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SUMMARY:Black Sands\, A Beach Talk Series
DESCRIPTION:Black Sands\, a Beach Talk series by Heal the Bay 🌊\nWhere community\, culture\, and coastline meet. \nJoin us for Black Sands\, a FREE virtual installment of Heal the Bay’s on-the-sand Beach Talk series\, which normally takes place during our monthly Nothin’ But Sand cleanups. \nWe welcome ALL who want to connect\, learn\, and share. \nThis roundtable will blend thoughtful dialogue with community-building\, exploring topics like Black identity in outdoor and marine spaces\, coastal resilience\, climate justice\, wellness\, and environmental stewardship. Whether you’re a longtime advocate\, a curious learner\, or someone simply seeking space to exhale\, Black Sands is for you. \nWhat to Expect \n🐟 Powerful speakers and community storytellers \n🦑 Open dialogue in a safe\, welcoming environment \n🪸 Mindfulness sessions and guided meditations throughout the discussion \n🦀 Space for Q&A \n🏄🏽‍♀️ A celebration of Black joy and its connection to nature and broader humanity \nWhen: April 21\, 2025 @ 7 pm \nWhere: Virtual \nCost: Free! \nRegister
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SUMMARY:Earth Day At Heal the Bay Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Earth Day At Heal the Bay Aquarium!\nFor Heal the Bay\, every day is Earth Day\, but April is extra special because communities from around the world come together to celebrate and help heal our planet! Join us for Heal the Bay Aquarium’s Earth Day celebration on Saturday\, April 19\, from 12 pm to 4 pm.  \nEarth Day Activities Include:\n\n📖 Story Time at 2 pm\n🔎Earth Month Scavenger Hunt\n🐟 Animal Feeding Demonstrations at 1 pm & 3 pm\n🎨Hands-on Crafts & Pollution Awareness Displays\n📽️ Short Film Screenings\n\n⭐ Nothin’ But Sand Volunteers! Get half-off adult admission and FREE admission for children 12 & under when you participate in our Earth Month Beach Clean Up at Santa Monica State Beach\, April 19\, 10 am – 12 pm. \nDon’t miss this chance to celebrate Earth Day at the iconic Santa Monica Pier! Plan your visit to Heal the Bay Aquarium and discover fun for the whole family.
URL:https://healthebay.org/event/earth-day-at-heal-the-bay-aquarium/
LOCATION:Heal the Bay Aquarium\, 1600 Ocean Front Walk\, Santa Monica\, CA\, 90401\, United States
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SUMMARY:April Nothin But Sand Beach Clean Up
DESCRIPTION:April Nothin’ But Sand Beach Cleanup \nApril 19\, 10 AM – 12 PM @ Santa Monica Pier Tower 1550\nCelebrate Earth Month with Heal the Bay and United By Blue at an extra special Nothin’ But Sand Beach Clean Up! Join us for a day of action\, education\, and community impact. Thank you to our sponsors United By Blue and Wolf & Badger for helping make this clean up possible! \n📍 Location: Santa Monica Pier Tower 1550\n📅 Date: Saturday\, April 19\n⏰ Time: 10 AM – 12 PM \nRegister Now \nImportant Safety Reminders:\n\nRemain out of the water and above the tide line\nWear protective\, weather-appropriate clothing\, including closed-toe shoes.\nSharp debris\, like nails\, have been found on the beach. Do not touch anything with bare hands\, and do not dig in the sand\, even if you are wearing gloves.\nAvoid handling any potential fire debris that may have washed ashore. Steer clear of ash\, which can mix with sand and water\, often appearing as black sludge near the waterline.\nNever approach a hurt or distressed animal\, notify a Heal the Bay staff member for assistance.\nNitrile gloves\, wet wipes\, and masks will be available.\nFollow all safety instructions from our team throughout the cleanup. If you encounter anything that looks unsafe\, notify a Heal the Bay staff member immediately.\n\nYour safety is our top priority. We trust our volunteers to make informed decisions based on the latest available information.  We look forward to seeing you on the sand! \n\n\n\nWe provide the supplies\, all you need to do is register\, sign a waiver*\, and show up! (ONLY individuals under 18 bring a signed waiver*) Please note: Heal the Bay guarantees cleanup supplies for the first 300 people who are registered. \n\n\n\nEach volunteer registers individually unless they are with a group or family \n\nIndividuals under 18:  reserve a ticket and bring a signed waiver form to the cleanup\n\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 Waiver \n\nIndividuals over 18 and Families sign a virtual waiver online when reserving a ticket.\nGroups have members sign a waiver form and bring it with them\, submit a digital waiver\, or sign a waiver upon arrival.\nIndividuals Under 18 must have a legal guardian sign a waiver form and bring it to the cleanup.\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\nWaiver Form\nBeach Cleanup Guide\nMore opportunities offered by Heal the Bay\n\nLearn more about Heal the Bay cleanups\n\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. 
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LOCATION:Santa Monica Beach\, 1600 Ocean Front Walk\, Lifeguard Tower 1550\, Santa Monica\, CA\, 90401\, United States
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SUMMARY:Spring Science Camp at Heal the Bay Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Dates: April 14 – April 18\, 2025 \nGrades: K-5 \nSpring is a time of renewal—and babies! This season\, we’re celebrating by exploring marine animal life cycles\, survival strategies\, and the adorable offspring of our Aquarium animals. Campers will dive into marine conservation as they discuss shark eggs\, experiment with slime\, and create their own sea creatures. We’ll also compare survival adaptations of species past and present during an exciting fossil excavation. \nJoin us as we celebrate new life and the strides Heal the Bay has made toward equitable environmental justice—it’s guaranteed to be an egg-cellent adventure! \nWhat To Expect: Daily Topics  \n\nMonday\, April 14: Eggs \nTuesday\, April 15: Siblings \nWednesday\, April 16: Metamorphosis \nThursday\, April 17: Evolution \nFriday\, April 18: Human Impacts \n\nActivities: (included but not limited to)  \n\nMake Your Own Egg Craft \nSlime Experiment \nBig Bubble Activity \nDissolving Shell Experiment \nCreate Your Own Creature Craft \nAnd More! \n\n**Daily activities are subject to timing and weather conditions  \nSpring Science Camp Cost \nOur camp is designed for students grades K-5 as of April 2025 (or aged 5-11). Camp kits and T-shirts will be handed out to campers enrolled for several days and/or a full camp week on your camper’s final day of camp. \nPrice:  \nFull Week: $400   \nDaily: $85 per day  \n**Daily sessions are available à la carte for $85 per day or the full week for $400.   \n** After-camp care will be offered for 2025 Spring Science Camp\, from 2 PM-3 PM\, for $20 per day.  \nREGISTER FOR CAMP \nFrequently Asked Questions
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