Merrick Brannigan, a singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, released his debut EP, "The Breeze," in September 2024 after recording at Grand Street Recording in Brooklyn. He frequently performs folk-rock with longtime […]
James McMurtry comes to the Narrows on Saturday, March 28, at 8 p.m. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets are $49 in advance and $51 the day of the show. […]
Bayside Lounge features live music every Friday 7–9 p.m., Saturday 8–11 p.m. and Sunday 5–8 p.m. Find up-to-date details on the Facebook page.
Burning Witches will perform at The Vault Performing Arts Center & Pub for their 10th anniversary on Saturday, March 28, from 8 to 11 p.m. Tickets are $30.50 for general […]
Dave Grew (piano and vocals) and Susan J. Sylvia (lead vocals) are Somethin’ Else. The musical duo covers rock, pop, country, and classic tunes.
Westport Art Group opened a call for artists for its Spring Show, themed “Journeys.” Online registration is available on its website. The show is open to members and nonmembers. The theme is broadly interpreted and may reflect travel, personal growth, creative process, or cultural and emotional experiences. Exhibition runs April 23 through May 10. David […]
Guang Ping Yang Tai Chi Chuan and Qigong classes with David Chosid are held on Sundays from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Buttonwood Park Warming House. The sessions focus […]
FAIRHAVEN -- The Fairhaven Farmers’ Market will hold a weekly outdoors market on Sundays into October. Look for the bright yellow farmstand at 151 Alden Road. SNAP, HIP, Senior & WIC, FMNP are accepted by some farmers.
Families can drop in for art activities every Sunday at the New Bedford Art Museum. Designed for children ages 4 to 12 and their caregivers, the program offers hands-on projects […]
South Coast Chamber Music Series presents Story Time on March 28 and 29 at 3 p.m. Kenji Bunch’s "Hard Winter Holler and Stomp" is a fresh take on Appalachian fiddling […]
Cantus will perform at Concerts at the Point on March 29, 2026, at 3 p.m. The concert is at Westport Point United Methodist Church. Tickets are $40 and $20 for […]
Pearly Baker is a popular local tribute band performing the music of the Grateful Dead since 1985.
The Friends of the Dartmouth Libraries will hold a spring book sale April 29 through May 2 at Southworth Library. A members' preview is on Wednesday, April 29, from 4 […]
Sunday night is karaoke night at Oriental Pearl 7 to 11 p.m.
Pour Farm hosts jam sessions every Sunday night from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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.
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 […]
Gallery X seeks submissions for “Queer Futures,” a Pride Month exhibition exploring visions of the future. Themes include utopia, queer sci-fi, solarpunk, Afro and Indigenous Futurism, and personal hopes. Broad interpretations are welcome. Artists of all backgrounds may submit, with encouragement for queer and BIPOC artists. Submissions are free. The show runs May 6 through […]
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 to drop off and pick up reusable items, for free. The Swap Shop, located at 1103 Shawmut Ave., is accepting donations of gently used items, […]
Spring has arrived at Dartmouth Mall — and so has the Easter Bunny. Pet owners can bring their furry friends for a seasonal photo op in Center Court, available Mondays […]
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 […]
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.
ArtReads, the Art Museum’s book club, meets Monday, March 30, from 6 to 8 p.m. Conversation centers on "You Dreamed of Empires" by Álvaro Enrigue*. Readers are encouraged to finish […]
The New Bedford City Council Finance Committee will meet Monday, March 30, 2026, at 7 p.m. in Room 214 at City Hall. Agenda items include: A request to permanently finance […]
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