• Figure Drawing Open Studio

    New Bedford Art Museum 608 Pleasant St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    The open figure drawing studio is available for $20 per session. Artists of all levels are welcome to work from a live nude model in a relaxed, self-guided environment. Sessions […]

  • IAC Gala 2026 — Striving for Peace

    Century House Inc 107 South Main Street, Acushnet, MA, United States

    Community members are invited to gather with the Immigrants’ Assistance Center and its team on Friday, May 8, at the Century House in Acushnet for the gala, Striving for Peace. […]

  • Resin Jewelry Workshop

    Resin Jewelry Workshop
    New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium at Kilburn Mill 101 W. Rodney French Blvd. Studio 260, New Bedford, MA, United States

    A resin jewelry workshop introduces the basics of creating pieces with UV resin on Friday, April 17, or Friday, May 8, from 6 to 8 p.m. The class fee is […]

  • Benjamin Quinn at Cisco

    Cisco Brewers Kitchen & Bar 1480 East Rodney French Blvd., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Benjamin Quinn is a performer, recording artist, and producer who releases original music and appears at venues across New England. Quinn, also known as Benny Midnight, is based in Providence, […]

  • Live Music at Bayside Lounge

    Live Music at Bayside Lounge
    The Bayside Lounge 125 Sconticut Neck Rd, Fairhaven, MA, United States

    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.

  • Dj AnjKep at Cork

    Dj AnjKep at Cork
    Cork Wine and Tapas 90 Front St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Andrew Kepinski, also known as DJ AnjKep, is a New Bedford-based DJ and photographer known for The New Bedford Light’s “Street Style” series. He DJs every other Friday night at […]

  • Double Shot at Oriental Pearl

    Oriental Pearl 576 State St.,  Westport, MA, United States

    Double Shot is a dynamic five-piece band that offers a diverse mix of Rock, Blues, Classic Rock, Americana, and contemporary hits. With something for everyone, their performances promise a blend […]

  • Sijo at Knuckle Heads

    Knuckle Heads 85 MacArthur Dr., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Sijo is a Massachusetts rock band made up of longtime friends and seasoned musicians. The group performs both covers and original music. Sets include hits from across the decades, backed […]

  • Damien’s Food Pantry open Thursdays, Saturdays

    Damien's Food Pantry 242 Marion Road, Wareham, MA, United States

    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. Its mission is to help end […]

  • Spin Into Spring! Community Bike Tune-Up

    Marion Art Center 80 Pleasant St., Marion, MA, United States

    Is your bike ready for the Tour de Crème or a summer of riding to Silvershell Beach? A free bike check event on Saturday, May 9, from 9:30 a.m. to […]

  • A Bicycle Fixed by You workshop

    New Bedford Free Public Library/Howland Green 3 Rodney French Blvd., New Bedford, MA, United States

    A free bicycle repair workshop will be held on Saturday, May 9, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Howland Green Branch Library. Bill Trimble of Youth Opportunities Unlimited will […]

  • Cyanotype and Anthotype Print Process Making

    New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium at Kilburn Mill 101 W. Rodney French Blvd. Studio 260, New Bedford, MA, United States

    Sun Printing Workshop will be held on May 9 from 10 a.m. to noon. The fee is $55. This class explores cyanotype and anthotype sun printing using botanicals, sunlight, water, […]

  • New Bedford Indoor Farmer’s Market

    New Bedford Farmer’s Market
    Buttonwood Park Lawler Library 745 Rockdale Ave., New Bedford, MA, United States

    The Coastal Foodshed farmers' market has moved indoors for the season at the Buttonwood Park Senior Center/Warming House. It runs from November through May, bringing fresh, local produce throughout the […]

  • Spring Open Studios at Hatch Street Studios

    Hatch Street Studios 88 Hatch Street, New Bedford, MA, United States

    The Spring Open Studios is on Saturday, May 9, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Hatch Street Studios. This annual, one-day event opens the historic mill buildings to the […]

  • Nantucket Lightship CUFF Bracelets

    New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium at Kilburn Mill 101 W. Rodney French Blvd. Studio 260, New Bedford, MA, United States

    Nantucket Lightship Cuff Bracelets will be offered Saturday, May 9, from 2 to 5 p.m. The class fee is $125, with all materials included. Create a handwoven Nantucket Lightship bracelet […]

  • Marc Berger- RIDE- A Musical Experience

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

    Marc Berger performs Saturday, May 9, at 3 p.m. at the New Bedford Free Public Library. Admission is free. His album RIDE, inspired by the American West, has received national […]