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Ocean Exploration Programs at the Inner Space Center

The Inner Space Center Classroom at the University of Rhode Island will be offering daily programs during the February 2015 school vacation!

The Inner Space Center Classroom will be offering daily programs during the February 2015 school vacation, covering topics such as hurricane preparedness, biological oceanography, ocean technology, underwater sound, and STEM careers. It will take place at URI’s Graduate School of Oceanography in Narragansett. Full-day and half-day programs are offered and each program is geared to a specific age range.

Monday, February 16, 9:00AM - 12:00PM

Exploring Underwater Sound (adult/child pair {10 & up})

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$100/pair, 12 pairs; 24 participants total

Monday, February 16, 1:00 - 4:00PM

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Preparing for Hurricanes: an introduction to hurricanes and hurricane preparedness (adult/child pair {10 & up})

$100/pair, 12 pairs; 24 participants total

Tuesday, February 17, 9:00AM - 3:00PM

Climbing the Marine Food Chain- An Exploration into Biological Oceanography (Youth only, ages 11-14)

$120/participant, 25 participants max

Wednesday, February 18, 9:00AM - 12:00PM

Become an Underwater Explorer (Youth only, ages 14-18)

$75/participant, 25 participants max

Wednesday, February 18, 1:00 - 4:00PM

Become an Underwater Explorer (Youth only, ages 14-18)

$75/participant, 25 participants max

Thursday, February 19, 9:00AM - 3:00PM

Introduction to Oceanography (Youth only, ages 7-10)

$120/participant, 25 participants max

Online registration is open and spaces are available! To register and learn about other program details, please visit the ISC website: http://innerspacecenter.org/explore/vacation-programs

Questions? Please contact: Holly Morin, holly_morin@uri.edu

(401) 874-6414

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