Spring Break: Microscopic Exploration
Explore the world of all things tiny! We’ll use microscopes and magnifiers to look at amazing tiny creatures that have a big impact.
Spring Break: Animal Gliders
Build paper animal gliders! We’ll celebrate the amazing animals that fly or glide and we’ll touch and observe beautiful wing specimens.
Spring Break: Create a Museum Label!
With the help of museum staff and volunteers, you’ll get to write, draw, and display your own creations in the museum for everyone to enjoy!
Spring Break: Drawing Studio
Get inspired to draw from amazing museum specimens with the help of Derek, the Manager of Exhibitions and the illustrator behind many exhibits in the museum.
Spring Break: Adaptation Exploration
Learn about some fascinating animal adaptations and combine your favourites to make your own super creature!
Spring Break: Super Snails
In this activity, learn all about the wondrous adaptations of carrier snails and cone snails. You can even take a look at our snail specimens and decorate your own snail craft!
Spring Break: Surprise Activity!
Join us for a surprise activity hosted by our museum team!
Spring Break: Mushroom Mural
Learn about all kinds of mushrooms and other fungi. From the edible to the deadly, and from decomposers to parasites, fungi come in many fantastic forms.
Spring Break: Window into Underwater Biodiversity
This activity gives you the opportunity to craft your own ‘window into underwater biodiversity’ to look through and take home.
Spring Break: Meet the Penguins
You’ll learn about warm and cold water penguins, and get up close to real penguin specimens under the whale!









