Past Events

  • 2023 May 13

    Science Spotlights

    2:00pm to 3:30pm

    In-Person Special Event Meet up-and-coming scientists and learn about questions at the forefront of research today in this series of short talks. Perhaps you'll discuss how studying dog reactions help us learn about the evolution of social behavior? Maybe you’ll consider the regrowth of a microscopic worm after injury and what that can teach us about any animal cell. Will you look at how trees manage the tradeoffs of building woody tissue or look for geological evidence of Earth’s first billion years? Each Science Spotlight in the series will include several short research talks.... Read more about Science Spotlights
  • 2023 May 07

    Frog-Legged Beetle Dome

    1:30pm to 4:30pm

    Mickey Alice Kwapis, Professional Taxidermist $95 members / $115 nonmembers Open to children with adult supervision and those ages 12 and up. Register Prepare and pose an iridescent frog-legged beetle specimen and mount it in a miniature environment of your creation, all enclosed within a  three-inch glass dome. Materials are included but participants are encouraged to bring rocks, crystals, dried flowers, or other materials to further enhance their insect's home. These are fun, engaging activities that can be enjoyed by all ages. Students under age 12 must be accompanied... Read more about Frog-Legged Beetle Dome
  • 2023 May 07

    Nature Photography & Environmental Storytelling Workshop

    Repeats every day until Sun May 07 2023 .
    Sun - Sat, May 7 to May 13, 12:00am - 5:52pm

    In person and online Develop your nature photography and environmental storytelling skills in this three-session, field-based workshop led by acclaimed wildlife photographer Keith Ellenbogen. Experience what it’s like to “go on assignment” as we head to the Eel River Preserve—a restored wetland in Plymouth, Massachusetts—to photograph landscapes, animals, and plants.  Presented in collaboration with the Town of Plymouth’s Department of Marine and Environmental Affairs. Adults 18+ $175 members and Harvard ID holders / $200 nonmembers. Register Workshop Schedule Overview... Read more about Nature Photography & Environmental Storytelling Workshop
  • 2023 May 06

    Nature Photography & Environmental Storytelling Workshop

    Sat - Fri, May 6 to May 12, 12:00am - 5:52pm

    In person and online Develop your nature photography and environmental storytelling skills in this three-session, field-based workshop led by acclaimed wildlife photographer Keith Ellenbogen. Experience what it’s like to “go on assignment” as we head to the Eel River Preserve—a restored wetland in Plymouth, Massachusetts—to photograph landscapes, animals, and plants.  Presented in collaboration with the Town of Plymouth’s Department of Marine and Environmental Affairs. Adults 18+ $175 members and Harvard ID holders / $200 nonmembers. Register Workshop Schedule Overview... Read more about Nature Photography & Environmental Storytelling Workshop
  • 2023 May 05

    Nature Photography & Environmental Storytelling Workshop

    Fri - Thu, May 5 to May 11, 12:00am - 5:52pm

    In person and online Develop your nature photography and environmental storytelling skills in this three-session, field-based workshop led by acclaimed wildlife photographer Keith Ellenbogen. Experience what it’s like to “go on assignment” as we head to the Eel River Preserve—a restored wetland in Plymouth, Massachusetts—to photograph landscapes, animals, and plants.  Presented in collaboration with the Town of Plymouth’s Department of Marine and Environmental Affairs. Adults 18+ $175 members and Harvard ID holders / $200 nonmembers. Register Workshop Schedule Overview... Read more about Nature Photography & Environmental Storytelling Workshop
  • 2023 May 04

    Nature Photography & Environmental Storytelling Workshop

    Thu - Wed, May 4 to May 10, 12:00am - 5:52pm

    In person and online Develop your nature photography and environmental storytelling skills in this three-session, field-based workshop led by acclaimed wildlife photographer Keith Ellenbogen. Experience what it’s like to “go on assignment” as we head to the Eel River Preserve—a restored wetland in Plymouth, Massachusetts—to photograph landscapes, animals, and plants.  Presented in collaboration with the Town of Plymouth’s Department of Marine and Environmental Affairs. Adults 18+ $175 members and Harvard ID holders / $200 nonmembers. Register Workshop Schedule Overview... Read more about Nature Photography & Environmental Storytelling Workshop

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