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SUMMARY:Pearly Baker at Pour Farm
DESCRIPTION:Pearly Baker is a popular local tribute band performing the music of the Grateful Dead since 1985.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/pearly-baker-at-pour-farm/2026-11-08/
LOCATION:Pour Farm Tavern\, 780 Purchase Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261108T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261108T230000
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SUMMARY:Karaoke at Oriental Pearl
DESCRIPTION:Sunday night is karaoke night at Oriental Pearl 7 to 11 p.m.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/karaoke-at-oriental-pearl-2/2026-11-08/
LOCATION:Oriental Pearl\, 576 State St.\,  Westport\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Karaoke,Oriental Pearl
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261108T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261108T220000
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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/2026-11-08/
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:20261108T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261108T220000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T225605Z
UID:10132724-1794175200-1794175200@newbedfordlight.org
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/2026-11-08/
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:20261109T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261109T073000
DTSTAMP:20260225T172212Z
CREATED:20260225T172212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T172212Z
UID:10157986-1794205800-1794209400@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/2026-11-09/
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:20261109T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261109T073000
DTSTAMP:20260225T173100Z
CREATED:20260225T173100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T173100Z
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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/2026-11-09/
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:20261109T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261109T160000
DTSTAMP:20260828T191527Z
CREATED:20260803T174730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T191527Z
UID:10152750-1794240000-1794240000@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-2/2026-11-09/
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:20261109T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261109T173000
DTSTAMP:20260828T192004Z
CREATED:20260803T185856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T192004Z
UID:10166600-1794245400-1794245400@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-2/2026-11-09/
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:20261109T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261109T203000
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CREATED:20261013T184559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T184559Z
UID:10202321-1794245400-1794256200@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/2026-11-09/
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:20261109T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261109T180000
DTSTAMP:20261030T170430Z
CREATED:20261030T170430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261030T170430Z
UID:10203856-1794247200-1794247200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Greetings from Breed’s Hill: Fact & Folklore on America’s 250th at Acushnet Library
DESCRIPTION:Ted Reinstein of WCVB’s “Chronicle” returns to the Acushnet Public Library on Monday\, Nov. 9\, at 6 p.m. to present “Greetings from Breed’s Hill: Fact & Folklore on America’s 250th.”\n\nThe program explores lesser-known stories from the Revolutionary War and American history\, offering fresh perspectives on familiar events. Among the stories is Paul Revere’s famous ride and the expense report he later submitted to the Continental Congress.\n\nSponsored by the Friends of the Acushnet Public Library\, the event offers an entertaining look at overlooked moments in American history.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/greetings-from-breeds-hill-fact-folklore-on-americas-250th-at-acushnet-library/
LOCATION:Acushnet Public Library\, 232 Middle Road\, Acushnet\, MA\, 02743\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261109T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261109T190000
DTSTAMP:20261028T215207Z
CREATED:20261028T215207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261028T215207Z
UID:10203826-1794250800-1794250800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:New Bedford City Council's Finance Committee
DESCRIPTION:The New Bedford City Council Finance Committee will meet Monday\, Nov. 9\, at 7 p.m. in the council chambers at City Hall\, room 214. \nMembers will review a proposed tax exemption agreement for the redevelopment of 620 Belleville Ave. into 47 apartments. The vacant property is part of the former Nashawena Mill complex. \nThe agenda also includes requests from Mayor Jon Mitchell to authorize payment of outstanding bills from fiscal 2026 using fiscal 2027 funds. Expenses involve the School Department\, Facilities and Fleet Management\, Sullivan’s Ledge\, the airport\, emergency medical services\, and other city departments. \nThe meeting will be livestreamed and recorded.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/new-bedford-city-councils-finance-committee/
LOCATION:New Bedford City Hall\, 133 William St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Community Town Hall,Government
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261109T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261109T200000
DTSTAMP:20260828T192231Z
CREATED:20260803T191331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T192231Z
UID:10161235-1794250800-1794254400@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-2/2026-11-09/
LOCATION:Ying Dynasty\, 724 Dartmouth St.\, Dartmouth\, MA\, 02748\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bingo,Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T120000
DTSTAMP:20260517T184958Z
CREATED:20260517T184932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260517T184958Z
UID:10165744-1794308400-1794312000@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/2026-11-10/
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:20261110T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T143000
DTSTAMP:20250717T114916Z
CREATED:20250717T114714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T114916Z
UID:10130432-1794321000-1794321000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:YMCA South Coast community market schedule in Dartmouth
DESCRIPTION:DARTMOUTH — The YMCA South Coast community market is open in Dartmouth every second and fourth Tuesday of the month at 2:30 p.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Parish at 795 Dartmouth St.\n\nPlease do not enter the lot until 2 p.m.  Check here for the latest schedule.\n\nY community markets are open to all South Coast residents in need of nutrition assistance. Participants will be asked to provide basic information including ZIP code and the number of people living in their household. No photo ID is required.\n\nEach household receives prepackaged fresh\, frozen\, and pantry food items based on availability. Markets typically last an hour and a half\, or less when food runs out\, which happens often. There are no town residency\, eligibility\, or Y membership requirements.\n\nAll in need are welcome to take advantage of this free program on a first-come\, first-served basis.\n\nThe markets are part of  the Full Plate Project (FPP)  which embodies the Y’s mission of strengthening communities through youth development\, healthy living\, and social responsibility. More than just survive\, healthy food allows everyone to thrive.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/ymca-south-coast-community-market-schedule-in-dartmouth-2/2026-11-10/
LOCATION:St. Mary’s Church\, 789 Dartmouth Street\, Dartmouth\, MA\, 02748\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T143000
DTSTAMP:20260305T193855Z
CREATED:20260305T193855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T193855Z
UID:10161574-1794321000-1794321000@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/2026-11-10/
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:20261110T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T183000
DTSTAMP:20261104T174446Z
CREATED:20261104T173253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261104T174446Z
UID:10207064-1794328200-1794335400@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/2026-11-10/
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:20261110T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T183000
DTSTAMP:20261104T173418Z
CREATED:20261104T173418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261104T173418Z
UID:10205692-1794328200-1794335400@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-2/2026-11-10/
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:20261110T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T203000
DTSTAMP:20261013T190415Z
CREATED:20261013T190415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T190415Z
UID:10202334-1794331800-1794342600@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/2026-11-10/
LOCATION:New Bedford Art Museum\, 608 Pleasant St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Art Museum,Class,Culture Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T180000
DTSTAMP:20260828T192435Z
CREATED:20260803T194458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T192435Z
UID:10168924-1794333600-1794333600@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-2/2026-11-10/
LOCATION:The Shepherd Center\, 34 Center Street (William Street Entrance)\, Fairhaven\, MA\, 02719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T210000
DTSTAMP:20261103T195136Z
CREATED:20261103T195136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261103T195136Z
UID:10204567-1794333600-1794344400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Jimi Blacksheep at Ryan's Sports Pub
DESCRIPTION:Jimi Blacksheep is a former major-label recording artist\, singer\, guitarist\, and producer from Boston known for his versatile musical style. Previously signed to Warner Bros.\, Jimi has impressed audiences with his exceptional talent\, dynamic performances\, and distinctive sound. His diverse repertoire spans alt-rock\, R&B\, neo-soul\, and heavy metal. \nRead more about Jimi in The Light’s InPerson profile. \n 
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/jimi-blacksheep-at-ryans-sports-pub/
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:20261110T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T200000
DTSTAMP:20261030T214415Z
CREATED:20261030T214415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261030T214415Z
UID:10204430-1794335400-1794340800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Monthly Artists Share! at Gallery X
DESCRIPTION:Artists from various disciplines can exchange ideas and receive feedback at Monthly Artists Share! on Tuesday\, Nov. 10\, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Gallery X.\n\nMidori Creativity leads this monthly gathering where artists can present their projects and discuss their creative approaches. The informal setting encourages conversation and collaboration among participants working in different art forms.\n\nThe program is open to all experience levels\, with an option to participate via Zoom.\n\nSupport is provided in part by a grant from the New Bedford Cultural Council.\n 
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/monthly-artists-share-at-gallery-x/
LOCATION:Gallery X\, 169 William St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Art Museum,Artist Share,Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T210000
DTSTAMP:20260828T192701Z
CREATED:20260803T191935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T192701Z
UID:10140664-1794337200-1794344400@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-2-2/2026-11-10/
LOCATION:The Bayside Lounge\, 125 Sconticut Neck Rd\, Fairhaven\, MA\, 02719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bingo,Culture Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T200000
DTSTAMP:20250610T235758Z
CREATED:20250610T235758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T235758Z
UID:10127804-1794340800-1794340800@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/2026-11-10/
LOCATION:WNB One Radio
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T210000
DTSTAMP:20261105T173238Z
CREATED:20261105T173238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261105T173238Z
UID:10207342-1794387600-1794430800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Fairhaven’s Annual Veterans Day Parade
DESCRIPTION:Fairhaven will honor military service members at its annual Veterans Day Parade on Wednesday\, Nov. 11\, 2026.\n\nMarching groups and veterans will line up at 8:30 a.m. at Benoit Square. The parade will step off at 9 a.m. and proceed to Fairhaven High School\, concluding with a brief ceremony and the raising of the “Big Flag” in front of the school.\n\nIn case of bad weather\, ceremony activities will move indoors to the Fairhaven Senior Center at 10 a.m. The VFW Women’s Auxiliary will host refreshments afterward.\n\nSponsors include Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2892\, the Fairhaven Lions Club\, and the Fairhaven Veterans Service Office.\n\nCall the Veterans Service Office: Mike at 508-658-3719 or Jane at 508-202-4603.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/fairhavens-annual-veterans-day-parade/
LOCATION:Benoit Square\, 267 Adams St\,\, Fairhven\, MA\, 02719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Parade,Veterans Day
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T103000
DTSTAMP:20260812T122726Z
CREATED:20260218T210431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T122726Z
UID:10155261-1794389400-1794393000@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/2026-11-11/
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:20261111T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T100000
DTSTAMP:20261105T174341Z
CREATED:20261105T174341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261105T174341Z
UID:10207343-1794391200-1794391200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Westport Veterans Day Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:The Westport Veterans Office will commemorate Veterans Day with a ceremony on Wednesday\, Nov. 11\, at 10 a.m. at the Veterans Monument in Beech Grove Cemetery\, 974 Main Road. The ceremony will honor those who have served in the armed forces and the sacrifices they have made.\n\nCommunity members are invited to join and pay tribute to veterans past and present. The gathering will also remind everyone of the significance of Veterans Day and the sacrifices of generations of service members.\n\nIn case of inclement weather\, the ceremony will move indoors to the Town Hall Annex gym. Updates will be available at westport-ma.com and on the Westport Veterans Office Facebook page.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/westport-veterans-day-ceremony/
LOCATION:Beech Grove Cemetery\, 974 Main Rd\, Westport\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Veterans Day
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T120000
DTSTAMP:20250310T012659Z
CREATED:20250310T012659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T012659Z
UID:10125060-1794391200-1794398400@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/2026-11-11/
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:20261111T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T110000
DTSTAMP:20261105T172011Z
CREATED:20261105T172011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261105T172011Z
UID:10207341-1794394800-1794394800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Dartmouth Veterans Day Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:The Dartmouth Veterans Advisory Board and local veterans organizations will honor those who served in the U.S. armed forces with a Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday\, Nov. 11\, at 11 a.m. The observance will be held at Dartmouth Veterans Memorial Grove at the Dartmouth Council on Aging.\n\nLight refreshments will follow the ceremony.\n\nFor more information\, call 508-910-1818.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/dartmouth-veterans-day-ceremony/
LOCATION:Dartmouth Veterans Memorial Grove\, 628 Dartmouth St.\, Dartmouth\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Veterans Day
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T130000
DTSTAMP:20260812T122933Z
CREATED:20260225T163600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T122933Z
UID:10160937-1794394800-1794402000@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/2026-11-11/
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:20261111T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T133000
DTSTAMP:20261105T162422Z
CREATED:20261105T162422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261105T162422Z
UID:10207339-1794394800-1794403800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:New Bedford Veterans Day Parade
DESCRIPTION:New Bedford will honor military veterans and their service with its annual Veterans Day Parade on Wednesday\, Nov. 11\, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.\n\nThe procession will begin near Buttonwood Park at Rockdale Avenue and Union Street\, continuing along Union\, County\, and William streets to the New Bedford Free Public Library.\n\nStreet closures have been approved from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. for the parade and ceremonies.\n\nA ceremony recognizing those who have served in the U.S. armed forces will follow outside the library at 613 Pleasant St.\n\nFor more information\, contact Janet Barbosa at 508-979-1410.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/new-bedford-veterans-day-parade-2/
LOCATION:Downtown New Bedford\, Union St. /Purchase St. Area\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Parade,Veterans Day
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