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SUMMARY:No Filter at Oriental Pearl
DESCRIPTION:Based in Rhode Island\, No Filter is a party band that plays a variety of dance hits ranging from the 1980s to the present.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/no-filter-at-oriental-pearl/
LOCATION:Oriental Pearl\, 576 State St.\,  Westport\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music,Oriental Pearl
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SUMMARY:Damien's Food Pantry open Thursdays\, Saturdays
DESCRIPTION: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. \nIts mission is to help end hunger in the South Coast region of Massachusetts by providing food to individuals experiencing food insecurity\, promoting education and awareness about hunger in our community\, and providing information to our guests about other community resources. All are welcome. \nFirst-time visitors will need to provide information about their household. They are required to complete a short application\, show proof of residency\, and verify all occupants residing in the home. Verifications will be required annually. New applications are accepted Thursdays and Saturdays between 8-11:30 a.m. \nThe last shop of the day will start at 11:45 a.m.  Anyone arriving after 11:45 a.m. will receive a pre-packaged box of food. \nThe pantry will be closed Friday\, July 4- Monday\, July 7. \nThe organization makes food available to over 1\,200 households monthly.  If you or someone you know needs food\, please contact us.   The pantry is located at 242 Marion Road\, Wareham\, MA 02571.  Mailing Address: P.O. Box 730\, East Wareham\, MA 02538.  Phone: 508-295-3486 / Fax: 508-299-6582. \nVolunteers are often sought. If you are interested in becoming a volunteer\, please phone the pantry at: 508-295-3486 and leave your name and phone number or apply online here.  \nThe opportunities range from food distribution\, stocking shelves to data entry and translation services.  Volunteers who work the backroom should be able to lift 25 pounds. If you are unable to physically volunteer at the pantry\, but would still like to help\, we have opportunities for remote activities. \nHere is more information about volunteer opportunities.   \nThe pantry depends on financial support\, volunteers and food donations from individuals\, corporations\, agencies\, and foundations to help feed the hungry.  Donations are tax deductible.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/damiens-food-pantry-open-thursdays-saturdays/2026-03-07/
LOCATION:Damien’s Food Pantry\, 242 Marion Road\, Wareham\, MA\, 02571\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Food,volunteering
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T130000
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SUMMARY:Needle Felted Bunnies workshop
DESCRIPTION:In this step-by-step workshop\, students will learn the art of needle felting as they make a small\, festive bunny. \nInstructors provide individual guidance and assistance. Finished pieces can be gifts or part of a personal collection. \nThe class fee is $55\, and all materials are included.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/needle-felted-bunnies-workshop/
LOCATION:New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium at Kilburn Mill\, 101 W. Rodney French Blvd. Studio 260\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02744\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Culture Calendar,Workshop
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T140000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T130504Z
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SUMMARY:New Bedford Indoor Farmer’s Market
DESCRIPTION: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 colder months. \nCash\, credit\, SNAP\, HIP\, Senior coupons\, and WIC coupons are accepted. The indoor market keeps local food within easy reach for Greater New Bedford. \nFor those unable to attend in person\, the Virtual Market offers farm-fresh produce for online purchase.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/new-bedford-farmers-market/2026-03-07/
LOCATION:Buttonwood Park Lawler Library\, 745 Rockdale Ave.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Food,Shop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T110000
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CREATED:20260302T192718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T192718Z
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SUMMARY:Ladybug Canvas Paint class
DESCRIPTION:This is a fun canvas-painting session featuring a cheerful ladybug design. Painters of all ages and skill levels are welcome. \nTickets must be purchased in advance and are nonrefundable. All supplies included. \n 
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/ladybug-canvas-paint-class/
LOCATION:K&A Creations\, 119 Alden Rd\, Fairhaven\, MA\, 02719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Class,Culture Calendar
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260301T193642Z
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SUMMARY:Matt Borrello at Cisco
DESCRIPTION:Matt Borrello is a singer and guitarist with roots in folk and classic rock. Raised in Dighton\, he picked up the guitar at 14 and soon began writing songs and playing shows around New England. \nSets mix original music with favorites from the 1950s through the 1970s. He often joins Bob Dylan tribute shows and is known for an easy stage presence in venues big and small. \nHis albums include “Don’t Turn Around” in 2010\, “A Dollar and A Kiss in 2015\,” and “Lonesome Valley” in 2022.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/matt-borrello-at-cisco/
LOCATION:Cisco Brewers Kitchen & Bar\, 1480 East Rodney French Blvd.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cisco Brewers,Culture Calendar,Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T200000
DTSTAMP:20260410T224541
CREATED:20260201T192909Z
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SUMMARY:Kettle Kitchen Concerts at Buzzards Bay Brewing
DESCRIPTION: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. South Coast artists bring the soundtrack. \nBBQ y MAS serves Birria tacos from the Kettle Kitchen at Buzzards Bay Brewing\, along with rotating weekly specials that fill the space with inviting aromas. The vibe is easygoing and local\, with good beer\, good food\, and live music every Saturday. \nThe February and March music lineup: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFeb. 7: Ken Richards\nFeb. 14: Beau\nFeb. 21: Clay Pigeons\nFeb. 28: KT Lee\nMarch 7: Ric Allendorf\nMarch 14: The Shananagans\nMarch 21: TBA\nMarch 28: J. Kelley and John Fernandes
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/kettle-kitchen-concerts-at-buzzards-bay-brewing/2026-03-07/
LOCATION:Buzzards Bay Brewing\, 98 Horseneck Rd\, Westport\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Food,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T180000
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CREATED:20260306T213428Z
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SUMMARY:MWALIM at YING's in Mattapoisett
DESCRIPTION:Mwalim DaPhunkee Professor performs an intimate Blues and Soul set on Saturday\, March 7\, at 6 p.m. at Ying Dynasty in Mattapoisett. \nMwalim sings and plays guitar. The ZYG 808 joins the percussion. The show highlights storytelling shaped by Blues and Soul traditions. \nMwalim is a veteran songwriter known for work with The GroovaLottos and projects including WAMPTRONICA and Chops Turner. He also founded Polyphonic Studios\, a recording space for regional artists. \nHis 2024 album THUNDERCHILD includes songs such as “A Party at the Crossroads\,” “A Sweet Memory\,” and “Always Right There.” \nSeating is limited. Early arrival is recommended.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/mwalim-at-yings-in-mattapoisett/
LOCATION:Ying Dynasty Mattapoisett\, 24 County Rd.\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T190000
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CREATED:20260301T193809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260301T193809Z
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SUMMARY:Somethin' Else at Cisco
DESCRIPTION:Dave Grew (piano and vocals) and Susan J. Sylvia (lead vocals) are Somethin’ Else. The musical duo covers rock\, pop\, country\, and classic tunes.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/somethin-else-at-cisco/
LOCATION:Cisco Brewers Kitchen & Bar\, 1480 East Rodney French Blvd.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cisco Brewers,Culture Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T200000
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CREATED:20260210T183401Z
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SUMMARY:7empest: Tool Tribute/Evil Empire: RATM Tribute at The Vault
DESCRIPTION:A tribute concert featuring 7empest\, honoring the music of Tool\, and Evil Empire\, celebrating Rage Against the Machine\, is scheduled for Saturday\, March 7. \nEarly admission begins at 6:30 p.m. and includes seated access. Tickets are $30. \nGeneral admission begins at 7:30 p.m. and is standing-room-only. Tickets are $20. \nAdmission is restricted to guests age 21 and older with a valid ID.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/7empest-tool-tribute-evil-empire-ratm-tribute-at-the-vault/
LOCATION:The Vault Music Hall and Pub\, 791 Purchase St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music,The Vault Music Hall
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SUMMARY:The Tarbox Ramblers at Narrows
DESCRIPTION:The Tarbox Ramblers will perform at Narrows on Saturday\, March 7\, 2026. Doors open at 7 p.m. Show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $30 in advance and $32 the day of the show. \nThe band blends rock\, backwater blues\, and Appalachian music. Sound is raw and direct. National outlets\, including The New Yorker\, Rolling Stone\, and NPR\, have featured their work. The Washington Post called the group a force of nature. \nRobert Plant saw them live and asked them to open several of his tour dates.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/the-tarbox-ramblers-at-narrows/
LOCATION:Narrows Center for the Arts\, 16 Anawan St.\, Fall River\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music,Narrows Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T230000
DTSTAMP:20260410T224541
CREATED:20251102T191642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251102T192125Z
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SUMMARY:Live Music at Bayside Lounge
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/live-music-at-bayside-lounge-2/2026-03-07/
LOCATION:The Bayside Lounge\, 125 Sconticut Neck Rd\, Fairhaven\, MA\, 02719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T220000
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CREATED:20260302T194233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T194233Z
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SUMMARY:Aftersound at Knuckle Heads
DESCRIPTION:Aftersound is a late-1990s and early-2000s radio rock and metal cover from Somerset. The group plays hits from the era with high energy and a heavy sound. \nThe band features Drew Borges on vocals. Austin Peterson plays guitar and bass and adds vocals. Evan Bradbury is on guitar and vocals. Bryan Mavel plays bass and guitar. Garrett Gibson is on drums.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/aftersound-at-knuckle-heads-2/
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:20260308T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T140000
DTSTAMP:20260410T224541
CREATED:20250614T180232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250614T234757Z
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SUMMARY:Fairhaven Farmers' Market schedule
DESCRIPTION:FAIRHAVEN — The Fairhaven Farmers’ Market will hold a weekly outdoors market on Sundays into October. \nLook for the bright yellow farmstand at 151 Alden Road. SNAP\, HIP\, Senior & WIC\, FMNP are accepted by some farmers.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/fairhaven-farmers-market-schedule/2026-03-08/
LOCATION:Fairhaven Farmers Market\, 151 Alden Road\, Fairhaven\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T120000
DTSTAMP:20260410T224541
CREATED:20260217T171641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T171641Z
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SUMMARY:Drag Brunch at The Vault
DESCRIPTION:Sequins and pancakes go hand in hand on Sunday\, March 8\, 2026\, at The Vault. Doors open at 11 a.m. and the show begins at noon.\nUltima hosts\, joined by local performers Chloe Savage\, Bella Luna\, Jen Dafluid\, and Phlegm Mignon. No cover charge. \nA special breakfast menu will be available as performances unfold. The event is 21-plus with a valid ID required. \nOn-street parking and the Elm Street Parking Garage are available.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/drag-brunch-at-the-vault/
LOCATION:The Vault Music Hall and Pub\, 791 Purchase St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Brunch,Comedy,Culture Calendar,LGBTQ,The Vault Music Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T140000
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CREATED:20260301T192117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260301T192117Z
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SUMMARY:Courage\, Perseverance\, and Trust: The Manjiro Story
DESCRIPTION:New Bedford Youth Ballet will perform its annual spring performance at New Bedford Ballet Community Theatre\, Sunday\, March 8\, at 1 p.m. and 2 p.m.\n\nThis original ballet shares the remarkable journey of Manjiro Nakahama. He was shipwrecked as a boy in 1841 and was rescued by the whaling ship John Howland and brought to Fairhaven by Capt. William Whitfield. Nakahama went on to bridge two cultures and help open trade between Japan and the United States.\n\nThe youth company is part of the New Bedford Ballet Foundation Inc.\, a nonprofit founded in 1987 that continues to bring classical ballet to local audiences.\n\nTickets are $20 for adults and $10 for seniors\, students\, and children. Details are available at newbedfordballet.org or 508-993-1387.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/courage-perseverance-and-trust-the-manjiro-story/
LOCATION:New Bedford Ballet\, 2459 Purchase St\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ballet,Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T140000
DTSTAMP:20260410T224541
CREATED:20260106T141332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T141332Z
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SUMMARY:In the Whale: The Greatest Fish Story Ever Told documentary
DESCRIPTION:The Z hosts a special screening of the award-winning documentary “In the Whale: The Greatest Fish Story Ever Told” includes a post-show Q&A with filmmaker David Abel. Tickets are $15. \nThis true story is about local lobster diver Michael Packard\, who was briefly caught in a whale’s mouth off Provincetown in 2021. It examines events before\, during\, and after the encounter. \nA discussion follows the film with Abel\, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter and the film’s writer\, director\, and producer. The Whale earned the Audience Choice Award at the 2023 New Hampshire Film Festival and Best Feature Film at the Green Film Festival in San Francisco\, along with other honors. \n 
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/in-the-whale-the-greatest-fish-story-ever-told-documentary/
LOCATION:Zeiterion\, 684 Purchase St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Film,Zeiterion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T140000
DTSTAMP:20260410T224541
CREATED:20260217T164800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T164800Z
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SUMMARY:MAC Theater Presents "The 39 Steps"
DESCRIPTION:MAC Theater will turn up the pace with a quick-change comedy thriller “The 39 Steps\,” running March 6-8\, 13-15\, and 20-22 at the Anne Braitmayer Webb Theater. Friday and Saturday performances begin at 7:30 p.m. Sunday matinees start at 2 p.m. John Heavey directs.\n\nThe show follows Richard Hannay\, an ordinary man swept into a spy plot and framed for murder. A small cast will play more than 150 characters\, often switching roles in seconds. The result is a playful take on Alfred Hitchcock’s classic thriller.\n\nCast includes Samantha Asker\, Marisa Biever\, Cynthia Johnson\, Jacob Matthew\, Rick Sherburne\, Donn Tyler\, Maura Barry Van Voris\, Jennie Williamson\, and Kerri Zhou. Marisa Biever serves as stage manager. Steve McManus is the technical director.\n\nTickets are $23 for members and $28 for nonmembers. Sales are nonrefundable. Date changes may be available with at least 48 hours’ notice\, based on availability.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/mac-theater-presents-the-39-steps-2/2026-03-08/
LOCATION:Marion Art Center\, 80 Pleasant St.\, Marion\, MA\, 02738\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T140000
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SUMMARY:In the Whale: The Greatest Fish Story Ever Told at The Zeiterion
DESCRIPTION:The Zeiterion presents “In the Whale: The Greatest Fish Story Ever Told” at 2 p.m. Sunday\, March 8. Tickets are $15 plus fees. Screening includes a post-show Q&A with director David Abel. \nDocumentary tells the story of lobster diver Michael Packard\, who in 2021 was briefly trapped in a whale’s mouth off Provincetown. The film follows what led up to the moment and what came after. \nAbel is a Pulitzer Prize-winning former reporter at The Boston Globe. He wrote\, directed\, and produced the film. He now teaches journalism at Boston University. \nThe film won the Audience Choice Award at the 2023 New Hampshire Film Festival and the Best Feature Film Award at the Green Film Festival in San Francisco\, among other honors.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/in-the-whale-the-greatest-fish-story-ever-told-at-the-zeiterion/
LOCATION:Zeiterion\, 684 Purchase St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Film,Zeiterion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T163000
DTSTAMP:20260410T224541
CREATED:20260212T183139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T183139Z
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SUMMARY:Creative Escape Adult Art Workshop for March
DESCRIPTION:Creative Escape Adult Art Workshop will be held Sunday\, March 8\, from 2 to 4:30 p.m. Tuition is $75. \nArtist and teacher Catherine Carter leads this hands-on session focused on abstract painting techniques. Adults of all experience levels are welcome to experiment with acrylics on stretched canvas while learning approachable methods for applying paint and building composition. Participants will complete two original paintings to take home. \nAll materials are included in the fee. Light refreshments will be served.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/creative-escape-adult-art-workshop-for-march/
LOCATION:Catherine Carter Art School\, 88 Hatch St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Culture Calendar,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T224541
CREATED:20260130T185559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T185559Z
UID:10153573-1772978400-1772989200@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/2026-03-08/
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:20260308T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T224541
CREATED:20251221T212252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251221T212252Z
UID:10148315-1772985600-1772985600@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/2026-03-08/
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:20260308T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T230000
DTSTAMP:20260410T224541
CREATED:20251114T233854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T233854Z
UID:10145521-1772996400-1773010800@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-2/2026-03-08/
LOCATION:Oriental Pearl\, 576 State St.\,  Westport\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Karaoke,Oriental Pearl
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T220000
DTSTAMP:20260410T224541
CREATED:20251221T211704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251221T211704Z
UID:10148054-1773000000-1773007200@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/2026-03-08/
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:20260308T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T220000
DTSTAMP:20260410T224541
CREATED:20250813T225154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T225605Z
UID:10132689-1773007200-1773007200@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/2026-03-08/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260309T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260309T152000
DTSTAMP:20260410T224541
CREATED:20260219T204321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T204347Z
UID:10155766-1773064800-1773069600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:LIFELONG LEARNING: Short-course in the History of Photography\, 1839–1900
DESCRIPTION:The New Bedford Whaling Museum will host a lifelong learning course on the history of photography from 1839 to 1900. \nThe program includes six weekly 80-minute virtual sessions starting March 9. It ends with an in-person workshop and curator-led tour on April 27 at the museum. \nSchedule: \n\nMarch 9 — Photography’s origins\, 1839\nMarch 16 — Competing technologies\nMarch 23 — Wet-Plate photography\nMarch 30 —World events: photography as documentary\nApril 6 — Art vs Industry: photography as medium\nApril 13 — Kodak and the introduction of Snapshot photography\nApril 27 — In-person workshop at NBWM / curator-led tour of “Look Pleasant Please”\n\nNaomi Slipp and Marina Dawn Wells will lead the course. Students will use works from the museum’s collection to study early photography\, new technologies\, and the rise of Kodak. \nCost is $225 for members and $275 for nonmembers. The three-class mini bundle is $100 for members and $125 for nonmembers.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/lifelong-learning-short-course-in-the-history-of-photography-1839-1900/2026-03-09/
LOCATION:New Bedford Whaling Museum\, 18 Johnny Cake Hill\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Education,Photography,Whaling Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260309T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260309T190000
DTSTAMP:20260410T224541
CREATED:20260219T210855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T212131Z
UID:10155777-1773082800-1773082800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Movie Mondays at The Z: The Shining
DESCRIPTION:Rated: R\, $12 \nThe Shining (1980)\nJack Torrance (Jack Nicholson) becomes winter caretaker at the isolated Overlook Hotel in Colorado\, hoping to cure his writer’s block. He settles in along with his wife\, Wendy (Shelley Duvall)\, and his son\, Danny (Danny Lloyd)\, who is plagued by psychic premonitions. \nAs Jack’s writing goes nowhere and Danny’s visions become more disturbing\, Jack discovers the hotel’s dark secrets and begins to unravel into a homicidal maniac hell-bent on terrorizing his family.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/movie-mondays-at-the-z-the-shining/
LOCATION:Zeiterion\, 684 Purchase St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Film,Zeiterion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T163000
DTSTAMP:20260410T224541
CREATED:20260123T223132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T223132Z
UID:10153239-1773149400-1773160200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Monoline Calligraphy with Rick Paulus
DESCRIPTION:Rick Paulus\, former chief calligrapher at the White House\, leads a monoline class beginning March 10 at the Westport Art Group. Focus centers on the expressive monoline letter and its roots in Art Nouveau\, Art Deco\, and modern design.\nColor and play drive the work.\n\nMaterials include watercolor\, gouache\, masking fluid\, and inks. Beginners are welcome. Experienced calligraphers can expand their range and voice.\n\nClass runs six weeks\, March 10 through April 14\, on Tuesdays from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Enrollment is limited to 12. WAG members receive a 20 percent discount.\n\nRegistration is available at westportartgroup.com. Questions may be sent to info@westportartgroup.com.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/monoline-calligraphy-with-rick-paulus/2026-03-10/
LOCATION:Westport Art Group\, 1740 Main Road\, Westport\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Class,Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T143000
DTSTAMP:20260410T224541
CREATED:20250717T114714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T114916Z
UID:10130424-1773153000-1773153000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:YMCA South Coast community market schedule in Dartmouth
DESCRIPTION:DARTMOUTH — The YMCA South Coast community market is open in Dartmouth every second and fourth Tuesday of the month at 2:30 p.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Parish at 795 Dartmouth St.\n\nPlease do not enter the lot until 2 p.m.  Check here for the latest schedule.\n\nY community markets are open to all South Coast residents in need of nutrition assistance. Participants will be asked to provide basic information including ZIP code and the number of people living in their household. No photo ID is required.\n\nEach household receives prepackaged fresh\, frozen\, and pantry food items based on availability. Markets typically last an hour and a half\, or less when food runs out\, which happens often. There are no town residency\, eligibility\, or Y membership requirements.\n\nAll in need are welcome to take advantage of this free program on a first-come\, first-served basis.\n\nThe markets are part of  the Full Plate Project (FPP)  which embodies the Y’s mission of strengthening communities through youth development\, healthy living\, and social responsibility. More than just survive\, healthy food allows everyone to thrive.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/ymca-south-coast-community-market-schedule-in-dartmouth-2/2026-03-10/
LOCATION:St. Mary’s Church\, 789 Dartmouth Street\, Dartmouth\, MA\, 02748\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T143000
DTSTAMP:20260410T224541
CREATED:20260305T193855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T193855Z
UID:10161539-1773153000-1773153000@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/2026-03-10/
LOCATION:The Beyond House\, 3057 Acushnet Ave\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Wellness
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