Come visit the engaging exhibits that explore the ecological and economic value of local bays and estuaries. The Bay Education Center exhibit hall is free and open to the public, Tuesdays through Saturdays, from 1 until 4 p.m.

Visitors are invited to experience Science on a Sphere® to learn more about Earth’s oceans, land, atmosphere, and planetary neighbors. Science on a Sphere® is a spherical display system created by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that helps visitors see how global patterns, such as ocean circulation, weather, planetary movements, and climate affect our world. Science on a Sphere® presentations are offered free to the public. The following is this month's schedule for Science on a Sphere Presentations.

August Schedule

(Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 2 p.m.)

Dates            Presentation Feature
August 2: Cities Through Time
August 3: Coral Reefs
August 4: Tracking A Tropical Storm
August 5: Frozen
August 6: Mission-Aransas Estuary
August 9: El Nino Season
August 10: Mission-Aransas Estuary
August 11: Coral Reefs
August 12: The Orphan Orca
August 13: Ocean Flow & Currents
August 16: Cities Through Time
August 17: Coral Reefs
August 18: Tracking A Tropical Storm
August 19: Frozen
August 20: Mission-Aransas Estuary
August 23: El Nino Season
August 24: Mission-Aransas Estuary
August 25: Coral Reefs
August 26: The Orphan Orca
August 27: Ocean Flow & Currents
August 30: Cities Through Time
August 31: Coral Reefs