Events

Moths, beetles, and mystery visitors under the lights, come see what the night brings.

Join us for a talk on preserving the legacy of America’s most significant trees.

Get to know Tyler McMahon and the research shaping our island’s future.

FIRST conducts 2026 breeding bird survey

Join us for our annual Spring Migratory Bird Count on Sunday, May 10th at 8 am and spend the morning exploring the island while spotting birds along the way.

If you see a seal on the beach, it may be resting. When in doubt, call the Mystic Aquarium hotline and keep your distance.

New wetland rules have paused most phragmites work while permits are updated. The Parade Grounds is the only site moving forward right now.

A spotted lanternfly was found in New London near the ferry, which means the invasive insect could reach the island. Check your belongings, watch for egg masses, and report any …

Announcing the Results of the Fall 2025 Migratory Bird Count

Join us for our annual Fall Migration Bird Count!