Field Trips & Group Learning

We offer a wide variety of educational programs for students of all ages. Most programs are 60-90 minutes and most include a guided tour led by Aquarium educators. Every offering includes interactive materials to encourage inquiry-based learning. Ample on-site bus parking.  Learn more.

The Aquarium offers flexible virtual programming designed to meet the needs of any group from anywhere. Mix and match topics from our “menu” for a customizable feel or choose from programming expertly designed for specific grade bands. All options include a live, interactive program with Q&A opportunities throughout.  Learn more.

The Aquarium offers hands-on Lab Classes for topics including Squid Dissection, Water Quality, and Urban Birding. Lab classes are 45-60 minutes and include Aquarium admission for a self-guided tour of our galleries after the lab. Learn More.

Check out our customizable Aquatic Trek field trip program for scout and youth groups of all ages. Badge-aligned programs available through the Girl Scouts of Northeast Ohio for Daisies, Brownies and Juniors on select dates. Finding Fish Friends program for early childhood PTA groups.  Learn more.

The Aquarium offers flexible and customizable Aquatic Trek programs. Mix and match topics from our “menu” for a customizable feel or choose from programming designed for specific campers. Programs are 60-75 minutes and include a guided tour led by Aquarium educators. Learn more.

Experience the pages of your books come to life as we explore Ohio lakes and faraway oceans and learn about some amazing species along the way. This customizable online program is live and interactive, so ask questions along the way!  Learn more.

The Aquarium welcomes special needs groups with reservations. The minimum group size is 5 people (including clients & paid personal care attendants). Learn more.

The Aquarium offers discounted rates, for groups that would prefer a self-guided visit. Rates and groups sizes are different from educational programing. Learn More.