[Unaffiliated] New Bedford Moby-Dick Marathon 2026
Details
[This event is hosted by the New Bedford Whaling Museum, in-person and live-streamed.]
Join us in celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Moby-Dick Marathon, the Museum’s world-renowned tribute to Herman Melville’s epic tale of obsession, adventure, and the sea. Each January, readers and Melville enthusiasts from around the globe gather in New Bedford—the very port where Melville himself once set sail—to take part in a 25-hour, cover-to-cover reading of Moby-Dick.
- Saturday January 3, 11:25am EST - Extracts+start of the 25-Hour Marathon
- Sunday January 4, 1:00pm EST - marathon concludes
For further information, please visit:
https://www.whalingmuseum.org/program/moby-dick-marathon-2026/
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By Meetup
25-hour cover-to-cover Moby-Dick reading for Melville enthusiasts worldwide, offered in-person and online, enabling completion of the full marathon reading.
AI summary
By Meetup
25-hour cover-to-cover Moby-Dick reading for Melville enthusiasts worldwide, offered in-person and online, enabling completion of the full marathon reading.