Sunday, April 25th, 2:00pm

Beachcombing

by Gilbert Newton

Join us to learn about the marine plants and animals you can find along the Cape shoreline—mollusks, crabs, horseshoe crabs, sponges, seaweeds, and more—and hear how you can help protect their critical ecosystems. This is a great primer for anyone who wants to be able to share the wonders of the Cape’s beaches, salt marches, sand dunes and tide pools with kids and grandkids.

Saturday, May 8th, 2:00pm

Sea Lions and Submersibles

by Dr. Frank Fish

Dr. Frank Fish is Professor of Biology at West Chester University. He studies the hydrodynamics of vertebrate swimming, with particular regard to propulsive modes and the evolution of aquatic mammals. He has authored more than 170 scholarly articles, and presented seminars at institutions such as Harvard, the National Aquarium in Baltimore, and the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History.

Sunday, May 23rd, 2:00pm

Sea Shanties 101

by Coco Raymond

Join us for a general history of sea shanties! Learn about their origins, the histories of individual songs, and why they’re currently having a resurgence. Then there will be an opportunity to sing a few!