In honor of Women’s History Month, the Dock-U-Mentaries Film Series continues on Friday, March 18th with Shipping Out: The Story of America’s Seafaring Women (56 minutes), a film by Maria Brooks. Dock-U-Mentaries is a co-production of New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park and the Working Waterfront Festival. Films about the …
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Man and Whales: Changing Views Through Time, a free public lecture series continues at the New Bedford Whaling Museum on Wednesday, March 16 at 7:30 P.M. in the Cook Memorial Theater. There will be a pre-lecture reception in the Jacobs Family Gallery at 6:30 P.M. Admission is free. The lecture …
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On Friday, at 2:46 P.M. local time, an 8.9-magnitude struck off the coast of northern Japan. According to the United States Geological Survey, the epicenter of the quake was 231 miles away from the capital city of Tokyo. Aftershocks continue to rock the area, with some up to 7.0-magnitude, which …
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New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park continues its Exploration Series on Friday, March 11, at 6:30 PM at the Rotch-Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum at 396 County Street, New Bedford. Kate Corkum, Director, will be the featured speaker. Corkum will offer a brief history of this historic house, which belonged …
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This Thursday, March 10th, is AHA! Night, when we celebrate the people and places, stories and songs that make New Bedford one of our favorite things. Hear about what people collect & visit one of the largest spaces for antiques in New England. Art New England magazine has made NB …
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Spring has come! Baseball is a favorite pastime of Ruth and Abby, the 1850’s ladies. New Bedford has a long and interesting baseball history. New Bedford High School’s first baseball team dates back to 1858, and the South Coast hosted dozens of teams at that time. Join the ladies to …
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This Thursday as part of AHA! Night, join Bruce Barnes of the New Bedford Preservation Society for a trolley tour of the South End of New Bedford. Then, stop off at the Hathaway Mill on Cove Street for a reception at New England Demolition and Salvage and Circa Vintage Wear. …
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The Ocean Explorium, with generous support from the Women’s Fund of the Community Foundation of Southeastern Massachusetts, announces its third annual speaker series, aimed at promoting the STEM fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, to girls and young women. The Girls Interested in Real Life Science (GIRLS) series will …
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Troop 7 New Bedford is looking for boys ages 11 and up from the Greater New Bedford area that want to participate in fun and challenging outdoor activities and are looking to make new friends. During our meetings, boys will have the opportunity to learn about the fun activities in …
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On Saturday, March 5th,12-year-old guitar virtuoso Quinn Sullivan will join Neal McCarthy and Friends for the Blues for the Blue concert at the Ocean Explorium. “We are happy to highlight Quinn and his extraordinary talent”, said Jen Costa, coordinator of the event. “It’s not every day that a gifted 12-year-old …
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