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Reef Blitz 2024

Great Barrier Reef 14 Cleveland Terrace, Townsville

ReefBlitz is an annual event that brings together students, divers, fishers, scientists and conservationists and multiple citizen science programs to help Queensland communities collect a snapshot of information relevant to […]

Marine Fest 2024

Scottish Seabird Center The Harbour, Harbour Terrace, North Berwick EH39 4SS, United Kingdom, North Berwick

Scottish Seabird Centre invites you to dive into Marine Fest, a five day programme of events from 6th – 10th June, celebrating our seas and marking World Ocean Day - […]

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A journey through the Arctic Tipping Points

Abel Tasman Bergen

Join the Abel Tasman on a journey through the 6 Arctic Tipping Points. The Arctic is home to 6 of the 16 Global Tipping Points - critical thresholds that represent […]

Ongoing

Bow Seat’s True Blue Fellowship

The True Blue Fellowship (formerly the Fellowship Grant Program) aims to connect and empower youth around the world to leverage the creative arts to enact change in local communities to […]

Free

World Ocean Day Beach Cleanup

Regional Maritime University Accra

CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS TO HELP CLEAN TURTLE NESTING BEACH Plastic Punch, @af_accra is organizing a beach cleanup in the Regional Maritime University/ Mighty beach (Nungua) to raise awareness on the […]

Free

Plastic Punch World Ocean Day Beach Clean-up

Regional Maritime University Accra

Plastic Punch is organising a beach cleanup in the Regional Maritime University/ Mighty beach (Nungua, Accra) to raise awareness on the dangers of plastics for the environment and marine life […]

Perdido Key World Ocean Day 2024

Perdido Key Beach Access #4 16470 Perdido Key Dr, Pensacola

World Ocean Day is here again! Saturday, June 8th, 2024, will be an unforgettable day of fitness, family-friendly activities, beach vendors and fun! Imagine starting off your morning with a […]

Free

4th Annual World Ocean Day Celebration (Part 1)

Miami Beach 3501 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach

Join us for the 4th Annual World Ocean Day Celebration! We are thrilled to invite you to our 4th Annual World Ocean Day Celebration, where we will come together to […]

Free

Friends of Bongin Bongin Bay ‘Big Splash’

Sydney Harbour Venue Sydney Harbour, Sydney

Celebration with invited television media, iconic marine conservationist / author Valerie Taylor, local First Nations indigenous people smoking ceremony, Prof David Booth and his team from University of Technology Sydney […]

Free

$ 1,000,000 Prize for projects advancing SDG14

Prince Talal International Prize for Human Development, carries a financial reward of US$ 1,000,000, awarded annually by the Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND) with the aim of inciting and […]

Rocky Shore Ramble

GeckoEnvironmentCouncil 139 Durigan Street, Currumbin

Celebrate World Oceans Day with Gecko Environment Council's Rocky Shore Ramble! Join us for an informative and enjoyable outing along the Currumbin estuary and local foreshore. Led by knowledgeable guides, […]

Free

Off The Charts World Ocean Clean Up

Celebrate World Ocean Day with us by making a difference! We're organizing a beach cleanup event in Oceanside, starting at the pier and extending southward as far as we can […]

Free

Isle of Wight Beach Clean

Appley Beach, Ryde, Isle of Wight, Po33 1QX Ryde

Join this beach clean to help us stop harmful litter from reaching the ocean and collect vital data that we can use to bring about positive change for our seas. […]

Free

Όχι πλαστικά στον ωκεανό!

6ο Νηπιαγωγείο Ωραιοκάστρου Βενιζέλου και Καβασίτου, Θεσσαλονίκη

Ανακοίνωση των παιδιών του νηπιαγωγείου

Free

World Ocean Day Dream Walk

everton conservancy Acutts Drive, Everton

The dream walk series journeys along the Molweni River from its source in Springside Nature Reserve in Hillcrest to where it joins the Umgeni River. In addition to the walk, […]

Free

Beach cleanup/Walk

Praia do Magoito Beach Praia do Magoito, São João das Lampas

Registration by June 7th: Please register for this event by sending your name and telephone number to: info@seiportugal.pt This guided cleanup event will begin with  an initial briefing and a […]

Free

Catalyzing Ocean and Climate Action

Join us for an immersive and educational webinar, "Catalyzing Ocean and Climate Action," where we will embark on a virtual journey into the heart of our planet's vast and mysterious […]

Celebrate World Oceans Day with Heal the Bay Aquarium

Heal the Bay Aquarium Ocean Front Walk, Santa Monica

On World Oceans Day people around the globe come together to honor our oceans, which cover over 70% of Earth’s surface and sustain a large diversity of marine animal species. Explore […]

Free – $12

Gabriola Ocean Day

Snuneymuxw First Nation invites EVERYONE to celebrate World Ocean Day on June 8th from 12-4 pm down on Snuneymuxw First Nation land, at Degnen Bay. Supported by GAC’s Breaking Bannock […]

Free

Water Rises – a dance performance along Newtown Creek in NYC

Newtown Creek Nature Walk - entrance across the street from 540 Kingsland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222 Kingsland Avenue, Brooklyn

Water Rises is a dynamic traveling dance performance by Artichoke Dance Company reflecting on the nature of water and its importance as a life sustaining entity that traverses through the […]

Free

Ocean Youth Eco Film Festival

Central Star Ferry Pier No. 8 7 Man Yiu St Central, Hong Kong SAR

Ocean Youth Eco International Film Festival (OYEIFF) is an annual film festival for young filmmakers focusing on raising awareness about ocean protection.  Short films (no longer than 30 minutes) made […]

Radio Hawke’s Bay Spoken Word Competition

National Aquarium of New Zealand Marine Parade, Napier

Can you rap? Do you write poetry? Are you a good story teller? Passionate in speaking about climate change?This competition is the one for you, or you and a few […]

Free