March 2023
School’s Out Series: Squid Dissection!
Calling all kids, parents, and curious adults! Chatham County students are out of school and the UGA Aquarium is bringing out the squid. Learn about squid biology, ecology, and conservation before investigating their anatomy as part of a hands-on squid…
Find out more »Finding Meaning in the Marsh: History
Historians pay close attention to the people, events, interactions, and changes surrounding a particular place. In this way, historians “see” coastal ecosystems through the lives of the people that lived here before them - understanding the key people and major…
Find out more »Early Morning Behind the Scenes Aquarium Tour
Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at the UGA Aquarium? For the first time ever, visitors are invited to join UGA marine educators as they make their morning rounds an hour before the aquarium opens on…
Find out more »Tybee Island Cleanup
Join UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant and Tybee Clean Beach Volunteers to clean up North Tybee Beach! Participants will meet at the Tybee Island Marine Science Center (37 Meddin Dr, Tybee Island, GA 31328) for a brief, but…
Find out more »Celebrate Wetlands Day
Learn about Georgia's watersheds and wetland habitats, from the piedmont to the coast. Educators from Sandy Creek Nature Center and Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant have teamed up to offer a day of family fun with interactive wetland walks,…
Find out more »April 2023
School’s Out Series: Barrier Island Exploration
Join us for an excursion to Wassaw National Wildlife Refuge and spend the day on one of Georgia’s undeveloped barrier islands. The trip will entail exploring the North end of Wassaw Island with marine educators. We’ll anchor the skiffs along…
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