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Toddler Tales at BP Zoo: Official Website: Toddler Tales at BP Zoo
Location: Buttonwood Park Zoo, 425 Hawthorn St., New Bedford, MA, 02740

Enjoy a zooper fun story time at the zoo! Toddler Tales is free with zoo admission and includes a snack and a craft/activity. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Please visit www.bpzoo.org for more information about zoo events.

When: Jan 7, 2010 12 AM to Nov 4, 2010 12 AM
Where: Postal code 02740, United States in New Bedford, Massachusetts
Cost: Free with zoo admission (Thu, 07 Jan 2010 00 )
Toe Jam Puppet Band: Official Website: Toe Jam Puppet Band
Location: Buttonwood Park Zoo, 425 Hawthorn St., New Bedford, MA, 02740

Sing, dance and play the hour away with New Bedford�s favorite, The Toe Jam Puppet Band! Every Monday at 10:30AM and 12:30PM at the Buttonwood Park Zoo. Please visit www.bpzoo.org for more information about Zoo events.

When: Jan 4, 2010 12 AM to Nov 8, 2010 12 AM
Where: Postal code 02740, United States in New Bedford, Massachusetts
Cost: Zoo admission plus $5/family (Mon, 04 Jan 2010 00 )
AHA New Bedford: AHA! (Art . History . Architecture) Night is a FREE arts & culture event which takes place the 2nd Thursday of every month in Downtown New Bedford. Enjoy: artisans & exhibits lectures & films museums & galleries performance art live music working waterfront eclectic eateries family activities walking tours boutique shops

Location: The Sundial Building
63 Union Street
New Bedford, MA 02740

When: Jul 8, 2010 12 AM to Dec 9, 2010 12 AM
Where: Postal code 02740, United States in New Bedford, Massachusetts
Cost: Free (Thu, 08 Jul 2010 00 )
AHA! New Bedford: Location: The Sundial Building
63 Union Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
Times: Every Second Thursday of the Month

AHA! (Art . History . Architecture) Night is a FREE arts & culture event which takes place the 2nd Thursday of every month in Downtown New Bedford. Enjoy: artisans & exhibits lectures & films museums & galleries performance art live music working waterfront eclectic eateries family activities walking tours boutique shops

When: Jul 8, 2010 12 AM to Dec 9, 2010 12 AM
Where: The Sundial Building in New Bedford, Massachusetts
Cost: Free (Thu, 08 Jul 2010 00 )
Monday Night Bible Study: Join Pastor Ken each week for a lively and life-changing discussion on the Bible.

When: Sep 8, 2010 7:15:00 PM
Where: First Congregational Church in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Wed, 08 Sep 2010 19:15:00 )
September 9th AHA! Night: NB Cultures: Official Website: September 9th AHA! Night: NB Cultures
Location: Downtown, New Bedford, MA, 02740
Phone:508.996.8253 ext
Date: Thursday, September 9, 2010 - Thursday, September 9, 2010
Hours: 5-9pm
Ages: Infants, Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults
In/Outdoor: Indoor, Outdoor
Cost: Free

Join us for the September 9th AHA! as we celebrate the rich diversity of New Bedford�s cultures. Experience our authentic city by the sea through the arts, stories and foods of the many groups who help create the fabric of of our community.

Got kids? Check out the Polish egg decorating & food tasting at Pilgrim UCC. The National Park�s 19th Century Ladies will be sharing the stories, food and recipes of their friends and neighbors. & don�t forget the Ocean Explorium home to seahorses, jelly fish & so much more!

Looking for art? There are over 15 new & continuing shows to see at our downtown galleries, studios, stores & restaurants, including the last chance to see Taking Flight: The Birds of J.J. Audubon at the NB Art Musuem & Sample: Artists of New Bedford Open Studios at Gallery X.

Talks your thing? There�s �French Acadian Immigrants to New Bedford� with Paul Albert Cyr, Curator of Special Collections at the NB Public Library. Check out The Starting Place: a talk by Sandra Hall about the life of a family of barn swallows at the NB Art Museum. Plus artist talks at Judith Klein Art Gallery & Crowells Fine Art.

Love live music? Check out the ever popular Open Mic at Cafe Arpeggio celebrating it�s 6th Anniversary with featured performers Dancing Eyebrows. Enjoy an open rehearsal by the NB Symphony at the Zeiterion. Centre Street Sessions, the summer tradition featuring phenomenal local jazz music, features Shawnn Monteiro and the NB Jazz Quartet. Plus small sets with Aoife Clancy at Celtic Coffee House.

Just want to have fun? Celebrate the Culture of Brewing! The Rotch-Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum will feature a full brewing demonstration & the Pour Farm Tavern continues its Ask the Brewer series. Your Theater presents 'A Bridge too Old': a short play focusing on the angst-love of the bridge between NB and Fairhaven at the Seamen�s Bethel. Meet Azorean whaleboat crews at Casa dos Botes. & the Salvation Army celebrates their 125th Anniversary of service to the City with a party featuring Fado singer Ana Vinagre.

& of course eat & shop to your heart's content. AHA! partner eateries are serving up Mexican, Korean, Thai, award-winning chowder, the best buffalo wings in town, sushi, tapas & so much more. Looking to get your shop on? Our Downtown boutique stores will not disappoint if you are looking for something funky, beautiful, hand-made & unique.

& remember AHA! doesn�t end at 9pm! Enjoy entertainment and food at many AHA! partner restaurants after the clock strikes nine.

When: Sep 9, 2010 12 AM to Sep 9, 2010 12 AM
Where: Postal code 02740, United States in New Bedford, Massachusetts
Cost: FREE (Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00 )
Toddler Tales: Toddler Tales � 10:30 am
Cost: Free with zoo admission
Enjoy a zooper fun story time at the zoo! Toddler Tales is free with zoo admission and includes a snack and a craft/activity. Recommended for ages 3 � 5.

When: Sep 9, 2010 12 AM
Where: Buttonwood Park Zoo in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00 )
Cafe Arpeggio - Open Mike: Open Mike
Every Thursday at 7pm
Hosted by Art Tebbetts

When: Sep 9, 2010 12 AM
Where: Cafe Arpeggio in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00 )
Cafe Arpeggio - Open Mike: Open Mike
Every Thursday at 7pm
Hosted by Art Tebbetts

When: Sep 9, 2010 12 AM
Where: Cafe Arpeggio in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00 )
AHA Night: AHA Nights nights are held on the second Thursday of each month from 5:00 - 9:00 PM and involve over 50 downtown museums, galleries, arts organizations, merchants, restaurants, The New Bedford Whaling Museum, The UMass Dartmouth CVPA Star Store and New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park. Each months event is themed so that distinctive cultural programs are presented and creative partner involvement remains robust. Nights such as Changing Facade, On Stage, Summer Sounds and Kids Rule consistently draw upwards of 2,000 visitors from the city, surrounding towns, Providence and Cape Cod. These events present opportunities for performers, artists and humanitarians of all disciplines and levels to engage the public. On a typical AHA Night several art exhibits open, multiple live music is presented, theater skits or a lecture take place and interactive family and adult cultural experiences abound. This night is known as one of the best times to experience New Bedfords cultural renaissance in its historic cobblestoned downtown.

When: Sep 9, 2010 5 PM
Where: New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park in New Bedford, Massachusetts
Cost: Free (Thu, 09 Sep 2010 17 )
Bedford Stroller Walking Group: Hi Everyone, As you may have notices in the posting, we have moved our time from Friday mornings at 8am to 8:30am. I hope that this change is a bit more convenient for everyone. We look forward to seeing you on Friday!!! As a reminder to everyone, there will not be a group walk if it is raining.

When: Sep 10, 2010 8 AM
Where: New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Fri, 10 Sep 2010 08 )
Hate For 1 - zerogods - TRAIN OF THOUGHT - The folly of man: Ages: All Ages

Hate for 1, ZeroGods, The Folly of Man, Train of Thought

When: Sep 10, 2010 8 PM
Where: New Wave Cafe in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Fri, 10 Sep 2010 20 )
Vintage Soul: Ages: All Ages

Vintage Soul Performing.

When: Sep 10, 2010 9 PM
Where: Candleworks Restaurant in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Fri, 10 Sep 2010 21 )
Opium Fest: Love & Opium CD release party

When: Sep 11, 2010 8 AM to Sep 12, 2010 2 AM
Where: New Wave Cafe in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Sat, 11 Sep 2010 08 )
Benefit for Womans Shelter DTBA ???: Michele and I are putting together a benefit for The Womans Shelter with 100% of the proceeds to be donated. Is anyone interested in helping out? We are looking for anyone who has a service to offer. Kirtan, Yoga, Healers, Massage etc... Do you make a special craft? The day & time will be announced. Sept??? All day or 2-4 hrs??? Email me and lets make this happen! **********I am currently waiting to hear from Michele to continue planning for this event.

When: Sep 11, 2010 10 AM
Where: New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Sat, 11 Sep 2010 10 )
Love & Opium - Black Water Rising - Roadsaw - Pistol Shot Gypsy - Roadsaw: Ages: 21+

Opium Fest, Love & Opium CD Release Party, First 100 people recieve a free CD, Free admission with Military ID

When: Sep 11, 2010 7 PM
Where: New Wave Cafe in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Sat, 11 Sep 2010 19 )
Opium Fest: Love & Opium Cd Release Party, with special guest: Black Water Rising, Road Saw, Pistol Shot Gypsy...first 100 people get free CD

When: Sep 11, 2010 8 PM to Sep 12, 2010 2 AM
Where: New Wave Cafe in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Sat, 11 Sep 2010 20 )
J.Kelley: Ages: 21+

When: Sep 11, 2010 9 PM
Where: Rose Alley Ale House in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Sat, 11 Sep 2010 21 )
Vintage Soul: Ages: All Ages

Vintage Soul Performing.

When: Sep 11, 2010 9 PM
Where: Candleworks Restaurant in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Sat, 11 Sep 2010 21 )
DirtyDurdie: Ages: 21+

1st VIDEO SHOOT for next single "Look Around" Casual Ent. & Abstrakt Ent. presents......... "DirtyDurdie" Performing LIVE @ Club Star Dust 226 Union St. (NewB, MA.) Sept. 11th, 2010 21+ $5, 10-2am

When: Sep 11, 2010 10 PM
Where: Club Stardust in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Sat, 11 Sep 2010 22 )
QuadCross 2010: When: Sep 12, 2010 12 AM
Where: New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Sun, 12 Sep 2010 00 )
Toe Jam Puppet Band: Toe Jam Puppet Band � 10:30 am and 12:30 pm
Cost: Zoo admission plus $5 per family
Sing, dance and play the hour away with New Bedford�s favorite, The Toe Jam Puppet Band!

When: Sep 13, 2010 12 AM
Where: Buttonwood Park Zoo in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Mon, 13 Sep 2010 00 )
Vintage Soul: Ages: All Ages

Walter Performing

When: Sep 15, 2010 2 PM
Where: Cedar Assisted Living in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Wed, 15 Sep 2010 14 )
Adam Payne / 2ADAM12: Ages: All Ages

Solo All Night!

When: Sep 15, 2010 8 PM
Where: C o r k wine & tapas bar in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Wed, 15 Sep 2010 20 )
Toddler Tales: Toddler Tales � 10:30 am
Cost: Free with zoo admission
Enjoy a zooper fun story time at the zoo! Toddler Tales is free with zoo admission and includes a snack and a craft/activity. Recommended for ages 3 � 5.

When: Sep 16, 2010 12 AM
Where: Buttonwood Park Zoo in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Thu, 16 Sep 2010 00 )
David Comtois: Age Limit: All Ages

David Comtois

When: Sep 16, 2010 5 PM
Where: Cedar Assisted Living in New Bedford, Massachusetts
Cost: Free for residents (Thu, 16 Sep 2010 17 )
J.Kelley: Ages: 21+ or w/ adult

acoustic band

When: Sep 16, 2010 9 PM
Where: Freestone's Bar and Grille (New Bedford, MA) in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Thu, 16 Sep 2010 21 )
Bedford Stroller Walking Group: Hi Everyone, As you may have notices in the posting, we have moved our time from Friday mornings at 8am to 8:30am. I hope that this change is a bit more convenient for everyone. We look forward to seeing you on Friday!!! As a reminder to everyone, there will not be a group walk if it is raining.

When: Sep 17, 2010 8 AM
Where: New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Fri, 17 Sep 2010 08 )
2nd Tyme Around: Ages: 21+

This date is open to the public and all are invited to come and party with 2nd Tyme Around

When: Sep 17, 2010 8 PM
Where: Downtown New Bedford in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Fri, 17 Sep 2010 20 )
Yoga Mala for Peace: Join us for 108 Sun Salutes followed by 108 Om's to fight violence against children. Class is by donation Sept is national yoga month for peace. Join us share your energy and shine your light for peace. Om Mani Padme Hum. Through the lotus may love and compassion shine forth and unite all that exist as one.

When: Sep 18, 2010 10 AM
Where: New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Sat, 18 Sep 2010 10 )
J.Kelley: Ages: 21+

Electric Band

When: Sep 18, 2010 10 PM
Where: Zeiterion Performing Arts Center in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Sat, 18 Sep 2010 22 )
Toe Jam Puppet Band: Toe Jam Puppet Band � 10:30 am and 12:30 pm
Cost: Zoo admission plus $5 per family
Sing, dance and play the hour away with New Bedford�s favorite, The Toe Jam Puppet Band!

When: Sep 20, 2010 12 AM
Where: Buttonwood Park Zoo in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Mon, 20 Sep 2010 00 )
Toddler Tales: Toddler Tales � 10:30 am
Cost: Free with zoo admission
Enjoy a zooper fun story time at the zoo! Toddler Tales is free with zoo admission and includes a snack and a craft/activity. Recommended for ages 3 � 5.

When: Sep 23, 2010 12 AM
Where: Buttonwood Park Zoo in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Thu, 23 Sep 2010 00 )
Family Fall Fun Campfire: Family Fall Fun Campfire � 6:30 pm � REGISTER ONLINE NOW
Cost: $25/family for members; $35/family for non-members
Bring a blanket to spread on the ground and enjoy a beautiful Friday evening at the Zoo. Relax around the campfire as we share an activity, a story and a snack. Participants must pre-register and pay in advance online or by calling (508) 991-4556, ext. 18. In the event of inclement weather, we will call by 5:00 PM to cancel and issue full refunds.

When: Sep 24, 2010 12 AM
Where: Buttonwood Park Zoo in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Fri, 24 Sep 2010 00 )
Bedford Stroller Walking Group: Hi Everyone, As you may have notices in the posting, we have moved our time from Friday mornings at 8am to 8:30am. I hope that this change is a bit more convenient for everyone. We look forward to seeing you on Friday!!! As a reminder to everyone, there will not be a group walk if it is raining.

When: Sep 24, 2010 8 AM
Where: New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Fri, 24 Sep 2010 08 )
Vintage Soul: Ages: All Ages

Vintage Soul Performing.

When: Sep 24, 2010 9 PM
Where: Candleworks Restaurant in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Fri, 24 Sep 2010 21 )
Working Waterfront Festival: Working Waterfront Festival, New Bedford, MA (September 25-26, 2010) A FREE celebration of New England's fishing industry: music, seafood, children's activities, cooking demos, harbor tours, fishermen's contests, authors, films, bookstore, artisans & more. 508-993-8894 www.workingwaterfrontfestival.org.

When: Sep 25, 2010 12 AM to Sep 25, 2010 12 AM
Where: Fisherman's Pier & Merrill's Wharf in New Bedford, Massachusetts
Cost: Free * see below for ticketing information (Sat, 25 Sep 2010 00 )
Breakfast with the Animals: Breakfast with the Animals � REGISTER ONLINE NOW
Cost: $15/person for members; $20/person for non-members; under 1 are free

When: Sep 25, 2010 12 AM
Where: Buttonwood Park Zoo in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Sat, 25 Sep 2010 00 )
The Working Waterfront Festival: Working Waterfront Festival, New Bedford, MA (September 25-26, 2010). An award winning, family friendly event celebrating the history and culture of New England's commercial fishing industry featuring live music, children's activities, cooking demonstrations, vessel and harbor tours, fisherman's contests, author readings, film screenings, local seafood, festival bookstore, maritime artisans marketplace & more. The FREE festival presents all that goes into bringing seafood from the ocean to the table in a way that is hands-on, educational and fun. www.workingwaterfrontfestival.org The 2010 Festival will explore the many ways that immigrants from around the globe have shaped New England's working waterfront communities with the theme All in One Boat: the Cultural Mosaic of New England's Working Ports. Plans include performances of music, dance and storytelling and demonstrations of traditional crafts reflecting this varied ethnic heritage. On the Festival's Narrative Stage, working waterfront community members from a multitude of ethnic backgrounds will share immigration stories and explore how ethnic identity has shaped religious and community celebrations and traditional beliefs and practices at sea and on shore.

Location: PO Box 6553
New Bedford, MA 02742

When: Sep 25, 2010 11 AM
Where: Postal code 02742, United States in New Bedford, Massachusetts
Cost: Free (Sat, 25 Sep 2010 11 )
The Working Waterfront Festival: Working Waterfront Festival, New Bedford, MA (September 25-26, 2010). An award winning, family friendly event celebrating the history and culture of New England's commercial fishing industry featuring live music, children's activities, cooking demonstrations, vessel and harbor tours, fisherman's contests, author readings, film screenings, local seafood, festival bookstore, maritime artisans marketplace & more. The FREE festival presents all that goes into bringing seafood from the ocean to the table in a way that is hands-on, educational and fun. www.workingwaterfrontfestival.org The 2010 Festival will explore the many ways that immigrants from around the globe have shaped New England's working waterfront communities with the theme All in One Boat: the Cultural Mosaic of New England's Working Ports. Plans include performances of music, dance and storytelling and demonstrations of traditional crafts reflecting this varied ethnic heritage. On the Festival's Narrative Stage, working waterfront community members from a multitude of ethnic backgrounds will share immigration stories and explore how ethnic identity has shaped religious and community celebrations and traditional beliefs and practices at sea and on shore.

Location: PO Box 6553
New Bedford, MA 02742

When: Sep 25, 2010 11 AM
Where: Postal code 02742, United States in New Bedford, Massachusetts
Cost: Free (Sat, 25 Sep 2010 11 )
Duende - Various Artists: Ages: All Ages

Duende will be performing as part of the ensemble celebrating "The Mystery Of Woman" for the Art From The Heart collective. Details and prices, etc., to follow.

When: Sep 25, 2010 8 PM
Where: Gallery X in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Sat, 25 Sep 2010 20 )
The Cool and Deadly - Tamar Kali: Ages: 21+

The Cool and Deadly + special guest Tamar Kali

When: Sep 25, 2010 8 PM
Where: New Wave Cafe in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Sat, 25 Sep 2010 20 )
Vintage Soul: Ages: All Ages

Vintage Soul Performing.

When: Sep 25, 2010 9 PM
Where: Candleworks Restaurant in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Sat, 25 Sep 2010 21 )
South Shore ACIM discussion group Meetup: Talk about our spiritual worldview with specific reference to ACIM and some other great spiritual writers such as Eckhart Tolle. Perhaps someone could suggest a book for everyone to read. Everything is flexible at this point.

When: Sep 28, 2010 7 PM
Where: New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Tue, 28 Sep 2010 19 )
Whale's 20th International Wine Festival & Auction: WHALEs 20th Annual International Wine Festival and Auction presented by Cardozas Wine & Spirits to be held at Custom House Square in historic downtown New Bedford. Proceeds benefit WHALEs preservation, education, and neighborhood restoration activities. Tickets include tasting150 differe[...]

508-996-3420

When: Oct 1, 2010 5 PM
Where: Wine Festival & Auction - Custom House Square in New Bedford, Massachusetts
Cost: $50 for WHALE members and Cardoza's Rewards card holders, $75 others includes membership (Fri, 01 Oct 2010 17 )
�: Girls� Night Out � 6:30PM to Sunday, October 3 at 9:00AM � REGISTER ONLINE NOW
Members: $80 per adult/child pair, $40 each additional child
Non-members: $90 per adult/child pair, $45 each additional child
Join zoo staff for a girls-only overnight at the Zoo! Enjoy a pizza dinner, animal-themed activities, a flashlight tour of the zoo, and s�mores before falling asleep to an animal-themed animated movie. Wake up early for a light breakfast and a morning zoo tour before heading home. Participants must pre-register and pre-pay by calling the Overnight Program Coordinator at (508) 991-4556 x 18 or by visiting www.bpzoo.org.
Registration closes September 27.

When: Oct 2, 2010 12 AM
Where: Buttonwood Park Zoo in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Sat, 02 Oct 2010 00 )
J.Kelley: Ages: 21+

When: Oct 2, 2010 9 PM
Where: Rose Alley Ale House in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Sat, 02 Oct 2010 21 )
The Last Emperor: Ages: All Ages

When: Oct 2, 2010 9 PM
Where: New Wave Cafe in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Sat, 02 Oct 2010 21 )
Adam Payne / 2ADAM12: Ages: All Ages

Solo All Night!

When: Oct 6, 2010 8 PM
Where: C o r k wine & tapas bar in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Wed, 06 Oct 2010 20 )
Bobs Better Daze: Ages: All Ages

When: Oct 8, 2010 8 PM
Where: Puzzles Lounge in New Bedford, Massachusetts (Fri, 08 Oct 2010 20 )