Join us for a guided or splash tour to touch animals.
Make your own aquarium at one of our workshops. The ideal pet!
Spend your summer surrounded by tropical fish and tide pool creatures and join one of our hands-on and interactive education programs.
Whether you visit once, or once a day, there is always something fun and interesting to do at the Living Art Marine Center. This summer break, we offer exiting and engaging programs for anyone that enjoys marine life.
Click on the links below to see available dates.
Reservations required.
Visit us this summer to see our tropical fish, touch tide pool critters, print your own t-shirt, or design an Opae Ula pet shrimp aquarium.
So many cool animals to see at our
Marine Aquarium Exhibits.
Graduation Opae Ula - the ideal party favor
Green & White - Aiea
Looking for that unique one-of-a-kind gift for your grad? Throwing a party but need beautiful centerpieces as take home gifts? Let us make it easier on you with Graduation Opae Ula!
The Opae Ula is a small red shrimp native to the Hawaiian Islands. This shrimp is quite amazing: a hard worker, versatile, and ultra strong - just like your grad.
Opae Ula aquariums come in various models and are customized with your school colors!
Dig around for your own marine fossil and take one home.
Do you know why many marine critters have slime?
Learn about dolphins and whales.
Aloha Amazing Science with
Mollie Molecule.
We're happy to welcome Mollie Molecule back to the Living Art Marine Center to teach exciting workshops. Aloha Amazing Science will engage you in fun science demonstrations, experiments, and hands-on "make and take home" projects while learning scientific concepts. Check out all the different workshops below.
Price: $10.00 (child). One adult free per paying child.
Time: 1:00 p.m. Reservations required.
6/17 Enormous Earth
Children will learn the Earth layers and continents and make their very own clay Earth model to take home!
6/18 Volcanic Volcanoes
Children will learn about the Ring Of Fire and how the Hawaiian Islands formed. Children will make their very own volcano model to take home that can erupt over and over again!
6/19 Rockin Rocks
Children will be able to touch big rock samples in class. They then will dig for rocks and put them on a rock board to take home with them!
6/20 Dino-Saurs!
Children will learn all about Dinosaurs and play with Dinosaur models that have bones underneath. They then will dig and uncover a mini Dinosaur fossil to take home with them and get a real Dinosaur fossil too!
6/21 Static Electricity
Children will learn all about Static Electricity and will see some lightning light demos and even safely be able to touch one. They will make their own static wand to take home with them!
7/8 Oceanic Oceans
Children will learn all about the Oceans and make their own mini wave maker to take home with them!
7/9 Marine Fossils
Children will see real examples of some fossils. They then will dig for real fossils to take home with them! They will get a fossil shark tooth to take home too!
7/10 Dynamic Dolphins/Wonderful Whales
Children will learn all about Whales and Dolphins. Children will also learn what it is like to swim with them from actual experiences of the teacher! Children will then make their own Ocean Biome and make a clay Dolphin and Whale to put in it to take home with them!
7/11 Super Slime
Children will learn why ocean animals are sooo slimy. They will make different kinds of slime and learn what it really is as well as this ingredient being in many other things! They will then take home a sample of some of the slime they made!
7/12 Incredible Inventions
Children will learn all about some famous men and women inventors. Children will then use their imagination and create a unique invention of their very own using a battery, motor, and basic materials! Children will get to take home their inventions!