Ocean Fest! Wood-cut waves and OceanX talks 📣 💙 Sneak preview of our new art, plus OceanX speakers, eco-booth actions and Brass Band Northwest. | | | | View this email in your browser | | | | | | | | | | | WAVES OF WONDER | | | | | | | | | | | Art: June Sekiguchi's "Pulse of the Ocean" A tumbling wave of paper-thin wood, flowing over white and blue walls. June Sekiguchi creates intricate, watery magic, with more community ocean crochet on the floor in front by Kelly Lynch and Kassie Mitchell. Breathtaking. Find it June 6 at Tacoma Ocean Fest, at the Foss Waterway Seaport museum. | | | | Read more | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ocean Actions game at the Eco-Booths! Eco-Booths are back in-person along the esplanade outside the Foss Waterway Seaport. Meet locals who protect our waters, do a fun activity and find out how YOU can help. Then play the Ocean Action Game to win a sticker! | | | | | Explore the booths | | | | | | | Music: Brass Band Northwest Sail away, sail away, sail away…over the ocean, with Brass Band Northwest! Live for the first time in over a year, spaced outside, they’ll play ocean favorites to wrap up the festival. 4:30pm June 6. | | | | | Festival music | | | | | | | OceanX: Hozoji Matheson-Margullis From shellfish diver to sustainability scientist, Puyallup tribal member Hozoji Matheson-Margullis brings research and experience to a passion for the underwater world. Hear her live or livestreamed at our OceanX talks on June 6. | | | | | OceanX talks | | | | | | NEW THIS YEAR: The first-ever Tacoma Ocean Film Fest, held in partnership with the International Ocean Film Festival at The Grand Cinema. Watch local and global ocean films from adventure to protection to sheer beauty. Talk to local filmmakers in the Q&A. Get inspired. $10/$8/free under-18. Seats limited. | | | | Film Fest | | | | | SAVE THE DATE for a month of ocean events! June 4: Lantern Paddle for Species June 5: Tacoma Shoreline Survey & Cleanup June 6: Tacoma Ocean Fest - in-person/livestreamed June 12-13: Marine Biologist Beachwalks June 16-18: Tacoma Ocean Film Fest June 5, 12, 19, 26: Trashoctopus June 26: Swan Creek Cleanup June 3-30: Ocean Story Trail | | | | | tacomaoceanfest.org | | | | | | Sail away! Hear Brass Band Northwest in their 2020 Ocean Fest film by Annie Crawley - then come hear them in person 4:30pm June 6. | | | | | | | | Tacoma Ocean Fest is a free festival held on World Ocean Day weekend on Tacoma's waterfront, and throughout June.  Lifting up diverse voices, we bring the community together with arts, sciences and water fun to celebrate the ocean, learn about its threats and get inspired to protect it. CELEBRATE | LEARN | PROTECT | | | | | | | | | | | FOLLOW US! | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Copyright © 2021 Tacoma Ocean Fest, All rights reserved. You're on this list because you gave your email at an Ocean Fest event. You'll get sneak peeks and fun details about the festival. We promise not to spam you! If you do want to unsubscribe, just let us know. But we'll miss you. Our mailing address is: Tacoma Ocean Fest705 Dock StTacoma, WA 98402 Add us to your address book Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list. | | | |