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ROCKET SCIENCE! Ignite your imagination with rockets!

Marion Natural History Museum 8 Spring Street, Marion, MA, United States

Prepare for an exhilarating experience with “ROCKET SCIENCE!” Led by rocketry enthusiast Mike Cronin, this program offers a hands-on introduction to the principles of propulsion and lift. What kind of blast to anticipate: Build and Launch Your Rocket: Each child receives a rocket kit with a motor for a personal building, decorating, and launching experience.…

Sold Out $25.00

Museum Annual Meeting – From submarine vents to life on other ocean worlds!

Marion Natural History Museum 8 Spring Street, Marion, MA, United States

From Submarine Vents to Life on other Ocean Worlds? Chris German, WHOI Marion Natural History Museum May 16th, 2025 The first Alvin dives to submarine vents, together with the discovery that they hosted new species of animals never seen before on Earth, was hailed as one of the top scientific discoveries of the entire 20th…

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Heading To The Harbor

Marion Natural History Museum 8 Spring Street, Marion, MA, United States

Join us for an adventure to Island Wharf for a boat trip (either a harbor tour or, if we’re lucky, possibly to one of the islands) with the Harbormaster’s office. The tentative date is May 21 –  This program will depend on the weather conditions. Please bring your life jacket. Let us know if you…

Get Tickets $8.00 – $10.00 3 tickets left

Dragonfly and Damselfly in-house presentation

Marion Natural History Museum 8 Spring Street, Marion, MA, United States

More than 160 species of dragonflies and damselflies have been documented in Massachusetts. This presentation is an introduction to species found in the southeastern part of the state and will include information about life cycle, behavior, habitat preferences, and identification.  In addition, tips for finding and photographing these fascinating creatures will also be discussed. This…

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Expedition to Ram Island: ecology of an island

Marion Natural History Museum 8 Spring Street, Marion, MA, United States

Set off on a journey to Ram Island, a gem within Sippican Harbor known for its diverse and unique ecosystems. Thanks to the generosity of Michael and Hannah Moore, we have a special opportunity to explore this fascinating island. Important notes: Life Jacket Reminder: If you’re unable to provide a life jacket, let us know,…

Sold Out $8.00 – $10.00

Dragonfly and Damselfly Walk

Marion Natural History Museum 8 Spring Street, Marion, MA, United States

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 insect world. Often referred to as "rainbows on the wing" dragonflies and damsel flies come in a variety of patterns, shapes and colors. We will…

Coastal Explorations – July session

Marion Natural History Museum 8 Spring Street, Marion, MA, United States

Coastal Explorations with the Marion Natural History Museum The Marion Natural History Museum will be offering an opportunity to explore some of Marion’s unique natural areas. We will be exploring our rocky inter-tidal shorelines, salt marshes, estuaries as well as freshwater riverbanks, forest, swamps, ponds and bogs. Daily we will take trips to look for…

Get Tickets $200.00 – $275.00 2 tickets left

Coastal Explorations – August session

Marion Natural History Museum 8 Spring Street, Marion, MA, United States

Coastal Explorations with the Marion Natural History Museum The Marion Natural History Museum will be offering an opportunity to explore some of Marion’s unique natural areas. We will be exploring our rocky inter-tidal shorelines, salt marshes, estuaries as well as freshwater riverbanks, forest, swamps, ponds and bogs. Daily we will take trips to look for…

Get Tickets $200.00 – $275.00 15 tickets left

Amazing Animal Ambassadors

Marion Natural History Museum 8 Spring Street, Marion, MA, United States

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 treasured memory, open up a whole new world of wonder, and spark a lifelong love of animals. This is the mission of Amazing Animal Ambassadors.…

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