• NBFT Broadway Karaoke

    New Bedford Harbor Hotel 222 Union St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Broadway Karaoke is a free, one-night community event at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 4, at the New Bedford Harbor Hotel. New Bedford Festival Theatre hosts the festivities. Matt Ban, a […]

  • The Portuguese Kids at The Vault

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

    The Portuguese Kids return to The Vault Performing Arts Center & Pub on Saturday, April 4, 2026. Doors open at 6 p.m. The show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are […]

  • The Ellington Collective at Narrows

    Narrows Center for the Arts 16 Anawan St., Fall River, MA, United States

    Boston-based The Ellington Collective presents an all-star tribute to Duke Ellington on Saturday, April 4. Doors open at 7 p.m., with the show at 8 p.m. Tickets are $35 in […]

  • 440 at Oriental Pearl

    Oriental Pearl 576 State St.,  Westport, MA, United States

    440 is a five-member band with roots in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut. The group performs primarily 1980s rock, with select songs from the 1970s and 1990s. Band members come from […]

  • Putnam Murdock at Cork

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

    As a solo musician, Putnam Murdock has released several albums and writes some original music. His originals are performed with a trio of musicians.  Putnam plays mostly covers in a duo […]

  • BAND, Inc. at Knuckle Heads

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

    BAND, Inc. is a rock band founded by lead singer/bassist Giuliana Lucia Amaral.

  • Jack Colton McGrath at Cork

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

    Jack Colton McGrath is a singer-songwriter and solo acoustic musician who competed on Season 1 of "American Idol." on ABC. He has been a professional performer over 10 years. McGrath […]

  • North End Neighborhood Association meeting

    Global Learning Charter School 190 Ashley Blvd, New Bedford, MA, United States

    North End Neighborhood Association Meets at Global Charter School, first Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m. Check the association's Facebook page for meeting topics. Contact: Scott Pemberton. Contact: scottpemberton245@yahoo.com

  • New Bedford Science Café

    The Last Round Bar & Grille 908 Purchase St, New Bedford, MA, United States

    The next New Bedford Science Café will meet on Tuesday, April 7, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Last Round Bar & Grille. Deborah Gordon will discuss “The Escape Artist: […]

  • Mike Doughty at Narrows

    Narrows Center for the Arts 16 Anawan St., Fall River, MA, United States

    Mike Doughty is an American singer, songwriter, and author best known as the founder and front man of Soul Coughing. This year, Mike Doughty returns to the stage for a […]

  • City Ordinance Committee meeting

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

    The Ordinance Committee meets on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at 7 p.m. in City Council Chambers at City Hall. Agenda Items include : A proposal to limit fireworks after 10 […]

  • Gardening with Native Plants with Mass Audubon

    Rotch-Jones-Duff House and Garden Museum 396 County St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Gardening with Native Plants with Mass Audubon will be held on Thursday, April 9, at 4 p.m. Learn how to transform your corner of the earth into an eco-friendly haven […]

  • AHA! Night: Project Planet

    Downtown New Bedford Union St. /Purchase St. Area, New Bedford, MA, United States

    Celebrate Earth and sustainability at Project Planet: AHA! Night’s annual eco-focused edition returns Thursday, April 9, spotlighting green initiatives across the South Coast. The Project Planet Procession features eco-friendly floats, […]

  • AHA! Night: Project Planet, Coastal Ecology

    New Bedford Whaling Museum 18 Johnny Cake Hill, New Bedford, MA, United States

    AHA! Night: Project Planet, Explore Our Ecosystem, is on Thursday, April 9, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Whaling Museum. Enjoy free admission and full gallery access from 4 to 5 p.m. during AHA! Night. Visitors can pick up a scavenger hunt card and search for hidden whales throughout the museum. Programs from 4 […]

  • Curious Figure 3 — April AHA! Night & Awards Reception

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

    Curious Figure 3 will be featured during April 9 AHA! Night, with a reception and artist awards ceremony. Admission is free. The program highlights a national juried exhibition of contemporary […]

  • Hauling Back Generational Fishy Family Project Showcase

    New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center 38 Bethel St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    A special presentation and film screening will highlight the New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center’s Hauling Back Generational Fishing Family Project. The program shares stories of multigenerational fishing families and businesses […]

  • Ken n’ Donna Livin’ the Dream at Cork

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

    Donna Harris is a singer-songwriter who has performed with Idina Menzel, Garth Brooks, Badfinger, The Hollies, Enya, and more. Kenny Richards, guitarist-singer-songwriter, worked with Rolling Stones producer Jimmy Miller. He […]

  • Mike Tramp at The Vault

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

    Mike Tramp will play a solo acoustic set on Thursday, April 9, at The Vault. Rhode Island singer-songwriter Mary McAvoy is the opening act. The show features songs from Tramp’s […]

  • New Bedford Film Festival

    The Steeple Playhouse 159 William Street, New Bedford, MA, United States +4 more

    The New Bedford Film Festival runs April 9 at 8 p.m. through April 12 at 10 p.m. Various experience passes are available. Festival highlights include independent film and emerging storytellers […]

  • Ric Allendorf at Westport Grange

    Westport Grange 181 931 Main Rd., Westport, MA, United States

    Tickets are now available for the second show in the new Westport Grange Music Series. Join us at the Westport Grange Hall for a special evening of solo acoustic music […]