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CuriOdyssey

www.curiodyssey.org

Organization Type:
Museum

Mission:
To educate and inspire people to take care of our earth wisely

Contact:
Carl Oosterman, Director of Education
CuriOdyssey
1651 Coyote Point Drive
San Mateo, CA 94401
Phone: (650) 342-7755
Fax: (650) 342-7853
Info@CuriOdyssey.org

Geographical Focus:
Regional

Counties Served:
Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara

Activities:
Education, Exhibits, School Programs, Toddler Tuesday, Tuesday Tales, Summer Day Camp, Wildlife Shows, After School and Weekend Classes, Special Events

Topic:
Bay & Estuary Habitats, Environmental and Science Education

Educational Resources:
Outreach Programs, On-Site Programs, Exhibits/Displays, Website

Education Programs:
CuriOdyssey offers the following programs:
-Tours, self-guided or Docent-led in the field and in the museum
-Classes at the Museum or at your site
-Wildlife Presentations
-Toddler Programs
-Discovery classes offered afterschool and weekends
-Summer Camp

Target Audiences:
K-6th Grades, General Public (Ages 4-12 and their families)

Volunteer Opportunities

  Program:
Docents, Instructional Aids, Toddler Tuesday
  Description:
Lead school tours of the Environmental Hall and Wildlife Habitats at the Museum, and Foothill tours in county parks.
Volunteers- help as instructional aides with school classes, and TWIGs (The Weekend Instruction Group). Additional volunteers help as Wildlife Aides, Store Clerks, Office Assistants.
  When Needed:
Year-round
  Qualifications:
Varies according to position
  Commitment Required:
Varies
  Application/Training:
Apply at the Museum
  Community Service Documentation:
Yes
  Contact:
Lee Cauble, Volunteer Coordinator
(650) 342-7580

Service Fee:
Fees for most Classes and Docent-Led Tours

General Services:
Restrooms, Picnic Area, Bookstore/Gift Shop, Telephone


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