# Event Details - **Event Name**: A Village of Discovery: The History and Diversity of Science in Woods Hole - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 06 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am – Thu, 06 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Lecture done in collaboration with the Falmouth Historical Society and the Woods Hole Historical Museum.About this EventA Village of Discovery: The History and Diversity of Science in Woods HoleThursday, August 6th at 11amThis lecture is done in collaboration with the Falmouth Historical Society and the Woods Hole Historical Museum.For many in Falmouth, Woods Hole is, well, somewhat mysterious. It often is a surprise to learn that there are six or more distinct science institutions in the village. How did this small village become an internationally known center for biology, biomedical research, ocean sciences, and planetary workings and climate research? This talk will outline the history and connections among the science institutions in Wood Hole, and the nature and global impact of their research.After the talk, participants are encouraged to come and bring a picnic lunch to enjoy in the museum's beautiful gardens. The Conant House only will be open for self guided tours of the exhibits following the talk.John Stegeman is a Sr. Scientist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and was Director of the Woods Hole Center for Oceans and Human Health for 20 years. He has been at WHOI since 1971.Tickets: $10 Museums on the Green members, $20 non-member, or donation-based ticket - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/falmouth/a-village-of-discovery-the-history-and-diversity-of-science-in-woods-hole/100001985449964290 - **Event Categories**: Nonprofit, health-wellness, trips-adventures - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 21.78, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Falmouth - **state**: MA - **country**: United States - **location**: Falmouth Historical Society - **lat**: 41.5553718 - **long**: -70.61966939999999 - **full address**: Falmouth Historical Society, 55 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: A Village of Discovery: The History and Diversity of Science in Woods Hole - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/c97fabda44acf9efbb094049c84997bf42fabe1ad0c43fbd87c6dddcc58fbaa1-rimg-w717-h474-dc2f485d-gmir.jpg?v=1773932954 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is A Village of Discovery: The History and Diversity of Science in Woods Hole being held? - **A:** A Village of Discovery: The History and Diversity of Science in Woods Hole takes place on Thu, 06 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am to Thu, 06 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm at Falmouth Historical Society, 55 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for A Village of Discovery: The History and Diversity of Science in Woods Hole? - **A:** Tickets for A Village of Discovery: The History and Diversity of Science in Woods Hole are priced at USD 22 per person. 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