The 26th annual Coastal Perspective Lecture Series begins Feb. 8 and continues every other Tuesday through April 19. This lecture series spans the breadth of human interactions with coastal waters, including speakers from the natural and social sciences as well as arts and humanities.
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May16Horseshoe Crab WalkNapatree Point Conservation Area6:00 PM
Join Mystic Aquarium and the Long Island Sound Partnership in a walk on the beach to witness these “living fossils” gather during the nighttime walk. Help Aquarium staff count the animals and learn about the role they play in the ecosystem.
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May17Beach Cleanup at Bark IslandBarn Island Wildlife Management Area12:00 PM
Join Mystic Aquarium and the Long Island Sound Partnership in a pre-summer cleanup of the marsh and beach areas at Barn Island Wildlife Management Area. Volunteers are required to register to ensure there will be enough supplies.
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May18Kelp Fest - Land & Sea Greens Cocktail PartyManor House, Stone Acres Farm5:30 PM
Part of the vibrant celebration of sugar kelp harvest season, this event ll take place in the beautiful Manor House at Stone Acres Farm. It will feature an evening of thoughtfully crafted kelp-inspired canapes and seasonal cocktails.
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May26Learning to Cook with KelpFlanders Fish Market test kitchen6:00 PM
Part of Kelp Fest events, this cooking class at the Flanders Fish Market test kitchen will be an intimate, beginner-friendly lesson focused on simple, delicious ways to use kelp at home. Students will take home a booklet of recipes and some kelp to use when applying their new culinary knowledge.