A free virtual program with historian Marla R. Miller takes place Thursday, April 30, from noon to 1 p.m. Registration is required. Miller is a distinguished professor of history at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Her work focuses on women’s labor before industrialization. The Needle’s Eye won a national award. "Betsy Ross and the Making […]
Team Trivia begins at 6 p.m. each Thursday at Buzzards Bay Brewing. Tacos are available starting at 4 p.m. from BBQ y MAS TACOS+. Crowds test their knowledge in groups and compete for prizes. Teams compete for prizes while participants settle in with tacos and drinks before questions begin. Buzzards Bay Brewing opens at 3 […]
“The Same Sea” opens April 30 at DATMA in New Bedford. On view through Aug. 9. An opening reception is scheduled for Thursday, April 30, from 5 to 7 p.m. Six South Coast artists share work created during a residency on Faial Island in the Azores. Artists include Mason Terra, Maggie Felisberto, Abigail Marshall, Carley […]
A weekly solidarity gathering meets on Thursdays at 6 p.m. on Center Street in Fairhaven, near the Unitarian church and the library. Participants gather to stand in support of immigration rights and community action. All are encouraged to bring signs, friends, and family. Music, art, poetry, and chants are part of the evening.
The Sole Foot Clinic meets on Thursdays from 6:30 to 7:30 a.m. at Mercy Meals & More, focusing on spiritual, mental, and physical well-being while respecting each guest’s dignity. Volunteers provide foot evaluations and care, check height, weight, and vital signs, and share guidance on nutrition and foot health. Healthy feet can help prevent illness […]
The Vault hosts Good Thomas musical bingo every Thursday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
A painted hat is scheduled for Thursday, April 30, at Nasketucket Bay Vineyard. The class is led by Create with Kath and is open to beginners and experienced crafters. Admission is $55. Tickets must be purchased in advance. They are nonrefundable but may be transferred to another person. Food will be available for purchase from […]
Thursday is trivia night with The New England Trivia Company at 7 p.m. Come test your knowledge. Free to play and win prizes
A night of painting, drinks, games, and adult humor takes place Thursday, April 30, at The Vault. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., and the workshop begins at 7 p.m. The program is for ages 21 and older. Instructor Devin leads the session with step-by-step instructions and personalized feedback in a relaxed, party-style setting. The event […]
Bayside hosts trivia and karaoke with Wicked Weezy every Thursday night. Sing your favorite songs or enjoy the performances in a lively and welcoming atmosphere.
New Beige hosts Eddie's Crazy Music Bingo every Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. Save a table and test your knowledge.
All are welcome at this community free singalong featuring members of the New Bedford Harbor Sea Chantey Chorus. No experience required; instructions and lyrics provided.
Play Arcade holds a karaoke night every Thursday from 8 p.m.–midnight.
Thursday Night Comedy brings a three-comic lineup to the stage on Thursday, April 30. Doors open at 7 p.m. The show starts at 8 p.m. This is a 21+ event. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Headliner Davey Lozano is known for quick pacing and sharp punchlines. His material often draws […]
Bento’s Bar & Grill will host an R&B brunch for Mother’s Day, featuring music by DJ Chan and a special menu. Brunch begins at noon on Sunday, May 10. Menu items include grilled steak tips, sautéed shrimp, jasmine rice, roasted garlic potatoes, garden salad, and honey butter cornbread. A free buffet is included with the […]
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. Pantry is open Wednesdays and Fridays from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. […]
DARTMOUTH -- The Dartmouth Farmers' Market is open weekly on Friday afternoons outdoors at St. Mary's Church into October. The Dartmouth Farmers' Market is centered around locally grown, raised and crafted food and art. The market is located on the St. Mary's Parish Center lawn in Padanaram Village, featuring locally grown produce and flowers, locally […]
“Found Wax,” a free exhibition on sculpture, ecology, and material process, opens with a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. May 1 at the Dartmouth Cultural Center. It is the first joint show in 35 years for married artists Susan Medyn and David Formanek. Medyn works with honeybee colonies. She places frameworks in active hives. […]
Open Mic Jam Sesh returns to Fridays at the brewery from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Bring your instrument or singing voice for an all-ages jam session. Signups begin at 5 p.m. BBQ y Mas will serve food starting at 4 p.m.
On Friday, May 1, the museum hosts First Friday, staying open late from 5 to 8 p.m., with Boo City performing in the Harbor View Gallery at 6 p.m. Admission is $25. Providence-based Boo City has a genre-blending and refreshingly original sound. Their music moves between country blues, indie rock, reggae, retro soul, and folk, […]
Wrap up the week with self-defense classes starting Friday, May 1 at Hathaway Park. Classes run from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Additional sessions are May 15, May 29, and June 12. Registration is required. Designed for beginners and open to all ages. The rain location is Freetown Council on Aging Fitness Room at 227 Chace […]
Whether you use your sketchbook to creatively brainstorm a work project, capture daily observations, imagine a fantasy world, or just mindfully doodle, it can be a unique record of your day or your life. Join other sketchers at our informal gathering, led by local artist and illustrator Isiah Botelho. Each session will kick off with […]
Mitch Wilson is a local acoustic singer and guitarist who plays a range of genres including rock, country, folk, pop, and many more.
First-Friday Game Night: Unplugged Analog Fun takes place May 1 at 6:30 p.m. at the First Unitarian Church. Admission is free. Bring a favorite board or card game, a friend, and snacks if desired. Games can continue past 8:30 p.m. if the night is still going.
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