Events and Programs
Our events and programs promote discovery and instill a sense of wonder for ocean animals and habitats. By coming together to share information and ideas, we can make a vital and vibrant ocean possible.
Beyond Borders: Tales of Monarcas, Rivers and Two Nations
The New England Aquarium, in partnership with the Hispanic Access Foundation, invites you to a special screening of Beyond Borders: Tales of Monarcas, Rivers and Two Nations as part of Latino Conservation Week. Join us in person for the film screening followed by a moderated panel discussion.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Aquarium Tour
From September 21 to December 14, 2024, Aquarium visitors will have the opportunity to explore the wonders of aquatic life with the Animal Crossing: New Horizons Aquarium Tour. Learn more about the real-world animals that reside in the Aquarium alongside familiar characters from the game. This experience is free with your Aquarium admission ticket.
World Day of the Deaf Program at the New England Aquarium
Join us on September 29 from 2:00–4:00 p.m. at our Indo-Pacific Coral Reef exhibit to celebrate World Day of the Deaf. This program, presented in partnership with Atomic Hands, will feature ASL-proficient divers and interactive activities aimed at celebrating and raising awareness of the Deaf and hard of hearing community.
Meet and Greet: Atlantic Harbor Seals
Join our trainers for an exclusive inside-the-exhibit visit with our Atlantic harbor seals! Participate in a training session where you will learn about their biology, their habitat, how we care for them, and the methods we use to communicate. You will have an opportunity to ask the harbor seals for behaviors and our trainers will answer any questions you might have.
Lowell Lecture Series at the New England Aquarium
With the support of the Lowell Institute, our lecture series offers access to acclaimed experts—including, scientists, environmental writers, photographers, and others—who present on marine conservation and science-themed topics at no cost.
