In honor of World Ocean Day, ASU Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences invites you to join us for a weekend of exploration and celebration of our world's ocean and the life it holds.

June 7, 2024

Celebration Reception
Friday, June 7  |  7-10 p.m.
Rosewood Tucker's Point
$150 per person
Check back soon to register

June 8, 2024

World Ocean Day Open House at ASU Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Free and open to the public

Throughout the day visitors are welcome to explore our ocean science exhibits, tour our facilities and participate in engaging talks highlighting our programs. Our research staff will be on hand to share their work and answer your questions.

Experiences include (check back soon for a detailed schedule of events):

• Learn about our local education programs; ASU opportunities; and the School of Ocean Futures
• Meet a Scientist to learn about our ocean and local marine environment
• Virtual reality Drop in the Ocean world of plankton and coral experiences
• Tour a research lab and learn more about our time-series programs
• Tour the research vessel Atlantic Explorer *waiver required
• Board our small research vessel and learn how to collect samples on a plankton tow *waiver required
• Coral and plankton identification labs
• Learn more about coral ecology and resilience at our state-of-the-art Bermuda Marine Mesocosm Facility

Free parking and food available for purchase on site:
Pacos Tacos
J&Bs Wood Fired Pizza
Jazzy Treats

BYOWB: Bring your own water bottle and cans of water will be available.

If you are interested in supporting these events or have questions about group engagements for either event, please contact Gillian Hollis (Gillian.Hollis@bios.asu.edu).