Wild Water Weekend Splashes into Raleigh
Publish On 03-20-2009 , 08:52
Soak up the power, potential and playfulness of water at Marbles
On Saturday, March 21, and Sunday, March 22, Marbles Kids Museum and IMAX® Theatre is hosting a campus-wide weekend-long event, Wild Water Weekend, featuring water-based IMAX films and hands-on activities for the whole family. With numerous partners, Wild Water Weekend will have kids and families diving into impressive 3D underwater IMAX films, digging for shark teeth, experiencing underwater critters in a touch tank, making water wheels, discovering North Carolina lighthouses, meeting the Terrific Turtles, and being inspired by water experts!
IMAX Theatre at Marbles Kids Museum
Saturday, March 21, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday, March 22, noon - 5 p.m.
- Underwater Expo featuring water-related exhibitors and fun activities for the whole family
- Make a Fish Print
- Shark & Fish Hats
- Splashy Coloring Station
- Underwater Bingo
Underwater IMAX 3D Films (visit www.imaxraleigh.org for the film schedule)
Under the Sea 3D www.imax.com/underthesea and Wild Ocean 3D www.wildoceanthefilm.com
Marbles Kids Museum
Saturday, March 21 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Underwater Critters
· Shark Tooth Dig
· Terrific Turtles with the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
· Story & Song - 10:00am and 1:00pm
· Jellyfish Jive - 12:00pm
Nature and Conservation
· Make a Water Wheel
· Conservin' Irvin and SaveWaterNC - 10:00am-2:00pm
Sports and Play
· Canoes, Kayaks & More
· Fishy Faces Face Painting
· Shore Shots Photo Ops
· Marine Memory Game
· Water Painting
· Summer Pool Essentials - 12:00pm-3:00pm
· Captain Clueless Pirate Play - 11:00am and 3:00pm
SCUBA and Science
· Visit with the SCUBA Rangers
· Dive Safety Workshop for Ages 12-14 - 3:00pm
· Shark Tooth Dig · Terrific Turtles with the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences · Story & Song - 10:00am and 1:00pm · Jellyfish Jive - 12:00pm · Visit with the SCUBA Rangers · Dive Safety Workshop for Ages 12-14 - 3:00pm
Sunday, March 22, noon to 5 p.m.
Underwater Critters
· Shark Tooth Dig
· Touch Tank
· Fishy IDs - 1:00pm and 3:00pm
Nature and Conservation
· Make a Water Wheel
· What's a Rainbow?
· We Care for the Polar Bear - 1:00pm-3:00pm
Sports and Play
· Canoes, Kayaks and More
· Fishy Faces Face Painting
· Learn about Life at Sea
· Pin the Lighthouses on the Coast and Design Your Own Lighthouse
· Shore Shorts Photo Ops
· Marine Memory Game
· Water Painting
· Captain Clueless Pirate Play - 12:30pm and 4:00pm
SCUBA and Science
· Visit with the SCUBA Rangers
*Any activities without a specific time listed will be offered all day
For more information, visit www.marbleskidsmuseum.org.
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