CORNELL COOPERATIVE EXTENSION’S
BACK TO THE BAYS STEWARDSHIP DAY At the Suffolk County Marine Environmental Learning Center 3690 Cedar Beach Road, Southold
SATURDAY, APRIL 18th NOON - 3pm
This event is free and family-friendly with fun and educational activities for all ages, rain or shine!
2015 marks the 30th Anniversary of Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Marine Program. Come meet our researchers and educators and find our how they have been giving “Back to the Bays” since 1985, and how YOU can get involved in this important work!
Learn how to start growing your own shellfish through our SPAT Progam Scallop FindMeet out our moreBayabout our REstor youth education programs and summer camp Get involved in our extensive efforts to help restore bay scallop populations Tour our shellfish hatchery and view our newly spawned animals! (offered at 1pm & 2pm*) Play a part in our coastal and marine habitat restoration activities Learn about shark biology, behavior, and their important role in the marine ecosystem (offered at 1:30pm*)
Participate in a Beach Clean Up and Ecology Walk lead by the Peconic Estuary Program! *Space is limited for Shellfish Hatchery Tours and Interactive Shark Lecture To guarantee participation, please register in advance by contacting Darci at 631-727-7850 or
[email protected] Learn more about CCE’s Marine Program and Back to the Bays Initiative at www.ccesuffolk.org/marine Cornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities and provides equal program and employment opportunities; please contact us if you have any special needs. Cornell Cooperative Extension is funded in part by Suffolk County through the office of the County Executive and the County Legislature.