State of Wellfleet Harbor Conference

Wellfleet Adult Community Center

CCS is presenting talks by Mark Borrelli, director of the Seafloor Mapping Program, and Katie Castagno, director of the Land & Sea Interaction Program. Free event. Wellfleet Adult Community Center and online. Registration required, go to www.massaudubon.org/whc 2023 State of Wellfleet Harbor Conference Abstract Packet_FINAL

2023 NEOSEC Ocean Literacy Summit: Connecting Climate, Communities, and Coasts

Beauport Hotel Gloucester, MA, United States

The ninth biennial New England Ocean Science Education Collaborative (NEOSEC) Ocean Literacy Summit: Connecting Climate, Communities, and Coasts will take place in Gloucester, MA, on November 15 – 17, 2023 at the beautiful Beauport Hotel. We will address coastal issues in New England communities that arise from climate change and how the Ocean Literacy principles […]

Sharks in Shallow Water with Bryan Legare

Cape Cod Maritime Museum 135 South Street, Hyannis, MA

Bryan Legare, manager of the Center's Shark Ecology Research Program, will discuss his research on fine-scale shallow water movements of White Sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) on Cape Cod. Registration required

Talk at Truro Library – “North Atlantic Right Whales: A Species on the Brink”

Truro Public Library 7 Standish Way, North truro, MA, United States

Join us for a presentation on the status of the North Atlantic right whale, one of the most endangered marine animals on earth. Center for Coastal Studies Marine Education Director, Jesse Mechling will share natural history information about the North Atlantic Right Whale as well as current CCS research including aerial surveillance, and habitat and food […]

2024 Provincetown Polar Bear Plunge

Provincetown Harbor 14 Johnson Street, Provincetown, MA, United States

On New Years Day 2024, Provincetown will celebrate the seventh annual Polar Bear Plunge! On that day, hundreds of intrepid plungers will meet in the Johnson Street parking lot, collect tee-shirts, gather inspiration from tracks spun by our New Year's Day DJ, and learn about the important work of the Center for Coastal Studies! At […]

WaterWORKS Career Showcase

Cape Cod Community College 2240 Route 132, West Barnstable, MA

Come talk to us at the WaterWORKS Career Showcase at Cape Cod Community College!  

“Leviathan rising: how the whales became what we wanted them to be,” a lecture by Philip Hoare 

Napi's Restaurant 7 Freeman Street, Provincetown, MA, United States

Taking the recent killer whale interactions with vessels in the eastern Atlantic as his cue, as well as his own experience during just such an event, devoted whalehead, author and curator Philip Hoare uses archive and modern images and film to chart the way the whale has changed in response to our need.  Are orcas placid […]

Have a Heart for Hatches Harbor beach cleanup

Hatches Harbor Provincetown Province Lands Road, Provincetown, MA, United States

Have a Heart for Hatches Harbor, 10 am - 12 pm (meet at the north end of Herring Cove parking lot) Trash Tally 1 - 3 pm For more information email Laura Ludwig ([email protected])

Ghost Gear in our Coastal Waters; Its Impacts, and What’s Being Done About it

Zoom

Upcoming Talk on Ghost Gear Wednesday, Feb 21st, 7 - 8 pm Free on Zoom Laura Ludwig, Manager of the Center's Marine Debris and Plastics Program, will join Julia Kaplan of the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries, and Pamela Moulton, an artist who works with marine debris, to deliver a talk titled "Ghost Gear in […]