• Holiday Wishes Nominations Are Open

    Holiday Wishes nominations are open through Oct. 31. United Way of Greater New Bedford, FUN 107 and 1420 WBSM are working together to help families in the region facing serious […]

  • Women at the Helm: Business Leadership Panel

    Rachel's Lakeside 950 State Road, Dartmouth, MA, United States

    The One SouthCoast Human Resource Council and DEI Committee will host a breakfast event, "Women at the Helm: Business Leadership Panel," at Rachel’s Lakeside. The program will feature three local […]

  • Clothesline Project at YWCA

    YWCA Southeastern Mass 20 South 6th St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    The Clothesline Project will be displayed on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at YWCA Southeastern Massachusetts. Admission is free. The visual display raises awareness about […]

  • New Bedford Library Board of Trustees meeting

    New Bedford Public Library 613 Pleasant St,, New Bedford, MA, United States

    The New Bedford Library Board of Trustees will meet this month on Tuesday, Oct. 28, at the Main Library, at 5 p.m. No agenda has been posted as of this […]

  • Fall fundraiser to benefit State Rep. Mark Sylvia

    Shipyard Park 12 Water St., Mattapoisett, MA, United States

    A fall fundraiser to benefit State Rep. Mark Sylvia is set for Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025, from 6 to 8 p.m. at The Inn at Shipyard Park, 13 Water St. […]

  • New Bedford City Council Audit Committee meeting

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

    The New Bedford City Council Audit Committee will meet Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025, at 7 p.m. in Room 214 of City Hall. The agenda includes reports from the Purchasing Director […]

  • Halloween Trivia at Cultivator Shoals

    Cultivator Shoals 31 Union St, New Bedford, MA, United States

    Trivia Night happens every Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Cultivator Shoals, featuring a new theme each week. The Oct. 28 edition showcases “All Things Halloween,” inviting teams to test their […]

  • Painting Nature with Paper

    Westport Art Group 1740 Main Road, Westport, MA, United States

    On Tuesday, Oct. 28, from 7 to 8 p.m., renowned paper montage artist Galen Snow will host a presentation and demo titled "Painting Nature with Paper." Snow will discuss the […]

  • Blue Heron in Flight

    Blue Heron in Flight
    Adriance Furniture Makers 288 Gulf Road, Dartmouth, MA, United States

    Adriance Furnituremakers highlights work by local artisans in the Showroom Gallery. Each piece shows the maker’s style. Each one brings character to the space. John Magnan shifted to art after […]

  • Mayor Mitchell to Hold Office Hours

    David's Restaurant 70 Church St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Mayor Jon Mitchell will hold office hours on Wednesday, Oct. 29, from 5:30-7 p.m. at David’s Restaurant, 70 Church St. City residents are invited to attend and meet with Mayor […]

  • Halloween Karaoke Party

    Ying Dynasty 724 Dartmouth St., Dartmouth, MA, United States

    Costumes, karaoke, and good times are on the menu at Ying Dynasty’s Halloween party on Wednesday, Oct. 29, from 7 to 10 p.m. Guests can sing their favorite songs, show […]

  • New Affordable Rental Opportunity

    Zoom Meeting

    The Firehouse at 109 Hillman St. in New Bedford is now accepting applications for four one-bedroom and four two-bedroom units. Submissions are open through Dec. 15, 2025. An online info […]

  • Westport Art Group Annual Meeting

    Westport Art Group 1740 Main Road, Westport, MA, United States

    The Westport Art Group will hold its annual meeting with a potluck supper. Guests can bring a dish and meet fellow artists and art lovers. Members will vote on the […]

  • SnapLab: Photography Studio Sessions

    SnapLab: Photography Studio Sessions
    New Bedford Art Museum 608 Pleasant St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    SnapLab: Photography Studio Sessions is an introductory photography course designed for anyone interested in building a strong foundation in photography. Each class combines three key elements: guided instruction, a photo […]

  • Maker Session: Painted Pumpkin Class

    Nasketucket Bay Vineyard 237 New Boston Rd., Fairhaven, MA, United States

    A seasonal craft night is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Nasketucket Bay Vineyard. Kathy from Create with Kath will lead painting process for […]

  • Community Food Drive

    New Bedford City Hall 133 William St., New Bedford, MA, United States +2 more

    The City’s Department of Community Services is running a food drive that will continue through March 31, 2026. Nonperishable food donations will benefit PACE, the New Bedford Housing Authority, and […]

  • Baby Boo at the Zoo

    Buttonwood Park Zoo 425 Hawthorn St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Buttonwood Park Zoo will host Baby Boo on Friday, October 31, from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. The annual event is designed for children five and under. Families can meet […]

  • Deep Sea Monsters: Halloween Day at the Whaling Museum

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

    Spend a Halloween-themed afternoon at the Whaling Museum. Explore maritime history with a spooky twist. Hear about the “monsters” sailors claimed to see. Join a scavenger hunt with not-so-scary whales. […]

  • Halloween Party at Buzzards Bay Brewing

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

    The brewery turns into a Halloween hangout on Friday, Oct. 31, from 3 to 8 p.m. Guests can enter the corn maze, join a ghost hunt, and take part in […]

  • MACs Annual Halloween Parade

    Marion Music Hall 164 Front Street, Marion, MA, United States

    The Marion Art Center’s Halloween Parade steps off Friday, October 31. Everyone in costume is welcome to join the fun. Lineup starts at 4 p.m. in front of the Marion […]