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Marion Natural History Museum112 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum hosted Bethany Boucher of Amazing Animal Ambassadors Monday afternoon. We met Milo the Fennec Fox and had a chance to compare attributes of Peter Quill the hedgehog to Iris the tenrec. We also met a skunk, a ferret, and a very friendly chinchilla. Many thanks to the Marion Cultural Council for partially funding this event. Photos courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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DePina Landing112 viewsMembers of the public and the DePina family gather around a new commemorative plaque at the rededication ceremony for DePina Landing on Wednesday, August 14. Photo by Robert Pina
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DePina Landing112 viewsMembers of the public and the DePina family gather around a new commemorative plaque at the rededication ceremony for DePina Landing on Wednesday, August 14. Photo by Robert Pina
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Marion Halloween Parade110 viewsMarion Halloween Parade
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Marion Natural History Museum109 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum’s afterschool group had a great time learning about Monarch life history and migration yesterday. The group sent a card to a school in Mexico near the Oyamel fir forests of the Central Highlands to share a little information about Marion. We’ll be hearing back from them next spring with more information about the Monarch’s winter habitat. Many thanks to Maggie Payne for sharing her butterfly expertise with the group! Please keep checking our website, www.marionmuseum.org, f
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Marion Natural History Museum109 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum’s afterschool group had a fun time learning about the history and biology of cranberries in Massachusetts. Thanks to Pamela Francis of the Cape Cod Cranberry Growers Association the kids had chances to dissect, inspect and bounce their berries to determine whether they were of good quality. Thank you to Pam and the CCCA for a fun and informative program. Photo courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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Marion Village Christmas Stroll109 viewsThe Marion Village Christmas Stroll was this past cold and snowy Sunday. Santa and Ms. Clause arrived by their usual boat, though the cold and the wind sure made it look difficult to dock. Excited kids hurled snowballs all around (and at each other) as they waited for St. Nick. Photo by Sam Bishop
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Manuel & Felizarda Pina Park108 viewsManuel & Felizarda Pina Park dedication September 26. Photo by Robert Pina
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Marion Halloween Parade108 viewsMarion Halloween Parade
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Manuel & Felizarda Pina Park107 viewsManuel & Felizarda Pina Park dedication September 26. Photo by Robert Pina
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Marion Natural History Museum106 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum’s after school group had a fun time learning about the type of habitat terrapins need to survive and some of the hazards they face while they’re on land. From nest destruction and predation from coyotes and raccoons, and accidents when people and dogs are unaware of their presence, these animals need all the help they can get. Thankfully, Marion resident Debra Ewing and New England Coastal Wildlife Alliance (NEWCA) volunteers such as Gia Goodwin are there to help them get s
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Marion Natural History Museum104 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum’s afterschool group had a great time learning about Monarch life history and migration yesterday. The group sent a card to a school in Mexico near the Oyamel fir forests of the Central Highlands to share a little information about Marion. We’ll be hearing back from them next spring with more information about the Monarch’s winter habitat. Many thanks to Maggie Payne for sharing her butterfly expertise with the group! Please keep checking our website, www.marionmuseum.org, f
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