EVENTS
What’s going on? Events in New Bedford.
There’s always something happening in New Bedford. Check back for dates and information about The Taste of Southcoast, Jazz Festival, Folk Festival, International Wine Festival, Working Waterfront Festival, Oktoberfest, and the Summer Sound Series, which includes Lunchtime Jazz and Friday concerts overlooking the harbor. (Whew! Did you catch all of that?!)
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Story Hour Story SusanWener Folk Fest Yamato drummers drums drumming guest speaker Patti Smith Devotion author event staged reading Jewish Federation of Greater New Bedford Jessica Lange modern dance dance company Artsbridge illusionist medium Ladysmith Black Mambazo African Russian ballet classical ballet The Oak Ridge Boys Charlotte's Web kids theater kid friendly soundtrack Antonio Sanchez Oscars Oscar winner Birdman Johnny Cash Jerry Lee Lewis Karl Perkins Sun Recrods Tony winner comedy night portuguese music Ana Moura ukulele Hawaii The Things They Carried book to stage Vietnam War veteran veterans issues war acrobats circus tricks Chinese kid friend tribute performance Ruben Studdard Luther Vandross Pinkalicious free festival Portuguese festival Curious George childrens literature live theater Culture Park folk festival makers space space rental Greater New Bedford Community Health Center New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park Seven Hills Behavioral Health South Coast LGBTQ Network The Women's Center UMass Dartmouth Center for Women Gender & Sexuality YWCA Southeastern MA Douglass Project 2018 Debussy piano Cape Verdean local history Murals mural painting printmaking animation interactive digital media Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Paul Cuffe jewelry making maritime music July 4 4th of July Custom House Square park ranger rangers pointing at things visitor center easter Sleeping Beauty junior ranger all ages school vacation Local History Guild Sailors' Series adult John Burnham lectures World War I navy Day environment worksop symposium Rotch Jones Duff the second half Charlie Kin and Ed Howland recall Norman Fortier Padanaram’s beloved marine painter and photographer. Each has special memories and particular favorites among the nearly 60 native american documentary traditional music appalachian music New Bedford Science Norway Folk art party for the planet
Through the Lens: Our Fishing Heritage Opening Reception
@ New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center
May 10 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
6:30 pm
Join us for the opening of our latest exhibit Through the Lens: Our Fishing Heritage during AHA Night. Photographers allow us to look at life through their lens and capture moments we might otherwise miss.... Read more »
Adrift & In Stillness – Closing Reception
@ S&G Project Gallery
May 12 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
5:00 pm
Deb Ehrens Adrift & In Stillness Botanical Explorations What began as a childhood fascination with the painted flowers on my grandmother’s china has become a lifelong love of botanical imagery. With Adrift I have created... Read more »
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