The Trustees’ Mobile Adventures and New Bedford Parks, Recreation and Beaches present Nature Play and Learn Fall Series at the Ricketson Nature Center in Brooklawn Park. The next session, Owl Prowl, is Friday, Nov. 21, from 3 to 5 p.m. Families will explore the world of owls. Activities include looking at skulls and pellets and […]
A free open house for educators will take place on Tuesday, Feb. 3, from 4–6 p.m. Teachers and guests can view new exhibits. Information will be shared about tours and student activities. Museum staff will be available to discuss field trips and classroom resources. Activities will be offered during the program, including a sample squid […]
On Monday, Feb. 9, at 10 a.m., The Zeiterion presents a schooltime performance of "This Can Be You – Wind Edition" by STEAM the Streets. The performance marks a homecoming for co-creator and performer DJ Anghelli. Created for middle and high school students, the production blends music, movement, storytelling, and STEAM visuals. Student voice drives […]
Homeschool families are invited to Homeschool Day on Tuesday, March 31, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the New Bedford Whaling Museum. Activities focus on art, history, science, and culture. Discounted admission is $10 for students ages 4 to 18 and $12 for adults. Children under 3 are free. General admission includes the Kid’s […]
Our Sisters’ School will host “When Data Tells a Story: Art, Climate, and the Future We Shape” at the New Bedford Whaling Museum on Thursday, April 9, at 5 p.m. during AHA! Night. The free program highlights a partnership that brings together students, scientists, fishermen, and artists to explore ocean science and climate change through […]
Students and their families are invited to connect with representatives from several Historically Black Colleges and Universities, now at New Bedford High School this year. At noon, The Southeastern Step Team (Ready S.E.T. Step) from Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School will perform, and free pizza from Domino’s will be served. Admission is free and open […]
The New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center and New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park are partnering to offer free April vacation programming for students and families from Tuesday, April 21, through Friday, April 24, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Go Fish April Vacation Week program highlights the history of the Port of New Bedford, […]
The New Bedford Whaling Museum will host a lifelong learning course on the history of photography from 1839 to 1900. The program includes six weekly 80-minute virtual sessions starting March 9. It ends with an in-person workshop and curator-led tour on April 27 at the museum. Schedule: March 9 — Photography’s origins, 1839 March 16 […]
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