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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T200000
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SUMMARY:Sunday Night Jam Sessions at Pour Farm
DESCRIPTION:Pour Farm hosts jam sessions every Sunday night from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/sunday-night-jam-sessions-at-pour-farm/2026-11-15/
LOCATION:Pour Farm Tavern\, 780 Purchase Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Open Mic
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T220000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T225605Z
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SUMMARY:Karaoke with DJ Estrella at Rose Alley
DESCRIPTION:Karaoke is held every Sunday at Rose Alley Ale House. \nThe fun starts at 10 p.m. and runs until 1 a.m. DJ Phantom spins the music that night.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/karaoke-with-dj-estrella-at-rose-alley/2026-11-15/
LOCATION:Rose Alley Ale House\, 94 Front St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Karaoke,Rose Alley Ale House
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261116T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261116T073000
DTSTAMP:20260225T172212Z
CREATED:20260225T172212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T172212Z
UID:10157992-1794810600-1794814200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Used Shoe Donations
DESCRIPTION:Mercy Meals & More is collecting gently used shoes for men and women. \nSneakers and boots are preferred. All sizes are accepted. Shoes must not be worn out. \nDonations can be dropped off at Mercy Meals & More Soup Kitchen at Pilgrim United Church
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/used-shoe-donations/2026-11-16/
LOCATION:Pilgrim United Church of Christ\, 635 Purchase Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Donations,Ongoing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261116T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261116T073000
DTSTAMP:20260225T173100Z
CREATED:20260225T173100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T173100Z
UID:10159560-1794810600-1794814200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Mercy Meals and More: Free Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Mercy Meals & More is a Massachusetts 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides a nutritious start to the day for neighbors in need. \nA hot breakfast is served Monday through Saturday from 6:30 to 7:30 a.m. Guests are treated with dignity and respect. In addition to free meals\, the organization offers clothing and foot care. Its mission is to foster connection and build a stronger community. \nFor more information\, call 508-264-8183.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/mercy-meals-and-more-free-breakfast/2026-11-16/
LOCATION:Pilgrim United Church of Christ\, 635 Purchase Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Food,Soup Kitchen
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261116T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261116T160000
DTSTAMP:20260828T191527Z
CREATED:20260803T174730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T191527Z
UID:10152752-1794844800-1794844800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Free Billiards at Lighthouse Tavern
DESCRIPTION:Lighthouse Tavern offers free billiards every Monday and Wednesday from 4 p.m. to close. The bar features light fare and drinks. \nLocated at 578 Brock Ave.\, New Bedford.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/free-billiards-at-lighthouse-tavern-2/2026-11-16/
LOCATION:Lighthouse Tavern\, 578 Brock Ave.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02744\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Pool
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261116T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261116T173000
DTSTAMP:20260828T192004Z
CREATED:20260803T185856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T192004Z
UID:10166601-1794850200-1794850200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Sinatra Nights with Taylor Cormier
DESCRIPTION:Taylor Cormier brings classic Sinatra favorites to Candela Cucina every Monday at 5:30 p.m. \nSince 2014\, Cormier has brought new energy to jazz and pop standards by Sinatra\, Dean Martin\, and Tony Bennett.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/sinatra-nights-with-taylor-cormier-2/2026-11-16/
LOCATION:Candela Cucina\, 72 N. Water St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Food,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261116T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261116T203000
DTSTAMP:20261013T184559Z
CREATED:20261013T184559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T184559Z
UID:10202322-1794850200-1794861000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Wheel Throwing For Everyone
DESCRIPTION:Students of all levels are welcome in this class\, which covers every aspect of the ceramics process. \nThe group will practice throwing techniques\, work with larger clay amounts\, and shape thinner\, taller forms. Instruction also covers attachments such as handles\, including pulling handles directly from the cup’s side.\n\nFocus centers on tableware items such as mugs\, cups\, bowls\, and plates. We encourage personal ideas and creative approaches with clay.\n\nSessions meet once a week for four weeks.\n\nFee is $210 for members and $235 for nonmembers. All materials provided.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/wheel-throwing-for-everyone/2026-11-16/
LOCATION:New Bedford Art Museum\, 608 Pleasant St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Class,Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261116T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261116T200000
DTSTAMP:20260828T192231Z
CREATED:20260803T191331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T192231Z
UID:10161236-1794855600-1794859200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Bingo at Ying Dynasty
DESCRIPTION:Ying Dynasty hosts 21+ bingo every Monday night at 7 p.m. on the bar side.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/bingo-at-ying-dynasty-2/2026-11-16/
LOCATION:Ying Dynasty\, 724 Dartmouth St.\, Dartmouth\, MA\, 02748\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bingo,Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T123000
DTSTAMP:20261027T004827Z
CREATED:20261027T004827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T004827Z
UID:10203714-1794909600-1794918600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Coaching: Building Capability and Performance workshop
DESCRIPTION:SouthCoast Community Foundation will offer a coaching workshop led by Dianne Gauthier.\n\nParticipants will practice listening\, asking effective questions\, and helping staff develop problem-solving and decision-making skills.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/coaching-building-capability-and-performance-workshop/
LOCATION:SouthCoast Community Foundation\, 350 Union St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Civic Life
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T120000
DTSTAMP:20260517T184958Z
CREATED:20260517T184932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260517T184958Z
UID:10165745-1794913200-1794916800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:All About Us: Recovery Meetings
DESCRIPTION:Those on a recovery journey are invited to attend weekly recovery-focused meetings beginning Tuesday\, May 26. The meetings aim to provide a supportive space for healing\, self-care\, and personal growth.\n\nSessions are hosted by Debbie Keiko Kenny\, an experienced wellness professional with more than 30 years in massage therapy\, holistic healing\, and related services. She has been in recovery for more than 37 years and has spent decades supporting the substance use recovery community through peer support\, mentorship\, and healing work. Her focus remains on helping others find healing\, balance\, and hope.\n\nFor more information\, contact Lindsey Hartley at LHartley@ywcasema.org or 508-999-3255.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/all-about-us-recovery-meetings/2026-11-17/
LOCATION:YWCA Southeastern Mass\, 20 South 6th St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T143000
DTSTAMP:20260305T193855Z
CREATED:20260305T193855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T193855Z
UID:10161575-1794925800-1794925800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Wellness Workshop at Beyond House
DESCRIPTION:A weekly Wellness Workshop meets on Tuesdays at 2:30 p.m. at Beyond House Young Adult Access Center. \nThe conversation centers on the eight dimensions of wellness and the practical ways they shape daily life. Sessions are presented by the Beyond House and Massachusetts Young People in Recovery. \nMore information is available on Facebook at MAYoungPeopleinRecovery and on Instagram at ma_youngpeopleinrecovery.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/wellness-workshop-at-beyond-house/2026-11-17/
LOCATION:The Beyond House\, 3057 Acushnet Ave\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T183000
DTSTAMP:20261104T174446Z
CREATED:20261104T173253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261104T174446Z
UID:10207065-1794933000-1794940200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Damien’s Food Pantry provides food assistance in Wareham
DESCRIPTION:Damien’s Food Pantry provides food to residents of Bristol\, Plymouth\, and Barnstable counties. More than 1\,200 households receive assistance each month. \nHours are Tuesdays from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.\, with the last shopping session beginning at 6:15 p.m. Thursday and Saturday hours are 7:30 to 11 a.m.\, with the last shopping session beginning at 10:45 a.m. \nFirst-time visitors must complete an application\, provide proof of residency\, and verify household members. Verification is required annually. New applications are accepted Tuesdays from 5 to 6 p.m. and Thursdays and Saturdays from 8 to 10:30 a.m. \nVolunteer opportunities include food distribution\, stocking shelves\, data entry and translation services. Some positions require lifting up to 25 pounds. Remote opportunities are also available. \nThose interested in volunteering can call 508-295-3486 and leave their contact information. Financial contributions and food donations are also accepted. \nLocated at 242 Marion Road in Wareham\, the pantry uses the same address for mailing. More information is available at damiensfoodpantry.org.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/damiens-food-pantry-provides-food-assistance-in-wareham/2026-11-17/
LOCATION:Damien’s Food Pantry\, 242 Marion Road\, Wareham\, MA\, 02571\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Food,Food pantry
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T183000
DTSTAMP:20261104T173418Z
CREATED:20261104T173418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261104T173418Z
UID:10205693-1794933000-1794940200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Damien’s Food Pantry provides food assistance in Wareham
DESCRIPTION:Damien’s Food Pantry provides food to residents of Bristol\, Plymouth\, and Barnstable counties. More than 1\,200 households receive assistance each month. \nHours are Tuesdays from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.\, with the last shopping session beginning at 6:15 p.m. Thursday and Saturday hours are 7:30 to 11 a.m.\, with the last shopping session beginning at 10:45 a.m. \nFirst-time visitors must complete an application\, provide proof of residency\, and verify household members. Verification is required annually. New applications are accepted Tuesdays from 5 to 6 p.m. and Thursdays and Saturdays from 8 to 10:30 a.m. \nVolunteer opportunities include food distribution\, stocking shelves\, data entry and translation services. Some positions require lifting up to 25 pounds. Remote opportunities are also available. \nThose interested in volunteering can call 508-295-3486 and leave their contact information. Financial contributions and food donations are also accepted. \nLocated at 242 Marion Road in Wareham\, the pantry uses the same address for mailing. More information is available at damiensfoodpantry.org.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/damiens-food-pantry-provides-food-assistance-in-wareham-2/2026-11-17/
LOCATION:Damien’s Food Pantry\, 242 Marion Road\, Wareham\, MA\, 02571\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Food
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T203000
DTSTAMP:20261013T190415Z
CREATED:20261013T190415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T190415Z
UID:10202335-1794936600-1794947400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Hand Building with Clay: Beyond the Wheel
DESCRIPTION:A four-week hand-building ceramics class runs on October 27 and November 3\, 10\, and 17. The fee is $210 for members and $235 for nonmembers. Materials are included.\n\nStudents will skip the pottery wheel and work directly with clay using hands-on techniques. Projects may include mugs\, plates\, and sculpted pieces with unique shapes and details. The class also introduces molds and other methods that enable greater creativity and flexibility.\n\nThe course works well for beginners and for those with wheel-throwing experience who want to try something different and build new skills.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/hand-building-with-clay-beyond-the-wheel/2026-11-17/
LOCATION:New Bedford Art Museum\, 608 Pleasant St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Art Museum,Class,Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T180000
DTSTAMP:20260828T192435Z
CREATED:20260803T194458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T192435Z
UID:10168925-1794938400-1794938400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Music Circles at The Shepherd Center
DESCRIPTION:Music Circles meet every Tuesday\, 6 p.m.  Join an informal acoustic jam session open to musicians of all skill levels. Admission is free. \nThe Shepherd Center for the Performing Arts is offering workshops and free community events throughout the summer at 34 Center St. in Fairhaven. \nDonations are appreciated to support the organization’s upcoming season.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/music-circles-at-the-shepherd-center-2/2026-11-17/
LOCATION:The Shepherd Center\, 34 Center Street (William Street Entrance)\, Fairhaven\, MA\, 02719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T200000
DTSTAMP:20261020T203712Z
CREATED:20261020T203712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T203712Z
UID:10203241-1794938400-1794945600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Name Change Clinic with South Coastal Counties Legal Services
DESCRIPTION:Join Advocates from SCCLS who will provide legal information and support for individuals seeking to change their name to affirm their gender identity.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/name-change-clinic-with-south-coastal-counties-legal-services/
LOCATION:New Bedford Free Public Library\, 613 Pleasant Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,LGBTQ
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T183000
DTSTAMP:20260811T181444Z
CREATED:20260811T181444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T181444Z
UID:10172507-1794940200-1794940200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:AJ Gomes Neighborhood Association meeting
DESCRIPTION:AJ Gomes Neighborhood Association meets the third Tuesday of the month\, at 6:30 p.m. at the AJ Gomes School. \nContact: Buddy Andrade at obvdcbr@yahoo.com
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/aj-gomes-neighborhood-association-meeting/2026-11-17/
LOCATION:Gomes School\, 286 S 2nd St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Schools
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T190000
DTSTAMP:20261028T204626Z
CREATED:20261028T204626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261028T204626Z
UID:10203790-1794942000-1794942000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:The Making of Thanksgiving at the Narrows
DESCRIPTION:The Narrows Center for the Arts will screen “The Making of Thanksgiving” on Tuesday\, Nov. 17\, at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.\n\nFilmmaker Jim Hanon’s second “Making Of” documentary traces the Mayflower Pilgrims’ journey through Europe and New England. It also explores the origins of the national Thanksgiving holiday and features Plymouth’s annual parade and Thanksgiving outreach efforts in Fall River.\n\nTickets are $15 for adults and $10 for children. All proceeds benefit Fall River Christmas Outreach. No additional fees apply.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/the-making-of-thanksgiving-at-the-narrows/
LOCATION:Narrows Center for the Arts\, 16 Anawan St.\, Fall River\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Fall River,Film,Narrows Center,Thanksgiving
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T210000
DTSTAMP:20260828T192701Z
CREATED:20260803T191935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T192701Z
UID:10140665-1794942000-1794949200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Music Bingo at Bayside Lounge
DESCRIPTION:Bayside hosts Eddie’s Crazy Music Bingo every Tuesday night from 7–9 p.m.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/music-bingo-at-bayside-lounge-2-2/2026-11-17/
LOCATION:The Bayside Lounge\, 125 Sconticut Neck Rd\, Fairhaven\, MA\, 02719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bingo,Culture Calendar,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T200000
DTSTAMP:20250610T235758Z
CREATED:20250610T235758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T235758Z
UID:10127805-1794945600-1794945600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:FROM the UNDERGROUND
DESCRIPTION:Dive deep into the groove with FROM the UNDERGROUND\, the high-voltage weekly radio show from WAMPTRONICA\, bringing you the best in underground House Music\, Rare Groove\, and Afrobeat every Tuesday night at 8 PM on WNB One Radio. \nExpect deep cuts\, soulful classics\, banging remixes\, and exclusive originals—all curated to move your body and elevate your vibe. From vintage vinyl to next-level beats\, this is where global rhythms meet underground soul. \nWhether you’re a house head\, a groove junkie\, or a beat explorer\, FROM the UNDERGROUND is your weekly dose of dancefloor magic and crate-dug heat. \n 
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/from-the-underground/2026-11-17/
LOCATION:WNB One Radio
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T103000
DTSTAMP:20260812T122726Z
CREATED:20260218T210431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T122726Z
UID:10155263-1794994200-1794997800@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/2026-11-18/
LOCATION:Grace Episcopal Church\, 133 School Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food,Free,Ongoing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T120000
DTSTAMP:20250310T012659Z
CREATED:20250310T012659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T012659Z
UID:10125061-1794996000-1795003200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Watercolor Painting Class
DESCRIPTION:Learn watercolor painting through practice and technique in this four-week workshop. Students will explore various techniques like wet-on-wet\, wet-on-damp\, and masking fluid\, as well as color mixing and brushwork. The class covers practical tools and methods\, including the use of salt\, plastic wrap\, and magic erasers to enhance work. \nThe $145 fee covers all four weeks.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/watercolor-painting-class/2026-11-18/
LOCATION:New Bedford Arts & Cultural Emporium\, 101 West Rodney French Blvd\, Suite 2-60\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02744\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Class,Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T130000
DTSTAMP:20260812T122933Z
CREATED:20260225T163600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T122933Z
UID:10160938-1794999600-1795006800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:M.O. FOOD = L.I.F.E. Food Pantry
DESCRIPTION:The M.O. FOOD = L.I.F.E. Food Pantry\, operated by M.O. L.I.F.E.\, Inc.\, helps feed neighbors across Greater New Bedford. It is open Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The pantry is located outside the building on the corner of Pleasant and Middle streets. \nGroceries are available to individuals and families facing food insecurity. Hundreds of people are served each month. Program volunteers also help stock shelves and assist with distribution. The effort is supported through a partnership with United Way of Greater New Bedford. \nVolunteering hours are from 10:00am to 1:00pm. For additional information\, please call 508-992-0122.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/m-o-food-l-i-f-e-food-pantry/2026-11-18/
LOCATION:M.O. L.I.F.E.\, INC.\, 725 Pleasant St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food pantry,Ongoing
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Greater New Bedford":MAILTO:vgrasela@unitedwayofgnb.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T123000
DTSTAMP:20260325T213129Z
CREATED:20260325T213129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T213129Z
UID:10163163-1795003200-1795005000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Family Storytime at RJD
DESCRIPTION:Storytime is presented with the New Bedford Free Public Library at RJD. Attendees meet inside the mansion for a half hour of stories designed for all ages.\n\nFamilies may take home a craft kit to work on together. Visitors may also stay to tour the house and grounds.\n\nFamily Storytime is held on the third Wednesday of each month. The program is open to all ages with an accompanying adult. Admission is free.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/family-storytime-at-rjd/2026-11-18/
LOCATION:Rotch-Jones-Duff House and Garden Museum\, 396 County St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Family,Free,Rotch-Jones-Duff House
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T143000
DTSTAMP:20260927T221856Z
CREATED:20260927T221856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260927T221856Z
UID:10201160-1795006800-1795012200@newbedfordlight.org
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-3/2026-11-18/
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:20261118T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T150000
DTSTAMP:20251118T170131Z
CREATED:20251118T170131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T170131Z
UID:10145871-1795010400-1795014000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Weekly Emergency Food Resource Meetings
DESCRIPTION:Weekly virtual meetings address gaps in emergency food resources in Southeastern Massachusetts. Sessions are on Wednesdays from 2 to 3 p.m. The same Zoom link is used each week. \nSouthcoast Food Policy Council will lead the discussion. The focus is on preparing for disruptions to food relief programs and strengthening the regional food system. \nThe meetings aim to bring people together and find common challenges while building practical solutions. Anyone involved in food recovery or institutional food service or food justice work is welcome to participate.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/weekly-emergency-food-resource-meetings/2026-11-18/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Civic Life
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ORGANIZER;CN="Southcoast Food Policy Council":MAILTO:chris@marioninstitute.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T170000
DTSTAMP:20260927T204757Z
CREATED:20260927T204705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260927T204757Z
UID:10200618-1795014000-1795021200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Student Lounge Social for teens at Mattapoisett Library
DESCRIPTION:On each Wednesday from 3  to 5 p.m.\, teens grades 6–12 can join us in the Student Lounge for snacks\, crafts\, and chill time. \nThis is a drop-in program\, with no registration required. \n 
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/student-lounge-social-for-teens-at-mattapoisett-library/2026-11-18/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T183000
DTSTAMP:20260923T183402Z
CREATED:20260923T183402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T183402Z
UID:10200228-1795023000-1795026600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:WHALE’s Living the Old House Dream
DESCRIPTION:Love old houses? Dream of owning one\, or already have one? WHALE’s “Living the Old House Dream” explores what it is really like to live in and care for a historic home\, with tips along the way. \nThe program looks at the rewards\, realities\, and occasional surprises that come with old-house ownership. It is open to longtime owners and anyone just starting to imagine owning a historic home. \nUpcoming dates are Wednesday\, Oct. 14; Wednesday\, Nov. 4; and Wednesday\, Nov. 18. Sessions will be held from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park Visitor Center auditorium\, 33 William St. Doors open at 5 p.m. \n 
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/whales-living-the-old-house-dream/2026-11-18/
LOCATION:New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park\, 33 William St\,\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T203000
DTSTAMP:20261013T185804Z
CREATED:20261013T185804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T185804Z
UID:10202323-1795023000-1795033800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Printmaking for the Holidays at NBAM
DESCRIPTION: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 fee includes all materials.\n\nLocal artist Jeff “Pixel” Palmer will guide participants in creating festive cards using traditional block-printing techniques. The workshop covers designing\, carving\, and printing reusable blocks to make one-of-a-kind cards for family and friends.\n\nPalmer is a New Bedford artist known for combining humor\, pop culture\, and nostalgia in his block and screen prints. His work has been featured at galleries and shops throughout New England.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/printmaking-for-the-holidays-at-nbam/
LOCATION:New Bedford Art Museum\, 608 Pleasant St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Class,Culture Calendar,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T180000
DTSTAMP:20251014T145501Z
CREATED:20251014T145501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T145501Z
UID:10135697-1795024800-1795024800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Clark’s Point Neighborhood Association
DESCRIPTION:The Clark’s Point Neighborhood Association meets the third Wednesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at the Wastewater Treatment Center. The group focuses on improving safety and quality of life in Ward 6. \nFor more information\, contact Celine Saraiva at celeine11@comcast.net.\n.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/clarks-point-neighborhood-association/2026-11-18/
LOCATION:Wastewater Treatment Plant\, 1000S S Rodney French Blvd\, new bedford
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Politics
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