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Plankton Tow & Teach!

Tofino Resort & Marina 634 Campbell Street Tofino, Tofino, BC

Plankton Tow & Teach!  Free Event Plankton are the wanderers of the sea. In sizes from microscopic to gigantic they live their lives at the mercy of ocean currents. Yet their seemingly aimless drifting is the key to life as we know it. Come down to the courtyard at Tofino Resort and Marina to explore […]

Event Series Beach Seine

Beach Seine Thursdays

Tofino Sea Kayaking 320 Main Street, Tofino, BC, Canada

Explore intertidal eelgrass meadows and learn about the animals that live in this important habitat at a beach seine this summer!  FREE EVENT Most of us have probably encountered eelgrass – from spending hours in the ocean alongside these green ribbons, or exploring eelgrass-filled mudflats. Eelgrass meadows create habitat for a myriad of coastal species […]

Small Town, Big Picture: Tofino

Tofino Visitor Centre 1426 Pacific Rim Highway, Tofino, BC

The West Coast Ambassador Program: This three-hour orientation session delivers the “big picture” of living in Tofino. Learn about local history and basic ecology, cross-cultural understanding, businesses and activities, festivals, host etiquette, and important civic information. This is a great way to get up-to-date local’s information about living and working in Tofino. Location: Tofino Vistitor […]

Free

Mushrooms of the West Coast 2025

Ucluelet Community Centre 500 Matterson Drive, Ucluelet, British Columbia, Canada

This weekend field course will introduce participants to the wonderful world of West Coast Mushrooms. Topics to be covered include introduction to fungi (what are they, and what is their role in our forests?), essentials of collecting and identifying fungi in the field, edible, medicinal and poisonous fungi, cooking with wild mushrooms, and more! Thank […]

$350.00

Raincoast Education Society’s Online Auction

Raincoast Education is celebrating 25 years of exploring, learning, and sharing the treasures of Clayoquot and Barkley Sounds! Over the years, we’ve brought students, researchers, and community members together to experience the coast firsthand, fostering curiosity, awareness, and connection with the natural world. To mark this milestone, we’re thrilled to launch our online fundraising auction […]

Small Town, Big Picture: Tofino

Tofino Visitor Centre 1426 Pacific Rim Highway, Tofino, BC

The West Coast Ambassador Program: This three-hour orientation session delivers the “big picture” of living in Tofino. Learn about local history and basic ecology, cross-cultural understanding, businesses and activities, festivals, host etiquette, and important civic information. This is a great way to get up-to-date local’s information about living and working in Tofino. Location: Tofino Vistitor […]

Free

Raincoast’s 25th Anniversary Party

Ucluelet Brewery 1601 Peninsula Rd, Ucluelet

This year we’re hitting a big milestone — we’re turning 25! 🎉 To celebrate, we’re throwing a community party at the Ukee Brewery on October 17th from 6 – 10pm. We hope you can come join us for an evening of good food, good people, some meanders down memory lane, and music by the one and only […]

$39.00

Small Town, Big Picture: Tofino

Tofino Visitor Centre 1426 Pacific Rim Highway, Tofino, BC

Small Town, Big Picture: Tofino is one of 5 courses available within the  West Coast Ambassador Program. This three-hour orientation session delivers the “big picture” of living in Tofino. Learn about local history and basic ecology, cross-cultural understanding, businesses and activities, festivals, host etiquette, and important civic information. This is a great way to get up-to-date […]

Free

Arctic Turns with Dr. Mark Mallory

Zoom Event
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Breeding biology and annual movements of Arctic Terns from Nunavut, Canada Arctic terns (Sterna paradisaea) are a small seabird with a circumpolar distribution.  Scientists and northern Indigenous Peoples have reported declines in numbers of Arctic terns in the 21st Century, but in Canada, very little was known about their breeding or movements.  To that end, […]

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Bluefin Tuna with Dr. Michael Stokesbury

Zoom Event

The Incredible Migrations of Atlantic Bluefin Tuna: the Olympic Athletes of the Sea Atlantic Bluefin Tuna are the largest members of the family Scombridae, so, they are really large mackerel. They grow to more than 650 kg in weight, and over 395 cm (12 feet) long. Canadian fish that are caught commercially are mostly exported […]

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Cariboo Migrations with Dr. Conor Mallory

Zoom Event

Changing Paths: Climate Impacts on Caribou Migration and Habitat Connectivity The ability of species to adapt to the shifting environmental conditions associated with climate change will be a key determinant of their persistence in the coming decades. This is a challenge already faced by species in the Arctic, where rapid environmental change is well underway. […]

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Small Town, Big Picture: Tofino

Tofino Visitor Centre 1426 Pacific Rim Highway, Tofino, BC

Small Town, Big Picture: Tofino is one of 5 courses available within the  West Coast Ambassador Program. This three-hour orientation session delivers the “big picture” of living in Tofino. Learn about local history and basic ecology, cross-cultural understanding, businesses and activities, festivals, host etiquette, and important civic information. This is a great way to get up-to-date […]

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