★   WHALE-COME  ★

   The Whaling Museum & Education Center
​is a SMALL MUSEUM with a BIG STORY

EVENTS

Participate in innovative activities for all ages, all year, strengthening our communities. 

EXHIBITS

Discover exhibits which encourage creative thinking and promote lifelong learning. 

COLLECTIONS

Explore 6,000 significant pieces as gateways to inform contemporary culture. 

TODAY

Coronavirus Update: Galleries & Offices are CLOSED for March and April. Public Programs have been cancelled. Please contact staff via email. 

WHAT's NEW

► WHALES & ALES

Tickets are now on sale for June 6, 2020. (Hurry, last year's event sold out!)

► 2 BEATS A MINUTE

Explore 5 things you never knew about a whale's heart in our latest blog post.

► NEW EXHIBIT

Share your ideas to shape our upcoming exhibit, Shinnecock Artists & First Whalers.

► BE OUR FAN

New year-round perks?
​Yes please!

WE APPRECIATE OUR MAJOR SUPPORTERS​

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This place is great. Such a treasure in a cute town. So educational, my kids had no idea of the whaling history in the area and the importance of conservation. We went here on Earth Day and there was tons of programming."
Matt Klein, 2018