Program for Sunday, March 24, 2019 Climate Changes are Happening Now. . . . This discussion will focus on global, national and local impacts from rapidly warming climate and what actions are happening and need to happen in order to mitigate the worst scenarios. Richard Delaney is the President and CEO of the Center for Coastal Studies. Previously, he served as founding Director of the Urban Harbors Institute at University of Massachusetts Boston;  Assistant Secretary of Environmental Affairs and Director … Continue reading 24 Mar 2019: Climate Justice Sunday with Richard Delaney

Program for Sunday, February 24, 2019 Help! A bird struck my window…,” or “There’s a baby squirrel at my doorstep…”  Sometimes our feathered and furry neighbors need a healing hand from Wild Care, a nonprofit wildlife hospital located in Eastham dedicated to the rescue and release of injured and orphaned wildlife on Cape Cod.  Wild Care rehabilitates over 1,700 animals per year–everything from Bald Eagles to White-Footed mice. Wild Care Executive Director Stephanie Ellis will discuss “what to do” when you find animals in distress and will provide tips … Continue reading 24 Feb 2019: “Living with my Wild Neighbors”, a talk by Stephanie Ellis with Nickerson

Program for Sunday, November 11, 2018 “Saving Sea Turtles: Preventing Extinction.” A few weeks ago, the Kemp Ridley turtles started arriving on our bay beaches, washed ashore and stranded by the prevailing westerly wind, cold-stunned by the dropping temperatures. Over the last decade, the number of stranded turtles has steadily increased, but the late autumn of 2014 saw an unprecedented event as more than 1,200 cold-stunned sea turtles washed ashore. This documentary, narrated by renowned scientist Dr. Sylvia Earle, puts … Continue reading 11 Nov 2018: Saving Sea Turtles: Preventing Extinction