Explore the wonders of the ocean with your child at the Georgia Aquarium
Spend exciting and educational quality time with your little ones at the world's largest aquarium! "Growing Guppies" is our newest program, designed to help your child (age 2-5) learn about the wonders of the ocean and its many inhabitants. This engaging program introduces your child to an amazing aquatic world by exploring a gallery, visiting with our mascot Deepo and more. Music, crafts, puppets, storytelling and physical activity are all part of the fun!
"Growing Guppies" occurs every Tuesday and Thursday at 10:15 a.m. and lasts approximately 45 minutes. This program is for children ages 2 to 5 years old.
How to Make Your Reservation
Reservations are encouraged as there are only 15 spots per class. To reserve a class or a series of three programs, please call the Call Center at 404.581.4000.
Cost
Annual Pass Members can purchase a series of three one-hour programs for $33; or purchase one session for $12 per child and one adult, and each additional child is $8.
Non-Members can purchase a series of three one-hour programs for $42; or purchase one session for $15 per child and one adult, and each additional child is $10. All prices are in addition to Aquarium admission.
Rescheduling and Cancellations: Guests may reschedule for another date, and there is no penalty if the change is made at least three days before the scheduled program date. Rescheduling less than three days before the program date and cancellations will incur a 50% fee of the total cost.
Program Schedule for 2010
Jan 5 & 7: Dive Into the Deep
Jan 12 & 14: C is for Crab
Jan 19 & 21: A Visit to the Swamp
Jan 26 & 28: Soaring Over the Seas
Feb 2 & 4: Dive into the Deep
Feb 9 & 11: Kiss the Frog
Feb 16 & 18: T is for Turtle
Feb 23 & 25: Freshwater Food Web
March 2 & 4: P is for Penguin
March 9 & 11: Backyard Ecosystems
March 16 & 18: The Kelp Forest
March 23 & 25: O is for Octopus
March 30 & April 1: Yellow Submarine
April 6 & 8: Animal Senses
April 13 & 15: Colors of the Sea (Red)
April 20 & 22: You, Me and the Sea
April 27 & 29: R is for Ray
May 4 & 6: Splish Splash Hop
May 11 & 13: The Colorful Corals
May 18 & 20: The Kelp Forest
May 25 & 27: Shapes of the Sea: Triangles
June 1 & 3: T is for Turtle
June 8 & 10: What I See in the Sea
June 15 & 17: Hurray for Dad
June 22 & 24: Dive into the Deep
June 29 & July 1: S is for Shark
July 6 & 8: Let's Go to the Beach
July 13 & 15: B is for Beluga
July 20 & 22: Colors of the Sea (Yellow)
July 27 & 29: E is for Eels
Aug 3 & 5: A Day for Deepo
Aug 10 & 12: Be a Sea Star
Aug 17 & 19: Sneaky Fish: Masters of Disguise!
Aug 24 & 26: You Otter Know
Aug 31 & Sept 2: Waves of the Tide
Sept 7 & 9: Animal Homes
Sept 14 & 16: O is for Octopus
Sept 21 & 23: Georgia Coast is Where It's At
Sept 28 & 30: Crunch, Nibble, Bite, Gulp
Oct 5 & 7: Brrr Animals of the Arctic
Oct 12 & 14: Critter Care
Oct 19 & 21: Colors of the Sea (Green)
Oct 26 & 28: Eek, Scary Animals!
Nov 2 & 4: Animal Talk
Nov 9 & 11: Visit to the Swamp
Nov 16 & 18: Thank You, Ocean
No program Thanksgiving week
Nov 30 & Dec 2: D is for Dolphin
Dec 7 & 9: P is for Penguin
Dec 14 & 16: Fresh Water Food Web
End of classes till 2011




