Throughout the year the BHO Science Center sponsors many special events and virtual webinars related to our mission of interest to weather professionals, educators, students and the general public.
This large annual meeting brings together professional weather forecasters, researchers, teachers, students and others to learn about current and past weather events related to Southern New England.
All of us at The Blue Hill Observatory are on a mission to serve all youth with science education programming that explores the natural setting of Great Blue Hill, but your support is needed first. Our goal is to provide youth, who otherwise would not have the chance to come to The Observatory, with the… Read More »
“2024 Hurricane Season Outlook” previously took place Tuesday, June 4th from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM and featured Dr. Richard Knabb, hurricane expert for the Weather Channel and former Director of the National Hurricane Center. For your enjoyment and information, a link the webinar “2024 Hurricane Outlook” Dr. Knabb returned to The Weather Channel in 2017… Read More »
Congratulations to all our Earth Day climbers! You took on The Observatory’s “Climb for Climate” Challenge by hiking up 635 feet to the top of Great Blue Hill. All of us at The Observatory and Trillium Brewing Co. are proud that you are a part of our community. Below are a few inspirational testimonies from… Read More »
Our host, 25-year meteorologist, Tim Kelley and The Observatory proudly welcome MIT trained climate scientist, Dr. Tamara Ledley for a stimulating and illuminating presentation on the upcoming solar eclipse taking place on April 8, 2024. The Greater Boston Community will experience a 92.5% eclipse, which will be the last one viewable over the U.S until… Read More »
The Blue Hill Observatory invites you to a webinar with Dr. Bruce Anderson, Associate Professor of Earth Science at Boston University, and host, TV Meteorologist, Tim Kelley. Title: Climate Change: Its Causes and Consequences for the Northeast Date: February 6, 2024 Time: 6:30 to 8 PM If there is one thing we can… Read More »
The Blue Hill Observatory invites you to a “Tim Kelley + 1” webinar with meteorologists Tim Kelley and Joe Bastardi to discuss the upcoming winter. Title: Winter 2023-2024 Outlook Date: November 7, 2023 Time: 6:30 to 8 PM Winter is fast approaching and given the recent major weather events taking place all over the globe,… Read More »
Registration is now open for an eight-week course called “Weather Wisdom” being held at the Spence Farm in Woburn, MA. Details are listed below. For more information and to register for the course use the link below Course name: Weather Wisdom Dates: Course starts on Tuesday, October 17 and runs through December 12. Time: 7:30pm to 9:00pm… Read More »
The 1938 Long Island/New England Hurricane – A Retrospective Date: September 19, 2023 Time: 7 PM EDT Registration The 1938 Hurricane, a rare and devastating event, struck Long Island and New England on September 21, 1938, causing over 685 fatalities and widespread damage. Join us for a comprehensive discussion on the storm’s impact, including a… Read More »
To view the full agenda and to register for the conference: CLICK HERE
Blue Hill Observatory invites the Greater Boston Community to a celebration like no other. Please join us for “An Evening Among the Stars” a special gala taking place atop Great Blue Hill to mark the Observatory’s reopening. Special guests include, meteorologists Tim Kelley and Jim Cantore. Fun fact, Tim and Jim were college roommates who went… Read More »
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BHO sponsors conferences, events and special activities to engage the community about science.
BHO provides many science programs for educators, students and the general public.
Visit the Observatory on Great Blue Hill to learn about climate and weather or tour our historic facility.
Members receive receive free tours, gift shop discounts, program admission, and help support our important mission.
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