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Provincetown :: Saturday, May 25th 2013
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ACTIVITY: OCEAN FUTURES
Tel: 1 (508) 255-3421
Off Route 6 | Salt Pond Visitor Center | Eastham
Feb 22nd, 2013 at 130PM
1:30 PM, 1 hour. Free. Join Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies Marine Education Director Jesse Mechling, to learn about some of the world’s most interesting and bizarre creatures, as well as some of the threats our ocean world is facing. This program includes a short presentation, games, activities, and investigations about our amazing ocean ecosystem and how kids can help protect it. Salt Pond Visitor Center, Eastham. Geared for ages 6 to 12.
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April Vacation/ For the Kids
Coast Guard Beach | Eastham
each week on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from Apr 15th through Apr 19th at 10AM
In Eastham, at Coast Guard Beach, April 15, 17, and 19, from 10 AM to12 noon and 1 PM to 3 PM, rangers will be “on the lookout” for whales and other marine life seen from the beach or bluffs. Drop by and see what they’re finding.
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Celebration of Wampanoag Culture
Tel: 1 (508) 255-3421
Off Route 6 | Salt Pond Visitor Center | Eastham
Jun 1st, 2013 at 10AM
Several craftsmen and artists from the Aquinnah and Mashpee Wampanoag communities will demonstrate and discuss refined traditional skills from their Eastern Woodland culture that have been carried down through time. Included will be weaving techniques of twining and finger weaving by Elizabeth Perry; cooking and food preparation by Kitty Hendricks-Miller; pottery production by Kerri Helme; and the production of utilitarian tools and utensils through woodworking and stone making techniques by other participants.
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February school vacation week at CCNS
Tel: 1 (508) 255-3421
Coast Guard Beach Parking Lot | Coast Guard Beach | Eastham
Feb 20th, 2013 at 130PM
WALK: STORMY NIGHTS - 1:30 PM, 45 minutes. Free. Cape Cod is known as the “Grave-yard of the Atlantic,” with over 3,000 recorded wrecks. Join a ranger for a short walk and find out why so many wrecks occurred and hear their compelling stories. Meet at the Coast Guard Beach parking lot, Ea
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Ocean Futures Series Part 1
Tel: 1 (508) 255-3421
Off Route 6, Nauset Rd. | Salt Pond Visitor Center | Eastham
Mar 16th, 2013 at 130PM
Join Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies Marine Education Director Jesse Mechling for a three-part lecture series entitled “Ocean Futures”. Our World Ocean and the Specter of Climate Change -Come learn about what climate change is doing to living things in our world’s oceans and how it may affect our local marine ecosystem. Discover the significance the ocean plays in regulating our world’s climate and what increased emissions may mean for the blue planet. Learn concrete steps to take in our daily lives to combat this threat.
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Ocean Futures Series Part 2
Tel: 1 (508) 255-3421
Off Route 6, Nauset Rd. | Salt Pond Visitor Center | Eastham
Mar 30th, 2013 at 130PM
Join Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies Marine Education Director Jesse Mechling for a three-part lecture series entitled “Ocean Futures” Trashing our Seas - For thousands of years, the ocean has been a human dumping ground for all our waste. In the 21st century we are starting to discover the abundance of waste is affecting life in the ocean. Marine debris ranks as one of the top threats to our marine environment. Learn how it is related to climate change, and what we can do to reduce its impacts.
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Ocean Futures Series Part 3
Tel: 1 (508) 255-3421
Off Route 6, Nauset Rd. | Salt Pond Visitor Center | Eastham
Apr 13th, 2013 at 130PM
Join Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies Marine Education Director Jesse Mechling for a three-part lecture series entitled “Ocean Futures" Cape Cod, Past, Present, and Future - Discover what makes the Cape’s marine ecosystem one of the most fertile in the world. Learn how our marine environment helped shape our community and how it has changed over the years. From dolphin strandings to seals and great whites, investigate recent changes and topics in the news and learn what the future may bring to our local waters.
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Seeing Cape Cod National Seashore Through Art
Tel: 1 (508) 771-2144
Off Route 6 | Salt Pond Visitor Center | Eastham
every day of each week from Feb 1st through Feb 28th at 9AM
Laurie Balliet is an accomplished plein-air landscape painter who captures her passion about nature and wild places on her canvases. Painting in thick impasto color, mostly with a pallet knife, she expresses the immediate emotions in the environment. Laurie’s Painting Home exhibit will feature expressionistic nature scenes in oil and pastels. In February, views from her home territory in and around Cape Cod National Seashore, along with a few pieces from Arches National Park will be on display in the Salt Pond Visitor Center classroom.
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Seeing Cape Cod National Seashore Through Art
Tel: 1 (508) 255-3421
Route 6 & Nauset Rd. | Salt Pond Visitor Center | Eastham
every day of each week from Apr 1st through Apr 30th at 9AM
The Luminist tradition landscape paintings and more realistic representations of local fish species from artist Craig Caldwell will be on display at the Salt Pond Visitor Center during the month of April. Mr. Caldwell is based on Cape Cod and has painted and taught art professionally for over 25 years. The work to be displayed emanated from the beauty of the natural world he’s witnessed on Cape Cod and throughout the national seashore.
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Whaling and Lifesaving
Tel: 1 (508) 255-3421
Race Point Beach | Old Harbor Lifesaving Station | Provincetown
Apr 18th, 2013 at 11PM
Old Harbor Lifesaving Station at Race Point Beach in Provincetown, Whaling and Lifesaving will include looking for right whales along shore, and visiting the interior of this late 19th-century building.
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Winter film series at Cape Cod National Seashore
Tel: 1 (508) 255-3421
Off Route 6 | Salt Pond Visitor Center | Eastham
each week on Sunday from Feb 3rd through Feb 24th at 130PM
Come in out of the cold this winter and immerse yourself in films that feature adventures at sea. From the delightful tales of Nemo to the riveting suspense of “Crimson Tide,” there’s something for everyone. February 3 “White Squall” -February 10 “Crimson Tide”-
February 17 “Finding Nemo” -February 24 “Titanic”
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