Students from 8 schools on O`ahu in grades 412 took part in the Marine Debris Awareness Student Art Project from March-May 2009. Beach Environmental Awareness Campaign Hawai`i (B.E.A.C.H.) volunteers are visiting classes and giving educational presentations which are followed by the students creating paintings and drawings to help raise awareness of the impact of marine debris on marine life. The artwork will be on display at various venues including libraries.html the Hawaii State Capitol and public libraries. (See schedule below), * Please note 11th June is a holiday and libraries will be closed. |
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Hawai`i State Library Fri. 29th May - Tues. 18th August 1st floor reading room Artwork by various schools |
478 S. King St. map, ph. 586 3500 Mon & Wed: 10am-5pm Tues, Fri, Sat: 9am-5pm Thurs: 9am-8pm |
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Hawai`i State Capitol auditorium foyer Monday June 8th - Tues. 18th August Artwork by various schools |
415 S. Beretania St. map Mon-Fri: 8am-6pm Sat: 8am-2pm |
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Ewa Beach Public & School Library Thurs. 16th April - Thurs. 11th June* Artwork by grade 10-12 students from James Campbell High School. |
91-950 North Rd. map, ph. 689 1204 Mon & Tues: 1pm-8pm Wed, Thurs, Fri: 10am-5pm |
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Liliha Public Library Sat. 2nd May - Thurs. 11th June* Artwork by grade 7 students from Hongwanji School and grade 6 students from St. Theresa School. |
1515 Liliha St. map, ph. 587-7577 Mon, Wed, Sat: 10am-5pm Tues, Thurs: 1pm-8pm |
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Kapolei Public Library Tues. 5th May - Thurs. 11th June* Artwork by grade 7 and 8 from Island Pacific Academy. |
1020 Manawai St., map, ph. 693 7050 Mon, Thurs, Fri, Sat: 10am-5pm Tues, Wed: 10am-8pm |
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McCully-Moili`ili Public Library Fri. 15th May - Fri. 12th June Artwork by grade 9 students from University Laboratory School. |
2211 S. King St. map, ph. 973 1099 Tues, Wed, Fri, Sat: 10am-5pm Thurs: 12pm-7pm |
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Kahuku Public & School Library Wed. 20th May - Thurs. 11th June* Artwork by grade 5 students from Hau`ula Elementary |
56-490 Kamehameha Hwy. map, ph. 293-8935 Mon, Wed, Thurs: 9am-5pm Tues: 12pm-8pm Fri: 9am-3pm |
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Aiea Public Library Thurs. 21st May - Thurs. 11th June* Artwork by grade 4, 5, 6 students from Alva Scott Elementary. |
99-143 Moanalua Rd. map, ph. 483-7333 Mon, Tues, Wed, Sat: 10am-5pm Thurs: 12pm-8pm |
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Salt Lake-Moanalua Public Library Thurs. 21st May - Thurs. 11th June* Artwork by grade 4, 5, 6 students from Alva Scott Elementary. |
3225 Salt Lake Blvd. map, ph. 831-6831 Mon, Fri: 9am-5pm Tues, Wed, Thurs: 12pm-7pm |
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Kaneohe Public Library Fri. 22nd May - Fri. 12 June Art work by grade 5 students from Mokapu Elementary. |
45-829 Kamehameha Hwy. map, ph. 233-5676 Mon, Wed: 10am-8pm Tues, Thurs, Sun: 10am-5pm Fri: 1pm-5pm |
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Waimanalo Public & School Library Fri. 22nd May - Fri. 12 June Artwork by grade 5 students from Mokapu Elementary. |
41-1320 Kalanianaole Hwy. map, ph. 259-2610 Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri: 9am-5pm Wed: 1pm-8pm Sat: 10am-2pm |
World Ocean Day is being celebrated with activities worldwide. It is an opportunity to reflect on the ocean’s importance in our lives, to learn more about the ocean and to take time to do something good for our blue planet. It’s up to each of us to help ensure that the ocean is protected and conserved for future generations through positive changes in our daily lives. |
Coral Photograph Credit to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Department of Commerce and Dr. James P. McVey. Dolphins, Japanese Angelfish, Green turtle, and Laysan Albatross photos by James Watt. Humpback whale photo by James Mobeley Unless noted otherwise, the contents of this website are Copyright © 2006-2020 B.E.A.C.H. Please ask permission before using any text, graphics or photographs from this website. |