Explore the fascinating anatomy of squids in this hands-on workshop at the Hatfield Marine Science Center. Participants will learn about marine biology through a guided dissection, followed by a creative session using the squid for traditional printing techniques. This event, hosted by Oregon Sea Grant, provides a unique blend of scientific inquiry and artistic expression, making it an engaging experience for students and families interested in the wonders of the Pacific Ocean.
What to Expect
A two-hour session starting with a scientific look at squid anatomy, followed by a creative printing activity.
Who Should Attend
- Students
- Families
- Marine biology enthusiasts
- Art lovers
- Science educators
Agenda Overview
1:00 PM - Introduction to squid anatomy; 1:30 PM - Guided dissection; 2:15 PM - Squid printing art session.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Oregon Sea Grant · Educational Institution
Oregon Sea Grant provides marine science education and research outreach.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this event for kids?
Yes, it is suitable for families and students interested in marine science.
What is squid printing?
It is an art technique using the squid's natural ink and body to create prints.
Do I need to bring tools?
No, all dissection and printing materials are provided.
Where is the event?
Hatfield Marine Science Center, 2030 SE Marine Science Dr, Newport, OR.
How long is the event?
The workshop runs from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
Is there a fee?
Please check the official Oregon Sea Grant event page for ticket information.
Tags
Marine Biology
Science
Art
Workshop
Newport
Education
Summary
A hands-on marine biology workshop combining scientific dissection with artistic printing.
Highlights
- Guided squid dissection
- Anatomy education
- Squid printing art
- Marine biology insights
- Hands-on learning
- Expert instruction
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