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New York Aquarium News
Seas the Day presented by Pepsi, April 19–20
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| Find out what you can do to save marine habitats around the world without leaving the shores of Coney Island. Visit the New York Aquarium this Earth Day for a festive weekend that features film screenings, live music, and eco-friendly arts and crafts. At our Green Fest, local vendors and organizations will offer tips on how you can help protect our planet.
Seas the Day is presented by Pepsi, and supported by Deno's Wonder Wheel.
Activities
Saturday & Sunday, Noon–4:00 p.m.
Live Music
Gigi and the Lend Me A Hand Band perform lively tunes with an environmental message.
Storytelling
LuAnn Adams spins animal-themed stories and puppet shows, with your help!
Wall-rus Earth Day Mural
Help us create an artful tribute to our planet.
Crafts
Make an Earth Day souvenir out of recycled materials.
Film Screenings
Sea Studios presents Dangerous Catch, about the challenges facing our fisheries, and Dirty Secrets, about plastics and pollution affecting our waterways.
Aquatheater Demonstrations
Take in one of our popular marine mammal demonstrations at the Aquafina Aquatheater, starring a lively crew of California sea lions.
Showtimes: 11:30 a.m., 1:45p.m., & 4:00 p.m.
Keeper Chats with our Animal Ambassadors
• Penguins at 10:50 a.m. & 4:00 p.m.
• Walrus at 11:00 a.m., 1:10 p.m., & 2:45 p.m.
• Sea Otters at 1:50 & 3:15 p.m.
Talk with WCS Expert
WCS conservationist Dr. Elizabeth Bennett will speak about global wildlife trade.
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