The Noyo Center has been working in local classrooms and in the community of Fort Bragg to increase ocean and coastal literacy. We believe in a hands-on, project-based approach to learning. We are developing an innovative and inclusive education program that will target “K to grey,” celebrating the marine environment through art and science while conveying the challenges facing our coast. Providing unique and engaging educational opportunities for schools and the public will be at the core of all Noyo Center initiatives, strengthening the connection between research and education.
It’s All Fun and Games Camp ~ It’s summer and the little ones just want to have fun! We make learning about marine science amazing, with art activities, games, and coastal adventures. Daily from 10am – 3pm Ages 6-10 $200 (Inquire about Scholarships) Limited to 12 explorers Drop off will be different each day; schedules…
We’re delivering curriculum-complementary lesson plans around form and function, behaviour, ecology, evolution and topics of ocean conservation, using the massive bones and baleen of our 73-foot blue whale skeleton to captivate and engage students in experiential learning.
The opportunity for the public to learn about science and to explore human connections to the ocean is and will remain one of the highest priorities for the Noyo Center. We have been supporting informal learning opportunities around our blue whale project, Orca project and local marine mammal science. Watch our events calendar to see what’s next! The Noyo Center…