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Catch up with colleagues and spend the night enjoying the amazing
sights in the New England Aquarium's Main Exhibit Building! Join us and
nosh alongside thousands of tropical fish, moray eels, giant sea turtles
or three different species of penguins. The Aquarium's four story Giant
Ocean Tank will create a fascinating and memorable centerpiece for our
kick-off.
We're bound to have a fantastic time with great people, food, drinks,
penguins, the Giant Ocean Tank & the IMAX theater! (IMAX tickets will
be provided for the evening.) Families are welcome.
Excited yet? You should be! Check out what you'll find at the New
England Aquarium by going to: http://www.neaq.org/index.flash4.html
A special thanks to Elsevier for generously sponsoring this event.
Registration:
Register
online at: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.asp?u=876432383936
Families are welcome. Each family member must be registered
individually, via Survey Monkey, and payment (check or cash) may be made
at the event.
We would appreciate registration/payment by Friday, September 8th in
order to give an accurate count for catering. Late registrations and
walk-ins are welcome; please register to let us know you will be coming.
If you register the day of the event, please email us as well to let us
know. [Top
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Cost:
| SLA Regular Member |
$25 |
| Non-SLA member |
$35 |
| Member's Spouse |
$35 |
| Member's Children |
$10 per child |
SLA Student Member
Retired/Between Jobs |
$15 |
Special: Bring a new member and receive a coupon worth
up to $25 towards any upcoming SLA Boston event! Coupons can be picked up
at the registration table. (Be sure your new member registers for the
event.) [Top
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Payment:
Payment is either via
PayPal or check. (Please consider using PayPal.)
Again, we would appreciate registration/payment by Friday, September
8th. If you register the day of the event please email us as well to let
us know, and if paying by check bring your check with you. If you decide
to come at the last minute, you can pay at the door.
If paying by PayPal, please make sure both the registration form and the PayPal form are complete.
If writing a check please register online and make check payable to: Boston
Chapter/SLA. Checks can be mailed to:
Jeffrey C. Cronin
Baker
Library 130
Harvard Business School
Soldiers Field
Boston, MA
02163 [Top
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Directions:
New
England Aquarium, Central Wharf, Boston
The current road
closures/detours in the Mass Pike Connector and Ted Williams Tunnels do
not affect the driving route to the Aquarium, but may affect traffic
patterns. Please be aware of the detours and plan time/route accordingly.
For more information about the detours, please see the Mass
Turnpike web site.
Please see the MBTA web site to see how these closures are affecting
bus routes.
Directions by Car
From the South:
I-93
Northbound. Take Exit 23, "Gov't Center. North End, Aquarium, Quincy
Market." The ramp joins the surface streets at North St. Follow the sign
to Aquarium, to the left. This loops around 180° and puts you on Atlantic
Ave. The Aquarium is three blocks up on the left.
or
I-93
Northbound. Take Exit 20 (South Station). The exit ramp puts you onto
Atlantic Ave. The Aquarium is five blocks up on the right.
From the West:
Take
the Mass Turnpike to I-93 North (Exit 24B). Take Exit 23 off I-93 North,
"Gov't Center. North End, Aquarium, Quincy Market." The ramp joins the
surface streets at North St. Follow the sign to Aquarium, to the left.
This loops around 180° and puts you on Atlantic Ave. The Aquarium is three
blocks up on the left.
From the North:
I-93
Southbound. Take Exit 24A "Government Center" (not 24B-Airport). Take the
right fork, then stay left. At the traffic light, turn onto Atlantic Ave.
Follow Atlantic Ave. 3 lights to the intersection with Milk St. Go left on
Milk St. and the Aquarium is straight ahead.
From Cambridge:
Take
Memorial Drive North to the intersection of 28 (McGrath-O'Brien Hwy) and
go right, past the Museum of Science. When you come to the intersection of
Storrow Drive, go straight across the intersection into the tunnel for 93
South. Take Exit 24A Government Center (not Airport 24B). Take the right
fork, then stay left (there is a sign indicating Aquarium) to Atlantic
Avenue. Follow Atlantic Ave. to its intersection with Milk Street. Go left
on Milk Street and the Aquarium is straight ahead.
Directions by MBTA
From the Green & Orange
Lines:
From the Green Line, connect to the Blue Line at
Government Center. From the Orange Line connect to the Blue Line at State
Street. Take the Blue Line toward the Airport and get out at the Aquarium
stop.
Nice weather? Skip the Blue line and walk down from Government
Center. Just go straight out of the station, cross Congress street,
straight down past Faneuil Hall and Quincy Market. At the far end of
Quicny Market, cross to the other side of the Rose Kennedy Greenway, then
turn right. The Aquarium is to your left, on its own wharf parallel to the
Marriott Hotel.
From the Red
Line:
From Alewife, connect with the Green Line at Park St.,
then connect with the Blue Line at Government Center and proceed as above.
From Braintree, connect with the Orange Line at Downtown Crossing, then
connect with the Blue Line at State Street and proceed as above. Or skip
the Blue Line and walk down from Government Center (see Green Line/Orange
Line above).
From North
Station:
When you arrive at North Station, follow the signs up
to the Green Line station. Take the Green Line inbound two stops to
Government Center, then change to the Blue Line and go two stops to
Aquarium. Or skip the Blue Line and walk down from Government Center (see
Green Line/Orange Line above). [Top
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Parking:
The most convenient
parking is at the Harbor Garage. Cost is $14 with a validated ticket.
There are other garage options in the aquarium area. Please note that
all prices are with validation.
International Place: $5.00 after 4:30pm
Rowes Wharf: $13.00 after 5:00pm
Post Office
Square: 10% off after 4:00pm
75 State Street Garage: $10.00 after 5:00pm
Please see the Aquarium's parking
page for more details. [Top
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Questions:
Katrina Reiling,
katrina.reiling@parexel.com
(978-848-2674)
Anna Burke, aburke1@babson.edu
(781-239-6407) [Top
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