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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

The Chronicle DARTMOUTH / WESTPORT – Dartmouth and Westport artists that teamed up last summer to start a new open studio weekend donated $3,000 to the Lloyd Center. The monies will be used to fund a class of 25 fifth-graders in a year-long Turn-The-Tide education program; and for The Art Drive landing on the planned [...] Read more »

Dartmouth, MA – What started out years ago as a way to thank their members and supportive neighbors, the LLOYD CENTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT’S Fall Family Fun-Fest has become an annual fixture on the calendar of a growing number of South Coast nature enthusiasts. In celebrating the coming of the fall season, hundreds of energetic [...] Read more »

The Chronicle DARTMOUTH – A last-minute surge in demand caused the ticket sales for the Lloyd Center for the Environment’s annual clambake fundraiser to soar beyond all expectations, resulting in a sell-out for the fifth-year in a row. Last Friday night saw South Coast residents and guests from all over New England joining forces at [...] Read more »

Standard Times Science is coming out of its shell at the Westport Middle School, thanks to a $2,000 grant from the Helen E. Ellis Charitable Trust. In the 2008-09 academic year, all seventh and eighth grade students will be taking part in a Diamondback Terrapin Science Program, through the Lloyd Center for the Environment. In [...] Read more »

By Robert Barboza Editor OUTSTANDING CONSERVATIONIST: William W. Pinney, Jr., recipient of this year’s George G. Haydock Award for outstanding contributions to protecting the coastal environment, accepts his award from Lloyd Center president Mary Ellen Hawes Lees at the Center’s annual meeting Thursday night. Lees was re-elected president, joining Robert MacGregor (vice president), Mary Mandeville [...] Read more »

NEW BEDFORD — The “Driving Green” workshop on Saturday is third in the trio of “Shrink Your Footprint” workshops at the Buttonwood Park Zoo. The series is sponsored by seven local non-profits: Buttonwood Park Zoo, The Coalition for Buzzards Bay, Dartmouth Natural Resources Trust, Lloyd Center for the Environment, Massachusetts Audubon Society Allens Pond Wildlife [...] Read more »