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AHA! Night, New Bedford - August 4th - "Kids Rule" AHA! Night

no@spam.com (AHA! (Art, History & Architecture)) — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:06:03 CDT

Sponsored by: Boston Medical Center HealthNet Plan

The "Kids Rule" AHA! explodes on August 14th with Kids in motion. There is an exciting line up that includes Carabiner's climbing wall, skate jam, art activities, the WOW Mobile, live music and creative kid's activities. Adults will be able to enjoy live music, museums, art galleries, unique boutiques and good eats.

City Celebrates! � It's Like AHA! Every Week this Summer in New Bedford

no@spam.com (AHA! (Art, History & Architecture)) — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 09:05:49 CDT

If you look forward to AHA! Night every month, here's your chance to go every week. City Celebrates! is a weekly celebration of the arts in downtown New Bedford, with live music, kids activities, films, galleries, museums, shopping, dining, walking tours and lectures.

AHA! New Bedford - Summer Sounds

no@spam.com (AHA! (Art, History & Architecture)) — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 15:17:30 CDT

Stroll downtown New Bedford on July 10th AHA! night and be serenaded by Summer Sounds. The evening will include a sampling of various music genres including jazz, folk, flamenco, Celtic and rock. Participating AHA! venues will be open late offering a variety of exhibits, tours, shopping and dining. New AHA! partner this month is the New Bedford Ocean Explorium on 165 Union Street.

"NB Cultures" AHA! Night - New Bedford, MA

no@spam.com (AHA! (Art, History & Architecture)) — Wed, 28 May 2008 08:47:59 CDT

The June 12th NB Cultures AHA! night celebrates the arts, histories and architecture of many of the groups that comprise our diverse community engender the uniqueness that is New Bedford. The whaling history of New Bedford will be explored along with cultural samplings from Cape Verdean, Portuguese, Polish, Irish, Lebanese and Azorean. Other cultures featured include the culture of fishing community and youth skateboard culture. Ethic sounds this evening include Portuguese Fado, jazz, Celtic, plus more! New exhibits abound as well as the grand opening of the Art Room at the New Bedford Public Library.

"Changing Fa�ade IV� AHA! Night

no@spam.com (AHA! (Art, History & Architecture)) — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 10:15:45 CDT

Be inspired by the "Changing Facade" of a cultural city. Explore the new faces and places of the downtown landscape. This forth year of the Changing Facade May AHA! night highlights the new and expanded businesses of the past year, young entrepreneurs and innovative artists, and exciting programs offered by the AHA! partner venues.

April 10th - "Emergence" AHA! Night - New Bedford

no@spam.com (AHA! (Art, History & Architecture)) — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 10:02:29 CDT

The April 10th AHA! night presents a medley of New Bedford's emerging artists including the budding talents of New Bedford Public School students and the highly regarded year-end UMass Dartmouth design, artisanry and fine art exhibitions. This evening is also the annual Earth Eve Procession comprised of people-powered floats created in collaboration with community partners and highlighting current environmental issues.

Announcing �AHA! Fast Forward�, a Fundraising EventSunset Tapas Dinner Cruise on the New England Fast Ferry & Waterfront Reception

no@spam.com (AHA! (Art, History & Architecture)) — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 15:09:07 CDT

NEW BEDFORD, MA – On Saturday, April 5, 2008 the downtown New Bedford AHA! (Art History Architecture) cooperative project will host a fundraising event - AHA! Fast Forward. The event will begin with a Sunset Tapas Dinner and Wine Cruise on the New England Fast Ferry (boarding at 5:30 p.m./departing at 6 p.m.) followed by a waterfront Dessert and Dancing Reception at the ferry terminal from 8 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. The terminal, at 49 State Pier, New Bedford, will be transformed for the evening into a stylish night spot. A cash bar will be available and there will be a silent auction full of unique items.

New Bedford March 13th - Muddy March AHA! Night

no@spam.com (AHA! (Art, History & Architecture)) — Tue, 26 Feb 2008 18:48:40 CST

“Muddy March” AHA! Night celebrates the earth beneath our feet and the feel of clay in our hands. Visitors may try their hand at the potter’s wheel, watch the creation of life-sized mud paintings and learn about how quahoggers dig in the muck for the savory seafood. On exhibit will be ceramics by local artists that are both intricate and functional. This evening will also feature several artist lectures from recently opened exhibits, live music and the much anticipated Echo Performing Art Festival at the Whaling Museum. Participating AHA! venues will be open late offering a variety of exhibits, live music, shopping and fine dining.

AHA! Celebrates Black History Month - Sponsored by Domino�s Pizza

no@spam.com (AHA! (Art, History & Architecture)) — Wed, 30 Jan 2008 17:03:45 CST

AHA! New Bedford invites you to celebrate Black History Month. This month the focus is on the rich cultural history and contributions of people of color to the city of New Bedford. Special programs this evening includes a screening Frederick Douglass: Profile in Courage at the Whaling Museum followed by a dramatic reading at Friends Meeting House. Other programs include a talk dispelling 20 myths about the Schooner Ernestina and a panel discussion of Cape Verdean contributions to the working waterfront. There will be a special performance by the Rhode Island Black Story Tellers at ArtWorks!, Marissa Terryce at NBAM and an open drum circle at Joe Piper. Also featured this evening are more live music, new exhibits and fine dining.

AHA! Presents Fire and Ice on New Bedford's Purchase Street

no@spam.com (AHA! (Art, History & Architecture)) — Tue, 11 Dec 2007 21:49:59 CST

AHA! will be joining First Night as a FREE venue on December 31st from 5-9pm with a "Fire and Ice" celebration in downtown New Bedford. AHA! Program Director Lee Heald states that AHA! received over $90,000 in in-kind support in 2007 from local non-profit venues and businesses and that this evening is as a way of showing appreciation to the downtown community and partner venues.