Alana Garrigues Mar 2, 2016

A drawing shows the entry tunnel and the aquarium remodel from above.

OTS Board President Lynne Gross and Roundhouse Aquarium Co-Director Valerie Hill On a recent Friday afternoon, a group of third-graders from a Lomita school sits on the floor of the Roundhouse Aquarium, gathered around Co-Director Valerie Hill, wide eyed and intrigued. They’re learning about life under the sea. Even though they live just miles from the shore, it’s the first time some of them have seen Manhattan Beach, the Pacific Ocean and the pier.