Upcoming Events
New Zealand writer and film-maker Caroline Fitzgerald discusses her latest project, BLACK SAILS, a documentary that explores the relationship between Maori hunters and New England whalers in the first half of the 1800s. She will be joined by Jan Ferguson, whose family own the Butler Point Whaling Museum in Mangonui, NZ.
Free, donations appreciated. This presentation is sponsored in part by Napi's Restaurant. Reservations for the lecture are not required, but those planning to arrive early for dinner should call Napi's at 508-487-1145 to reserve a table.
World renowned marine biologist and explorer Dr. Sylvia Earle discusses our changing views of the ocean and its inhabitants.
Dr. Earle ("Her Royal Deepness") was the first female chief scientist of the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and was named by Time Magazine as its first Hero for the Planet in 1998. In 2009 she founded Mission Blue, a non-profit organization that aims to establish marine protected areas (dubbed "hope spots") around the globe.
This presentation is sponsored by the Center for Coastal Studies, the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation, and NOAA’s Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary.
Space is limited and reservations are required. To register, please call 508-487-3622 x 103 or email cmacort@coastalstudies.org.
Join Center staff and Board members for a private whale watch aboard the Dolphin Fleet. Chat with Center scientists, enjoy a picnic supper with complimentary beer, wine and soft drinks, and see some of the ocean's most magnificent creatures in their own backyard.
Don't miss this unique cruise! Not only are sunset and moonrise concurrent, but the historic whaling ship Charles W. Morgan will be moored in Provincetown Harbor, providing spectacular views for guests aboard the Dolphin. Book early, space is strictly limited.
All inclusive cost is $100 for CCS members, $120 for non-members (includes one-year CCS membership). Proceeds support the Center's Humpback Whale Research Program. For details, or to make a reservation, please CLICK HERE or contact Cathrine Macort at 508-487-3622 x103.
Join Center staff and Board members for a private whale watch aboard the Dolphin Fleet. Chat with Center scientists, enjoy a picnic supper with complimentary beer, wine and soft drinks, and see some of the ocean's most magnificent creatures in their own backyard.
All inclusive cost is $100 for CCS members, $120 for non-members (includes one-year CCS membership). Proceeds support the Center's Humpback Whale Research Program. For details, or to make a reservation, please CLICK HERE or contact Cathrine Macort at 508-487-3622 x103.