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EXHIBIT: Jim Henson’s Splash and Bubbles: Dive In, Lend a Fin! at Children’s Museum of Virginia (Portsmouth)
June 10
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An event every week that begins at 12:00 am on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until September 4, 2022
Your kids will love our new exhibit based on the hit PBS show, Splash & Bubbles. Dive into the incredible world of ocean exploration in this early childhood STEM-based exhibit.
Join Splash, Bubbles and the Reeftown Rangers to explore marine biology, ocean science and different ocean ecosystems Navigate a kelp forest maze Learn about bioluminescence in the Deep as you create your own glow-in-the-dark jellyfish and gaze upon a life-size, 12-foot-wide Japanese Spider Crab Explore a sunken ship turned artificial reef Go on a treasure hunt and take a pledge to become a Reeftown Ranger Interact with puppets created by Jim Henson’s Creature Shop Dress up as a stingray or sea turtle to swim throughout the reef Learn fun “Fin Facts” at Flo’s School of Fish, and more!FREE with museum admission. Plan your visit at childrensmuseumvirginia.com. We are open Wednesday – Sunday; 9am – 4pm and starting June 21st; we will be open Tuesday – Sunday!
Splash and Bubbles: Dive In, Lend a Fin! is made possible thanks to generous support from Tim and Elizabeth Swank and Graybar Foundation and was developed by The Magic House in collaboration with The Jim Henson Company and Herschend Studios