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    Behind the Scenes: Feeding Frenzy

    Come explore the behind the scenes area with one of our excellent educators! Visit animal holding , labs, and help feed the fish in the Living Shipwreck. Accommodations can be made for wheelchair users. Also please keep in mind that behind the scenes can be loud and strong scented. Sensory items may be borrowed upon request.

     

    Ages: 5 and up. Children 5-17 must be accompanied by a paying adult. 

    Cost: $20 for nonmembers /  $18 for members

    Date and Time: 2:30pm on Sundays Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays

    Duration 1 hour
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    Marsh Madness

    Trek the maritime forest, salt marsh and shallow waters of Bogue Sound to search for fascinating creatures living in these vital habitats. Ages 5 and up.

    Children 5-12 must be accompanied by a paying adult.

    Duration 2 Hours

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    Aquarium Homeschool - Fin-tastic Sharks

    • January 28

    • Dive under the waves to meet some of the ocean’s coolest (and oldest) creatures sharks! Bust some common shark myths, explore different species, and find out why sharks are so important to the sea!

    Duration 2
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