Events and Programs
Our events and programs promote discovery and instill a sense of wonder for ocean animals and habitats. By coming together to share information and ideas, we can make a vital and vibrant ocean possible.
Celebrate World Ocean Day with Us!
On Sunday, June 8, we’ll be offering a full day of programming for all ages. Connect with scientists and conservation leaders, including Sy Montgomery, celebrated author of The Soul of an Octopus, and ABC News correspondent Will Reeve. Plus, enjoy hands-on activities, art, and music from community partners The White Snake Project and more.
Science Communication in a Loud World: A Conversation with Eric Fisher
Discover how Eric Fisher—an award-winning science communicator—parses vast amounts of complex data to deliver weather predictions that aim to inform, entertain, and in cases of extreme weather, prompt action to preserve lives and property. He’ll also share what resonates with viewers and consumers and offer insights into how WBZ forecasts and tracks weather.
Experience the Atlantic Harbor Seals Like Never Before
Join our trainers for an exclusive inside-the-exhibit visit with our Atlantic harbor seals! Choose between a meet and greet or art-making session. You’ll learn about the harbor seals’ biology, their habitat, how we care for them, and the methods we use to communicate.
Lowell Lecture Series at the New England Aquarium
With the support of the Lowell Institute, our lecture series offers access to acclaimed experts—including, scientists, environmental writers, photographers, and others—who present on marine conservation and science-themed topics at no cost.
