June 2021
Harvesters of the Deep
Working mostly behind closed doors, fisherwomen and their stories are largely unseen and untold. Harvesters of the Deep shows outstanding photography of coastal livelihoods in three different countries.
Find out more »Sea Scallops: Sentinels of the Deep
This outdoor exhibition captures the diverse ecosystems of our region’s seafloor and the women in fisheries science conducting this important research.
Find out more »Zimoun: 280 prepared dc-motors, cotton balls, cardboard boxes 13″ x 13″ x 13″, 2011/2021
Internationally renowned Swiss sound-installation artist Zimoun will exhibit his intricate sculpture, using motion and sound, to evoke creative interpretations.
Find out more »More Than a Job
More than a Job explores themes of labor, immigration, and sustainability includes significant digital storytelling.
Find out more »July 2021
Seaport Art Walk Tour
New Bedford’s annual Seaport Art Walk was founded in 2013 by artist Jessica Bregoli, and was the city’s first large format outdoor public art installation. Each summer, sculpture and murals are strategically placed along New Bedford’s working waterfront and Seaport Cultural District.
Find out more »August 2021
Art Talk with Painter: Michele Poirier-Mozzone
"Playing in the ocean. Wading in a lake with your cousins.... Water is connected to so many summer memories, and it’s these fleeting moments that are captured so exquisitely by the paintings of Michele Poirier-Mozzone."
Find out more »Explore New Bedford with the NPS as your guide
Join our walking tours led by New Bedford's National Park Service's park ranger, Lucy, featuring photographer, Phil Mello.
Find out more »August Dock-u-mentaries: Haeneyo – Wisdom of the Sea
Join DATMA and New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center for a screening of the film, Haeneyo – Wisdom of the Sea, on Thursday, August 18th at 7:00pm.
Find out more »The Lure of the Sea
Seaglass Theater Company, in partnership with the New Bedford Whaling Museum and DATMA, will present The Lure of the Sea, a staged concert of classical repertoire that highlights the relationship of fishermen and women to the sea. The performance features excerpts from Georges Bizet’s The Pearl Fishers and Emilio Arrieta's Marina, along with Spanish songs of the sea.
Find out more »September 2021
New Bedford Science Cafe presents: “Buying Time: Adapting Salt Marshes to 21st Century Sea Level Rise”
Your favorite science event is back and we can't wait to kick it off with you and our favorite brew on tap.
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