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SUMMARY:Closing reception for Ken Richards' Summer Art Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The closing reception for Ken Richards’ Summer Art Exhibition is  on Friday\, Sept. 4\, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the historic Wamsutta Club. Guests can view his newest colorful acrylic and monochromatic works on canvas and linen. Parking is available on site.\n\nRichards is a self-taught painter based in New Bedford and Mykonos\, Greece\, who has exhibited professionally since 1992. His pieces belong to private collections across Europe\, North America\, Australia\, and South Africa. This current exhibition runs through Aug. 31\, with private viewing appointments available by calling 508-496-7980.\n\nMore information about the artist is available online at artistkenrichards.com or  Facebook.com/artistkenrichards. His local workspace is at 261 Union St.\, Room 205.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/closing-reception-for-ken-richards-summer-art-exhibition/
LOCATION:Wamsutta Club\, 427 County St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Culture Calendar,Exhibition
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SUMMARY:Ben Shattuck book talk
DESCRIPTION:Spinner Publications will mark its 45th anniversary with an author talk featuring Ben Shattuck on Wednesday\, Aug. 5 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the Wamsutta Club. Shattuck will discuss his acclaimed story collection\, “The History of Sound\,” and the experiences that inspired it. The conversation will explore themes of love\, loss\, and history\, followed by a question-and-answer session.\n\nVisitors can meet the author over hors d’oeuvres\, cheese and fruit plates\, fresh vegetables\, and a cash bar. Tickets are $35.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/ben-shattuck-book-talk/
LOCATION:Wamsutta Club\, 427 County St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Talk,Books,Culture Calendar
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SUMMARY:Woven Connections: A Story of Inherited Making
DESCRIPTION:Michelle T. Lapointe‘s exhibition “Woven Connections: A Story of Inherited Making” is on view through July at the Wamsutta Club\, 427 County St.\, New Bedford.\n\nThe exhibit explores family traditions\, labor and memory through mixed media works inspired by inherited making.\n\nGallery hours are 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday. Visitors are encouraged to call ahead to confirm the gallery is open.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/woven-connections-a-story-of-inherited-making/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:Wamsutta Club\, 427 County St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Culture Calendar,Exhibition
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SUMMARY:Author Talk with Carl Hoffman
DESCRIPTION:Spinner Publications marks 45 years with an Author Talk featuring bestselling author Carl Hoffman. Wednesday\, June 24\, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the Wamsutta Club in New Bedford. \nHoffman will discuss “Savage Harvest\,” his investigation into the 1961 disappearance of Michael Rockefeller. The talk includes slides\, video\, and a Q&A. A meet-and-greet will follow\, with light fare and a cash bar. Books will be available for purchase and signing. \nTickets are $35. Reservations are available online or by phone.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/author-talk-with-carl-hoffman/
LOCATION:Wamsutta Club\, 427 County St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Talk,Culture Calendar,Wamsutta Club
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