New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park

Address
33 William St,
New Bedford, MA 02740 United States Get Directions
Phone 508-996-4095
Website https://www.nps.gov/nebe/planyourvisit/visitorcenter.htm

Events at this venue

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  • Dock-u-mentary: Women on the Water

    New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park 33 William St,, New Bedford, MA, United States

    The documentary Women on the Water follows six women working in New Hampshire’s fishing and aquaculture industries. They build careers in lobstering, seafood distribution, oyster farming, and tuna fishing. Each […]

  • Rob Millard-Mendez: An Imperfect Circle

    Rob Millard-Mendez: An Imperfect Circle
    New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park 33 William St,, New Bedford, MA, United States

    "An Imperfect Circle" exhibit runs Jan. 21 through March 21, at the New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park. An AHA Night reception is planned for Thursday, Feb. 12, from 5 to 7 p.m. An artist talk begins at 6 p.m. A second AHA Night reception follows Thursday, March 12, from 5 to 7 p.m., with […]

  • Dock-u-mentary: “I Hope Those People Sink”

    New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park 33 William St,, New Bedford, MA, United States

    “I Hope Those People Sink” looks back at the New Bedford fishermen’s strike four decades later. Ian Coss, host of GBH’s The Big Dig, presents a screening and discussion of […]

  • Dock-u-mentary: Love & Grease

    New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park 33 William St,, New Bedford, MA, United States

    A free Dock u mentary film screening spotlights "Love & Grease," a WBZ TV original. The documentary traces the history of the Greasy Pole competition in Gloucester. Each year during […]

  • Gallery Closing Reception: Quilting Urban Renewal

    New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park 33 William St,, New Bedford, MA, United States

    Join Artist-in-Residence Alex Houston for the closing reception of her quilt exploring the impacts of urban renewal in New Bedford. Through detailed textile mapping, the work reveals demolished homes, displaced […]

  • Artist Workshop at NBWNHP

    New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park 33 William St,, New Bedford, MA, United States

    Melissa “Sawhand” Philley will lead a free hands-on art workshop for ages 12 and up on Saturday, Nov. 8, from noon to 3 p.m. at the New Bedford Whaling National […]

  • Dock-u-mentary: The Pearl of The Atlantic

    New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park 33 William St,, New Bedford, MA, United States

    On October 17, the Fishing Heritage Center will present "The Pearl of the Atlantic." Produced by the New Bedford Seafood Council in 1963, the film highlights the city's Atlantic sea […]