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Dock-u-mentary: Women on the Water

In the male-dominated industries of seafood and aquaculture, women have to work twice as hard to prove themselves.
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Lobster Days 2026 — Day 2

Meet local lobstermen, enjoy kid-friendly art projects, science demos, storytelling, face painting, and more!
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Lobster Days 2026 — Day 1

Meet local lobstermen, enjoy kid-friendly art projects, science demos, storytelling, face painting, and more!
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February AHA! Night: Hauling Back Project Showcase

Learn more about the Center’s ongoing Hauling Back Generational Fishing Family Project.
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Dock-u-mentary: “I Hope Those People Sink”

Join Ian Coss, host of GBH’s The Big Dig, for a special screening and conversation about his team's latest documentary project, on the New Bedford ...
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Dock-u-mentary: Love & Grease

Each year during the five-day St. Peter’s Fiesta in Gloucester, local men take turns traversing a greased telephone pole suspended horizontally over the harbor...
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dNB Holiday Stroll at FHC

Meet Mrs. Claws, participate in a holiday-themed craft and scavenger hunt, and enjoy story time!
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December AHA! Night: Scallop Shell Decorating

Decorate scallop shells, enjoy hot chocolate, and shop the FHC gift shop!
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November AHA! Night: Crystals of Guanine

Meet local artist Michael Medeiros and learn about his latest public artwork “Crystals of Guanine.”
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Dock-u-mentary: Striker’s Passing

Join us for our upcoming free Dock-u-mentary film screening of Striker's Passing!
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38 BETHEL ST.
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
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