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SUMMARY:Factory of Terror
DESCRIPTION:Factory of Terror is back for the 31st year on Sept. 12 through Nov. 14. The long-running haunted attraction is open on select nights through Nov. 14\, with timed entry and date-specific ticket prices. \nTicket prices: General admission ranges from $13 to $30 online. VIP passes range from $37 to $50. Group rates are available for parties of 15 or more. Special 18-and-older nights in November are $45 for general admission and $70 for VIP. \n2026 schedule \nTickets are less expensive online than at the door\, and reservations are made by arrival time.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/factory-of-terror/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Factory of Terror\, 120 Pearl St.\, Fall River\, MA\, 02721\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall River,Halloween,Ongoing
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T120000
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SUMMARY:Damien's Food Pantry open twice weekly
DESCRIPTION:WAREHAM — Damien’s Food Pantry provides food to residents of Bristol\, Plymouth and Barnstable counties on Thursdays and Saturdays from 8 a.m. to noon. \nIts mission is to help end hunger in the South Coast region of Massachusetts by providing food to individuals experiencing food insecurity\, promoting education and awareness about hunger in our community\, and providing information to our guests about other community resources. All are welcome. \nFirst-time visitors will need to provide information about their household. They are required to complete a short application\, show proof of residency\, and verify all occupants residing in the home. Verifications will be required annually. New applications are accepted Thursdays and Saturdays between 8-11:30 a.m. \nThe last shop of the day will start at 11:45 a.m.  Anyone arriving after 11:45 a.m. will receive a pre-packaged box of food. \nThe pantry will be closed Friday\, July 4- Monday\, July 7. \nThe organization makes food available to over 1\,200 households monthly.  If you or someone you know needs food\, please contact us.   The pantry is located at 242 Marion Road\, Wareham\, MA 02571.  Mailing Address: P.O. Box 730\, East Wareham\, MA 02538.  Phone: 508-295-3486 / Fax: 508-299-6582. \nVolunteers are often sought. If you are interested in becoming a volunteer\, please phone the pantry at: 508-295-3486 and leave your name and phone number or apply online here.  \nThe opportunities range from food distribution\, stocking shelves to data entry and translation services.  Volunteers who work the backroom should be able to lift 25 pounds. If you are unable to physically volunteer at the pantry\, but would still like to help\, we have opportunities for remote activities. \nHere is more information about volunteer opportunities.   \nThe pantry depends on financial support\, volunteers and food donations from individuals\, corporations\, agencies\, and foundations to help feed the hungry.  Donations are tax deductible.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/damiens-food-pantry-open-twice-weekly/2026-10-22/
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:20261022T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T100000
DTSTAMP:20260928T162446Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T162446Z
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SUMMARY:Buttonwood Buddies at BPZoo
DESCRIPTION:Preschoolers can get outside\, make some new friends\, and meet a few animal friends during Buttonwood Buddies at Buttonwood Park Zoo. The weekly playgroup is designed for children ages 2 to 5 and runs Thursdays from 9 to 10 a.m.\, Oct. 1 through Nov. 19. There will be no session on Oct. 15. \nEach session includes outdoor play\, crafts\, songs\, and story time\, along with a chance to meet some of the zoo’s animals. A zoo educator leads the activities\, giving children and their grown-ups time to play and explore together. \nFeatured animals include a red fox\, Russian tortoise\, corn snake\, leopard gecko\, invertebrates\, green aracari\, and striped skunk. \nZoo members pay $16 per session\, and nonmembers pay $27.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/buttonwood-buddies-at-bpzoo/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Buttonwood Park Zoo\, 425 Hawthorn St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Buttonwood Park Zoo,Culture Calendar,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T123000
DTSTAMP:20261013T194659Z
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SUMMARY:Needle felted pumpkins and ghost trio\, or eye balls class
DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn the basics of needle felting while creating up to six miniature autumn-themed characters. \nThe workshop includes step-by-step instruction\, individual guidance\, and a choice of colors. Beginners can explore the technique while making handmade seasonal decorations or gifts. \nThe class fee is $45.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/needle-felted-pumpkins-and-ghost-trio-or-eye-balls-class/
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,Crafts,Culture Calendar,Halloween,Kilburn Mill
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T190000
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CREATED:20261006T200759Z
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SUMMARY:Fall book sale at Southworth Library
DESCRIPTION:For a cozy escape from the haunting hour\, the Friends of the Dartmouth Libraries holds its annual Fall Book Sale at Southworth Library on Thursday\, Oct. 22\, 10 a.m.–7 p.m.; Friday\, Oct. 23\, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.; and Saturday\, Oct. 24\, 10 a.m.–1 p.m.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/fall-book-sale-at-southworth-library/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Southworth Library\, 732 Dartmouth Street\, Dartmouth\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Sale,Books,Culture Calendar
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SUMMARY:Storytime at Mattapoisett Free Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Families can stop by the Mattapoisett Free Public Library on Thursdays from September 17 through October 29 at 10:30 a.m.\n\nEach session will include books\, music\, activities\, and crafts\, offering the library’s regular Saturday story time experience.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/storytime-at-mattapoisett-free-public-library/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Books,Culture Calendar,Family,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T153000
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CREATED:20261009T161823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261009T161823Z
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SUMMARY:DIY miniature Halloween garden
DESCRIPTION:Kids ages 10 and older can create a miniature Halloween garden with tiny gravestones\, skulls\, spooky trees and figures such as witches and ghosts. \nSupplies are limited. Registration is required.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/diy-miniature-halloween-garden/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Culture Calendar,Free,Halloween,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T200000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251130T003431Z
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SUMMARY:Trivia & Tacos at Buzzards Bay Brewing
DESCRIPTION: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+. \nCrowds test their knowledge in groups and compete for prizes. Teams compete for prizes while participants settle in with tacos and drinks before questions begin. \nBuzzards Bay Brewing opens at 3 p.m. on Thursdays.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/trivia-tacos-at-buzzards-bay-brewing/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Buzzards Bay Brewing\, 98 Horseneck Rd\, Westport\, MA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T184500
DTSTAMP:20260922T212310Z
CREATED:20260922T190605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T212310Z
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SUMMARY:Fire pits at Westport Rivers
DESCRIPTION:Westport Rivers Vineyard & Winery offers reserved fire pits for groups throughout the fall. Reservations are $49.99 and are limited.\n\nThursdays\, 5 to 6:45 p.m.: Sept. 24; Oct. 1\, 8\, 15\, 22\, and 29.\nFridays\, 5 to 6:45 p.m.: Sept. 25; Oct. 2\, 9\, 16\, 23 and 30.\nSaturdays: 1 to 2:45 p.m.\, 3 to 4:45 p.m.\, and 5 to 6:45 p.m. Available dates shown include Sept. 26 and Oct. 3.\n\nReservations are nonrefundable unless fire pits are closed because of inclement weather.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/fire-pits-at-westport-rivers/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Westport Rivers Vineyard & Winery\, 417 Hixbridge Rd.\, Westport\, MA\, 02790\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Fall Activities,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T190000
DTSTAMP:20260707T211111Z
CREATED:20260707T211111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T211111Z
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SUMMARY:United Way of Greater New Bedford's Mobile Market
DESCRIPTION:United Way of Greater New Bedford’s Mobile Market is back\, offering free fresh produce to working residents from July through October.\nProduce is provided by Sharing the Harvest Community Farm\, a program of YMCA Southcoast Dartmouth.\n\nThe market is held on Thursdays from 5:30 to 7 p.m. and alternates weekly between two New Bedford locations.\n\nBankFive North\n1724 Acushnet Ave.\nJuly 16\, July 30\, Aug. 13\, Aug. 27\, Sept. 10\, Sept. 24\, Oct. 8\, and Oct. 22.\n\nBankFive South\n160 County St.\nJuly 23\, Aug. 6\, Aug. 20\, Sept. 3\, Sept. 17\, Oct. 1\, Oct. 15\, and Oct. 29.\n\nAdvance registration is required. Markets are held rain or shine but may be canceled in severe weather.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/united-way-of-greater-new-bedfords-mobile-market/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:BankFive Acushnet Ave\, 1724 Acushnet Ave\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Food,Free,Health
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T180000
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CREATED:20260321T203240Z
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UID:10162253-1792692000-1792692000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Weekly Solidarity Gathering
DESCRIPTION:A weekly solidarity gathering meets on Thursdays at 6 p.m. on Center Street in Fairhaven\, near the Unitarian church and the library. \nParticipants 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.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/weekly-solidarity-gathering/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Civic Life
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T180000
DTSTAMP:20261012T173054Z
CREATED:20261012T173054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T173054Z
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SUMMARY:South Coast Meet the Candidates Night
DESCRIPTION:Republican town and city committees from eight South Coast communities will host a Meet the Candidates event Thursday\, Oct. 22\, at Niemad Corporation\, 57 Fairhaven Road (Route 6)\, Mattapoisett. Light refreshments will be available at 6 p.m.\, followed by the program at 6:30 p.m.\n\nCandidates expected to attend include:\n\nShawn Oliver: Lieutenant Governor\nElizabeth Dionne: State treasurer\nTyler Macallister: U.S. House\, 9th Congressional District\nBoomer Amaral: State Senate\, 1st Bristol and Plymouth District\nRobert McConnell: State Senate\, 2nd Bristol and Plymouth District\nJustin Thurber: State House\, 5th Bristol District\nJesse St. Gelais: State House\, 8th Bristol District\nChester Tam: State House\, 9th Bristol District\nBrendalee Smith: State House\, 10th Bristol District\nAnthony O’Brien: Plymouth County Commissioner\n\nRepublican committees from Marion\, Mattapoisett\, Rochester\, Fairhaven\, Acushnet\, New Bedford\, Dartmouth\, and Westport organized the event. It is open to all voters.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/south-coast-meet-the-candidates-night/
LOCATION:Niemad Corporation\, 57 Fairhaven Rd. (Route 6)\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Election
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T200000
DTSTAMP:20260921T211156Z
CREATED:20260921T211156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T211156Z
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SUMMARY:New Bedford and Fall River ballot forums
DESCRIPTION:SouthCoast community organizations will host two nonpartisan forums this fall to explain Massachusetts statewide ballot questions and what a yes or no vote means for each measure. \nA New Bedford forum will be held on Thursday\, Oct. 1\, from 6 to 8 p.m.\, in the Keith Middle School Community Room\, 225 Hathaway Blvd. A Fall River forum is scheduled Thursday\, Oct. 22 from 6 to 8 p.m. \, at Good Shepherd Parish Hall\, 1598 South Main St. \nParticipants will learn simple explanations of each ballot question\, discussion\, straw polls\, and voter education materials. \nHosts include the Coalition for Social Justice Education Fund\, League of Women Voters SouthCoast\, NAACP New Bedford Branch\, United Interfaith Action\, and YWCA of Southeastern Massachusetts. \nRSVP at tinyurl.com/southcoastballot.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/new-bedford-and-fall-river-ballot-forums/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Keith Middle School\, 225 Hathaway Blvd\, New Bedford\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Election,Government
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T193000
DTSTAMP:20260225T171443Z
CREATED:20260225T171443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T171443Z
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SUMMARY:The Sole Foot Clinic
DESCRIPTION: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. \nVolunteers 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 and improve overall wellness. \nMercy Meals & More is held at Pilgrim UCC Hall\, 634 Purchase St.\, New Bedford. \nFor information\, call 508-264-8183.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/the-sole-foot-clinic/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Pilgrim United Church of Christ\, 635 Purchase Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T200000
DTSTAMP:20261019T205415Z
CREATED:20261019T205415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T205415Z
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SUMMARY:Author talk with Anthony Amore at Millicent Library
DESCRIPTION:The Millicent Library will host an author talk and book signing with art investigator Anthony Amore on Thursday\, Oct. 22\, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Town Hall Auditorium. \nAmore\, director of security at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum\, will discuss his book “The Rembrandt Heist\,” which explores major art thefts and art crime. \nThe event includes a question-and-answer session and a book signing. Admission is free\, with donations accepted.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/author-talk-with-anthony-amore-at-millicent-library/
LOCATION:Millicent Library\, 45 Center Street\, Fairhaven\, MA\, 02719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Talk,Culture Calendar,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T203000
DTSTAMP:20260812T170143Z
CREATED:20260803T205122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T170143Z
UID:10150552-1792693800-1792701000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Musical Bingo at The Vault
DESCRIPTION:The Vault hosts Good Thomas musical bingo every Thursday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/musical-bingo-at-the-vault-2/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:The Vault Music Hall and Pub\, 791 Purchase St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bingo,Culture Calendar,The Vault Music Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T190000
DTSTAMP:20261001T170646Z
CREATED:20260803T211109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T170646Z
UID:10147096-1792695600-1792695600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Trivia Night at Ryan's Sports Pub
DESCRIPTION:Thursday is trivia night with The New England Trivia Company at 7 p.m. \nCome test your knowledge. Free to play and win prizes
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/trivia-night-at-ryans-sports-pub-3/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Ryan’s Sports Pub and Billiards\, 500 Hathaway Rd\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Trivia
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T190000
DTSTAMP:20261014T191028Z
CREATED:20261014T191028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T191028Z
UID:10202409-1792695600-1792695600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:New Bedford City Council meeting
DESCRIPTION:The New Bedford City Council meets Thursday\, October 22\, at 7 p.m. in Room 214 at City Hall. \nAgenda is TBA.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/new-bedford-city-council-meeting-8/
LOCATION:New Bedford City Hall\, 133 William St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:City Council,Civic Life,Community Town Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T210000
DTSTAMP:20251222T170839Z
CREATED:20251222T170838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T170839Z
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SUMMARY:Karaoke at Bayside Lounge
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/karaoke-at-bayside-lounge-2/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:The Bayside Lounge\, 125 Sconticut Neck Rd\, Fairhaven\, MA\, 02719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Karaoke
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T220000
DTSTAMP:20261019T213149Z
CREATED:20261019T213149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T213149Z
UID:10202935-1792695600-1792706400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:2 Jerks at Knuckle Heads
DESCRIPTION:Two Jerks features Ron Farias and Glen Nunes\, an acoustic duo known for high-energy sets and an easygoing party feel. \nThe duo performs acoustic favorites with plenty of laughs and crowd interaction.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/2-jerks-at-knuckle-heads/
LOCATION:Knuckle Heads\, 85 MacArthur Dr.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Knuckle Heads Bar & Grill,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T193000
DTSTAMP:20260929T165120Z
CREATED:20260929T165120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T165120Z
UID:10201497-1792697400-1792697400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:"Deathtrap" by Ira Levin presented by Little Theatre of Fall River
DESCRIPTION:Little Theatre of Fall River will stage Ira Levin’s “Deathtrap” Oct. 15-25 at the Firebarn\, 340 Prospect St.\, Fall River. \nThe dark comedy follows Sidney Bruhl\, a struggling Broadway writer who sees a potential hit in a student’s new thriller. As Sidney develops a plan to claim the script\, the story takes unexpected turns. \nKyle Barrett stars as Sidney Bruhl. The cast also includes Lizzy Newbold\, Michael Thompson\, Vanessa Medeiros and Steven Camara. \nPerformances are Oct. 15 to 17 and Oct. 22 to 24 at 7:30 p.m.\, and Oct. 18 and 25 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $25. \n 
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/deathtrap-by-ira-levin-presented-by-little-theatre-of-fall-river/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Firebarn Little Theatre\, 340 Prospect St.\, Fall River\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Fall River,Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T200000
DTSTAMP:20260827T203306Z
CREATED:20260804T160927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T203306Z
UID:10139224-1792699200-1792699200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Karaoke at Play Arcade
DESCRIPTION:Play Arcade holds a karaoke night every Thursday from 8 p.m.–midnight.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/karaoke-at-play-arcade-2/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:PLAY! Arcade\, 34 Union St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Karaoke,Play! Arcade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T233000
DTSTAMP:20260513T210117Z
CREATED:20260513T210117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T210117Z
UID:10165216-1792699200-1792711800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Neal McCarthy Electric Trio at Pour Farm
DESCRIPTION:The Neal McCarthy electric trio\, featuring Kyle Spark on bass and Peter Antunes on drums\, performs every Thursday from 8 to 11:30 p.m.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/neal-mccarthy-electric-trio-at-pour-farm/2026-10-22/
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:20261023T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T100000
DTSTAMP:20260928T183238Z
CREATED:20260928T183238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T183238Z
UID:10201455-1792746000-1792749600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Meet Me 4 Coffee networking session
DESCRIPTION:The SouthCoast Community Foundation will host Meet Me 4 Coffee on Friday\, Oct. 23\, from 9 to 10 a.m.\n\nMembers of the foundation’s Community Investment Team will join nonprofit professionals for informal conversation\, networking\, and peer learning over coffee. Leadership team members may also stop by.\n\nAttendees are invited to bring questions\, exchange ideas\, and connect with others in the nonprofit community.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/meet-me-4-coffee-networking-session/
LOCATION:SouthCoast Community Foundation\, 350 Union St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T170000
DTSTAMP:20250605T121546Z
CREATED:20250605T121505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T121546Z
UID:10127355-1792756800-1792774800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Dartmouth Farmers' Market weekly schedule
DESCRIPTION:DARTMOUTH — The Dartmouth Farmers’ Market is open weekly on Friday afternoons outdoors at St. Mary’s Church into October. \nThe 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 raised meats and eggs\, locally baked and crafted food\, and handmade crafts\, goods and art. \nSNAP\, HIP\, WIC are accepted.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/dartmouth-farmers-market-weekly-schedule/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:St. Mary’s Church\, 789 Dartmouth Street\, Dartmouth\, MA\, 02748\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Farmer's Market
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T153000
DTSTAMP:20260917T220305Z
CREATED:20260917T220305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T220305Z
UID:10200056-1792762200-1792769400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Free flu vaccine clinics on the South Coast
DESCRIPTION:SEMAP is offering free flu vaccine clinics at several South Coast locations this fall. Standard and high-dose vaccines will be available to members of the public age 18 and older. \n• Wednesday\, Sept. 30\, 1 to 3 p.m.\nAcushnet Council on Aging \n• Friday\, Oct. 23\, 10 a.m. to noon\nButtonwood Senior Center \n• Friday\, Oct. 23\, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.\nFairhaven Council on Aging \n• Thursday\, Nov. 5\, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.\nAcushnet Board of Health Office\, Parting Ways Building \nPlease bring an insurance card if you have coverage. No-cost vaccines are available regardless of insurance status.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/free-flu-vaccine-clinics-on-the-south-coast/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:Acushnet Council on Aging\, 59 1/2 South Main St.\, Acushnet\, MA\, 02743\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T160000
DTSTAMP:20260927T205522Z
CREATED:20260927T205522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260927T205522Z
UID:10200875-1792767600-1792771200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:T(w)een Friyays at Mattapoisett Library
DESCRIPTION:T(w)een Friyays is held every Friday from 3 to 4 p.m. at the Mattapoisett Library. \nAges 10 to 17 can make crafts\, play board games\, read or spend time in the teen space.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/tween-friyays-at-mattapoisett-library/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T153000
DTSTAMP:20261009T162204Z
CREATED:20261009T162204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261009T162204Z
UID:10201781-1792769400-1792769400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Kid's graphic novel book club
DESCRIPTION:Kids ages 9 and older will discuss “Dracula’s Brunch Club” by Brian Gonsar. Copies are available at the children’s desk. Registration is optional. For questions\, email faguiar@sailsinc.org.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/kids-graphic-novel-book-club-2/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Books,Culture Calendar,Free,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T173000
DTSTAMP:20261019T193906Z
CREATED:20261019T193906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T193906Z
UID:10202655-1792769400-1792776600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Paper Quilling workshop: earrings
DESCRIPTION:The workshop teaches the decorative paper art of quilling through the creation of handmade earrings. Admission is $45. \nStudents will roll and shape paper into colorful designs using traditional quilling tools. Sample patterns will be available\, along with the option to create original styles. \nQuilling originated in 15th-century France and Italy and was once used by nuns to decorate religious objects. The class offers an introduction to the revived art form through a hands-on project.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/paper-quilling-workshop-earrings/
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,Crafts,Culture Calendar,Kilburn Mill
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T170000
DTSTAMP:20261019T194814Z
CREATED:20261019T194814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T194814Z
UID:10202656-1792774800-1792774800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:SOUL Interlude at Lighthouse Tavern
DESCRIPTION:Lighthouse Tavern will host “Soul Interlude” on Friday\, Oct. 23\, starting at 5 p.m. The after-work event features WAMPTRONICA members playing Afro rhythms\, jazz\, deep house\, and underground dance music.\n\nAdmission is free\, and tips are welcome for the performers.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/soul-interlude-at-lighthouse-tavern/
LOCATION:Lighthouse Tavern\, 578 Brock Ave.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02744\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Music
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