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Sealight – the ocean Breathes by Margot Berkman

entrance of the oncology Centre Oncology Centre,, Spaarne Gasthuis,, Hoofddorp, Netherlands

THE OCEAN BREATHES   -    SEALIGHT Measurements: 15 m x 3 m x 3 m.   Interactive light artwork in the Oncology Centre of the Spaarne Gasthuis in Hoofddorp […]

Protect Perth’s Wetlands this Summer

184 Hope Road, Bibra Lake, WA 6163 184 Hope Road, Bibra Lake, WA, Australia

Protect Perth’s Wetlands throughout Summer There is no doubt that this summer is a hot one with increased heat stress on our ocean, wetlands, and rivers. Naturally we want to […]

Waves of Change in Rockdale – World Ocean Day Down Under

corner of Florence St and Hawthorne St, Rockdale, NSW, 2216 Florence St, Rockdale,, NSW, Australia

Waves of Change in Rockdale CVA is seeking your help to take action for Ocean, Rivers and Wetlands! Get ready to roll up your sleeves, lend a hand to nature […]

Healthy Derwent, healthy communities, thriving marine life.

1 Lower Domain Road, Queens Domain, TAS, 7000 1 Lower Domain Road, Queens Domain, TAS, Australia

Healthy Derwent, healthy communities, thriving marine life Join us in looking after the natural areas along the Derwent, ensuring we retain its all-important filter function keeping litter out of our […]

Caring for our Coast

Oaks Road, Tannum Sands, QLD, 4680 Oaks Road,, Tannum Sands,, QLD,, Australia

Caring for our Coast in Gladstone ‘Sea the change’ we can make to our ocean, wetlands and rivers right here in Gladstone! As a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef […]

Wetlands and Waterways of Moreton Bay

Oxbow Wetlands 1115 Lytton Rd, Murrarie, QLD, Australia

Wetlands and Waterways of Moreton Bay Moreton Bay is the gateway to our local ocean, wetlands and waterways so come along and help contribute to the health of this amazing […]

Clean and Green – Reviving the Port’s Wetlands

Whicker Road, Gillman, SA, 5013 Whicker Road, Gillman, SA, Australia

Clean and Green – Reviving the Port’s Wetlands The waters in and around the Port River and Barker Inlet estuaries are like nowhere else. Within the estuaries you’ll find mangroves, […]

World Ocean Day Down Under, Avalon Coastal Reserve

Avalon Foreshore Road, Avalon VIC Avalon Foreshore Road, Avalon, Victoria, Australia

💧🌊Coastal-Wetlands Series🌊💧 Join us to launch off World Ocean Day Down Under! We are collaborating with Parks Victoria for a unique coastal clean-up at Avalon Coastal Reserve, known for its […]

Coastal Guardians for Connewarre’s Rivers, Wetlands and Lakes

Avalon Foreshore Road, Avalon, VIC, 3212 Avalon Foreshore Road, Avalon, VIC, Australia

Coastal Guardians for Connewarre’s Rivers, Wetlands and Lakes We’re focusing on 10 priority wetlands around Australia, working with Traditional Owners, local communities, and other collaborators to restore the healthy balance […]

World Wetland Day: Coastal-Wetland Walk & Talk, Avalon Coastal Reserve

Avalon Foreshore Road, Avalon VIC Avalon Foreshore Road, Avalon, Victoria, Australia

💧🌊Coastal-Wetlands Series🌊💧Discover the wonders of one of Victoria's vital coastal wetlands. In partnership with Parks Victoria, we invite you to a Wetland Walk and Talk where we are joined by […]

Coastal-Woodlands: Community Restoration, Edwards Point Wildlife Reserve

Dune St, Saint Leonards Dune St, St Leonards, VIC, Australia

💧🌳Coastal-Woodlands Series🌳💧 Unite with the Friends of Edwards Point and Parks Victoria at Edwards Point Wildlife Reserve. Contribute to restoration of the last remaining coastal-woodlands on the Bellarine through a […]

Reef actions for improved water quality

Bowlin Road, Rockhampton, QLD 4700 Bowlin Road, Rockhampton, QLD, Australia

Reef Actions for Water Quality Be prepared to roll up your sleeves and provide much needed support to our farmers and The Great Barrier Reef. The Great Barrier Reef Water […]

Coastal Wetlands: Shorebird Sanctuary Sweep, Avalon Coastal Reserve

Avalon Foreshore Road, Avalon VIC Avalon Foreshore Road, Avalon, Victoria, Australia

💧🌊Coastal-Wetlands Series🌊💧 We're partnering with Beach Patrol for a special plastic reduction day! Join us for a unique coastal clean-up at Avalon Coastal Reserve, known for its incredible birdwatching and […]

Port Botany Foreshore Restoration

Tupia Street, Botany, NSW, 2019 Tupia Street, Botany, NSW, Australia

Port Botany Foreshore Restoration In conjunction with Bayside Council and NSW Ports, we are undertaking the restoration of Sir Joseph Banks Park, a haven for nature enthusiasts along the Botany […]

Kiwi Clean-up for World Oceans Day 2024

Muriwai Beach Muriwai Beach, New Zealand

Beach cleanup at Muriwai. Bring a bag & gloves (we will have spares on hand) and help clear the beach of plastic and rubbish. Learn more here 

Pre – Earth Day Beach Clean Up

Lilliput Little River St James Jamaica Lilliput Little River, St James, Jamaica

Volunteer and support girls and young women cleaning up Jamaica’s beaches. Learn more here  

Maafushi Loves Ocean

Maafushi Beach Maafushi, Laamu Atoll, Maldives

Ocean Tv Network celebrates World Ocean Day 2024 Dive into fun and action this World Ocean Day! Join us for a celebration of our island paradise, Maafushi, at the beach […]

Reef Blitz 2024

Great Barrier Reef 14 Cleveland Terrace, Townsville, Queenslands, Australia

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 […]

Deerfield Beach Citizen Art and Eco Fest

North of the Deerfield Beach Pier 200 NE 21st Ave, Deerfield Beach, Florida

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 […]

Free

World Ocean Day Celebration at the New England Aquarium

New England Aquarium 1 Central Wharf, Boston, MA 02110, United States, Boston, MA, United States

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 […]

Cape Town Beach Cleanup

Cape Town sunset beach Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Provided will be: Gloves Refuse bags   Time: Cleanup starts promptly at 11:00 AM Meeting Time: Please arrive by 10:45 AM Meeting Point: Sunset Beach Parking   The plan:   […]

Free

St Mary’s Ocean Day Celebration

Whale Sanctuary Visitor's Centre 8186 Highway 7, Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia, Canada

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 […]

Free

World Ocean Day Indoor Rowing 10k Challenge

Get fit with colleagues, enjoy some team bonding time, and raise funds for environmental causes for World Ocean Day.* Take the World Ocean Day Indoor Rowing 10k Challenge for workplaces […]

Free

Atlântico: Mar e Terra

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 […]

Ocean Festival

Scottburgh, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa Scottburgh Main Beach, Scottburgh, KZN, South Africa

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 […]

Marine Fest 2024

Scottish Seabird Center The Harbour, Harbour Terrace, North Berwick EH39 4SS, United Kingdom, North Berwick, www.seabird.org, United Kingdom

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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“Innovation for a Sustainable Ocean” – Saudi Aramco-PMT-C& PPD World Ocean Day Coastal Clean-up

JESUS JR Participation-2024 King Fahd Road, Dhahran, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

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 […]

Maidens World Ocean Day

Maidens Community Association Maidens, Girvan, United Kingdom

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 

Free

SEMANA OCEÂNICA PB – Oceanic Week

Espaço Oceano Rua dos Pescadores 501. Cond. Enseada dos Corais, C1. Praia do Seixas. Praia do Seixas, João Pessoa, Paraíba. CEP: 58.045-600, Brazil

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 […]

World Ocean Day Celebration

Reid Park Zoo 3400 Zoo Court, Tucson, AZ 85716, Tucson, AZ, United States

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 […]

Free

4th Annual World Ocean Day Celebration (Part 1)

Miami Beach 3501 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL, United States

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

Rocky Shore Ramble

GeckoEnvironmentCouncil 139 Durigan Street, Currumbin, Qld, Australia

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

The Maine Ocean Festival – Family Friendly!

The Oceanarium and Education Center Maine 3, Bar Harbor, ME, United States

Join the Oceanarium in Bar Harbor, Maine for a day-long event of live music, games, ocean-oriented vendors, and speakers and presenters discussing relevant ideas and issues affecting the Gulf of […]

World Ocean Day Celebration at University of Chittagong

Department of Oceanography University of Chittagong, Chattogram, Hathazari, Bangladesh

The Oceanography Department at the University of Chittagong invites you to celebrate World Ocean Day! This year's theme is "Taking Action Together for Our Ocean & Climate." The program will […]

World Ocean Day Celebration at University of Chittagong

Department of Oceanography University of Chittagong, Chattogram, Hathazari, Bangladesh

The Oceanography Department at the University of Chittagong invites you to celebrate World Ocean Day! This year's theme is "Taking Action Together for Our Ocean & Climate." The program will […]

Action for Our Ocean – WWF Indonesia + Marine Buddies Event

Living World Denpasar Jalan Gatot Subroto Timur, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia

Action for Our Ocean is a campaign for World Ocean Day conducted by WWF-Indonesia and a youth community called Marine Buddies. This event will be held in six cities around […]

Free

Isle of Wight Beach Clean

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

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

Big Blue Sea Jamboree

Sandoway Discovery Center 142 S. Ocean Blvd., Delray Beach Florida, FL, United States

Dive into an ocean of fun and discovery at the Big Blue Sea Jamboree, hosted by Sandoway Discovery Center on World Ocean Day June 8. This family-friendly event invites children […]

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Cameron Park Zoo World Ocean Day Celebration

Cameron Park Zoo 1701 N 4th St, Waco, TX 76707, United States, TX, United States

Cameron park zoo World Ocean Day celebration will be taking place from 10 am to 3 pm on Sat. June 8th, 2024. The celebrations will include mermaids, scuba divers, keeper […]

Sonderprogramm World Ocean Day Norderney

Promenade vor der Kaiserwiese Aufgang Bismarckstraße Norderney Bismarckstraße, Norderney, Niedersachsen, Germany

Anlässlich des von der UN ausgerufenen World Ocean Day sind wir am 08. Juni zwischen 10 und 15 Uhr mit kostenlosem Kurzprogramm zu jeder vollen Stunde sowie mit Infostand vor […]

Free

World Ocean Day

Activity stations at Maffeo Sutton Park along the waterfront with interactive experiences, shoreline cleanup, vessel tours, educational booth and more!

World Ocean Day Celebration

Sir Peter Blake Marine Education & Recreation Centre 1045 Beach Road, Torbay, Auckland, New Zealand

We are excited to invite you to celebrate World Ocean Day 2024 with Sir Peter Blake MERC!  Come join us on the 8th of June for a free day of […]

Free

Do The Dunes

As Jimmy Buffett sang, ‘Mother, mother ocean, I can hear your call…’ Answer the call on Saturday, June 8th, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. for our inaugural “Do The […]

Free

Bike for Coastal Conservation Campaign- 5-km Beach Walk at Klong Wan Sub-district, Prachuab Khiri Khan Province

Prachuab Khiri Khan Coastal Fisheries Research and Development, Department of Fisheries, Klong Wan Sub-district, Prachuab Khiri Khan Province, Thailand

In 2024, the Alumni Society of IOI - Thailand organized a 20-km "Bike for Coastal Conservation Campaign & 5-km Beach Walk" at Klong Wan Sub-district, Prajuabkirikhan Province during 8-9 June […]

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A 20-km “Bike for Coastal Conservation Campaign & 5-km Beach Walk” at Klong Wan Sub-district, Prachuab Khiri Khan Province

Prachuab Khiri Khan Coastal Fisheries Research and Development, Department of Fisheries, Klong Wan Sub-district, Prachuab Khiri Khan Province, Thailand

In 2024, the Alumni Society of IOI - Thailand will organize a 20-km Bike for Coastal Conservation Campaign & 5-km Beach Walk at Klong Wan Sub-district, Prajuabkirikhan Province during 8-9 […]

Ocean Week Halifax: Shoreline and Underwater Cleanup

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 […]

Beach Clean & Seaweed Craft

Gallery 495 Shore Road, Cellardyke, Fife, United Kingdom

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 

Free