Have more fun in Baltimore’s underwater world. The National Aquarium hosts Dollar Day Weekend, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Explore Animal Planet Australia: Wild Extremes, one of the Aquarium’s newest exhibits, which depicts a typical river gorge in Australia’s Northern Territory: It’s home to 1,800 individual native animals representing 120 species, including freshwater crocodiles, turtles, fishes, free-flying birds and flying foxes.
For an extra $4 dollars, visitors can enjoy a showing of The Polar Express 4-D Experience. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. $4. The National Aquarium in Baltimore, 501 E. Pratt Street, Baltimore. www.aqua.org
HOLIDAY CRAFT WORKSHOP
Get ready for the holidays with some park naturalists in Red Dog Lodge at Soldiers Delight. Enjoy the crackling fire while you make holiday crafts, such as bookmarks, greeting cards, tree ornaments and bird feeders from nature’s own gifts. For ages 6 and up. Program is limited to 12 participants. 1 to 3p.m., 5100 Deer Park Road, Owings Mills. Please call 410-461-5005 in advance to sign-up or for more information. For last minute registration, please call 410-922-3044 on the day of the workshop to see if space is available. Cost: $2.00 per person.
