Seal & Bird-watching – Cuttyhunk Island

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Buzzards Bay is an important stopover location for overwintering marine wildlife, most notably seals of the Northeast region. At “Gull Island”, a small sandbar situated along the Elizabeth Island chain between Cuttyhunk and Penikese, seals haul-out at low tide. Harbor, Grey, and Harp seals may be viewed, and Great Cormorants are an abundant waterbird at [...] Read more »

Volunteer training for SEANET program

Volunteer training: beached bird surveys for SEANET Program The Seabird Ecological Assessment Network (SEANET) is a volunteer-based field survey project whose main objective is to gain information about beached bird deposition along coastal shorelines to help detect sources of harm to the marine environment, and assess the status of seabird populations. This is a great [...] Read more »

Annual Lloyd Center Owl Prowl

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Are you an owl enthusiast, curious about these mystical birds, or just enjoy a cold New England winter’s night? Then this outing may be just for you. In addition to being fascinating birds, owls are mysterious creatures that are rarely seen, and heard, only through keen observation. In winter, owls are building nests and establishing [...] Read more »

Morris Kellogg elected to Lloyd Center board

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Members of the Lloyd Center for the Environment convened recently in Dartmouth and unanimously elected Morris W. (“Rusty”) Kellogg of Wellesley and Nonquitt, to membership on the organization’s board of directors. Kellogg is retired from a career as a chief financial officer at several companies including; Shannon Yachts, Americana Hotels & Realty Corporation and PaineWebber [...] Read more »

The Art Drive 2011 donates $5,000 to the Lloyd Center

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The Standard-Times October 19, 2011 12:00 AM DARTMOUTH — Thirty Dartmouth and Westport artists that teamed up this summer to organize the annual open studio weekend, donated $5,000 to The Lloyd Center for The Environment in Dartmouth to be used to support the Center’s ongoing environmental science programs in the Westport and Dartmouth public schools. [...] Read more »

Lloyd Center Receives $50,000 Grant from Motorola Solutions Foundation

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Award to spur innovative thinking and advance interest in science, technology, engineering and math among youth. SCHAUMBURG, IL – August 26, 2011 – Lloyd Center for the Environment, a highly regarded environmental research and education institute headquartered in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, has been selected as the recipient of a $50,000 grant from The Motorola Solutions Foundation, [...] Read more »

The ART drive – Dartmouth and Westport Artists Open Studios Saturday & Sunday, August 13 & 14, 2011

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Thirty Dartmouth and Westport artists and artisans have teamed up for their fourth season open studio weekend–August 13 and 14 from 10 am to 5 pm. Consisting of some of the area’s premiere painters, ceramic artists, photographers, jewelers, woodworkers and others, the ART drive uniquely puts emphasis on a consistent and high level of professionalism [...] Read more »

Kraken: The Curious, Exciting, And Slightly Disturbing Science of Squid

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Wendy Williams Saturday, March 19, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. PLEASE CALL BAKER BOOKS FOR DETAILS – 508-997-6700 For hundreds of years, squid-giant, colossal, and otherwise-have been demonized as mysterious monsters of the deep. Even today they maintain a mystique, but scientists are gradually discovering some of their long-hidden secrets. Squid have been the source of [...] Read more »

The ART drive Open Studio Tour Donates To The Lloyd Center

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From: Beverly Carter (508) 992- 6958 beverlycarter2@comcast.net www.the-art-drive.com For Immediate Release the ART drive Open Studio Tour Donates To The Lloyd Center Dartmouth, MA –the ART drive –Dartmouth and Westport artists and artisans that teamed up last year to start a new open studio weekend donated $2000 to The Lloyd Center for The Environment in [...] Read more »

The Call to Adventure: Sustainability as Transformation

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Dartmouth, MA – Susan Jennings, Director of the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth’s Office of Community and Campus Sustainability, will deliver the key-note address at the 30th Annual Meeting of the Lloyd Center for the Environment, Thursday, May 7th, 6:30 pm at the Dartmouth Grange Hall, 1133 Fisher Road in Dartmouth. Ms. Jennings’ address, “The Call [...] Read more »

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