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SUMMARY:Undercover at Knuckle Heads
DESCRIPTION:Undercover is a Boston-area cover band featuring male and female vocalists. The band plays a mix of pop\, rock\, dance\, country\, and hip-hop\, focusing on hits from the 1980s through today.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/undercover-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:20261115T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T083000
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SUMMARY:Free Adult Wellness Program at NB Boys and Girls Club
DESCRIPTION:The New Bedford Wellness Initiative offers free adult wellness programs on Sundays from October through May at the New Bedford Boys & Girls Club. \nSessions include Science of Well-Being at 8:30 a.m.\, meditation at 9 a.m.\, and yoga at 9:30 a.m. \nHypnotist John Barboza also offers smoking cessation hypnosis at 10 a.m. on the third Sunday of each month.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/free-adult-wellness-program-at-nb-boys-and-girls-club/2026-11-15/
LOCATION:New Bedford Boys & Girls Club\, 166 Jenny St\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T093000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T223123Z
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SUMMARY:Guang Ping Yang Tai Chi Chuan and Qigong classes
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe sessions focus on gentle movement practices that support flexibility\, balance\, and general well-being. Rooted in traditional Chinese medicine and philosophy\, tai chi and qigong emphasize steady movement and breath. \nNo experience is required. The fee is $15 per class.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/guang-ping-yang-tai-chi-chuan-and-qigong-classes/2026-11-15/
LOCATION:Buttonwood Park Warming House & Field\, Oneida Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T100000
DTSTAMP:20261030T183958Z
CREATED:20261030T183958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261030T183958Z
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SUMMARY:Live Beatles Brunch at Cisco
DESCRIPTION:Here comes the sun\, and a little Beatles music. Cisco Kitchen & Bar will host a weekly brunch every Sunday beginning at 10 a.m. \nMusicians Quincy Jacobs and Michael Giambusso\, performing as Two of Us\, will play songs from The Beatles’ catalog while guests dine from the restaurant’s new brunch menu.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/live-beatles-brunch-at-cisco/2026-11-15/
LOCATION:Cisco Brewers Kitchen & Bar\, 1480 East Rodney French Blvd.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Brunch,Cisco Brewers,Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T150000
DTSTAMP:20261102T202837Z
CREATED:20261102T202837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261102T202837Z
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SUMMARY:Art on the Trail: Osprey Marsh
DESCRIPTION:The Marion Art Center and Sippican Lands Trust will offer a free outdoor art activity on Sunday\, Nov. 15\, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Osprey Marsh Trail off Point Road in Marion. \nVisitors can create temporary artwork using fallen natural materials found along the trail. Volunteers will be available to help. The event is weather permitting\, and an adult must accompany children. Participants should dress for the weather and leave plants and other natural surroundings undisturbed.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/art-on-the-trail-osprey-marsh/
LOCATION:Trailhead Osprey Marsh\, 354 Point Rd\, Marion\, MA\, 02738\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Culture Calendar,Family,Free,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T143000
DTSTAMP:20261109T183353Z
CREATED:20261109T183353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261109T183353Z
UID:10207418-1794747600-1794753000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Ornaments: embossed metal sheets (tin\, brass and copper)
DESCRIPTION:Create handmade ornaments using the ancient art of metal embossing\, a craft dating back nearly 5\,000 years. Participants will get four metal sheets\, tools\, and design ideas to make unique patterns. They can also bring their own designs. \nSunday\, Nov. 15\, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. at New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium\, at the Kilburn Mill.\, Suite 2. The class fee is $35. \n 
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/ornaments-embossed-metal-sheets-tin-brass-and-copper/
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,Culture Calendar,Kilburn Mill,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T150000
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SUMMARY:Save Our Sweaters workshop at Mattapoisett Free Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Reed McLaren of The Sustainable Garment will lead a sweater care and repair workshop on Sunday\, Nov. 15\, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library. Participants will learn to remove fabric pills using a homemade sweater comb and repair holes through needle felting and visible mending. \nAttendees should bring sweaters or other garments to practice on. Wool and cashmere work best\, although other fabrics may be suitable. Registration is required.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/save-our-sweaters-workshop-at-mattapoisett-free-public-library/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260130T185559Z
CREATED:20260130T185559Z
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UID:10153609-1794751200-1794762000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:KidZone at NBAM
DESCRIPTION: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 inspired by current exhibitions\, with time to explore\, create\, and connect.\n\nActivities run from 2 to 5 p.m. each Sunday. Children must be accompanied by an adult. The cost is $5 per family.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/kidzone-at-nbam/2026-11-15/
LOCATION:New Bedford Art Museum\, 608 Pleasant St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Art Museum,Culture Calendar,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T150000
DTSTAMP:20261011T222951Z
CREATED:20261011T222951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261011T222951Z
UID:10202076-1794754800-1794754800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:"Against All Odds"— Seaglass Theater's 10th anniversary gala
DESCRIPTION:Seaglass Theater Company will mark its 10th anniversary with “Against All Odds\,” a gala concert on Sunday\, Nov. 15\, at 3 p.m. at Unitarian Memorial Church in Fairhaven. Tickets are $30.\n\nThe concert features performers revisiting musical selections from the company’s past productions. A reception with light refreshments will follow.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/against-all-odds-seaglass-theaters-10th-anniversary-gala/
LOCATION:Unitarian Memorial Church\, 102 Green St.\, Fairhaven\, MA\, 02719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music,Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T180000
DTSTAMP:20261109T172617Z
CREATED:20261109T172532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261109T172617Z
UID:10207410-1794754800-1794765600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Meet the Funders: Panel and Networking for Cabo Verdean Heritage Month at the Sgt. William Carney House
DESCRIPTION:Connect with regional grant makers and learn about funding opportunities during this panel and networking session on Sunday\, Nov. 15\, from 3-6 p.m. at the Martha Briggs Educational Club at the Sgt. William Carney House in New Bedford.\n\nHosted by the Cabo Verdean Heritage Month Coalition\, the panel features Denise Porche of the Island Foundation\, Margo Saulnier of New Bedford Creative at the New Bedford Economic Development Council\, and Darlene Spencer of the Carney Family Foundation. They will discuss grant priorities\, application timelines\, proposal writing\, and funding requirements.\n\nParticipating organizations will also have time to introduce their work and upcoming projects. The lineup includes an audience Q&A and time to network with funders and community leaders.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/meet-the-funders-panel-and-networking-for-cabo-verdean-heritage-month-at-the-sgt-william-carney-house/
LOCATION:Martha Briggs Educational Club\, 128 Mill St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Grants
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T160000
DTSTAMP:20251221T212252Z
CREATED:20251221T212252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251221T212252Z
UID:10148351-1794758400-1794758400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Pearly Baker at Pour Farm
DESCRIPTION:Pearly Baker is a popular local tribute band performing the music of the Grateful Dead since 1985.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/pearly-baker-at-pour-farm/2026-11-15/
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:20261115T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T200000
DTSTAMP:20261030T224316Z
CREATED:20261030T224316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261030T224316Z
UID:10204440-1794762000-1794772800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Neal McCarthy at Cork
DESCRIPTION:Neal McCarthy is one of the more recognizable acoustic guitarists in the New Bedford area.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/neal-mccarthy-at-cork/
LOCATION:Cork Wine and Tapas\, 90 Front St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T220000
DTSTAMP:20261109T221607Z
CREATED:20261109T221607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261109T221607Z
UID:10207441-1794769200-1794780000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Karaoke at Oriental Pearl
DESCRIPTION:Sunday night is karaoke night at Oriental Pearl from 7 to 11 p.m.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/karaoke-at-oriental-pearl/
LOCATION:Oriental Pearl\, 576 State St.\,  Westport\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Karaoke
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T230000
DTSTAMP:20251114T233854Z
CREATED:20251114T233854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T233854Z
UID:10145557-1794769200-1794783600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Karaoke at Oriental Pearl
DESCRIPTION:Sunday night is karaoke night at Oriental Pearl 7 to 11 p.m.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/karaoke-at-oriental-pearl-2/2026-11-15/
LOCATION:Oriental Pearl\, 576 State St.\,  Westport\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Karaoke,Oriental Pearl
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T220000
DTSTAMP:20251221T211704Z
CREATED:20251221T211704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251221T211704Z
UID:10148090-1794772800-1794780000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Night Jam Sessions at Pour Farm
DESCRIPTION:Pour Farm hosts jam sessions every Sunday night from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/sunday-night-jam-sessions-at-pour-farm/2026-11-15/
LOCATION:Pour Farm Tavern\, 780 Purchase Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Open Mic
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T220000
DTSTAMP:20250813T225605Z
CREATED:20250813T225154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T225605Z
UID:10132725-1794780000-1794780000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Karaoke with DJ Estrella at Rose Alley
DESCRIPTION:Karaoke is held every Sunday at Rose Alley Ale House. \nThe fun starts at 10 p.m. and runs until 1 a.m. DJ Phantom spins the music that night.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/karaoke-with-dj-estrella-at-rose-alley/2026-11-15/
LOCATION:Rose Alley Ale House\, 94 Front St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Karaoke,Rose Alley Ale House
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261116T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261116T160000
DTSTAMP:20260828T191527Z
CREATED:20260803T174730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T191527Z
UID:10152752-1794844800-1794844800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Free Billiards at Lighthouse Tavern
DESCRIPTION:Lighthouse Tavern offers free billiards every Monday and Wednesday from 4 p.m. to close. The bar features light fare and drinks. \nLocated at 578 Brock Ave.\, New Bedford.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/free-billiards-at-lighthouse-tavern-2/2026-11-16/
LOCATION:Lighthouse Tavern\, 578 Brock Ave.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02744\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Pool
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261116T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261116T173000
DTSTAMP:20260828T192004Z
CREATED:20260803T185856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T192004Z
UID:10166601-1794850200-1794850200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Sinatra Nights with Taylor Cormier
DESCRIPTION:Taylor Cormier brings classic Sinatra favorites to Candela Cucina every Monday at 5:30 p.m. \nSince 2014\, Cormier has brought new energy to jazz and pop standards by Sinatra\, Dean Martin\, and Tony Bennett.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/sinatra-nights-with-taylor-cormier-2/2026-11-16/
LOCATION:Candela Cucina\, 72 N. Water St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Food,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261116T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261116T173000
DTSTAMP:20261105T224752Z
CREATED:20261105T224752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261105T224752Z
UID:10207348-1794850200-1794850200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:School Committee Governance and Policy Sub-Committee meeting
DESCRIPTION:The New Bedford School Committee Governance and Policy Sub-Committee will meet Monday\, Nov. 16 at 5:30 p.m. in Room 224 of the Paul Rodrigues Administration Building.\n\nAgenda: TBA
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/school-committee-governance-and-policy-sub-committee-meeting/
LOCATION:Paul Rodrigues Administration Building\,\, 455 County St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261116T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261116T203000
DTSTAMP:20261013T184559Z
CREATED:20261013T184559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T184559Z
UID:10202322-1794850200-1794861000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Wheel Throwing For Everyone
DESCRIPTION:Students of all levels are welcome in this class\, which covers every aspect of the ceramics process. \nThe group will practice throwing techniques\, work with larger clay amounts\, and shape thinner\, taller forms. Instruction also covers attachments such as handles\, including pulling handles directly from the cup’s side.\n\nFocus centers on tableware items such as mugs\, cups\, bowls\, and plates. We encourage personal ideas and creative approaches with clay.\n\nSessions meet once a week for four weeks.\n\nFee is $210 for members and $235 for nonmembers. All materials provided.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/wheel-throwing-for-everyone/2026-11-16/
LOCATION:New Bedford Art Museum\, 608 Pleasant St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Class,Culture Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261116T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261116T190000
DTSTAMP:20261109T223519Z
CREATED:20261109T223519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261109T223519Z
UID:10207445-1794855600-1794855600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:New Bedford City Council's Public Safety and Neighborhoods Committee meeting
DESCRIPTION:The meeting will be livestreamed and recorded. \nThe New Bedford City Council’s Public Safety and Neighborhoods Committee will meet Monday\, Nov. 16\, at 7 p.m. in Room 214 at City Hall (133 William St.). \nAgenda items \nMembers will discuss the city’s use of surveillance technology\, privacy protections\, data sharing\, search logs\, and police oversight. \nOther agenda items include nonfunctioning security cameras near Ashley Boulevard and Tallman Street\, safety concerns involving debris and abandoned vehicles on Conduit Street\, and the shortage of public trash receptacles. The committee will also review sewage treatment plant issues and traffic safety concerns on Hathaway Road. \nThe meeting will be livestreamed and recorded.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/new-bedford-city-councils-public-safety-and-neighborhoods-committee-meeting/
LOCATION:New Bedford City Hall\, 133 William St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Community Town Hall,Government
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261116T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261116T200000
DTSTAMP:20260828T192231Z
CREATED:20260803T191331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T192231Z
UID:10161236-1794855600-1794859200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Bingo at Ying Dynasty
DESCRIPTION:Ying Dynasty hosts 21+ bingo every Monday night at 7 p.m. on the bar side.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/bingo-at-ying-dynasty-2/2026-11-16/
LOCATION:Ying Dynasty\, 724 Dartmouth St.\, Dartmouth\, MA\, 02748\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bingo,Culture Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T123000
DTSTAMP:20261027T004827Z
CREATED:20261027T004827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T004827Z
UID:10203714-1794909600-1794918600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Coaching: Building Capability and Performance workshop
DESCRIPTION:SouthCoast Community Foundation will offer a coaching workshop led by Dianne Gauthier.\n\nParticipants will practice listening\, asking effective questions\, and helping staff develop problem-solving and decision-making skills.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/coaching-building-capability-and-performance-workshop/
LOCATION:SouthCoast Community Foundation\, 350 Union St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Civic Life
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T130000
DTSTAMP:20261109T183715Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20261109T183715Z
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SUMMARY:Oak hoop egg basket class
DESCRIPTION:This basket-weaving workshop will guide participants in creating a functional 8-by-8-by-10-inch basket for several everyday uses\, from holding dinner rolls and fruit to serving as a catchall for household items. The class fee is $55.\n\nMade with quarter-inch reeds and finished with a half-round reed\, the medium-sized basket will be dipped in a black walnut stain after completion for preservation\, beauty\, and durability.\n\nThe instructor uses a lined version of the basket as a sewing room catchall\, but students can choose their own use for this versatile piece.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/oak-hoop-egg-basket-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,Culture Calendar,Kilburn Mill,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T120000
DTSTAMP:20260517T184958Z
CREATED:20260517T184932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260517T184958Z
UID:10165745-1794913200-1794916800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:All About Us: Recovery Meetings
DESCRIPTION:Those on a recovery journey are invited to attend weekly recovery-focused meetings beginning Tuesday\, May 26. The meetings aim to provide a supportive space for healing\, self-care\, and personal growth.\n\nSessions are hosted by Debbie Keiko Kenny\, an experienced wellness professional with more than 30 years in massage therapy\, holistic healing\, and related services. She has been in recovery for more than 37 years and has spent decades supporting the substance use recovery community through peer support\, mentorship\, and healing work. Her focus remains on helping others find healing\, balance\, and hope.\n\nFor more information\, contact Lindsey Hartley at LHartley@ywcasema.org or 508-999-3255.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/all-about-us-recovery-meetings/2026-11-17/
LOCATION:YWCA Southeastern Mass\, 20 South 6th St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T143000
DTSTAMP:20260305T193855Z
CREATED:20260305T193855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T193855Z
UID:10161575-1794925800-1794925800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Wellness Workshop at Beyond House
DESCRIPTION:A weekly Wellness Workshop meets on Tuesdays at 2:30 p.m. at Beyond House Young Adult Access Center. \nThe conversation centers on the eight dimensions of wellness and the practical ways they shape daily life. Sessions are presented by the Beyond House and Massachusetts Young People in Recovery. \nMore information is available on Facebook at MAYoungPeopleinRecovery and on Instagram at ma_youngpeopleinrecovery.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/wellness-workshop-at-beyond-house/2026-11-17/
LOCATION:The Beyond House\, 3057 Acushnet Ave\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T183000
DTSTAMP:20261104T174446Z
CREATED:20261104T173253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261104T174446Z
UID:10207065-1794933000-1794940200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Damien’s Food Pantry provides food assistance in Wareham
DESCRIPTION:Damien’s Food Pantry provides food to residents of Bristol\, Plymouth\, and Barnstable counties. More than 1\,200 households receive assistance each month. \nHours are Tuesdays from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.\, with the last shopping session beginning at 6:15 p.m. Thursday and Saturday hours are 7:30 to 11 a.m.\, with the last shopping session beginning at 10:45 a.m. \nFirst-time visitors must complete an application\, provide proof of residency\, and verify household members. Verification is required annually. New applications are accepted Tuesdays from 5 to 6 p.m. and Thursdays and Saturdays from 8 to 10:30 a.m. \nVolunteer opportunities include food distribution\, stocking shelves\, data entry and translation services. Some positions require lifting up to 25 pounds. Remote opportunities are also available. \nThose interested in volunteering can call 508-295-3486 and leave their contact information. Financial contributions and food donations are also accepted. \nLocated at 242 Marion Road in Wareham\, the pantry uses the same address for mailing. More information is available at damiensfoodpantry.org.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/damiens-food-pantry-provides-food-assistance-in-wareham/2026-11-17/
LOCATION:Damien’s Food Pantry\, 242 Marion Road\, Wareham\, MA\, 02571\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Food,Food pantry
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T183000
DTSTAMP:20261112T013247Z
CREATED:20261112T013247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261112T013247Z
UID:10207494-1794936600-1794940200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Moby-Dick Book Club: Chapters 91 to the Epilogue
DESCRIPTION:The New Bedford Whaling Museum will host the third and final virtual session of its “Moby-Dick” Book Club on Tuesday\, Nov. 17\, at 5:30 p.m.\n\n\nReading guide\nRegistration and information\n\n\nProfessors Wyn Kelley and Tony McGowan will lead the discussion\, covering Chapter 91 through the epilogue of Herman Melville’s novel.\n\nThe three-part series meets monthly through November in preparation for the museum’s 31st Moby-Dick Marathon on Jan. 9\, 2027. Participants may attend individual sessions and read at their own pace.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/moby-dick-book-club-chapters-91-to-the-epilogue/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Books,Culture Calendar,Discussion,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T203000
DTSTAMP:20261013T190415Z
CREATED:20261013T190415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T190415Z
UID:10202335-1794936600-1794947400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Hand Building with Clay: Beyond the Wheel
DESCRIPTION:A four-week hand-building ceramics class runs on October 27 and November 3\, 10\, and 17. The fee is $210 for members and $235 for nonmembers. Materials are included.\n\nStudents will skip the pottery wheel and work directly with clay using hands-on techniques. Projects may include mugs\, plates\, and sculpted pieces with unique shapes and details. The class also introduces molds and other methods that enable greater creativity and flexibility.\n\nThe course works well for beginners and for those with wheel-throwing experience who want to try something different and build new skills.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/hand-building-with-clay-beyond-the-wheel/2026-11-17/
LOCATION:New Bedford Art Museum\, 608 Pleasant St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Art Museum,Class,Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T180000
DTSTAMP:20260828T192435Z
CREATED:20260803T194458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T192435Z
UID:10168925-1794938400-1794938400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Music Circles at The Shepherd Center
DESCRIPTION:Music Circles meet every Tuesday\, 6 p.m.  Join an informal acoustic jam session open to musicians of all skill levels. Admission is free. \nThe Shepherd Center for the Performing Arts is offering workshops and free community events throughout the summer at 34 Center St. in Fairhaven. \nDonations are appreciated to support the organization’s upcoming season.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/music-circles-at-the-shepherd-center-2/2026-11-17/
LOCATION:The Shepherd Center\, 34 Center Street (William Street Entrance)\, Fairhaven\, MA\, 02719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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