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At the Aquarium
Fee-based virtual learning during COVID
As COVID19 as shifted our focus from in-person, live animal experiences to more digital learning, we have a variety of ideas for how to expand audience and reach for this effort. The creation of a division-wide virtual summer camp program serves as a catalyst for a variety of fee-based, virtual engagements offered at individual sites, or as a collaborative effort. Programs:
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Animal ‘Cameos’ or Encounters – 15-20-minute interactive engagements for a variety of audiences (corporate, groups, individuals, parties) that allow guests to interact one-on-one with an educator and an animal ambassador of their choice. $25 per registration.
Virtual Behind the Scenes – Programs can
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be created for an online adventure in Shark feeding, bird training/enrichment sessions, otter enrichment sessions that could allow individuals, groups, classes to go behind the scenes with education and animal care staff to learn more about how the aquarium operates. $20 per registration.
Virtual Get Hooked!
Series – Featuring local charter captains, we can offer a summer series of fishing seminars for groups and/or individuals.
Whale of a Workout Learn amazing facts about awesome animals and how they move. Better yet, move with them! Explore how animals that live in the ocean, land and take flight get around to migrate, find their prey, and hide from being prey and other survival
skills! This lesson is all about movement adaptations! Then, you can learn to move like an ocean dweller, land lover or feathered friend and work off all your energy! (30-minute program) to vary depending on what age group to cater to) - $10 per class.
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