New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center Inc

Dedicated to telling the story of the fishing industry past, present, and future. To educate the public about the history and culture of New Bedford’s commercial fishing industry by engaging them in authentic experiences, to document that culture and history for future generations, and to honor and support the men and women who make their living from the sea.

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2014

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fishingheritagecenter.org

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NEW BEDFORD

Address: PO BOX 2052, NEW BEDFORDWeb: fishingheritagecenter.orgFacebook: New-Bedford-Fishing-Heritage-Center-352971871564201Employees: 4Volunteers: 30Revenue: 360671ICO: 472147308

New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center: Exhibits, Programs, & Archives NEW BEDFORD FISHING HERITAGE CENTER VISIT Getting Here Tour Experiences SCHOOL PROGRAMS Venue Rentals EXPLORE OnSite Exhibits Past Exhibits Digital Exhibits At SeaOn ShoreSustaining the ResourcePort of New BedfordStories of ImmigrationWomens WorkA Changing Way of LifeVirtual Vessel TourIndustry TimelineHerstory Programs Calendar Tours Search the Collection LEARN School ProgramsCampsEducational MaterialsClassesWatch ListenGlossaryCommunity DocumentationCollections DatabaseLocal Seafood Recipes SUPPORT MembershipDonateVolunteerEmploymentSeafood Soiree Current SupportersCorporate SupportFoundation SupportIndividual SupportVessel Support Telling the story of the Fishing IndustryPast Present and Future. Now on View. Casting A Wider Net A Community Oral History Project Open thru May 2025 Casting A Wider Net shares stories of communities of color that have been and continue to be an integral part of New Bedfords fishing industry. Dont Miss This.

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What an incredible initiative! It’s so important to honor and share the rich history of our local fishing community. Looking forward to visiting the center and exploring the stories being told! 🎣❤️

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Just visited the New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center, and I loved learning about the diverse cultures that have shaped our fishing industry. Keep up the amazing work! Can't wait for the upcoming events! 🌊📚

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