• Family Fun: Grateful Gatherings

    Family Resource and Development Center 128 Union Street, New Bedford, MA, United States

    The Grateful Gatherings Thanksgiving celebration is on  Monday, Nov. 24 from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the Family Resource and Development Center. Families can spend an hour participating in festive […]

  • Environmental Affairs – Special Committee meeting

    New Bedford City Hall 133 William St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Committee members will review proposed amendments to the zoning code and consider updates to licensing rules. Planning staff will present recommendations on use regulations and district boundaries. Several administrative orders […]

  • Social Justice Book Club

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

    A discussion of James Baldwin’s "If Beale Street Could Talk" will take place at the New Bedford Downtown Library on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. It […]

  • Christmas Toy Drive

    The Christmas Toy Drive is underway. Lafrance Hospitality is teaming up with Dartmouth United Outreach to help make the holiday season a little brighter for local families. New, unwrapped toys […]

  • Matt Martin Duo at Cisco

    Cisco Brewers Kitchen & Bar 1480 East Rodney French Blvd., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Matt Martin and Dan will perform at Cisco.

  • Thanksgiving Eve with LIKK at Knuckle Heads

    Knuckle Heads 85 MacArthur Dr., New Bedford, MA, United States

    LIKK gets the holiday party started with a high energy cover set from a band that has played together for more than 20 years. Music runs from 10 p.m. to […]

  • Nature Play & Learn: Nature Art

    Ricketson Nature Center 54 Irvington St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    The Trustees’ Mobile Adventures and New Bedford Parks, Recreation and Beaches will continue the Nature Play and Learn Fall Series at the Ricketson Nature Center in Brooklawn Park. The session […]

  • New Bedford Fall Community Dinner

    First Unitarian Church in New Bedford 71 8th St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Join New Bedford Parks, Recreation, and Beaches for a free fall community dinner with crafts, games, and a warm turkey meal with all the fixings. The event is open to […]

  • Final Fridays at the Frame Shop

    The Art Box Custom Framing 246 Union St,, New Bedford, MA, United States

    The Art Box presents Final Fridays at the Frame Shop featuring musician Tim Hall. The free event takes place on Friday, Nov. 28, at 7 p.m. at The Art Box […]

  • Stefan Couture at Cisco

    Cisco Brewers Kitchen & Bar 1480 East Rodney French Blvd., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Stefan Couture is a Rhode Island singer-songwriter known for modern folk and heartfelt performances. His songs explore personal themes with clear, direct language. Americana roots, rock, and light pop influences […]

  • Roomful of Blues: Annual Thanksgiving Show at Narrows

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

    Roomful of Blues will perform on Friday, Nov. 28, 2025. Tickets are $44 in advance and $46 the day of the show. Doors open at 7 p.m. The show starts […]

  • You’ve Got Swag! Holiday Greens Workshop

    New Bedford Arts & Cultural Emporium 101 West Rodney French Blvd, Suite 2-60, New Bedford, MA, United States

    You’ve Got Swag! is a Holiday Greens Workshop on Saturday, Nov. 29, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. The fee is 25 dollars and includes all materials. Participants will work with […]

  • Celebrate Small Business Saturday at Amy C Lund Handweaver Studio & Gallery

    Amy C Lund Handweaver Studio & Gallery 88 Hatch Street, Studio 211 (second floor), New Bedford, MA, United States

    Amy C. Lund Handweaver Studio & Gallery invites the public to celebrate Small Business Saturday on November 29, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. This open studio event showcases locally […]

  • Holiday Wreath Making Workshop

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

    Join instructor Georgina Melone on Saturday, Nov. 29, from noon to 2 p.m. for a festive wreath-making workshop. The fee is $58 for members and $65 for nonmembers. Materials are […]

  • Annual Brewery Stroll at Buzzards Bay Brewing

    Buzzards Bay Brewing 98 Horseneck Rd, Westport, MA, United States

    Annual Brewery Stroll is on Saturday, Nov. 29, from noon to 5 p.m. Attendees can tour the farm, shop for holiday gifts and listen to music. Food will be available […]

  • Holiday Art Show at Cork

    Cork Wine and Tapas 90 Front St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Ken Richards will show holiday artwork on Saturday, Nov. 29, from 1 to 5 p.m. at Cork Wine and Tapas. The exhibit takes place upstairs in the Taber Room. Later […]

  • Kenny Richards at Rose Alley

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

    Kenny Richards, guitarist-singer-songwriter, worked with Rolling Stones producer Jimmy Miller and has recorded with Marianne Faithfull. He plays a mix of originals, classic rock, blues, and more.

  • 3rd Annual Christmas Wishes Aloha Bash at The Vault

    The Vault Music Hall and Pub 791 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    The third annual Christmas Wishes Aloha Bash will be held Saturday, Nov. 29, at 6 p.m. at The Vault Performing Arts Center & Pub, 791 Purchase St., New Bedford. The […]

  • Artists Sunday Celebration in the Studio & Gallery

    Amy C Lund Handweaver Studio & Gallery 88 Hatch Street, Studio 211 (second floor), New Bedford, MA, United States

    Amy C. Lund Studio & Gallery will host Artists Sunday open studio event in Studio #211. Guests can shop for locally made artisan textiles and fiber arts, learn about the […]

  • Choral Concert to Launch Christmas Season

    Grace Episcopal Church 133 School Street, New Bedford, MA, United States

    Sine Nomine will present “All Is Calm, All Is Bright: Songs of Christmas” on Thanksgiving weekend. Performances are Saturday, Nov. 29, at St. Michael’s Episcopal Church in Bristol, R.I., and […]

  • Forging Independence | Building a Nation exhibit

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

    Opening Dec. 1, 2025, Forging Independence explores key events in the South Coast region during and after the American Revolution, from 1760 to 1830. The exhibition highlights moments such as […]