Strategic Budgeting for Growing Businesses with Colleen Trahan

📅 Thursday, March 12 | ⏰ 9:00–11:30 AM | 📍 Groundwork, New Bedford Ready to take your business to the next level? Join us for an in-person event where we’ll dive into smart…

Poetry Night Open Mic

By Nicole Cosme

Mark your calendars for another poetry night at Groundwork Saturday, February 14th 7pm-9pm

Gallery Talk with Paulina Fuenzalida-Guzman

By Nicole Cosme

Hear from the artist in her own words! Paulina Fuenzalida-Guzman will share insights about her exhibition Cord-ura; Sanity, currently on display at Groundwork New Bedford.

Alanna Nelson weaves playfulness with purpose

By Jae'Lynn Williams

I’m trying to get better at asking myself, “Should you do this or should someone else?” Being a small business owner, I’m in the habit of just buckling down to do it – who cares if someone else could do it better, faster or cheaper?

Shop local this holiday season

By Jennifer Mello

A bright red vintage fire truck decorated for the holidays sits on a cobblestone street with headlights glowing. A large Christmas wreath with red ornaments hangs on the front grille, and two American flags are mounted on either side of the hood. Buildings, trees, and a festive street scene are visible in the background.

Even simple holiday choices—buying baked goods from a neighborhood bakery, purchasing gifts from local artisans, sourcing ingredients from local markets—create ripples of positive impact throughout the community. From gifts to gatherings, it all counts.

Art Exhibit: “Cord-ura; Sanity” by Paulina Fuenzalida-Guzmán

By Nicole Cosme

Groundwork is proud to host Cord-ura; Sanity, a self-guided mixed-media art exhibit by Paulina Fuenzalida-Guzmán. Through thread, memory, and personal transformation, Paulina examines the delicate balance between mental health, identity, and belonging…

With Gratitude: Thankful for community & pie

By Jennifer Mello

Whiteboard at Groundwork coworking space filled with handwritten gratitude notes including “community,” “coffee,” “cake,” “my home,” and “the sun,” surrounded by natural sunlight and a warm workspace atmosphere.

Our members are truly the heartbeat of Groundwork. Their creativity, kindness, and collaborative spirit fuel the energy that flows through our coworking spaces…

Goal Setting for Entrepreneurs: A Vision Board Experience

By Nicole Cosme

Stop by Groundwork New Bedford Nov 19th 530pm-730pm for an evening of business goal setting, vision boarding, and on-site expert! Get 2026 started right!

Inside the magic of Poetry Night at the Gallery

By Jae'Lynn Williams

The room was dimly lit, save the flickering glow of a tea light candle on each table. Each poet appeared in silhouette, their figures shadow-drenched as they leaned into the mic…

ART CLOSING: Creative Catalysts: A Celebration of Artistic Cross-Pollination

By Nicole Cosme

Last chance to catch Creative Catalyst: A Celebration of Artistic Cross-Pollination, an art collaboration experience at the Groundwork Gallery in New Bedford Location: 1213 Purchase Street, Enter on Maxfield Street. Closing…