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SUMMARY:New Heal the Bay Volunteer Orientation
DESCRIPTION:Protect what you love! Volunteer with Heal the Bay!\nTake the first step in protecting our oceans\, coastal waters\, and watersheds with Heal the Bay! Join us for our Volunteer Orientation and discover how you can get directly involved in Heal the Bay’s work. Learn about our volunteer programs\, meet like-minded environmental advocates\, and be the first to hear about upcoming events and opportunities. \n📅 Date: October 16\n🕒 Time: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM\n📍 Location: Heal the Bay Aquarium – 1600 Ocean Front Walk\, Santa Monica\, CA 90401 \nREGISTER NOW \nWhy Volunteer with Heal the Bay?\n\nConnect with a passionate community tackling environmental issues in Los Angeles.\nDevelop valuable personal and professional skills.\nGain the confidence to advocate for a healthier planet.\nEnjoy exclusive volunteer events and opportunities.\n\nBy completing this Volunteer Orientation\, you’ll unlock opportunities to:\n\nMonitor marine protected areas with MPA Watch.\nLead beach cleanups as a Beach Captain.\nParticipate in Aquarium Volunteer Training.\nEducate others by joining the Speaker’s Bureau.\n\nPlease note: Orientation is not required for participation in Nothin’ But Sand monthly beach cleanups. \nParking Information:\nThe closest parking is at Lot 1 North and Lot 1 South in Santa Monica. \nWhat to Bring:\nNo materials are needed—just bring your enthusiasm and be ready to meet fellow ocean lovers! \n🌊 Ready to make a difference?\nRegister now to start your journey with Heal the Bay and help protect our local coastal waters.
URL:https://healthebay.org/event/new-heal-the-bay-volunteer-orientation-4-3/
LOCATION:Heal the Bay Aquarium\, 1600 Ocean Front Walk\, Santa Monica\, CA\, 90401\, United States
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SUMMARY:October Nothin But Sand Beach Clean Up
DESCRIPTION:October Nothin’ But Sand Beach Clean Up \nOctober 18\, 10 AM – 12 PM @ Venice Beach Pier\, Southside\nSomething TERRIFYING is lurking in Santa Monica Bay… and this sea monster is wreaking havoc on our coastal ecosystem! Help us defeat spine-chilling plastic pollution at a special Halloween Nothin’ But Sand Beach Clean Up at Venice Beach Pier\, Southside. After the cleanup\, stick around for our eco-friendly Costume Contest! \n📍 Location: Venice Beach Pier\, Southside\n📅 Date: Saturday\, October 18\n⏰ Time: 10 AM – 12 PM \nREGISTER \nSustainable fashion blogger Lexy Silverstein will be joining us to share tips and tricks for warding off fast fashion and making your Halloween waste-free. \nDon’t let single-use plastic and wasteful costumes haunt you! Show up in your best sustainable Halloween costume: \n\nReuse past costumes\nBorrow spooky accessories from friends.\nGet creative with plastic-free materials at home (a classic bed sheet ghost costume never goes out of style!)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe provide the supplies\, all you need to do is register\, sign a waiver*\, and show up! Please note: Heal the Bay guarantees cleanup supplies for the first 300 people who are registered. \n\n\n\nEach volunteer registers individually. \n\nIndividuals under 18: reserve a ticket and submit a digital waiver \n\nCLEANING UP WITH A GROUP OF 15+? HERE’S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW! 🌿 \nAre you participating as part of a company\, school\, nonprofit\, or other organization? We’d love to have your group join us!  \nPlease follow these steps: \n1️ Register Your Group: Have your Group Coordinator email adopt@healthebay.org (ATTN: NBS Group Registration) with your group name\, a brief description\, coordinator contact information\, and expected group size. \n2️ Wait for Confirmation: Once registered\, your group will appear as an option on our RSVP page. \n3️ Have Your Members RSVP: Each individual in your group must register for an “Individual in Group” ticket and complete the waiver process. \n4️ Check-In Together: On event day\, please gather your group before heading to the Group Registration line to check in. If someone arrives late\, they can still check in\, attend the required safety talks\, and catch up with the group after picking up supplies. \nEVENT Sold out?  You can still attend! Just bring your own gloves and receptacle\, and our environmental experts will help you navigate the site and understand the impact of your work. \nWe will host another Nothin’ But Sand cleanup next month. Please stay tuned for more details. \n\nSign a Digital Waiver \n\nIndividuals over 18 and Families sign a virtual waiver online when reserving a ticket.\nGroups submit a digital waiver \nIndividuals Under 18 must have a legal guardian sign a digital waiver\n\nShow up \n\nHelp us make Nothin’ But Sand a zero-waste event by bringing your own buckets\, garden gloves\, and a reusable mask and water bottle\nBe prepared to be outside for 2-3 hours. Beach weather can be unpredictable\, so we recommend dressing in layers.  Water is available at all cleanups.\nIf you have any questions or concerns please email our Beach Programs Manager\, at tlocke@healthebay.org \n\nMore Information \n\nDigital Waiver \nBeach Cleanup Guide\nMore opportunities offered by Heal the Bay\n\nLearn more about Heal the Bay cleanups\n\n\nConnect With Us \n\nJoin the HTB Beach Collective Discord \nFollow Us on Instagram\, X\, Bluesky\, Facebook\, and LinkedIn\nSign Up for Our Newsletter\n\n\nWe would like to acknowledge that this cleanup will take place on the traditional lands of the Tongva and Chumash People\, and we pay respect to elders both past and present. 
URL:https://healthebay.org/event/october-nothin-but-sand-beach-clean-up-2/
LOCATION:Venice Beach Pier\, 3100 Ocean Front Walk\, Tower Buccaneer\, South of Pier\, Venice\, CA\, 90292\, United States
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SUMMARY:Tour of Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant
DESCRIPTION:Join Heal the Bay and LA Sanitation & Environment for an exclusive Hyperion Operations briefing\, Q&A\, and a behind-the-scenes tour of the Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant\, the largest wastewater treatment facility in the Western United States. This guided tour offers a unique look into the intricate processes that transform millions of gallons of wastewater each day into a valuable resource for Los Angeles. \nYou’ll walk through key parts of the facility and learn about the advanced processes used to protect public health and the environment. Following the tour\, we’ll head to the Environmental Learning Center (ELC)\, where interactive exhibits and presentations will deepen your understanding of water recycling\, sustainability\, and the future of water in Southern California. \nThis event is perfect for students\, educators\, community members\, and anyone interested in environmental science\, public infrastructure\, or the the City of Los Angeles’ sustainability efforts. \nHighlights Include: \n\nA guided walkthrough of the treatment plant.\nInsight into wastewater management and water reuse.\nHands-on exhibits at the Education Learning Center.\nOpportunities for Q&A with environmental experts.\n\nWhen: October 18\, 2025\, 10 am – 12 pm\nWhere: Environment Learning Center\, 12000 Vista Del Mar\, Los Angeles\, CA 90293\nCost: Free! \nREGISTER
URL:https://healthebay.org/event/tour-of-hyperion-water-reclamation-plant-3/
LOCATION:Los Angeles Environmental Learning Center at Hyperion\, 12000 Vista Del Mar\, Los Angeles\, 90293\, United States
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SUMMARY:Virtual Beach Captains Training
DESCRIPTION:Were you drawn to Beach Programs after Volunteer Orientation? Excited to expand your event coordination and science communication skills while networking with like-minded people? Then\, the next step is to become a Beach Captain! As a Beach Captain\, you’ll learn how to coordinate and manage logistics for our flagship beach cleanup events\, including Nothin’ But Sand\, Suits on the Sand\, and Adopt-a-Beach. These events are the face of Heal the Bay and serve as the first introduction for many to our mission. By completing this training\, you’ll be qualified to represent Heal the Bay on the sand at our renowned cleanups\, helping lead volunteers and making a lasting impact on our coastline. \nWho Should Attend?\n\nIndividuals who want to be leaders on the sand at Heal the Bay events\nThose who desire to immerse themselves in Heal the Bay’s community\nAnyone who enjoys teaching others how to collect data and contribute to science\nPeople who love engaging with diverse groups and inspiring environmental action\n\nUpcoming Trainings\n\nMonday 9/22/2025 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM\nMonday 10/20/2025 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM\n\nREGISTER NOW \n*You are eligible to attend this training if you have completed Volunteer Orientation.
URL:https://healthebay.org/event/virtual-beach-captains-training/2025-10-20/
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SUMMARY:Clear Waters LA: Harmful Algal Bloom Summit
DESCRIPTION:Heal the Bay and LA Sanitation & Environment invite you to join scientists\, policymakers\, and community leaders for a day of learning as we confront the growing threat of harmful algal blooms (HABs) in Southern California’s coastal waters. From nutrient pollution to recycled water innovations\, this summit dives deep into the science\, policy\, and public engagement needed to protect our coast. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n📅 Thursday\, October 23\, 2025\, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM\n🕘 Doors Open: 8:30 AM\n📍Los Angeles Environmental Learning Center at Hyperion\, 12000 Vista Del Mar\, Los Angeles\, CA 90293\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn More & Register
URL:https://healthebay.org/event/habsummit/
LOCATION:Los Angeles Environmental Learning Center at Hyperion\, 12000 Vista Del Mar\, Los Angeles\, 90293\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Spooky Splash at Heal the Bay Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Get in the spirit of the season with Spooky Splash at Heal the Bay Aquarium!\nVisit our Shivering Shipwreck at Heal the Bay Aquarium on October 25 and 26 from 12 PM- 4 PM for a family-friendly Halloween celebration. Explore our spooky pirate ship\, creepy crafts\, photo props\, and ocean graveyard if you dare! \nDates: October 25 & 26\, 2025\nTime: 12 PM – 4 PM\nLocation: Heal the Bay Aquarium\, Santa Monica Pier \nHauntingly Good Activities\n\nShark Encounter: Walk the plank and get an up-close interaction with our sharks!\nTide Pool Treats: Explore our tide pool touch tanks for creepy-crawly critters!\nEndangered Encounters: Meet the giant sea bass!\nMeet the Morays: Our eerie eels may have sinister smiles\, but they’re actually friendly\nDiscover What Lurks in the Deep: Explore our under the pier exhibit.\n\nGet ready for a day of aquatic thrills and chills! Don’t miss the fun! No RSVP needed \nAdmission\n\nAdults and Teens 13+: $12.00\nKids (4-12): $5.00\nKids 3 and under: FREE with an Adult Ticket Purchase (An adult MUST accompany Children)\nStudents: $10.00\nOlder Adults (65+): $10.00\nEBT (cardholder): $6.00\nMilitary (active-duty military personnel\, retired military personnel\, and veterans): Free\nGroup rate: For groups of 5 or more adults ($10.00/each person); for groups of 10 or more children ($3.00/each child)\n\nFor more information on Heal the Bay Aquarium\, visit healthebay.org/aquarium and connect with us on Instagram.
URL:https://healthebay.org/event/spooky-splash-aquarium/2025-10-25/
LOCATION:Heal the Bay Aquarium\, 1600 Ocean Front Walk\, Santa Monica\, CA\, 90401\, United States
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SUMMARY:Spooky Splash at Heal the Bay Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Get in the spirit of the season with Spooky Splash at Heal the Bay Aquarium!\nVisit our Shivering Shipwreck at Heal the Bay Aquarium on October 25 and 26 from 12 PM- 4 PM for a family-friendly Halloween celebration. Explore our spooky pirate ship\, creepy crafts\, photo props\, and ocean graveyard if you dare! \nDates: October 25 & 26\, 2025\nTime: 12 PM – 4 PM\nLocation: Heal the Bay Aquarium\, Santa Monica Pier \nHauntingly Good Activities\n\nShark Encounter: Walk the plank and get an up-close interaction with our sharks!\nTide Pool Treats: Explore our tide pool touch tanks for creepy-crawly critters!\nEndangered Encounters: Meet the giant sea bass!\nMeet the Morays: Our eerie eels may have sinister smiles\, but they’re actually friendly\nDiscover What Lurks in the Deep: Explore our under the pier exhibit.\n\nGet ready for a day of aquatic thrills and chills! Don’t miss the fun! No RSVP needed \nAdmission\n\nAdults and Teens 13+: $12.00\nKids (4-12): $5.00\nKids 3 and under: FREE with an Adult Ticket Purchase (An adult MUST accompany Children)\nStudents: $10.00\nOlder Adults (65+): $10.00\nEBT (cardholder): $6.00\nMilitary (active-duty military personnel\, retired military personnel\, and veterans): Free\nGroup rate: For groups of 5 or more adults ($10.00/each person); for groups of 10 or more children ($3.00/each child)\n\nFor more information on Heal the Bay Aquarium\, visit healthebay.org/aquarium and connect with us on Instagram.
URL:https://healthebay.org/event/spooky-splash-aquarium/2025-10-26/
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SUMMARY:Climate & Our Coast Workshop
DESCRIPTION:An award-winning\, hands-on experience designed to help you master the science behind climate change. In just three hours\, you’ll gain a clear understanding of the impacts on our coast. \nThis unique workshop offers: \n\nInteractive Learning: Quickly grasp the complexities of climate change through an engaging\, collaborative process.\nTrusted Science: Grounded in the IPCC reports that inform global leaders.\nCollaborative Experience: Work with fellow participants to uncover intricate connections\, reflect on emotional impacts\, share perspectives\, and brainstorm actionable solutions.\nInspiration and Empowerment: Leave feeling inspired and ready to make a positive impact.\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding and contribute to meaningful change. Register now and be part of the solution. \nWhen: \n\nOctober 29\, 6 pm – 9 pm\nNovember 19\, 6 pm – 9 pm\n\nWhere: Heal the Bay HQ\, 1444 9th St.\, Santa Monica\, 90401\nCost: Free \nREGISTER
URL:https://healthebay.org/event/climate-workshop-3/2025-10-29/
LOCATION:Heal the Bay Main Office\, 1444 9th St\, Santa Monica\, CA\, 90401\, United States
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