Friday, March 13 | All Day Trip | $ 125.00 per person
If you have any questions, please contact the Membership Department: membership@whalingmuseum.org or EXT. 153.
FAQs
- Can I bring my friend who is not a member? This trip is available for Museum Members only. Your friend is welcome to become a member to join!
- What is included in the trip price? The price includes transportation via private van to and from the Wadswoth Atheneum, admission to the Museum, a curator-led tour, and lunch.
- What kind of van will be used for transportation? https://www.fisherbusinc.com/our-fleet/executive-shuttle-vans/
Members’ Day Trip: Wadsworth Atheneum
Friday, March 13 | All Day Trip | $ 125.00 per person
Join us for a members-only day trip to the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford, CT! Enjoy an exclusive curator-led tour of exhibition "The Scenic Daguerreotype in America, 1840-1860" just before it closes.
Recently reviewed in the Boston Globe alongside our exhibition, Look Pleasant, Please: Early Portrait Photography in New Bedford, NBWM Curator of History and Culture Marina Dawn Wells will join the trip. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore early photography and engage in conversation with the curators of both shows.
Your ticket includes transportation, a curator-led tour, a catered lunch in the Museum’s cafe, and time to explore the Wadsworth's extraordinary collection.
Curator Led Tour

Itinerary
9:30 am: Depart from the NBWM plaza
12:00 pm*: Arrive at the Wadsworth Atheneum
- Curator led tour of "The Scenic Daguerreotype in America, 1840-1860"
- Lunch in the cafe
- Free time to explore the Museum
4:00 PM: Depart from Hartford
6:30 PM*: Arrive back in New Bedford
*time subject to change based on traffic patterns


