Cape Cod's Nature Place

The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History

Shark Science Exhibit

Shark Science Exhibit

An exciting new exhibit about sharks on Cape Cod is coming soon to the Museum!

Birdwatching for Beginners

Birdwatching for Beginners

Birdwatching for Beginners with Gretchen Moran Towers.

Our Mission

The mission of the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History is to inspire appreciation, understanding and stewardship of our natural environment through discovery and learning.

Museum Awards

Museum Awards

2013 regional awards from Cape Cod Life magazine!!

KidSummer 2013

KidSummer 2013

KidSummer - instilling a sense of wonder and discovery to last a lifetime. Offers a range of programs for ages 3 to 15, encouraging learning and appreciation of the environment through age-appropriate, STEM-based curriculum and indoor/outdoor activities led by educators/naturalists.

OspreyCam

OspreyCam

Live video of an osprey nest. Three eggs.

Bird Banding

Bird Banding

Learn about the Wing Island Bird Banding Station.

Close Encounters of the Ocean Kind

Close Encounters of the Ocean Kind

A Photographic Journey with John King.

Maritime History Symposium

Maritime History Symposium

17th Annual Cape Cod Maritime History Symposium.

Gardening for Life

Gardening for Life

CL Fornari will be the final speaker in the Native Plants series.

Museum Chapter of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

Museum Chapter of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society

The first step of starting a local Massachusetts Archaeological Society Chapter is complete and we have been given permission to organize and draft chapter bylaws.

Wednesday Walks

Wednesday Walks

Guided tours every Wednesday led by Connie Boyce.

Cape Cod Therapy Dogs

Cape Cod Therapy Dogs

Come and enjoy this special Cape Cod Therapy Dog program!

Adopt an Aquarium

Adopt an Aquarium

Learn about how you can help the aquarium!

Putting it on the Table!: WILD FOODS!

Putting it on the Table!: WILD FOODS!

Putting it on the Table! A local food series at CCMNH.....takes a bite out of Wild Food

Cape Tides

Cape Tides

Current tide chart information for Barnstable Harbor, Beach Point

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