March 9th, 2012 is Homeschool Day at the Oregon Coast Aquarium!!
Spend the day with your kids discovering the hard-knock life living in the ocean! Educational stations, animal encounters and programs will help your kids analyze the difficulties animals have in surviving in this rough, ever-changing ecosystem.
Learn more about our Home School programs by clicking here.
Admission fees:
All ages. Free with admission. No preregistration.
10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon: Sea Squirts: Furry Friends
What does a marine mammal feel like? Join us to explore some of the furriest ocean creatures out there!
2-3 year olds with a parent. $15 members/$20 nonmembers. Must register in advance by Wednesday, March 7!
11:00 to 11:30 a.m.: Book and a Beast: A House for Hermit Crab
Can you carry your home on your back? Read with us a story about an animal who does and meet him in person!
K-2nd grade. Free with admission. No preregistration.
1:00 to 1:45 p.m.: Sense-ational Sharks
Travel beyond the myth of the man-eater with us to discover how sharks are supremely adapted for the life of an ocean predator.
All ages. Free with admission. No preregistration
3:00 to 4:00 p.m.: It’s a Rough Life Lab
The rocky shore is a tough neighborhood. Students will learn about the remarkable ways tidepool residents are adapted to weather the extremes of life on the rocks.
K-6th grade. Max 40 students. Free with admission.
Spend the day with your kids discovering the hard-knock life living in the ocean! Educational stations, animal encounters and programs will help your kids analyze the difficulties animals have in surviving in this rough, ever-changing ecosystem.
Learn more about our Home School programs by clicking here.
Admission fees:
- Pre-K – 8th grade: $7.95
- 9th – 12th grade: $10.20
- Parent: $15.45
To Register:
Call our group coordinator at 541-867-3474, Ext. 5301, or by email at education@aquarium.org. Registration must be complete one week in advance of the event date.
Schedule:
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.: Educational Stations, Feeding Narrations (Sea Otters & Sea Lions), Creature Crawl throughout AquariumAll ages. Free with admission. No preregistration.
10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon: Sea Squirts: Furry Friends
What does a marine mammal feel like? Join us to explore some of the furriest ocean creatures out there!
2-3 year olds with a parent. $15 members/$20 nonmembers. Must register in advance by Wednesday, March 7!
11:00 to 11:30 a.m.: Book and a Beast: A House for Hermit Crab
Can you carry your home on your back? Read with us a story about an animal who does and meet him in person!
K-2nd grade. Free with admission. No preregistration.
1:00 to 1:45 p.m.: Sense-ational Sharks
Travel beyond the myth of the man-eater with us to discover how sharks are supremely adapted for the life of an ocean predator.
All ages. Free with admission. No preregistration
3:00 to 4:00 p.m.: It’s a Rough Life Lab
The rocky shore is a tough neighborhood. Students will learn about the remarkable ways tidepool residents are adapted to weather the extremes of life on the rocks.
K-6th grade. Max 40 students. Free with admission.
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