ADUR WORLD OCEANS DAY 2015

Volunteers are welcome to help or even man a stall at Adur World Oceans Day on 13 June 2015 in Shoreham-by-Sea. All wildlife themes accepted on manned stalls, including photographic displays. They will need to be pre-booked though and there is limited space and tables. Displays limited to your imagination. Education and no selling. If you wish to participate or help, please reply. Exhibits are set up the day before. Press Release: ADUR WORLD OCEANS DAY 2015 Adur Festival Event Understanding and celebrating our marine environment http://www.glaucus.org.uk/AWOD2015.htm

Saturday 13 June 2014 Time: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm 16th Anniversary FREE Admission Do you want to know why a lobster turns red after cooking or why a crab walks sideways? Or have you found something on the beach or have a photograph you want identified, please come along and celebrate Adur World Oceans Day event in Shoreham, on Coronation Green throughout the day. Experts will be on hand to answer queries about marine life and there will live lobsters and crabs and activities for school aged children For the sixteenth successive year, Shoreham-by-Sea will be celebrating the international World Oceans Day with an all day environmental exhibition about the local sea and seashore, nature and biodiversity. The family event will take place under the marquee on Coronation Green (on the town side of Shoreham footbridge) all day on Saturday 13th June on the same day as the Farmer's Market and other activities in Shoreham. Participants 2015 Steve Savage Wildlife writer Steve Savage will be present with the dolphin exhibit and other marine life activities. The children have an opportunity for interactive play whilst learning with the display by Friends of Shoreham Beach. The British Marine Life Study Society are in charge of the live animal display of lobsters and the smaller fish, crabs and other life found on the Sussex seashore. Experts will be on hand to answer questions and identify nature discoveries. British Marine Life Study Society (formed 6 June 1990) http://www.glaucus.org.uk/ Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=112629298750125 Jim Partridge (Monteum Ltd) will be bringing some lobster parlour pots as well as the lobsters. (This will give photo opportunities on the day) The Shoreham Society will be present with a table on local heritage and conservation. Southwick Camera Club will man a display of marine life photographs with someone present to answer questions about photography and club activities. Andy Horton Tel: 01273 465433 glaucus@hotmail.com