Programes

On October 17, 2025, a group of students from Wadduwa Central College visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum and Learning Center. During their visit, the students explored the museum’s exhibits, gaining valuable knowledge about the importance of mangrove ecosystems and their role in environmental protection.

On October 3rd, the Science Teachers of the Nikaweratiya Education Zone visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum and Learning Center.
The teachers explored the exhibits and engaged in discussions about the importance of mangroves in safeguarding coastal ecosystems. The program highlighted the educational value of mangrove conservation, offering insights that the teachers can share with their students to promote environmental awareness. Their visit strengthened the bond between science education and practical conservation, inspiring them to integrate mangrove-related knowledge into their teaching practices.

On October 2nd, the Environmental Pioneers from Dankotuwa Balika Maha Vidyalaya visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum and Learning Center.
The students explored the exhibits and gained valuable knowledge about the importance of mangroves in protecting coastal ecosystems. During their visit, they also learned about the role of mangroves in biodiversity conservation, carbon storage, and supporting the livelihoods of local communities. The program inspired the young pioneers to strengthen their commitment to environmental protection and to spread awareness among their peers.

On 24th September 2025, 27 students of the Environmental Society of Madawakkulama M.M. Vidyalaya, along with their teachers, visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum and Learning Center.

During their visit, the students explored the exhibits and gained valuable knowledge about the importance of mangrove ecosystems in protecting coastlines, preserving biodiversity, and mitigating climate change. The programme was an inspiring experience, encouraging the young Environmental Society members to strengthen their commitment to conservation.

On 26th September 2025, the Lanka Mangrove Museum held a special programme for the students of the Open University of Sri Lanka. The event featured Prof. Padmalal and other distinguished lecturers, who engaged the students in an insightful discussion on mangrove conservation.

On September 22, 2025, a group of 50 students and teachers from Kingston International School, Dambulla, visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum and Learning Center. During their visit, they explored the exhibits and learned about the importance of mangrove ecosystems in protecting coastlines, supporting biodiversity, and mitigating climate change.

On 9th September 2025, a group of teachers from Siyane National College of Education, Veyangoda visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum and Learning Center to participate in a special awareness programme on mangrove ecosystems.

During the programme, the teachers explored the museum’s exhibits and gained valuable insights into the ecological importance of mangroves in protecting coastal areas, preserving biodiversity, and mitigating climate change. The session also highlighted the role of education in promoting sustainable environmental practices and raising awareness among future generations.

On August 28, 2025, an awareness programme was organized for the teachers of the Giriulla Educational Zone at the Lanka Mangrove Museum and Learning Centre.

During the visit, teachers explored the museum’s exhibits and gained in-depth knowledge about the ecological and social importance of mangrove ecosystems. The programme also highlighted the role of mangroves in protecting coastal communities, mitigating climate change, and sustaining biodiversity.

On 23rd August 2025, the Lanka Mangrove Museum warmly welcomed a group of enthusiastic students from Kanjukkuliya Primary School. The visit provided the young learners with an opportunity to explore and understand the vital role mangroves play in protecting the environment.

On August 22, 2025, students from Royal International School visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum. During their visit, they explored the exhibits that showcased the ecological importance of mangroves and their role in protecting coastal ecosystems. The students gained valuable knowledge about mangrove conservation, biodiversity, and the environmental challenges faced by these unique ecosystems.