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WHOI Ocean Science Discovery Center & Giftshop

Ocean Science Discovery Center 15 School Street, Woods Hole, MA

Located at 15 School Street, Woods Hole, the center is open  Monday – Friday from 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. For more information, call (508) 289-2663. WHOI merchandise is available year-round by visiting our online store at http://shop.whoi.edu/.

Earth Day – Woods Hole Public Library

Woods Hole Public Library 581 Woods Hole Road, Woods Hole, MA

Mary Lardie Gaylord who will speak about her recent discoveries at the WHOI NOSAMS Lab, analyzing a historic beech tree for radiocarbon. In April 2015 a huge and ailing European Beech tree planted almost 150 years earlier by Woods Hole's Joseph Story Fay was cut down and removed from what is now Challenger Drive, on the WHOI village campus.

Free

The library will welcomes poet Milly White

Woods Hole Public Library 581 Woods Hole Road, Woods Hole, MA

Milly White will read from her recent book ”Spirit’s Spark, Stories and Musings in Poems.” Ms. White has retired to Davisville after a career in nursing in New Jersey. Only recently has she become used to being a poet. Since 2017, she has found poems suddenly appearing in her mind, then tumbling onto her pages. With strong support from her family, a dedicated group of friends, and closely bonded writing group, she has taken the plunge into printing and publishing this volume; she will humbly and bravely present it to us, the public, at the library event.

Poet Milly White – Woods Hole Public Library

Woods Hole Public Library 581 Woods Hole Road, Woods Hole, MA

Ms. White has retired to Davisville after a career in nursing in New Jersey. Only recently has she become used to being a poet.

Free

WHOI’s Ocean Science Café: Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Tavern on the Wharf 6 Town Wharf, Plymouth, MA

» Download event flyer Tavern on the Wharf 6 Town Wharf Plymouth, Mass Join our Facebook live stream at 6:20pm http://www.facebook.com/pg/WoodsHoleOcean. In the Gulf of Mexico, a parasitic barnacle tunnels into mud crabs and turns them into zombie nursemaids for the parasite’s offspring. Fifty years ago it invaded the mid-Atlantic, where it now infects over…