Events

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  • BioBlitz 2026

    60 Years of Discovery: BioBlitz

    August 1 - August 31

    Join us in August for a month-long BioBlitz —a collaborative effort to document the biodiversity across our conserved campus. With two hundred acres of forests, fields, and wetlands to explore, the Science Center’s property depends on many eyes, ears, and curious minds to help uncover and record the plants, animals, fungi, and insects that call this place home. Using the iNaturalist platform, visitors of all ages can help catalog the living organisms that make this landscape thrive.

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  • On the Trail

    Turtle Talks

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    Live Animal Exhibit Trail open daily May 1 – Nov. 1 from 9:30 am to 5:00 pm, last admission at 3:30 pm. Parking lot gates close at 5:30 pm.

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  • Cruises

    Discover Squam Cruise – 11:00am

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    This unforgettable guided tour has something new to delight you on every trip. Learn about the natural history of Squam Lake, look for majestic Bald Eagles, and listen for the haunting call of Common Loons. Hear stories of the people who have lived along its rocky shores for more than 5,000 years, all while surrounded […]

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  • On the Trail

    River Otter Feeding

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    Live Animal Exhibit Trail open daily May 1 – Nov. 1 from 9:30 am to 5:00 pm, last admission at 3:30 pm. Parking lot gates close at 5:30 pm.

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  • Cruises

    Discover Squam Cruise – 1:00pm

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    This unforgettable guided tour has something new to delight you on every trip. Learn about the natural history of Squam Lake, look for majestic Bald Eagles, and listen for the haunting call of Common Loons. Hear stories of the people who have lived along its rocky shores for more than 5,000 years, all while surrounded […]

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  • Cruises

    Cruise with a Naturalist

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    Learn about the rich natural history of Squam Lake with an experienced naturalist. See Common Loons and Bald Eagles and view their nesting sites when possible. Watch for other wildlife too. You never know what you might see amid Squam’s mountain ranges, charming islands, and quit coves. Each route is chosen to maximize wildlife observations, […]

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  • BioBlitz 2026

    BioBlitz Walks: Invasive Plant Species with Liz Stevens

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    BioBlitz: Walks with an Expert Join us to learn directly from scientists and naturalists while contributing meaningful community science data as part of our month-long BioBlitz to support biodiversity research and conservation. Pick your favorite topic to attend or dive in and join us for the series! Ages 12 and up Cost per Session: $15/members; […]

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  • Cruises

    Discover Squam Cruise – 11:00am

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    This unforgettable guided tour has something new to delight you on every trip. Learn about the natural history of Squam Lake, look for majestic Bald Eagles, and listen for the haunting call of Common Loons. Hear stories of the people who have lived along its rocky shores for more than 5,000 years, all while surrounded […]

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