Enjoy free admission to Dino Seas and learn all about prehistoric ocean life with fossil hunter Keith Cowley, curator of Living Sharks Museum. Explore hands-on samples of marine fossils from ammonites to megalodon, part of 50 Days of Fun!
Visit Mystic Aquarium and enjoy an educational display about Whale Sharks with Keith Cowley, Curator of Living Sharks Museum during National Whale Shark Day!
Grab your family and join us for a morning filled with fun, hands-on, STEM activities that are sure to excite kids of all ages!
STEM Carnival, Water Works, on Saturday, February 26th. From 10AM – Noon, families will have the opportunity to participate in over 16 hands-on STEM activities, raffles, prizes, and a photo booth.
These STEM activities will include Marshmallow Engineering Challenge, Take Home Bird feeders, Learn How to Cast with a fishing pole, Salt Dough Ocean Animals, Take Home Ocean Puppets, Build ROVs (Remotely Operated Vehicles), Recycle Regatta participation, and Learn How to Tie Sailing Knots.
Local community groups also participating include:
– Living Sharks Museum
– Marine Science Club at Connecticut College
– Mentoring Corps for Community Development
– Mystic Seaport Museum
– New London Youth Affairs
– Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center
– US Coast Guard Academy
– Yellow Farmhouse Education Center
B.P. LEARNED MISSION BUILDING @ 40 SHAW ST, NEW LONDON, CT
Hosted by New London Recreation, and New England Science & Sailing (NESS)
Join our Curator for a lesson in shark dental anatomy while learning how to paint a professional prehistoric tooth model to take home! $45, 2 Hours, limit 10 attendees, (recommended for Grade 6 thru Adult) benefits Living Sharks Museum. Feb 23, 2022 5-7PM
Join us during Downtown Westerly’s Holiday Stroll! Warm up with some hot cocoa or lite refreshment and view the exhibitions and Museum Gallery in our new location! Do your holiday shopping in the Museum’s Shark Shop!
Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce
First Gallery Opening
THURSDAY NOVEMBER 18th, 2021
WAYNE DAVIS
Shark Spotter Pilot/Photographer
OCEAN AERIALS
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Join us for our first art opening in the new museum gallery featuring the aerial photography of Wayne Davis, Shark Spotter Pilot and Photographer at Ocean Aerials and Atlantic White Shark Conservancy! Enjoy lite refreshments and a meet & greet: 5-7PM. The installation will be up for the season.
Living Sharks Museum | 47 High Street - Westerly, RI
Join us for the 50th Anniversary Virtual Reunion of the original cast and crew of the documentary “Blue Water, White Death” (1971), the incredible six-month, 12,000-mile expedition to capture the first underwater video footage of White Sharks!
Hosted by: Keith Cowley, Curator of Living Sharks Museum
Further Details & Link to be announced!
JAWS at the MISQUAMICUT DRIVE-IN
with LIVING SHARKS MUSEUM
Saturday May 1, 2021 | 7-9PM
Join us for an educational pre-show event for this season's first showing of the classic JAWS!
Learn the real Shark Facts with Living Sharks Museum's Curator Keith Cowley! Take your photo in our Jaws-themed photobooth! For preservation of artifacts, weather may affect our attendance.
Gates open at 6:30 PM. Movie begins at 9PM. $15 per carload. Concession stand on site with popcorn and hot dogs and candy.
APRIL VACATION:
Tuesday April 20, 2021 | 11-3PM
Curator and Educator Keith Cowley will present artifacts and live demonstrations about Shark Tagging: the history, science, technology and techniques used by research organizations!
Learn more at: mysticaquarium.org
Our LIVE interview series “In the Fighting Chair” returns with special guest Jim Beller - JAWSCollector.com and co-creator of Jaws Memories from Martha’s Vineyard!
Hosted by our Curator Keith Cowley - join us on Living Sharks Museum Facebook Live, Thursday 3/18 11AM EDT!
Send us your questions and listen for the answers during the Q&A!
Follow all our social media to join us in all our live events: FB TW IG @livingsharksmuseum
Our LIVE interview series “In the Fighting Chair” returns with special guests Robert & Patricia Heyer, authors of Shark Attacks of the Jersey Shore - A History!
Hosted by our Curator Keith Cowley - join us on Living Sharks Museum Facebook Live, Thursday 2/25 4PM EDT!
Send us your questions and listen for the answers during the Q&A!
Follow all our social media to join us in all our live events: FB | TW | IG @livingsharksmuseum
Join us for the classic Jaws!
Gates open at 6:30 PM. Movie time is 9 PM. $15 per carload. Concession stand on site with popcorn and hot dogs and candy.
Living Sharks Museum display showcasing shark history and conservation with Curator & Shark Educator Keith M. Cowley! Jaws-themed photobooth fun! Learn more about Living Sharks Museum at livingsharks.org
Join us for the classic Jaws!
Gates open at 6:30 PM. Movie time is 9 PM. $15 per carload. Concession stand on site with popcorn and hot dogs and candy.
Living Sharks Museum display showcasing shark history and conservation with Curator & Shark Educator Keith M. Cowley! Jaws-themed photobooth fun! Learn more about Living Sharks Museum at livingsharks.org
SharkCon brings the sharks inside your home this year with our VirtualCon. 7 nights 2 Live interactive presentations per night with your favorite stars of the shark world. Ask the experts your questions live.
Join Living Sharks Museum Curator Keith Cowley for a live talk “The Jaws Effect: How Shark History Threatens Shark Future”
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/3108002245912281/
Have you signed your kids up for Jacksonville University’s Marine Science Virtual Summer Camp? Our Curator Keith M. Cowley will be teaching about Prehistoric Sharks and the Living Sharks Museum story Tuesday 7/21 at 3PM EDT! Visit https://www.ju.edu/msri/education/virtual-summer-camp.php to find out more about this fun educational series! | A Marine Science Research Institute Virtual Summer Camp
The Marine Science Research Institute (MSRI) Virtual Summer Camp at Jacksonville University is for students ages 8-18. This camp will make marine sciences inclusive and accessible to youth from around the globe to foster curiosity, encourage learning, understand pathways to careers in marine science, and understand the current work being done to conserve our blue planet by participating organizations. Supporting students from all walks of life, this virtual camp will feature 5 days of collaborative hosted content, providing a holistic view of marine sciences and potential career paths in STEM fields.
Camp is July 20th - 24th sign up for the week or join Keith Cowley of Living Sharks Museum on Tuesday July 21 at 3PM to learn about Prehistoric Sharks!
Register for FREE 👉🏼https://bit.ly/2ZIbSgp
Join us for the classic Jaws!
Gates open at 6:30 PM. Movie time is 9 PM. $15 per carload. Concession stand on site with popcorn and hot dogs and candy.
Living Sharks Museum display showcasing shark history and conservation with Curator & Shark Educator Keith M. Cowley! Jaws-themed photobooth fun! Learn more about Living Sharks Museum at livingsharks.org
Join us for the classic Jaws!
Gates open at 6:30 PM. Movie time is 9 PM. $15 per carload. Concession stand on site with popcorn and hot dogs and candy.
Living Sharks Museum display showcasing shark history and conservation with Curator & Shark Educator Keith M. Cowley! Jaws-themed photobooth fun! Learn more about Living Sharks Museum at livingsharks.org
Join us for the classic Jaws!
Gates open at 6:30 PM. Movie time is 9 PM. $15 per carload. Concession stand on site with popcorn and hot dogs and candy.
Living Sharks Museum display showcasing shark history and conservation with Curator & Shark Educator Keith M. Cowley! Jaws-themed photobooth fun! Learn more about Living Sharks Museum at livingsharks.org
Our LIVE interview series “In the Fighting Chair” returns with special guests Joe Alves, Production Designer of JAWS, joined by Dennis Prince, Author of Joe’s new book Designing Jaws!
Hosted by our Curator @keithcowley - join us on Living Sharks Museum Facebook Live, Friday 6/19 1PM EDT!
Send us your questions and listen for the answers during the Q&A!
Follow all our social media to join us in all our live events: FB | TW | IG @livingsharksmuseum
Our LIVE interview series “In the Fighting Chair” returns with special guest Peter Hammarstedt, Captain of the M/Y Bob Barker and Sea Shepherd Director of Campaigns! Learn more at livingsharks.org
Hosted by our Curator Keith Cowley, join is on Living Sharks Museum Facebook Live, Friday 5/29 1PM EDT!
Send us your questions and listen for the answers during the Q&A!
Follow all our social media to join us in all our live events: FB | TW | IG @livingsharks
Join us for the classic Jaws!
Gates open at 6:30 PM. Movie time is 9 PM. $15 per carload. Concession stand on site with popcorn and hot dogs and candy.
Living Sharks Museum display showcasing shark history and conservation with Curator & Shark Educator Keith M. Cowley! Jaws-themed photobooth fun! Learn more about Living Sharks Museum at livingsharks.org
Our LIVE interview series “In the Fighting Chair” returns with special guest Wendy Benchley, Shark Conservationist and Marine Policy Advocate! Learn more at livingsharks.org
Hosted by our Curator Keith Cowley, join is on Living Sharks Museum Facebook Live, Friday 5/15 1PM EDT!
Send us your questions and listen for the answers during the Q&A!
Follow all our social media to join us in all our live events: FB | TW | IG @livingsharks
Our LIVE interview series “In the Fighting Chair” returns with this week’s guest Jon Dodd, Executive Director of RI-based shark research organization Atlantic Shark Institute!
Hosted by our Curator Keith Cowley, join is on Living Sharks Museum Facebook Live, Friday 5/1 1PM EDT!
Send us your questions and listen for the answers during the Q&A!
We're excited to announce new LIVE installments of our educational interview series "In the Fighting Chair", where guests share their experiences and stories about sharks, shark history, and shark future from a respectful unbiased platform, repurposing the fighting chair for shark science and conservation.
Follow all our social media to join us in all our live events: FB | TW | IG @livingsharks
Our LIVE interview series “In the Fighting Chair” returns with this week’s guest Steve Alten, New York Times and International Bestselling Author of the MEG series! We’ll be chatting about his latest projects and reliving our favorite MEG moments!
Hosted by our Curator Keith Cowley, join is on Living Sharks Museum Facebook Live, Friday 4/24 1PM EDT!
Send us your questions and listen for the answers during the Q&A!
We're excited to announce new LIVE installments of our educational interview series "In the Fighting Chair", where guests share their experiences and stories about sharks, shark history, and shark future from a respectful unbiased platform, repurposing the fighting chair for shark science and conservation.
Follow all our social media to join us in all our live events: FB | TW | IG @livingsharks
“In the Fighting Chair” returns with Carl Gottlieb, screenwriter of the blockbuster film JAWS and author of The Jaws Log! Hosted by our Curator Keith Cowley, see it on Living Sharks Museum’s Facebook Live!
Send us your questions and listen for the answers during the Q&A!
We're excited to announce new LIVE installments of our educational interview series "In the Fighting Chair", where guests share their experiences and stories about sharks, shark history, and shark future from a respectful unbiased platform, repurposing the fighting chair for shark science and conservation.
Follow all our social media to join us in all our live events: FB | TW | IG @livingsharks
“In the Fighting Chair” returns with Dr. Greg Skomal, renowned Shark Biologist for Massachusetts Marine Fisheries and Atlantic White Shark Conservancy! Hosted by our Curator Keith Cowley, see it on Living Sharks Museum’s Facebook Live!
Send us your questions and listen for the answers during the Q&A!
We're excited to announce new LIVE installments of our educational interview series "In the Fighting Chair", where guests share their experiences and stories about sharks, shark history, and shark future from a respectful unbiased platform, repurposing the fighting chair for shark science and conservation.
Follow all our social media to join us in all our live events: FB | TW | IG @livingsharks
Join us on Facebook Live for the next installment of “In the Fighting Chair” a long anticipated Living Sharks Museum interview series with our Curator Keith Cowley. Our first interview is with shark conservationist William McKeever, author of Emperors of the Deep! Friday April 3rd at 1PM!
Send us your questions about sharks and the museum project, and listen for the answers on Monday!
kcowley@livingsharks.org
Be sure to follow: INSTAGRAM & FACEBOOK @livingsharks
Join us on Facebook Live for our first installment of “In the Fighting Chair” a long anticipated Living Sharks Museum interview series with our Curator Keith Cowley. Our first interview is with shark spotter pilot and aerial photographer Wayne Davis for Atlantic White Shark Conservancy and Ocean Aerials! Monday March 30th at 1PM!
Send us your questions about sharks and the museum project, and listen for the answers on Monday!
kcowley@livingsharks.org
Be sure to follow: INSTAGRAM & FACEBOOK @livingsharks
You’re invited! Join us to celebrate our first year milestone as Living Sharks Museum! Light refreshments and a little music to get you into the spirit. Bring friends and share the experience of our growing shark history museum! Admission is FREE!
Join us during Downtown Westerly’s Annual Holiday Stroll Night. Come shop local and enjoy the spirit of the holidays! As always, Free Admission! Museum is open with Sweet Treats and Sharky Gift Ideas!
