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Washington, DCThis Weekend’s for the Birds

Bird Encounter

Saturday, May 12, is International Migratory Bird Day, and we’re celebrating our feathered friends all weekend. Enjoy special bird encounters and aviculturist talks, go birding with staff, and enter our birdhouse raffle. It's a great way to spend time with Mom this Mother's Day! Learn More


BaltimoreNew! Enhanced Daily Encounters

Jelly Wand

We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve more than tripled the number of daily animal keeper talks, dives and feedings, live animal encounters, and other enrichment activities. Now you have more opportunities than ever to connect with our animals and animal experts. Check the screens in the building when you arrive for the day's schedule. Visit Us


BaltimoreMay 22: Fresh Thoughts Dinner

Fresh Thoughts

Join guest Chef Jerry Pellegrino of Waterfront Kitchen for an exciting menu of experimental cuisine highlighting sustainable seafood. Enjoy a cocktail hour, a four-course meal with wine pairings, and learn more about the importance of choosing ocean-friendly food. Learn More and Reserve


BaltimoreMay 24: Date Night (for Adults Only)

Date Night

Is your dinner-and-a-movie routine getting a little stale? Spice things up by doing something different—like Date Night at the Aquarium! You two will love the ambience of the Aquarium after dark, while you wander leisurely through the peaceful, crowd-free galleries. Drinks and light fare are included in the price. Learn More and Buy Tickets


Inner Harbor…an Island Paradise?

Date Night

You may remember the floating wetlands we installed in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor a couple years ago as part of the Healthy Harbor Initiative, a campaign to create a swimmable, fishable harbor by 2020. Recently, we helped launch another 2,000 square feet of islands. Read more and see pictures on our blog.


Invasive Species Video Wins Telly Award

Video

Congratulations to the National Aquarium's Visual Productions team—their funny yet informational spoof of a "reality TV" cooking competition recently won a Telly Award in the Green/Eco-friendly category. Watch the Winning Video

Upcoming Events


BaltimoreBaltimore Venue

May 12–13: Migratory Bird Day

May 17: Members-Only Night Become a Member

May 24: Date Night

June 8–9: World Oceans Day

Washington, DCWashington, DC, Venue

May 18: Tots & Tales

Thoughtful Choices


Our Choice: The Aquarium rewards "green commuter" staff members who walk, ride bikes, carpool, or take public transit to work with a monthly raffle for a monetary prize.
Your Choice: National Bike to Work Day is Friday, May 18. Save money on gas, get a workout, and reduce your carbon footprint all at once by riding instead of driving!

Partners


Visit our Promotions page for great Mother's Day offers from these partners.

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