Girl with binoculars Join today and get outside at one of our 60+ wildlife sanctuaries.
Girl with binoculars Join today and get outside at one of our 60+ wildlife sanctuaries.
Saturday, November 15

SouthCoast Youth Climate Summit

Description

Youth ages 13-18 from across the SouthCoast are invited to join us for this opportunity to meet with like-minded youth from across the region to engage in climate change workshops, hear from guest speakers, and gain advocacy skills. Featured workshops include:

New Bedford Air Quality Project with Groundwork SouthCoast & NB Resilient

Black Girl Environmentalist with Rene LaPointe Jameson

Science on a Sphere with Buttonwood Park Zoo Staff

Storytelling as a Tool for Solving the Climate Crisis with John Trybus

Sustainable Food Systems in the SouthCoast

Environmental Activism & Civic Engagement

And more!

Free lunch is also included! Register here: https://forms.office.com/r/RScFkYaLUh

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When
  • Sat, Nov 15, 2025 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Who

Age 13 - 17

Cost
  • Adult Members Free
  • Adult Nonmembers Free
  • Child Members Free
  • Child Nonmembers Free

Instructors

  • Abby Abrahamson - Southeast

Instructions

Meet at Buttonwood Park Zoo, 425 Hawthorn St, New Bedford, MA 02740

Check-in at the Buttonwood Park Zoo lobby. Bring a water bottle and a jacket (for walking between buildings).

Participants must register online at: https://forms.office.com/r/RScFkYaLUh