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New Years Day - MBL Closed
MBL Public Events
Event Type: Other.
Thursday, January 1, 2026.
Adaptation & Evolution in Response to Environmental Changes Course Begins
MBL Public Events
This high school course runs from Jan 4 - 7th. Learn more: https://www.mbl.edu/education/high-school-science-discovery-program.
Event Type: High School Courses.
Sunday, January 4, 2026.
MBL, 7 MBL St, Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Colby College J Term Course Begins
MBL Public Events
This undergraduate program runs from Jan 4 - 17th.
Event Type: Undergraduate Program.
Sunday, January 4, 2026.
MBL, 7 MBL St, Woods Hole, MA 02543.
MBL Falmouth Forum: “Physiology of Addiction: Preventable, Treatable, and Largely Ignored in Medicine” - Ruth A. Potee, MD, Behavioral Health Network; Franklin County House of Corrections
MBL Public Events
Abstract: This lecture will discuss the brain changes that happen with addictive substances and addictive behaviors. It will discuss the three most common risk factors to developing substance use disorders and describe some of the more effective treatments currently available. Finally, the discussion will turn to the state of Massachusetts, with a forward-looking view of treatment availability and resources in 2026. Dr. Ruth Potee is a board-certified family physician and addiction medicine physician who works in western Massachusetts. She attended Wellesley College and Yale University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Boston University, where she remained an assistant professor of Family Medicine for eight years. She is currently the Medical Director for Behavioral Health Network and the Franklin County House of Corrections. She oversees 10 opioid treatment programs (OTPs), including the first fully licensed jail OTP in the country. She was named Franklin County Doctor of the Year by the…
Virtual Information: https://mbl.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_lbbiFCzQRXKBGrh3WPu3yQ. Event Type: Falmouth Forum.
Friday, January 9, 2026, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Cornelia Clapp Auditorium
7 MBL Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
For more info visit www.mbl.edu. CRISPR-Cas9 Genome Editing of Aquatic & Marine Organisms Course Begins
MBL Public Events
This high school course runs from Jan 18 - 24th. Learn more: https://www.mbl.edu/education/high-school-science-discovery-program.
Event Type: High School Courses.
Sunday, January 18, 2026.
MBL, 7 MBL St, Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Microbial Symbiosis in Aquatic Environments Course Begins
MBL Public Events
This high school course runs from Jan 18 -24th. Learn more: https://www.mbl.edu/education/high-school-science-discovery-program.
Event Type: High School Courses.
Sunday, January 18, 2026.
MBL, 7 MBL St, Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Anatomy & Development of Aquatic Animals Course Begins
MBL Public Events
This high school course runs from Jan 25 - Feb 4th. Learn more: https://www.mbl.edu/education/high-school-science-discovery-program.
Event Type: High School Courses.
Sunday, January 25, 2026.
MBL, 7 MBL St, Woods Hole, MA 02543.
CRISPR Cas9 Course Begins
MBL Public Events
This high school course runs from Feb 1 - Feb 7th. Learn more: https://www.mbl.edu/education/high-school-science-discovery-program.
Event Type: High School Courses.
Sunday, February 1, 2026.
MBL, 7 MBL St, Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Microbial Symbiosis in Aquatic Environments Course Begins
MBL Public Events
This high school course runs from Feb 1 - 7th. Learn more: https://www.mbl.edu/education/high-school-science-discovery-program.
Event Type: High School Courses.
Sunday, February 1, 2026.
MBL, 7 MBL St, Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Visualizing Bacterial Communities of the Oral Microbiome Course Begins
MBL Public Events
This high school course runs from Feb 1 - 7th. Learn more: https://www.mbl.edu/education/high-school-science-discovery-program.
Event Type: High School Courses.
Sunday, February 1, 2026.
MBL, 7 MBL St, Woods Hole, MA 02543.
CRISPR Cas9
MBL Public Events
This high school course runs from Feb 22 - 28th. Learn more: https://www.mbl.edu/education/high-school-science-discovery-program.
Event Type: High School Courses.
Sunday, February 22, 2026.
MBL, 7 MBL St, Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Adaptation & Evolution in Response to Environmental Challenges Course Begins
MBL Public Events
This high school course runs from Feb 25 - 27th. Learn more: https://www.mbl.edu/education/high-school-science-discovery-program.
Event Type: High School Courses.
Wednesday, February 25, 2026.
MBL, 7 MBL St, Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Coral Reefs in a Changing World Course Begins
MBL Public Events
This high school course runs from Feb 25 -27th. Learn more: https://www.mbl.edu/education/high-school-science-discovery-program.
Event Type: High School Courses.
Wednesday, February 25, 2026.
MBL, 7 MBL St, Woods Hole, MA 02543.
MBL Falmouth Forum: “From Sea to Shining Sea: Katharine Lee Bates and the Story of America the Beautiful” - Film & Panel Discussion with Karen Olcott and Leonard Miele
MBL Public Events
Michael Mizell Memorial Public History Lecture, Documentary & Panel Discussion, Abstract: Katharine Lee Bates gave a strong voice to the vast beauty of our country and asked her fellow citizens to mend their flaws around discrimination, poverty, and social injustices. The documentary film, “From Sea to Shining Sea: Katharine Lee Bates and the Story of America the Beautiful,” directed by John de Graaf, chronicles the life of Falmouth’s important daughter by exploring pivotal historical moments such as women’s suffrage, the Civil War, and the Gilded Age. Karen Olcott and Leonard Miele will present the 37-minute film and then lead a discussion and answer questions from the audience. Karen Olcott, a Falmouth native, is co-producer of the film. Inspired by her father, who often said, "teach your children the value of a backwards glance," Olcott is proud to present a story to help us all navigate pivotal times in our country. Olcott is a strategy advisor and investor in technology and telecommunications. After 30…
Virtual Information: https://mbl.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__ywldtguQuiTpreDJt_lyA. Event Type: Falmouth Forum.
Friday, March 6, 2026, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Cornelia Clapp Auditorium
7 MBL Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
For more info visit www.mbl.edu.