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The public Aquarium is an exciting educational venue highlighting the four key habitats of coastal Alabama: the Mobile Tensaw River Delta, Mobile Bay, the Barrier Islands, and the Northern Gulf of Mexico. It includes the 10,000 square foot Exhibit Hall, a 7,000-gallon stingray touch pool, and the Living Marsh Boardwalk. This facility has 31 aquariums totaling over 30,000 gallons with Read more...
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Come and join us for a fun-filled Saturday outdoors on Dauphin Island. Discovery Hall Programs is now offering its popular summer camps during the school year, too. On the second and fourth Saturday of each month, we are offering an ocean-themed program full of science, activities, and fun. Each program is approximately six hours long and is focused on a Read more...
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With 90 interactive exhibits, simulators, and theaters, GulfQuest is an educator’s dream. From stem to stern, GulfQuest provides unique learning opportunities that will inspire your students from the moment they arrive. Our museum is eclectic and interdisciplinary, with content that addresses history, engineering, geography, archaeology, and more. Prepare to be impressed by the sheer scope of our facility- we have Read more...
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GulfQuest offers over 90 immersive exhibits in a vast array of maritime topics, including but not limited to: trade routes, military history, early Gulf settlements, archaeology, marine life, weather, ship navigation, coastal environments, and nautical commerce. Read more...
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Let the Exploreum come to you with our exciting Science to Go! program! During these 45 minute long programs, members of the Exploreum Science Squad will come to your school or classroom and demonstrate some of the most fascinating areas of science! The Gulf Coast Exploreum offers many different themes that can be tailored to your teaching topics. Some of Read more...
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Exploreum educational programs are designed to intrigue and meet the needs of all ages and grade levels. The vast array of demos, classes and workshops will accommodate any group! We are here to ignite curiosity in our students and challenge them to explore our world! Field trips incorporate special exhibits, digital dome theater, discovery demos, class blasts, Exploreum University, dissections, Read more...
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Exploreum visitors can experience more than 150 hands-on science adventures in four permanent galleries: Scratch Factory, Discovery Zone, Wharf of Wonder, and My BodyWorks. Guests can also enjoy live demonstrations in the Science Squad Headquarters and in the Infirmary iHealthy Lab and see a film in the PCI Digital Dome Theater. The Gulf Coast Exploreum is also known for its Read more...
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Y Camp kids enjoy a variety of imaginative activities that nurture their spirits, challenge their minds and strengthen their bodies – all while learning about themselves and the world around them. At camp, kids enjoy fun summer activities that include sports, swimming, arts & crafts, all while learning the importance of healthy choices and active lifestyles Read more...
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Summer day camps at the Y are starting points for many youth to learn about becoming and staying active, and to develop healthy habits they will carry with them throughout their lives. And the benefits are far greater than just physical health. Whether it’s gaining the confidence that comes from learning to swim or learning good sportsmanship and teamwork by Read more...
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Students get involved in fun and interesting ways at Landmark Park during Seasonal Sessions. These sessions include Harvest Heydays with pumpkin patch and fall festivities, Living History a costumed program in which students experience living and working on a Wiregrass Farmstead in the 1900s, Wonderful Wetlands designed for middle school students to get muddy by conducting activities in streams and Read more...
