The New Bedford Whaling Museum and the Bristol County Sheriff’s Office will open Bristol County: Incarcerated on Oct. 24. The exhibit traces the history of local incarceration from the 18th-century […]
The Marion Art Center and the Marion Community Center will host a public reading of Frederick Douglass’ 1852 speech, “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?” on Monday, […]
A tea tasting inspired by the Boston Tea Party is planned for Saturday, July 11, at 11 a.m. Attendees will learn about the events of 1773 while sampling teas connected to the historic protest in Boston Harbor. The workshop blends history, discussion, and tasting. Therapy Gardens leads the program. MFPL hosts the event. Registration is […]
"Liberty Declared: A Reading of the Declaration of Independence" is scheduled for Saturday, July 18, at the New Bedford Whaling Museum. The program commemorates the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence in Massachusetts on July 18, 1776. A procession led by fife and drum musicians begins at 11:30 a.m. in the Jacobs Family […]
New Bedford Whaling Museum's Portuguese and Lusophone World Lecture Series will feature "Sagres Tallship: Celebrating an Icon" on Tuesday, July 21. Doors open at 3:30 p.m. and the program begins at 4 p.m. Member tickets are $12.50. General admission is $25. The Portuguese Navy training ship NRP Sagres will be highlighted during its visit to […]
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