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Live Aquascaping Demo

  • Schaumburg Park District Recreation Center 505 North Springinsguth Road Schaumburg, IL, 60194 United States (map)

Schaumburg Community Recreation Center

505 N Springinsguth Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60194

Second floor Excellence Room

Get ready for an exciting live demo with international aquascaping champion Marvin Lo!

   Marvin will be showcasing his skills in a captivating live aquascaping demo, where he will create a stunning underwater landscape.  Marvin will demonstrate his techniques for selecting the right aquatic plants, arranging them in a visually pleasing manner, and maintaining a healthy and balanced ecosystem.

  Whether you're an experienced aquarist or a beginner, you won't want to miss this opportunity to learn from one of the best. Marvin has competed in many in person and online competitions and placed #65 in IAPLC 2021, #45 in IAPLC 2017, and top 10 in AGA International Aquascaping Contest 60-120L 2017.  He has also had the honor of being a judge for the AGA competition as well.

 Join us for an unforgettable live aquascaping demo with Marvin Lo!

 ** Completed scape including 17-gallon Rimless Aquarium, LED Light, Filtration, Hardscape, and Plants will be raffled off to one lucky winner! **

 CAPS also hosts free plant trading and a free giveaway raffle for all in-person attendees at the meeting (must be present to win the raffle). Bring your plant clippings to trade and get your aquatic plants or aquascaping questions answered!

Mark your calendar for these future events:

6/25 - 1 - 3 PM CST - Tai Strietman - Habitats, fish and aquatic plants of the Pantanal Wetlands - Schaumburg Public Library

August - General Meeting. Stay tuned for more details!

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Habitats, fish and aquatic plants of the Pantanal Wetlands