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Our first winter school program was a blast! We learned why seaweed is an important part of marine ecosystems and got our hands dirty sorting and identifying different local seaweeds. There sure are a lot of different kinds! During the...
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We celebrated the first day of winter with a frosty morning beach cleanup at Willow Point. With the help of six volunteers, we cleared almost 10lbs of trash from the beach, not including the whole fiberglass boat we dragged off...
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This week marked the end of the Discovery Passage Aquarium’s marine life colouring contest. Contestants completed one of four locally designed colouring sheets, each featuring a different aquatic species found in the Discovery Passage. All Participants were entered in a...
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We had an awesome time at last week’s Starlight Shopping event in downtown Campbell River! It was great to see so many folks out enjoying the festivities and to share some of our favourite marine artifacts with the community. Standouts...
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We are seeking a marine enthusiast to assist the aquarium with community engagement and interpretation through social media, events, and school programming. Just because our aquarium is closed for the season, doesn't mean the ocean literacy has to stop! This...
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