Tidepools Aquarium is Hiring!
Tidepools Aquarium is Hiring!
Optimism paired with action is a powerful tool.
We share with transparency and truth.
Don’t let fear make decisions for you.
Join us from June 5-7 to celebrate Ocean Action and World Ocean Day!
– BioBlitz Launch (Running all June)
– Ocean Action Hub Table (June 5-7)
– Conservation Outreach (June 5-7)
June 7th: Main Celebration!
– Opening Introduction at 12pm
– Beach Clean Up
-Seine Net Demonstration
-Tidepools Art Show & Auction Closing Celebration at 3pm
Our online auction is live! Over 70 sea stars are displayed at Gibsons Public Market and ready to bid on.
Our online auction is hosted on 32Auctions where you can look through all the wonderful works of art, read artist’s bios, and their story behind the piece, then bid on your favourite. Keep an eye on the auction site throughout the whole bidding process as you can get outbid anytime.
Your creativity and support helps fuel hands-on marine education, inspiring stewardship and care for our ocean.
Help us reach our $10,000 goal!
Together, we can create meaningful change for the health of our ocean. Join us in embracing simple personal actions that can help transform your daily tasks to minimize your environmental footprint and embrace a ‘zero-waste’ lifestyle.
Here are some ideas to get you started:
1
Plastics: By opting for reusable cups or eco-friendly alternatives, we can significantly decrease plastic pollution, safeguarding marine life from ingestion and entanglement. By reducing plastic waste, we mitigate the risk of microplastic contamination, ensuring the health and vitality of marine organisms.
2
Be mindful of water usage at home by fixing leaks, taking shorter showers, and turning off taps when not in use. Conserving water helps maintain healthy aquatic ecosystems.
3
Volunteer for beach cleanups in your community to remove litter and debris from shorelines, preventing them from entering the ocean and harming marine life.
BlueAct Marine Society strives to provide an engaged community where all can impact the health of our ocean. We believe together we can achieve meaningful change. Volunteers are a key to achieving these goals.
Join us in helping to care for our Ocean.
Nicholas Sonntag TidePools Aquarium is run by BlueAct Marine Society, located at the Gibsons Public Market in Gibsons, Bristish Columbia.
Our 1,200 square foot aquarium showcases 30 habitats of local marine life collected from nearby harbours and bays. Explore the habitats at your own pace or connect with one of our staff or volunteer interpreters who will be happy to tell you a bit about some of the 70+ species in our centre.
