Little Flippers Story Time 10:00 – 11:00 am daily Join the National Marine Life Center for a marine animal-themed story time and craft project! Different themes every day (see website). All ages welcome; most suitable for children ages 3-8. Children must be supervised. Program lasts 45-60 minutes. Cost: Members $3/child/program; Non-members $5/child/program. Marine Animal Medical Mystery 1:00 – 2:00 pm daily What does it take to be a marine animal care technician? What are some of the questions and “mysteries” involved in wildlife rehabilitation? Each day, using models, we'll learn how to care for a different animal (see website for themes). Best suited for ages 8-14. Program lasts 45-60 minutes. Cost: Members $3/child/program; Non-members $5/child/program Engineering Design Challenge: Animal Prosthetics 3:00 – 4:00 pm daily How do you help an animal with an injured or missing limb? What can you do for a turtle with a damaged leg or shell? Discover how technology is being used to help disabled animals, and then complete an engineering challenge to design your own prosthetic device for a marine animal. Best suited for ages 8-14. Program lasts 45-60 minutes. Cost: Members $3/child/program; Non-members $5/child/program. Patient Update 12:00 pm, 2:00 pm, 4:00 pm daily Learn the stories of the marine animal patients currently in our care from a member of the National Marine Life Center’s Animal Care Team. View our sea turtles and seals via live TV and meet our small turtles in person. Program lasts approximately 15-20 minutes. Cost: FREE.
Date and Time
Monday Feb 18, 2019 Friday Feb 22, 2019
Monday, February 18, 2019 through Friday, February 22, 2019
Location
National Marine Life Center, 120 Main Street, Buzzards Bay, MA, 02532
Fees/Admission
Variable, $0-$5
Website
Contact Information
508-743-9888 ~ www.nmlc.org ~ nmlc@nmlc.org ~ Kathy Zagzebski
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