Thursday, November 16, 2017

The Calvert Marine Museum is proud to announce the addition of a new free program for girls interested in learning more about sharks. Gills Club is a STEM-focused program from the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy (AWSC) with activities designed for girls ages 7 – 12. Meetings will be held on the third Thursday of each month, except where noted*, beginning September 21 from 5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. in the Harms Gallery. Preregistration is required. See link to register. AWSC is raising awareness about white sharks as a keystone species of the ocean ecosystem. It was established to support white shark research and education programs to ensure that this important species thrives. Meeting will be held on Thursdays, September 21, October 26*, November 16, and December 21.