Prader-Willi California Foundation's 2009 General Education Meeting

BROADENING OUR UNDERSTANDING OF
ANXIETY, ENDOCRINE & GASTRIC ISSUES

IN PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME
 

Things to Do In and Around Long Beach

 


Aquarium of the Pacific                         562.590.3100 or 888.826.7257
100 Aquarium Way                                                              www.aquariumofpacific.org
Long Beach, CA  90802

Take a journey of discovery through the world’s largest ocean at the Aquarium of the Pacific. Explore exhibits and discover sunny Baja, the frigid waters of the North Pacific, and the colorful reefs of the Tropical Pacific. Come face-to-face with and even touch the ocean’s ultimate predators in Shark Lagoon, or hand feed lorikeet birds. Affordable prices and an entertaining and educational experience for the whole family. Enhance your visit and join a Behind-the-Scenes tour or Harbor Cruise. Enjoy Monsters of the Abyss, a film that combines 3D technology and digital animation to explore the deep ocean, or A Fish Story, a fun animated 3D film for kids.   

Queen Mary Ship                                   800.437.2934
1126 Queen’s Highway                                                       www.queenmary.com
Long Beach, CA  90802

Come aboard the legendary Queen Mary. Book the Behind the Scenes Guided Tour of the historic ocean liner and World War II troopship and see restored areas that have been under wraps since the final voyage in 1967, including the Isolation Wards and the aft Machine Rooms. Board one of the Cold War's hottest weapons, the Russian submarine, code name: Scorpion. It's rugged, spartan, cramped and shrouded in secrecy. Journey through the first-class swimming pool, a popular spot for ghost sightings and is part of the Ghosts & Legends show, a daily, special effects, walk-through show created aboard the ship that dramatizes actual paranormal and historic events that have been reported over the years.

Shoreline Village and                             562.435.2668
Long Beach Lighthouses
401-435 Shoreline Village Drive
Long Beach, CA  90802

Visit Shoreline Village and enjoy the ocean with a ride on a wave runner or harbor cruise. Rent a bike and take a spin down the bike path or play in the arcade. The shops at Shoreline Village have something for everyone. You can never have too many hats, native American jewelry, and of course there is a pirate store.

Skylinks Golf Course                              562.421.3388
4800 E Wardlow Rd                        
Long Beach, CA 90808-1785                       

Public, 18 holes, $20.00 - $25.00 Skylinks is a fun and easy course. There are two beautiful lakes that come into play on three holes. The Queen Mary Open is held here every year.


 
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