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The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk Weekly Update - August 28, 2025

Arts and Entertainment

September 10, 2025

From: The Maritime Aquarium

This Labor Day Weekend is Your Last

Chance to Meet Lorikeets!

Our summer exhibit - Meet Lorikeets - closes this Monday, September 1. Don't miss your chance 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 is included in the price of admission; cups of nectar are an additional $5.

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Soak in the Last Few Moments of Summer While Cruising Long Island Sound with Us

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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Become an Aquarium Member Now to Enjoy Extra

Benefits During the Month of September!

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 during the month of September!

Click Here to Become an Aquarium Member

It's Your Last Chance to Apply for Our

ECHO Teen Volunteer Program

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 last day to apply is this Tuesday, September 2.

Click Here to Apply