CRANBERRY COAST CONCERTS
AUG 1 Pianist Chris Brown and violinist Wilson Pedrazas. 4 p.m. $20; Murray Unitarian Universalist Church, 505 Main St., Attleboro, MA. 508-491- 8888; cranberrycoastconcerts.com

ELAINE ROMBOLA, PIANO
AUG 1 , 4 p.m. Free/seating is limited. The Art Complex Museum, 189 Alden St. Duxbury, MA, 781-934-6634; artcomplex.org

THE UNITED NATIONS PIANO QUARTET
AUG 1 ,7 p.m. $20; Grace Episcopal Church, 133 School St. New Bedford, MA, 508-491-8888; cranberrycoastconcerts.com

JS BACH 325TH BIRTHDAY CONCERT
AUG 8,8 p.m. Aug. 9, 4 p.m. Reception after Aug. 8 show. Church of the Messiah 22 Church St. Woods Hole, MA, woodsholecantata.org

THE ROTCH-JONES-DUFF HOUSE & GARDEN MUSEUM
AUG 12 ,7 p.m. Bay State Winds: Free; Aug. 19, 7 p.m. String Ensemble Concert: $12 508-997- 1401; rjdmuseum.org

SUMMER JAZZ EVENT
AUG 1 Ticket price TBA Cove Cabin Mount Hope Farm, 250 Metacom Ave. Bristol, R.I. 401- 254-1745x101; mounthopefarm.com

CONCERTS IN THE PARK
Thursday evenings Buzzards Bay Park, Bourne, MA 508-759-6000

THE TIPSY SEAGULL DOCKSIDE
One Ferry St., Fall River, MA, 508-678-7547; the tipsyseagull.com

JOHN CRUZ SUNSET CONCERTS
AUG 5-8 5-8 p.m. $100; Black Dog Wharf Vineyard Haven, MA 508-693-1699; johncruz. com, Hawaiian Grammy winner & former Vineyard resident will perform aboard the schooner Alabama. Bring your own picnic & beverages.

CAREFUSION NEWPORT JAZZ FESTIVAL
AUG 6-8 Tennis Hall of Fame & Fort Adams Bellevue & Harrison aves. Newport, R.I. newportjazzfest.net Herbie Hancock, Wynton Marsalis, Chick Corea, Chris Botti, Jamie Cullum, & others.

ONSET BLUES FESTIVAL
AUG 79 a.m.-8 p.m. Prospect Park band shell Onset, MA 508-295-7072; onsetvillage.com

GARDEN SOIREE WITH JASON ROSEMAN STEEL DRUM CALYPSO
AUG 18 Aug. 18, 5-7:30 p.m. $25; Blithewold mansion, gardens, & arboretum 101 Ferry Rd., Rt. 114 Bristol, R.I. 401-253-2707; blithewold.org

THE ARTISTRY OF SAYURI KINGSBURY
AUG 3-OCT 31. 9:30a.m.-5p.m., $5 adults, $1.25 ages 6-14, under 6 free; Sandwich Glass Museum 129 Main St., Sandwich, MA 508-888-0251; sandwichglassmuseum.org

WHALES TOHORA
Through AUG 20 , Museum of Science 1 Science Park Boston, MA 617-723-2500; mos.org Discover the whale-riding traditions of the South Pacific and dive deep into the fascinating world of whales.

BOXES AND THEIR MAKERS
AUG 21-OCT 31 Fuller Craft Museum Wednesdays: Free from 5-9 p.m. 455 Oak St. Brockton, MA, 508-588-6000; fullercraft.org

HARVEST PIE SALE
AUG 22noon; The Harwich Historical Society and Brooks Academy Museum 80 Parallel St. Harwich, MA, 508-432-8089 harwichhistoricalsociety.org

CUTTYHUNK HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM OF THE ELIZABETH ISLANDS
THROUGH SEPT 6..Wed. 2-4 p.m.; Thurs.-Sat., 10:30 a.m.-12:30 & 2-4 p.m.; Sun., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 23 Tower Hill Road Cuttyhunk, MA 508-984-4611; cuttyhunkhistoricalsociety.org

THE ART DRIVE: BLUES ON THE BAY
AUG 14& 15, 10a.m.-5p.m. Dartmouth & Westport, MA Visit local artists at work along this self-guided tour. Map available@ the-art-drive.com

THE PERFECT BEACH ACCESSORY: SEA GLASS
AUG 18, 6-9 p.m. $60 includes all materials. Fuller Craft Museum 455 Oak St. Brockton, MA 508- 588-6000; fullercraft.org Create a sterling-silver pendant with a bezel setting to hold a piece of sea glass.

MUSEUM OF ART RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN
Gallery Night 5-9 p.m. Third Thursday of the month. Free; 224 Benefit St. Providence, R.I. 401- 454-6500; risdmuseum.org

MARION ART CENTER SUMMER MEMBERS SHOW
OPENING AUG 20.6-8 p.m. Through Sept. 28, Corner of Pleasant & Main streets Marion, MA marionartcenter.org

PLACE TO BE, CHILDREN TO SEE
Paintings by Cheryl Hammond and Mark Cole Through Aug. 28, Thomas E. Hanley Art Gallery 100 Ter Heun Hospital Falmouth, MA 508-495- 0870

LIBERTY STREET PRINTMAKERS
THROUGH AUG 31.Mon. - Fri., 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Tiverton Town Hall 343 Highland Road Tiverton, R.I. 401-288-0999

THE EDGE
THROUGH SEPT 4, Tues.-Sat., noon-5 pm. Art Works 384 Acushnet Ave. New Bedford, MA 508-984- 1588; artworksforyou.org

IN PURSUIT OF THE PICTURESQUE
American paintings of New England and New York through Sept. 5. Wed. - Sun. 1-4 p.m. The Art Complex Museum, 189 Alden St., Duxbury, MA. 781-934-6634; artcomplex.org

FRINGE NYC
AUG 13-29 $15 in advance; Manhattan fringenyc. org The largest multi-arts festival in North America takes place in more than 20 venues.