Event Calendar

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  • Marine Impacts of Private Moorage in kalpilin (Pender Harbour)

    Online

    Docks and other overwater structures are common features along urbanized shorelines. Though these structures can provide commercial and recreational opportunities, they may also have adverse impacts on the marine environment and other coastal land uses. Join Sacha O’Regan as she talks about the study methods and findings and dock management recommendations.

    Free
  • Green Crab Monitoring along the Pacific Coast

    Online

    Join our NEMO talk on June 4th to hear from Tyranna Souque, a data manager/early detection lead with the Coastal Restoration Society, an environmental non-profit based out of Vancouver Island, BC. Tyranna works alongside Indigenous governments and the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada on two projects on the coast of Vancouver Island and the mainland that aim to control and mitigate the spread of invasive European green crab within British Columbia and collect integral information that will guide future management efforts.

    Free
  • Citizen Science in Action!

    Friendship Park, Trail Bay, Sechelt 5665 Teredo Street, Sechelt, British Columbia, Canada

    Dianne Sanford from Friends of Forage Fish will be hosting a hands-on sampling session at Friendship park in Sechelt. Come down to learn about what we do when we sample the beach for surf smelt and pacific sand lance eggs.

    Free
  • Thormanby Island Beach Clean-up

    Brooks Cove Halfmoon Bay, BC, Canada

    Come join our Beach Clean-up on Thormanby Island with Halfmoon Sea Kayaks! This will be an easy day of paddling to the South Thormanby Beaches to check on their conditions after a winter of accumulated storm debris.

  • Coastlines, community, and climate activism: lessons from the ocean

    Online

    Fiona Beaty’s talk will provide a whirlwind tour of some of the Sunshine Coast’s charismatic coastal species, from snails to eelgrass, and inspire audience members to connect with the sea as a form of climate and conservation activism.

    Free
  • Clam Garden Restorations

    Learn about Indigenous Sea Gardens in the Salish Sea! Join our NEMO talk on June 6th to hear from Carl Olsen, an Indigenous knowledge holder from the W̱SÁNEĆ (wh-say-nech) nation on Vancouver Island, BC. Carl’s talk will outline the historical significance of clam gardens as a food source and how they are cultivated. He will […]

    Free
  • World Oceans Day Celebration

    Friendship Park, Trail Bay, Sechelt 5665 Teredo Street, Sechelt, British Columbia, Canada

    This year we are bringing back our in-person World Oceans Day Celebration with live music from DJ Sam Pulpo, lots of fun activities, a free BBQ and a raffle with the chance to win some incredible prizes.

  • Film Screening: Deep Rising

    Sechelt Arts Centre 5714 Medusa St, Sechelt, BC, Canada

    Join us on Saturday June 8th after our World Oceans Day celebration BBQ for a film screening of the documentary “Deep Rising” at the Sunshine Coast Arts Centre.

  • Friends of the Ocean – qathet community bbq

    Okeover Park, Powell River

    Join the Friends of the Ocean - qathet community event at low-tide on June 8th! This event will be held in the Powell River area, at Okeover Park. For more information please email oceans@thescca.ca

    Free
  • Annual General Meeting 2024

    Sechelt Arts Centre 5714 Medusa St, Sechelt, BC, Canada

    You’re invited to join the SCCA at our Annual General Meeting 2024!
    This is an in-person event, there will be snacks, and socializing!
    We hope to see you there!