"From Plankton to Whales- Why our local waters are worth protecting" Our daily news feeds are often filled with unsettling images and stories of fish kills, harmful algal blooms, oil spills, and beach closures, painting a grim picture of our environment in crisis. While the challenges we face are undeniable, this relentless stream of negative news can sap the motivation of local communities to take action. But there is so much worth protecting in our marine environment! Rediscover your passion for conservation by exploring the incredible marine life that calls Long Island’s waters home, from the tiniest plankton to majestic whales.

Geek Talks are a collaboration between Fish Guy Photos and übergeek Brewing Company. This lecture series is a night of great beer, delicious food, and a wealth of knowledge shared by local naturalists, educators, researchers, and other geeks.

Festivities start at 700 pm, lecture starts at 800 pm

400 Hallett Ave, Riverhead, NY 11901