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
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COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
Rescheduled Dragonfly and Damselfly Walk
Plymouth County Entomologist Blake Dinius will be guiding us on a search for dragonflies. Swooping, soaring and perching dragonflies including damselflies are some of the top tier predators of the…
Read MoreButterfly Walk with Andrew Griffith
Join the Marion Natural History Museum for a summer butterfly walk. Andrew Griffith of the Massachusetts Butterfly Association will be leading the walk in Nasketucket State Park, Mattapoisett, MA. We…
Read MoreLarge whale vocalizations
Erin Burke, Protected Species Program Manager – MA Division of Marine Fisheries, will be sharing DMF’s new passive acoustic monitoring network in Massachusetts state waters and adjacent areas. These…
Read MoreAmazing Animal Ambassadors
Amazing Animal Ambassadors with Cape Cod captive wildlife care expert Bethany Jakubson Monday, August 4th at 2:00 pm. Cost is $10.00/family. Seeing wild animals up close can become a child’s…
Read MoreEarly Life History of Humpback Whales
Humpback whale mothers give birth in the Caribbean and travel with their babies to New England waters to feed each summer. This talk will dive into the world of young…
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