This
hCalendar-compliant page
is optimized for search engines. View this calendar as published at
mbl.edu.
Labor Day - MBL Closed
MBL Public Events
Event Type: Other.
Monday, September 1, 2025.
Society of General Physiologists 78th Annual Meeting
MBL Public Events
The Society of General Physiologists is an inclusive, international scientific society whose goal is to advance the understanding of the fundamental physiological mechanisms and physical principles that govern the functioning of biological systems. This year's meeting is entitled, "Tracing the Path of Chloride: From Ion Channels and Transporters to Physiology and Therapeutics".
Event Type: Conferences.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025 – Sunday, September 7, 2025.
Swope Center
5 North Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
For more info visit www.sgpweb.org.
Nikon Small World Exhibit Celebrating 50 Years
MBL Public Events
The Nikon Small World Exhibit is regarded as the leading forum for showcasing the beauty and complexity of life as seen through the light microscope. This year marks the competition’s 50th anniversary, a true celebration of art and science. Each year, the exhibit travels throughout North America at selected museums and centers for science. As the only Massachusetts exhibit venue, the MBL is pleased to once again host the exhibit and share with you the beauty and complexity of life.
Current Exhibit Hours at the MBL Club:
Wed-Sat: 11:00 am-4:00 pm.
Event Type: Other.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
MBL Club
100 Water Street,
Woods Hole, MA. 02543.
For more info visit www.nikonsmallworld.com.
Plankton in Our Midst Art Exhibit
MBL Public Events
The exhibit “Plankton in Our Midst: The Unseen Citizens of the Sea and Our Breathing Earth” is on display in the Pierce Exhibit Center.
The show highlights the work of artist Krisanne Baker and conservation writer Liz Cunningham in an offering of glass installations, paintings and science-based interpretive panels. Amplifying the intricate beauty of plankton and its elemental importance to all life on the planet, the work illuminates the vital role of plankton in diverse ecosystems which is essential to understanding and preserving the delicate balance of life on Earth.
The science display that accompanies the art has informative panels about plankton in the diversity of ecosystems where the MBL researchers work and their relevant research. There is also a video slideshow that has microphotographs of plankton in the various ecosystems and the research scientists conducting their fieldwork.
Free and open to the public, the exhibit is available for view during Gift Shop hours.
Event Type: Other.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Pierce Exhibit Center
100 Water Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Plankton in Our Midst Art Exhibit
MBL Public Events
The exhibit “Plankton in Our Midst: The Unseen Citizens of the Sea and Our Breathing Earth” is on display in the Pierce Exhibit Center.
The show highlights the work of artist Krisanne Baker and conservation writer Liz Cunningham in an offering of glass installations, paintings and science-based interpretive panels. Amplifying the intricate beauty of plankton and its elemental importance to all life on the planet, the work illuminates the vital role of plankton in diverse ecosystems which is essential to understanding and preserving the delicate balance of life on Earth.
The science display that accompanies the art has informative panels about plankton in the diversity of ecosystems where the MBL researchers work and their relevant research. There is also a video slideshow that has microphotographs of plankton in the various ecosystems and the research scientists conducting their fieldwork.
Free and open to the public, the exhibit is available for view during Gift Shop hours.
Event Type: Other.
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Pierce Exhibit Center
100 Water Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Nikon Small World Exhibit Celebrating 50 Years
MBL Public Events
The Nikon Small World Exhibit is regarded as the leading forum for showcasing the beauty and complexity of life as seen through the light microscope. This year marks the competition’s 50th anniversary, a true celebration of art and science. Each year, the exhibit travels throughout North America at selected museums and centers for science. As the only Massachusetts exhibit venue, the MBL is pleased to once again host the exhibit and share with you the beauty and complexity of life.
Current Exhibit Hours at the MBL Club:
Wed-Sat: 11:00 am-4:00 pm.
Event Type: Other.
Friday, September 5, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
MBL Club
100 Water Street,
Woods Hole, MA. 02543.
For more info visit www.nikonsmallworld.com.
Plankton in Our Midst Art Exhibit
MBL Public Events
The exhibit “Plankton in Our Midst: The Unseen Citizens of the Sea and Our Breathing Earth” is on display in the Pierce Exhibit Center.
The show highlights the work of artist Krisanne Baker and conservation writer Liz Cunningham in an offering of glass installations, paintings and science-based interpretive panels. Amplifying the intricate beauty of plankton and its elemental importance to all life on the planet, the work illuminates the vital role of plankton in diverse ecosystems which is essential to understanding and preserving the delicate balance of life on Earth.
The science display that accompanies the art has informative panels about plankton in the diversity of ecosystems where the MBL researchers work and their relevant research. There is also a video slideshow that has microphotographs of plankton in the various ecosystems and the research scientists conducting their fieldwork.
Free and open to the public, the exhibit is available for view during Gift Shop hours.
Event Type: Other.
Friday, September 5, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Pierce Exhibit Center
100 Water Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Nikon Small World Exhibit Celebrating 50 Years
MBL Public Events
The Nikon Small World Exhibit is regarded as the leading forum for showcasing the beauty and complexity of life as seen through the light microscope. This year marks the competition’s 50th anniversary, a true celebration of art and science. Each year, the exhibit travels throughout North America at selected museums and centers for science. As the only Massachusetts exhibit venue, the MBL is pleased to once again host the exhibit and share with you the beauty and complexity of life.
Current Exhibit Hours at the MBL Club:
Wed-Sat: 11:00 am-4:00 pm.
Event Type: Other.
Saturday, September 6, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
MBL Club
100 Water Street,
Woods Hole, MA. 02543.
For more info visit www.nikonsmallworld.com.
Plankton in Our Midst Art Exhibit
MBL Public Events
The exhibit “Plankton in Our Midst: The Unseen Citizens of the Sea and Our Breathing Earth” is on display in the Pierce Exhibit Center.
The show highlights the work of artist Krisanne Baker and conservation writer Liz Cunningham in an offering of glass installations, paintings and science-based interpretive panels. Amplifying the intricate beauty of plankton and its elemental importance to all life on the planet, the work illuminates the vital role of plankton in diverse ecosystems which is essential to understanding and preserving the delicate balance of life on Earth.
The science display that accompanies the art has informative panels about plankton in the diversity of ecosystems where the MBL researchers work and their relevant research. There is also a video slideshow that has microphotographs of plankton in the various ecosystems and the research scientists conducting their fieldwork.
Free and open to the public, the exhibit is available for view during Gift Shop hours.
Event Type: Other.
Saturday, September 6, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Pierce Exhibit Center
100 Water Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Nikon Small World Exhibit Celebrating 50 Years
MBL Public Events
The Nikon Small World Exhibit is regarded as the leading forum for showcasing the beauty and complexity of life as seen through the light microscope. This year marks the competition’s 50th anniversary, a true celebration of art and science. Each year, the exhibit travels throughout North America at selected museums and centers for science. As the only Massachusetts exhibit venue, the MBL is pleased to once again host the exhibit and share with you the beauty and complexity of life.
Current Exhibit Hours at the MBL Club:
Wed-Sat: 11:00 am-4:00 pm.
Event Type: Other.
Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
MBL Club
100 Water Street,
Woods Hole, MA. 02543.
For more info visit www.nikonsmallworld.com.
Plankton in Our Midst Art Exhibit
MBL Public Events
The exhibit “Plankton in Our Midst: The Unseen Citizens of the Sea and Our Breathing Earth” is on display in the Pierce Exhibit Center.
The show highlights the work of artist Krisanne Baker and conservation writer Liz Cunningham in an offering of glass installations, paintings and science-based interpretive panels. Amplifying the intricate beauty of plankton and its elemental importance to all life on the planet, the work illuminates the vital role of plankton in diverse ecosystems which is essential to understanding and preserving the delicate balance of life on Earth.
The science display that accompanies the art has informative panels about plankton in the diversity of ecosystems where the MBL researchers work and their relevant research. There is also a video slideshow that has microphotographs of plankton in the various ecosystems and the research scientists conducting their fieldwork.
Free and open to the public, the exhibit is available for view during Gift Shop hours.
Event Type: Other.
Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Pierce Exhibit Center
100 Water Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Nikon Small World Exhibit Celebrating 50 Years
MBL Public Events
The Nikon Small World Exhibit is regarded as the leading forum for showcasing the beauty and complexity of life as seen through the light microscope. This year marks the competition’s 50th anniversary, a true celebration of art and science. Each year, the exhibit travels throughout North America at selected museums and centers for science. As the only Massachusetts exhibit venue, the MBL is pleased to once again host the exhibit and share with you the beauty and complexity of life.
Current Exhibit Hours at the MBL Club:
Wed-Sat: 11:00 am-4:00 pm.
Event Type: Other.
Thursday, September 11, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
MBL Club
100 Water Street,
Woods Hole, MA. 02543.
For more info visit www.nikonsmallworld.com.
Plankton in Our Midst Art Exhibit
MBL Public Events
The exhibit “Plankton in Our Midst: The Unseen Citizens of the Sea and Our Breathing Earth” is on display in the Pierce Exhibit Center.
The show highlights the work of artist Krisanne Baker and conservation writer Liz Cunningham in an offering of glass installations, paintings and science-based interpretive panels. Amplifying the intricate beauty of plankton and its elemental importance to all life on the planet, the work illuminates the vital role of plankton in diverse ecosystems which is essential to understanding and preserving the delicate balance of life on Earth.
The science display that accompanies the art has informative panels about plankton in the diversity of ecosystems where the MBL researchers work and their relevant research. There is also a video slideshow that has microphotographs of plankton in the various ecosystems and the research scientists conducting their fieldwork.
Free and open to the public, the exhibit is available for view during Gift Shop hours.
Event Type: Other.
Thursday, September 11, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Pierce Exhibit Center
100 Water Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Nikon Small World Exhibit Celebrating 50 Years
MBL Public Events
The Nikon Small World Exhibit is regarded as the leading forum for showcasing the beauty and complexity of life as seen through the light microscope. This year marks the competition’s 50th anniversary, a true celebration of art and science. Each year, the exhibit travels throughout North America at selected museums and centers for science. As the only Massachusetts exhibit venue, the MBL is pleased to once again host the exhibit and share with you the beauty and complexity of life.
Current Exhibit Hours at the MBL Club:
Wed-Sat: 11:00 am-4:00 pm.
Event Type: Other.
Friday, September 12, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
MBL Club
100 Water Street,
Woods Hole, MA. 02543.
For more info visit www.nikonsmallworld.com.
Plankton in Our Midst Art Exhibit
MBL Public Events
The exhibit “Plankton in Our Midst: The Unseen Citizens of the Sea and Our Breathing Earth” is on display in the Pierce Exhibit Center.
The show highlights the work of artist Krisanne Baker and conservation writer Liz Cunningham in an offering of glass installations, paintings and science-based interpretive panels. Amplifying the intricate beauty of plankton and its elemental importance to all life on the planet, the work illuminates the vital role of plankton in diverse ecosystems which is essential to understanding and preserving the delicate balance of life on Earth.
The science display that accompanies the art has informative panels about plankton in the diversity of ecosystems where the MBL researchers work and their relevant research. There is also a video slideshow that has microphotographs of plankton in the various ecosystems and the research scientists conducting their fieldwork.
Free and open to the public, the exhibit is available for view during Gift Shop hours.
Event Type: Other.
Friday, September 12, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Pierce Exhibit Center
100 Water Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Nikon Small World Exhibit Celebrating 50 Years
MBL Public Events
The Nikon Small World Exhibit is regarded as the leading forum for showcasing the beauty and complexity of life as seen through the light microscope. This year marks the competition’s 50th anniversary, a true celebration of art and science. Each year, the exhibit travels throughout North America at selected museums and centers for science. As the only Massachusetts exhibit venue, the MBL is pleased to once again host the exhibit and share with you the beauty and complexity of life.
Current Exhibit Hours at the MBL Club:
Wed-Sat: 11:00 am-4:00 pm.
Event Type: Other.
Saturday, September 13, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
MBL Club
100 Water Street,
Woods Hole, MA. 02543.
For more info visit www.nikonsmallworld.com.
Plankton in Our Midst Art Exhibit
MBL Public Events
The exhibit “Plankton in Our Midst: The Unseen Citizens of the Sea and Our Breathing Earth” is on display in the Pierce Exhibit Center.
The show highlights the work of artist Krisanne Baker and conservation writer Liz Cunningham in an offering of glass installations, paintings and science-based interpretive panels. Amplifying the intricate beauty of plankton and its elemental importance to all life on the planet, the work illuminates the vital role of plankton in diverse ecosystems which is essential to understanding and preserving the delicate balance of life on Earth.
The science display that accompanies the art has informative panels about plankton in the diversity of ecosystems where the MBL researchers work and their relevant research. There is also a video slideshow that has microphotographs of plankton in the various ecosystems and the research scientists conducting their fieldwork.
Free and open to the public, the exhibit is available for view during Gift Shop hours.
Event Type: Other.
Saturday, September 13, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Pierce Exhibit Center
100 Water Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Molecular Parasitology Meeting XXXVI
MBL Public Events
MPM brings scientists from across the world together each year to share, learn, and create new friendships and collaborations. Last year, over 50 countries were represented. The meeting will include scientific talks, poster sessions, and social and networking events. Presentations at MPM feature research about a wide range of parasites. The majority of research focuses on understanding molecular mechanisms of parasite biology and control and spans a wide range of topics and approaches, including biochemistry, cell biology, molecular biology, host-parasite interactions, vector-parasite interactions, population biology, ‘omics analyses, and development of drugs, vaccines, and other new tools.
Event Type: Conferences.
Sunday, September 14, 2025 – Thursday, September 18, 2025.
Swope Center
5 North Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
For more info visit www.parasitesrule.com.
Nikon Small World Exhibit Celebrating 50 Years
MBL Public Events
The Nikon Small World Exhibit is regarded as the leading forum for showcasing the beauty and complexity of life as seen through the light microscope. This year marks the competition’s 50th anniversary, a true celebration of art and science. Each year, the exhibit travels throughout North America at selected museums and centers for science. As the only Massachusetts exhibit venue, the MBL is pleased to once again host the exhibit and share with you the beauty and complexity of life.
Current Exhibit Hours at the MBL Club:
Wed-Sat: 11:00 am-4:00 pm.
Event Type: Other.
Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
MBL Club
100 Water Street,
Woods Hole, MA. 02543.
For more info visit www.nikonsmallworld.com.
Plankton in Our Midst Art Exhibit
MBL Public Events
The exhibit “Plankton in Our Midst: The Unseen Citizens of the Sea and Our Breathing Earth” is on display in the Pierce Exhibit Center.
The show highlights the work of artist Krisanne Baker and conservation writer Liz Cunningham in an offering of glass installations, paintings and science-based interpretive panels. Amplifying the intricate beauty of plankton and its elemental importance to all life on the planet, the work illuminates the vital role of plankton in diverse ecosystems which is essential to understanding and preserving the delicate balance of life on Earth.
The science display that accompanies the art has informative panels about plankton in the diversity of ecosystems where the MBL researchers work and their relevant research. There is also a video slideshow that has microphotographs of plankton in the various ecosystems and the research scientists conducting their fieldwork.
Free and open to the public, the exhibit is available for view during Gift Shop hours.
Event Type: Other.
Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Pierce Exhibit Center
100 Water Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Nikon Small World Exhibit Celebrating 50 Years
MBL Public Events
The Nikon Small World Exhibit is regarded as the leading forum for showcasing the beauty and complexity of life as seen through the light microscope. This year marks the competition’s 50th anniversary, a true celebration of art and science. Each year, the exhibit travels throughout North America at selected museums and centers for science. As the only Massachusetts exhibit venue, the MBL is pleased to once again host the exhibit and share with you the beauty and complexity of life.
Current Exhibit Hours at the MBL Club:
Wed-Sat: 11:00 am-4:00 pm.
Event Type: Other.
Thursday, September 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
MBL Club
100 Water Street,
Woods Hole, MA. 02543.
For more info visit www.nikonsmallworld.com.
Plankton in Our Midst Art Exhibit
MBL Public Events
The exhibit “Plankton in Our Midst: The Unseen Citizens of the Sea and Our Breathing Earth” is on display in the Pierce Exhibit Center.
The show highlights the work of artist Krisanne Baker and conservation writer Liz Cunningham in an offering of glass installations, paintings and science-based interpretive panels. Amplifying the intricate beauty of plankton and its elemental importance to all life on the planet, the work illuminates the vital role of plankton in diverse ecosystems which is essential to understanding and preserving the delicate balance of life on Earth.
The science display that accompanies the art has informative panels about plankton in the diversity of ecosystems where the MBL researchers work and their relevant research. There is also a video slideshow that has microphotographs of plankton in the various ecosystems and the research scientists conducting their fieldwork.
Free and open to the public, the exhibit is available for view during Gift Shop hours.
Event Type: Other.
Thursday, September 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Pierce Exhibit Center
100 Water Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Harvard Molecular Cell Biology Retreat
MBL Public Events
Annual student retreat for the Harvard Molecular Cell Biology program.
Event Type: Conferences.
Friday, September 19, 2025 – Saturday, September 20, 2025.
Swope Center
5 North Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
For more info visit cellbio.hms.harvard.edu.
Nikon Small World Exhibit Celebrating 50 Years
MBL Public Events
The Nikon Small World Exhibit is regarded as the leading forum for showcasing the beauty and complexity of life as seen through the light microscope. This year marks the competition’s 50th anniversary, a true celebration of art and science. Each year, the exhibit travels throughout North America at selected museums and centers for science. As the only Massachusetts exhibit venue, the MBL is pleased to once again host the exhibit and share with you the beauty and complexity of life.
Current Exhibit Hours at the MBL Club:
Wed-Sat: 11:00 am-4:00 pm.
Event Type: Other.
Friday, September 19, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
MBL Club
100 Water Street,
Woods Hole, MA. 02543.
For more info visit www.nikonsmallworld.com.
Plankton in Our Midst Art Exhibit
MBL Public Events
The exhibit “Plankton in Our Midst: The Unseen Citizens of the Sea and Our Breathing Earth” is on display in the Pierce Exhibit Center.
The show highlights the work of artist Krisanne Baker and conservation writer Liz Cunningham in an offering of glass installations, paintings and science-based interpretive panels. Amplifying the intricate beauty of plankton and its elemental importance to all life on the planet, the work illuminates the vital role of plankton in diverse ecosystems which is essential to understanding and preserving the delicate balance of life on Earth.
The science display that accompanies the art has informative panels about plankton in the diversity of ecosystems where the MBL researchers work and their relevant research. There is also a video slideshow that has microphotographs of plankton in the various ecosystems and the research scientists conducting their fieldwork.
Free and open to the public, the exhibit is available for view during Gift Shop hours.
Event Type: Other.
Friday, September 19, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Pierce Exhibit Center
100 Water Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Nikon Small World Exhibit Celebrating 50 Years
MBL Public Events
The Nikon Small World Exhibit is regarded as the leading forum for showcasing the beauty and complexity of life as seen through the light microscope. This year marks the competition’s 50th anniversary, a true celebration of art and science. Each year, the exhibit travels throughout North America at selected museums and centers for science. As the only Massachusetts exhibit venue, the MBL is pleased to once again host the exhibit and share with you the beauty and complexity of life.
Current Exhibit Hours at the MBL Club:
Wed-Sat: 11:00 am-4:00 pm.
Event Type: Other.
Saturday, September 20, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
MBL Club
100 Water Street,
Woods Hole, MA. 02543.
For more info visit www.nikonsmallworld.com.
Plankton in Our Midst Art Exhibit
MBL Public Events
The exhibit “Plankton in Our Midst: The Unseen Citizens of the Sea and Our Breathing Earth” is on display in the Pierce Exhibit Center.
The show highlights the work of artist Krisanne Baker and conservation writer Liz Cunningham in an offering of glass installations, paintings and science-based interpretive panels. Amplifying the intricate beauty of plankton and its elemental importance to all life on the planet, the work illuminates the vital role of plankton in diverse ecosystems which is essential to understanding and preserving the delicate balance of life on Earth.
The science display that accompanies the art has informative panels about plankton in the diversity of ecosystems where the MBL researchers work and their relevant research. There is also a video slideshow that has microphotographs of plankton in the various ecosystems and the research scientists conducting their fieldwork.
Free and open to the public, the exhibit is available for view during Gift Shop hours.
Event Type: Other.
Saturday, September 20, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Pierce Exhibit Center
100 Water Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Kuchroo Lab Retreat
MBL Public Events
Annual retreat for the Kuchroo Laboratory from Harvard. The major focus of research in the laboratory is the regulation of T cell responses in the context of autoimmune disease. Particular focus is given to elucidating the role of cytokines and transcription factors in the differentiation of CD4+ T helper subsets in disease, the role of co-stimulatory and co-inhibitory receptors and their ligands in the regulation of autoreactive T cell responses, and the role of the TIM family of molecules in regulating effector and regulatory T cells.
Event Type: Conferences.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025 – Saturday, September 27, 2025.
Swope Center
5 North Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
For more info visit kuchroolab.bwh.harvard.edu.
Tufts Molecular Cardiology Research Institute
MBL Public Events
Annual meeting of the Tufts Molecular Cardiology Research Institute.
Event Type: Conferences.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025 – Friday, September 26, 2025.
Swope Center
5 North Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
For more info visit www.tuftsmedicine.org.
Nikon Small World Exhibit Celebrating 50 Years
MBL Public Events
The Nikon Small World Exhibit is regarded as the leading forum for showcasing the beauty and complexity of life as seen through the light microscope. This year marks the competition’s 50th anniversary, a true celebration of art and science. Each year, the exhibit travels throughout North America at selected museums and centers for science. As the only Massachusetts exhibit venue, the MBL is pleased to once again host the exhibit and share with you the beauty and complexity of life.
Current Exhibit Hours at the MBL Club:
Wed-Sat: 11:00 am-4:00 pm.
Event Type: Other.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
MBL Club
100 Water Street,
Woods Hole, MA. 02543.
For more info visit www.nikonsmallworld.com.
Plankton in Our Midst Art Exhibit
MBL Public Events
The exhibit “Plankton in Our Midst: The Unseen Citizens of the Sea and Our Breathing Earth” is on display in the Pierce Exhibit Center.
The show highlights the work of artist Krisanne Baker and conservation writer Liz Cunningham in an offering of glass installations, paintings and science-based interpretive panels. Amplifying the intricate beauty of plankton and its elemental importance to all life on the planet, the work illuminates the vital role of plankton in diverse ecosystems which is essential to understanding and preserving the delicate balance of life on Earth.
The science display that accompanies the art has informative panels about plankton in the diversity of ecosystems where the MBL researchers work and their relevant research. There is also a video slideshow that has microphotographs of plankton in the various ecosystems and the research scientists conducting their fieldwork.
Free and open to the public, the exhibit is available for view during Gift Shop hours.
Event Type: Other.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Pierce Exhibit Center
100 Water Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Nikon Small World Exhibit Celebrating 50 Years
MBL Public Events
The Nikon Small World Exhibit is regarded as the leading forum for showcasing the beauty and complexity of life as seen through the light microscope. This year marks the competition’s 50th anniversary, a true celebration of art and science. Each year, the exhibit travels throughout North America at selected museums and centers for science. As the only Massachusetts exhibit venue, the MBL is pleased to once again host the exhibit and share with you the beauty and complexity of life.
Current Exhibit Hours at the MBL Club:
Wed-Sat: 11:00 am-4:00 pm.
Event Type: Other.
Thursday, September 25, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
MBL Club
100 Water Street,
Woods Hole, MA. 02543.
For more info visit www.nikonsmallworld.com.
Plankton in Our Midst Art Exhibit
MBL Public Events
The exhibit “Plankton in Our Midst: The Unseen Citizens of the Sea and Our Breathing Earth” is on display in the Pierce Exhibit Center.
The show highlights the work of artist Krisanne Baker and conservation writer Liz Cunningham in an offering of glass installations, paintings and science-based interpretive panels. Amplifying the intricate beauty of plankton and its elemental importance to all life on the planet, the work illuminates the vital role of plankton in diverse ecosystems which is essential to understanding and preserving the delicate balance of life on Earth.
The science display that accompanies the art has informative panels about plankton in the diversity of ecosystems where the MBL researchers work and their relevant research. There is also a video slideshow that has microphotographs of plankton in the various ecosystems and the research scientists conducting their fieldwork.
Free and open to the public, the exhibit is available for view during Gift Shop hours.
Event Type: Other.
Thursday, September 25, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Pierce Exhibit Center
100 Water Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Harvard Speech and Hearing Biosciences and Technology
MBL Public Events
Annual retreat for students from Harvard's Speech and Hearing Biosciences and Technology program.
Event Type: Conferences.
Friday, September 26, 2025 – Sunday, September 28, 2025.
Swope Center
5 North Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
For more info visit shbtphd.hms.harvard.edu.
Nikon Small World Exhibit Celebrating 50 Years
MBL Public Events
The Nikon Small World Exhibit is regarded as the leading forum for showcasing the beauty and complexity of life as seen through the light microscope. This year marks the competition’s 50th anniversary, a true celebration of art and science. Each year, the exhibit travels throughout North America at selected museums and centers for science. As the only Massachusetts exhibit venue, the MBL is pleased to once again host the exhibit and share with you the beauty and complexity of life.
Current Exhibit Hours at the MBL Club:
Wed-Sat: 11:00 am-4:00 pm.
Event Type: Other.
Friday, September 26, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
MBL Club
100 Water Street,
Woods Hole, MA. 02543.
For more info visit www.nikonsmallworld.com.
Plankton in Our Midst Art Exhibit
MBL Public Events
The exhibit “Plankton in Our Midst: The Unseen Citizens of the Sea and Our Breathing Earth” is on display in the Pierce Exhibit Center.
The show highlights the work of artist Krisanne Baker and conservation writer Liz Cunningham in an offering of glass installations, paintings and science-based interpretive panels. Amplifying the intricate beauty of plankton and its elemental importance to all life on the planet, the work illuminates the vital role of plankton in diverse ecosystems which is essential to understanding and preserving the delicate balance of life on Earth.
The science display that accompanies the art has informative panels about plankton in the diversity of ecosystems where the MBL researchers work and their relevant research. There is also a video slideshow that has microphotographs of plankton in the various ecosystems and the research scientists conducting their fieldwork.
Free and open to the public, the exhibit is available for view during Gift Shop hours.
Event Type: Other.
Friday, September 26, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Pierce Exhibit Center
100 Water Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
MBL Falmouth Forum: “The Amazing Life of Butterflies” - Nipam Patel, Director, Marine Biological Laboratory
MBL Public Events
Virtual Information: https://mbl.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_2xS2TqP-RQqZ6UJt8JctKw. Event Type: Falmouth Forum.
Friday, September 26, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Cornelia Clapp Auditorium
7 MBL Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Nikon Small World Exhibit Celebrating 50 Years
MBL Public Events
The Nikon Small World Exhibit is regarded as the leading forum for showcasing the beauty and complexity of life as seen through the light microscope. This year marks the competition’s 50th anniversary, a true celebration of art and science. Each year, the exhibit travels throughout North America at selected museums and centers for science. As the only Massachusetts exhibit venue, the MBL is pleased to once again host the exhibit and share with you the beauty and complexity of life.
Current Exhibit Hours at the MBL Club:
Wed-Sat: 11:00 am-4:00 pm.
Event Type: Other.
Saturday, September 27, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
MBL Club
100 Water Street,
Woods Hole, MA. 02543.
For more info visit www.nikonsmallworld.com.
Plankton in Our Midst Art Exhibit
MBL Public Events
The exhibit “Plankton in Our Midst: The Unseen Citizens of the Sea and Our Breathing Earth” is on display in the Pierce Exhibit Center.
The show highlights the work of artist Krisanne Baker and conservation writer Liz Cunningham in an offering of glass installations, paintings and science-based interpretive panels. Amplifying the intricate beauty of plankton and its elemental importance to all life on the planet, the work illuminates the vital role of plankton in diverse ecosystems which is essential to understanding and preserving the delicate balance of life on Earth.
The science display that accompanies the art has informative panels about plankton in the diversity of ecosystems where the MBL researchers work and their relevant research. There is also a video slideshow that has microphotographs of plankton in the various ecosystems and the research scientists conducting their fieldwork.
Free and open to the public, the exhibit is available for view during Gift Shop hours.
Event Type: Other.
Saturday, September 27, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Pierce Exhibit Center
100 Water Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Plankton in Our Midst Art Exhibit
MBL Public Events
The exhibit “Plankton in Our Midst: The Unseen Citizens of the Sea and Our Breathing Earth” is on display in the Pierce Exhibit Center.
The show highlights the work of artist Krisanne Baker and conservation writer Liz Cunningham in an offering of glass installations, paintings and science-based interpretive panels. Amplifying the intricate beauty of plankton and its elemental importance to all life on the planet, the work illuminates the vital role of plankton in diverse ecosystems which is essential to understanding and preserving the delicate balance of life on Earth.
The science display that accompanies the art has informative panels about plankton in the diversity of ecosystems where the MBL researchers work and their relevant research. There is also a video slideshow that has microphotographs of plankton in the various ecosystems and the research scientists conducting their fieldwork.
Free and open to the public, the exhibit is available for view during Gift Shop hours.
Event Type: Other.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Pierce Exhibit Center
100 Water Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Plankton in Our Midst Art Exhibit
MBL Public Events
The exhibit “Plankton in Our Midst: The Unseen Citizens of the Sea and Our Breathing Earth” is on display in the Pierce Exhibit Center.
The show highlights the work of artist Krisanne Baker and conservation writer Liz Cunningham in an offering of glass installations, paintings and science-based interpretive panels. Amplifying the intricate beauty of plankton and its elemental importance to all life on the planet, the work illuminates the vital role of plankton in diverse ecosystems which is essential to understanding and preserving the delicate balance of life on Earth.
The science display that accompanies the art has informative panels about plankton in the diversity of ecosystems where the MBL researchers work and their relevant research. There is also a video slideshow that has microphotographs of plankton in the various ecosystems and the research scientists conducting their fieldwork.
Free and open to the public, the exhibit is available for view during Gift Shop hours.
Event Type: Other.
Thursday, October 2, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Pierce Exhibit Center
100 Water Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Plankton in Our Midst Art Exhibit
MBL Public Events
The exhibit “Plankton in Our Midst: The Unseen Citizens of the Sea and Our Breathing Earth” is on display in the Pierce Exhibit Center.
The show highlights the work of artist Krisanne Baker and conservation writer Liz Cunningham in an offering of glass installations, paintings and science-based interpretive panels. Amplifying the intricate beauty of plankton and its elemental importance to all life on the planet, the work illuminates the vital role of plankton in diverse ecosystems which is essential to understanding and preserving the delicate balance of life on Earth.
The science display that accompanies the art has informative panels about plankton in the diversity of ecosystems where the MBL researchers work and their relevant research. There is also a video slideshow that has microphotographs of plankton in the various ecosystems and the research scientists conducting their fieldwork.
Free and open to the public, the exhibit is available for view during Gift Shop hours.
Event Type: Other.
Friday, October 3, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Pierce Exhibit Center
100 Water Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Plankton in Our Midst Art Exhibit
MBL Public Events
The exhibit “Plankton in Our Midst: The Unseen Citizens of the Sea and Our Breathing Earth” is on display in the Pierce Exhibit Center.
The show highlights the work of artist Krisanne Baker and conservation writer Liz Cunningham in an offering of glass installations, paintings and science-based interpretive panels. Amplifying the intricate beauty of plankton and its elemental importance to all life on the planet, the work illuminates the vital role of plankton in diverse ecosystems which is essential to understanding and preserving the delicate balance of life on Earth.
The science display that accompanies the art has informative panels about plankton in the diversity of ecosystems where the MBL researchers work and their relevant research. There is also a video slideshow that has microphotographs of plankton in the various ecosystems and the research scientists conducting their fieldwork.
Free and open to the public, the exhibit is available for view during Gift Shop hours.
Event Type: Other.
Saturday, October 4, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Pierce Exhibit Center
100 Water Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Plankton in Our Midst Art Exhibit
MBL Public Events
The exhibit “Plankton in Our Midst: The Unseen Citizens of the Sea and Our Breathing Earth” is on display in the Pierce Exhibit Center.
The show highlights the work of artist Krisanne Baker and conservation writer Liz Cunningham in an offering of glass installations, paintings and science-based interpretive panels. Amplifying the intricate beauty of plankton and its elemental importance to all life on the planet, the work illuminates the vital role of plankton in diverse ecosystems which is essential to understanding and preserving the delicate balance of life on Earth.
The science display that accompanies the art has informative panels about plankton in the diversity of ecosystems where the MBL researchers work and their relevant research. There is also a video slideshow that has microphotographs of plankton in the various ecosystems and the research scientists conducting their fieldwork.
Free and open to the public, the exhibit is available for view during Gift Shop hours.
Event Type: Other.
Wednesday, October 8, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Pierce Exhibit Center
100 Water Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Plankton in Our Midst Art Exhibit
MBL Public Events
The exhibit “Plankton in Our Midst: The Unseen Citizens of the Sea and Our Breathing Earth” is on display in the Pierce Exhibit Center.
The show highlights the work of artist Krisanne Baker and conservation writer Liz Cunningham in an offering of glass installations, paintings and science-based interpretive panels. Amplifying the intricate beauty of plankton and its elemental importance to all life on the planet, the work illuminates the vital role of plankton in diverse ecosystems which is essential to understanding and preserving the delicate balance of life on Earth.
The science display that accompanies the art has informative panels about plankton in the diversity of ecosystems where the MBL researchers work and their relevant research. There is also a video slideshow that has microphotographs of plankton in the various ecosystems and the research scientists conducting their fieldwork.
Free and open to the public, the exhibit is available for view during Gift Shop hours.
Event Type: Other.
Thursday, October 9, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Pierce Exhibit Center
100 Water Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Plankton in Our Midst Art Exhibit
MBL Public Events
The exhibit “Plankton in Our Midst: The Unseen Citizens of the Sea and Our Breathing Earth” is on display in the Pierce Exhibit Center.
The show highlights the work of artist Krisanne Baker and conservation writer Liz Cunningham in an offering of glass installations, paintings and science-based interpretive panels. Amplifying the intricate beauty of plankton and its elemental importance to all life on the planet, the work illuminates the vital role of plankton in diverse ecosystems which is essential to understanding and preserving the delicate balance of life on Earth.
The science display that accompanies the art has informative panels about plankton in the diversity of ecosystems where the MBL researchers work and their relevant research. There is also a video slideshow that has microphotographs of plankton in the various ecosystems and the research scientists conducting their fieldwork.
Free and open to the public, the exhibit is available for view during Gift Shop hours.
Event Type: Other.
Friday, October 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Pierce Exhibit Center
100 Water Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Indigenous People's Day
MBL Public Events
Event Type: Other.
Monday, October 13, 2025.
MBL Falmouth Forum: “Engines of Connection: The Steamboat Era on Cape Cod and the Islands” - Elizabeth York, The Cahoon Museum of American Art
MBL Public Events
Virtual Information: https://mbl.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VJMmAtwNS72h-4wL1rzmcw. Event Type: Falmouth Forum.
Friday, October 24, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Cornelia Clapp Auditorium
7 MBL Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Veteran's Day - Union Holiday
MBL Public Events
Event Type: Other.
Tuesday, November 11, 2025.
MBL Falmouth Forum: “Ensuring the Future of a Seaside Community in the Face of Climate Change” - Mike Barrett and Paul Speer, Resilient Woods Hole
MBL Public Events
Virtual Information: https://mbl.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jWjLqmOkThCbFuWJoB1vww. Event Type: Falmouth Forum.
Friday, November 14, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Cornelia Clapp Auditorium
7 MBL Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Thanksgiving - MBL Closed
MBL Public Events
Event Type: Other.
Thursday, November 27, 2025.
Day after Thanksgiving - MBL Closed
MBL Public Events
Event Type: Other.
Friday, November 28, 2025.