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Aquarium Education Programs

Children, Family and Adult Programs

Children, Family and Adult Programs

We have something fun and educational for all ages! 

From infants in strollers to adults, we are sure to have something to tempt the marine enthusiast in you!

Your Aquarium Field Trip

Your Aquarium Field Trip

Thank you for your interest in bringing a field trip to the Aquarium.

We look forward to introducing you and your students to over 11,000 animals that call the Pacific Ocean their home.

Special Programming Features

Aqua Tots: Slippery to Prickly

Upcoming Public Programs

May 18, 2013 10:00 AM—11:30 AM

Aqua Tots: Slippery to Prickly  buttonLink

Let’s focus on our sense of touch as we explore slippery slugs, prickly sea urchins, and more with your two or three-year-old.

Tips for a Great Field Trip

Tips For a Great Field Trip  buttonLink

Use these resources to help create a meaningful field trip and to learn more about how to lead your students.

Public Programs

Introduction to Scientific Diving  buttonLink

During this five-day dive program participants have the opportunity to dive into the temperate Southern California waters and learn what its like to be a scientific diver!

Newly created standards-based

Chaperone Field Trip Guides  buttonLink

The Aquarium is proud to introduce its newly created standards-based Chaperone Field Trip Guides.

Public Programs Calendar

Aqua Tots: Slippery to Prickly

Upcoming Public Programs

May 18, 2013 10:00 AM—11:30 AM

Aqua Tots: Slippery to Prickly ButtonLink

This Aqua Tots program focuses on one of our senses, the sense of touch.

Let’s focus on our sense of touch as we explore slippery slugs, prickly sea urchins, and more with your two or three-year-old.

Saturday Family Fun: Sea Jellies

Upcoming Public Programs

May 25, 2013 10:00 AM—11:30 AM

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and Other Incredible Invertebrates

Explore these incredible animals with your four to six-year-old child.