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November 2019
The Gills Club!
THE GILLS CLUB will meet at the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster Saturday, November 23, 2019. Please note there will be no Gills Club meeting in December. The Gills Club is an education initiative of the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy dedicated to empowering the next generation of female shark scientists and providing young girls with hands on experience to help them pursue their passion of working with sharks. To better serve the various ages of our Gills…
Find out more »The Inflatable Walk-Through Gray Whale!
The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History is proud to present the Inflatable Walk-Through Gray Whale generously funded by The Bilezikian Family Foundation Friday, November 29, 2019 11am-2:30pm. Meet the Gray Whale and find out why it is extinct in the Atlantic and alive and well in the Pacific. Walk through this amazing creature and learn all about its behavior and habits from the inside out! An extraordinary journey! Appropriate for all ages! Free with Museum Admission For more information…
Find out more »Raptors & Reptiles!
The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster presents Amazing Animal Ambassadors’ NEW show, Raptors & Reptiles with Cape Cod captive wildlife care expert Bethany Jakubson Saturday, November 30, 2019 at 11am and 1pm. Seeing wild animals up close can become a child's treasured memory, open up a whole new world of wonder, and spark a lifelong love of animals. This is the mission of Amazing Animal Ambassadors. Join owner Bethany Jakubson and some of her favorite members of…
Find out more »Raptors & Reptiles!
The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster presents Amazing Animal Ambassadors’ NEW show, Raptors & Reptiles with Cape Cod captive wildlife care expert Bethany Jakubson Saturday, November 30, 2019 at 11am and 1pm. Seeing wild animals up close can become a child's treasured memory, open up a whole new world of wonder, and spark a lifelong love of animals. This is the mission of Amazing Animal Ambassadors. Join owner Bethany Jakubson and some of her favorite members of…
Find out more »December 2019
Nature Screen presents “Return to the Moon”
The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster continues its Nature Screen film series celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission and the first man to walk on the moon. On Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at 1pm the Museum will screen Curiosity Stream’s" Return to the Moon", an original documentary focusing on the next steps in space exploration. The Apollo equipment has sat abandoned on the lunar surface for over 40 years. Now, there is renewed excitement…
Find out more »Bird Walk & Talk with Alice Wynn
Join Alice Wynn on Thursdays, November 14, 21 and December 5, 2019 at 9:00am-10:00am for Bird Walk & Talk! Whether you are experienced or a beginner, walk the beautiful trails, bring binoculars, wear appropriate footwear and come prepared to watch, study and enjoy our feathered friends in their natural habitats. Participants meet at the front entrance of the Museum. $4 /Member $6/Non-Member Rain cancels the walk. For further information, contact the Museum at 508-896-3867, Ext. # 133
Find out more »Lunch ‘n Learn presents “Winter Birds: Cape Cod’s Year-Round Residents”
The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster presents their popular series Lunch ‘n Learn. On Thursday, December 12, 2019 at 11:30am join Cape Cod naturalist, Phil Kyle for his program, Winter Birds: Cape Cod’s Year-Round Residents. Survival in harsh weather makes special adaptations for winter conditions unbelievable! For instance: available food, if found; hibernating to survive the cold; sleeping locations; and insulating behavior from the cold. Join Phil to learn about these amazing cold weather adaptations that our…
Find out more »East Coast Therapy Dogs!
The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster, MA is proud to present The East Coast Therapy Dogs under the direction of Gina Hayes Saturdays, November 16 & December 21, 2019 at 1pm. Join this talented group of certified dogs and their owners in a celebration that involves the children in fun, active games aimed at strengthening the positive bonds between kids and their dogs. Come enjoy themed obstacle courses in a race between the children and the dogs.…
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