Pre-Kindergarten-K | 1st-3rd Grade | 4th-6th Grade | 7th-8th Grade | High School/College | Mathias Ham House | Old Jail Museum | Eat or Be Eaten Are you a predator or a prey? What animals can you think of that are predators and which ones are prey? Which are both? Who’s a carnivore, omnivore or a herbivore? How can you tell? After this program you’ll have the answers to these questions and many more. You CAN Judge an Animal By It’s Cover Fur, feathers, skin and scales! Different groups of animals have different coverings on their bodies. Examine the different coverings of the animals living here at the aquarium and determine how each effects where they live, how they move and what they do! Rockin’ Reptiles and Awesome Amphibians Do you know the difference between a reptile and an amphibian? After this program you will! Be a herpetologist and explore hands-on the world of herps (collective name for reptiles and amphibians). Learn about some of the different species living here at the aquarium. From Frontier to Community The rich heritage of the Upper Mississippi River Valley is full of tales of Native Americans and fur traders, lead miners and steamboat captains. Let’s explore the settlement of communities such as Dubuque and identify how and why they developed and prospered along this great river. All Hands On Deck! Exploring the William M. Black (Seasonal) What makes this boat so different than other boats on the Mississippi River? Climb aboard this historic steam powered dredge boat and see what life was like for the crew on the William M. Black.