Beyond the Book: The Book of Eels by Patrick Svennson – FREE
Journey with us in pursuit of nature’s most mysterious creature – the eel! Part generational memoir, part scientific mystery, Svensson’s enchanting book traces humankind’s fascination with these animals.
Discover how scientists, explorers, and philosophers from Aristotle to Freud have long tried (and often failed) to understand the eel’s epic migration from inland waters to open sea. Along the way, the book explores the limits of science, the beauty of curiosity, and the way in which we seek meaning in the natural world.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Whaling Museum & Education Center
301 Main St
Cold Spring Harbor, NY
COST: $15 Participant – Free for museum members and patrons of Cold Spring Harbor, Huntington and South Huntington libraries. To register CLICK HERE
Date
- Apr 29 2026
Time
- 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
More Info
Location
- 301 Main St, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, USA
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Opening Hour
11:00 AM -
Website
https://www.cshwhalingmuseum.org/events.html -
Phone
6313673418
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Organizer
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The Whaling Museum & Education Center
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Email
info@cshwhalingmuseum.org -
Website
Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum
