Upcoming Events
Marine Mammal Conservation - STEM Workshop
Location: Community Room – Carmel Mountain Ranch Public Library, 12095 World Trade Drive, San Diego, CA 92128
Date: February 18, 2025 from 2:00pm – 3:00 pm
Ages: All Ages
Dive into the world of marine mammals with the National Marine Mammal Foundation! Learn how they protect endangered species like the Vaquita porpoise and Killer Whales while exploring marine biology with real STEAM professionals. Perfect for K-12 students (and fun for all ages), this free program includes a craft activity and takes place during a PUSD holiday. Don’t miss this exciting, hands-on experience!
Under Pressure - STEM Workshop
Date: February 22, 2025 from 2:00pm – 3:00 pm
Ages: Elementary School Age
Ever wondered how marine mammals dive to remarkable depths on a single breath? In the Under Pressure workshop, you’ll uncover the incredible adaptations that enable these animals to explore the ocean’s depths. Join us for a deep dive into the science of underwater exploration!
Registration recommended. Click here to learn more and sign up.
Under Pressure - STEM Workshop
Location: Children’s Nook – Skyline Hills Public Library, 7900 Paradise Valley Road, San Diego, CA 92139
Date: February 24, 2025 from 4:00pm – 5:00 pm
Ages: Elementary School Age, Grades 1-4
Ever wondered how marine mammals dive to remarkable depths on a single breath? In the Under Pressure workshop, you’ll uncover the incredible adaptations that enable these animals to explore the ocean’s depths. Join us for a deep dive into the science of underwater exploration!
Registration recommended. Click here to learn more and sign up.
Creek to Bay Clean Up - I Love a Clean San Diego
Location: Mission Bay – De Anza Cove
Date: Saturday, April 26th
Ages: All ages welcome! Bring your family and friends!
Founded in 2002 by I Love A Clean San Diego, the Creek to Bay Cleanup shares the honor with Coastal Cleanup Day as one of the largest single-day environmental action events in San Diego County.
The NMMF is proud to host the clean up site located at De Anza Cove in Mission Bay. Come meet our team, learn about the NMMF’s science, conservation, and community engagement, and help make a difference for our environment. We look forward to seeing you there!
Registration opens April 1st. Click here to learn more and sign up.
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Sign Up for Our Ocean-Based STEAM Educational Workshops
Are you passionate about marine life, science, and exploration? The NMMF invites K-12 students, educators, and curious minds to join our engaging in-person and virtual workshops.
What we offer:
- In-Person and Virtual Workshops: Whether you’re in San Diego, CA, Charleston, SC, or joining us virtually, we have workshops to suit your needs.
- STEAM Focus: Our workshops blend science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM). Delve into marine biology, marine mammal veterinary medicine, and environmental stewardship.
- Affordability: Quality STEAM education should be accessible to all. NMMF offers workshops at no cost to those who need it. For those who can contribute, a minimal fee supports our mission and helps sustain these transformative experiences. By contributing, you’re not only enriching your own learning experience but also enabling us to offer more workshops to those who need it most.
Join us in celebrating marine science and conservation! Learn more and reserve your spot today!
