My Penguin Friend – Penguin Encounter & Screening

The UNITED is excited to welcome back the Mystic Aquarium penguins and penguin team for a live, in-person family-friendly penguin encounter followed by a screening of the new film My Penguin Friend (2024). Get up close with African penguins as Mystic Aquarium’s team of experts share interesting facts about their behavior, their care, their plight in the wild, and the Aquarium’s role in the conservation of this beloved endangered species. Following the penguin encounter, enjoy a screening of My Penguin Friend (2024) – Inspired by a true story; an enchanting adventure about a lost penguin rescued from an oil spill, who transforms the life of a heartbroken fisherman. They soon become unlikely friends, so bonded that even the vast ocean cannot divide them. Watch the trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BE0kfDCiod0