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Wild Waves: Family Day
Event Status: Updated
Modified Date: 7/23/2008
Start Date: 8/16/2008
End Date: 8/16/2008
Event Time: 11:00 AM -
Title: Wild Waves: Family Day
Location: Birch Aquarium at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UCSD
Event Category: Aquarium
Sponsor: Birch Aquarium at Scripps
Open to Public: YES
General Fee: $11.00
Faculty/Staff Fee: $9.00
UCSD Student Fee: $9.00
Senior Citizen Fee: $7.50
Other Fee Desc:
Contact Name: Visitor Services Visitor Services
Contact Phone: (858) 534-4109 Ext.
Contact Email: aquariuminfo@ucsd.edu
Description: Family Days is a monthly program at Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, that embraces family learning and togetherness by blending arts and crafts, science, special tours and one-of-a-kind activities for all ages. Programs are included with aquarium admission and take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. join us for these dynamic opportunities to explore the ocean!

Saturday, August 16
Wild Waves

Explore how waves form and interact with the seafloor’s contours, which greatly affect wave types. Discover where to find the biggest waves in San Diego and how to predict the best conditions for surfing, snorkeling and other ocean fun through hands-on family activities and show-and-tell by Scripps scientists.

 
 
 
 

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