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Home » Distinctive, Unforgettable Events » Explore Our Grounds and Spaces

Explore Our Grounds and Spaces

The Harbor View Gallery

This beautiful new gallery provides breathtaking views of the waterfront and features a spacious deck overlooking New Bedford Harbor.

Bourne Building

This exquisite building, completed in 1916, was specifically designed to house the ½ scale model of the Lagoda whale ship.

Cook Memorial Theater

A perfect location for your upcoming movie screening, lecture, musical performance, conference, or corporate gathering.

The San Francisco Room and Davis Observation Deck

This is a great space for business meetings, social gatherings, or memorial services.

The Plaza

Our open courtyard,  nestled at the top of Johnny Cake Hill, offers views of the historic Seaman’s Bethel and the Double Bank building.

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