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Animal Adaptations

Presented by the National Aquarium
2025-07-31 13:30:00 2025-07-31 14:30:00 America/New_York Animal Adaptations Get ready to become a scientist and discover how animals have super cool adaptations that help them survive! In Animal Adaptations, kids will put on their Creature Lab Coats and uncover clues to learn how different animals have special traits. Through fun observations and comparisons, you’ll explore amazing adaptations at the National Aquarium and beyond. Oxon Hill - Foundry

Thursday, July 31
1:30pm - 2:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-07-31 13:30:00 2025-07-31 14:30:00 America/New_York Animal Adaptations Get ready to become a scientist and discover how animals have super cool adaptations that help them survive! In Animal Adaptations, kids will put on their Creature Lab Coats and uncover clues to learn how different animals have special traits. Through fun observations and comparisons, you’ll explore amazing adaptations at the National Aquarium and beyond. Oxon Hill - Foundry

Oxon Hill

Foundry

Get ready to become a scientist and discover how animals have super cool adaptations that help them survive! In Animal Adaptations, kids will put on their Creature Lab Coats and uncover clues to learn how different animals have special traits. Through fun observations and comparisons, you’ll explore amazing adaptations at the National Aquarium and beyond.

AGE GROUP: | Elementary (5-12 yrs) |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM | Special Event |

TAGS: | Summer Prince George's |

Oxon Hill
Phone: 301-839-2400
Branch manager
Melanie Townsend Diggs
Hours
Mon, May 26 Closed
Tue, May 27 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 28 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 29 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, May 30 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 31 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 01 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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