Ahab’s Head: American Vengeance
Ahab’s Head: American Vengeance opens December 13 at the New Bedford Whaling Museum. The new installation is by Boston artist and sculptor Heidi Whitman. It is an immersive look at […]
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Early Portrait Photography in New Bedford
New Bedford Whaling Museum 18 Johnny Cake Hill, New Bedford, MA, United StatesSee the faces of 19th-century America in a new special exhibition opening Jan. 16, 2026. "Look Pleasant, Please: Early Portrait Photography in New Bedford," explores portrait photography in a growing […]
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LIFELONG LEARNING: Short-course in the History of Photography, 1839–1900
New Bedford Whaling Museum 18 Johnny Cake Hill, New Bedford, MA, United StatesThe 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 […]
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SECRET MALL APARTMENT: Film Screening & Panel Discussion
New Bedford Whaling Museum 18 Johnny Cake Hill, New Bedford, MA, United StatesSecret Mall Apartment tells the true story of eight Rhode Island artists who secretly built and lived in a 750-square-foot apartment inside Providence Place Mall for four years. Directed by Jeremy Workman and executive produced by Jesse Eisenberg, the film shares never-before-seen footage and reveals the group’s identities for the first time. What started as […]
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Navy Day at the New Bedford Whaling Museum
New Bedford Whaling Museum 18 Johnny Cake Hill, New Bedford, MA, United StatesNavy Day is on Saturday, March 21, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Whaling Museum. The event is presented with Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport. Activities highlight […]