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Lecture: “Protecting our Ocean, Waves & Beaches”

Jun 9, 20266:00 pm

“Summer at Sea” Lecture Series!

“Protecting our Ocean, Waves & Beaches”– Grassroots conservation with Evan Orellana, Surfrider Foundation Regional Manager of Florida and Puerto Rico. Growing up in Florida, Evan received his degree in Marine Biology and started his career as a sea turtle nesting monitor and specialized in Cnidology, the study of corals and jellyfish. Once discovering he had a natural aptitude for public speaking his career focus changed from lab research to environmental education. Working in the field and at several prominent regional institutions, Evan eventually went on to become Director of Education at the Sandoway Discovery Center, a historic nature and shark conservation museum in Delray Beach, Florida. In addition to marine science, Evan is also a graphic artist and a surfer and enjoys blending his passion for the ocean, education, and art into his work and conservation efforts. Don’t miss this one!

June 9th. 6pm social. Lecture begins 6:30pm.

Delray Beach Historical Society Bungalow. 3 NE 1st Street, Delray Beach. Refreshments served.

Co-hosted by the Boca Raton Historical Society.

Parking across the street at the Old School Square Parking Garage.

Not a DBHS member? Visit: https://delraybeachhistory.org/support/#membership

Not a BRHS member: Visit: https://www.bocahistory.org/donate


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Options Quantity
DBHS & BRHS Members ($5)
Non-members ($12)