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Mini-habitats under microscopes for hands-on exploration of sea life. Marine naturalist store. Info-centre on community activities and amenities.

Aquarium hours: Summer, daily noon to 5. Other seasons, weekends, noon to 5.

On the Cowichan Bay waterfront at Pier 66.

Location: Cowichan Bay British Columbia Telephone 250-748-4522

Other Science nearby:
(Delta) Canada Nature Cruises
(Victoria) Eco Marine Tours
(Cowichan Bay) Marine Ecology Station
(Victoria) Mothership Adventures
(Nanaimo) Northwest Rainforest Ecotours
(Sidney) Ocean Sciences Centre


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12/05 Coming to The Cowichan Bay area
Seattle Japanese Cultural Festival Seattle WA April26-28 The festival features Japanese exhibits, performances, and demonstrations. Held at the Seattle Center in the Fisher Pavilion. The annual festival began in 1976 with a gift of 1,000 cherry trees to the city of Seattle from the Japanese government to celebrate the U.S. Bicentennial.
Northwest Folklife Festival Seattle WA May24-27 Music and dance performances, visual arts, folklore exhibits, hands-on children's activities, workshops, crafts, food, demonstrations, and more!
Berry Dairy Days Burlington WA June13-16 Fresh local strawberry shortcake, spectacular fireworks show, fabulous parades, Kiwanis Salmon BBQ, entertainment stage with live music, nostalgic Berry Cool Car Show.
Bellevue Strawberry Festival Bellevue WA June22-23 Entertainment, an auto show, vendors, food, and family fun are all highly visible parts of the festivities.
Chief Seattle Days Suquamish WA August16-19 The Coastal Jam, a Pow Wow with competition dancing and drumming, a parade, Fun Runs, craft and food vendor booths, and the Chief Seatle Days Youth Royalty Pageant.