Explore the Ocean with The Explorers Club
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EXPLORE THE OCEAN... with The Explorers Club at the Robert Bateman Centre in Victoria, Oct 2nd, 2014!
Join us for a gathering about our oceans- talks, discussion, reception, and film.
Victoria BC, October 2nd, 2014 – Several exceptional community leaders will be sharing their passion for the ocean at Explore The Ocean Day. This event takes place at the Robert Bateman Centre located on Victoria’s inner harbour. Event activities will take audiences underwater and along our coastlines to highlight the riches and beauty of our marine environments. In the morning, The Fish Eye Project will host live broadcasts of shipwreck dives at 9am & 11am. In the evening, between 7pm-9pm, members of the local community wil...l have the opportunity to connect with local explorers, researchers, filmmakers, and ocean enthusiasts. Find out what makes the ocean such a special place to discover and why we need to protect it now more than ever! Evening activities will include three talks, gallery admission, refreshments, and a film-screening.
• Mike Irvine, Co-Founder, Fish Eye Project, University of Victoria
Talk #1: Live Ocean Exploration: emerging tools for ocean stewardship
• Mary Morris, Naturalist & The Explorers Club - Regional Director
Talk #2: Discover Our Beautiful BC Coastlines – an explorer’s perspective
• Ian Hinkle & Andy Robertson, Media Producers
Talk #3: Creating Reaching Blue: a film project for the Salish Sea
• Feature Film Screening: Reaching Blue
Explore the Ocean Day has been organized to connect people to their marine backyard and learn more about its wonderful diversity of life! Join the Robert Bateman Centre, The Explorers Club, local explorers, not-for-profit-organizatio
“The ocean means life for this planet and so few of us understand it, let’s change that!” ~ Mike Irvine, The Fish Eye Project
"Hauntingly beautiful and mostly unexplored, the ocean is right in front of us yet barely understood. The combination of new technology and good storytelling provide a new window into the marine world."
~ Ian Hinkle, Reaching Blue
*Live Shipwreck Dive Broadcasts at 9am and 11am can be viewed online from anywhere in the world.
For more information, please contact:
Jessica Lansfield, Event Organizer -The Explorers Club - Canadian Chapter 250-884-4107 or [email protected]
Join us for a gathering about our oceans- talks, discussion, reception, and film.
Victoria BC, October 2nd, 2014 – Several exceptional community leaders will be sharing their passion for the ocean at Explore The Ocean Day. This event takes place at the Robert Bateman Centre located on Victoria’s inner harbour. Event activities will take audiences underwater and along our coastlines to highlight the riches and beauty of our marine environments. In the morning, The Fish Eye Project will host live broadcasts of shipwreck dives at 9am & 11am. In the evening, between 7pm-9pm, members of the local community wil...l have the opportunity to connect with local explorers, researchers, filmmakers, and ocean enthusiasts. Find out what makes the ocean such a special place to discover and why we need to protect it now more than ever! Evening activities will include three talks, gallery admission, refreshments, and a film-screening.
• Mike Irvine, Co-Founder, Fish Eye Project, University of Victoria
Talk #1: Live Ocean Exploration: emerging tools for ocean stewardship
• Mary Morris, Naturalist & The Explorers Club - Regional Director
Talk #2: Discover Our Beautiful BC Coastlines – an explorer’s perspective
• Ian Hinkle & Andy Robertson, Media Producers
Talk #3: Creating Reaching Blue: a film project for the Salish Sea
• Feature Film Screening: Reaching Blue
Explore the Ocean Day has been organized to connect people to their marine backyard and learn more about its wonderful diversity of life! Join the Robert Bateman Centre, The Explorers Club, local explorers, not-for-profit-organizatio
“The ocean means life for this planet and so few of us understand it, let’s change that!” ~ Mike Irvine, The Fish Eye Project
"Hauntingly beautiful and mostly unexplored, the ocean is right in front of us yet barely understood. The combination of new technology and good storytelling provide a new window into the marine world."
~ Ian Hinkle, Reaching Blue
*Live Shipwreck Dive Broadcasts at 9am and 11am can be viewed online from anywhere in the world.
For more information, please contact:
Jessica Lansfield, Event Organizer -The Explorers Club - Canadian Chapter 250-884-4107 or [email protected]
Liza Rogers, The Robert Bateman Centre, www.batemancentre.org - liza.rogers@batemanfoundat
Mike Irvine, The Fish Eye Project, www.fisheyeproject.org - [email protected]
Ian Hinkle, Reaching Blue, www.reachingblue.com - [email protected]
| Cost: |
Donation Suggested: $10 |
Category: |
Arts | Entertainment Everything Else |
| Location: |
The Robert Bateman Centre
470 Belleville Street, Steamship Terminal Building, Victoria |
This event is for Everyone | |
| More Info: |
Jessica Lansfield [email protected] 250-884-4107 Event Website |
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