPTION:Free outdoor concerts for five weeks on the lawn at Fairhaven Town Hall this summer. Performances begin at 7 p.m. on Thursdays at 40 Center St.\, weather permitting. Bring a lawn chair or blanket.\n\nConcert schedule\n\nJuly 9: Blu Lobsta\nJuly 16: Pete LaGrange & The Ghost Riders\nJuly 23: Butch McCarthy & The Gentlemen of Leisure\nJuly 30: Last Day on Earth\nAug. 6: G and Friends featuring Marvin Perry Music\n\nThe series is supported by the Fairhaven Cultural Council and the Mass Cultural Council.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/concerts-under-the-stars-at-fairhaven-town-hall/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Fairhaven Town Hall\, 40 Center Street\, Fairhaven\, MA\, 02719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Family,Free,Music,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T083000
DTSTAMP:20260504T221645Z
CREATED:20260504T221645Z
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UID:10164484-1784881800-1784881800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Qigong at Cushman Park
DESCRIPTION:Since 2011\, a South Coast favorite has brought free wellness classes to Cushman Park. Now in its 15th year\, the program continues with 10 weeks of yoga and Qigong\, held Tuesday and Friday mornings at 8:30 a.m. from June 16 through Aug. 21. \nFree Qigong begins June 19 and runs Fridays at 8:30 a.m. through Aug. 21. The series has grown to include hundreds of classes focused on balance\, movement\, and connection. \nInstructor Cristina Corrieri leads gentle\, flowing sessions that support overall well-being. \nAll are welcome. Bring water and dress comfortably. Classes are weather permitting.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/qigong-at-cushman-park/2026-07-24/
LOCATION:Cushman Park\, 164 Green St.\, Fairhaven
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Fitness,Free,Outdoors,Yoga
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T103000
DTSTAMP:20260218T210431Z
CREATED:20260218T210431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T210431Z
UID:10155230-1784885400-1784889000@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/2026-07-24/
LOCATION:Grace Episcopal Church\, 133 School Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Food,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T190000
DTSTAMP:20260715T193956Z
CREATED:20260715T193956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T193956Z
UID:10169506-1784908800-1784919600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Bill Santos at Anchor Rock Vineyards
DESCRIPTION:Guitarist Bill Santos\, formerly of the acoustic band Wood n’ Wire\, performs a solo set of classic rock\, folk and contemporary favorites.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/bill-santos-at-anchor-rock-vineyards/
LOCATION:Anchor Rock VIneyards\, 205 Bakerville Rd.\, South Dartmouth\, MA\, 02748\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Music,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T210000
DTSTAMP:20260714T165811Z
CREATED:20260714T165811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T165811Z
UID:10168898-1784916000-1784926800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Eric Beau at Ryan's
DESCRIPTION:Eric Beau will perform a live\, acoustic set with live looping.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/eric-beau-at-ryans/
LOCATION:Ryan’s Sports Pub and Billiards\, 500 Hathaway Rd\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T210000
DTSTAMP:20260721T220813Z
CREATED:20260721T220813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T220813Z
UID:10169680-1784916000-1784926800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:North Woods at Off the Hook
DESCRIPTION:North Woods plays a variety of blues\, pop\, folk and country music.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/north-woods-at-off-the-hook/
LOCATION:Off the Hook\, 56 Goulart Memorial Drive\, Fairhaven\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Music,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T203000
DTSTAMP:20260621T204622Z
CREATED:20260621T204525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260621T204622Z
UID:10168009-1784917800-1784925000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:2026 Summer Sound Series: Funky White Honkies
DESCRIPTION:Free live music is back in downtown New Bedford with the 2026 Summer Sound Series. The outdoor concerts feature nine Friday night performances on select dates from June through September. \nMusic runs from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. The July 3 concert begins at 6 p.m. and will be followed by fireworks over New Bedford Harbor. \nJuly 24 —Funky White Honkies\nGenre: funk \nThe Funky White Honkies are a South Coast band that plays funk\, rock\, blues\, and soul. For more than 40 years\, the group has entertained audiences across southeastern New England with a mix of classic favorites and original music.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/2026-summer-sound-series-funky-white-honkies/
LOCATION:Purchase St.\, Purchase St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:AHA!,Culture Calendar,Free,Music,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T220000
DTSTAMP:20260721T214347Z
CREATED:20260721T212632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T214347Z
UID:10169671-1784919600-1784930400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Loose Screws at Seaport Waterfront Bar
DESCRIPTION:Loose Screws is an energetic party band consisting of three lifelong Dartmouth residents that plays a mix of ’70s through today’s tuneage.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/loose-screws-at-seaport-waterfront-bar/
LOCATION:Seaport Waterfront Bar\, 110 Middle Street\, Fairhaven\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T190000
DTSTAMP:20260715T210210Z
CREATED:20260715T210210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T210210Z
UID:10169511-1784984400-1785006000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Saturday pop-up vendor shop at Nasketucket Bay Vineyard
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Pop-up Vendor Shop at Nasketucket Bay Vineyard will feature Sister’s Magnetic Bond by Rebecca and Crystal Longworth on Saturday\, July 25 from 1 to 7 p.m. \nThe vendors will create custom photo magnets and keychains on site.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/saturday-pop-up-vendor-shop-at-nasketucket-bay-vineyard/
LOCATION:Nasketucket Bay Vineyard\, 237 New Boston Rd.\, Fairhaven\, MA\, 02719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Outdoors,Shop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T210000
DTSTAMP:20260721T221417Z
CREATED:20260721T221417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T221417Z
UID:10169681-1785002400-1785013200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Dos Amigos at Off the Hook
DESCRIPTION:Dos Amigos is a rock duo performing classic rock\, country\, blues\, and other popular hits. The pair delivers a full band sound using live instruments without drum machines\, harmonizers\, or prerecorded loops.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/dos-amigos-at-off-the-hook/
LOCATION:Off the Hook\, 56 Goulart Memorial Drive\, Fairhaven\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Music,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T230000
DTSTAMP:20260721T214603Z
CREATED:20260721T213223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T214603Z
UID:10169672-1785006000-1785020400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Ashley Wineland at Seaport Waterfront Bar
DESCRIPTION:Arizona country singer and songwriter Ashley Wineland will perform original music and country favorites.\n\nThe independent artist has built an online following of nearly a million fans and headlines shows across the country.\n\nWineland is known for her energetic stage presence and storytelling.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/ashley-wineland-at-seaport-waterfront-bar/
LOCATION:Seaport Waterfront Bar\, 110 Middle Street\, Fairhaven\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260726T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260726T170000
DTSTAMP:20260715T200702Z
CREATED:20260715T200702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T200702Z
UID:10169507-1785074400-1785085200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Jackson Neves at Anchor Rock Vineyards
DESCRIPTION:Jackson Neves is a guitarist\, singer\, and pianist who performs hits spanning from the 1950s to today. His repertoire includes classic and contemporary favorites.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/jackson-neves-at-anchor-rock-vineyards/
LOCATION:Anchor Rock VIneyards\, 205 Bakerville Rd.\, South Dartmouth\, MA\, 02748\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260727T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260727T150000
DTSTAMP:20260630T184347Z
CREATED:20260630T184347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T184347Z
UID:10168350-1785142800-1785164400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Something Fishy Summer Vacation Program registration
DESCRIPTION:Applications are open for the free Something Fishy Summer Vacation Program for New Bedford students entering fourth grade this fall. Three one-week sessions will be held on July 13\, July 20\, and July 27 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. \nNow in its 19th year\, the program introduces students to New Bedford’s maritime history through marine science activities\, crafts\, games\, and field trips. Participants will visit the New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center\, the Whaling Museum\, the Seamen’s Bethel\, and the working waterfront. \nBreakfast\, lunch\, and an afternoon snack are provided. Transportation is not included. \nApplications are accepted on a rolling basis and are available in English\, Spanish\, and Portuguese at fishingheritagecenter.org. The program is presented by the New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center and New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/something-fishy-summer-vacation-program-registration/2026-07-27/
LOCATION:New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park\, 33 William St\,\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Education,Free,History,School Vacation Activities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260727T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260727T173000
DTSTAMP:20260721T205832Z
CREATED:20260721T205832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T205832Z
UID:10169653-1785173400-1785173400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Free NB Well Yoga at Buttonwood Park
DESCRIPTION:Free summer yoga in Buttonwood Park is on Mondays at 5:30 p.m. from June 1 through Sept. 28. \nCertified instructors with the New Bedford Wellness Initiative will lead free outdoor yoga classes for all experience levels. Participants should bring a yoga mat\, towel\, water\, and optional yoga blocks. \nClasses meet near the Buttonwood Park Arboretum\, accessible from the Warming House parking area.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/free-nb-well-yoga-at-buttonwood-park/2026-07-27/
LOCATION:Buttonwood Park\, 425 Hawthorn St\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Buttonwood Park,Culture Calendar,Fitness,Free,Yoga
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T083000
DTSTAMP:20260504T215736Z
CREATED:20260504T215736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T215736Z
UID:10164475-1785227400-1785227400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Yoga in the Park at Cushman Park
DESCRIPTION:A longtime South Coast tradition returns for its 15th year at Cushman Park. The free summer series features 10 weeks of yoga and Qigong\, with classes held on Tuesdays and Fridays at 8:30 a.m. from June 16 through Aug. 21. \nFree outdoor yoga begins June 16 and continues Tuesdays at 8:30 a.m. through Aug. 21. Since 2011\, the program has offered hundreds of free classes centered on movement\, mindfulness\, and community. \nInstructor David Trauterman leads sessions designed for all levels. Expect gentle stretching\, and breathwork. \nBring a mat and water. Classes are weather permitting.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/yoga-in-the-park-at-cushman-park/2026-07-28/
LOCATION:Cushman Park\, 164 Green St.\, Fairhaven
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Outdoors,Yoga
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T173000
DTSTAMP:20260616T193849Z
CREATED:20260616T193849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T193849Z
UID:10167918-1785259800-1785259800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Yoga in the Park: outdoor wellness
DESCRIPTION:Yoga in the Park returns Tuesdays from June 16 through Aug. 25 at 5:30 p.m. at Hazelwood Park in New Bedford.\n\nThis free outdoor wellness series features gentle movement\, mindful breathing\, relaxation\, and a variety of yoga styles for all experience levels. Participants are encouraged to bring a mat\, water\, and a friend.\n\nThe program is supported in part by the Art is Everywhere grant funded through the City of New Bedford Arts\, Culture and Tourism Fund and facilitated by New Bedford Creative at the New Bedford Economic Development Council.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/yoga-in-the-park-outdoor-wellness/2026-07-28/
LOCATION:Hazelwood Park\, Brock Ave.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Outdoors,Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T200000
DTSTAMP:20260713T205258Z
CREATED:20260713T204951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T205258Z
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SUMMARY:Sunset Cinema: “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle”
DESCRIPTION:Mattapoisett Free Public Library will host a Sunset Cinema movie night on Tuesday\, July 28 at 6 p.m. on the library lawn. The free screening of “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle” is open to all ages.\n\nGuests are encouraged to bring blankets\, chairs\, and snacks. No registration is required.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/sunset-cinema-jumanji-welcome-to-the-jungle/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Family,Film,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T200000
DTSTAMP:20260720T150654Z
CREATED:20260720T150654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T150654Z
UID:10169624-1785348000-1785355200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:The People's Poetry
DESCRIPTION:The People’s Poetry is a free\, open forum for poets\, spoken word artists\, and poetry enthusiasts to share original work and readings that inspire them. \nMeetings are held at the New Bedford Art Museum on the last Wednesday of each month. \n 
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/the-peoples-poetry/
LOCATION:New Bedford Art Museum\, 608 Pleasant St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Open Mic,Poetry
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T113000
DTSTAMP:20260713T205918Z
CREATED:20260713T205745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T205918Z
UID:10168874-1785407400-1785411000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Senior technology workshop: Misinformation in Media
DESCRIPTION:A senior technology workshop focused on misinformation in media is on Thursday\, July 30\, at 10:30 a.m. at Mattapoisett Free Public Library. The program is sponsored by the library\, ORRHS\, and the North Attleboro Senior Tech Program.\n\nFree technology help services will be available after the presentation.\n\nNo registration required.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/senior-technology-workshop-misinformation-in-media/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T150000
DTSTAMP:20260713T210420Z
CREATED:20260713T210420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T210420Z
UID:10168875-1785423600-1785423600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Origami lobster workshop
DESCRIPTION:Mattapoisett Free Public Library will host an origami lobster workshop on Thursday\, July 30 at 3 p.m. Participants ages 16 and older can learn basic folding techniques with Ms. Betsy.\n\nBeginners are welcome. Registration is required.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/origami-lobster-workshop/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Culture Calendar,Free,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T213000
DTSTAMP:20260716T221257Z
CREATED:20260716T221257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T221257Z
UID:10169530-1785436200-1785447000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Jacob Gervais at Sail Loft
DESCRIPTION:Jacob Gervais is a Dartmouth singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist whose music blends rock\, pop\, and soul. and \nHe is influenced by artists including Elvis Presley\, Otis Redding\, Ed Sheeran\, and John Mayer and performs original songs as well as acoustic selections on guitar and piano.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/jacob-gervais-at-sail-loft/
LOCATION:Sail Loft\, 246 Elm St.\, Dartmouth\, MA\, 02748\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260731T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260731T110000
DTSTAMP:20260713T210912Z
CREATED:20260713T210912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T210912Z
UID:10168876-1785492000-1785495600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Picnic Book Club series
DESCRIPTION:The Picnic Book Club will meet on Friday\, July 31\, at 10 a.m. on the Mattapoisett Free Public Library front lawn.\n\nGuests can bring a current read for a casual literary discussion with pastries and light refreshments.\n\nRegistration is required.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/picnic-book-club-series/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Talk,Books,Culture Calendar,Free,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T170000
DTSTAMP:20260720T165814Z
CREATED:20260720T165519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T165814Z
UID:10169634-1785574800-1785603600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Bank of America's Museums on Us: NBWM
DESCRIPTION:Bank of America’s Museums on Us program offers eligible Bank of America\, Merrill\, and Bank of America Private Bank cardholders free general admission to participating museums during the first full weekend of each month.\n\nIn New Bedford\, the New Bedford Whaling Museum participates in the program. Visitors can view exhibitions on the city’s whaling history\, maritime heritage\, art\, and the South Coast’s cultural history.\n\nOther Massachusetts museums participating over the holiday weekend include the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem\, Louisa May Alcott’s Orchard House in Concord\, The Mount in Lenox\, and the EcoTarium in Worcester.\n\nEligible visitors must present a qualifying credit or debit card and a valid photo ID to receive free general admission.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/bank-of-americas-museums-on-us-nbwm/2026-08-01/
LOCATION:New Bedford Whaling Museum\, 18 Johnny Cake Hill\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Family,Free,History,Whaling Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T170000
DTSTAMP:20260723T001113Z
CREATED:20260723T001113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T001113Z
UID:10169700-1785942000-1785949200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Creative Linocut Printmaking at CVPA
DESCRIPTION:The UMass Dartmouth Art & Design Studios will host a free linocut printmaking workshop on Wednesday\, Aug. 5\, from 3 to 5 p.m. \nParticipants will learn the basics of block printing\, carving linoleum blocks to create original prints on paper or fabric. All materials will be provided\, and attendees may bring a T-shirt to print on. \nRegistration is required and limited to six participants.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/creative-linocut-printmaking-at-cvpa/
LOCATION:UMass Dartmouth CVPA Art & Design Studio (ADS)\, 458 State Road\, Dartmouth\, 02747\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Class,Culture Calendar,Free,UMass Dartmouth
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