Story Time’ Tuesdays Feature Fishy Tales and Exotic Animals at Atlantic City Aquarium
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WALTER J. MURPHY ASSOCIATES
PUBLIC RELATIONS AND MARKETING CONSULTANTS
497 SARA ANN COURT
LINWOOD, NEW JERSEY 08221-0363
(609) 927-1234
WMURPHYPR@AOL.COM
News Release
For Immediate Release
March 00, 2010
Contact: Lisa Schall, (609) 348-2880, ext. 17
‘Story Time’ Tuesdays Feature Fishy Tales and Exotic Animals
at Atlantic City Aquarium
(Atlantic City, N.J.) – The Atlantic City Aquarium continues its popular Preschool Story time on Tuesdays in March with a new selection of fishy tales.
Story Time on Tuesdays is an educational event that introduces preschoolers and their parents to more than just books. The program starts with an Exotic Animal Show at 11 a.m. The show features the largest species of scorpion in the world and the softest furred mammal in the world. Aquarium handlers discuss their native habitats, their suitability as pets, natural defenses and predatory instincts other interesting facts. Throughout the interactive show, visitors will have the opportunity to ask questions and, in some cases, touch many of the animals.
At 11:20 a.m., the children will be treated to an ocean-themed story. Upcoming stories include:
∑ Tuesday, March 16th: Happy Hermit Crab – This is a tale about shell seekers.
∑ Tuesday, March 23rd: Flossie Flounder – Come learn about this fascinating flat fish.
∑ Tuesday, March 30th: Perry Penguin – Hear the tale of this brave penguin family.
After Story Time, children and parents can say for feeding time at the Shark and Ray touch tank at 12 noon. Food is available for $2 a cup.
The Atlantic City Aquarium is open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is $7 for adults, $5 for seniors and $4 for children ages 4-12. Children under three are free. Located in Atlantic City's Historic Gardner's Basin, the Atlantic City Aquarium offers a fun and educational look into more than 100 varieties of fish and marine animals. For more information, call (609) 348-2880 or visit www.acaquarium.com.
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WALTER J. MURPHY ASSOCIATES
PUBLIC RELATIONS AND MARKETING CONSULTANTS
497 SARA ANN COURT
LINWOOD, NEW JERSEY 08221-0363
(609) 927-1234
WMURPHYPR@AOL.COM
News Release
For Immediate Release
March 00, 2010
Contact: Lisa Schall, (609) 348-2880, ext. 17
‘Story Time’ Tuesdays Feature Fishy Tales and Exotic Animals
at Atlantic City Aquarium
(Atlantic City, N.J.) – The Atlantic City Aquarium continues its popular Preschool Story time on Tuesdays in March with a new selection of fishy tales.
Story Time on Tuesdays is an educational event that introduces preschoolers and their parents to more than just books. The program starts with an Exotic Animal Show at 11 a.m. The show features the largest species of scorpion in the world and the softest furred mammal in the world. Aquarium handlers discuss their native habitats, their suitability as pets, natural defenses and predatory instincts other interesting facts. Throughout the interactive show, visitors will have the opportunity to ask questions and, in some cases, touch many of the animals.
At 11:20 a.m., the children will be treated to an ocean-themed story. Upcoming stories include:
∑ Tuesday, March 16th: Happy Hermit Crab – This is a tale about shell seekers.
∑ Tuesday, March 23rd: Flossie Flounder – Come learn about this fascinating flat fish.
∑ Tuesday, March 30th: Perry Penguin – Hear the tale of this brave penguin family.
After Story Time, children and parents can say for feeding time at the Shark and Ray touch tank at 12 noon. Food is available for $2 a cup.
The Atlantic City Aquarium is open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is $7 for adults, $5 for seniors and $4 for children ages 4-12. Children under three are free. Located in Atlantic City's Historic Gardner's Basin, the Atlantic City Aquarium offers a fun and educational look into more than 100 varieties of fish and marine animals. For more information, call (609) 348-2880 or visit www.acaquarium.com.
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