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A Plastic Ocean

April 19, 2017 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Free

Join us for a free screening of A Plastic Ocean, an award-winning film about the impact of plastic trash in our sea — and why we should care.

Then participate in a fast-paced discussion about how our community is tackling the problem and how you can be a part of the solution.

No tickets required.

Schedule
6:30 pm Doors open
7:00 pm Film screening
7:45 pm Fast-paced community discussion

Topics and Speakers
Microplastics Research – Julie Masura, UW Tacoma
Bring Your Own Bag Ordinance – Kristin Lynett, City of Tacoma
Inspiration for Ocean Plastics Art – Angela Haseltine Pozzi, Washed Ashore
Going Plastic-Free to Save Our Sea – Karen Povey, Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium

Details

Date:
April 19, 2017
Time:
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
Website:
http://www.pdza.org/calendar?cid=801

Venue

University of Washington Tacoma, William Philip Hall
1918 Pacific Ave
Tacoma, WA 98402 United States

Organizer

City of Tacoma
Phone
253.591.5000
Email
sustainability@cityoftacoma.org
View Organizer Website