• In History’s Wake exhibit

    New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center 38 Bethel St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center will open “In History’s Wake” on May 14, a new installation tracing the lasting effect of the 1976 Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act on the commercial fishing industry. The exhibit will remain on display through spring 2027. The landmark law established a 200-mile fishing limit and prohibited foreign factory […]

  • Fins, Flavors & Stories: A New Bedford Full-Day Experience

    New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center 38 Bethel St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    “Fins, Flavors and Stories” is a full-day immersion into the heart of New Bedford on Sunday, May 31, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tickets are $135. The day begins with a guided tour of the working waterfront, including fishing vessels, the seafood auction, and the Seamen’s Bethel. Visitors also explore exhibits at the Fishing Heritage […]