UMass Dartmouth CVPA Campus Gallery presents Emma Kathleen Hepburn Ferrer’s first U.S. solo exhibition. The opening reception is Thursday, Nov. 6, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. An artist talk starts […]
Invested Together: A Gateway Cities Conversation introduces funders to the South Coast’s funding landscape. The virtual event looks at how shared investments can promote equity across Massachusetts Gateway Cities. Speakers […]
The Mattapoisett Museum will unveil its new permanent exhibit, "From the Land to the Shore: The Wampanoag of Mattapoisett," on Thursday, Nov. 6, at 6 p.m. The exhibit shares the […]
Professors Daniela Melo and Timothy Walker will present highlights from their new scholarly edition. The illustrated talk explores the role of activist journalism in documenting the downfall of Europe’s longest-standing […]
A free community screening of Can’t Look Away: The Case Against Social Media is on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Greater New Bedford Regional Voc-Tech […]
Experience a genre-bending night of music at the New Bedford Whaling Museum on Friday, Nov. 7. Cellist Ian Legge, known as “The Punk Cellist,” blends classical skill with punk energy. […]
FriYAY brings a mix of folk, soul, pop, rock, jazz, and more. Local musicians perform a two-hour set that feels different every time. The Eastern Medicine Singers will perform on […]
The Autumn Mixer features a fall-inspired menu, seasonal cocktails and mocktails, and live entertainment. Guests can test their luck in a pumpkin patch and be among the first to explore […]
Author Catherine McLaughlin will discuss her novel "Blue Collars," set in New Bedford’s South End from the 1950s to the 1970s. The story follows Fiona “Finn” Kilroy and her Irish […]
Speed Dating: Ages 45 to 60 lands on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at 7 p.m. at Nasketucket Bay Vineyard. Singles rotate through short conversations that make easy introductions with low […]
Gallery X will screen Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind on Friday, November 7, as part of Cinema 169. The 1984 animated fantasy by Hayao Miyazaki begins at 7 […]
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.
The Smashing Pumpkins tribute band, DROWN, will perform after the opening act, FOO FOR ALL, a tribute to Foo Fighters. The show takes place on Friday, Nov. 7. at 8 […]
Under Surveillance is a rock cover band that performs hits by Nickelback, Billy Idol, Bon Jovi, Linkin Park, Poison, Kid Rock, Godsmack, Green Day, Bush, Limp Bizkit, Seether, Disturbed, Ozzy Osbourne, […]
The R&B/dance band, Steppin Out, will perform live at Knuckle Heads on Friday, Nov. 7.
The Resilience Project, funded by New Bedford Creative and the Mass Cultural Council, features original oil paintings by New Bedford artist Mary Monteiro. Her work centers on community resilience and […]
Candlelight Gratitude Practice is Wednesday, Nov. 26, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. The fee is $20. The class combines gentle movement and meditation to ease stress and encourage reflection. Soft […]
A Gingerbread House Workshop at the NBAM lets children design and decorate their own holiday creations. Participants use frosting and candy to build festive houses with music and cocoa in […]
Acushnet will hold its annual Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, Nov. 8, at 10 a.m. The parade begins at Town Hall and ends at Veterans Park, where a ceremony will […]
Nearly 20 vendors will sell handmade goods at this year’s Holiday Craft Fair. Offerings include jewelry, leather goods, drawings, prints, knit and crocheted items, etched glass, and custom-dyed clothing. Musician […]
Special Collections Library Assistant MaryEllen Cecil will lead a demonstration on the world’s largest online family history resource. The program is free to access at New Bedford libraries and will […]
Learn the basics of loom weaving and create a handmade scarf in this beginner workshop. Using seasonal colors, textured yarns, and simple patterns, students will weave on pre-threaded four-shaft floor […]
Melissa “Sawhand” Philley will lead a free hands-on art workshop for ages 12 and up on Saturday, Nov. 8, from noon to 3 p.m. at the New Bedford Whaling National […]
Published poets Vivian Eyre, John Heavey, Eileen Paccia, Susan Pizzolato, Elizabeth Sylvia, and Margot Wizansky read their original work.
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