CURRENT EVENTS
THE WHALE INTERPRETIVE CENTRE

The Whale Interpretive Centre in Telegraph Cove will host numerous events each summer. We also have some wonderful speakers coming to the Whale Interpretive Centre.

Please check back regularly for updates, or contact us for further information;
Telephone: (250) 928-3129
Email: bones@killerwhalecentre.org

June 7th & 8th, 2008
Saturday, June 7th at 2:00 pm
Sunday, June 8th at 11:00 am

• Celebrate World Ocean’s Day Weekend, at the Whale Interpretive Centre! Join our interpreters for an “Ocean Hero's tour! Learn about what you can do in your home, community, and school to help save the Ocean!
  Enjoy a Watershed Display accompanied with Alternative Recycling Methods Presentations.

July 12th, 2008
Super-Valu BBQ Fundraiser, Hot Doggin' for Whales!
Starts at 11:00 am and goes until everything is sold!
The Super-Valu parking lot in Port McNeill

• Help the Whale Interpretive Centre build a Gray Whale! The Whale Interpretive Centre is currently in the process of articulating a Gray Whale, we are half way there and with your support we will be one step closer to a new addition to the Bones Project!
  Menu: Hot Dogs, Tofu and Veggie Dogs, and Hamburgers!

July 15th, 2008
7:00 pm

• The Whale Interpretive Centre in Telegraph Cove is hosting a presentation by Dr. Robert Michaud. Dr. Michaud is a biologist conducting research studies on rorqual whales, beluga whales and the whale watching industry on the East Coast of Canada. Join the Whale Interpretive Centre team and learn about the biology and conservation standpoints of some of Canada's East Coast marine mammals.
  Entry is by Donation.

August 2nd, 2008 (Saturday)
Book Signing - on the boardwalk outside of Stubbs Island Whale Watching, Telegraph Cove
11:00 am - 2:00 pm

• Join Cathy Converse, for TWO events in Telegraph Cove. Cathy Converse is the author of Following the Curve of Time: The Legendary M. Wylie Blanchet. Learn about the legendary "Capi" Blanchet. Who was this skipper, this mother, this writer? There are questions that motivated Cathy Converse to retrace the route of famous pacific seafarer and to write this biography in the process.

August 2nd, 2008 (Saturday)
7:00 pm

• Multimedia Presentation at the Whale Interpretive Centre, Telegraph Cove.

August 2nd, 2008 (Saturday)
Whale Interpretive Centre Annual Hot Dog Sale!
11:00 am until everything has been sold!

• Whale Interpretive Centre On the Menu: Hot Dogs and Veggie Dogs!
  Fundraiser sponsored by the Campbell River, Real Canadian Superstore.
  All proceeds go towards the Whale Interpretive Centre!

August 9th, 2008
Book Signing - 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Slideshow Presentation - 7:00 pm

Join Gil Hewlett and Daniel Francis, authors of Operation Orca, for a book signing event out side of Stubbs Island Whale Watching office and a slideshow presentation at 7:00pm in the Whale Interpretive Centre.

August 15, 2008 (Friday)
Being Whale Wise in Johnstone Strait
7:00 pm
Whale Interpretive Centre, Telegraph Cove

Join Alana Phillips, M.Sc. Marine Mammal Research Assistant at the Vancouver Aquarium for an informative presentation on how to be "Whale Wise".
Entry by Donation