• TimeKill at Knuckle Heads

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

    TimeKill is an old school rock and metal cover band.

  • Lilo & Stitch–themed luau pool party

    Seaport Resort & Marina 110 Middle Street, Fairhaven, MA, United States

    A Lilo & Stitch–themed luau pool party is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 24, from 2 to 4:30 p.m. at Seaport Resort and Marina. Activities include swimming, singing, dancing, games, and […]

  • Stefan Couture at Cisco

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

    Stefan Couture is a Rhode Island singer-songwriter who pairs soulful originals with diverse covers. His performances draw from pop, folk, jazz, rock, blues, and jam influences. Inspired by troubadours like Van Morrison, Tom Petty, and John Prine, Couture's sets are infused with positive energy and a genuine love for music.

  • Loose Screws at Ryan’s Sports Pub

    Ryan's Sports Pub and Billiards 500 Hathaway Rd, New Bedford, MA, United States

    Loose Screws is a high-energy party band consisting of three lifelong Dartmouth residents. The band plays a mix of ’70s through today’s tuneage.

  • Dial M for Murder

    Dial M for Murder
    The Steeple Playhouse 159 William Street, New Bedford, MA, United States

    Dial M for Murder brings suspense and intrigue to the stage in a fresh adaptation by Jeffrey Hatcher. Based on Frederick Knott’s classic mystery, the story follows a carefully planned crime as secrets surface and the plot begins to unravel. Even longtime fans will find new twists along the way. Performances run Jan. 16 to […]

  • Get the Led Out at Zeiterion

    The Zeiterion 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Get the Led Out returns to the Zeiterion with a live show built around the music of Led Zeppelin. The Philadelphia group features six musicians who focus on the sound of the original recordings: no costumes or accents. Set lists reflect the range of Led Zeppelin’s catalog. Hard-driving rock songs appear alongside quieter acoustic moments. […]

  • Dueling Pianos at The Vault

    The Vault Music Hall and Pub 791 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Dueling piano shows are request-oriented, interactive sing-a-longs wherein two piano players sit across each other and trade songs. The audience is used for the dueling aspect of the show. Participants […]

  • Atticus Allen & Co. at Cork

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

    Atticus Allen is a Rhode Island-based singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He is a Little Compton Band and Newport staple Los Duderinos member. Allen will perform alongside accompanying musicians.

  • Learn to Sew: Hot/Cold Packs

    Learn to Sew: Hot/Cold Packs
    New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium at Kilburn Mill 101 W. Rodney French Blvd. Studio 260, New Bedford, MA, United States

    Students will learn how to make reusable bags that can be heated or frozen for comfort and relief. Participants fill the bags with dried legumes, grains, and optional herbs. Each […]

  • Whittle your own Wood Spoon Workshop

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

    In this beginner-friendly whittling workshop, students will learn how to carve wooden spoons. The class starts with a block of carved wood and shapes it into a functional spoon using […]

  • Warming Center at PAACA

    PAACA Recovery Support Center 360 Coggeshall St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Due to extreme cold, PAACA will open an overnight warming center from noon Sunday, Jan. 25, through 8 a.m. Monday, Jan. 26. The center is at 360 Coggeshall St., New Bedford, back door. It is not a shelter. People can come inside to get warm, sit, and have food and hot coffee. Call 508-997-9051 for […]

  • Dial M for Murder: Matinees

    Dial M for Murder: Matinees
    The Steeple Playhouse 159 William Street, New Bedford, MA, United States

    Dial M for Murder brings suspense and intrigue to the stage in a fresh adaptation by Jeffrey Hatcher. Based on Frederick Knott’s classic mystery, the story follows a carefully planned crime as secrets surface and the plot begins to unravel. Even longtime fans will find new twists along the way. Matinees are scheduled for Sunday […]

  • One Year of Resistance celebration

    Pilgrim United Church of Christ 635 Purchase Street, New Bedford, MA, United States

    Humanity at Work and Pilgrim United Church of Christ will mark a year of resistance with an afternoon of music, poetry, food, and conversation on Sunday, Jan. 25, from 2 to 5 p.m. The gathering centers on community voices and creative expression, with a focus on justice, care, and coming together. Admission details and ticket […]

  • Bill Santos at Cork

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

    Guitarist Bill Santos, formerly of the acoustic band Wood n’ Wire, will perform solo at Cork.

  • Burns Poetry Night at Davoll’s General Store

    Davoll's General Store 1228 Russells Mills Road, Dartmouth, MA, United States

    Burns Night brings a wee bit of Scotland to Davoll’s General Store on Sunday, Jan. 25, starting at 5 p.m. The celebration honors Robert Burns through Scottish fare, poetry, and bagpipes. A traditional Burns Supper brings together music, verse, and time-honored customs. Kilts are encouraged.

  • Truue at Knuckle Heads

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

    Truue is a talented group changing from a duet to a trio to a band. The musicians play rock music with a shot of country.

  • Damien’s Food Pantry Closed on Tuesday, Jan. 27

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

    Damien’s Food Pantry will be closed Tuesday due to snow. Evening service is canceled because of delayed deliveries. Regular service resumes Thursday and Saturday.

  • Congdon-DeValles Call for Artists Information Session

    Congdon-DeValles Elementary School 350 Bolton St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    The City of New Bedford invites local artists to apply for mural work at the new Congdon DeValles Elementary School. Opportunities include both interior and exterior murals. An information session […]

  • School Department’s Academic Achievement Sub-Committee Meeting

    Keith Middle School 225 Hathaway Blvd, New Bedford, United States

    The School Department’s Academic Achievement Sub-Committee will meet Monday, Jan. 26, at 5 p.m. at Keith Middle School, Steven De Rossi Community Room. Agenda items include a district overview of mid-year English language arts results for grades 3 through 8, followed by school-level reports for grades 3 through 5 and grades 6 through 8. A […]

  • So, You Want to Start a Business?: An Interactive Workshop

    Groundwork 1213 Purchase Street, New Bedford, United States

    Thinking about starting a business, but not sure where to begin? This free workshop clearly and practically breaks down the basics. Topics include defining a product, finding customers, understanding costs, choosing a business structure, registering with the state and city, and connecting with free local resources. The session is led by Sarah Athanas, an MBA […]

  • City Ordinance Committee meeting

    New Bedford City Hall 133 William St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    The Ordinance Committee meets Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, at 7 p.m. The meeting continues public hearings on proposed zoning changes. Agenda: Topics include residential infill standards and revisions to principal use rules. Planning Board recommendations will help shape the discussion. The meeting will be live-streamed and recorded, and can be found on the City of […]

  • New Bedford Creative 2026 Grant Announcement

    UMass Dartmouth Star Store Campus 715 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    New Bedford Creative will publicly unveil 23 funded projects selected through the 2026 Art Is Everywhere and Wicked Cool Places grant programs. Grants support local artists, cultural programming, and creative placemaking across the city. Projects activate public spaces, strengthen neighborhoods, and reflect New Bedford’s diverse cultural identity. Funding comes from the City of New Bedford’s […]

  • Molly Little Film Series: Post-Impressionism, The Beginnings of Modern Art

    Southworth Library 732 Dartmouth Street, Dartmouth, MA, United States

    The Molly Little Film Series is a six-week focus on post-impressionism and the beginnings of modern art. Screenings run Tuesdays from Jan. 20 through Feb. 24, from 11 a.m. to noon, at Southworth Library. Snow dates are March 3 and March 10. This session looks at artists who moved beyond Impressionism, using bold color, expressive […]