Bap elcome to the North Shore News Just for Kids feature. Whether you have

kids of your own or know someone who does, the

allowing eight pages are filled with tips, stories, and even opinions of and about kids that are bound to

pique everyone’s interest. In short, anything and everything about kids.

For the Love of Whales

Can a whale see colours? How soft is a sea otter’s fur? How long can a seal hold its breath? Find out as you study the adaptations and behaviours of marine mammals during three days filled with science, games and art. Learn how we can protect marine

mammals and cheir environments.

Ages: 6 - 9 years

When: Wednesday, July 9 - Friday, July 11

Session A: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm or Session B: 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Treasure Islands Follow in the sandy footprints of pirates past as we explore the exotic reefs and atolls of che South Pacific. Uncover a tropical

treasure trove of reef creatures including flashy butterfly fish, giant clams and deadly stonefish. Through activities, games, crafts and cultural experiences, spend three days exploring the intricacies of one of the oldest and richest ecosystems on our planet.

Ages: 6 - 9 years .

When: Monday, July 21 - Wednesday, July 23

Session A: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm or Session B: 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Wonders of Water From che world of whales, to creatures of creeks and beasts of bogs, discover the intricate connections that water weaves. This three-

day camp is filled with experiments and activities indoors and out. Investigate the timing of tides, find out where our drinking water comes from and goes to, experiment with homemade rain, and much more. Discover how you can help protect our watery realms. Ages: 6-9 years When: Monday, August 18 - Wednesday, August 20 Session A: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm or Session B: 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm

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Vancouver @) Aquarium

www.vanaqua.org Y |FAXinTouch ‘To register or for more info call 631-2527 Monday - Saturday i 2a 10