Little Flippers Story Time

10:00 – 11:00 am daily

 Join the National Marine Life Center for a marine animal-themed story time and craft project! Different themes every day (see website). All ages welcome; most suitable for children ages 3-8. Children must be supervised. Program lasts 45-60 minutes. Cost: Members $3/child/program; Non-members $5/child/program.

 Marine Animal Medical Mystery

 1:00 – 2:00 pm daily

 What does it take to be a marine animal care technician? What are some of the questions and “mysteries” involved in wildlife rehabilitation? Each day, using models, we'll learn how to care for a different animal (see website for themes). Best suited for ages 8-14. Program lasts 45-60 minutes. Cost: Members $3/child/program; Non-members $5/child/program.

 Engineering Design Challenge: Animal Prosthetics

 3:00 – 4:00 pm daily

How do you help an animal with an injured or missing limb? What can you do for a turtle with a damaged leg or shell? Discover how technology is being used to help disabled animals, and then complete an engineering challenge to design your own prosthetic device for a marine animal. Best suited for ages 8-14. Program lasts 45-60 minutes. Cost: Members $3/child/program; Non-members $5/child/program.

*Monday, April 15, 2019 through Friday, April 19, 2019