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Sea Tots


Registration is now open for the 2011-12 Sea Tots programs where young children will get their hands wet learning about New England's amazing marine environment. Sessions features a particular animal or topic, with opportunities for kids to get up-close-and-personal with live critters. Also included are stories,  games or crafts based on the day's topic.

WHEN:  Tuesdays  from 9:30 am to 11:00 am  OR Thursdays from 10:30 am to 12 pm
                * Session 1: October 11 to November 15, 2011
                * Session 2: January 10 to February 14, 2012
                * Session 3: February 28 to April 3, 2012

WHERE:     Northeastern Univ. Marine Science Center
                    430 Nahant Road, Nahant, MA 01908
                    Phone: 781-581-7370, x321

WHO:        Ages 3- 5 years + chaperone

COST:        $80 for 6-week session*

*Please note that we are not running the program on a drop-in or single-day basis any longer.

Session 1: In the Open Ocean
Oct 11/13: A Whale’s Tale
Oct 18/20: Diving Dolphins
Oct 25/27: Super Sharks
Nov 1/3: Swimming with the Fishes
Nov 8/10: Breathing Underwater
Nov 15/17: Into the Deep Sea

Session 2: Up the Food Chain
Jan 10/12: What’s For Dinner?
Jan 17/19: What’s in Sea Soup?
Jan 23/25: Ocean Plants
Jan 31/Feb 2: Slippery Snails
Feb 7/9: My Two Shells
Feb 14/16: Spiny Sea Stars

Session 3: Near Our Seashore
Feb 28/Mar 1: Crabby Crabs
Mar 7/9: Lurking Lobsters
Mar 14/16: 2..4..6..8 Arms?
Mar 21/23: Translucent Jellies
Mar 28/30: Little Fishy’s School
Apr 3/5: Let’s Go Swimming

  Pre-registration is required!  Registration will be on a first-come, first-serve basis.  You can email or call to get your child’s name penciled in on the list, but registration won’t be complete until we receive your completed form and payment.  Please make checks out to “Northeastern University”.

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