Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:24:10 -0500 http://ccmnh.org/ CCMNH Admin en-us http://ccmnh.org/images/logo.gif http://ccmnh.org/ info@ccmnh.org http://ccmnh.org/Article253.html The CCMNH Bee Training Course Tuesdays, March 23, 30 & April 6, 2010 10:00 am - 12:00 pm This training is open to any interested volunteer whether you want to know more about bees (e.g. to explain what's happening in the observation hive) and for those who want to participate in the outdoor program. For the latter, hands-on training with the outdoor hives will follow until the actual program begins in June. To prepare the volunteers, the first two sessions will consist of classroom training, the third session, a review. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:24:10 -0500 http://ccmnh.org/Article251.html The Field Guide/Museum Interpreter Training Course Five Thursdays, April 1-29 9:00 am-2:00 pm and four Saturdays, April 10-May 1 9:00 am-Noon Mon, 08 Mar 2010 13:47:54 -0500 http://ccmnh.org/Article249.html The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History presents KidSummer Art this July and August 2010! Monday through Friday, morning and afternoon sessions will be held for four weeks during the summer. This is the ideal opportunity for children ages 8-12 and 13-18 to discover nature using a pencil and paintbrush. Click here to learn more about the popular KidSummer program at the Museum. Fri, 26 Feb 2010 16:54:45 -0500 http://ccmnh.org/Article248.html Wednesday Walks with Connie Boyce March-April 2010 10 am-12 noon Approximate length of walks: 3-4 miles $4/M - $6/NM Van trip - $2 Mon, 22 Feb 2010 14:34:11 -0500 http://ccmnh.org/Article247.html The Friends of CCMNH monthly meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at 1:00 pm, followed by the program at 1:30 pm: Ocean Observatories Monitor Critical Processes to Understand Natural and Anthropogenic Impacts on Food Chains in Temperate, Tropical and Antarctic Waters with Scott Gallager and Amber York, Biology Department, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Friends of CCMNH members/free, guests/$3 Mon, 22 Feb 2010 10:11:52 -0500 http://ccmnh.org/Article246.html On Saturday, March 13 at 11 am the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History will present another special story time for children – Reading with Ruby and Friends. Free with Museum admission. Fri, 19 Feb 2010 15:10:23 -0500 http://ccmnh.org/Article245.html On Saturday, March 20 at 11:00 am the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster will present another special story time for children in the ongoing program Reading with Ruby and Friends. Free with Museum admission. Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:18:08 -0500 http://ccmnh.org/Article244.html On Saturday, March 20 at 2 pm the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History will present biologist Brian Kelly speaking on the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries’ Commercial Sea Sampling in Coastal Massachusetts Waters. Admission is free. Tue, 16 Feb 2010 15:22:09 -0500 http://ccmnh.org/Article243.html On Saturday, March 13 at 2 pm The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster will present the program An African Safari with Smithsonian Study Leader David Clapp. Member: $3; Non-Member: $5. Sat, 13 Feb 2010 11:04:10 -0500 http://ccmnh.org/Article241.html On Saturday, February 27 at 2 pm the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster will present the lecture The Future of Coastal Marshes and Sea Level Rise with John Teal, Scientist Emeritus, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Member/$3, Non-Member/$5. Wed, 27 Jan 2010 10:55:39 -0500 http://ccmnh.org/Article240.html The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History presents a Book Discussion on The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on Earth by E. O. Wilson on Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at 2 pm in the Clarence Hay Library. The public is welcome to participate with no charge. Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:28:37 -0500 http://ccmnh.org/Article239.html Division of Marine Fisheries Public Hearing on Horseshoe Crab Fishery Management 6:00 - 9:30 pm Museum Auditorium Mon, 18 Jan 2010 13:51:26 -0500 http://ccmnh.org/Article238.html 1 pm Free with Museum Admission Mon, 18 Jan 2010 13:33:52 -0500 http://ccmnh.org/Article237.html The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster will present The Indians Who Lived in the Woods, a course with Dr. Fred Dunford on Thursdays, February 4, 11, 18 and 25 from 10-11:30 am. The course fee is Member/$40; Non-Member/$50. Each session: M/$12, NM/$15. Register with the Museum at 508-896-3867. Mon, 04 Jan 2010 11:50:03 -0500 http://ccmnh.org/Article236.html For the month of January 2010 the Museum will be closed to visitors but open for scheduled events. The Museum will be open to visitors beginning Thursday, February 4. From February through March the Museum will be open from Thursday-Sunday, 11 am-3 pm. The Museum will be open during the February School Vacation, February 15-19. Mon, 28 Dec 2009 15:40:46 -0500 http://ccmnh.org/Article235.html The Museum will be closed Thursday, December 31 and Friday, January 1 for New Year's Eve Day and New Year's Day. Mon, 28 Dec 2009 15:38:09 -0500 http://ccmnh.org/Article233.html 10 am-12 noon Approximate length of walks: 3-4 miles $4/M - $6/NM Van trip - $2 January 6 Yarmouth Woodlands to Horse Pond, Yarmouth. Leave CCMNH 9:30 am. 13 Bridge Creek Conservation Area & Bogs, Barnstable. Leave CCMNH 9:15 am. 20 Isabel Smith Monomoy River Conservation Lands, Harwich. Leave CCMNH 9:20 am. 27 Murkwood Conservation Area & Scorton Creek Nature Trails, Sandwich Leave CCMNH 9:15 am. Van trip February 3 Calf Field Pond Area of the Punkhorn, Brewster. Leave CCMNH 9:50 am. 10 Flax Pond to Run Pond, Dennis Leave CCMNH 9:40 am. 17 Wellfleet Walk Leave CCMNH 9:15 am. 24 Eagle Pond, Cotuit Leave CCMNH 9:20 am. Van trip Any questions? Call Connie at 508-394-2683 email: crafty02664@yahoo.com Snow or heavy rain cancels the walk. Fri, 18 Dec 2009 11:41:59 -0500 http://ccmnh.org/Article232.html On Thursday, December 24 and Friday, December 25 the Museum will be closed for the Christmas holiday. Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:14:20 -0500 http://ccmnh.org/Article231.html The museum is seeking staff for our 8 week KidSummer program to work with children ages 3 to 12. Spend summer mornings getting paid while exploring the marshes, woodlands and beach, playing games, observing live animals and facilitating craft projects. Mon, 14 Dec 2009 16:00:54 -0500 http://ccmnh.org/Article229.html December School Vacation Programs 1 pm in the Auditorium Free with Museum admission Sunday, December 27 Cape Cod Therapy Dog Holiday Special Demonstrations: What a therapy dog must be able to do Musical placeboards. Tricks. Meet and. Greet. Monday, December 28 How Do We Save the Animals of the World? Create a habitat. Tuesday, December 29 Mysteries of the Deep What’s going on down there? Come and find out! Wednesday, December 30 Welcome to the Past Come and learn about the earliest peoples. Make crafts in the style of Native Americans. Thu, 03 Dec 2009 13:43:35 -0500 http://ccmnh.org/Article228.html December 2 Nickerson State Park, Brewster Leave CCMNH 9:40 am 9 Historic Barnstable Village, Barnstable Leave CCMNH 9:15 am Van Trip 16 Sea Call Farm to Meetinghouse Pond, Orleans Leave CCMNH 9:15 am 23 Historic Yarmouthport, Yarmouthport Leave CCMNH 9:30 am 30 Bells Neck, Harwich Leave CCMNH 9:30 am Tue, 01 Dec 2009 10:58:07 -0500 http://ccmnh.org/Article227.html In celebration of Brewster for the Holidays the Museum will host an Open House and a bookmark craft project for children. Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:43:53 -0500 http://ccmnh.org/Article226.html Dottie Vesperman with her owner/handler Miss Lucy. On Saturday, December 12 at 11:00 am the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster will present another special story time for children in the ongoing program Reading with Ruby and Friends. Free with Museum admission. Cape Cod Therapy Dogs Hannah, a six year old Chocolate Labrador Retriever and her owner/handler, Pat Engstrom, and Miss Lucy, a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and her owner/handler, Dottie Vesperman will be in the Museum's Clarence Hay Library to greet children and read with them during this delightful story hour. Hannah with her owner/handler Pat Engstrom.  Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:47:46 -0500 http://ccmnh.org/Article225.html The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History Gift Shop will hold its Holiday Sale with 20% off all items on Friday, November 27; Saturday, December 12; and Sunday, December 13, and 10% off all items December 16-30 (The Museum will be closed on December 24, 25 and 31). The hours are 11 am-3 pm and there is no Museum charge for the Gift Shop. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:21:16 -0500 http://ccmnh.org/Article224.html The Museum is closed on November 26 Thanksgiving Day; December 24, Christmas Eve Day; December 25, Christmas Day; December 31, New Year's Eve Day, and January 1, New Year's Day. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:17:52 -0500