Celebrate The Sea Day

Celebrate the Sea Day marks the start of the summer season for the Bonne Bay Marine Station. This annual event, scheduled for May 21st, celebrates the importance of oceans in our lives. It's a day filled with fun and activities for families.

Tails Trails and Tunes - Celebrate the Sea Day - May 21st, 2011


Time

Activity

Location

10am-4pm

Aquarium open/Scavenger Hunt
Register in lobby for scavenger hunt

Bonne Bay Marine Stn

10am-12 noon

Sea Kayak Rides for Children
Register at GMA office 9:45 onwards; ages 8-14
(Weather dependant)

Gros Morne Adventures

10am-4pm

Moon Walk for Children
$2.00-Gros Morne Games and Rides

Lawn - Bonne Bay Marine Stn

10am-12 noon

Bonne Bay Boat Tour
Bontours
$20; tickets available from 9am at the Cat Stop

Catstop Wharf

10:30am-11:30am

Discovery Boat Tour for Youth
Bontours & Bonne Bay Marine Station
$5; tickets available from 9am at Catstop; ages 8-14

Catstop wharf

10am, 11am, 1:30pm

Working with Knots
David Shaw
 Three 45minute sessions-15 people max

Catstop Tent

1pm-4pm

Musical Performance
Daniel Payne & Karissa Janes, George Woodhouse, Ennis

Catstop

1pm-2pm

Book Launch: Selina The Atlantic Salmon; Selby The Lobster; and
Schnider's World The Harp Seal Story.
Dr. Don Downer; ages 10-13

Library - Bonne Bay Marine Stn

2pm-4pm

Let's Go Sea Kayaking - Guided Tour
Register drop in or call GMA office 458-2722. $40pp
Double kayaks, no experience necessary, weather dependant

Gros Morne Adventures

2:30pm-3pm

Story Telling for Children
Elinor Benjamin

Library - Bonne Bay Marine Stn

3pm

Harmonica Workshop
Mike Stevens

Waterfront

2pm-4pm

Craft Making
Sun Catcher and Light Switch Plate
Barbara Bellows

Labs - Bonne Bay Marine Stn

3:30-4pm

Ocean Edibles under the waters of Bonne Bay
Dr. Robert Hooper & Curra

Theatre - Bonne Bay Marine Stn

11am-3pm

Face Painting
$1; Paige and Friends

Lobby - Bonne Bay Marine Stn

10am-4pm

Meet Pukta
Office of Boating Safety Mascot

Main Wharf

TBA

Seniors Dancing
Join the seniors on the wharf for some traditional dancing

Main Wharf

10am-4pm

Cat Stop Pub & Grub
Serving hot and cold beverages, BBQ'd Hamburgers and Hotdogs, Sandwiches & Lobster

Cat Stop

8am-4pm

Kayak Café
Serving fair-trade organic coffee, muffins, sandwiches & soup

Gros Morne Adventures