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Protect Our Dunes Roadshow at Enniscrone Beach, Sligo
August 19, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
We’re pleased to bring to you a family fun event at Enniscrone Beach, Sligo on Saturday 19th August.
Brought to you by Climate Action Regional Office (CARO) Atlantic Seaboard North and partners as part of the Protect Our Dunes Campaign.
This community-led, fun filled, family day-out will have something for everyone, from Seashore Safaris, to a sand castle building activity, all while learning more about our coast and how to protect it.
Not to be missed! Register in advance to avoid disappointment!
Programme:
Event Schedule
13:00am – 13:30 Arrival and registration
13:30am – 14:30 Family Seashore Safaris
Join our Marine Explorers on a Family Seashore Safari. Explore all of the marine life living right on our shore, and learn about what we can do to protect them and our Dunes.
14:30 – 15:30 Family Sand Dune Building Activity
A sand castle activity with a twist, because building a sand castle is great fun, but building a sand dune to protect it? Even better!
Build your own beautiful sand castle, then using sand and seaweed, build your own sand dune to protect your castle from the elements. A creative and fun way to learn about the importance of our sand dunes.
Prizes for strongest and best put together sand dunes. First place prize is a €75, second place €50 and third place €25 All4One Gift Cards.
15:30 – 16:00 Questions and Answers with our Marine Biologists
Participants will have some time to ask our Marine Explorers any questions they may have.
This is a free event but prior registration is advised. Please use the link to register.
The meeting point will be at the far end of the car park near the walkway https://goo.gl/maps/s9DHhEj44isij16VA
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