Thu12Nov 20266:30 pm
Education and Workshops · Wharf District
Carlson Lecture: The Ocean Carbon Sink
New England Aquarium, Simons Theatre, 1 Central Wharf, Boston, MA 02110 · Wharf District

When, where, how much
From the organizer’s listing · listing updated Oct. 30| When | Thursday, November 12, 2026 · 6:30 pm – 7:30 pmEastern time. |
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| Where | New England AquariumSimons Theatre, 1 Central Wharf, Boston, MA 02110 · Wharf District · Map |
| Price | FreeNo admission charge listed by the organizer. |
| Listed by | calendar.mit.eduOrganizer’s page · All events at New England Aquarium → |
| Category | Education and Workshops |
About
MIT’s Lorenz Center, the New England Aquarium and the Lowell Institute present the annual John H. Carlson Lecture, given this year by French oceanographer Dr. Marina Levy. She looks at what the ocean can and cannot do to absorb carbon, including the role of whales. Free with registration.
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Getting there
New England Aquarium, Simons Theatre, 1 Central Wharf, Boston, MA 02110Wharf District. Check the MBTA trip planner for the closest station; most Boston venues are a short walk from the T.
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