24th IPW Agenda
Dive Deep into Scallop Science: Workshop Agenda
Detailed Talks Schedule now ready for download as PDF for printing or viewing.
Wednesday 4/22 – Arrival
Welcome Reception & Check-in 5-8pm
- Pick up conference bas and programs at the museum.
- Enjoy wine, light snacks and a chance to explore the historic whaling ship Lagoda (the largest ship model in the world).
Thursday 4/23 – Presentations
Registration opens early, with Welcom and morning Keynote follwed by presentations through the day.
- During morning break – weather permitting we would like to get a group photo.
- 3:30-5pm visit The New Bedford Fishing Heritage Museum
Located next door to the Whaling Museum.
Friday 4/23 – Presentations
Once again registration opens early, with Keynote and presentations all day.
- Happy Hour 5-7pm
Moby Dick Brewing Co. – a short walk from the Museum.
Includes one drink ticket + cash bar.
Saturday 4/25 – Industry Day
In the morning we will begin Industry Day with a possible local scalloping related local tour in the afternoon and free time to explore Historic New Bedford in the late afternoon.
Sunday 4/26 – Field Trip
Included in your registration is a fieldtrip to the New England Aquarium and Cruise on Boston Harbor.
8:15am Depart – meet in front of the Fairfield Inn & Suites (185 MacArthur Dr.)
Return approximately 5:00pm
Dinner at The Black Whale Restaurant.
Monday 4/27 – Presentations + Banquet
Keynotess, presentations, Poster Happy Hour and a special Local fare Banquet
- Happy Hour (6-7pm) & Lobster Banquet (7-11pm) at the Whaling Museum
(Please notify us as soon as possible if you have dietary restrictions) - The workshop officially concludes Monday evening after the banquet
Food & Breaks
Morning Breaks – muffins, coffee and tea provided
Lunch – On your own each day
Restaurants within walking distance of the Whaling Museum
- Bento’s Bar & Grill
- Brick Pizzeria Napoletana
- Candela Cocina
- Cork Wine & Tapas Cultivator
- Shoals
- Green Bean
- Izzy’s Restaurant
- Moby Dick Brewing Co. No
- Problemo
- Ming Sushi
- Play Arcade
- Rose Alley Ale House
- The Baker
- The Black Whale
- The National Club
- Tia Maria’s European Cafe The
- Pour Farm
- Whaler’s Tavern
Workshop Agenda PDF
The detailed schedule of talks is now available! We are providing it here – using the button below – as PDF for online viewing, printing or downloading to your phone, tablet, or laptop.
Full Program PDF
The full program with detailed schedule and abnstracts of all presentations is now available as a PDF! Use the button below to access it as PDF for online viewing, printing or downloading to your phone, tablet, or laptop.
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