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Buttonwood Park Zoo, 425 Hawthorne St., Phone: +1 508-991-6178, . Daily 10AM-4:30PM (Summer F,Sa until 6:30PM. Adult: $6; Senior or Student: $4.50; Child 3-12 $3; under 3: Free; Family: $16.
Schooner Ernestina, New Bedford State Pier, Phone: +1 508-992-4900, fax 508-984-7719, .
New Bedford Art Museum, 608 Pleasant Street, Phone: +1 508-961-3072, [email protected], . Daily 10AM-5PM, Thursdays until 7PM. Second Thursday of each month is "Aha! Night" -- free from 5PM-9PM. $3/$2, under 17 free.
Your Theatre, 136 Rivet St. at St. Martin's Church Hall, +1 508-993-0772, . Community theatre group.
New Bedford Museum of Glass, 61 Wamsutta St (Beneath the New Bedford antiques market in the Wamsutta Mills complex, beneath tthe flagpole opposite the south entrance of the converted apartments), ☎ (508) 984-1666, . 10am-5pm, 12-5 on Sundays. A huge collection of antique and art lass from Ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome, to the golden age of Victorian New England glass making (with particular emphasis on New Bedford's world famous glass studios of Pairpoint and Mount Washington), to 21st Century glass artists from around the world. The gift and consignment shop has an ever changing selection of antiques and unique glass in every price range, plus books (great gift shopping for the not easily impressed). Library and resource room with more than 8,000 volumes available for research. Free expert glass appraising done every Monday, a great way to find out more about heirloom and hand me down glass pieces. �
Fort Taber & Fort Rodman Site and Millitary Museum, 1000 Rodney French Blvd (At the southernmost tip of New Bedord), ☎ 508-994-3938, . Park and forts free to visit dawn til dusk, Museum open 1-4pm. Beautiful complete historic stone fort dating back to the 1850's, set amidst an immaculately landscaped 47 acre park at the southern tip of the New Bedford peninsula. Beautiful ocean views all around, plus one of the few Coney Island style boardwalk jetties in New England. Definitely the best place in the city for a picnic. The park admission is free, small fee for the museum. �
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