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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T180000
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SUMMARY:Music at the Museum: The Punk Cellist
DESCRIPTION:Folk\, soul\, pop\, electronica\, rock\, hip-hop\, and jazz\, are just some of the genres you might hear at any given FriYAY event. Hear local musicians play a two-hour set. \nUpcoming: The Punk Cellist\nThe Art Museum presents The Punk Cellist. As a graduate of Berklee College of Music\, Ian Legge combines his formal training with his love of punk to create something entirely unique. \nIan has performed and recorded with numerous artists\, including Tony Award winner Charlie Rosen & The 8-Bit Big Band\, Sum 41\, Jenn Fiorentino\, Red City Radio\, Tim MacMillar (Protest The Hero)\, Lesibu Grand\, And more.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/music-at-the-museum-the-punk-cellist/
LOCATION:New Bedford Art Museum\, 608 Pleasant St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Museum,Culture Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T210000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134531
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T223742Z
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SUMMARY:Ethan Lazaro at Cork
DESCRIPTION:Ethan Lazaro is solo acoustic musician who performs country\, classic rock\, and hits from the 1980s\, 1990s\, and beyond.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/ethan-lazaro-at-cork/
LOCATION:Ryan’s Sports Pub and Billiards\, 500 Hathaway Rd\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T190000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134531
CREATED:20260201T184853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260201T184853Z
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SUMMARY:Neal McCarthy at Cisco
DESCRIPTION:Neal McCarthy is a well-known acoustic guitarist in the New Bedford area. Blending blues\, folk\, and rock\, he brings a  soulful style to both original songs and classic covers.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/neal-mccarthy-at-cisco/
LOCATION:Cisco Brewers Kitchen & Bar\, 1480 East Rodney French Blvd.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cisco Brewers,Culture Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T200000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134531
CREATED:20260118T201221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260118T201221Z
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SUMMARY:Johnny Hoy and the Bluefish at Narrows
DESCRIPTION:Johnny Hoy and the Bluefish return to the Narrows on Friday\, Feb. 6\, 2026. Doors open at 7 p.m. The show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $38 in advance and $40 on the day of the show. \nThe band formed in 1991 and has released three albums on Tone Cool and two self-produced CDs. They have toured internationally\, including South Africa\, but are best known for their lively shows on Martha’s Vineyard. The lineup has changed over the years. \nFor more than a decade\, they have performed as a four-piece without a bass.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/johnny-hoy-and-the-bluefish-at-narrows/
LOCATION:Narrows Center for the Arts\, 16 Anawan St.\, Fall River\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music,Narrows Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T210000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134531
CREATED:20260120T193259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T193259Z
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SUMMARY:Real Weird at Oriental Pearl
DESCRIPTION:Real Weird is a 4-member powerhouse of musicians playing the song favorites from the 90s/00s and more.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/real-weird-at-oriental-pearl/
LOCATION:Oriental Pearl\, 576 State St.\,  Westport\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music,Oriental Pearl
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T160000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134531
CREATED:20260104T224524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260104T224524Z
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SUMMARY:Subtractive Monotypes: An Entryway into Printmaking
DESCRIPTION:“Subtractive Monotypes: An Entryway into Printmaking” runs Feb. 7 from noon to 4 p.m.\nThis hands-on printmaking workshop with artist Kim Gatesman is an easy entry point into monotyping. \nStudents learn two approachable techniques\, starting with trace monotypes and moving into subtractive monotypes. Both rely on mark-making similar to drawing and painting. The process is simple\, low-pressure\, and well-suited for those familiar with other two-dimensional media. \nBeginners are welcome. Space is limited to 10 students.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/subtractive-monotypes-an-entryway-into-printmaking/
LOCATION:Westport Art Group\, 1740 Main Road\, Westport\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Class,Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T140000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134531
CREATED:20260114T194211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T194211Z
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SUMMARY:The SS Larchmont Remembered
DESCRIPTION:Daniel Harrington presents a talk on the sinking of the SS Larchmont\, a largely forgotten maritime disaster that occurred off Watch Hill in February 1907. The program explores the story of the ship\, its crew\, and its passengers\, along with accounts of survival\, panic\, tragedy\, and unexpected moments of hope. \nThe presentation takes place Saturday\, Feb. 7\, at 2 p.m. at the North Branch Library. The program is free and open to the public. \nFor more information\, email fodl.libraries@gmail.com.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/the-ss-larchmont-remembered/
LOCATION:Dartmouth North Branch Library\, 211 Cross Road\, Dartmouth\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,History,Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T063000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134531
CREATED:20260207T190933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260207T190933Z
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SUMMARY:PAACA Warming Center
DESCRIPTION:PAACA will open an overnight warming center due to extreme cold from Saturday\, Feb. 7\, at 4 p.m.\, through Sunday at 6:30 a.m.\, and again Sunday at 4 p.m.\, through Monday at 6:30 a.m.\n\nPeople can come inside to warm up\, have food\, and get hot coffee. This is not a shelter.\n\nThe center is at 360 Coggeshall St. in New Bedford\, using the back door. Call 508.997.9051 for details.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/paaca-warming-center/
LOCATION:PAACA Recovery Support Center\, 360 Coggeshall St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T220000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134531
CREATED:20260201T191301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260201T191301Z
UID:10153847-1770490800-1770501600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Somethin’ Else at Bittersweet Farm
DESCRIPTION:Dave Grew (piano and vocals) and Susan J. Sylvia (lead vocals) are Somethin’ Else. The musical duo covers rock\, pop\, country\, and classic tunes.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/somethin-else-at-bittersweet-farm/
LOCATION:Bittersweet Farm Tavern\, 438 Main Road\, Westport\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T200000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134531
CREATED:20260114T190430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T190430Z
UID:10152540-1770494400-1770494400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:BodyBodyBody: Final Party at 137 Union St.!
DESCRIPTION:BodyBodyBody hosts its final party at 137 Union St. on Saturday\, Feb. 7\, from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. \nGuest DJ Interfluve is featured\, with support from residents Benj B. and Neil Matheson. \nThere is a $5 suggested donation\, but no one is turned away for inability to pay. This is an 18+ event. \nRespect for all is expected. The space is committed to no racism\, sexism\, homophobia\, transphobia\, classism\, ableism\, body shaming\, or nonconsensual touching.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/bodybodybody-final-party-at-137-union-st/
LOCATION:Co-Creative Center\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Dance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T200000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134531
CREATED:20260118T202104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260118T202104Z
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SUMMARY:Colby James & The Ramblers at Narrows
DESCRIPTION:Colby James & The Ramblers take the stage at Narrows once again on Saturday\, Feb. 7.\n\nDoors open at 7 p.m.\, and the show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $38 in advance and $40 on the day of the show.\n\nColby James is a singer and guitarist celebrated for his skill and dedication. He fell in love with the guitar at a young age\, inspired by his father. Since then\, he has crafted a distinctive vocal style and polished his guitar playing\, performing for audiences wherever he can.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/colby-james-the-ramblers-at-narrows/
LOCATION:Narrows Center for the Arts\, 16 Anawan St.\, Fall River\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music,Narrows Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T200000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134531
CREATED:20260130T211533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T211533Z
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SUMMARY:The Commodores at The Zeiterion
DESCRIPTION:The Zeiterion presents The Commodores on Saturday\, Feb. 7\, at 8 p.m. The group brings more than five decades of music that helped define Motown and R&B. \nSet includes classics like Easy\, Brick House\, and Three Times a Lady. Smooth ballads meet irresistible funk grooves. Sound feels both familiar and fresh. \nOriginal founding leader William WAK King leads the band. Cody Orange also performs\, carrying on the legacy of his father\, founding member Walter Clyde Brickhouse Orange. \nTickets range from $69 to $119\, plus fees. Prime seating includes a post performance afterglow event with light bites and a signature drink.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/the-commodores-at-the-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:20260207T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T223000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134531
CREATED:20260119T194417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T194443Z
UID:10153194-1770496200-1770503400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Mamma Mia! dance party
DESCRIPTION:An immersive dinner-and-screening night inspired by Mamma Mia! arrives Saturday\, Feb. 7\, at Seaport Inn. \nDoors open at 6 p.m. Screening begins at 6:30 p.m. An ABBA dance party follows from 8:30 to 10:30 p.m. Tickets cost $65 and include one drink. \nTickets are available through Cheddar Up.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/mamma-mia-dance-party/
LOCATION:Seaport Waterfront Bar\, 110 Middle Street\, Fairhaven\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T143000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134531
CREATED:20260112T220731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T220731Z
UID:10152524-1770555600-1770561000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Wood Burning on Wooden Spoons (Pyrography)
DESCRIPTION:This hands-on workshop introduces pyrography through wood burning on wooden spoons. Instructor Jason will demonstrate tool use\, nib selection\, design transfer\, and burning techniques. Participants will practice hands-on and complete three finished spoons. \nThe $45 fee includes all materials.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/wood-burning-on-wooden-spoons-pyrography/
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,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T160000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134531
CREATED:20260107T221406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T221406Z
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SUMMARY:Intro to Leather Crafting
DESCRIPTION:This leathercraft workshop introduces the basics of working with leather while making a small trifold purse. Students will design\, decorate\, and saddle-stitch a functional pouch to keep everyday items easy to find. \nAll tools and materials are provided\, and no prior experience is needed. The fee is $45. \nThe workshop is scheduled for Sunday\, Feb. 8\, from 1 to 4 p.m.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/intro-to-leather-crafting/
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,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T140000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134531
CREATED:20260120T192247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T192247Z
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SUMMARY:Four Chaplains Service
DESCRIPTION:American Legion Post One honors the Four Chaplains each February with a memorial service recognizing their sacrifice aboard the SS Dorchester during World War II. \nFounded in 1919\, the nonprofit veterans organization supports active duty service members\, veterans\, and their families. This annual service reflects a long-standing commitment to remembrance and service. \nThe Four Chaplains Service is planned for Sunday\, Feb. 8\, at 2 p.m. at St. Lawrence Martyr Catholic Church. All are welcome. \n 
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/four-chaplains-service/
LOCATION:St. Lawrence Martyr Catholic Church\, 110 Summer St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Military
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T140000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134531
CREATED:20260203T224428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T224428Z
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SUMMARY:Human Trafficking Awareness Event
DESCRIPTION:Shachah Praise & Worship Center will host a human trafficking awareness event on Sunday\, Feb. 8\, at 2 p.m. The program focuses on education\, awareness\, and standing together to address human trafficking. \nMore information is available at stacysjoy.com.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/human-trafficking-awareness-event/
LOCATION:Shachah Praise & Worship Center\, 95 Willow Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T160000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134531
CREATED:20260104T225622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260104T225622Z
UID:10151074-1770559200-1770566400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Sweetheart Tea at RJD
DESCRIPTION:The annual Sweetheart Tea is scheduled for Sunday\, Feb. 8\, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the RJD. Couples share tea at a private table for two\, with sandwiches\, scones\, sweets\, and full tea service. \nAdmission includes museum entry\, a small souvenir\, and chocolates. Tea service is provided by Rescue Cafe. \nAdvance registration is required by Feb. 1. \nAdmission is $85 per couple for museum members and $95 per couple for nonmembers.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/sweetheart-tea-at-rjd/
LOCATION:Rotch-Jones-Duff House and Garden Museum\, 396 County St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Rotch-Jones-Duff House
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T163000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134531
CREATED:20260126T203257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T203257Z
UID:10153534-1770559200-1770568200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Creative Escape Adult Art Workshop for February
DESCRIPTION:Creative Escape Adult Art Workshop is on Sunday\, Feb. 8\, from 2 to 4:30 p.m. at Catherine Carter Art School inside Hatch Street Studios\, Studio 210. Artists ages 18 and older of all skill levels are welcome. \nThis February\, discover the joy of illustrating cherries with colored pencils. Learn fun techniques\, such as playing with pencil pressure and layering colors\, to bring your art to life. \nTuition is $75 with all materials are included. Light refreshments are provided.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/creative-escape-adult-art-workshop-for-february/
LOCATION:Catherine Carter Art School\, 88 Hatch St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Culture Calendar,Kilburn Mill,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260209T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260209T100000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134531
CREATED:20260203T225540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T225540Z
UID:10154446-1770631200-1770631200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:This Can Be You — Wind Edition
DESCRIPTION:On Monday\, Feb. 9\, at 10 a.m.\, The Zeiterion presents a schooltime performance of “This Can Be You – Wind Edition” by STEAM the Streets. The performance marks a homecoming for co-creator and performer DJ Anghelli. \nCreated for middle and high school students\, the production blends music\, movement\, storytelling\, and STEAM visuals. Student voice drives the experience. Career paths across science\, technology\, engineering\, arts\, and math are part of the focus. \nThe show makes its theatrical debut at The Zeiterion as part of a national tour.\nEvent details and additional information can be found at:\nhttps://www.zeiterion.org/events/st-this-can-be-you \nView the one minute video to get a preview of the show. \n  \n 
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/this-can-be-you-wind-edition/
LOCATION:Zeiterion\, 684 Purchase St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Education,Kids,Zeiterion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260209T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260209T180000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134531
CREATED:20260209T173135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T173135Z
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SUMMARY:School Committee meeting
DESCRIPTION:The next New Bedford School Committee meeting is on Monday\, Feb. 9\, at 6 p.m. in the\nSteven De Rossi Community Room at Keith Middle School. \nAgenda items include: \n\nThe committee will approve sub-committee assignments for 2026.\n Members will vote to finalize the 2026 sub-committee meeting calendar.\nThe committee will consider approval of the 2025-26 school year calendar revisions.\nTravel requests are on the agenda\, including conferences in New Orleans\, Southbridge\, and Charlotte.\nThe panel will review an Open Meeting Law complaint received Feb. 2.\n\nOther routine items include the superintendent’s report\, budget update\, student representative report\, and standard minutes review. \nPublic comment is scheduled\, and an executive session on contract negotiations is planned.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/school-committee-meeting/
LOCATION:Keith Middle School\, 225 Hathaway Blvd\, New Bedford\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Education,Schools
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T190000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134531
CREATED:20260204T203053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T203053Z
UID:10154454-1770706800-1770750000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Hiring Event
DESCRIPTION:Southcoast Health is holding a virtual hiring event on Indeed on Tuesday\, Feb. 10\, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. The event focuses on physical and occupational therapists\, speech pathologists\, physical therapy assistants\, and audiologists. \nOpportunities span inpatient\, acute rehab\, and outpatient settings across the Southcoast region. Interviews are available by registration\, with sign-on bonuses up to $15\,000. \n 
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/virtual-hiring-event/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Employment,Job Fair
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T100000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134531
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SUMMARY:SouthCoast Business Builders Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:SouthCoast Business Builders Breakfast is hosted by Primo on Water Street and sponsored by Mechanics Bank. The event is a low-key way to build connections and share ideas.\n\nThe February 2026 breakfast is on Tuesday\, Feb. 10\, from 8:30 to 10 a.m. at Primo on Water Street in Fall River.\n\nAdmission is $15 and includes breakfast.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/southcoast-business-builders-breakfast-3/
LOCATION:Primo on Water Street\, 36 Water St.\, Fall River\, MA\, 02720\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Civic Life
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T123000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134531
CREATED:20260118T191535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260118T191535Z
UID:10152611-1770715800-1770726600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Ink with Watercolor Wash Workshop
DESCRIPTION:A six-week Tuesday class\, Ink With Watercolor Wash\, begins Feb. 10 and runs from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The course is taught by artist Jacklyn William and explores creative techniques using Micron pens and watercolor. Students will learn six different approaches that highlight how the two media work together.\n\nClasses meet on Tuesdays from Feb. 10 through March 17. Enrollment is limited to 12 students. All skill levels are welcome.\n\nStudents must bring their own supplies\, including waterproof Micron pens\, watercolors\, brushes\, paper\, and basic drawing tools.\n\nThe fee is $170. Westport Art Group members receive a 20 percent discount with the code MEMBER. For details\, email info@westportartgroup.com.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/ink-with-watercolor-wash-workshop/2026-02-10/
LOCATION:Westport Art Group\, 1740 Main Road\, Westport\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Class,Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T170000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134531
CREATED:20260117T171623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260117T171623Z
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SUMMARY:Weaving an Oak Hoop Egg Basket
DESCRIPTION:This class features a simple and charming basket with everyday appeal. Medium size measures about 8 by 8 by 10 inches. Quarter-inch reeds form the structure\, and a half-round reed finishes the edge. Many uses fit easily into daily life.\n\nDinner rolls\, fruit\, and eggs work well in this basket. Some may add a fabric liner and use it as a catch-all. Beginners can complete a basket in one session. A black walnut stain adds durability and a warm finish.\n\nThe class meets on Tuesday\, Jan. 13\, or Tuesday\, Feb. 10\, from 2 to 5 p.m. Fee is $55.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/weaving-an-oak-hoop-egg-basket/
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,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T180000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134531
CREATED:20260125T230243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260125T230243Z
UID:10153250-1770746400-1770746400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Movement at the Museum: In a Landscape
DESCRIPTION:Experience Movement at the Museum: In a Landscape\, an event that celebrates dance through performances\, talks\, and workshops spanning modern dance and ballet.\n\nThis month features Steven Vaughn\, whose new solo performance\, In a Landscape\, is created in response to the museum’s current exhibition\, Artistic Luminaries: Three Local Icons\, as part of the Movement at the Museum series\, which explores dance through performance\, talks\, and workshops.\n\nFree admission.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/movement-at-the-museum-in-a-landscape/
LOCATION:New Bedford Art Museum\, 608 Pleasant St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Museum,Culture Calendar,Dance,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T200000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134531
CREATED:20251205T182215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T182215Z
UID:10147635-1770753600-1770753600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Improvisational Theater Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The Griot’s Corner Improvisational Theater Workshop begins Tuesday\, Feb. 10\, 2026\, at 8 p.m. Sessions run for 12 weeks at 3rd Eye Unlimited\, 230 Union St. in New Bedford. Open to ages 16 and up. \nThis hands-on workshop builds strong acting skills in a creative and supportive setting. Participants explore improv\, ensemble work\, and collaborative storytelling. The program leads to the creation of an original performance and the formation of an ongoing improvisational theater troupe. \nFor more information\, email artdir.oversoultc@gmail.com. Registration details are available online. \nThe space is open. The stories are ready. Let the work begin.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/improvisational-theater-workshop/
LOCATION:3rd Eye Unlimited\, 230 Union St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T220000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134531
CREATED:20260212T192717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T192717Z
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SUMMARY:Black Theater with Community Workshop in New Bedford
DESCRIPTION:Oversoul Theatre Collective Inc.\, in partnership with 3rd Eye Unlimited\, is reviving community-based Black theater in New Bedford through Griot’s Corner\, a weekly workshop led by playwright and arts educator Mwalim. Actors\, spoken-word artists\, musicians\, and dancers from the city’s Black and Brown communities are invited to help form a new ensemble centered on cultural storytelling.\n\nProgram reconnects with “The Studio\,” a youth theater initiative launched in 1997 that helped mentor a generation of local artists. Oversoul’s roots trace to Boston’s New African Company\, founded in 1968\, and to a broader tradition of Black performance in the United States.\n\nWorkshops focus on improvisation and collaboration\, with participants developing an original piece to be presented in May.\n\nSessions are held on Tuesdays from 8 to 10 p.m.\, Feb. 10 through May 5\, at 3rd Eye Unlimited\, 230 Union St.\n\nParticipants should bring a notebook and wear comfortable clothing and sneakers.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/black-theater-with-community-workshop-in-new-bedford/2026-02-10/
LOCATION:3rd Eye Unlimited\, 230 Union St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T113000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134531
CREATED:20260112T215249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T215249Z
UID:10152522-1770804000-1770809400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Sea Glass and Sea Shell Heart Ornament Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create a sea glass and sea shell heart ornament in this hands-on workshop inspired by the charm of a sailor’s Valentine. Students will assemble\, arrange\, and glue natural materials to create a finished piece. Each kit includes sea glass\, a white wampum rose\, and Rhode Island blue mussels and oyster drills. Sheryl will guide the process with a supportive\, encouraging approach. \nThe $45 fee includes all materials to make one ornament. Additional kits will be available for $15 each.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/sea-glass-and-sea-shell-heart-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,Crafts,Culture Calendar,Kilburn Mill,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T180000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134531
CREATED:20260209T170114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T170114Z
UID:10154486-1770832800-1770832800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:City Planning Board meeting
DESCRIPTION:New Bedford’s Planning Board will meet virtually at 6 p.m. Wednesday\, Feb. 11\, 2026. There will be a 2½-hour time limit\, and must end by 8:30 p.m.\n\nAgenda items include a site plan review for the renovation of 211 Union St. into 35 apartments. A new private hangar project at the municipal airport is slated for review.\n\nBoard members will consider a request to release lots from covenant restrictions in Bartlett Estates. Subdivision updates\, Ch. 91 notices\, and a city planner update are on the agenda.\n\nMeeting materials are available online at the city’s planning board page.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/city-planning-board-meeting/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:City Council,Civic Life
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