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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261017
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261018
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SUMMARY:Blue Heron in Flight
DESCRIPTION:Adriance Furnituremakers highlights work by local artisans in the Showroom Gallery. Each piece shows the maker’s style. Each one brings character to the space. \nJohn Magnan shifted to art after an early retirement from a technical career. The change led to studies at the Maryland Institute College of Art. Magnan later earned an MFA in sculpture from UMass Dartmouth. Solo exhibitions have appeared in several locations. Permanent installations stand in hospitals and public spaces. Magnan’s sculpture is also featured at the UMass School of Law. A national collaboration with Eli Lilly and Co. honors clinical trial participants through public art. \nShowroom open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. Phone number is 508-993-4800. \n A portion of this sale will be donated to Buzzards Bay Coalition to support efforts to protect the bay. \nAn online portfolio can be viewed at www.johnmagnan.com
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/blue-heron-in-flight/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Adriance Furniture Makers\, 288 Gulf Road\, Dartmouth\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibition,Ongoing
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261017
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261018
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SUMMARY:Free Rides for eligible individuals
DESCRIPTION:Mass 2-1-1 and Lyft have teamed up to offer Relief Rides\, a limited free transportation program for eligible individuals without access to other local options. \nRides are available for critical non-emergency needs such as food access\, short-term work transportation\, and medical or mental health appointments. The service is open to qualified residents in Fall River and New Bedford. \nTrips can be scheduled right away or up to 48 hours in advance. \nTo find out if you qualify\, call 2-1-1 or 877-211-6277 Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/free-rides-for-eligible-individuals/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Free,Free Rides,Ongoing
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261017
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261018
DTSTAMP:20260812T231925Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T231925Z
UID:10143705-1792195200-1792281599@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Cold and Flu Vaccine Reminder
DESCRIPTION:A reminder that flu and COVID cases rise during this season. Vaccines help protect families and reduce severe illness. \nResidents can schedule appointments through state vaccination sites or local providers. Information is available at mass.gov/seasonal-vaccines.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/cold-and-flu-vaccine-reminder/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Health,Ongoing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T073000
DTSTAMP:20260225T172212Z
CREATED:20260225T172212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T172212Z
UID:10157967-1792218600-1792222200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Used Shoe Donations
DESCRIPTION:Mercy Meals & More is collecting gently used shoes for men and women. \nSneakers and boots are preferred. All sizes are accepted. Shoes must not be worn out. \nDonations can be dropped off at Mercy Meals & More Soup Kitchen at Pilgrim United Church
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/used-shoe-donations/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Pilgrim United Church of Christ\, 635 Purchase Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Donations,Ongoing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T073000
DTSTAMP:20260225T173100Z
CREATED:20260225T173100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T173100Z
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SUMMARY:Mercy Meals and More: Free Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Mercy Meals & More is a Massachusetts 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides a nutritious start to the day for neighbors in need. \nA hot breakfast is served Monday through Saturday from 6:30 to 7:30 a.m. Guests are treated with dignity and respect. In addition to free meals\, the organization offers clothing and foot care. Its mission is to foster connection and build a stronger community. \nFor more information\, call 508-264-8183.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/mercy-meals-and-more-free-breakfast/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Pilgrim United Church of Christ\, 635 Purchase Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Food,Soup Kitchen
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T220000
DTSTAMP:20261015T172157Z
CREATED:20261005T195225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T172157Z
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SUMMARY:Factory of Terror
DESCRIPTION:Factory of Terror is back for the 31st year on Sept. 12 through Nov. 14. The long-running haunted attraction is open on select nights through Nov. 14\, with timed entry and date-specific ticket prices. \nTicket prices: General admission ranges from $13 to $30 online. VIP passes range from $37 to $50. Group rates are available for parties of 15 or more. Special 18-and-older nights in November are $45 for general admission and $70 for VIP. \n2026 schedule \nTickets are less expensive online than at the door\, and reservations are made by arrival time.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/factory-of-terror/2026-10-17/1/
LOCATION:Factory of Terror\, 120 Pearl St.\, Fall River\, MA\, 02721\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall River,Halloween,Ongoing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T120000
DTSTAMP:20250623T003551Z
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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/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Damien’s Food Pantry\, 242 Marion Road\, Wareham\, MA\, 02571\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Food
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T090000
DTSTAMP:20260807T165020Z
CREATED:20260807T165020Z
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UID:10171612-1792227600-1792227600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Weekly Wellness Walk at Buttonwood Park
DESCRIPTION:The New Bedford Wellness Initiative hosts a free Weekly Wellness Walk at 9 a.m. every Saturday at the Buttonwood Park Zoo entrance. \nLocal physicians and wellness professionals lead participants on a walk around Buttonwood Park. Walkers can complete the full route or go at their own pace. \nWeekly walks are part of the New Bedford Wellness Initiative\, which promotes healthy living and encourages physical activity. \nInformation about upcoming adult wellness programs is available on the New Bedford Wellness Initiative Facebook page and at nbwell.com.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/weekly-wellness-walk-at-buttonwood-park/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Buttonwood Park\, 425 Hawthorn St\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Buttonwood Park,Culture Calendar,Free,Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T160000
DTSTAMP:20260928T155347Z
CREATED:20260928T155347Z
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SUMMARY:Boo at the Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Halloween gets a little wild at Boo at the Zoo for three October weekends at Buttonwood Park Zoo. Daylight trick-or-treating runs on Oct. 10-11\, 17-18\, and 24-25 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. . \nAlong with candy stops throughout the zoo\, the Halloween fun includes face painting\, a Bubble Fairy\, roaming pirates\, and a dinosaur. Princesses will make appearances on Saturdays\, while Sundays bring roaming Huntrx characters. \nTickets are $15 for adult zoo members and $10 for children ages 2 to 17. Nonmembers pay $20 for adults and $15 for children. Children under 2 are free.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/boo-at-the-zoo/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Buttonwood Park Zoo\, 425 Hawthorn St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Buttonwood Park Zoo,Culture Calendar,Fall Activities,Family,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T162519Z
CREATED:20261012T162519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T162519Z
UID:10202097-1792231200-1792252800@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Wampanoag Experience Powwow at Round the Bend Farm
DESCRIPTION:Round the Bend Farm will hold its Wampanoag Experience Powwow on Saturday\, Oct. 17\, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 92 Allens Neck Road in South Dartmouth.\n\nThe gathering continues the farm’s educational collaboration with Annawon Weeden and other members of Indigenous communities. The program aims to create opportunities for learning about Wampanoag culture\, traditions\, and history while strengthening connections with Indigenous communities.\n\nLittle Compton Historical Society is the lead sponsor. For more information\, visit roundthebendfarm.org.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/wampanoag-experience-powwow-at-round-the-bend-farm/
LOCATION:Round-the Bend-Farm\, 92 Allen Neck Rd\, South Dartmouth\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T103000
DTSTAMP:20261009T161033Z
CREATED:20261009T161033Z
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UID:10201779-1792233000-1792233000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Goblins & giggles story time and costume party
DESCRIPTION:Storyteller Rona Leventhal kicks off the Halloween party with a show\, followed by spooky crafts and a costume showcase. \nThe program is supported in part by a grant from the Mattapoisett Local Cultural Council\, a local agency supported by the Mass Cultural Council.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/goblins-giggles-story-time-and-costume-party/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Culture Calendar,Family,Free,Halloween,Storytelling
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T180000
DTSTAMP:20261012T195939Z
CREATED:20261012T195939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T195939Z
UID:10202183-1792234800-1792260000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Harvest Fest: Health Fair & Family Fun Day at Monte Park
DESCRIPTION:Harvest Fest features free fresh produce\, local vendors\, music\, and family activities and is scheduled for Saturday\, Oct. 17\, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Monte Park in New Bedford. Community organizations and health and wellness resources will be available.\n\nLocal vendors and organizations interested in participating can register online.\n 
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/harvest-fest-health-fair-family-fun-day-at-monte-park/
LOCATION:Monte Park\, So. Second St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Community,Fair,Free,Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T163000
DTSTAMP:20260922T195442Z
CREATED:20260922T195442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T195442Z
UID:10200200-1792238400-1792254600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Hayrides at Westport Rivers
DESCRIPTION:Hayrides are held on  Saturdays through October at Westport Rivers Vineyard & Winery. Rides leave every 30 minutes from noon to 4:30 p.m. and last about 30 minutes.\n\nTickets are available on-site only at the outside bar for $10\, or $7.50 for wine club members.\n\nThe tractor-pulled wagon travels through the vineyard to the lower field\, offering views of the vines\, river\, and areas not usually open to the public. Each rider can also choose a souvenir pumpkin to take home.\n\nHayrides are weather permitting.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/saturday-hayrides-at-westport-rivers/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Westport Rivers Vineyard & Winery\, 417 Hixbridge Rd.\, Westport\, MA\, 02790\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Fall Activities,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T130000
DTSTAMP:20260927T202045Z
CREATED:20260927T202045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260927T202045Z
UID:10200346-1792242000-1792242000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Adult craft workshop at Mattapoisett Library
DESCRIPTION:An adult craft workshop will be held Saturday\, Oct. 17\, at 1 p.m. Participants will paint miniature pumpkins to take home. \nRegistration is required to reserve a spot.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/adult-craft-workshop-at-mattapoisett-library-2/
LOCATION:Mattapoisett Library\, 7 Barstow Street\, Mattapoisett\, MA\, 02739\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Culture Calendar,Free,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T170000
DTSTAMP:20261005T192512Z
CREATED:20261005T192512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T192512Z
UID:10201680-1792242000-1792256400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Fire on the Land lectures
DESCRIPTION:“Fire on the Land” will introduce Indigenous speakers from Southeastern Massachusetts and the Islands together to discuss cultural burning and traditional ecological knowledge on Saturday\, Oct. 17\, from 1 to 5 p.m.\, at Plimoth Patuxet Museums in Plymouth. The event is free and open to the public in person and on Zoom. \nMashpee Wampanoag Tribal Chief Earl “Chiefie” Mills Jr. will lead the Golden Elders panel. Speakers will share stories about fire\, cultural burns\, and the relationship between land stewardship and Indigenous traditions. Pasted markdown \nOther panelists include Wampanoag and Narragansett elders\, educators\, and environmental leaders whose work focuses on cultural preservation\, ecology\, and land care.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/fire-on-the-land-lectures/
LOCATION:Plimoth Patuxet Museums\, 137 Warren Ave.\, Plymouth\, MA\, 02360\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T180000
DTSTAMP:20260922T200257Z
CREATED:20260922T200257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T200257Z
UID:10200209-1792242000-1792260000@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Corn maze at Buzzards Bay Brewing
DESCRIPTION:Buzzards Bay Brewing’s 2026 corn maze runs Saturdays and Sundays from Sept. 5 through Nov. 1. The 7-acre maze features a movie-themed challenge called “Moovies.” Guests search for movie scenes\, solve rhymes\, and match secret words to films on a game card. \nHours are 1 p.m. to around 6 p.m.\, with last admission about 45 minutes before sunset. Tickets are $12 for ages 12 and older and $9 for ages 4 to 11. Children 3 and younger are free. Tickets are sold at the brewery. \nAn easier outer-edge path is available for those who prefer a shorter walk through the cornfield. The maze closes on rainy days. \nDogs are welcome as long as they are leashed and owners clean up after them.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/corn-maze-at-buzzards-bay-brewing/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Buzzards Bay Brewing\, 98 Horseneck Rd\, Westport\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Fall Activities,Family,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T140000
DTSTAMP:20260927T193941Z
CREATED:20260927T193941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260927T193941Z
UID:10200343-1792245600-1792245600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Ghosts and Legends storytelling with Jeff Belanger
DESCRIPTION:Storyteller Jeff Belanger will explore the unusual and unexplained during “Ghosts and Legends\,” a multimedia program featuring tales of haunts from the area and around the world.\n\nThe program is on Saturday\, Oct. 17\, at 2 p.m. at Dartmouth North Library. It is free and open to the public.\n\nFor more information\, email fodl.libraries@gmail.com.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/ghosts-and-legends-storytelling-with-jeff-belanger/
LOCATION:Dartmouth North Branch Library\, 211 Cross Road\, Dartmouth\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T170000
DTSTAMP:20260922T194709Z
CREATED:20260922T194709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T194709Z
UID:10200194-1792249200-1792256400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Music on Saturdays at Westport Rivers
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy live music from some of the area’s talented artists on Saturdays from 3 to 5 p.m. at Westport Rivers Vineyard & Winery. \nSept. 26: Bob Porawski\nOct. 3: Dave DeLuca\nOct. 10: Craig DeMelo\nOct. 17: Redfish\nOct. 24: Bob Porawski \nAdmission is free.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/music-on-saturdays-at-westport-rivers/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Westport Rivers Vineyard & Winery\, 417 Hixbridge Rd.\, Westport\, MA\, 02790\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Fall Activities,Music,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T200000
DTSTAMP:20260526T213001Z
CREATED:20260526T213000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T213001Z
UID:10153922-1792249200-1792267200@newbedfordlight.org
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-2/
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:20261017T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T170000
DTSTAMP:20261012T192217Z
CREATED:20261012T192150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T192217Z
UID:10202116-1792256400-1792256400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Different StrokeZ at Cisco
DESCRIPTION:Different StrokeZ is a Boston-based cover band known for blending R&B\, hip-hop\, pop\, funk\, reggae\, and dance hits.\nThe band’s setlists focus on crowd favorites and dance music spanning multiple decades and genres.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/different-strokez-at-cisco/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Cisco Brewers Kitchen & Bar\, 1480 East Rodney French Blvd.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cisco Brewers,Culture Calendar,Free,Music,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T210000
DTSTAMP:20260922T180631Z
CREATED:20260922T180631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T180631Z
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SUMMARY:Half Step Down at The Galley Grille
DESCRIPTION:Half Step Down will perform classic pop/rock at The Galley Grille.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/half-step-down-at-the-galley-grille/2026-10-17/
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:20261017T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T190000
DTSTAMP:20261012T182215Z
CREATED:20261012T182215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T182215Z
UID:10202107-1792263600-1792263600@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Merrick Brannigan at Cisco
DESCRIPTION:Merrick Brannigan\, a singer\, songwriter\, and multi-instrumentalist\, released his debut EP\, “The Breeze\,” in September 2024 after recording at Grand Street Recording in Brooklyn. He frequently performs folk-rock with longtime collaborator Cole Corper in Nantucket and New York City\, where they have written and performed together for over three years.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/merrick-brannigan-at-cisco/
LOCATION:Cisco Brewers Kitchen & Bar\, 1480 East Rodney French Blvd.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cisco Brewers,Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T220000
DTSTAMP:20261013T161948Z
CREATED:20261013T161948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T161948Z
UID:10202269-1792263600-1792274400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Immuter at Ryan's Sports Pub
DESCRIPTION:Immuter will play at Ryan’s Sports Pub & Billiards on Saturday\, June 27 from 7 to 10 p.m. \nThe South Coast indie rock band blends classic rock influences with a modern alternative sound\, drawing inspiration from bands such as Muse\, Radiohead\, and The Strokes.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/immuter-at-ryans-sports-pub/
LOCATION:Ryan’s Sports Pub and Billiards\, 500 Hathaway Rd\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T193000
DTSTAMP:20260929T165120Z
CREATED:20260929T165120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T165120Z
UID:10201495-1792265400-1792265400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:"Deathtrap" by Ira Levin presented by Little Theatre of Fall River
DESCRIPTION:Little Theatre of Fall River will stage Ira Levin’s “Deathtrap” Oct. 15-25 at the Firebarn\, 340 Prospect St.\, Fall River. \nThe dark comedy follows Sidney Bruhl\, a struggling Broadway writer who sees a potential hit in a student’s new thriller. As Sidney develops a plan to claim the script\, the story takes unexpected turns. \nKyle Barrett stars as Sidney Bruhl. The cast also includes Lizzy Newbold\, Michael Thompson\, Vanessa Medeiros and Steven Camara. \nPerformances are Oct. 15 to 17 and Oct. 22 to 24 at 7:30 p.m.\, and Oct. 18 and 25 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $25. \n 
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/deathtrap-by-ira-levin-presented-by-little-theatre-of-fall-river/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Firebarn Little Theatre\, 340 Prospect St.\, Fall River\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Fall River,Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T193000
DTSTAMP:20261011T221220Z
CREATED:20261011T221220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261011T221220Z
UID:10202070-1792265400-1792265400@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:"Tiny Beautiful Things" directed by Jennifer Palmer
DESCRIPTION:MAC Theater presents “Tiny Beautiful Things\,” directed by Jennifer Palmer\, Oct. 16–25 at the Marion Art Center. The play contains mature themes.\n\nBased on Cheryl Strayed’s bestselling book and adapted for the stage by Nia Vardalos\, the play follows Sugar\, an advice columnist who draws on empathy and personal experience to help people navigate life’s challenges.\n\nThe production explores grief\, loss\, abuse and addiction with warmth\, humor and hope. The cast includes Margo Ruggiero\, Macy Kinney\, Amy-Susie Bradford\, Stephanie Lawrence and Frank Mitchell Scanzillo.\n\nPerformances are Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m.\, and Sundays at 2 p.m. Tickets are $23 for Marion Art Center members and $28 for nonmembers.\n\nFor tickets and details\, visit the Marion Art Center website.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/tiny-beautiful-things-directed-by-jennifer-palmer/2026-10-17/
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:20261017T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T200000
DTSTAMP:20260917T160418Z
CREATED:20260917T160418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T160418Z
UID:10200044-1792267200-1792267200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Your Favorite Color at Strikers Sports Bar and Grill
DESCRIPTION:Your Favorite Color performs a mix of funk\, pop\, soul and R&B\, with songs by Kool & The Gang\, Prince\, Rick James\, Black Eyed Peas and Michael Jackson. Guests are encouraged to wear their favorite color for a fun\, interactive element. \n 
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/your-favorite-color-at-strikers-sports-bar-and-grill/
LOCATION:Striker’s Bar & Grill\, 66 Hathaway Rd.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T200000
DTSTAMP:20260924T192357Z
CREATED:20260924T192357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T192357Z
UID:10200254-1792267200-1792267200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Mariachi Herencia de Mexico: Día de Muertos Tour at Zeiterion
DESCRIPTION:Mariachi Herencia de Mexico will bring its Día de Muertos Tour to the Z on Saturday\, Oct. 17\, at 8 p.m. Tickets start at $35. \nThe Latin Grammy-nominated group features a new generation of mariachi musicians. The performance will include Mexican favorites such as “La Llorona” and “Paloma Negra\,” along with a medley from Disney/Pixar’s “Coco.” The group blends traditional mariachi with influences from salsa\, bolero\, son jarocho\, huapango\, and cumbia.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/mariachi-herencia-de-mexico-dia-de-muertos-tour-at-zeiterion/
LOCATION:Zeiterion\, 684 Purchase St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music,Zeiterion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T200000
DTSTAMP:20260929T153532Z
CREATED:20260929T153532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T153532Z
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SUMMARY:Wheelhouse at Ying Dynasty
DESCRIPTION:Wheelhouse performs classic R&B from the 70’s – 90’s and beyond.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/wheelhouse-at-ying-dynasty/
LOCATION:Ying Dynasty\, 724 Dartmouth St.\, Dartmouth\, MA\, 02748\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Free,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T200000
DTSTAMP:20261011T224929Z
CREATED:20261011T224929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261011T224929Z
UID:10202079-1792267200-1792267200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Eric Lindell at Narrows
DESCRIPTION:New Orleans-based singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Eric Lindell performs Saturday\, Oct. 17\, at 8 p.m. at the Narrows Center in Fall River. His music blends West Coast rock\, Gulf Coast rhythm and blues\, country\, and Memphis soul.\n\nDoors open at 7 p.m. Tickets cost $50 in advance or $52 on the day of the show.\nFor tickets and details\, visit the Narrows Center website.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/eric-lindell-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:20261017T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T200000
DTSTAMP:20261013T173049Z
CREATED:20261013T173049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T173049Z
UID:10202277-1792267200-1792267200@newbedfordlight.org
SUMMARY:Legend of Ozzy: The Ozzy Tribute at The Vault
DESCRIPTION:Legend of Ozzy\, an Ozzy Osbourne tribute band\, will perform Saturday\, Oct. 17\, at The Vault Performing Arts Center & Pub. The show begins at 8 p.m. with early admission at 6:30 p.m. and general admission at 7:30 p.m. The 21-and-older show features a tribute to Ozzy’s solo hits and legendary Black Sabbath songs.  \nTickets are available through Eventbrite. \n⁠\n.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/legend-of-ozzy-the-ozzy-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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