Mobile Outreach

Outreach

To date we have engaged over 625,000 students, youth and community members. Our programs feature live animals and artifacts bringing ocean education to you from coast to coast.

Overview

Connecting communities to the ocean

Our mobile programs feature live animals, marine artifacts and hands-on interactive activities designed to encourage stewardship of our oceans and waterways. Our educators deliver expert level, multi-sensory aquatic programs, based on the Ocean Literacy Framework. We strive to create a lasting connection to our oceans and aquatic habitats by encouraging direct conservation action.

Schools and Camps

Delivered at your location, indoors or outside

Our team comes to you, we set up and run our programs in your space, a gymnasium or multipurpose room.  Programs are designed to inspire future generations of ocean champions who understand more about our oceans and are motivated to protect its precious life.

AquaVan

We offer program styles to accommodate from 260 students to a maximum of 500 students. All AquaVan programs include four staff as well as live marine invertebrates. Program topics include Climate Change, Journey to Canada's North, Taxonomy and the Scie

AquaZone

Full day program (four sessions) or half day program (two sessions) can accommodate up to 30 students per session and includes two staff, a selection of artifacts and live marine invertebrates.

AquaKits

Standalone kits ready for use at your festival or in your classroom! Each kit is available to rent per day of use plus transportation costs to and from your location. Our Festival AquaKit is three layers of marine artifacts and information for explorati

Festivals & Events

The perfect addition to your event or festival

We provide a memorable, unique and captivating experience at festivals and events through fun interation and engaging conversations.

AquaVan

We provide various program styles to accommodate a wide range of event styles. All programs include four staff as well as live marine invertebrates.

AquaZone

Two educators will bring a wide variety of marine artifacts and our most hardy inter-tidal animals to create an engaging and interactive display for your event.

AquaKits

Stand alone kits ready for use at your event or festival complete with lesson plans, rented per day of use plus transportation costs to and from your location.

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Please contact us to book a mobile program

To book a mobile program for your school or community, please contact us at 604-659-3488 or [email protected].

Presenting sponsor

Teck

Major Sponsor

London Drugs

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A unique evening event catered to your group.

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Mobile Outreach

Mobile programs bring ocean education to schools and communities coast to coast.

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