Events and Programs

Lecture Series panel discussion
Lecture Series panel discussion Photo: Allegro Photography
Our events and programs promote discovery and instill a sense of wonder for ocean animals and habitats. By coming together to share information and ideas, we can make a vital and vibrant ocean possible.
LOWELL LECTURE SERIES

The Reshaping of New England's Seasons

Join us for an in-depth conversation with New England’s top weather and climate science leaders in partnership with the Boston Globe and hosted by Globe Lead Meteorologist Ken Mahan. As increasingly unpredictable weather patterns redefine our region’s identity, we’ll explore the science behind these changes for more insight into what’s happening. 

A winter storm causing ocean waves to hit a seaside barrier near coastal houses
A winter storm hits Lynn, MA, causing a storm surge, flooding, and high winds.
ANIMAL ENCOUNTERS

Experience the Atlantic Harbor Seals Like Never Before

Join our trainers for an exclusive inside-the-exhibit visit with our Atlantic harbor seals! Choose between a meet and greet or art-making session. You’ll learn about the harbor seals’ biology, their habitat, how we care for them, and the methods we use to communicate.

Harbor Seal Encounter
Harbor Seal Encounter

Lowell Lecture Series at the New England Aquarium

With the support of the Lowell Institute, our lecture series offers access to acclaimed experts—including, scientists, environmental writers, photographers, and others—who present on marine conservation and science-themed topics at no cost.

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