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The Friends offers class tours for all ages of students.
Programs are most appropriate for elementary school through college, but introductory sessions for younger students are available. If you are interested in a class program contact the Friends.
Elementary School Programs (Grades K through third)
Christian Alvez, Education Coordinator
Phone: 310.306.5994
Email: christiana@ballonafriends.org
Elementary School Programs (Grades four & five)
Cindy Hardin, Audubon Society
Phone: 310.301.0050
Middle School, High School, and University Programs:
Kelly Rose, Programs Director
Phone: 310.306.5994
Email: kellyr@ballonafriends.org