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  • Sun 26

    Sunday Night Jam Sessions at Pour Farm

    April 26 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Sunday Night Jam Sessions at Pour Farm
    Pour Farm Tavern 780 Purchase Street, New Bedford, MA, United States

    Pour Farm hosts jam sessions every Sunday night from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.

  • Sun 26

    Karaoke with DJ Estrella at Rose Alley

    April 26 @ 10:00 pm Karaoke with DJ Estrella at Rose Alley
    Rose Alley Ale House 94 Front St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Karaoke is held every Sunday at Rose Alley Ale House. The fun starts at 10 p.m. and runs until 1 a.m. DJ Phantom spins the music that night.

  • Mon 27

    PACE Food Center serves Greater New Bedford community

    April 27 PACE Food Center serves Greater New Bedford community
    PACE Community Food Center 477 Park Street, New Bedford, MA, United States

    NEW BEDFORD -- The PACE Community Food Center is open five days a week, serving free, nutritious staples and essential items to residents of the Greater New Bedford community. The […]

  • Mon 27

    Used Shoe Donations

    April 27 @ 6:30 am - 7:30 am Used Shoe Donations
    Pilgrim United Church of Christ 635 Purchase Street, New Bedford, MA, United States

    Mercy Meals & More is collecting gently used shoes for men and women. Sneakers and boots are preferred. All sizes are accepted. Shoes must not be worn out. Donations can […]

  • Mon 27

    Mercy Meals and More: Free Breakfast

    April 27 @ 6:30 am - 7:30 am Mercy Meals and More: Free Breakfast
    Pilgrim United Church of Christ 635 Purchase Street, New Bedford, MA, United States

    Mercy Meals & More is a Massachusetts 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides a nutritious start to the day for neighbors in need. A hot breakfast is served Monday through Saturday from […]

  • Mon 27

    City of New Bedford opens Swap Shop at recycling center

    April 27 @ 7:30 am - 3:00 pm City of New Bedford opens Swap Shop at recycling center
    New Bedford Recycling Center 1103 Shawmut Ave., New Bedford, MA, United States

    NEW BEDFORD -- The city of New Bedford is pleased to announce the opening of the Swap Shop,  a new initiative at the New Bedford Recycling Center that allows residents […]

  • Mon 27

    Dartmouth Public Library Launches New Seed Library

    April 27 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Dartmouth Public Library Launches New Seed Library
    Southworth Library 732 Dartmouth Street, Dartmouth, MA, United States   +1 more

    Gardeners in Dartmouth have a new reason to visit the stacks. Dartmouth Public Library will launch a free Seed Library on March 2 at both branches. Limited seed packets will […]

  • Mon 27

    Movie Mondays at The Z: The Seven Year Itch (1955)

    April 27 @ 2:00 pm
    Zeiterion 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    “Movie Mondays at The Z” continues with The Seven Year Itch (1955). Admission is $12. During a summer heat wave, New Yorker Richard Sherman, played by Tom Ewell, sends his […]

  • Mon 27

    LIFELONG LEARNING: Short-course in the History of Photography, 1839–1900

    April 27 @ 2:00 pm - 3:20 pm LIFELONG LEARNING: Short-course in the History of Photography, 1839–1900
    New Bedford Whaling Museum 18 Johnny Cake Hill, New Bedford, MA, United States

    The New Bedford Whaling Museum will host a lifelong learning course on the history of photography from 1839 to 1900. The program includes six weekly 80-minute virtual sessions starting March […]

  • Mon 27

    Free Billiards at Lighthouse Tavern

    April 27 @ 4:00 pm Free Billiards at Lighthouse Tavern
    Lighthouse Tavern 578 Brock Ave., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Lighthouse Tavern offers free billiards every Monday and Wednesday from 4 p.m. to close. The bar features light fare and drinks. Located at 578 Brock Ave., New Bedford.

  • Mon 27

    Earth Day in Your Home: How Mass Save Can Help

    April 27 @ 5:30 pm
    New Bedford Public Library 613 Pleasant St,, New Bedford, MA, United States

    The City of New Bedford and HomeWorks Energy present an information session on how Mass Save incentives can improve home energy efficiency. The program focuses on 2026 offerings that reduce […]

  • Mon 27

    Movie Mondays at The Z: King Kong vs. Godzilla (1955)

    April 27 @ 7:00 pm
    Zeiterion 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    “Movie Mondays at The Z” continues with "King Kong vs. Godzilla" (1955) on Monday, April 27 at 7 p.m. Admission is $12. King Kong and Godzilla go head to head […]

  • Mon 27

    Bingo at Ying Dynasty

    April 27 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Bingo at Ying Dynasty
    Ying Dynasty 724 Dartmouth St., Dartmouth, MA, United States

    Ying Dynasty hosts 21+ bingo every Monday night at 7 p.m. on the bar side.

  • Tue 28

    Our Sisters’ School Admissions Presentation

    April 28 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Our Sister's School 145 Brownell Ave., New Bedford, United States

    Families of current fourth and fifth grade girls are invited to a free admissions presentation on Saturday, May 9, at 10 a.m. Meet the community and learn what sets this […]

  • Tue 28

    Introduction to Crystals

    April 28 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

    This introductory class will explore five beginner-friendly crystals, how to work with and care for them and your set to take home.

  • Tue 28

    YMCA South Coast community market schedule in Dartmouth

    April 28 @ 2:30 pm YMCA South Coast community market schedule in Dartmouth
    St. Mary's Church 789 Dartmouth Street, Dartmouth, MA, United States

    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 […]

  • Tue 28

    Wellness Workshop at Beyond House

    April 28 @ 2:30 pm Wellness Workshop at Beyond House
    The Beyond House 3057 Acushnet Ave, New Bedford, MA, United States

    A weekly Wellness Workshop meets on Tuesdays at 2:30 p.m. at Beyond House Young Adult Access Center. The conversation centers on the eight dimensions of wellness and the practical ways […]

  • Tue 28

    SYAC Virtual Watch Party

    April 28 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm SYAC Virtual Watch Party
    Zoom Meeting

    Join a vibrant virtual Watch Party hosted by the Statewide Young Adult Council, where young adults connect around mental health and advocacy. Open to individuals ages 16 to 30, the […]

  • Tue 28

    Knife Sharpening & Fabric Dyeing Workshop

    April 28 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    St. Andrew's Episcopal Church 169 Belleville Rd., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Fix It Forward is back on Tuesday, April 28 from 6 to 8 p.m. at St. Andrew’s Church, 169 Belleville Road in New Bedford. Registration is required. The workshop teaches […]

  • Tue 28

    Music Bingo at Bayside Lounge

    April 28 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Music Bingo at Bayside Lounge
    The Bayside Lounge 125 Sconticut Neck Rd, Fairhaven, MA, United States

    Bayside hosts Eddie’s Crazy Music Bingo every Tuesday night from 7–9 p.m.

  • Tue 28

    FROM the UNDERGROUND

    April 28 @ 8:00 pm
    WNB One Radio

    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 […]

  • Tue 28

    Black Theater with Community Workshop in New Bedford

    April 28 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Black Theater with Community Workshop in New Bedford
    3rd Eye Unlimited 230 Union St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    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 […]

  • Wed 29

    Martha’s Pantry at Grace

    April 29 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Martha’s Pantry at Grace
    Grace Episcopal Church 133 School Street, New Bedford, MA, United States

    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 […]

  • Wed 29

    Watercolor Painting Class

    April 29 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    New Bedford Arts & Cultural Emporium 101 West Rodney French Blvd, Suite 2-60, New Bedford, MA, United States

    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 […]

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