Full Throttle for Food Motorcycle Run
The first Full Throttle for Food Motorcycle Run will benefit Damien’s Food Pantry. Riders will travel a 45-mile route through the South Coast, starting at Damien’s Food Pantry and ending […]
The first Full Throttle for Food Motorcycle Run will benefit Damien’s Food Pantry. Riders will travel a 45-mile route through the South Coast, starting at Damien’s Food Pantry and ending […]
The New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium invites students of all ages to a sugar skull pumpkin painting event. Choose from a variety of designs to create a unique pumpkin. […]
Prize-winning regional poets will read their work Sunday, Oct. 19, at 2 p.m. at the Mattapoisett Library. Featured poet Margot Wizansky will share selections from her latest collection, "Random Music […]
Boom Chick Trio blends violin, guitar, and bass with three-part vocal harmonies. The energetic trio mixes hot swing, witty songwriting, and storytelling. Members are Rob Flax, Slava Tolstoy, and Noah Harrington. Rob Flax is a multi-instrumentalist and composer. Classically trained at the New England Conservatory, he plays a diverse range of genres, including jazz, bluegrass, […]
The New Bedford Symphony Orchestra will present "Music of Renewal" on Sunday, Oct. 19, at 3 p.m. at the Kilburn Event Center. Music Director Yaniv Dinur will lead the orchestra in a program designed to bring audiences closer to the music, with seating arranged in the round for an intimate experience. The concert opens with […]
Kettle Kitchen Concerts pair tacos, tunes, and cold beer on Saturday afternoons. The brewery is open from 3 to 8 p.m., with free live music each week at 5:30 p.m. […]
Lindsay Mota is a talented singer who performs all genres of music, from rock to pop to country. She plays solo and as part of a duo with various musicians.
Hatch Street Studios is seeking artists and vendors for its annual Open Studios event on Nov. 22 and 23, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The weekend draws more than […]
Want to know more about candidates in the Nov. 4 election in New Bedford? Join Light columnist Jack Spillane as he interviews candidates in contested City Council ward races and […]
Want to know more about candidates for contested City Council Ward seats in the Nov. 4 election in New Bedford? Join Light columnist Jack Spillane as he interviews candidates in […]
An eight-week class led by Kate Teichman will teach the fundamentals of sketch comedy writing. Students will explore premise, character, and dialogue through writing exercises, sketch analysis, and live reads. […]
Students will make a medium-sized 8-by-8-by-10-inch basket using reeds, weavers, and wooden oak hoops. The project includes step-by-step instruction and all materials. The finished basket can be used for dinner […]
The Southeastern Massachusetts Metropolitan Planning Organization oversees regional transportation planning for 27 communities. The group guides the long-range vision and funding for road, transit, bicycle, and pedestrian projects. The agenda […]
AHA! New Bedford will hold an in-person focus group on Tuesday, Oct. 21, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Nativity Prep. Participants are encouraged to register in advance to help […]
The New Bedford Educators Association will host a public forum for the four candidates vying for three seats on the New Bedford School Committee. The event is on Tuesday, October […]
Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management is reminding residents to keep pumpkins and cornstalks out of the trash this season. They can be left out for yard waste pickup, dropped […]
The Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District Finance Committee will meet Wednesday, Oct. 22, at 8:30 a.m. The meeting will take place in person and on Zoom at this […]
A virtual conversation on Cape Verdean identity in contemporary art will take place Oct. 22 from noon to 1 p.m. Eastern. The free program on Zoom features artists and scholars […]
Artists will use real autumn leaves as inspiration while exploring watercolor techniques. The class covers color mixing, brushwork, and creative effects like scratching, spraying, and flicking to add texture and […]
The Friends of the Dartmouth Libraries will host their fall book sale from Oct. 22 to 25 at Southworth Library. This is a favorite event among local book lovers and […]
Alma del Mar Board of Trustees will hold its annual meeting Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. Agenda items include attendance, approval of the 2024 annual meeting minutes, and […]
Want to know more about candidates for open School Committee seats in the Nov. 4 election in New Bedford? Join Light columnist Jack Spillane as he interviews candidates in a […]
Participants will make up to six reusable cotton and beeswax wraps in three sizes. The instructor shows how to infuse organic cotton with beeswax, plant oil, and tree resin to […]
The New Bedford Music Academy will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its grand opening on Thursday, Oct. 23, at 1 p.m. The academy offers lessons in piano, voice, guitar, drums, violin, and more, led by experienced instructors focused on helping students build skill and confidence. Members of the New Bedford City Council will attend, and […]
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