Program Details 2023*
Title
The Lure of the Antarctic
Description
Are you interested in traveling to Antarctica? Which areas should you visit? Which areas should you avoid? What type of animal life do you want to see? What historic sites do you want to visit? Do you want to enter the huts originally built by Scott, Shackleton, and other explorers? Ken Levine, the speaker, has been to the Antarctic four times, including McMurdo Sound, the Ross Sea, the South Pole, South Georgia Island, the Antarctic Peninsula, Snow Hill Island, and many others islands. The presentation contains maps of the areas and dozens of photos including eight species of penguins.
Presenter’s Name
Ken Levine
Presenter’s Bio
Ken Levine developed an interest in the region after his first trip to Antarctica in 2001. He has been there four times including, McMurdo Sound, the Ross Sea, the South Pole, South Georgia Island, the Antarctic Peninsula, Snow Hill Island, and many others islands. His personal library contains around 100 books on the subject. He has visited museum exhibits on this subject in England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, Norway, Chile, Argentina, Australia and New Zealand.
*Note: This program was offered last year and may or may not be offered again this year.
