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Winter Calendar November through April |
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Winter Calendar November through April |
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| DEC 31 -JAN 1 | New Bedford First Night Y2K Celebration! Watch the 'Ball Drop' from Ernestina's mast at her berth at Tonnessen Park on State Pier at 8pm and again at 12 Midnight coinciding with the greatest fireworks displays ever (yes, two of them!) by the City of New Bedford. Ernestina's office/musem will be open with hot cider and other activities from 7pm to 1am. Buttons are available for all the First Night activities at many retail outlets for $2, the price goes up on the 31st! |
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| JAN 13 |
AHA! New
Bedford Whaling National Historical Park 5-9pm Artist Christine Bean will be showing her watercolors at Schooner Ernestina's at 89 North Water Street. There will be Renaissance Music by Jim Bean and Vi Taylor. |
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| 15 | Schooner Ernestina's
Remembrance Day ~Mantenhas~ 5-7pm Celebrate the memory of great efforts for the
Ernestina |
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| FEB 5 |
Polar Bear
Tales at the New Bedford Whaling Museum 11am-2pm Games and stories for the kids co-sponsored by Ernestina and the Whaling Museum. Free for the price of admission to the museum. Viva Ernestina!
at 89 North Water Street. |
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| 10 | AHA!
New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park 5-9pm Artist Robert Duff will be showing his marine paintings at Schooner Ernestina's at 89 North Water Street |
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| 12 | Stories
of the Sea Series ~Amistad Past and Present~ Capt. Bill Pinkney at 89 North Water Street 11am-2pm Limited enrollment. Call South Coast Learning Network at 508-997-9792 to enroll. |
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| 19 | Historic District Charrette A community planning process for the waterfront and adjacent historic areas. Details soon. |
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| 19 | Artist Robert Duff displays his full body of work featuring Schooner Ernestina. Special showing at 7-9pm. Light refreshments. | |
| 26 | Stories
of the Sea Series ~Pirate Ship Whydah~ 89 North Water Street 11am-2pm Limited enrollment. Call South Coast Learning Network at 508-997-9792 to enroll. |
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| MARCH 9 |
AHA! New
Bedford Whaling National Historical Park 5-9pm |
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| APRIL 6-9 |
Maritime
First Aid and Wilderness First Responder Course
offered through Schooner Ernestina Call the Schooner Ernestina office/museum at 508-992-4900 for registration and details. Fee required. |
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| 10 | AHA! New
Bedford Whaling National Historical Park 5-9pm |
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| 30 | Earth Day Celebration at
Tonnessen Park Parade Stepping off from Wing's Court at noon. A project of the Southeastern Environmental Education Alliance (SEEAL) and the Community Foundation of Southeastern Massachusetts. Funded, in part, by the Massachusetts Environmental Trust, The Sudbury Foundation and The Henry H. Crapo Charitable Foundation. |
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