The Aquarium will premiere a new hour-long documentary, Sonic Sea, about the increasingly harmful effects of military and industrial noise underwater and its impact on whales and other marine life. The film starts off with the mysterious mass stranding of several whale species in the Bahamas in March 2000 and...
Team St. Francis House is committed to raising $55,000. They need your help to reach that goal. Race to the Finish Line is a cocktail themed event hosted by our Emerging Leaders group. The event will take place on April 13, 2016 at Joe’s American Bar and Grill on the waterfront. Purchase your...
Public Conversations Project's workshops will enhance your ability to plan, facilitate, and engage in more constructive conversations in your professional, civic, or personal life. Our approach has transformed conflicts across the country and the world - but its principles are widely applicable for everyday conversations and collaborations. Our highly experiential workshops...
New England Aquarium scientist Timothy B. Werner will discuss the unique partnership that the Aquarium has forged with fisherman to design, develop and test modified fishing gear to help prevent overfishing and save endangered marine species across the globe. His lecture is entitled: “Pingers, Spools, and Crooked Hooks: Modifying Fishing...
The team at Honda Village of Newton, part of Ray Ciccolo’s Village Automotive Group, invites all their fellow dog lovers for a dog adoption event they are hosting on Saturday, April 16th in partnership with Last Hope K9 Rescue. Last Hope K9 Rescue is an all-breed rescue dedicated to saving...
On Saturday, April 16, Mudflat Pottery School will host the third annual Empty Bowls event. All proceeds will benefit Food For Free, a Cambridge nonprofit which rescues fresh food that would otherwise go to waste and distributes it to those in need. This event is being presented in partnership with Whole Foods...
Love will be on the rocks - from the bumpy to the bawdy to the beautiful - at CSC's celebration, featuring performances of Shakespeare’s love scenes and poetry. All proceeds provide support for our beloved annual Free Shakespeare on the Common production and education programs. For Gala tix or www.commshakes.org Co-Chairs:...
Ignite the Night: A Celebration Benefiting Burn Thrivers Worldwide Come support individuals aided by local nonprofit HandReach for Ignite the Night: A Celebration Benefiting Burn Thrivers Worldwide. The evening festivities will be set to the tune of burn thriver Dan Caro’s drumming, topped with performances by the Treblemakers, Paradise...
Join the Media Team from Science Club for Girls as they explore Astronomy and Astrobiology in their own "Bill Nye the Science Guy"-style film! Come by to learn about life on Mars, perform your own try-this-at-home experiment, and interview the filmmakers. Light refreshments will be provided. Tickets are free; advance...
The Harvard Extension Environmental Club, in partnership with the Massachusetts Sierra Club and the Massachusetts Climate Action Network, proudly presents the documentary film series “Young Voices for the Planet” which will be broadcast on 60 PBS stations nationwide in celebration of Earth Day 2016. YVFP is a collection of inspirational...