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SUMMARY:Thump & Soul Session at The Launch
DESCRIPTION:Thump & Soul Session is on Friday\, Oct. 23\, at 9 p.m.\, featuring Afro-jazz house\, electronic soul\, and underground dance music. DJs The ZYG 808\, GM Slim-One\, and DaPhunkee Professor will provide the music.\n\nOversoul Theatre Collective Inc. presents the event\, with support from the New Bedford Cultural Council and the Osborne Trust Fellowship.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/thump-soul-session-at-the-launch/
LOCATION:The Launch\, 50 Union St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Dance,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T220000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T213446Z
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SUMMARY:Back2Zero at Knuckle Heads
DESCRIPTION:Back2Zero features Daniel Vitorino on lead vocals\, Kevin Rezendes on lead guitar and backing vocals\, Cameron Curado on rhythm guitar and backing vocals\, Tim Martins on bass guitar and backing vocals\, and Mike Moniz on drums and backing vocals.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/back2zero-at-knuckle-heads/
LOCATION:Knuckle Heads\, 85 MacArthur Dr.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Knuckle Heads Bar & Grill,Music
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SUMMARY:Needle-Felted Owls workshop
DESCRIPTION:A hands-on workshop at the New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium will introduce participants to needle felting on Saturday\, Oct. 24\, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.\n\nUsing wool and specialized needles\, attendees will craft their own owls in personalized colors and with custom details. Instruction will cover basic techniques\, with guidance available throughout the class.\n\nNo prior experience is necessary. The fee is $55.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/needle-felted-owls-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:Art,Crafts,Culture Calendar,Kilburn Mill,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T120000
DTSTAMP:20261020T190024Z
CREATED:20261020T190024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T190024Z
UID:10203169-1792839600-1792843200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Artist Talk with exhibiting artist Pamela Dorris DeJong at the MAC
DESCRIPTION:Mixed-media artist Pamela Dorris DeJong will speak at the Marion Art Center on Saturday\, Oct. 24\, from 11 a.m. to noon. The event is free and open to the public\n\nDeJong will discuss her artwork\, which explores the connections between nature\, healing\, and personal reflection. Her paintings layer color\, texture\, and materials to capture landscapes\, gardens\, and shorelines inspired by her travels and experiences.\n\nThe discussion is part of “Color\, Form\, and Place\,” an exhibition featuring DeJong and Sky Hoyt\, on display through Oct. 30.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/artist-talk-with-exhibiting-artist-pamela-dorris-dejong-at-the-mac/
LOCATION:Marion Art Center\, 80 Pleasant St.\, Marion\, MA\, 02738\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Culture Calendar,Discussion,Open House
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T170000
DTSTAMP:20260927T224645Z
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SUMMARY:North Fairhaven Open Air Market Fall Fest
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season at the North Fairhaven Open Air Market Fall Fest on Saturday\, Oct. 24\, from noon to 5 p.m. at Livesey Park. The rain date is Sunday\, Oct. 25. \nThe event will feature pumpkin painting\, a bounce house\, local vendors\, music\, food\, costumes\, and family activities. Festivities will end with the Halloween Horribles Costume Parade at 5 p.m. \nAdmission is free\, and costumes are encouraged. \nThose interested in becoming a vendor can email northfairhavenmarket@gmail.com.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/north-fairhaven-open-air-market-fall-fest/
LOCATION:Livesey Park\, Glenhaven Ave.\, Fairhaven\, MA\, 02719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Fall Activities,Festival,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T123000
DTSTAMP:20261020T210817Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T210817Z
UID:10203243-1792845000-1792845000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:"Beyond the Vision Board" with Maria Holme at the Narrows Center
DESCRIPTION:Motivational speaker and coach Maria Holme will lead a workshop on goal setting and personal growth on Saturday\, Oct. 24 at 12:30 p.m. in the Yumaverse on the 2nd floor of the Narrows Center. Doors open at noon.\n\nThe two-hour workshop will explore ways to turn personal goals into realistic plans. Holme will discuss the importance of daydreaming\, making positive choices\, and overcoming obstacles.\n\nThrough storytelling and practical exercises\, participants will learn ways to improve emotional well-being and work toward meaningful changes in their lives.\n\nAttendance is limited to 20 participants. Tickets are $55\, including fees.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/beyond-the-vision-board-with-maria-holme-at-the-narrows-center/
LOCATION:Narrows Center for the Arts\, 16 Anawan St.\, Fall River\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Narrows Center,Wellness,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T140000
DTSTAMP:20261020T201220Z
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SUMMARY:The Ancestor Hour: Roots & Research Club at the New Bedford Library
DESCRIPTION:Uncover your family history at The Ancestor Hour: Roots & Research Club\, Saturdays\, Oct. 24\, Nov. 7 and Dec. 5\, from 1 to 2 p.m.\nThis informal gathering offers an opportunity to exchange research tips\, share discoveries\, and learn more about genealogy.\n\nParticipants can ask questions\, discuss challenges\, and get help overcoming roadblocks as they trace their family roots.\n\nOpen to adults and teens ages 14 and older. Everyone from beginners to experienced family history researchers.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/the-ancestor-hour-roots-research-club-at-the-new-bedford-library/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:New Bedford Free Public Library\, 613 Pleasant Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T150000
DTSTAMP:20261019T193509Z
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SUMMARY:Pumpkin flower-arranging workshop
DESCRIPTION:The New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium will host a pumpkin flower-arranging workshop on Saturday\, Oct. 24\, from 1 to 3 p.m. \nStudents will make seasonal centerpieces by arranging fresh and dried flowers with natural materials inside hollowed-out pumpkins. \nThe $65 fee covers all materials\, including floral foam and flowers.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/pumpkin-flower-arranging-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:Art,Crafts,Culture Calendar,Kilburn Mill,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T153000
DTSTAMP:20260927T210819Z
CREATED:20260927T210819Z
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UID:10201134-1792848600-1792855800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous public meeting
DESCRIPTION:Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous will hold a public information meeting Saturday\, Oct. 24\, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the Lawler Library\, 745 Rockdale Ave.\, New Bedford. \nThe 12-step program is for people who identify as having problems with food or eating behaviors. There are no dues\, fees\, or weigh-ins. The meeting is open to the public. \n 
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/food-addicts-in-recovery-anonymous-public-meeting/
LOCATION:Lawler Library\, 745 Rockdale Ave\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Free,Health,Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T190000
DTSTAMP:20261006T205453Z
CREATED:20261006T205453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T205453Z
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SUMMARY:PA Club Trunk or Treat
DESCRIPTION:The PA Club hosts a family-friendly Trunk or Treat on Saturday\, Oct. 24\, 5 to 7 p.m. with decorated vehicles\, costumes\, candy and Halloween fun. \nChildren are encouraged to dress up\, while participants can decorate their trunks and join the celebration.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/pa-club-trunk-or-treat/
LOCATION:Portuguese American Social Club\, 26 Columbus St.\, South Dartmouth\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Family,Free,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T180000
DTSTAMP:20261006T204542Z
CREATED:20261006T204542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T204542Z
UID:10201698-1792864800-1792864800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Trunk or Treat at Dartmouth Fire District 2
DESCRIPTION:A Trunk or Treat brings some Halloween mischief to 1100 Russell Mills Rd. in South Dartmouth on Saturday\, Oct. 24\, at 6 p.m. Families can make the rounds among decorated trunks\, collect plenty of candy\, and soak up the spooky-season fun.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/trunk-or-treat-at-dartmouth-fire-district-2/
LOCATION:Dartmouth District 2 Fire Station\, 1100 Russells Mills Rd.\, Dartmouth\, MA\, 02748\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Family,Free,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T210000
DTSTAMP:20260901T220030Z
CREATED:20260901T220030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T220030Z
UID:10198685-1792864800-1792875600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:In Tandem at The Galley Grille
DESCRIPTION:Gene and Bob formed In Tandem over 15 years ago to blend vocals with acoustic and electric guitars at various venues. Their repertoire includes light rock\, jazz\, and music from the ’70s\, ’80s\, and beyond. Gene handles vocals and acoustic guitar\, while Bob contributes electric guitar.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/in-tandem-at-the-galley-grille/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:White’s of Westport\, 66 State Rd\, Westport\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T210000
DTSTAMP:20260922T185235Z
CREATED:20260922T185235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T185235Z
UID:10200170-1792864800-1792875600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Boos & Booze: Winery After Dark
DESCRIPTION:Sip the spookiness away as Westport Rivers Vineyard & Winery comes to life after sundown for Boos & Booze: Winery After Dark\, Saturday\, Oct. 24\, from 6 to 9 p.m. The event is for ages 21 and older. \nThe evening will feature lantern-lit winery tours\, nighttime hayrides\, seasonal drinks and food\, community fire pits\, and s’mores kits. \nAdmission is $5. A $25 Spooky Package includes admission\, a winery tour\, and a hayride. \nTickets and more information are available online.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/boos-booze-winery-after-dark/
LOCATION:Westport Rivers Vineyard & Winery\, 417 Hixbridge Rd.\, Westport\, MA\, 02790\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T210000
DTSTAMP:20261013T164834Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T164834Z
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SUMMARY:Touch of Grey at Ryan’s Pub & Billiards
DESCRIPTION:Touch of Grey will perform at Ryan’s Pub & Billiards in New Bedford\, featuring classic rock favorites and familiar hits from past decades.\n\nThe acoustic set will include songs by Elton John\, the Marshall Tucker Band\, the Eagles\, Staind\, Jelly Roll\, Luke Combs\, and Bon Jovi.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/touch-of-grey-at-ryans-pub-billiards/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T210000
DTSTAMP:20261020T163028Z
CREATED:20261020T163028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T163028Z
UID:10202951-1792864800-1792875600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Joy Pereira at Ying's Mattapoisett
DESCRIPTION:Joy Pereira is a long-time\, beloved performer in the region. She is especially known for getting crowds dancing with old-school selections.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/joy-pereira-at-yings-mattapoisett-2/
LOCATION:Ying Dynasty Mattapoisett\, 24 County Rd.\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T190000
DTSTAMP:20260921T180843Z
CREATED:20260921T180843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T180843Z
UID:10200095-1792868400-1792868400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Witches' Ball at First Unitarian Church
DESCRIPTION:Something wicked this way comes. The Witches’ Ball returns Oct. 24 at 7 p.m. with dancing\, music\, tarot readers\, mediums\, vendors\, and more. Costumes are encouraged. This is for guests ages 16 and older. \nNo alcohol or smoking is permitted. \nTickets are $15 in advance\, with a limited number available. Admission includes music and dancing. Tarot readings\, mediums\, and vendors are not included. Tickets will be $20 at the door\, available on a first-come\, first-served basis. \nProceeds from ticket sales support the Unitarian Universalist Society of New Bedford’s work promoting positive change in the community. \nThe event is accessible through the parking lot entrance on 8th Street. \nEBT\, WIC\, and ConnectorCare cardholders can receive free admission through the Mass Cultural Council’s Card to Culture program. A limited number of these tickets are available. To get the coupon code\, email admin@uunewbedford.org.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/witches-ball-at-first-unitarian-church/
LOCATION:First Unitarian Church in New Bedford\, 71 8th St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T190000
DTSTAMP:20261012T183731Z
CREATED:20261012T183731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T183731Z
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SUMMARY:Jake Davis at Cisco
DESCRIPTION:Jake Davis performs a range of music\, from original rap tracks to inspired acoustic covers.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/jake-davis-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:20261024T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T190000
DTSTAMP:20261013T201653Z
CREATED:20261013T201653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T201653Z
UID:10202342-1792868400-1792868400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:The Moonbellies at The Shepherd Center
DESCRIPTION:The Moonbellies will perform Saturday\, Oct. 24 at 7 p.m. at The Shepherd Center. The five-member string band plays original music with influences from Americana\, traditional folk\, Irish\, Cajun\, and Québécois.\n\nMusicians Julianna Bernardi\, Roisin Kelly\, Tom Poitras\, Hank Poitras\, and Jo Steven Alfonso play fiddle\, guitar\, banjo\, accordion\, washtub bass\, and other instruments.\n\nDoors open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 online and $25 at the door. Entrance is on William Street.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/the-moonbellies-at-the-shepherd-center/
LOCATION:The Shepherd Center\, 34 Center Street (William Street Entrance)\, Fairhaven\, MA\, 02719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music,The Shepherd Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T203000
DTSTAMP:20261013T173406Z
CREATED:20261013T173406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T173406Z
UID:10202278-1792873800-1792873800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:7 Day Weekend at The Vault
DESCRIPTION:7 Day Weekend performs Top 40\, rock\, country\, hip-hop\, and dance hits spanning several decades.\n\nThe band’s set list includes music by artists such as Beyoncé\, Taylor Swift\, Harry Styles\, Def Leppard\, Bon Jovi\, Blink-182\, and Michael Jackson.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/7-day-weekend-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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T220000
DTSTAMP:20261019T214333Z
CREATED:20261019T214333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T214333Z
UID:10202938-1792879200-1792879200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Set 22 at Knuckle Heads
DESCRIPTION:Set 22 is a local pop/punk/alt band.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/set-22-at-knuckle-heads/
LOCATION:Knuckle Heads\, 85 MacArthur Dr.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Knuckle Heads Bar & Grill,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T100000
DTSTAMP:20261019T211730Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T211730Z
UID:10202672-1792922400-1792922400@newbedfordlight.org
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/2026-10-25/
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:20261025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T120000
DTSTAMP:20261019T191751Z
CREATED:20261019T191751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T191751Z
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SUMMARY:Needle felted fungi and shrooms workshop
DESCRIPTION:The New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium will offer a needle-felting workshop Sunday\, Oct. 25\, from 10 a.m. to noon at 101 W. Rodney French Blvd.\, Studio 260\, in New Bedford. The $45 fee includes all materials. \nParticipants aged 10 and older will learn needle-felting techniques and create up to six miniature fungi-inspired figures. Instructor Karen Zukas will provide step-by-step guidance.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/needle-felted-fungi-and-shrooms-workshop/
LOCATION:New Bedford Arts & Cultural Emporium\, 101 West Rodney French Blvd\, Suite 2-60\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02744\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Crafts,Culture Calendar,Kilburn Mill,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T120000
DTSTAMP:20261011T203731Z
CREATED:20261011T202912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261011T203731Z
UID:10201798-1792924200-1792929600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Kundalini Yoga and Sacred Sound at Yoga es Vida
DESCRIPTION:The monthly Kundalini Yoga with Sacred Sound class is on Sunday\, Oct. 25 from 10:30 a.m. to noon at Yoga Es Vida Collective. \nRegistration is required. The fee is $20. \nThis month\, the focus is on the equinox\, emphasizing balance and intention. The practice will combine Kundalini yoga sets with sound instruments to support relaxation\, focus\, and overall well-being. \nJulie Silvia\, a trauma-informed Kundalini yoga instructor\, will lead the class.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/kundalini-yoga-and-sacred-sound-at-yoga-es-vida/
LOCATION:Yoga es Vida\, 127 W Rodney French Blvd\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02744\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class,Culture Calendar,Yoga
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T140000
DTSTAMP:20261013T174004Z
CREATED:20261013T174004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T174004Z
UID:10202279-1792926000-1792936800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Dragula’s Brunch at The Vault
DESCRIPTION:The Vault will host Dragula’s Brunch\, a Halloween-themed drag show\, on Sunday\, Oct. 25\, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.\n\nBilled as “Brunch of the Living Drag\,” the event combines drag entertainment with a brunch menu. Doors open at 11 a.m.\, with the show beginning at noon.\n\nAdmission is free. Attendees must be 21 or older and show valid ID.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/dragulas-brunch-at-the-vault/
LOCATION:The Vault Music Hall and Pub\, 791 Purchase St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Halloween,LGBTQ,Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T140000
DTSTAMP:20261019T210129Z
CREATED:20261019T210129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T210129Z
UID:10202670-1792936800-1792936800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:stuffNjunk: An Afternoon of Dance\, Art and Unexpected Stories at SoCo Movement Arts
DESCRIPTION:Dance artists Steve Vaughn and Miguel Quiñones III will present “stuffNjunk” on Sunday\, Oct. 25\, at 2 p.m. at SoCo Movement Arts\, 201 Pope’s Island\, New Bedford. Tickets are $20.\n\nThe performance features original duets developed over 15 years of collaboration\, combining contemporary dance\, humor\, and storytelling. Among the works is “The Bike Ride\,” a comedic portrayal of a bicycle accident through movement and mime.\n\nVaughn\, a former Parsons Dance Company member\, and Quiñones previously developed work in artist Ellsworth Kelly’s studio\, with support from Kelly and photographer Jack Shear.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/stuffnjunk-an-afternoon-of-dance-art-and-unexpected-stories-at-soco-movement-arts/
LOCATION:SoCo Movement Arts\, 201 Popes Island\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Dance,Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T200000
DTSTAMP:20261020T202632Z
CREATED:20261020T202412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T202632Z
UID:10203179-1792947600-1792958400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Les Sampou at Cork
DESCRIPTION:Rounder Records singer-songwriter Les Sampou will performs at Cork Wine & Tapas\, every fourth Sunday.\n\nSampou is known for a mix of Americana\, blues\, folk\, and rock.\n\nShe began performing in the 1990s and has appeared at major festivals including the Montreal Jazz Festival\, SXSW and the Toronto Blues Festival. Her album “Lonesomeville” reached No. 2 on U.S. and European Americana charts.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/les-sampou-at-cork-5/2026-10-25/
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:20261025T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T183000
DTSTAMP:20260927T192929Z
CREATED:20260927T192928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260927T192929Z
UID:10200292-1792953000-1792953000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Open mic at The Shepherd Center
DESCRIPTION:Open mic night is on the first and third Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. \nSign up begins at 6 p.m. Performers of all ages and experience levels are welcome. Up to 10 performers will have 10 minutes each. \nAdmission is free.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/open-mic-at-the-shepherd-center-3-2/2026-10-25/
LOCATION:The Shepherd Center\, 34 Center Street (William Street Entrance)\, Fairhaven\, MA\, 02719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Open Mic
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261026T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261026T203000
DTSTAMP:20261013T184559Z
CREATED:20261013T184559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T184559Z
UID:10202319-1793035800-1793046600@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/2026-10-26/
LOCATION:New Bedford Art Museum\, 608 Pleasant St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Class,Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T143000
DTSTAMP:20250717T114813Z
CREATED:20250717T114426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T114813Z
UID:10130312-1793111400-1793111400@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/2026-10-27/
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:20261027T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T170000
DTSTAMP:20260324T222430Z
CREATED:20260324T222430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T222430Z
UID:10162554-1793115000-1793120400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:SYAC Virtual Watch Party
DESCRIPTION:Join a vibrant virtual Watch Party hosted by the Statewide Young Adult Council\, where young adults connect around mental health and advocacy. \nOpen to individuals ages 16 to 30\, the gathering features guest speakers\, peer-led discussion and networking. \nSessions take place on the fourth Tuesday of each month from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Attendance is free and virtual. \nFor more information\, contact cmills@ppal.net.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/syac-virtual-watch-party/2026-10-27/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Civic Life
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