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SPRING INTO ACTION!
Make every day Earth Day as we spring into action to support our planet’s many creatures. Drawing inspiration from the elements of nature, we’ll explore the amazing creatures that make up our beautiful world and learn what we can do to help them, and our planet, thrive.
Tuesday, April 2 – Tuesday, April 30
Element of Water: Gillnet and Nesting Awareness
Learn about gillnetting and nesting, along with the animals impacted by these environmental issues, through mindful art-making projects in collaboration with CMOM educators!
Tuesday – Sunday, April 2 – 7 | Museum-wide
Leatherback Turtle Sculptures
Explore a variety of textures to create a sea turtle sculpture as we learn about these endangered creatures!
Tuesday – Friday, April 2 – 5 | 2:15 pm – 4:45 pm | Drop-in | All ages | 1st Floor | Makerspace
Saturday & Sunday, April 6 – 7 | 10:15 am – 12:30 pm & 2:15 pm – 4:30 pm| Drop-in | All Ages | 1st Floor | Makerspace
Under the Sea! Marine Life Sensory Bin
Explore marine life through sight, sound, touch, and even scent! Engage in waterplay and scoop out pretend marine animals and corals as we make up our own ocean-themed stories along the way!
Tuesday – Friday, April 2 – 5 | 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm | Ages 4 & younger | 3rd Floor | PlayWorks
Vaquita Paper Plate Puppets
Create a vaquita paper plate puppet and learn more about this endangered animal!
Saturday & Sunday, April 6 – 7 | 11:00 am – 12:30 pm & 2:00 pm – 3:45 pm | Ages 4 & younger | 3rd Floor | PlayWorks
Interactive Storytime: The Coral Kingdom by Laura Knowles.
Celebrate the diversity of life on a coral reef in this picture book with an important message about protecting these most precious environments.
Tuesday – Sunday, April 2 – 7 | 4:00 pm | All ages | 3rd Floor | PlayWorks
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