Marine Ecology Field Trip

What sea creatures live around Nantucket? Find out as you help to collect, identify, and release fish, crabs, shrimp, and other marine creatures with our huge seine net. The harbor is filled with interesting animals that will amaze you with their shapes, colors, and behaviors!
This program is designed to be interesting for adults and children ages 8 and older. This program meets at the Hither Creek Beach Access (near 25 Massachusetts Ave. / 41.273923, -70.207293 / Beach Access #52). Overflow parking is located at 6 Massachusetts Avenue.
All registered children must be accompanied by a registered adult to participate in this program.
Personal transport to and from the meeting location is required to participate.
Cost Per Participant: $35.
Members receive 20% off at checkout.
Pre-registration is required as this program meets off site. Registration closes 1 hour before the start time of the program.
Contact email: cnorman@mariamitchell.org

Date and Time
Wednesday Aug 20, 2025
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM EDT