• All Hands Chantey Sing at the New Bedford Harbor Hotel

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

    All are welcome at this community free singalong featuring members of the New Bedford Harbor Sea Chantey Chorus. No experience required; instructions and lyrics provided.

  • Thursday Night Comedy ft. Davey Lozano, Kindra Lansburg, and Chris Tabb at The Vault

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

    Thursday Night Comedy brings a three-comic lineup to the stage on Thursday, April 30. Doors open at 7 p.m. The show starts at 8 p.m. This is a 21+ event. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Headliner Davey Lozano is known for quick pacing and sharp punchlines. His material often draws […]

  • Dartmouth Farmers’ Market weekly schedule

    St. Mary's Church 789 Dartmouth Street, Dartmouth, MA, United States

    DARTMOUTH -- The Dartmouth Farmers' Market is open weekly on Friday afternoons outdoors at St. Mary's Church into October. The Dartmouth Farmers' Market is centered around locally grown, raised and […]

  • First Friday: Genre-Bending Grooves with Boo City

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

    On Friday, May 1, the museum hosts First Friday, staying open late from 5 to 8 p.m., with Boo City performing in the Harbor View Gallery at 6 p.m. Admission is $25. Providence-based Boo City has a genre-blending and refreshingly original sound. Their music moves between country blues, indie rock, reggae, retro soul, and folk, […]

  • Fitness in the Park: Self-defense class

    Hathaway Park 28 Water St., Assonet, MA, United States

    Wrap up the week with self-defense classes starting Friday, May 1 at Hathaway Park. Classes run from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Additional sessions are May 15, May 29, and June 12. Registration is required. Designed for beginners and open to all ages. The rain location is Freetown Council on Aging Fitness Room at 227 Chace […]

  • Sketchbook Club at New Bedford Art Museum

    New Bedford Art Museum 608 Pleasant St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Whether you use your sketchbook to creatively brainstorm a work project, capture daily observations, imagine a fantasy world, or just mindfully doodle, it can be a unique record of your day or your life. Join other sketchers at our informal gathering, led by local artist and illustrator Isiah Botelho. Each session will kick off with […]

  • Live Music at Bayside Lounge

    Live Music at Bayside Lounge
    The Bayside Lounge 125 Sconticut Neck Rd, Fairhaven, MA, United States

    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.

  • Morgan Reitzas at Bittersweet Farm

    Bittersweet Farm Tavern 438 Main Road, Westport, MA, United States

    Morgan Reitzas is back on stage, playing solo shows and with friends. His set list covers songs from the 1950s to today’s pop hits. Performances often feature his sister, Julie, and father, James, bringing a family feel to shows across southern New England and Martha’s Vineyard. Morgan also enjoys featuring local musicians along the way. […]

  • Bronwyn Keith-Hynes at Narrows

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

    Bronwyn Keith-Hynes performs on Friday, May 1, 2026. Tickets are $36 in advance and $38 at the door. Doors open at 7 p.m. Show at 8 p.m. A Grammy-winning fiddle player, she steps into the spotlight after years with Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway. The two-time IBMA Fiddle Player of the Year now fronts her […]

  • Damien’s Food Pantry open Thursdays, Saturdays

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

    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. Its mission is to help end […]

  • Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Day

    Crapo Hill Landfill 300 Samuel Barnet Blvd, New Bedford, MA, United States

    Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Day is scheduled for Saturday, May 2, from 8:30 a.m. to noon at the Crapo Hill Landfill. Open to residents of Dartmouth, New Bedford, and Freetown, […]

  • Garden Club of Buzzards Bay Plant Sale

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

    The Garden Club of Buzzards Bay will hold its annual plant sale Saturday, May 2, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Rotch-Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum. Shoppers can find annuals grown in the club’s greenhouse, perennials from members’ gardens, tomatoes, herbs, succulent arrangements, and heirloom dahlia tubers. The event is free and open […]

  • Get on the Floor: Understanding Your Pelvic Health lecture

    Yoga es Vida 127 W Rodney French Blvd, New Bedford, MA, United States

    “Get on the Floor: Understanding Your Pelvic Health, Pelvic Floor 101” takes place on Saturday, May 2, at 10 a.m., at Yoga Es Vida Collective. The program is led by Dr. Justina Perry. Admission is by donation, and registration is required. The session covers pelvic floor anatomy and how it relates to sexual health, bladder […]

  • New Bedford Indoor Farmer’s Market

    New Bedford Farmer’s Market
    Buttonwood Park Lawler Library 745 Rockdale Ave., New Bedford, MA, United States

    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. Cash, credit, SNAP, HIP, Senior coupons, and WIC coupons are accepted. The indoor market keeps local food within easy reach for Greater New […]

  • Food Truck & Craft Beverage Festival

    Fort Taber 1000 Rodney French Blvd, New Bedford, MA, United States

    Food trucks roll into Fort Taber on Saturday, May 2, from noon to 5 p.m., with lots of flavor choices paired with a wide range of craft beverages. Advance tickets are $5; gate admission is $10. Live music keeps the crowd hopping. Outdoor games from Ultimate Tailgating bring fun for all ages. Dozens of regional […]

  • South Coast Chamber Music Series: Foursomes

    St. Gabriel’s Episcopal Church 124 Front Street, Marion, MA, United States +1 more

    Experience four voices and infinite emotion at the season-closing concerts, $35: May 2 at St. Gabriel's Episcopal Church, 3 p.m. May 3 at St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 3 p.m. The program features short string quartets by Akshaya Tucker (Hollow Flame), Lei Liang (Gobi Gloria), and Kareem Roustom (Syrian Folk Songs), followed by Johannes Brahms’s Piano […]

  • Kettle Kitchen Concerts at Buzzards Bay Brewing

    Buzzards Bay Brewing 98 Horseneck Rd, Westport, MA, United States

    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. BBQ y MAS serves Birria tacos from the Kettle Kitchen at Buzzards Bay Brewing, along with rotating weekly specials […]