• The Work of Managing People: Practical Skills for Management, Coaching, and Accountability series

    SouthCoast Community Foundation 350 Union St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Dianne Gauthier, chief operating officer, will lead a three-part series for nonprofit managers on supervising staff, coaching employees, and handling performance concerns. Sessions will be held on Nov. 3, Nov. […]

  • Fraud Through the Ages

    Mattapoisett Library 7 Barstow Street, Mattapoisett, MA, United States

    Bob Ainsworth will talk about the history of fraud on Wednesday, Nov. 4, at noon. Learn about the seagoing merchants in the Mediterranean, Charles Ponzi in the 1920s, Bernie Madoff […]

  • Fantasy Book Club at Mattapoisett Library

    Mattapoisett Library 7 Barstow Street, Mattapoisett, MA, United States

    The Fantasy Book Club will discuss “Trail of Lightning” by Rebecca Roanhorse on Wednesday, Nov. 4 at 6 p.m. Copies are available at the library. New members are welcome, and […]

  • 44th Annual National Black Storytelling Festival and Conference

    Crowne Plaza Hotel 801 Greenwich Ave., Warwick, MA, United States

    Every Story has a Voice. Every Voice has a Story. Some stories are written in books. Others are carried through generations, brought to life through voices, rhythm, and tradition. The […]

  • Colby James & The Ramblers at the Zeiterion

    Zeiterion 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Singer-songwriter and guitarist Colby James will bring his band, The Ramblers, to Stage Door Live on Thursday, Nov. 5 at 7:30 p.m. Known for his powerful vocals and guitar playing, […]

  • First Friday: The Art of Hip Hop at the Whaling Museum

    New Bedford Whaling Museum 18 Johnny Cake Hill, New Bedford, MA, United States

    The New Bedford Whaling Museum will spotlight hip hop’s creative expression on Friday, Nov. 6. from 6 to 8 p.m. bringing together music, dance, spoken word and visual art, with […]

  • Jason Robert Brown with Broadway guests at Narrows

    Narrows Center for the Arts 16 Anawan St., Fall River, MA, United States

    Tony Award-winning composer and lyricist Jason Robert Brown will perform Friday, Nov. 6, at the Narrows Center for the Arts in Fall River. Doors open at 7 p.m., and the […]

  • Neal McCarthy at Rose Alley

    Neal McCarthy at Rose Alley
    Rose Alley Ale House 94 Front St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Neal McCarthy performs on the first Saturday of the month at  Rose Alley Ale House  from 3–6 p.m. with Kyle Spark bass Geoffrey Fortin drums Nick Sanfilippo keys/piano.

  • Give Me Shelter annual fundraiser for the Humane Society Southcoast

    The Humane Society & Shelter SouthCoast 31 Ventura Dr, North Dartmouth, MA, United States

    The Humane Society and Shelter SouthCoast will hold its annual "Give Me Shelter" fundraiser Saturday, Nov. 7, from 6 to 10 p.m. at the shelter, 31 Ventura Drive in Dartmouth. […]

  • Old Country Band at the Shepherd Center

    The Shepherd Center 34 Center Street (William Street Entrance), Fairhaven, MA, United States

    The Old Country Band will perform “Harvest Moon Serenade” on Saturday, Nov. 7 at 7 p.m. Tickets are $20 online, $25 at the door. The concert features Western swing, cowboy […]

  • Parsons Dance at the Zeiterion

    Zeiterion 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Parsons Dance will bring its signature blend of athleticism, artistry, and contemporary choreography to the Zeiterion on Saturday, Nov. 7 at 8 p.m. Known for its energetic performances and expressive […]

  • Amani Burnham at Narrows

    Narrows Center for the Arts 16 Anawan St., Fall River, MA, United States

    Blues-rock guitarist Amani Burnham will perform Saturday, Nov. 7, at the Narrows Center for the Arts in Fall River. Doors open at 7 p.m., and the show begins at 8 […]

  • Apron decorating at New Bedford Public Library

    New Bedford Free Public Library 613 Pleasant Street, New Bedford, MA, United States

    The New Bedford Free Public Library will host a free apron-decorating activity during AHA! Night on Thursday, Nov. 12 from 3 to 5 p.m., in the Youth Services Department. No […]

  • “Against All Odds”— Seaglass Theater’s 10th anniversary gala

    Unitarian Memorial Church 102 Green St., Fairhaven, MA, United States

    Seaglass Theater Company will mark its 10th anniversary with “Against All Odds,” a gala concert on Sunday, Nov. 15, at 3 p.m. at Unitarian Memorial Church in Fairhaven. Tickets are […]

  • Name Change Clinic with South Coastal Counties Legal Services

    New Bedford Free Public Library 613 Pleasant Street, New Bedford, MA, United States

    Join Advocates from SCCLS who will provide legal information and support for individuals seeking to change their name to affirm their gender identity.

  • Printmaking for the Holidays at NBAM

    New Bedford Art Museum 608 Pleasant St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    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 […]

  • Nathaniel Philbrick book talk at the Steeple Playhouse

    The Steeple Playhouse 159 William Street, New Bedford, MA, United States

    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 […]

  • Westport Grange music series: Nina Ott Quartet

    Westport Grange 181 931 Main Rd., Westport, MA, United States

    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 […]

  • Unplugged: Donn Legge & Dave Gries at The Shepherd Center

    Marion Art Center 80 Pleasant St., Marion, MA, United States

    Guitarists Donn Legge and Dave Gries will perform at the Marion Art Center. The two acoustic sets are on Friday, Nov. 20 at 7 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. in the […]