As Halloween draws near people attend the second Annual Whaling City Witches' Ball held at the Tryworks Auditorium of the First Unitarian Church building in downtown New Bedford.
1M1A0726 manb Lucky the Whaling City Witch is seen at the second Annual Whaling City Witches' Ball held at the Tryworks Auditorium of the First Unitarian Church building in downtown New Bedford. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
2M1A0726 manb Lucky the Whaling City Witch is seen at the second Annual Whaling City Witches' Ball held at the Tryworks Auditorium of the First Unitarian Church building in downtown New Bedford. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
3N8A3919 manb Lucky, the Whaling City Witch is seen setting the event during the opening ceremony at the second Annual Whaling City Witches' Ball held at the Tryworks Auditorium of the First Unitarian Church building in downtown New Bedford. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
4N8A3746 manb A fortune teller offers an attendee a glimpse into her future inside one of the rooms at the second Annual Whaling City Witches' Ball held at the Tryworks Auditorium of the First Unitarian Church building in downtown New Bedford. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
5N8A3833 manb The street lights in the distance create a halo of a woman waiting to get into the second Annual Whaling City Witches' Ball held at the Tryworks Auditorium of the First Unitarian Church building in downtown New Bedford. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
6M1A0662 manb Guests look on Madame Ceridwyn belly dances and twirls under the suspended candle lights at the second Annual Whaling City Witches' Ball held at the Tryworks Auditorium of the First Unitarian Church building in downtown New Bedford. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
7M1A0490 manb Madame Ceridwyn prepares to perform at the second Annual Whaling City Witches' Ball held at the Tryworks Auditorium of the First Unitarian Church building in downtown New Bedford. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
8M1A0414 manb Attendees prepare for Halloween by dancing at the second Annual Whaling City Witches' Ball held at the Tryworks Auditorium of the First Unitarian Church building in downtown New Bedford. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
9M1A0244 manb A witch signs in upon arriving at the second Annual Whaling City Witches' Ball held at the Tryworks Auditorium of the First Unitarian Church building in downtown New Bedford. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
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11N8A3790 manb A fortune teller wearing a witches hat, hovers over an attendee, as seen rom the outside at the second Annual Whaling City Witches' Ball held at the Tryworks Auditorium of the First Unitarian Church buidling in downtown New Bedford. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
12N8A3735 manb Fortune tellers are found inside one of the halls, reading attendees future, at the second Annual Whaling City Witches' Ball held at the Tryworks Auditorium of the First Unitarian Church building in downtown New Bedford. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
13M1A0220 manb Attendees are decked out in their darkest gear, as they wait to enter the second Annual Whaling City Witches' Ball held at the Tryworks Auditorium of the First Unitarian Church building in downtown New Bedford. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
14N8A3841 manb A couple dressed in attire appropriate for the occasion file into the second Annual Whaling City Witches' Ball held at the Tryworks Auditorium of the First Unitarian Church building in downtown New Bedford. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
15N8A3865 manb The table settings set the tone at the second Annual Whaling City Witches'' Ball held at the Tryworks Auditorium of the First Unitarian Church building in downtown New Bedford. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
16M1A0202 manb Attendees queue outside of the Tryworks Auditorium in order to attend the second Annual Whaling City Witches' Ball held at the Tryworks Auditorium of the First Unitarian Church building in downtown New Bedford. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
17M1A0519 manb Opening ceremony at the second Annual Whaling City Witches' Ball held at the Tryworks Auditorium of the First Unitarian Church building in downtown New Bedford. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
18M1A0241 manb Fortune tellers are found inside one of the halls, reading attendees future, at the second Annual Whaling City Witches' Ball held at the Tryworks Auditorium of the First Unitarian Church building in downtown New Bedford. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
19M1A0256 manb Witches of all types were present, including this one waiting to get in at the second Annual Whaling City Witches' Ball held at the Tryworks Auditorium of the First Unitarian Church building in downtown New Bedford. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
20M1A0284 manb A couple dressed in attire appropriate for the occasion file into the second Annual Whaling City Witches' Ball held at the Tryworks Auditorium of the First Unitarian Church building in downtown New Bedford. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
21N8A4032 manb Colors are reflected on the walls as fortune tellers are seen at the second Annual Whaling City Witches'' Ball held at the Tryworks Auditorium of the First Unitarian Church building in downtown New Bedford. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA