The Marion Natural History Museum frequently runs programs appropriate for adults and large groups including families with children.
All are welcome to attend! Seating tends to be limited at these programs, so we recommend you reserve your spot in advance, but tickets are always available at the door.
“What I love about science is that as you learn, you don’t really get answers. You just get better questions.”
– John Green
COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
Our community programs are geared towards subjects that will interest and engage people of all ages.
Deep ocean hydrothermal vents and #LifeAfterVents
With Dr. Stace Beaulieu, Senior Research Specialist with Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Hydrothermal vents, or hot springs, have been described as oases of life in the deep ocean. But what…
Stone Walls as Drylands: Viewing New England’s Landforms as Habitats with Robert Thorson
In early New England history, freshwater wetlands were considered miasma to be loathed, drained, and converted to more productive use. By the early 1970s, however, the values of freshwater…
Archaeological Collections at the Marion Natural History Museum
Archaeological Collections at the Marion Natural History Museum With Heather Olson, Laboratory and Collections Manager, The Public Archaeology Laboratory, Inc. Please join the Marion Natural History Museum for a…
If you experience any issues or want assistance registering for a program, please don't hesitate to contact our Executive Director for assistance.