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SUMMARY:Neurographica and Zen Doodle workshop
DESCRIPTION:Neurographica Doodle workshop meets Wednesdays from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30. This guided class helps participants refocus and ease stress\, fear\, and anxiety. The fee is $20. \nStudents learn to draw intricate\, self-guided designs. The process may support relaxation and mental clarity. No promises\, but many find it calming. \nFinished pieces make great cards or gifts. Continued practice can build a personal body of artwork. \nThe class is a drawing experience and is not intended as art therapy.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/neurographica-and-zen-doodle-workshop-3/2026-10-28/
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,Class,Culture Calendar,Kilburn Mill,Self help
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T100000
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SUMMARY:Needle felted fungi and shrooms workshop
DESCRIPTION:The New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium will offer a needle-felting workshop Sunday\, Oct. 25\, from 10 a.m. to noon at 101 W. Rodney French Blvd.\, Studio 260\, in New Bedford. The $45 fee includes all materials. \nParticipants aged 10 and older will learn needle-felting techniques and create up to six miniature fungi-inspired figures. Instructor Karen Zukas will provide step-by-step guidance.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/needle-felted-fungi-and-shrooms-workshop/
LOCATION:New Bedford Arts & Cultural Emporium\, 101 West Rodney French Blvd\, Suite 2-60\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02744\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Crafts,Culture Calendar,Kilburn Mill,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Pumpkin flower-arranging workshop
DESCRIPTION:The New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium will host a pumpkin flower-arranging workshop on Saturday\, Oct. 24\, from 1 to 3 p.m. \nStudents will make seasonal centerpieces by arranging fresh and dried flowers with natural materials inside hollowed-out pumpkins. \nThe $65 fee covers all materials\, including floral foam and flowers.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/pumpkin-flower-arranging-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,Kilburn Mill,Workshop
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T130000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T192511Z
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SUMMARY:Needle-Felted Owls workshop
DESCRIPTION:A hands-on workshop at the New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium will introduce participants to needle felting on Saturday\, Oct. 24\, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.\n\nUsing wool and specialized needles\, attendees will craft their own owls in personalized colors and with custom details. Instruction will cover basic techniques\, with guidance available throughout the class.\n\nNo prior experience is necessary. The fee is $55.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/needle-felted-owls-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,Kilburn Mill,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T200000
DTSTAMP:20261013T195542Z
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SUMMARY:Pretty Little Things: Decoupage Oyster and Scallop Shells
DESCRIPTION:The two-hour workshop on decorating oyster and scallop shells with decoupage is on Friday\, October 23\, from 6 to 8 p.m.\n\nInstructor Karen Zukas will teach the class how to apply decorative papers and finish shells with gold enamel paint. Each person can create up to six pieces suitable for small trinket dishes\, hanging decorations\, or gifts.\n\nThe $45 fee includes all materials\, including recycled oyster shells from The Black Whale. Open to ages 15 and older\, the workshop will be held at Kilburn Mill.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/pretty-little-things-decoupage-oyster-and-scallop-shells/
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,Class,Culture Calendar,Kilburn Mill
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T173000
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UID:10202655-1792769400-1792776600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Paper Quilling workshop: earrings
DESCRIPTION:The workshop teaches the decorative paper art of quilling through the creation of handmade earrings. Admission is $45. \nStudents will roll and shape paper into colorful designs using traditional quilling tools. Sample patterns will be available\, along with the option to create original styles. \nQuilling originated in 15th-century France and Italy and was once used by nuns to decorate religious objects. The class offers an introduction to the revived art form through a hands-on project.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/paper-quilling-workshop-earrings/
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,Class,Crafts,Culture Calendar,Kilburn Mill
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T123000
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SUMMARY:Needle felted pumpkins and ghost trio\, or eye balls class
DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn the basics of needle felting while creating up to six miniature autumn-themed characters. \nThe workshop includes step-by-step instruction\, individual guidance\, and a choice of colors. Beginners can explore the technique while making handmade seasonal decorations or gifts. \nThe class fee is $45.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/needle-felted-pumpkins-and-ghost-trio-or-eye-balls-class/
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,Halloween,Kilburn Mill
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T235900
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T235900
DTSTAMP:20261011T204206Z
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UID:10201801-1791763140-1791763140@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:2026 Indoor Mural Slam at Kilburn Mill
DESCRIPTION:The New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium is accepting submissions for its “2026 Indoor Mural Slam” at Kilburn Mill. This year’s theme is “Bold Botanicals.”\n\nArtists may submit up to three original sketches on Wednesday\, Oct. 21 by 11:59 p.m. Two artists will be selected and awarded $1\,500 each to create murals inside the mill. Winners will be notified Friday\, Oct. 23.\n\nPainting will take place Saturday\, Nov. 6 to 8\, followed by an opening reception Nov. 14. The event is free.\n\nFor details and an application\, visit the event website or call 774-628-6415.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/2026-indoor-mural-slam-at-kilburn-mill/
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,Call for Art,Call for Artists,Culture Calendar,Free,Kilburn Mill
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T183000
DTSTAMP:20261011T201657Z
CREATED:20261011T201657Z
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UID:10201792-1792170000-1792175400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:“Nose Cozy” room and linen spray workshop
DESCRIPTION:A “Nose Cozy” room and linen spray workshop will be held Friday\, Oct. 16\, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. The fee is $45. \nParticipants will make two sprays using a liquid base and essential oils. Scent options will include apple\, spice\, woodsy\, earthy\, herbal\, baked-good\, and citrus notes. \nEach person can create a custom fragrance blend and take home two bottles for use at home\, in the car\, or elsewhere.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/nose-cozy-room-and-linen-spray-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:Culture Calendar,Kilburn Mill,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T120000
DTSTAMP:20261011T202326Z
CREATED:20261011T202326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261011T202326Z
UID:10201793-1792058400-1792065600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Card making workshop: pressed dried flowers
DESCRIPTION:Create one-of-a-kind greeting cards at a pressed flower card-making workshop on Thursday\, Oct. 15\, from 10 a.m. to noon at the New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium. The workshop fee is $35 and includes dried flowers from the studio’s presses.\n\nStudents will arrange and press flowers onto cards to create botanical designs\, including bouquets and wreaths. Each card becomes a personal work of art\, perfect for giving or framing.\n\nFor details and registration\, visit the New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium website.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/card-making-workshop-pressed-dried-flowers/
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,Kilburn Mill,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T130000
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SUMMARY:Crepe paper poppies workshop
DESCRIPTION:In this workshop students will create detailed paper poppies using professional-quality crepe paper\, clay\, pastels\, thread\, and paint in this hands-on workshop. \nThe class covers tracing\, cutting\, shaping petals and leaves\, and assembling the flowers with wire\, glue\, and floral tape. Each attendee can complete multiple flowers as time allows. \nThe fee is $45.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/crepe-paper-poppies-workshop/
LOCATION:New Bedford Arts & Cultural Emporium\, 101 West Rodney French Blvd\, Suite 2-60\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02744\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Crafts,Culture Calendar,Kilburn Mill,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T160000
DTSTAMP:20261005T145624Z
CREATED:20261005T145624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T145624Z
UID:10201676-1791640800-1791648000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Painted Little Halloween Gourds workshop
DESCRIPTION:Get creative with little calabash gourds and turn them into festive seasonal decorations on Saturday\, Oct. 10\, from 2 to 4 p.m. Participants can paint\, collage\, and decorate up to four gourds with colorful decorative papers and other materials. The class fee is $45. \nAll materials are provided\, making it easy to jump in and have fun. Participants can bring the finished creations out year after year or give them as gifts.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/painted-little-halloween-gourds-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,Culture Calendar,Halloween,Kilburn Mill,Workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newbedfordlight.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/halloween-gourds.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T123000
DTSTAMP:20261006T211818Z
CREATED:20261006T211645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T211818Z
UID:10201701-1791626400-1791635400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Life-sized scarecrow workshop
DESCRIPTION:Participants can build a full-size scarecrow during a hands-on fall workshop at the New Bedford Arts & Cultural Emporium on Saturday\, Oct. 10\, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The class fee $45.\n\nStraw\, clothing\, and accessories will be provided\, but participants are also welcome to bring their own items to give their scarecrow a more personal look. The finished pieces can be traditional\, spooky\, funny\, or somewhere in between.\n\nScarecrows can sit on a porch\, stand in a yard\, or add old-fashioned autumn character to a garden or field.\n\nThe workshop draws on the longtime fall tradition of making scarecrows by hand\, when they were used to help protect crops from birds and other animals.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/life-sized-scarecrow-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,Kilburn Mill,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T190000
DTSTAMP:20261002T220428Z
CREATED:20261002T220428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T220428Z
UID:10201655-1791563400-1791572400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Paper quilled letter ornament workshop
DESCRIPTION:A paper quilling workshop will be held Friday\, Oct. 9\, from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at Studio 260\, 101 W. Rodney French Blvd.\, New Bedford. The class is open to ages 10 and older. \nStudents will make a personalized letter ornament while learning basic quilling techniques from instructor Karen Zukas. \nMaterials are included in the $45 fee.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/paper-quilled-letter-ornament-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,Culture Calendar,Kilburn Mill
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newbedfordlight.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Paper-Quilled-Letter-Ornament.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T133000
DTSTAMP:20261002T215606Z
CREATED:20261002T215606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T215606Z
UID:10201652-1791280800-1791293400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Vermont-style harvest basket workshop
DESCRIPTION:The New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium will offer a Large Vermont Style Harvest Basket workshop Tuesday\, Oct. 6\, from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Studio 260. \nInstructors Karen Zukas and Annette Kelley will guide participants in weaving a 10-by-6-by-14-inch basket using reeds\, rush\, seagrass roping and an oak handle. Participants may finish the basket with black walnut stain. \nThe workshop is open to ages 12 and older. The $65 fee includes all materials.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/vermont-style-harvest-basket-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,Culture Calendar,Kilburn Mill,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T130000
DTSTAMP:20260928T205211Z
CREATED:20260928T205211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T205211Z
UID:10201461-1791108000-1791118800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Crepe Paper Lilies workshop
DESCRIPTION:The Crepe Paper Lilies workshop will be held on Sunday\, Oct. 4 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The fee is $45. \nParticipants will create realistic crepe paper lilies using professional-quality paper\, wire\, paint\, markers\, pastels\, and clay. The class will cover tracing\, cutting\, and shaping petals and leaves\, forming stamens\, and assembling the flowers with floral wire\, tape\, and glue. Students may choose their own colors.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/crepe-paper-lilies-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,Culture Calendar,Kilburn Mill,Workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newbedfordlight.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/crepe-paper-lilys.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T123000
DTSTAMP:20260928T204221Z
CREATED:20260928T204221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T204221Z
UID:10201460-1791021600-1791030600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Needle Felted Pumpkins and Ghost Trio class
DESCRIPTION:The New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium will offer a needle-felting workshop on Saturday\, Oct. 3.from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. \nStudents will create up to six miniature pumpkins\, ghosts or other seasonal pieces while learning basic needle-felting techniques. Colors can be customized\, and step-by-step instruction and individual assistance will be provided. \nThe workshop fee is $45.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/needle-felted-pumpkins-and-ghost-trio-class/
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,Halloween,Kilburn Mill
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newbedfordlight.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/needle-felted-pumpin-and-ghost-trio-or-eyeballs.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T200000
DTSTAMP:20260928T203326Z
CREATED:20260928T203326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T203326Z
UID:10201459-1790964000-1790971200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Resin "Agate" coasters workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of resin art while creating two faux agate coasters. The instructor covers mixing resin\, adding color\, shaping patterns\, applying gold leaf\, and finishing each piece.\n\nThe class fee is $45. Projects may require next-day pickup to allow for drying.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/resin-agate-coasters-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,Class,Culture Calendar,Kilburn Mill
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T160000
DTSTAMP:20260927T221106Z
CREATED:20260927T221106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260927T221106Z
UID:10201144-1790773200-1790784000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Hand sewn felt humming bird ornament
DESCRIPTION:Make a hand-sewn felt hummingbird ornament on Wednesday\, Sept. 30 from 1 to 4 p.m. Admission is $45. Materials are included.\n\nThe class will create a hand-stitched felt hummingbird inspired by one of summer’s favorite birds using a pattern\, hand sewing\, stitching\, and stuffing.\n\nParticipants will use hand sewing\, stitching\, and stuffing techniques to create a detailed felt hummingbird and customize the tail and other features.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/hand-sewn-felt-humming-bird-ornament/
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,Class,Culture Calendar,Kilburn Mill
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T130000
DTSTAMP:20260927T220824Z
CREATED:20260927T220824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260927T220824Z
UID:10201142-1790676000-1790686800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Oak Hoop Egg Basket class
DESCRIPTION:This basket-weaving workshop will guide participants in creating a functional 8-by-8-by-10-inch basket for several everyday uses\, from holding dinner rolls and fruit to serving as a catchall for household items. The class fee is $55.\n\nMade with quarter-inch reeds and finished with a half-round reed\, the medium-sized basket will be dipped in a black walnut stain after completion for preservation\, beauty\, and durability.\n\nThe instructor uses a lined version of the basket as a sewing room catchall\, but students can choose their own use for this versatile piece.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/oak-hoop-egg-basket-class/
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,Culture Calendar,Kilburn Mill,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T200000
DTSTAMP:20260915T173614Z
CREATED:20260915T173614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T173614Z
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SUMMARY:Resin Open Bezel Keychain\, Necklace\, and Earrings workshop
DESCRIPTION:Resin Open Bezel Keychain\, Necklace\, and Earrings is on Friday\, Sept. 25 from 6 to 8 p.m. The fee is $55. \nMake custom resin jewelry in this beginner-friendly workshop. All materials are provided. \nThe class will design keychains\, necklaces\, and earrings using UV resin and open bezel settings. Choose from botanicals\, dried flowers\, gold leaf\, shells\, and other small accents to embed in each piece. \nLearn simple techniques to start making your own resin jewelry at home.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/resin-open-bezel-keychain-necklace-and-earrings-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,Kilburn Mill,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T160000
DTSTAMP:20260908T151210Z
CREATED:20260908T151210Z
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UID:10199811-1790168400-1790179200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Pumpkin watercolor workshop
DESCRIPTION:A one-time watercolor class for beginners will be held Wednesday\, Sept. 23\, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium\, Kilburn Mill\, Suite 2-60. Class fee is $45\, with all materials included.\n\nThe workshop will focus on a seasonal pumpkin painting and introduce techniques such as wet-on-wet\, wet-on-dry\, layering\, bleeding\, and masking fluid.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/pumpkin-watercolor-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,Culture Calendar,Kilburn Mill,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T130000
DTSTAMP:20260901T182900Z
CREATED:20260901T182900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T182900Z
UID:10198653-1789466400-1789477200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:One quart square berry basket workshop
DESCRIPTION:A square berry basket workshop will be held Tuesday\, Sept. 15\, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The class fee is $55. \nThe beginner-friendly class will guide participants through weaving a 5½-inch basket with seagrass\, grass\, and an accent color. \nAn optional black walnut stain may be added for preservation and durability.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/one-quart-square-berry-basket-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:Culture Calendar,Kilburn Mill
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T193000
DTSTAMP:20260816T173104Z
CREATED:20260816T173104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260816T173104Z
UID:10193899-1787945400-1787945400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Wood Burning-Pyrography on wooden spoons
DESCRIPTION:Turn three wooden spoons into one-of-a-kind kitchen pieces with pyrography. The workshop is Friday\, Aug. 28\, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. and costs $45. \nBeginners will learn how to safely handle a wood-burning tool\, choose the right tips\, and transfer a design onto wood. \nAfter a demonstration\, participants will practice their technique and then burn their designs onto three spoons.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/wood-burning-pyrography-on-wooden-spoons/
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,Kilburn Mill,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T120000
DTSTAMP:20260816T172231Z
CREATED:20260816T172231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260816T172231Z
UID:10193888-1787652000-1787659200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Scrimshaw: a beginners hands-on experience
DESCRIPTION:New Bedford is known for its rich scrimshaw tradition. On Tuesday\, Aug. 25\, from 10 a.m. to noon\, participants can learn the basics of this historic art form for $45. The workshop focuses on pin-carved scrimshaw\, with practice on small polymer pieces before moving on to cow bone. \nThe class can choose from the provided designs or bring their own\, which should measure about 1 by 3 inches. Cow bone is provided\, or students may bring their own. The workshop is designed for beginners\, and some drawing experience can be helpful.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/scrimshaw-a-beginners-hands-on-experience/
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,Culture Calendar,Kilburn Mill,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T133000
DTSTAMP:20260816T170433Z
CREATED:20260816T170433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260816T170433Z
UID:10193884-1787392800-1787405400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Mosaic Plant Pots — ceramic shards
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to turn broken ceramics and other found materials into a colorful mosaic plant pot. The workshop takes place Aug. 22 from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and costs $65. \nParticipants will work with a medium-sized terra cotta pot and learn how to shape ceramic pieces\, apply adhesive\, and grout the finished design. \nMaterials can include broken pottery\, patterned or textured pieces\, sea glass\, seashells\, and decorative metal. The workshop is a chance to give new life to disposable materials. \nOnce the basics are learned\, students can learn techniques for creating larger pots and other mosaic projects.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/mosaic-plant-pots-ceramic-shards/
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,Class,Culture Calendar,Kilburn Mill
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T200000
DTSTAMP:20260809T135947Z
CREATED:20260809T135947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260809T135947Z
UID:10171901-1787335200-1787342400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Decoupage Oyster and Scallop Shells
DESCRIPTION:A decoupage shell workshop is scheduled for Friday\, Aug. 21\, from 6 to 8 p.m. The fee is $45. The Black Whale will provide recycled oyster shells for the project. \nThe instructor will cover how to decorate oyster and scallop shells with paper designs\, glue and varnish. Participants will finish their pieces with 14-karat gold enamel paint. \nCompleted shells can be used as small catchalls or hanging decorations.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/decoupage-oyster-and-scallop-shells/
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,Class,Culture Calendar,Kilburn Mill
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T130000
DTSTAMP:20260807T173625Z
CREATED:20260807T173625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T173625Z
UID:10171873-1787047200-1787058000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Crepe Paper Roses Workshop
DESCRIPTION:An observer gasped when realizing the roses were not real\, but handmade. These lifelike blooms capture classic symbols of love\, beauty\, and passion\, crafted as detailed sculptures that closely resemble fresh flowers. The class fee is $35. \nStudents choose their colors and learn to trace\, cut\, and shape rose petals and leaves using professional-quality crepe paper\, wire\, and mixed media. Then\, the flowers are made using glue\, floral wire\, and floral tape. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/crepe-paper-roses-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,Kilburn Mill,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T203000
DTSTAMP:20260807T171143Z
CREATED:20260807T171143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T171143Z
UID:10171865-1786730400-1786739400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Macrame floating shelves and a key chain workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create macrame floating shelves and a keychain on Friday\, Aug. 14\, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. The class fee is $55. \nStudents will learn a few essential knots\, then put them to work creating two handmade projects. The workshop covers the basics of macrame\, a centuries-old textile art built entirely by hand. \nNo complicated tools are needed.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/macrame-floating-shelves-and-a-key-chain-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,Kilburn Mill,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T150000
DTSTAMP:20260807T182904Z
CREATED:20260807T182904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T182904Z
UID:10171875-1786539600-1786546800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Friendship bracelets: hand weaving 3 ways
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will teach students how to make colorful friendship bracelets that symbolize lasting friendship. \nEach participant will choose their colors and learn four basic weaving styles using freestyle techniques\, a small loom\, and a cardboard guide. Everyone will begin all four styles and finish at least one bracelet during the class. \nThe class is encouraged to make a matching pair to share.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/friendship-bracelets-hand-weaving-3-ways/
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,Class,Culture Calendar,Kilburn Mill
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