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Family Science Program Itinerary 2006
The USC Family Science Program on Catalina is a dream vacation for budding scientists of all ages, with exciting educational activities led by experts from the USC Wrigley Marine Science Center.
DAY ONE EVENTS
Learn all about the USC Wrigley Marine Science Center - our history, interesting research, and diverse educational programs
Take a dip in the incredible marine sanctuary that surrounds the lab
Check out the evening stars!
DAY TWO EVENTS
Jump into a wetsuit (come on, it’s easy!) and enjoy a guided snorkeling tour
Plankton Collection and Lab: Find out who lives in a drop of seawater!
Learn about organisms that light up the oceans at night in our bioluminescence experience
Snorkeling again...but this time at NIGHT! You won’t believe your eyes
(and yes, you get a flashlight!)
DAY THREE EVENTS
Kayak the beautiful coast of Catalina
Lectures/Activities with our scientists who live and work the Wrigley Marine Science Center
Learn about the history of Catalina in a very hands-on way as you make your own soapstone carving
Parents and kids get their own unique evening adventure!
DAY FOUR EVENTS
Early risers may enjoy a sunrise kayak on flat calm seas
Hiking, kayaking, snorkeling and relaxing (and a bit of time to pack!)
More Info:
Family Science Program
FAQ's
famsci@usc.edu
To reserve call (310) 510-4090
Reservations begin February 7, 2005
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