New Bedford Whaling Museum will kick off its 30th annual Moby-Dick Marathon weekend with the Melville Scholars' Dinner and Lecture on Jan. 2, 2026, in the Harbor View Gallery. The special evening begins with a cocktail reception at 5:15 p.m., followed by remarks from museum president Amanda McMullen. At 6:00 p.m., keynote speaker Joe Roman, […]
New Bedford Science Café is scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 3, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Last Round Bar and Grille. Engineer Richard Riels will discuss ropeless lobster traps and new tools designed to protect marine mammals while supporting fishing communities. Focus remains on reducing whale entanglements caused by traditional rope systems. Riels serves as […]
Southcoast Artists Index will host its next Salon Series workshop on Wednesday, March 18, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Moby Dick Brewing Company. Art collector Richard Connor will lead a talk on artist estates and legacy planning. The presentation will also explore why artists may want to place work in auctions as part of […]
The Greater New Bedford Garden Club hosts author and landscape horticulturist Warren Leach on Wednesday, April 1, at 1 p.m. at the Acushnet Council on Aging. Leach is an award-winning garden designer. He will discuss ideas for adding color and texture to winter landscapes. His book, "Plants for the Winter Garden," was named one of […]
“Get on the Floor: Understanding Your Pelvic Health, Pelvic Floor 101” takes place on Saturday, May 2, at 10 a.m., at Yoga Es Vida Collective. The program is led by Dr. Justina Perry. Admission is by donation, and registration is required. The session covers pelvic floor anatomy and how it relates to sexual health, bladder […]
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