Educational Programs

This is a great program for those future marine biologists! Come experience the aquarium from an employee’s point of view. Learn how to provide animal care including training, enrichment, and feeding for a variety of animals. You’ll go behind the scenes, meet live animals, and talk with our care staff. Pre-registration & sneakers are required.…

How do we create enrichment for our animals? Are you curious about what “enrichment” means? Join this workshop to learn all about enrichment, the importance of it, and how it is used for all of our animals throughout the Aquarium! Participate in observations and learn how to write enrichment evaluations, as well as create your…

Jump into the world of animals through exciting STEM-based activities! Participants will join in hands-on experiments, interactive learning, and observations to uncover the science behind the animal kingdom. From learning about animal behavior to understanding their habitats, adaptations, and biology, participants will explore key STEM concepts while getting up close with animals. Pre-registration & sneakers…

This is a great program for those future marine biologists! Come experience the aquarium from an employee’s point of view. Learn how to provide animal care including training, enrichment, and feeding for a variety of animals. You’ll go behind the scenes, meet live animals, and talk with our care staff. Pre-registration & sneakers are required.…

Come learn the ins and outs of what it’s like to be a daily feeder at the aquarium from an employee’s point of view! Talk to some of our very own feeders on staff, learn the different types of food we provide, as well as the techniques we use for preparation, where food is kept…

Jump into the world of animals through exciting STEM-based activities! Participants will join in hands-on experiments, interactive learning, and observations to uncover the science behind the animal kingdom. From learning about animal behavior to understanding their habitats, adaptations, and biology, participants will explore key STEM concepts while getting up close with animals. Pre-registration & sneakers…

This is a great program for those future marine biologists! Come experience the aquarium from an employee’s point of view. Learn how to provide animal care including training, enrichment, and feeding for a variety of animals. You’ll go behind the scenes, meet live animals, and talk with our care staff. Pre-registration & sneakers are required.…

Join us for an exciting day of exploring the fascinating world of aquarists! In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn the essential skills of building and maintaining a fish tank, understanding aquatic ecosystems, and creating life support systems to keep animals safe and healthy. Participants will explore the science behind water quality, filtration, and proper…

How do we create enrichment for our animals? Are you curious about what “enrichment” means? Join this workshop to learn all about enrichment, the importance of it, and how it is used for all of our animals throughout the Aquarium! Participate in observations and learn how to write enrichment evaluations, as well as create your…

Jump into the world of animals through exciting STEM-based activities! Participants will join in hands-on experiments, interactive learning, and observations to uncover the science behind the animal kingdom. From learning about animal behavior to understanding their habitats, adaptations, and biology, participants will explore key STEM concepts while getting up close with animals. Pre-registration & sneakers…

This is a great program for those future marine biologists! Come experience the aquarium from an employee’s point of view. Learn how to provide animal care including training, enrichment, and feeding for a variety of animals. You’ll go behind the scenes, meet live animals, and talk with our care staff. Pre-registration & sneakers are required.…

Come learn the ins and outs of what it’s like to be a daily feeder at the aquarium from an employee’s point of view! Talk to some of our very own feeders on staff, learn the different types of food we provide, as well as the techniques we use for preparation, where food is kept…

The Aquarium Explorers will learn about our different animals and their relatives. From crafts and games to activities and live animal visits, this camp is sure to provide both a fun and educational experience for all who attend. Weather permitting, part of the day will be spent outdoors. Pre-registration & sneakers are required. Ages 5-10…

Join us for an exciting day of exploring the fascinating world of aquarists! In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn the essential skills of building and maintaining a fish tank, understanding aquatic ecosystems, and creating life support systems to keep animals safe and healthy. Participants will explore the science behind water quality, filtration, and proper…

The Aquarium Explorers will learn about our different animals and their relatives. From crafts and games to activities and live animal visits, this camp is sure to provide both a fun and educational experience for all who attend. Weather permitting, part of the day will be spent outdoors. Pre-registration & sneakers are required. Ages 5-10…

Join us for afternoon tea and snacks, while learning about some of our ambassador animals! This does include all day admission. $18 per person (Ages 55 and up ONLY) To Register Click Here! or call 732-899-1659!  

This is a great program for those future marine biologists! Come experience the aquarium from an employee’s point of view. Learn how to provide animal care including training, enrichment, and feeding for a variety of animals. You’ll go behind the scenes, meet live animals, and talk with our care staff. Pre-registration & sneakers are required.…

Can you paint with all the colors of the sea? Hone your skills at our Paint and Sea class hosted by Art with Graz. Registration includes all day admission to the Aquarium, a 2-hour painting class and keeper chats with our animal ambassadors. All materials provided. $50 per person (Ages 10 and up). To Register…

This is a great program for those future marine biologists! Come experience the aquarium from an employee’s point of view. Learn how to provide animal care including training, enrichment, and feeding for a variety of animals. You’ll go behind the scenes, meet live animals, and talk with our care staff. Pre-registration & sneakers are required.…

Join us for afternoon tea and snacks, while learning about some of our ambassador animals! This does include all day admission. $18 per person (Ages 55 and up ONLY) To Register Click Here! or call 732-899-1659!

This is a great program for those future marine biologists! Come experience the aquarium from an employee’s point of view. Learn how to provide animal care including training, enrichment, and feeding for a variety of animals. You’ll go behind the scenes, meet live animals, and talk with our care staff. Pre-registration & sneakers are required.…

This is a great program for those future marine biologists! Come experience the aquarium from an employee’s point of view. Learn how to provide animal care including training, enrichment, and feeding for a variety of animals. You’ll go behind the scenes, meet live animals, and talk with our care staff. Pre-registration & sneakers are required.…

Waddle your way into a wonderful morning with our favorite flightless friends! Put on your favorite pair of pajamas and join us in learning all about penguins through storytelling, a craft, and a special Meet & Greet with one of our African penguins! This does include all day admission. This program is open to to…

Enjoy an hour-long yoga class with This Is Yoga NJ surrounded by fascinating sea life, including our playful seals, Turbo and Noelani. A perfect way to blend relaxation with a unique aquatic experience!  This is an All Levels Yoga class geared for adults, but kids 10+ are welcome, accompanied by a participating adult. Includes admission for…