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Founders Day – General Admission
August 20, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Founders Day
Saturday, August 20th
11:00am – 3:00pm
Ocean Institute’s annual Founders Day celebrating our Founder, Stan Cummings!
Learn about him here: https://stage.oceaninstitute.org/stan-cummings-scholars/.
Ocean Institute staff and volunteers stand ready to guide visitors through a wide range of experiences.
Special Founders Day Experiences:
Fish Market: 9am-12pm
Visit our pop-up fish market to get your local caught seafood! From line to table, learn directly from the local fisherman more about the species, the techniques used, and support a sustainable fishing method.
Founder’s Day Admission: 11am-3pm
Celebrate the leadership and ingenuity of our founder, Stan Cummings, by diving into the cutting edge field of sustainable seafood. Learn about white sea bass conservation, brush up your skills with a fishing clinic, and explore sustainable fishing methods.
Pricing
Free for the day!
