Embark on a Journey of Discovery with Our Engaging Programs!
Welcome to a realm of natural intrigue at the Marion Natural History Museum, where our programs captivate minds of all ages. Celebrated for the diversity and quality of our topics, we offer a rich tapestry of educational experiences that are both thought-provoking and fun.
Dive into an array of fascinating subjects: from the mysterious lives of sharks and the challenges faced by endangered species like the North Atlantic Right Whale, to the wonders of gardening, the excitement of rocket science, the innovation in robotics, and the advancements in marine technologies. Our programs are tailored to spark curiosity and deepen understanding, making every session a memorable journey of learning.
Accessible to all, our free and low-cost programs are designed to naturally inspire, educate, and engage. Whether you’re participating in our vibrant in-person events at the Museum or enjoying our informative exhibits, there’s always something new and exciting to discover. We warmly invite you to join us at one of our upcoming events and immerse yourself in the world of natural history.
AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS
Amazing Adaptations: How bugs survive cold weather
Led by Entomologist Blake Dinius we will see how different insect species survive the cold winter months. We will have some fun looking at some examples of local insects from…
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Intro. to Cranberries of Southeastern Mass
Did you know our area is one of the largest and most historic for cranberry production? We will be welcoming an educator from the Cape Cod Cranberry Growers Association. We’ll…
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Introduction to the art of tracking animals
We will be focusing on our observational skills by looking at a variety of animal tracks. Let’s look at how many toes, the presence of claws and the shape and…
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Annual Holiday Party with Nature Crafts
Enjoy relaxing and getting creative with friends at our annual holiday party. Every year we work with natural and recycled materials to design new works of art for gift giving…
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Nature Drawing and Journaling at the museum-part 2
No experience necessary! This time around we will be meeting at the Marion Natural History Museum and Examining artifacts from the museum’s collections. We will be focusing on creating…
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