Aquarium of the Bay Inclusive Walk-Through Sign Ups!!
About this Event
We are excited to announce that we will be launching inclusive, sensory-friendly, one-on-one aquarium tours at Aquarium of the Bay in San Francisco on Fisherman's Wharf for students of all abilities! During tours, students will be fully supported by a team of credentialed special education teachers!
Tours will be held on July 8th, July 15th, July 22nd, July 29, August 5, and August 12. There will be 3 tours on each day, each with one student. Tour times are 10:00AM, 12:15PM, and 2:30PM. Space is limited. The aquarium will be open to the public at the time of the tours, and we will provide any accommodations needed to support your student in a public space.
Students attending this event must be 15 or younger, as our activities are geared towards this age group. During this event, students will have the opportunity to learn about marine animals and marine science during an adapted tour of the Aquarium of the Bay and will be able to engage in a sensory-friendly animal touch tank opportunity!
Students will have the option to wear sensory mittens provided by CLC to help with sensory preferences or differences!
Coastal Learning Collaborative is dedicated to accommodating all students, and will always create accessible learning experiences! To sign up for this event, you must select a time slot and buy a ticket on this Eventbrite AND fill out our Google form at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdQn9lAIje_FI-15gLsMJhvjLi437DWwIdKSWcM0cayTSwV_Q/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=112156586769811058433!
FAQs
How old are student participants for this event? 15 years and under.
How do I register? You MUST fill out our Google Form and select a time slot/buy a ticket on this Eventbrite. Link to Google Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdQn9lAIje_FI-15gLsMJhvjLi437DWwIdKSWcM0cayTSwV_Q/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=112156586769811058433
What will my student(s) be doing? During the tour, students will meet Teacher Taylor at the entrance of the aquarium, it will be parent and student choice if the parent or guardian attends the tour as well. Students will walk through the aquarium, which will be adapted by CLC to meet the needs of the student, with trained professionals to accommodate physical, emotional, cognitive, or any other differences your student might experience. During animal touching opportunities, students will have the option to wear sensory mittens by Lakeshore to help with sensory preferences! We are dedicated to accommodating all students, and will always create accessible learning experiences!
Where is the event? Aquarium of the Bay, PIER 39 The Embarcadero &, Beach St, San Francisco, CA 94133. For more information on Aquarium of the Bay visit https://www.aquariumofthebay.org/plan-a-visit/ OR call (415) 623-5300.
Is there parking at the event? Parking for Aquarium of the Bay is at the PIER 39 Garage, it is 10USD per hour, other options for transit include BART, The SF Streetcar, and CalTrain (most public transit doesn't go right to the aquarium, please prepare).
Who will be supporting my student? We will have an experienced team of credentialed special education teachers on staff (Like CLC President Taylor Crowley-Parish) to arrange and implement all accommodations necessary for your student to learn! These educators will be supported by marine scientists!CLICK HERE to read about some of our full-time staff!
What is the cost of the event? $150 with all Eventbrite site fees.
What if I have questions? Email us as [email protected]! We love answering questions!
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 147.00
