Events

The public is invited to a free holiday concert on Saturday, December 22, at 2:00pm, by the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra’s Brass Quintet with a special guest appearance by NBSO violinist Travis Rapoza. The concert will take place at Kilburn Mill, 127 West Rodney French Blvd., New Bedford, and will …

Applications, together with the $100 application fee, must be filed no later than February 5, 2019. An extended deadline of February 19, 2019 is being offered, however, a late fee of $50 will be required. No applications will be accepted after the final February 19, 2019 deadline. Exam information is …

The snow has just begun to fall, but now is the time to prepare for cold winter temperatures in the 20’s and 30’s and the need for warm coats and jackets, hats, scarves and gloves. As the temperatures drop, please sort through your closets for winter coats and jackets you …

St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, in collaboration with The Bridge: A Center for Hope and Healing, is offering a special service of support and hope for anyone in the community who may be struggling at this difficult time of year. “BLUE CHRISTMAS: A Service of Remembrance and Hope when the Holidays …

We’re excited to announce that we will be sailing between Edgartown and New Bedford from 12/6-12/9 for the Edgartown Christmas Festival! Voted Best of the Vineyard for the fourth year in a row, Christmas in Edgartown is a festival you won’t want to miss! There are special events, crafts, shows, …

Downtown will be full of holiday spirit with free horse-drawn carriage rides with Santa and Mrs. Claus at Custom House Square on December 22nd from 1-5pm. This event was originally scheduled 15 Dec 15 but was moved to Dec 22.

The following community events will take place in the city of New Bedford during the month of December in celebration of the holiday season: City of New Bedford Official Christmas Tree Lighting Date and time: Saturday, December 1 at 4:30 p.m. Location: Pleasant Street in Front of Main Library Downtown …

The Annual World AIDS Day commemoration will be Thursday, November 29, 2018, with a candlelight vigil starting at 5:30 p.m. at New Bedford City Hall. We will then proceed to 634 Purchase St. New Bedford for light refreshments with a program to follow at the Pilgrim United Church of Christ …

Adults may feel a historic house museum is not the best place to visit with children, but The Rotch-Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum (RJD) says otherwise. On Saturday, December 1, from 12pm to 3pm, they host Family Day, a program including a make-and-take seasonal craft, a scavenger hunt in the …

Support Services and resources for People affected by Opioid Use and awareness and remembrance of those affected by HIV/AIDS. New Bedford City Hall, November 29th, 5:30pm-8:30pm. New Bedford City Hall 5:30pm: Opening Ceremonies w/ Pastor Doug Sederberg 6:00pm: Procession to Pilgrim United Church Of Christ 6:30pm: Reception with light eats. …