06/16/2026
Good news! You can now purchase a Sharks of Oregon poster year-round at the Hatfield Marine Science Visitor Center. No need to wait for special sale days! We are currently open daily from 10am to 5pm for the summer. ☀️🦈
This poster was created by Natalie Donato, a local artist and researcher at Big Fish Lab.
05/28/2026
Join us at the Oregon Coast Aquarium for World Ocean Day from 10AM-4PM! 🌊
Stop by our table to learn about Oregon's beautiful wildlife refuges and important seabird habitat, and don't miss the chance to build your own tufted puffin mask!
05/28/2026
Introducing the new leadership in the Aquarium Science Program! 👏👏👏
Welcome to Steve Vogel, our new Director of the Teaching Aquarium, and our full-time instructor, now in her new role as Dean of Aquarium Science, Dr. Carla Schubiger!
Looking forward to a new era for Aquarium Science, and with a full cohort starting in the Fall, they will have their work cut out for them. Let's train some future aquarists!