Fun ocean related activities and programs during the day from 10am-2pm.
Admission to these special Sunday Kids Day programs for children and their adults is FREE!* Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Kids Activities/presentations will be hosted upstairs on the Second Floor (Access by ballroom staircase). Other FREE experiences open to all: Seashells from Around the World and on the 1st Floor: Exhibit Hall, Interactive Aquatic Origami Exhibit (Oak Rm) and Andrea Doria Wreck Exhibit and Marine Educational Opportunities:11am-2pm (Ballroom I) Explore career and educational opportunities in marine STEAM for K-12, plus undergraduate and graduate opportunities.
Ocean Related Programs for Kids includes:
10:30am-2pm Traveling Tidepool from the Seacoast Science Center: Get up close and personal!
10-10:30am: The Joys of Nature: Helping Endangered Species
Learn about endangered species around the world, including sea turtles, and what we can do to help them! Don’t miss meeting some special live animal guests during the program!
10:45-11:15am: Atlantic White Shark Conservancy Sharktivities Event: Shark Myth Busting
Sharks-true or false? Learn some of what is really known about sharks and some of the stories that might not be true. Learn what scientists are learning about our local sharks. A great chance to ask your own questions about sharks.
11:30am-12pm: Seacoast Science Center: Rescuing Marine Mammals
Meet an SSC Marine Mammal Rescue expert and learn about marine mammals, conservation, and how rescued animals are cared for during rehabilitation. Through a mock rescue, discover how rescues work and what to do if you encounter a marine mammal in need.
12-12:30pm: Build your Own Fossil Shark Tooth Necklace with New England Coastal Wildlife Alliance
12:30-1pm: The Joys of Nature: Helping Endangered Species
Learn about endangered species around the world, including sea turtles, and what we can do to help them! Don’t miss meeting some special live animal guests during the program!
1:15-1:45pm: Atlantic White Shark Conservancy Sharktivities Event: Shark Myth Busting
Sharks-true or false? Learn some of what is really known about sharks and some of the stories that might not be true. Learn what scientists are learning about our local sharks. A great chance to ask your own questions about sharks.
Event Venue
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston North Shore, 50 Ferncroft Rd, Danvers, MA 01923, United States
