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Teachers Workshop: From Land to Sea – Practicing Sustainability, Modeling Solutions
Middle and High School Educators: Join us for Summer Professional Development! Sustainability. What’s the buzz all about? Learn about human threats to Cape Cod and Southeastern Massachusetts’ coastal environment and…
Read MoreSummer Day Program: Discover Marine Life!
Back by popular demand – “Discover Marine Life,” the National Marine Life Center’s summer day program. Dive into the world of marine animal biology and conservation as you spend a…
Read MoreDiscover Marine Life This Summer!
Back by popular demand – “Discover Marine Life,” the National Marine Life Center’s summer day program. Dive into the world of marine animal biology and conservation as you spend a…
Read MoreTake a break from the sun with our Summer Drop-In Programs!
It’s summertime! The National Marine Life Center has a whole schedule of fun and educational summer programming. With a different animal theme every week, there’s something for everyone! LITTLE FLIPPERS…
Read MoreDiscover Marine Life This Summer!
Back by popular demand – “Discover Marine Life,” the National Marine Life Center’s summer day program. Dive into the world of marine animal biology and conservation as you spend a…
Read MoreTeachers’ Workshop: Movers and Shakers – Exploring Earth Science and Curriculum Frameworks in the Coastal and Marine Environment
Teacher Workshop: Movers and Shakers – Exploring Earth Science and Curriculum Frameworks in the Coastal and Marine Environment For more information and to register, visit: http://mits.org/2016-cape-cod-region/ What makes the flora,…
Read MoreNMLC Summer Programs Begin!
School is out! Summer is here! And the National Marine Life Center is open for the summer with a full slate of fun and educational summer programs. Join us! LITTLE…
Read MoreTeacher Workshop: Wind, Water & Robotics: Bringing Together Physical Science, Life Science, & Engineering Design
Classroom teachers and informal educators – looking for new ways to liven up your classroom? Join us for Wind, Water and Robotics, a workshop Bringing Together Physical Science, Life Science…
Read MoreTeacher Workshop: Whale Tales and Seashore Sagas: Exploring the Marine Environment Through Inquiry & Literacy
Are you a classroom teacher or informal educator looking for new ideas? Join us for this teachers’ workshop! Whale Tales and Seashore Sagas: Exploring the Marine Environment Through Inquiry and…
Read MoreDiscover Marine Life This Summer!
The last two weeks of July will be full of educational excitement at the National Marine Life Center. Dive into the world of marine animal biology and conservation as you…
Read MoreEducation and fun for everyone
Here at the National Marine Life Center we do much more than just rehabilitate turtles and seals. We also help educate the public about marine animals. There are many programs…
Read MoreThe Horseshoe Crab
The horseshoe crab (family Limulidae) is a strange creature that remains a fascinating topic for scientists everywhere. They are not “crabs”, but living fossils. Today, they still resemble their Jurassic relatives.…
Read MoreMarine Life of the Cape Cod Canal: The Right Whale
After a full day volunteering in the hospital, I had the privilege of hearing Lindsay Hirst talk about her passion: the North Atlantic Right Whale. I learned a lot about…
Read MoreCheck Out the NMLC Promotional Video!
High school senior, Devin Hennigan, from New Hampshire, spent 2 weeks in April shadowing and understanding the mission of the National Marine Life Center. Assisting with animal care, facilities, education…
Read MoreIt’s time to celebrate our favorite planet… Earth!
Earth Day is finally upon us so celebrate! Smell the flowers, hug the trees, and even high five the ocean! Not sure what Earth Day is? Here are a few…
Read MoreSeeing and Being Green
With St. Patrick’s Day just past and spring on the way, it seems like we are seeing green everywhere! In order to preserve our green earth and keep our oceans…
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