December 2019
Art and Science of the Marine Micro World
Carla Stehr will join the Port Townsend Marine Science Center in its third installment of The Future of the Oceans lecture series. Stehr is a retired NOAA Marine Biologist who applies her fascination with the patterns and textures of marine life to her art. Visit her website to learn more. Sunday, December 8, 2019 at 3:00pm $5; Free admission for students, teachers, and Octopus & Orca Donor Circle Members The Fort Worden Chapel 200 Battery Way Port Townsend,…
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Changes in Whale Occurrence & Threats in WA
For the fourth installment of Port Townsend Marine Science Center's lecture series, The Future of Oceans, John Calambokidis will speak about recent changes in large whale occurrence and threats in Washington. Calambokidis is a Research Biologist, one of the founders of Cascadia Research, a non-profit research organization, and an Adjunct Faculty member at the Evergreen State College, where he teaches a course on marine mammals. Sunday, January 12 at 3:00pm $5; Free admission for students, teachers, and Octopus & Orca…
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Toxic Phytoplankton of the PNW
In the fifth installment of Port Townsend Marine Science Center’s lecture series, The Future of Oceans, Neil Harrington will share his knowledge from 17 years of experience working on natural resources on the North Olympic Peninsula. Harrington has worked for the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe since 2012 and has focused on harmful algal blooms, shellfish safety, invasive European green crab monitoring and outreach to school children. Sunday, February 9, 3:00pm $5; Free admission for students, teachers, and Octopus & Orca…
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