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FREDERICK, Md. - EntSun -- The 2025 Frederick Speaker Series launches with a captivating evening featuring Dr. Robert Ballard, one of the most renowned ocean explorers and scientists of our time. Dr. Ballard will take the stage at the Weinberg Center for the Arts on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at 7:30 PM, to share his groundbreaking discoveries and inspire audiences with his incredible journey of deep-sea exploration.
Tickets start at $50 and may be purchased online at WeinbergCenter.org, by calling the box office at 301-600-2828, or in person at 20 West Patrick Street. Discounts are available for students, children, military, and seniors.
Dr. Ballard, best known for his 1985 discovery of the RMS Titanic, has led over 165 deep-sea expeditions, uncovering historic shipwrecks such as the German battleship Bismarck, John F. Kennedy's PT-109, and the U.S. aircraft carrier Yorktown. In addition to these significant finds, he has made groundbreaking natural discoveries like hydrothermal vents and "black smokers" on the ocean floor. Through stunning imagery and compelling personal accounts, his talk, "Adventures in Deep Sea Exploration: Living the Dream," will explore his latest work in deep-water archaeology and telepresence technology, his philosophy on overcoming failure, and his mission to inspire future generations to pursue STEM careers.
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Dr. Ballard's illustrious career includes service as Founder and President of the Ocean Exploration Trust, Professor of Oceanography at the University of Rhode Island, and Explorer-At-Large for the National Geographic Society. His accolades include 23 honorary doctorates, National Geographic's Hubbard Medal, and a National Endowment for the Humanities Medal. He has authored numerous books and scientific papers, and his life and work have been featured in acclaimed National Geographic documentaries, including the recent special, "Bob Ballard: An Explorer's Life," currently streaming on Disney+.
A complete listing of the 2025 Frederick Speaker Series season can be found at https://weinbergcenter.org/frederick-speaker-series/
ABOUT THE FREDERICK SPEAKER SERIES
The Frederick Speaker Series has developed a reputation for bringing world-class speakers to the Frederick area. The goal is to engage the community through enlightening discourse and meaningful topics. As a result of the Series, Frederick's reputation as an intellectual hub continues to grow, drawing audiences from D.C., Baltimore, and beyond. Since its inception in 2013, the Frederick Speaker Series has featured notable personalities such as Cal Ripken Jr., General Colin Powell, Jane Fonda, Tom Brokaw, George Takei, Bill Nye, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Ted Koppel, Bob Woodward, and Doris Kearns Goodwin.
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Tickets start at $50 and may be purchased online at WeinbergCenter.org, by calling the box office at 301-600-2828, or in person at 20 West Patrick Street. Discounts are available for students, children, military, and seniors.
Dr. Ballard, best known for his 1985 discovery of the RMS Titanic, has led over 165 deep-sea expeditions, uncovering historic shipwrecks such as the German battleship Bismarck, John F. Kennedy's PT-109, and the U.S. aircraft carrier Yorktown. In addition to these significant finds, he has made groundbreaking natural discoveries like hydrothermal vents and "black smokers" on the ocean floor. Through stunning imagery and compelling personal accounts, his talk, "Adventures in Deep Sea Exploration: Living the Dream," will explore his latest work in deep-water archaeology and telepresence technology, his philosophy on overcoming failure, and his mission to inspire future generations to pursue STEM careers.
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Dr. Ballard's illustrious career includes service as Founder and President of the Ocean Exploration Trust, Professor of Oceanography at the University of Rhode Island, and Explorer-At-Large for the National Geographic Society. His accolades include 23 honorary doctorates, National Geographic's Hubbard Medal, and a National Endowment for the Humanities Medal. He has authored numerous books and scientific papers, and his life and work have been featured in acclaimed National Geographic documentaries, including the recent special, "Bob Ballard: An Explorer's Life," currently streaming on Disney+.
A complete listing of the 2025 Frederick Speaker Series season can be found at https://weinbergcenter.org/frederick-speaker-series/
ABOUT THE FREDERICK SPEAKER SERIES
The Frederick Speaker Series has developed a reputation for bringing world-class speakers to the Frederick area. The goal is to engage the community through enlightening discourse and meaningful topics. As a result of the Series, Frederick's reputation as an intellectual hub continues to grow, drawing audiences from D.C., Baltimore, and beyond. Since its inception in 2013, the Frederick Speaker Series has featured notable personalities such as Cal Ripken Jr., General Colin Powell, Jane Fonda, Tom Brokaw, George Takei, Bill Nye, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Ted Koppel, Bob Woodward, and Doris Kearns Goodwin.
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