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World Oceans Day at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich

National Maritime Museum Romney Road, London, England, United Kingdom

Royal Museums Greenwich will be working with several scientific organisations, conservationists, and community groups to produce free workshops, talks and performances at the Museum, suitable for all ages, with a […]

Oceans Week Dive Against Debris

Halifax Waterfront Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Dive into Oceans Week with a collaborative event on the Halifax waterfront. Through Project Aware’s Dive Against Debris, Blowing Bubbles, and Torpedo Rays Scuba Adventures, certified divers can register to […]

Return Beach Rubbish and Earn Shark Bucks with Sea Shelter and Irukandji

Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters 2 Jessie Rd, Anna Bay NSW 2316, Australia, New South Wales, Australia

This World Ocean Day, to support the amazing Sea Shelter, Irukandji is giving away Shark Bucks which are valid dollar for dollar at Irukandji. What does this mean?... on the […]

Move Like the Ocean – Family Yoga at Orange County Libraries

Orange County Library Southeast Branch 5575 S. Semoran Blvd, Orlando, FL, United States

As part of the “Ocean of Possibilities” summer theme at public libraries across the US, you’re invited to join your local library in a variety of activities – from movies, […]

StFX World Oceans Day

J Bruce Brown Hall 2320 Notre Dame Avenue St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

The StFX Biology Department will be hosting their 9th Annual World Oceans Day event June 11th. The event will promote ocean awareness to younger generations and to the general public. […]

World Ocean Day at Essex County Turtle Back Zoo!

Essex County Turtle Back Zoo 560 Northfield Avenue, West Orange, NJ, United States

Join us at Essex County Turtle Back Zoo, located at 560 Northfield Avenue, West Orange NJ 07052 to meet our educators and discover how we can spring into action for […]

Chesham Bois Village Jubilee Fete

Chesham Bois Common Chesham Bois Common, North Road, Amersham, Amersham, United Kingdom

Plant-Based 4 Good will be highlighting plastic pollution from the fishing industry. With an estimated 650,000 marine animals killed annually by “ghost gear” (abandoned fishing gear), we’ll show you what we […]

Paddle Out for SBMM: Celebrating the Santa Barbara Channel

Santa Barbara Maritime Museum 113 Harbor Way, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

Join us for the second annual Paddle Out for the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM) fundraiser on Saturday, June 11, from 1:00-4:00 pm at Leadbetter Beach in Santa Barbara, CA. […]

Flint RiverQuarium World Ocean Day Celebration

Flint RiverQuarium 117 Pine Ave, Albany, GA 31701, Albany, GA, United States

This Saturday the Flint RiverQuarium will be hosting a World Oceans Day Celebration. The celebration will be on Saturday, June 11, from 2-6 P.M. The facility will be open one […]

Event Series World Ocean Month @TAME June 2022

World Ocean Month @TAME June 2022

Tanjung Aru Marine Ecosystem Center Tanjung Aru Marine Ecosystem Center, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, Sabah, Malaysia

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 […]

World Ocean Festival- Gaia NoMaya, Brooklyn

Gaia NoMaya 510 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

We are thrilled to bring together so many amazing non-profits, creative communities, musicians, artists, healers, and Brooklyn's diverse and multi-dimensional culture for a great cause to support ocean education for […]

World Ocean Night

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum 2021 N. Kinney Road, Tucson, AZ, Tucson, AZ, United States

How is the cool, wet ocean connected to the hot, dry desert?  Join us and 10 other ocean related organizations to learn how our saguaros and javelina depend on the […]

Sea Glass Festival

The Windjammer 321 Atlantic Ave, westerly RI 02891, RI, United States

Creating art with beach finds, cleaning our beaches and using our funds from sea glass to driftwood in art work. Come learn about the evolution of sea glass and other […]

Event Series Life Below Water Exhibition

Life Below Water Exhibition

Murky Waters Studio, Gouche Workshop 126 Hanran St, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Life Below Water is a group exhibition from 5 June – 26 June that was developed by Jo Stacey and Michael Pope, that explores how North Queensland artists interpret and respond […]

Océan21 Nettoyage déchets plage de Nice sur et sous l’eau

Face aux Galeries municipales Quai des Etats-Unis, Nice, Nice, France

Ramassage de déchets tout public sur les pages de Nice et  et par des plongeurs professionnels sous l'eau. 9h30 Rendez-vous  sur la Promenade des Anglais, au niveau Quai des Etats-Unis, […]

GIORNATA MONDIALE DEGLI OCEANI A SPERLONGA

Porto di Sperlonga Via del Porto, 04029 Sperlonga LT, Italy, Italy

- Sea bottom cleaning at the marine protected area Torre Capovento-Punta Cetarola (Sperlonga, Italy). - Readings of illustrated books for children and families on the theme of the sea, oceans […]

Trail for The Ocean Fundraiser

presqu'île de Crozon Cap de la chèvre presqu ile de crozon, Crozon, France

The Trail for the Ocean takes place between June 12th and September 10th 2022. The objective is to collect €2500 through crowdfunding and dedicate this money to actions to help […]

Festival: CONOCE EL OCÉANO

Oficina de Turismo de Oropesa del mar Plaza París, Tr.ª Concha, s/n, 12594 Oropesa del Mar, Castellón, Spain, Oropesa del Mar, Castellón, Spain

Con motivo del Día Mundial del Océano estaremos el próximo domingo 12 de junio en la Oficina de Turismo de Oropesa del mar. Bajo el nombre CONOCE EL OCÉANO, realizaremos […]

World Ocean Day in Spain

El Torreón C. Torreón, 17, Las Lagunas de Mijas, Malaga, Spain

In collaboration with other local organizations and with the town hall, on the 12th of June we will be celebrating World Ocean Day in style. Live music, yoga, work outs, […]

Baccaro Point Cleanup

Baccaro Point Lighthouse Road, Barrington, Nova Scotia B0W 2A0 Canada, Barrington, Nova Scotia, Canada

June 12th 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM BACCARO, NOVA SCOTIA Organized by Scotian Shores, the Clean Up project, and local fishers, the Baccaro Point Clean Up is welcoming anyone to […]

World Oceans Day celebrations at Fisherman’s Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf 1 Dallas Road, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Join us in person on Sunday June 12th for our 8th annual World Oceans Day celebrations at Fisherman's Wharf, Victoria, BC! This free, family-friendly event celebrates the world's oceans and […]

2022 Boston Dragon Boat Festival

John Week's Foot Bridge John W. Week's Foot Bridge, Cambridge, MA, United States

Join us in Riverbend Park, near the John W. Weeks Bridge and Harvard Square to experience a day of cultural performances, Asian street food, and exciting dragon boat racing!

Celebrating World Ocean Day by Signing Postcards Together

Silvercord Building Basement, Silvercord Tower, 30 Canton Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong

We are a group of people who love collecting postcards. To celebrating World Ocean Day on June 8, a special postcard was designed for our meet-up on June 12. All […]

Event Series World Ocean Month @TAME June 2022

World Ocean Month @TAME June 2022

Tanjung Aru Marine Ecosystem Center Tanjung Aru Marine Ecosystem Center, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, Sabah, Malaysia

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 […]

Home to Overseas Conference

Halifax Convention Centre Halifax Convention Centre, 1650 Argyle St, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

June 13th to June 16th HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA The H2O conference is an ideal event to engage with Atlantic Canada’s ocean technology industry.  The Home to Overseas Conference, is rapidly becoming Canada’s premier […]

Tide Pool Tales at Orange County Libraries

Southeast Branch 5575 S. Semoran Blvd. Orlando, FL 32822, Orlando, FL, United States

As part of the “Ocean of Possibilities” summer theme at public libraries across the US, you’re invited to join your local library in a variety of activities – from movies, […]

Exhibition by the Ocean Conservation Namibia (OCN)

Swakopmund Museum 8GFF+M8R, Strand St, Swakopmund, Namibia, Namibia

The special exhibition “Seal rescues and entanglements” from Ocean Conservation Namibia will officially be opened in the Swakopmund Museum on Tuesday, 14 June 2022. It will run until 12 July […]

Tide Pool Tales at Orange County Libraries

As part of the “Ocean of Possibilities” summer theme at public libraries across the US, you’re invited to join your local library in a variety of activities – from movies, […]

Jervis Bay World Oceans Day

Jervis Bay Brewing Co 3 Duranbah drive, Huskisson, NSW, Australia

Save the Oceans by using the ocean's bounty - wisely What you can do for the ocean while the ocean does things for you To celebrate, PhycoHealth will once again […]

Teen Art Adventures: A Splash of the Sea at Orange County Libraries

Orange County Library Southeast Branch 5575 S. Semoran Blvd, Orlando, FL, United States

As part of the “Ocean of Possibilities” summer theme at public libraries across the US, you’re invited to join your local library in a variety of activities – from movies, […]

Toxic Waters Screening at European Parliament

European Parliament Rue Wiertz, 60, Brussels, Belgium

Join us Wednesday 15 June at 5.45pm at the European Parliament  To mark Ocean Week 2022 and World Ocean Day 2022, join us on Wednesday 15 June at 5.45pm at […]

Great Whales: Up Close and Personal

Royal Ontario Museum Royal Ontario Museum 100 Queen’s Park, Toronto, ON, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

In 2017, the ROM shared the incredible journey of Blue, ROM’s beloved blue whale, in Out of the Depths: The Blue Whale Story. The highly successful ROM-original exhibition told the story […]

Ola Beach Club Cleanup

OCEAN CLEAN UP 🌊🧹 For 2 hours on World Oceans Day (8 June), our kayaks and stand-up paddle boards are ✨free✨ for anyone to use, as long as you help […]

SEA LIFE Trust Global Beach Clean

Join us across the UK and beyond as we get ready to tackle plastic pollution on World Oceans Day (8 June). Find your nearest clean, or host your own, right […]

Amazing Animals at Orange County Libraries

Southeast Branch 5575 S. Semoran Blvd. Orlando, FL 32822, Orlando, FL, United States

As part of the “Ocean of Possibilities” summer theme at public libraries across the US, you’re invited to join your local library in a variety of activities – from movies, […]

Aquatic Wild: Marsh Munchers at Orange County Libraries

Southeast Branch 5575 S. Semoran Blvd. Orlando, FL 32822, Orlando, FL, United States

As part of the “Ocean of Possibilities” summer theme at public libraries across the US, you’re invited to join your local library in a variety of activities – from movies, […]

Behind UV Filters

Surfrider Foundation Europe headquarters 64 allée du Moura, Biarritz, France

BEHIND UV FILTERS : A conference on sunscreens, our Health and our Ocean We have the pleasure of inviting you to a European conference : « Behind UV Filters » […]

#SurfCleanOceans Fundraiser

The planet is breaking down but the surf industry is stepping up! The Surf Industry Members Association is excited to bring back the #SurfCleanOceans campaign - an e-commerce online fundraiser […]

Year 6 Assembly

Rivergums Primary School 1 Avoca Chase Baldivis WA 6171 Australia, Australia

We are hosting an assembly to promote World Ocean Day to our school of 650 students. Learn more here

One Ocean Film Tour Vol. 3 – Perth (Leederville)

Luna Leederville Cinema 155 Oxford St, Leederville, Western Australia, Australia

Curated and distributed by Adventure Entertainment, the world's leading provider of premium adventure films, ONE OCEAN screens across the United States, Canada, South America, Australia, New Zealand and other parts […]

One Ocean Film Tour Vol. 3 – Perth (Fremantle)

Luna on SX Cinema 13 Essex St, Fremantle, West Australia, Australia

Curated and distributed by Adventure Entertainment, the world's leading provider of premium adventure films, ONE OCEAN screens across the United States, Canada, South America, Australia, New Zealand and other parts […]

Event Series World Ocean Month @TAME June 2022

World Ocean Month @TAME June 2022

Tanjung Aru Marine Ecosystem Center Tanjung Aru Marine Ecosystem Center, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, Sabah, Malaysia

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 […]

Beach Cleanups @ Kaohsiung, Taiwan (ROC)

Lu Ji Dian Park No. 32號, Dongshan Rd, Linyuan District, Kaohsiung City, 832, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan

In order to call upon citizens' attention regarding the International Ocean Day on June 8th annually, Citizens Power Social Enterprise Ltd. (CPSE) organized a beach cleanups on June 18, 2022 […]

Event Series Life Below Water Exhibition

Life Below Water Exhibition

Murky Waters Studio, Gouche Workshop 126 Hanran St, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Life Below Water is a group exhibition from 5 June – 26 June that was developed by Jo Stacey and Michael Pope, that explores how North Queensland artists interpret and respond […]

HONG KONG #TEAMSEAS COMMUNITY CLEANUP EVENTS EVERY WEEKEND! Join One or Join Them All!

Beach Cleanups at Shek O Beach or South Lamma - Meet at Sok Kwu Wan! Sok Kwu Wan Pier 4, Central, Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong Cleanup is honored and excited to be leading this program, in partnership with Ocean Conservancy to deliver these transformational cleanup events this year! Small cleanups with BIG results […]

Event Series World Ocean Month @TAME June 2022

World Ocean Month @TAME June 2022

Tanjung Aru Marine Ecosystem Center Tanjung Aru Marine Ecosystem Center, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, Sabah, Malaysia

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 […]

Paddle On! Intro to Paddle Sports

Jaycee Park Pavilion 525 E River St, Grand Ledge, MI, United States

As part of the “Ocean of Possibilities” summer theme at public libraries across the USA, you’re invited to join your local library in a variety of activities – from movies, […]

4H Club Presents: Environmental Science at Easton Area Public Library

Easton Area Public Library 515 Church Street, Easton, PA, United States

As part of the “Ocean of Possibilities” summer theme at public libraries across the USA, you’re invited to join your local library in a variety of activities – from movies, […]

Grand Ledge Area District Library: Make A Cork Boat STEM Craft

Grand Ledge Area District Library 201 E Jefferson St, Grand Ledge, MI, United States

As part of the “Ocean of Possibilities” summer theme at public libraries across the USA, you’re invited to join your local library in a variety of activities – from movies, […]

Water Fest in Valencia!

Graderies Nord de La Marina Graderies Nord de La Marina, 46011 València, Valencia, Spain, Valencia, Spain

El 25 y 26 de junio estaremos en el Water Fest, de Tuawa, en la Marina de Valencia. El WaterFest es un evento pensado para que todos los miembros de […]

HONG KONG #TEAMSEAS COMMUNITY CLEANUP EVENTS EVERY WEEKEND! Join One or Join Them All!

Beach Cleanups at Shek O Beach or South Lamma - Meet at Sok Kwu Wan! Sok Kwu Wan Pier 4, Central, Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong Cleanup is honored and excited to be leading this program, in partnership with Ocean Conservancy to deliver these transformational cleanup events this year! Small cleanups with BIG results […]

Women on the High Seas at Orange County Libraries

Southeast Branch 5575 S. Semoran Blvd. Orlando, FL 32822, Orlando, FL, United States

As part of the “Ocean of Possibilities” summer theme at public libraries across the US, you’re invited to join your local library in a variety of activities – from movies, […]

Event Series World Ocean Month @TAME June 2022

World Ocean Month @TAME June 2022

Tanjung Aru Marine Ecosystem Center Tanjung Aru Marine Ecosystem Center, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, Sabah, Malaysia

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 […]

Event Series Blue Nile Cleanup

Blue Nile Cleanup

Considering the River Nile  is one of the most important sources of fresh water, we have considered the necessity of cleaning it from single-use plastic and solid waste in order […]

Event Series World Ocean Month @TAME June 2022

World Ocean Month @TAME June 2022

Tanjung Aru Marine Ecosystem Center Tanjung Aru Marine Ecosystem Center, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, Sabah, Malaysia

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 […]

UN Ocean Conference in Lisbon

The UN Ocean Conference, co-hosted by the Governments of Kenya and Portugal, kicks off next week from June 27-July 1. To mobilize action, the Conference will seek to propel much […]

Cuentame Un Cuento: Under the Sea at Orange County Libraries

Orange County Library Southeast Branch 5575 S. Semoran Blvd, Orlando, FL, United States

As part of the “Ocean of Possibilities” summer theme at public libraries across the US, you’re invited to join your local library in a variety of activities – from movies, […]

Public Screening – “Chasing Coral” Film

Swakopmund Museum 8GFF+M8R, Strand St, Swakopmund, Namibia, Namibia

The Scientific Society Swakopmund invites you to a public screening of the film “Chasing Coral”. The event will take place on 28 June at 18:00 in the Swakopmund Museum. The […]