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SUMMARY:Little Currents: Powered by OI + Rivian
DESCRIPTION:Toddler Time at Rivian South Coast Theater\n\n\n\nOcean Institute is thrilled to partner with Rivian during their Toddler Time Wednesdays at the Rivian South Coast Theater in Laguna Beach! Little Currents: Powered by OI + Rivian is designed for children aged 0-2. This engaging program introduces little ones to ocean-inspired sensory experiences that foster early development and parent-child bonding and plant the seeds that can ignite a love for the world around them. \n\n\n\nThere will be a structured schedule of activities each session. Each session features a fun mix of sensory play\, sing-along circles\, themed crafts\, and interactive story time. Modeled after our popular Tiny Tots program\, this pop-up experience provides a safe and welcoming space for toddlers to explore while parents connect and learn about other family-friendly offerings from Ocean Institute. \n\n\n\nLocation: Rivian South Coast Theater\, 160 South Coast Highway\, Laguna Beach\n\n\n\nRecommended ages 0-2 years old.Free to the Public! \n\n\n\nNovember Theme:\n\n\n\nTREE-mendous Nature\n\n\n\nKids will learn about different kinds of trees and how they grow. We can relate this on how we as humans grow and get bigger\, using pictures\, counting rings and learning about growing small plants \n\n\n\nRSVP NOW!
URL:https://oceaninstitute.org/event/little-currents-powered-by-oi-rivian-14/
LOCATION:Rivian South Coast Theater\, 162 S Coast Hwy\, Laguna Beach\, CA\, 92651\, United States
CATEGORIES:Little Currents
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SUMMARY:Distinguished Speaker Series: Amber Sparks and Emily Hazelwood
DESCRIPTION:Join Amber Sparks and Emily Hazelwood\, cofounders of the Blue Latitudes Foundation\, as they take us on a deep dive into the surprisingly biodiverse marine world below offshore oil rigs.  These ecosystems are some of the most productive in the world\, but what happens when the rig is decommissioned?  Find out on Wednesday\, November 4th at the Ocean Institute! \n\n\n\nThe Ocean Institute’s Distinguished Speaker Series\, presented by the Nicholas Endowment\, brings interesting innovations\, real-world research\, exotic experiences\, and delightful discoveries to the surface through powerful presentations from an ocean of experts. Speakers present on a variety of topics ranging from ocean researchers\, ocean authors\, ocean artists\, and ocean athletes. \n\n\n\nLight snacks and refreshments will be available for purchase. Doors open at 5:30pm\, talk begins at 6:00pm. \n\n\n\nPricing:\n\n\n\n$10  – General \n\n\n\nFREE – Members \n\n\n\nFREE – Students (with Valid ID) \n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Amber Sparks and Emily Hazelwood\n\n\n\n“The future of ocean conservation is no longer us against them\, we need to find opportunities to work together to conserve our oceans.” \n\n\n\n– Amber and Emily \n\n\n\nAmber Sparks \n\n\n\nAmber is a marine biologist\, educator\, and entrepreneur. She has a B.A. in Marine Science from UC Berkeley and a M.A.S in Marine Biodiversity and Conservation from Scripps Institution of Oceanography. In 2018\, Amber was recognized on Forbes 30 Under 30 list in the energy sector for her work developing sustainable\, creative\, and cost-effective solutions for the environmental issues that surround the offshore energy industry. \n\n\n\nAmber is also a PADI certified rescue diver and Ambassadiver. \n\n\n\nEmily Hazelwood\, M.A.S.  \n\n\n\nEmily is a marine conservation biologist\, offshore energy consultant\, and entrepreneur. She has a B.A. in Environmental Science from Connecticut College and an M.A.S degree in Marine Biodiversity and Conservation from Scripps Institution of Oceanography. As a leader and explorer\, Emily is committed to elevating the scientific understanding of our oceans in communities worldwide and she volunteers her time as a science educator at schools across the country. In 2018 Emily was recognized on Forbes 30 Under 30 list in the energy sector for her work developing sustainable\, creative\, and cost-effective solutions for the environmental issues that surround the offshore energy industry. \n\n\n\nEmily is also a PADI certified Dive Master\, Ambassadiver\, and a SCUBAPRO Deep Elite team member.
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