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What is this campaign about? This campaign is all about strengthening and consolidating European policies for the protection of the Ocean. It aims at offering EU citizens and civil society organisations who care and act for the Ocean the possibility to express their views on Ocean protection before we will reach out to political parties […]
Celebrating World Oceans Day with Orcas & Reefs Art Show BY SELVA OZELLI · 06·08·23 · LAST UPDATED: 06·08·23 The theme for World Oceans Day 2023 is "Planet Ocean: Tides are Changing" to raise awareness of the importance of the ocean and the need to protect it. Biodiversity is essential to the existence and proper […]
Royal Caribbean Group is strengthening a decades-long commitment to ocean conservation and environmental research efforts by announcing on World Ocean Day a four-year extension of its investment in OceanScope, an open-source data program that provides scientists with critical information to study climate and ocean conservation. Collaborating with key program partners including the University of Miami […]
About YOI WOD Zine 🌊 Join us in celebrating World Ocean Day (June 8th) by submitting to our zine with an artwork about the ocean! There will be a live reveal of the finished zine on World Ocean Day through a webinar where selected artists and guests are invited, and members of the public will […]
Theme: Be proactive changing agents for a sustainable ocean The activities include marine exhibitions from NGOs and related agencies, environmental talks, green market (plastic free), treasure hunt quiz, Reef Stakes game workshop, upcycling workshops and many more. Learn more here: https://www.facebook.com/TAMECenter/
Theme: Be proactive changing agents for a sustainable ocean The activities include marine exhibitions from NGOs and related agencies, environmental talks, green market (plastic free), treasure hunt quiz, Reef Stakes game workshop, upcycling workshops and many more. Learn more here: https://www.facebook.com/TAMECenter/
Theme: Be proactive changing agents for a sustainable ocean The activities include marine exhibitions from NGOs and related agencies, environmental talks, green market (plastic free), treasure hunt quiz, Reef Stakes game workshop, upcycling workshops and many more. Learn more here: https://www.facebook.com/TAMECenter/
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 safeguard the ocean, waterways, and the climate. If you want to make a difference in your community, we invite you to participate in the True […]
KIDS 12 AND UNDER CAN CELEBRATE ENDANGERED SPECIES DAY AND WORLD OCEAN DAY AT ODYSEA AQUARIUM AND GET ONE FREE CHILD'S ADMISSION TICKET! 1. Create an art piece representing an endangered species out of recycled materials. 2. Fill out the downloadable submission form available below. 3. Print and bring your completed information sheet, with your […]
Theme: Be proactive changing agents for a sustainable ocean The activities include marine exhibitions from NGOs and related agencies, environmental talks, green market (plastic free), treasure hunt quiz, Reef Stakes game workshop, upcycling workshops and many more. Learn more here: https://www.facebook.com/TAMECenter/
Theme: Be proactive changing agents for a sustainable ocean The activities include marine exhibitions from NGOs and related agencies, environmental talks, green market (plastic free), treasure hunt quiz, Reef Stakes game workshop, upcycling workshops and many more. Learn more here: https://www.facebook.com/TAMECenter/
Ter gelegenheid van het 410-jarig bestaan van de RUG presenteert de Green Office Cinquecento Medusae, een kunstinstallatie van de Zwitserse kunstenaar Rosanna Baledda. Laat je onderdompelen in een invasie van kwallen en open je ogen voor een wereld die hevig beïnvloed wordt door klimaatverandering. Kwallen maken al 500 miljoen jaar deel uit van ons mariene ecosysteem, maar nu lijken […]
Artist Angela McMahon creates a physical immersive installation composed of suspended and floor standing sculptures of fantastical sea creatures at Lewisham Arthouse, London SE14 6PD By imagining the undersea world where pollution and climate change have created the ideal conditions for jellyfish to thrive, Angela McMahon’s use of collected and reclaimed materials draws on scientific […]
Theme: Be proactive changing agents for a sustainable ocean The activities include marine exhibitions from NGOs and related agencies, environmental talks, green market (plastic free), treasure hunt quiz, Reef Stakes game workshop, upcycling workshops and many more. Learn more here: https://www.facebook.com/TAMECenter/
Theme: Be proactive changing agents for a sustainable ocean The activities include marine exhibitions from NGOs and related agencies, environmental talks, green market (plastic free), treasure hunt quiz, Reef Stakes game workshop, upcycling workshops and many more. Learn more here: https://www.facebook.com/TAMECenter/
Welcome to Moku's first annual virtual exhibition, Under the Sea. It is our privilege to present a collection of artworks that celebrate the majesty of our oceans while advocating for their protection and sustainability. Under the Sea is more than just an exhibition; it is a testament to the profound connection between art and advocacy. […]
Welcome to Moku's first annual virtual exhibition, Under the Sea. It is our privilege to present a collection of artworks that celebrate the majesty of our oceans while advocating for their protection and sustainability. Under the Sea is more than just an exhibition; it is a testament to the profound connection between art and advocacy. […]
愛海的第一步要識海，海鮮不只是餐桌上的美食，更重要的是他們在海中過什麼日子? 他們是怎麼來到我們的餐桌? 2024年6月開始，請大家每個月記錄一項你餐桌上的海洋生物，可是是藻類、貝類 、軟體動物、甲殼類、魚類: 1.它們的食物是什麼? 2.它們是誰的食物? 3.它們的壽命是多大? 4.它們繁殖期是什麼時候? 5.它們是怎麼被生產(捕撈、養殖)的? 6.它們是從那裡(區域)來的? 7.請拍出它們被購買時的狀態 如果你無法辨識，可以傳照片由我們儘力協助你 https://www.facebook.com/seafood.com.tw
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 reef health. The citizen science tool iNaturalist is the method we use to record observations Supporting you: An online introduction and training on INaturalist and […]
Durante todo mês de junho, o Planetário PUC Minas oferecerá a exibição do filme Sounds of the Ocean (Sons do Oceano). A obra marca o Dia dos Oceanos das Nações Unidas, e o filme será exibido em formato fulldome, onde a projeção de alta tecnologia é feita de forma imersiva em sua cúpula, convidando os […]
Celebrate Ocean Week Canada with BCEFF: Enjoy Free Streaming of 10 Incredible Ocean-Themed Films All June! Film Lineup: -Beautiful Poison Click the link Below to watch the Trailer:https://youtu.be/iVuKMX4ILmE?si=G8SAJdNNWeUQO3aN -Climate Emergency: Feedback Loops (4 Films) Click the link Below to watch the Trailer:https://youtu.be/nGiVKlSgk-o?si=B9vzKeSrONsTqHfX -Emerging Tides -Near the River Click the link Below to watch the Trailer:https://www.instagram.com/reel/C0jP2AXMGwt/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== […]
Theme: Be proactive changing agents for a sustainable ocean The activities include marine exhibitions from NGOs and related agencies, environmental talks, green market (plastic free), treasure hunt quiz, Reef Stakes game workshop, upcycling workshops and many more. Learn more here: https://www.facebook.com/TAMECenter/
Join Bali Ocean Week (BOW) for a week-long celebration of our ocean! From June 1st to 8th, participate in exciting events across Canggu, Uluwatu, Sanur, Gili Islands, and more. Learn: Attend educational talks and workshops on coral restoration, waste management, and marine conservation. Act: Participate in beach cleanups, mangrove planting, and coral reef restoration activities. […]
We are reaching out to extend an invitation for you to participate in our upcoming World Ocean Day Event, taking place in Deerfield Beach (just North of the pier on the sand) on June 1st, 2024, 9am to 2pm. In collaboration with various local partners such as the Deerfield Beach Boys and Girls Club, the […]
The New England Aquarium is celebrating World Ocean Day with activities that bring attention to the importance of protecting the ocean for future generations. People of all ages are invited to Central Wharf on Saturday, June 1 to celebrate, learn about, and take action to protect our ocean. Programming will be focused on our theme […]
The Whale Sanctuary Project and St. Mary’s Municipality invite you to join us for the first-ever St. Mary’s Ocean Day Celebration on June 1st from 1-4 PM. As part of World Ocean Day, this event celebrates all things oceans – like science, conservation, and community involvement – all in way that’s fun and educational for […]
Join us for our 5th annual Sunshine Coast Ocean Festival! This year's festival is produced in collaboration with RhizomeUP!Media and Rogue Fest. We have a full week of activities FREE to the public including: 🐟 LIVE film events 🐟 Our famous online NEMO talks running through-out the week 🐟 Citizen science events such as Forage […]
Theme: Be proactive changing agents for a sustainable ocean The activities include marine exhibitions from NGOs and related agencies, environmental talks, green market (plastic free), treasure hunt quiz, Reef Stakes game workshop, upcycling workshops and many more. Learn more here: https://www.facebook.com/TAMECenter/
This year we are celebrating 33 years of providing exceptional coastal and ocean education! Meet local scientists, divers, artists, and conservationists who are passionate about protecting our one world ocean. Mark your calendars and join us for hands-on games, educational activities, naturalist-led tide pooling sessions, and more!
Sea Camp is a week-long marine adventure for ages 10-18. Throughout the summer, Sea Campers will explore marine environments while learning about the ocean's inhabitants and ecosystems. Sea Campers will be asked to make pledges indicating what they can do to have a positive impact on the ocean. Pledges will be shared on social media […]
Together with the Explorer's Club, EBSTOYP has brought together an exciting crew of ocean explorers, researchers and conservationists to take students into our planet’s final frontier. Join in all week long to meet and learn from those on the frontlines of exploring, documenting, understanding and protecting our ocean. We live on a blue planet, come […]
At the core of OCL's initiatives is World Oceans Day. This event serves as an annual celebration of our beautiful blue planet, whilst also raising awareness about the challenges that face it. Our annual event provides an inclusive space where people can unite to appreciate the beauty and significance of the ocean. These gatherings are […]
Youth Ocean Carnival is a World Ocean Day initiative. This FREE event takes place on World Environment Day. World Ocean Day, Youth Advisory Council members have joined CollaborOCEANS Founder Timothy Johnston in delivering this dynamic ‘peer-to-peer’ Carnival Ocean Workshop. Olympic Diver Sam Fricker, Kal Glanznig Environment Citizen for Sutherland Shire 2023 and present Australian representative […]
With endless stories and photos of fish kills, harmful algal blooms, oil spills, beach closures, etc. filling our daily news feeds, it appears that our environment is in a horrific state of “Doom and Gloom”. Although we do face many environmental challenges, this constant bombardment of negativity creates a lack of enthusiasm among local communities […]
A exposição Atlântico: Mar e Terra é o culminar dum projeto apoiado pelo Erasmus+, que visa apoiar a implementação de práticas e estratégias pedagógicas sustentáveis. Este projeto foi desenvolvido com crianças de jardim de infância e envolveu três escolas de três países europeus, nomeadamente a escola TRAQUINAUTA em Carcavelos, com especial foco no oceano Atlântico, […]
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 - a global day of awareness and action to create a healthier blue planet and better future for all. Learn more here
This creative challenge is an ARTivism movement that aims to celebrate, educate & build community around all that is ocean. 🌊🌊 Through creativity and story-telling we help to bridge the ocean literacy gap and also highlight the work of our wonderful partnering organization- Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS). We invite artists from all over the […]
Project Proposal: World Ocean Day Sensitization Campaign - School Outreach Purpose: To educate and raise awareness among students in 5 selected schools within Wa Municipal about the importance of World Ocean Day and ocean literacy, inspiring a new generation of ocean stewards. Outcome: By the end of the project, students will have a basic understanding […]
The Ocean Festival is a series of global events celebrating World Ocean Day. The festival aims to engage with communities, educate about the importance of conservation, inspire people to take action to protect the world’s oceans and stimulate economic tourism for coastal communities. From 7 to 9 June 2024, Ocean Festivals will be held in […]
As part of the department environmental ‘Master Plan’, Community & Public Projects Department (C&PPD) planned to participates the upcoming World Oceans Day on June 6, 2024. This initiative is in-line with the slogan of Saudi Wildlife Authority “Innovation for a Sustainable Ocean”.
Viva il libro! Storie tra terra e mare per far crescere i piccoli lettori sui temi della convivenza, sostenibilità e rispetto dell'ambiente. Gruppo Nati per Leggere di Corato (BA) e alunni del Cpia.
In honour of this day, we have organized the Sinda Island Cleanup Event, an engaging and impactful event aimed at cleaning up the beautiful Sinda Island while raising awareness about ocean conservation. This event will bring together NGOs, corporate partners, volunteers, and local communities to contribute to a cleaner and healthier marine environment. Date: April 7, […]
Free event for schools. Edumetaverse presents its 'World Ocean Day' experience. Travel to the seabed and complete ocean themed activities. Accessible through a browser or a VR headset. For more information visit www.edumeatverse.com.au
In honour of this day, Sana Mare Tanzania and Mazingira Konekti are hosting the Sinda Island Cleanup Event, an engaging and impactful event aimed at cleaning up the beautiful Sinda Island while raising awareness about ocean conservation. This event will bring together NGOs, corporate partners, volunteers, and local communities to contribute to a cleaner and […]
World Ocean Day for Schools is collaborating with Dr Pamela Buchan, Research Fellow at the University of Exeter, to run a world-first, global experiment to capture data around marine identity, marine citizenship & connection to the ocean. We’re exploring what it means to be a Good Blue Human - focusing on three main themes - […]
Dans le cadre de l'inscription au collège de l'AME (Aire Marine Educative), une quinzaine d’ateliers menés par des professeurs, des élèves et des artisans de l’île permettront entre autres de confectionner des objets de décoration faits avec des éléments naturels, de rencontrer des pêcheurs, d’apprendre certaines techniques de tressage, de résoudre des énigmes concernant la […]
The annual Open Day (OD) of the Marine Biology Station Piran (National Institute of Biology; MBP-NIB) is organised as part of cooperative programmes with UNESCO to celebrate the World Ocean Day and to increase ocean literacy among the general public. OD is the main promotional activity of MBP-NIB and is very popular, especially among primary […]
The Wildlife and Human Resources Organisation (WHRO Ghana) will organise a one-day awareness in one second cycle school and one fishing community to create awareness on the importance of the ocean, the threats, and conservation needs (in the school) and benefits of good sanitation (in the community). The school and community are carefully selected due […]
Join us for our festival celebrating our oceans. RNLI/Biosphere/Rangers from NTS/Guids/Craft Fair /Beach Yoga / environmental speakers inc Doug Allan/ Nick Ray and community shindig Learn more here
A Semana Oceânica PB tem como propósito criar um espaço de diálogo colaborativo entre municípios, setor privado, sociedade civil organizada e academia em torno da conservação e utilização sustentável dos recursos marinhos, bem como promover a Cultura Oceânica sobre o MAR paraibano. De 8 a 16 de junho/2024, iremos percorrer os municípios litorâneos da Paraíba, […]
Interact with unique ocean specimens, learn all about whales, and visit our StarLab to learn about nautical way-finding with the stars. StarLab activity is an additional $3 and must be purchased separately. Pre-registration requested. Free for members; $14.50 for non-members 3+; $4.50 for non-member toddlers aged 1-2 years; Infants under a year are free. Learn […]
The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk invites guests to explore the wonders of the ocean with special activities during its World Ocean Weekend on Saturday, June 8, and Sunday, June 9. Special Activities on Saturday, June 8: 9 to 10 a.m. - Exclusive members-only hour for members and four additional guests above their membership level. […]
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 the limit of Planetary Boundaries. When crossed, large-scale abrupt and irreversible changes occur, with resulting impacts on both people and nature. Through this expedition, we […]
Celebrate World Ocean Day with us at the Malta National Aquarium! With the beautiful ocean as our backdrop, we have a lineup of FREE activities that are fun for the whole family at the Aquarium Pjazza. Enjoy eco-friendly crafts, educational workshops and outdoor exhibits showcasing local marine conservation efforts. Connect with nature and discover how […]
ABYSSAL: Relating to the extreme depths of the ocean. Abisal is an electronic music party and an immersive experience with deep sea videos, an event designed to enhance the message of the Costa Rica Desconocida campaign (@costarica_desconocida) Why Abyssal? -Because the deep sea makes up most of the planet and it is a world full […]
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 Beach Yoga session courtesy of Bliss Yoga at beautiful Perdido Key Beach Access #4. There will also be story-time for the kids. Then you […]
Come join us at Reid Park Zoo in a celebration for World Ocean Day! Our volunteers will be hosting activities throughout the Zoo including: Storytime Ocean themed chalk art activity All About Recycling activity Information about how to purchase sustainable seafood using Seafood Watch created by Monterey Bay Aquarium Interactive climate change activity Go Green Kits […]
Join the Marine Education Research and Rehabilitation (MERR) Institute for our World Ocean Day Celebration on Saturday, June 8, 2024, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. We will start the day at 8 a.m. with an optional beach clean-up (bags and gloves provided), followed at 10 a.m. by a host of arts, crafts, exhibits and […]
Celebrate Environment Week and Ocean Week by helping the Friends of McNabs Island Society clean up McNabs Island Provincial Park on Sunday June 9th, 2024 (rain date June 16th). Over the past 34 years, volunteers have collected more than 16,750 bags of garbage and recyclables from the beaches of McNabs and Lawlor Islands Provincial Park. […]
This cleanup is a collaborative endeavour, hosted by Ocean Week Halifax, Mind Your Plastic, Torpedo Rays Scuba, Sustainable Oceans Conference, and Africville Heritage Trust. During this event, participants will have the opportunity to contribute to the preservation of the local marine environment by removing debris and litter from both the shoreline and underwater. This initiative […]
A community beach clean in Cellardyke Harbour Scotland - recording what we find and followed by creative crafting with seaweed led by eco artist Cally Nurse. Learn more here
Geopark Ocean Tour Our coach will lead you to explore the Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark, which includes Sharp Island, known as the “Fairy Path”, and Kau Sai Chau, known as the “Arcadia”. During the journey, the instructor will not only introduce the attractions along the way, but also teach marine conservation knowledge, methods of […]
The World Ocean Day 2024 sees a partnership between Lekan Bakare Foundation and the Nigerian Conservation Foundation organize a symposium where experts, strategic leaders, stakeholders from various sectors, Blue Economy, Circular Economy, Climate Sector, Marine and Coastal Development come together to address, discuss, highlight and proffer solutions to ensuring a healthier ocean and climate, aiming […]
2 in 1 Certificate Program Participating in this event can obtain the “SUP Beginner Certificate” and the “Kayak Beginner Certificate”. During the program, the instructor will explain the importance of environmental protection and lead everyone to clean up the ocean together. About Hong Kong Ocean Festival The area of the ocean on Earth is about […]
Save the Date of June 18th for a briefing on the state of the oceans and deep dive into Sea Shepherd’s campaigns to protect endangered marine wildlife worldwide. Registration is required. This briefing is in partnership with DJI whose drones are critical in every one of our campaigns. The event will include Sea Shepherd’s captains, crew […]
Save the Date of June 18th for a briefing on the state of the oceans and deep dive into Sea Shepherd’s campaigns to protect endangered marine wildlife worldwide. The briefing will be open to the press and public. RSVP is required at rsvp@seashepherd.org. This briefing is in partnership with DJI whose drones are critical in […]
Geopark Ocean Tour Our coach will lead you to explore the Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark, which includes Sharp Island, known as the “Fairy Path”, and Kau Sai Chau, known as the “Arcadia”. During the journey, the instructor will not only introduce the attractions along the way, but also teach marine conservation knowledge, methods of […]
2 in 1 Certificate Program Participating in this event can obtain the “SUP Beginner Certificate” and the “Kayak Beginner Certificate”. During the program, the instructor will explain the importance of environmental protection and lead everyone to clean up the ocean together. About Hong Kong Ocean Festival The area of the ocean on Earth is about […]
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