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Ocean Action Day, Divert NS
January 25 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
You’re invited to Ocean Action Day, presented by Divert NS on January 25!
Join us for a day packed with exciting, hands-on activities and special guests in our newly refreshed Divert NS Ocean Action Zone.
Ever wondered what microplastics are and how they impact our oceans? Or how everyday fabrics and waste affect the environment? Come discover the powerful impact we all have on our blue planet – and the amazing ways we can take action to protect it!
- Saturday, January 25th | 9:00am – 4:00pm
- 1215 Lower Water St., Halifax
- Admission: https://discovery-centre.myshopify.com/collections/admission-tickets
Highlights:
- Jelly Fish vs. Plastic Bag – After learning how sea turtles often mistake plastic bags for jellyfish, join DivertNS to brainstorm ways to keep our oceans clean.
- The 3 Rs – Meet the experts from Halifax Solid Waste and dive into the importance of the 3 Rs.
- Every Little Bit! – Join Ally and Molly from the Ripple Project for a fun, interactive look at up-cycling and turning waste into treasures.
- Fabric Footprint – With a hands-on activity, discover microplastics and the impact of textile waste with Discovery Centre.
- Meet Local Ocean Critters – Explore local species through live touch tank demonstrations with the STEAM Team.
- Explore the newly refreshed Divert NS Ocean Action Zone!
Don’t miss out – come make a splash!