The Aquarium provides in-depth educational resources and activities for teachers, parents, kids and adult learners. Visit, learn and explore all the Aquarium has to offer!

Programs, Classes and Lectures

Learn about our many programs and classes for families, members, scouts, teens, adults. We also offer outreach to community organizations. Other options include meeting our animals or our fabulous summer programs. The Aquarium also offers a free evening Aquarium Lecture Series on a range of current topics by scientists, authors and Aquarium staff members.


Field Trip Orientation Video

Planning a field trip to the Aquarium? Use this engaging video to help your students and your chaperones get acquainted with the Aquarium before you even step off the bus. The video is available to share online or download to burn on DVDs.


Teacher Resources

We support teachers both at the Aquarium and in the classroom. Programs include field trip planning, classroom resources, school programs, professional development and our Teacher Resource Center. The Aquarium also has an online climate change resource.



Blogs, Webcams, Videos and More

Explore the Aquarium's online community to discover even more about our exhibits, animals, scientists and global scientific projects—including behind-the-scenes posts from right whale researchers, penguin biologists, Giant Ocean Tank divers and more!