2009 EVENTS: ATLANTIC

***The following is a sample of some of the event held on East Coast in 2009!***

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Elisabeth Mann Borgese Ocean Lecture Series
Monday, June 8th 7pm Dalhousie Law School, Halifax, NS
Canada & the Circumpolar World: The Coming Blizzard, by Dr. Rob Huebert, Associate Director, Centre for Military & Strategic Studies

A Day in the Bay for World Ocean Day St. Andrews, NB
Saturday June 6th starts 9am
Details: FULL day of activities for the whole family

Halifax Waterfront World Oceans Day Celebration 2009
Friday, June 5 10:00am - 4:00pm
Details: free exhibits & displays a touch tank!

McNabs and Lawlor Islands Beach Cleanup
Sunday, June 7 10 am – 4:30 pm
Details: Join the Friends of McNabs Island Society for the 16^th annual beach cleanup of McNabs & Lawlor Islands Provincial Park

Coastal Aquatic Monitoring Program Eastern PEI
June 8th Murray River, Montague

Intertidal Scavenger Hunt Yarmouth, NS
Monday, June 8 5:30-8:30pm
Details: A ‘sightings’ scavenger hunt for intertidal creatures - Followed by a sustainably-caught-haddock chowder dinner & a movie

2009 EVENTS: PACIFIC

***The following is a sample of some of the event held on Pacific Coast in 2009!***

Family Movie Matinee, Port McNeill, BC
Saturday, May 30 3 – 5:30 pm
Details: family-friendly movie entertainment at the Pioneer Theatre, "Once Upon a Tide & Deep Blue, hosted by the Living Oceans Society

World Oceans Festival Sointula, BC
Saturday, June 6 11 am – 4 pm
Details: Full day of family fun free seafood chowder lunch, oceans games & information create oceans artwork prizes, hosted by the Living Oceans Society

2009 EVENTS: OTHER

*** The following is a sample of some of the 2009 events held in ON ***

Free Public Oceans Day Lecture
2 – 4 PM 2 June 2009 200 Kent Street, Ottawa, ON
Oceans Governance in the 21st Century: Australia & Marine Bioregional Planning, by Dr. Joanna Vince, University of Tasmania (part of the Oceans Dialogue Series)