Have you ever wondered how we feed the animals at the UGA Aquarium? Join us at 2 p.m. on the first and third Friday of the month to find your answer! Spend time exploring our exhibits and observing aquarium staff feeding ambassador animals. All ages are welcome, but children under 18 must be accompanied by … Continue reading "Friday Feedings"
The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force will be hosting a student educational day event on Saturday, January 18. The focus is SPACE Exploration from WWII to the present. Hands on activities are included! 10am-3pm Admission is $6.00 for students/adults! Children under 6, WWII veterans and members are always free! Pre-register here
Have you ever wondered what a turtle eats or why snakes flick their tongues? Marine educators will answer these questions and more during live reptile demonstrations for visitors to the UGA Aquarium. During these informal programs, visitors will be able to interact with our ambassador snakes or turtles while learning about the importance of native … Continue reading "Reptile Tuesdays"
Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at the UGA Aquarium? You are in luck! Spend the afternoon exploring our exhibits before learning what it is like to care for our ambassador animals during tours led by aquarium staff. Participants will be able to access areas that are not typically open to the … Continue reading "Behind the Scenes Aquarium Tours"
Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at the UGA Aquarium? You are in luck! Spend the afternoon exploring our exhibits before learning what it is like to care for our ambassador animals during tours led by aquarium staff. Participants will be able to access areas that are not typically open to the … Continue reading "Behind the Scenes Aquarium Tours"
Students explore Georgia history through demonstrations and hands-on activity booths during this commemoration of the founding of Georgia at Savannah on February 12, 1733. Educators, parents, historical interpreters, and community and civic leaders take part in this fun and engaging program that utilizes an all-weather, indoor venue to encourage students to explore the Georgia History Festival theme, “The … Continue reading "Second Annual Georgia Day Expo"
Calling all kids, parents, and curious adults! Chatham County students are out of school and we’re bringing out the squid. Learn about squid biology and ecology before investigating their anatomy as part of a hands-on squid dissection. Each visitor over the age of 5 will receive their own squid to examine. All ages are welcome, … Continue reading "School’s Out: Squid Dissection"
Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at the UGA Aquarium? You are in luck! Spend the afternoon exploring our exhibits before learning what it is like to care for our ambassador animals during tours led by aquarium staff. Participants will be able to access areas that are not typically open to the … Continue reading "Behind the Scenes Aquarium Tours"
