Events

The Working Waterfront Festival presents a Festival Sampler, Friday, September 27th from 7:30-9:00 pm at the New Bedford Whaling Museum Theater. The ten dollar ticket helps support the free Festival. Seating is limited; tickets will be sold at the door, with advance tickets available through the Festival web site. Designed …

The 6th annual Women’s Fund Leadership Breakfast will be held October 11th from 8:30 to 10:00 a.m. at UMass Dartmouth. This year’s focus is on “Leadership In Transition: Talking Turkey about Education, Women and Change.” The program will feature a panel of three women leaders who recently took the helm …

Mayor Jon Mitchell announced that the newly opened Custom House Square will be home to a four-week “Lunchtime Jazz Series” beginning on Friday, September 20th at 12:30pm. Additional concerts will be held on September 27th, October 4th, and October 11th. The concerts, presented by the Office of the Mayor, will …

In an effort to celebrate the benefits of bicycling and to support those working to build a more bicycle friendly community, Mass in Motion New Bedford, the Department of Parks, Recreation and Beaches, and the New Bedford Bicycle Committee will host the first annual New Bedford Pedal Party. Residents, families …

While we always lament the passing of summer (well, most of us do anyways), the fall season certainly has it perks.  Fall brings us football, Halloween, and beautiful foliage t name a few. For beer lovers, this is peak season for the best brews of the year, and to celebrate …

The mystery and majesty of the inaccessible Arctic regions, which mesmerized the nineteenth century world is revealed when the New Bedford Whaling Museum launches its fall lecture series, The Old Dartmouth Lyceum, on Thursday, September 19 at 7:00 p.m. with the first of four presentations by national and international experts …

The Working Waterfront Festival presents a Festival Sampler, Friday, September 27th from 7:30-9:00 pm at the New Bedford Whaling Museum Theater. The ten dollar ticket helps support the free Festival. Seating is limited; tickets will be sold at the door, with advance tickets available through the Festival web site. Designed …

Are you looking for fun and educational programs for you or your children? The Andrea McCoy Recreation Center will host a Fall 2013 Programs Open House on Saturday, September 14th, 2013 from 10am-5pm. At the Open House you will meet the instructors from the 2013 Fall Program season. New Bedford …

The National Park Service (NPS) launched a new online service for teachers that brings America’s national parks, including New Beford Whaling National Historical Park, into neighborhood classrooms. The new “Teachers” section of the National Park Service website at www.nps.gov/teachers provides a one-stop shop for curriculum-based lesson plans, traveling trunks, maps, …

Pack, Troop and Crew 7 the south end’s only Scouting unit is holding and Open House & Signup Night on Sept. 17 from 6:00-8:00 at Gifts to Give Pack, Troop and Crew 7 is holding Open House and signup night on Sept. 17 from 6:00 to 8:00 at Gifts to …