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The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk Weekly Update - August 21, 2025

Arts and Entertainment

September 3, 2025

From: The Maritime Aquarium

Don't Miss Out ... Meet Lorikeets is Open

Through Labor Day!

Time is running out to stop by our special summer exhibit - Meet Lorikeets - to observe the birds in our tented aviary or feed them from small cups of nectar. The lorikeets have free range inside the tent, so you may even find a bird perched on your head or shoulder!

The Meet Lorikeets exhibit - open through Labor Day - is included in the price of admission; cups of nectar are an additional $5.

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Plus, Visit Our 4D Theater While You're Here ...

This action-packed adventure celebrates how we're all connected to the animal world, inspiring us to protect these creatures and their habitats!

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Come face to face with amazing creatures during Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits. This action-packed adventure celebrates how we’re all connected to the animal world, inspiring us to protect these creatures and their habitats!

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Explore the world with two unlikely allies during The Bear and The Squirrel 4D. Join these two friends as they embark on a journey around the world meeting an array of animals along the way with this magical 4D offering!

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Enjoy The Beautiful Late Summer Weather 

While Cruising Long Island Sound

Take in the sights of Long Island Sound aboard our new research vessel - R/V Sound Explorer - to learn about nature, wildlife and conservation.

Marine Life Encounter Cruises | Daily, Wednesday -Sunday

Learn all about the Sound's wildlife alongside Aquarium educators, while pulling in a net tow that brings up fish, crabs, mollusks and more. 

Sunset Cruises | Saturdays

Enjoy a unique perspective on the beauty of the Norwalk islands and surrounding wildlife.

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Know a Teen Interested in Conservation?

Students 14 to 18 years old are invited to apply for our unique ECHO Teen Volunteer Program where teens help share conservation information with Aquarium guests while also participating in related work in the field with Aquarium staff.

The application deadline is Tuesday, September 2.

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Don't Forget ... An Aquarium Membership Pays for Itself in Just Over Two Visits! 

With unlimited visits, exclusive events, and special discounts, a membership pays for itself in just over two visits.

Plus, become a member today to take advantage of FREE admission to the Connecticut Science Center next month!

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