A medley of croaks, a chorus of calls welcomes you to the Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center's latest exhibition, FROGS! Beyond Green, which is set to open Friday June 13. FROGS! is an interactive element of the Exploreum's summer line-up that includes live animals, earth-science programming, conservation-focused IMAX films and fun birthday themes designed to promote science literacy and inspire environmental consciousness.

Two shows will be presented daily, Monday through Friday at 10:30 am and 7:00 pm. Skip the hassle of making dinner, and arrive at the zoo early for "Feast with the Beasts." A $25.00 adult ticket or a $15.00 children's ticket will include a gourmet meal provided by Villaggio Grille and Ginny Lane Bar and Grill and admission to the evening tiger show. Reservations are encouraged for "Feast with the Beast," which begins at 5:30 p.m.

Tuesday Mornings 9:00am - 11:30am. Instructor: Zach Baisden. As the basis for many art forms, drawing is an essential tool and a powerful means of expression. This course is designed to familiarize students with a variety of drawing materials and techniques. Skills covered in this class will include the rendering of contour, foreshortening, perspective, tone and shading. The class will work from still life setups and projections. Exercises will range from careful and precise to loose and energetic, from realistic to abstracted. Mediums used will include pencil, charcoal and others. Students will receive individual instruction. This is an eight week class.

Hundred of anglers will compete to win cash, prizes, and advance to the championship tournament. Teams of two to five anglers each will fish for a top award of up to $100,000 cash. The teams will also be vying for valuable points that could earn them a berth into the no-entry-fee Wal-Mart FLW Kingfish Tour Championship November 14-16, 2008 held in Mississippi for a shot at winning as much as $150,000. Boats will launch form Fishtales at the Wharf each morning at 6:00 a.m. and will return for the 3:00 p.m. daily weigh-ins. Don’t miss Sunday’s final weigh-in to see which team lands the biggest fish. The event is sponsored locally by The Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission, The Wharf and Live Bait at the Wharf. For tour information, visit www.flwoutdoors.com