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  • 16
    Apr
    11:00 AM
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    12:00 PM

April Vacation “Migration” Week Traveling Turtles Tuesday, April 23, 2024 Sea turtles travel up and down the Atlantic coast. They can be found along Cape Cod and sometimes end up in our estuary. We will compare these giants to our land turtles and learn about their special adaptations for living in the sea. Plus, we (more…)


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  • 17
    Apr
    11:00 AM
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    12:00 PM

April Vacation “Migration” Week Osprey Adventurers Wednesday, April 17 11:00am – 12:00PM Our Osprey traveled a long way to Waquoit this spring to begin nesting. We will view these incredible birds in their two nests through a scope and our Osprey Cam. We will learn about them by making a life-size osprey nest, playing some osprey (more…)


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  • 18
    Apr
    11:00 AM
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    12:00 PM

April Vacation “Migration” Week Slippery & Scaly: Eely & Fishy Thursday, April 18 11:00am – 12:00pm The American Eel has a fascinating migration story and so do some of our local fish. We will learn about them by playing a slippery eel game and walking to the beach and catching some fish for a closer look. (more…)


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  • 19
    Apr
    12:30 PM
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    3:30 PM

April Vacation “Migration” Week Earth Day: Beach Upcycle Friday, April 19 12:30pm – 3:30pm Celebrate Earth Day by making art with found materials from South Cape Beach. WBNERR’s staff will collect natural materials as well as trash items that have washed-up on the beach. We will see how creative we can be in turning it into (more…)


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  • 27
    Apr
    1:00 PM
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    3:00 PM

Southeastern MA Adult Walking Club South Cape Beach State Park Saturday April 27 1:00pm-3:00pm Moderate 2.2-mile walk on Dead Neck Trail with some loose sand. Meet at trail head at Mashpee Town Beach parking lot, Beach Access Road, Mashpee     (more…)


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Full day sessions for students entering grades 4 – 6 in the fall of 2024. Cost: $400 Young scientists will conduct hands-on investigations based on research projects at the Reserve from water quality of the bay to wildlife observations. They will learn to use a variety of instruments to help with their discoveries and play (more…)


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Bayside Buddies – half day sessions for students entering grades 2 – 3 in the fall of 2024. Cost: $225 Children will get wet, muddy, and inspired through games, crafts, and basic scientific investigations. They will be exploring nature in various habitats around Waquoit Bay including forest, field and marshes. The students will study wildlife (more…)


Upcoming Dates

Bayside Buddies – half day sessions for students entering grades 2 – 3 in the fall of 2024. Cost: $225 Children will get wet, muddy, and inspired through games, crafts, and basic scientific investigations. They will be exploring nature in various habitats around Waquoit Bay including forest, field and marshes. The students will study wildlife (more…)


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Full-day sessions for students entering grades 4-6 in the fall of 2024. Cost: $400 Young scientists will conduct hands-on investigations based on research projects at the Reserve from water quality of the bay to wildlife observations. They will learn to use a variety of instruments to help with their discoveries and play games relating to (more…)


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Full-day sessions for young women entering grades 7 – 9 in the fall of 2024. Students will receive inspiration and support as they meet women scientists who will describe their career paths and research projects. They will conduct field research alongside Waquoit Bay staff and visiting scientists using a variety of instruments and technologies to (more…)

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