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Monterey Bay Aquarium
886 Cannery Row
Monterey, California 93940
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Regular Hours
10 a.m.–6 p.m. Daily
Closed Dec. 25
Summer (May 26–Sept. 1)
9:30 a.m.–6 p.m.
Summer Weekends
(July 5–Sept. 1) Sat. & Sun.
9:30 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Holidays
9:30 a.m.–6 p.m.



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Sharks: Myth and Mystery
Shark Activities, Games and Fun Things to Do

We've got lots of fun activities to enrich and extend your visit. Make a tribal shark mask. Identify shark and ray survival skills. Learn to draw shark cartoons!




Print and Do
Shark Mask Decorate a Shark Mask
Pacific Northwest artists carve wooden masks for dancers to wear during ceremonies. Make your own shark mask!
Shark totem pole Create a Shark Totem Pole
Totem poles tell stories about people or families and their relationship to animals. Can you find the shark on this pole?
Shark Headdress Make a Shark Headdress
West Africans hold celebrations to honor sharklike spirits. The dancers wear wooden headdresses that look like a shark. Make one of your own!
Shark Critter Cards Shark Critter Cards
Collect shark critter cards to color, to play games, or to create your own field guide.
Ray Hide and Seek Ray Hide and Seek
River rays blend into the bottom of the Amazon River with their variety of camouflage patterns. Can you find a good hiding place for these rays?
Shark art Shark School of Art
Learn some tips for creating your own shark cartoons and comics.
Shark coloring page Color a Sea of Sharks
Color a weird world of living and extinct sharks, courtesy of Ray Troll's Sharkabet. (© Ray Troll)
Shark and ray coloring page Color Sharks and Rays of Monterey Bay
More than 25 kinds of sharks and rays live in our coastal waters. See how many you can find!
 
Visit our Activities and Games page and Learning Activities section for more fun things to do at home, on the computer or during your next visit!


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www.montereybayaquarium.org
886 Cannery Row | Monterey, California 93940
Regular Hours 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Daily, Closed Dec. 25