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June 2019
Long Island Sound Blue Plan meeting
All who use Long Island Sound, whether for sailing, boating, swimming, fishing or commerce, are invited to this public forum about the Long Island Sound Blue Plan. Created by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection and a 16-member Advisory Committee, the Blue Plan maps out wildlife habitats and human activity in order to protect the environment, and commercial and recreational uses, while fostering harmonious development on the Sound. The plan can be found at www.ct.gov/deep/lisblue…
Find out more »World Oceans Day
Organized by The Ocean Project, World Oceans Day is a global day of ocean celebration and collaboration for a better future. For more information, visit worldoceansday.org.
Find out more »National Marina Day at Branford Yacht Club
Attractions at this free public festival include kids’ games, touch the Branford Fire Boat and Police Boat, try paddleboarding, fly fishing and fly tying demos, craft and boating vendors, safe boating exhibits by the U.S. Coast Guard and SeaTow, music, food trucks, a raffle, and much more.
Find out more »The 16th Annual Pirate’s Day
Join Captain Kidd and his crew as they sail into Milford Harbor, ‘kidnap’ Mayor Blake and ‘take over' downtown Milford. Come dressed as a pirate and be a part of Connecticut's best and largest scavenger hunt!
Find out more »Waterworks: A Marine Show and Hudson Valley Art Association
Hosted by the Lyme Art Association in Old Lyme, Connecticut, this two-shows-in-one exhibition features marine-themed artwork by Lyme Art Association members and the annual members’ show of the prestigious Hudson Valley Art Association. Opening reception on Saturday, June 22, 5 - 7pm. Gallery hours are Wednesday through Sunday, 10am - 5pm, and by appointment. Admission is free but a $5 donation is suggested. For more information, call 860-434-7802 or log onto https://lymeartassociation.org.
Find out more »15th Annual International Surfing Day
Established by the Surfrider Foundation and Surfing Magazine, this global event celebrates the sport of surfing, the surfing lifestyle, and the sustainability of ocean resources. This year, while we band together to share the stoke of surfing, we also aim to raise awareness of urgent threats to our precious coastline, like new offshore oil drilling.
Find out more »5th Annual Surfrider Foundation Charles Island SUP Cup
Presented by the Surfrider Foundation Connecticut Chapter, this event is open to SUPs, kayaks, outrigger canoes & surf skis, with a 5-mile elite race, 2.25-mile recreational race, and .5-mile youth race. Activities include storytelling, beach yoga, SUP yoga, live surf music, free surf, SUP & kayak demos, food trucks, raffles, giveaways and more, with 100% of proceeds to charity. For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/SurfriderCTChapter/.
Find out more »19th Annual Summer Sailstice
Summer Sailstice is a global celebration of sailing that takes place on waterways all over the world. Register, join an event or just share your plans at SummerSailstice.com, and you’ll be entered to win dozens of fun and exciting prizes.
Find out more »Herreshoff Waterfront Festival
This event has fun activities for the whole family including the opportunity to sail on historic Herreshoff 12½s, and admission is free.
Find out more »7th Annual NESS Fest
This New England Science & Sailing Foundation event, featuring sailing, kayaking and stand up paddle boarding, is free and open to the public. Participants are welcome to enjoy ocean adventure activities and giveaways, tour the facilities, meet the staff, and learn more about summer programs at NESS. No prior experience in water sports is necessary and participants will be supervised by trained and experienced NESS staff members. For more information, call 860-535-9362 or visit nessf.org.
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