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8 Great Things: November on the South Coast

8 Great Things logoEducational programs, seasonal events, wellness activities, theater, and outdoor fun? November’s 8 Great Things has it all! Colder weather is definitely not keeping us inside this month.

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1. Fun with Fungi

We think this hike will be fun-guys! Explore the world of fungi in real life at Brandt Island Cove with Mass Audubon. November 3 from 9:00 am - 10:00 am in Mattapoisett. Free event. Register here.

Fields and trees

2. Making Musical Connections

We can't wait to geek out over science and music! NBSO CEO Dave Prentiss will share how music and ecosystems share similar balances. Plus get access to the epic playlist curated by Dave himself after the event. November 7 from 6:00 pm -7:30 pm at DNRT Center in Dartmouth. $10. Register here.

3. Let's Go Fly a Kite

Let's go fly a kite up to the highest height! Bring the family and a kite (if you have one) and meet Buzzards Bay Coalition at Ned's Point Lighthouse on November 9th at 1:30 pm. Learn more here. 

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4. The Hiding Place, a quirky romantic comedy

Who doesn’t like a good rom-com? This Hiding Place is about a secret correspondence between two writers in '90s Manhattan… How juicy! November 8 - 17, Your Theatre, New Bedford. Buy tickets here.

5. Local holiday gift shopping & more

You won’t catch us last-minute holiday shopping this year! We’ll be at Aha!’s artisan’s market finding gifts made by local artisans accompanied by live music, live statues, and a firepit in Custom House Square. Galleries around town will also be featuring local art. Free event. November 14 from 4:00 pm -8:00 pm. Learn more.

 

 

Runners on a DNRT trail

6. DNRT 10th Annual Trail Race - Distances for everyone!

Run / walk options and post exercise treats - sign us up! You can choose between a 5K, 2.4-mile walk, or 10-mile trail race at Destruction Brook Woods. Free pizza, beer, and kombucha post-race. November 16 at 11:00 am - 2:30 pm in Dartmouth. Register here.

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7. Smashing Pumpkins

The best part about decorating with pumpkins? Smashing them after! Help break down pumpkins for composting in this eco-friendly event at Westport Woods. Tools and pumpkins are provided! Free event taking place November 23 from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm in Westport. Register here.

 

8. Roomful of Blues

Described as one of the “most joyful blues ensembles in the world” - that’s something we have to experience! An evening of jump, swing, blues, R&B, and soul with this eight-piece band. November 29 from 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm at the Narrows Center. Tickets here.

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