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Self-guided activity during Museum hours.

Every Tues and Fri at 10 a.m., and Sun at 2 p.m., from December 2 - 23, 2025, see Santa scuba dive to feed the fish their holiday treats!

Many mammals prey on fish or are scavengers for "left-over" fish. On March 12, we will follow some clues to identifying some unique mammals.

Fish will eat other fish! On March 13, we will discuss and identify some carnivorous fish! Staff will feed the "carnivores of the aquarium" after this session.

Reptiles are egg-laying, cold-blooded vertebrates covered with scales or plates. On March 14, youth will learn more about some snakes, turtles, and other reptiles that will consume fish!

The diet of many bird species consists mainly of fish. On March 15, we will discuss seven birds that are predators for fish.

Students across Mississippi are invited to get outdoors and participate in the 2022 North Mississippi Fish Hatchery Youth Art Contest. Each student must submit a portfolio including entry form and artwork to the Visitor Education Center (VEC) by…