Let’s Shellebrate World Turtle Day!

Let’s Shellebrate World Turtle Day!

Today, we’re shining the spotlight on our cherished eastern box turtle, Raspberry, while raising awareness about turtle conservation and sharing our love for these captivating creatures.

Discover Turtle Wonders

  • Learn about various turtle and tortoise species found worldwide, including their unique traits, habitats, and the conservation challenges they encounter.

  • Participate in and enjoy engaging activities and pop-up visitor programs throughout the day.

Join us in celebrating these remarkable animals and learn how you can help protect them!

24th Annual BioBlitz!

Sunday, September 20, 2026 • 7 AM-4PM

Join us at Odiorne Point State Park to discover the incredible diversity of species found along our Seacoast. All ages and experience levels are welcome!

CLOSING EARLY: THURSDAY, May 22, 2025. Due to anticipated high winds, we will be closing at 3pm today, to prioritize the safety of visitors, volunteers & staff. Stay safe.

Update: Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Planning to visit today?

It’s a good idea to reserve online, especially with rain forecasted, as rainy summer days often find us at capacity, particularly in the morning, with walk-ins depending on availability. Book tickets here. 

Seacoast Science Center

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