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SUMMARY:Handel and Haydn Society at Westport Point United Methodist Church
DESCRIPTION:Concerts at the Point welcomes back musicians from the Handel and Haydn Society on April 26 at 4 p.m. at Westport Point United Methodist Church. Tickets are $40. Student tickets are $20. \nThis audience favorite returns with a program of Baroque works performed in a historically informed style. The chamber ensemble brings a fresh\, energetic approach to the music. \nThe program includes works by Bach\, Telemann\, and other Baroque composers.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/handel-and-haydn-society-at-westport-point-united-methodist-church/
LOCATION:Westport Point United Methodist Church\, 1912 Main Road\, Westport Point\, MA\, 02791\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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SUMMARY:Church Cleanup at Westport Point UMC
DESCRIPTION:Westport Point UMC will hold a church cleanup on Saturday\, April 25\, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The effort prepares the space for upcoming work on Howland Hall and for summer worship.\n\nVolunteers can bring cleaning supplies or stop by at any time during the day to help. Tasks include cleaning bathrooms\, clearing a cabinet outside the ladies’ parlor\, removing mildew from Bibles\, and moving music room items into the nursery.\nOutdoor work includes raking and picking up leaves and debris in the church yard\, along with other general cleanup.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/church-cleanup-at-westport-point-umc/
LOCATION:Westport Point United Methodist Church\, 1912 Main Road\, Westport Point\, MA\, 02791\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Neighborhood
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T150000
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SUMMARY:Narragansett Bay Chorus Benefit Concert
DESCRIPTION:The Narragansett Bay Chorus will perform at Westport Point United Methodist Church on Sunday\, April 12 at 3 p.m. All proceeds from this concert will benefit the Howland Hall Community Center Restoration project. \nNarragansett Bay Chorus is the performing group of the Providence Chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society\, the world’s largest male singing organization. Based in the Greater Providence area since 1949\, the chorus continues its mission of bringing barbershop-style a cappella music to audiences of all ages. \nThe program will include a special performance by Trade Secret\, an a cappella quartet. The show runs about 90 minutes. \nA suggested donation of $20 per person is requested.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/narragansett-bay-chorus-benefit-concert/
LOCATION:Westport Point United Methodist Church\, 1912 Main Road\, Westport Point\, MA\, 02791\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260329T150000
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SUMMARY:Cantus Vocal Ensemble at Concerts at the Point
DESCRIPTION:Cantus will perform at Concerts at the Point on March 29\, 2026\, at 3 p.m. The concert is at Westport Point United Methodist Church. Tickets are $40 and $20 for students.\n\nThe Low Voice Ensemble is known for its warm blend\, inventive programming\, and engaging performances. The program\, titled “Land that I Love\,” marks the 250th anniversary of the United States. Music honors American heritage through composers whose lives reflect migration and cultural exchange.\nSelections include works by Saunder Choi\, Chen Yi\, Gloria Estefan\, Bob Marley\, and Jean Sibelius.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/cantus-vocal-ensemble-at-concerts-at-the-point/
LOCATION:Westport Point United Methodist Church\, 1912 Main Road\, Westport Point\, MA\, 02791\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260222T150000
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SUMMARY:Ruckus Early Music at Westport Point
DESCRIPTION:Concerts at the Point welcomes Ruckus Early Music on Sunday\, Feb. 22\, 2026\, at 3 p.m. \nThe New York–based group is known for energized takes on early music\, mixing period instruments with a modern edge. They’ll be joined by flutist Emi Ferguson and violinist Rachel Ellen Wong. \nThe program\, “Strawberry Fields\,” features music by George Frideric Handel and Ignatius Sancho\, along with English country dances. \nTickets range from $20 to $40. \n 
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/ruckus-early-music-at-westport-point/
LOCATION:Westport Point United Methodist Church\, 1912 Main Road\, Westport Point\, MA\, 02791\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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SUMMARY:Holly Fair and Lobster Roll Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Westport Point United Methodist Church will hold its annual Holly Fair on Saturday\, Dec. 6\, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1912 Main Road. Lobster rolls will be available to go. Baked goods will be offered. Holiday greens will be sold\, including wreaths\, table arrangements\, and bagged greens. \nA silent auction will feature select items. The fair will also include a jewelry and vintage table\, Christmas crafts\, white elephant goods\, and knitted items.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/holly-fair-and-lobster-roll-lunch/
LOCATION:Westport Point United Methodist Church\, 1912 Main Road\, Westport Point\, MA\, 02791\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Crafts,Culture Calendar,Fair
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