http://www.newbedford360.com/events/ en-us Copyright 2004-2008 Refresh Web Development LLC http://www.HeliosCalendar.com http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=rss Upcoming Event Information From The Calendar http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15944 Concert: UMass Dartmouth Chorus Category: Cultural   Date & Time: Friday , 05/09/2008 from 07:30 PM to 09:00 PM Location: First Unitarian Church [map it]* Admission: Free! Sponsored by: CVPA Department of Music Contact: Michello Cieto mcieto@umassd.edu 508-999-8568 Description: The UMass Dartmouth Chorus, under the direction of Anton Belov, performs Puccini's Messa di Gloria. With pianist Rieko Tanaka. The concert will be held on Friday, May 9, 2008, at 7:30pm at the First Unitarian Church, 71 Eighth Street, New Bedford. Concert is free of charge and open to the public. For more information, please contact Michelle Cieto at (508) 999-8568 or mcieto@umassd.edu. http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15944 Fri, 09 May 2008 http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15602 2008 MFA Thesis Exhibition. This year’s exhibition features work representative of the visual theses of sixteen Master of Fine Arts degree candidates. The stunning body of work spans several disciplines, including ceramics, digital media, fibers, graphic design, illustration, jewelry/metals, painting, printmaking, sculpture, and wood/furniture. • Where? Star Store, 715 Purchase Street, New Bedford (directions)• When? On view April 5-May 13, 2008. Reception on Saturday, April 5, from 3-5pm.• Cost? Free and open to the public.• More Info? Gallery Website. Gallery hours: Daily from 9am-6pm. http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15602 Fri, 09 May 2008 http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15885 Join Mass. Audubon staff weekly this spring for a morning walk at the Allens Pond Sanctuary. Each week we will explore a different portion of the Sanctuary which encompasses beach, shrubland, field, and woodland habitats. Walks will include information about local natural history, but will also be geared toward participants' interests. http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15885 Fri, 09 May 2008 http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=16212 Come listen to stories, sing songs and do a craft every week! New theme every week. No registration necessary. http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=16212 Fri, 09 May 2008 http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=16155 Oxford Book Haven & Cafe, located in the basement of the Church of the Good Shepherd on 357 Main Street in No. Fairhaven, invites  all children in grades K-6 to join us in planting a pot of flowers for  their mom.  It will take place on Friday, May 9th between 6:30 & 8:00 PM.   However, please sign-up by leaving a message at 508-992-2281 or emailng lori.hadfield2@comcast.net by Monday, May 5th.The staff of Oxford Book Haven & Cafe looks forward to serving you!   http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=16155 Fri, 09 May 2008 http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=16177 We are unable to list our many courses on the New Bedford 360 site.  If you would like a complete list of courses and times offered please visit our website at www.dcshea.com or call our office at 508-997-2500 and we will assist you in finding the right course to fit your needs..American Heart Association CPR Certification structured to fulfill the training needs of the non-healthcare provider ...  Certification Card & Books Included.  Bring your own (correct version) book to class and take $5 off.   www.dcshea.com  508-997-2500  msc@dcshea.com The HeartSaver CPR certification course is specifically designed for the lay responder seeking to be prepared in the case that something traumatic were to happen.  This American Heart Association course is designed to meet the needs of the student and/or their organization. Target AudienceEmergency response teams in businesses and industries· School bus drivers· Adult residential care personnel· Child care workers· Teachers· Parents and babysitters Course LengthCertification with Infant: 3 1/2 hoursCertification without Infant: 2 1/2 hours Criteria CoveredAdult/Child· Basic CPR concepts [Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Defibrillation]· Chest Compressions· Manikin Practice· Special Situations· Adult/Child CPR· Emergency Call· Breaths with a mask· AED (Automated External Defibrillator) use· Special AED Situations and Safety· Advanced Airway with 2-rescuer CPR· Adult/Child Choking Infant· Basic CPR concepts [Airway, Breathing, Circulation]· Chest Compressions and Breathing· Breaths with a mask· Manikin Practice· Special Airway Situations· Infant Choking http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=16177 Fri, 09 May 2008 http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15864 Directed ByJudy Lemay Cast in alphabetical orderTim Goff...as...Felix Humble Felix Humble, a Cambridge astro-physicist returns home to his bee keeping father's funeral in middle England, only to discover his difficult and domineering mother in the arms of another man. As he struggles to find his balance in the midst of familial chaos, what emerges is touching, funny and entertaining. St. Martin's Church Hall 136 Rivet Street New Bedford, MA 02744508-993-0772 NEW BEDFORD, MA -- Six SouthCoast actors have been cast in Your Theatre, Inc.’s upcoming production of Charlotte Jones’s adult comedy, Humble Boy. The actors are, Robert Duquette of Somerset, Tim Goff of Fall River, Sarah Morse of Dartmouth, Carol Oliva of Fairhaven, Juli L. Parker of Swansea and Clifford Wood of Assonet.Judy Lemay of New Bedford will direct with Robin Richard, also of New Bedford, stage managing the production. The play, which opens on May 7th, will be the fifth and final major production of YTI’s 61st Season. The play, originally produced by the Royal National Theatre in August 2001 and in the United States by the Manhattan Theatre Club in April 2003, centers around Felix Humble who returns home to his beekeeping father's funeral in middle England, only to discover his difficult and domineering mother in the arms of another man. As he struggles to find his balance in the midst of familial chaos, what emerges is a touching, funny and entertaining dysfunctional family portrait. Poignant and hilarious, philosophical and wise, this is widely acclaimed as one of the finest new plays of recent years. Winner of the Susan Smith Blackburn Award, the Critics' Circle Best New Play Award and the People's Choice Best New Play Award, Humble Boy garnered excellent notices.“….a marvelous play: harsh and forgiving; sad; funny, very, very funny; and ….light on its feet…” —John Peter, The Sunday Times.“...rich, original, intelligent, funny and touching, bursting with ideas and characters that you come to care about deeply...” - Charles Spencer, Daily Telegraph. Ticket and other information about the production is available by calling the YTI box office at 508-993-0772 or e-mailing your request to ytinc@verizon.net. The theatre is located at 136 Rivet St. (corner of County St.), New Bedford, in the auditorium of St. Martin's Episcopal Church. http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15864 Fri, 09 May 2008 http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=13879 FRIDAY NIGHTS ARE LATIN NIGHTS WITH DJ MEYJ. http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=13879 Fri, 09 May 2008 http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=14314 New Bedford Art Museum is pleased to present the first installation of a traveling exhibition by CVPA faculty member Severin Haines. Nearly forty oil paintings depict Haines' ancestral home of Norway.  $3 adults. $2 for seniors and students. Admission is free during openings and AHA! Nights. http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=14314 Fri, 09 May 2008 http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=13703 FRIDAYS ARE LATIN NIGHTS -SALSA, MERENGE, REGGAETONSATURDAY NIGHTS -DJ PETERDOWN 96.3 FM SPINING TOP 40, HIP-HOP, REGGAE, REGGAETON, OLD SCHOOL http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=13703 Fri, 09 May 2008 http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15820 April 21st – May 23rd YouTube ContestFree with zoo admissionAll right Mr. De Mille, we’re ready for our close-up.  Take a shot at making a zoo movie and submit it by May 23rd for a chance to win a lifetime membership to Buttonwood Park Zoo!  The top 5 videos will be posted on YouTube, on the zoo’s website and other prizes will be awarded.  Creativity is encouraged, but all videographers and stars are expected to follow zoo visitor guidelines.  See our website, visit the zoo or call (508) 991-4556 x 19 for contest details and entry forms. http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15820 Fri, 09 May 2008 http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15839 May 10, 2008 “Enduring Masterpieces” von Weber Oberon Overture Bruch G minor Violin Concerto Juliana Athayde, Violin Shostakovitch Symphony No. 5 The NBSO is offering a special discount for a section of unsubscribed seats available for $20 on a first-come, first-served basis. Discount not available online. Please call the Z Box Office at (508) 994-2900 to order these special discounted tickets!von Weber Oberon Overture, Shostakovitch Symphony No. 5, Bruch G minor Violin Concerto with Juliana Athayde, violin. http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15839 Sat, 10 May 2008 http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=16077 Saturday, May 10            1:00 pmBuild-a-Birdhouse WorkshopCost:            Zoo Members: $10/childNonmembers:  $20/child Create a beautiful wooden birdhouse just in time for the returning spring migrants in this adult-and-child workshop. One birdhouse kit is included in the program fee. Additional kits will be available for purchase the day of the workshop at the price of $6 each. This workshop is recommended for children age 5 and older. An adult should accompany each child. There is no charge for adults to attend the workshop. Pre-registration and pre-payment is required. Please contact the North Woods Gift Store at (508) 991-4556 x 14.Buttonwood Park Zoo, 425 Hawthorn Street, New Bedford, MA - www.bpzoo.org - (508) 991-6178 – info@bpzoo.org. http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=16077 Sat, 10 May 2008 http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=16178 We are unable to list our many courses on the New Bedford 360 site.  If you would like a complete list of courses and times offered please visit our website at www.dcshea.com or call our office at 508-997-2500 and we will assist you in finding the right course to fit your needs..American Heart Association CPR Certification structured to fulfill the training needs of the non-healthcare provider ...  Certification Card & Books Included.  Bring your own (correct version) book to class and take $5 off.   www.dcshea.com  508-997-2500  msc@dcshea.com The HeartSaver CPR certification course is specifically designed for the lay responder seeking to be prepared in the case that something traumatic were to happen.  This American Heart Association course is designed to meet the needs of the student and/or their organization. Target AudienceEmergency response teams in businesses and industries· School bus drivers· Adult residential care personnel· Child care workers· Teachers· Parents and babysitters Course LengthCertification with Infant: 3 1/2 hoursCertification without Infant: 2 1/2 hours Criteria CoveredAdult/Child· Basic CPR concepts [Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Defibrillation]· Chest Compressions· Manikin Practice· Special Situations· Adult/Child CPR· Emergency Call· Breaths with a mask· AED (Automated External Defibrillator) use· Special AED Situations and Safety· Advanced Airway with 2-rescuer CPR· Adult/Child Choking Infant· Basic CPR concepts [Airway, Breathing, Circulation]· Chest Compressions and Breathing· Breaths with a mask· Manikin Practice· Special Airway Situations· Infant Choking   http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=16178 Sat, 10 May 2008 http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15524 SATURDAY, MAY 10TH MOTHER’S DAY FLOWER WORKSHOP FOR CHILDREN • 9:00 - 10:30 AMEven children know that nothing says “I love you” better than flowers. Children ages 4 to 10, with an adult, are invited to create a floral arrangement and card for mom’s special day. We provide the container, flowers and instruction. One arrangement per child, $7.00. Register Online or call the Museum at 508-997-1401. The workshop will be held http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15524 Sat, 10 May 2008 http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15971 SATURDAY, MAY 10TH MOTHER’S DAY FLOWER WORKSHOP FOR CHILDREN • 9:00 - 10:30 AMEven children know that nothing says “I love you” better than flowers. Children ages 4 to 10, with an adult, are invited to create a floral arrangement and card for mom’s special day. We provide the container, flowers and instruction. One arrangement per child, $7.00. Register Online or call the Museum at 508-997-1401. The workshop will be held in the Coachman’s House on Seventh Street, behind the Museum. http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15971 Sat, 10 May 2008 http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=10782 NBopenmarket is Downtown New Bedford's monthly craft market.Every second Saturday, independent artisans offer a variety of hand-made merchandise -- from stationary and fine art, to designer tee shirts and jewelry. Check out local vintage and antiques vendors with clothing, furniture, records, house wares, and MORE! Visit us online at myspace.com/nbopenmarket or e-mail elissa@shopcalico.com for more info!Read NBopenmarket Rocks New Bedford 2nd Saturdaysby Nelson Hockert-Lotz   http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=10782 Sat, 10 May 2008 http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15713 Atlantic Aviator Chapter of Women in Aviation International 2nd Annual General Aviation Fun Day.New Bedford Regional AirportAircraft Static DisplaysAerial DemonstrationsNew Bedford Police Department K-9 TeamNew Bedford Police Department Dive TeamVendorsRafflesFree admission - Donations welcomedProceeds to benefit WIA scholarship fund for Greater New Bedford high school senior http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=15713 Sat, 10 May 2008 http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=16090 Evening features violinist Juliana Athayde performing Bruch’s powerful Concerto for Violin in G minor.  Concert opens with Weber’s delightful Oberon Overture and concludes with Dmitri Shostakovitch’s monumental Symphony No. 5 in D minor, one of the landmark symphonies of the 20th Century.  Limited number of $20 tickets available in unsubscribed section of the theater.  Discount not available online, call the Z Box Office at 508-994-2900.  There will be a free pre-concert prelude for ticket holders with Dr. David MacKenzie at 6:45 at the Z.  http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=16090 Sat, 10 May 2008 http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=16260 Reduced to sell $259,000. This beautiful home features 2 baths & 3 bedrooms. Open balcony, cathedral ceilings. Great location and more!Hostess: Kathy Paine/ Gaspar-Rapoza RealtyAddress: 60 Humphrey Street, New Bedford http://www.newbedford360.com/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=16260 Sat, 10 May 2008