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Under the Sea, Virtual Exhibition

virtual

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 […]

Free

Maidens World Ocean Day

Maidens Community Association Maidens, Girvan

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
Ongoing

Invasion of the Jellyfish

Lewisham Arthouse 140 Lewisham Way, London

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 […]

Bali Ocean Week

Bali, Indonesia Kyoto

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: […]

Washed Up – Marine Debris Art Show – World Ocean Day Reception

Kauai Society of Artist Gallery 3-2600 Kaumualii Hwy Ste E8, Lihue, HI 96766, lihue

Come celebrate World Ocean Day with Surfrider Foundation Kauai Chapter and Kauai Society of Artists! WASHED UP is a marine debris art show and pieces of art are created with […]

Mbezi Community Beach Cleanup Event

Mbezi Beach B Mbezi Beach B, Kwa Zena, Dar es Salaam

Mbezi Beach Shoreline, nestled within Dar es Salaam's Kinondoni Municipality, is a crucial coastal area known for fishing and recreation, attracting locals and tourists alike. Yet, this pristine environment faces […]

Free
Event Series Beach Jam Session, Umgeni

Beach Jam Session, Umgeni

Beachwood Mangroves, Durban Riverside Road, Durban

🌊 Join Us for World Ocean Day Beach Jam Session🌊 📅 Date: Saturday, 8th June ⏰ Time: 7 - 10 AM 📍 Location: Beachwood Mangroves, Umgeni Celebrate #WorldOceanDay with us […]

Free

Beach Cleanup

Ningo-Prampram Greater Accra Region

The Wildlife and Human Resources Organisation (WHRO Ghana), is organizing beach cleanup at two main locations; Abia fish landing beach in Ningo-Prampram and Ocean Drive, Tuga Avenue, also in Ningo-Prampram […]

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

A beach cleanup activity

On June 8, 2024, in celebration of World Ocean Day, Politeknik Kelautan dan Perikanan Sorong, under the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries of Indonesia, conducted a beach cleanup activity. […]

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 […]

Pensacola Beach Cleanup

Pensacola Beach FL

Keep Pensacola Beautiful and Ocean Hour Florida are teaming up to conduct a four site cleanup of Pensacola Beach. Resources will be available at Casino Beach, Park East, Park West […]

BAGGIES BEACH CLEAN UP

Baggies Beach Warnerdoone Road, Amanzimtoti

Get the family and community together for a beach clean up for World Ocean Day June 8TH at our favorite local family beach

Free

World Ocean Day Celebration with (MERR)

MERR Institute 801 Pilottown Road, Lewes

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 […]

Dia Mundial dels Oceans

Per celebrar aquesta efemèride tan significativa per a qui estima la mar...i per a qui l’hauria d’estimar, per tots els beneficis que ens regala, organitzem, junt amb diverses entitats, una […]

Free

World Ocean Day

Koh Tao Tourism Association 19/19 Moo.3 Koh Tao, Koh Pha-Ngan, Surat Thani

June 8th is World Ocean Day and what better time to come together as a community and participate in an island wide clean up both above and below the water. […]

Free

World Ocean Day Beach Cleanup

New Smyrna Beach FL

For World Oceans Day, Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens is doing a cleanup at New Smyrna Beach in recognition of this exciting day. We will have staff and volunteers […]

Free

World Ocean Day Beach Cleanup!

Fort Phoenix Fort Phoenix 100 Green St, Fairhaven

Sat. 6/8, 9AM-12PM - World Ocean Day Beach Cleanup at Fort Phoenix. Pizza, Giveaway, & Surprises at 12PM! 🌊 🍕 🎁

Free

World Ocean Day Celebration

North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores 1 Roosevelt Blvd,, Pine Knoll Shores

The North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores is celebrating World Ocean Day! On June 8, we will be featuring three of the biggest ocean conservation concerns: marine debris, climate […]

Limpieza submarina y de playa Cala Galdana-Menorca

Un año más, con motivo del 8 de junio - dia internacional de los océanos, junto con la asociación Menorca Sin Plástico y el hotel Audax Artiem, organizamos una limpieza […]

Free

Biociudadanos en acción

Fuerteventura, Canary Islands. Antigua

La asociación AVANFUER cumple 20 años de voluntariado medioambiental. Como celebración del día mundial de los Océanos, celebraremos una limpieza de playa y caracterización de la basura marina recogida en […]

Free

Waikīkī Aquarium’s World Ocean Day Coastal Cleanup

Waikiki Aquarium 2777 Kalākaua Avenue, Honolulu

Celebrate World Ocean Day at the Waikīkī Aquariumʻs Coastal Cleanup on Saturday, June 8th, 2024 from 10AM - 12PM! World Ocean Day is an opportunity to unite and rally for […]

Free

World Ocean Day at the Alabama Aquarium

Alabama Aquarium 102 Bienville Blvd, Dauphin Island

In celebration of World Ocean Day, we’re promoting the voices of young people as they express their concerns about the future of our one world ocean. The ‘borrowed earth’ proverb […]

World Ocean Day Celebration at the Greensboro Science Center

Greensboro Science Center 4301 Lawndale Dr, Greensboro, NC 27455-1899, Greensboro

World Ocean Day is an internationally celebrated day for people everywhere to unite, celebrate and take action for our shared blue planet. The GSC invites guests of all ages to […]

Admission/Membership

World Oceans Day at the Brandywine Zoo

Brandywine Zoo 1001 N Park Dr, Wilmington

Swim on over to the zoo for a celebration of our blue planet on World Ocean’s Day! This event aims to increase awareness of the pivotal role the ocean plays […]

Free with Zoo Admission

World Ocean Day Beach Cleaning Tour

hong kong sai kung Hong Kong Sai Kung Sha Ha Road 1 Blue sky sports club, HONG KONG

World Ocean Day Beach Cleaning Tour To support World Ocean Day, Blue Sky Sports Club will host a “World Ocean Day Beach Cleaning Tour” on June 8th. We will lead […]

National Oceanography Centre Ocean Open Day

national oceanography centre European Way, Southampton

In celebration of World Ocean Day (8 June), the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) Southampton is delighted to be opening the doors to ocean enthusiasts of all ages for its annual […]

Free

Sonderprogramm World Ocean Day Norderney

Promenade vor der Kaiserwiese Aufgang Bismarckstraße Norderney Bismarckstraße, Norderney

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

Beach Clean-up at Miyajima

Plastic pollution on our beaches and in our oceans threatens both animal and human life, especially when it breaks down into microplastics. Not only is it harmful to us, beach […]

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

Limpieza por los océanos x Parley

Sebastian Elcano 1730, San Isidro Juan Bautista de LaSalle, Béccar

Limpieza de la costa del Rio de la Plata con clase de yoga, emprendimientos, música en vivo y un sunset para cerrar.

Free

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

Educational Marine Debris Pendant Necklace-making workshop

Kukui Grove Center 3-2600 Kaumualii Highway, Suite 1710, Lihue

Keiki aged 7 to 17 are invited to make an educational marine debris pendant necklace with Kauai artist and wildlife conservationist Amanda JS Kaufmann, June 8 from noon to 1 […]

Free

World Ocean Day Celebration + up-cycled art show

Narrows Botanic Garden Bay Ridge Avenue, Brooklyn

Celebrate World Ocean day in the beautiful Narrows Botanic Garden in Bay Ridge Bklyn. Up-cycled Sea creature art show by mixed media artist Lenore Solmo

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