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  • Waikiki Aquarium - June 2011 Events and Programs

  • Type: Family
    Date: 6/1/2011-6/30/2011
    Time: see notes
    Location:
    2777 Kalakaua Avenue
    Honolulu, HI 96815
    Phone: 808-923-9741
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    Cost: see notes
 
Family Programs Adult Programs Summer Camp Group Activities

 
Family Programs (Updated Apr-01-2011)
 
Afterschool at the Aquarium
Wednesdays                                         
3:00 p.m.                     
Looking for something to do after school? Every Wednesday, the Aquarium will host a fun activity on the lawn. You can enjoy Stories by the Sea, or maybe a critter encounter or a creative movement session. The activities last anywhere from 10 to 20 minutes and are designed for ages 4 to 8, but everyone is welcome. Free with admission to the Aquarium.
Marine Munchies
Jun 20, Mon
Jul 18, Mon
4:30-6:00 p.m.
4:30-6:00 p.m.
Discover animals' adaptations for capturing their meals and what they eat here at the Aquarium. Included is an exclusive after-hours animal feeding. Feed a sea anemone. Watch the octopus open a jar to get its dinner. Then it's your turn to feed the animal in our Edge of the Reef exhibit. Celebrate Golden Week with April programs in Japanese. Minimum age 5 years; youngsters must be accompanied by an adult. $16/adult, $12/child ($20/15 for non-members). Registration required.
Aquarium After Dark
Jun 2, Thu
Jun 23, Thu
Jul 15, Fri
7:00-9:00 p.m.
7:00-9:00 p.m.
7:00-9:00 p.m.
Discover if fish sleep on an after-dark flashlight tour of the Aquarium. Find the sleeping spot for the red-toothed triggerfish or the rock-mover wrasse. What color are yellow tang at night? Minimum age 5 years; youngsters must be accompanied by an adult. $10/adult, $7/child ($14/10 for non-members). Registration required.
Summer Nights at the Aquarium
Jun 7, Tue       
Jul 5, Tue       
Aug 2, Tue       
6:00-8:00 p.m.
6:00-8:00 p.m.
6:00-8:00 p.m.
Looking for something different to do on warm summer evenings? After the beach, stroll on over to the Aquarium with the family. Exhibits will be open, lights will be on and interpreters will be in the galleries all evening, so come at your leisure. Each evening will have a different educational theme relating to the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands and the opening of our new exhibit. $6/adult, $3/child ($7/4 for non-members). Registration required.
Oceans Alive!
Movement: Fins, jets, arms and legs
Jul 6, Wed
Animal Homes: Sand, seaweed, coral & water
Jul 7, Thu
 
9:00-10:30 a.m.
 
9:00-10:30 a.m.
Sing, dance, move and groove. Draw, color, create and play. Observe, watch, look and touch. Learn more about the sea during Oceans Alive! Move through stations and enjoy a variety of hands-on activities while exploring the diversity of the marine world. Designed for keiki 2 to 5 years old. $5/person ($7 for non-members). Registration required.
Tidepool Exploration
Jul 13, Wed       
Jul 15, Fri       
Jul 31, Sun       
7:30-9:30 a.m. Kewalo
8:00-10:00 a.m. Makapu'u
8:30-10:30 a.m. Makapu'u
Spend a morning discovering sea slugs, collector crabs, brittle stars, spaghetti worms, ghost shrimps and a variety of other animals that the tide reveals. Explore shoreline, reef flat and tidepool habitats with Waikīkī Aquarium naturalists. Participants must provide their own transportation to the field site. Minimum age 5 years; youngsters must be accompanied by an adult. $12/adult, $8/child ($15/$10 for non-members). Registration required.
Adult Activities (Updated Mar-21-2011)
 
Coral Spawning and Reef Romance
July 3, Sun    8:00-10:30 p.m.
Each summer, rice corals in the Edge of the Reef exhibit and all over Hawai‘i span two to four days after the new moon. Celebrate this rite of reef renewal with Waikīkī Aquarium biologists. Learn about coral reproduction then go on a tour of the exhibits led by Aquarium staff. As well as viewing the coral spawning, we will observe courtship and nesting behaviors of various fish. Minimum age 14 years. $12 ($16 for non-members). Registration required.
Summer Camp (Updated Mar-21-2011)
 
Summer by the Sea
June 13-17   
 
June 27-July 1   
8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. every day
5:00-7:00 p.m. Friday
8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. every day
5:00-7:00 p.m. Friday
Spend a week of summer learning what lives in Hawaiian waters. What's the best way to learn? By doing! Snorkel, swim and explore the coast from Waikīkī to Diamond Head. After a morning of outside adventures, the Aquarium turns into our classroom. Learn about the animals in our exhibits and watch them being fed on special behind-the-scenes tours. On the final Friday evening, families are invited for a student-led tour of the Aquarium. For marine biologists ages 8-12 years. All students should be confident swimmers and enjoy snorkeling. $250/child ($300 for non-members). Registration starts on April 1st, 2011.
Group Activities (Updated Dec-28-2010)

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Pre-registration is required for all activities. To check for program dates and openings, email reservations@waquarium.org or call the Waikīkī Aquarium Education Department at (808) 440-9011, Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. HST (GMT -10:00)

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