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Whales Wine and Wisdom: An Evening of Intimate Insights and Breathtaking Cinema
July
6
6:30 pm18:30

Whales Wine and Wisdom: An Evening of Intimate Insights and Breathtaking Cinema

Hear from our panel of whale scientist as they share their stories and ideas for a live recording of ABC Radio Big Ideas with Natasha Mitchell followed by the docu-film The Big Blue with introduction and Q&A with Dr Pete Gill who features in the film.

When: 6.30 - 9.45pm

Where: Berninneit Cultural Centre - Theatre

Cost: Adults $45, Concession $40 (includes light supper and single entry Festival Hub Pass)

Bookings Required

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Blue Whales in a Changing World
July
6
3:30 pm15:30

Blue Whales in a Changing World

Dr Pete Gill will talk about his and others’ research into the ecology of pygmy blue whales in the Great Southern Australian Upwelling System since 1998, and will look at the history of human impacts to these whales, up to the present.

When: 3.30pm - 4.30pm

Where: Festival Hub - Theatre

Cost: Included in Festival Experience Pass

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How Can We Make A Difference
July
6
11:30 am11:30

How Can We Make A Difference

Follow a published author and wildlife photographers’ journey to help the natural world through the camera. Join Chris to learn why it is important to photograph animals and birds that may be injured or be rare in existence.

When: 11.30am - 12.15pm

Where: Festival Hub - Theatre

Cost: Included in Festival Experience Pass

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Whale of a time: Discovery at the Beach with Ranger Sue
July
6
11:00 am11:00

Whale of a time: Discovery at the Beach with Ranger Sue

Come along and join Ranger Sue for some fun, learning, and conservation at the winter whale festival! Let's make a difference together and show our support for the majestic whales that call our oceans home

When: 11am, 11.30am, 12pm, 1pm, 1.30pm and 2pm

Where: Cowes Foreshore Beach

Cost: $15 A - $10 C

Bookings Required

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Phillip Island Sauna
July
6
to 7 July

Phillip Island Sauna

  • Sheltered Glamping Co (map)
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Enjoy an immersive and unique experience as you step into a cozy wood-fired sauna. Relax with soothing heat and aromatic cedar scent and be transported by beautiful Whale Music.

When: 5 sessions - Saturday and Sunday

Where: 493 Berry’s Beach Road, Ventnor

Cost: $35 per person (adults only)

Bookings essential

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Whale Blessing Ceremony
July
6
10:00 am10:00

Whale Blessing Ceremony

Traditional Custodian, Ceremony Maker and Artist Uncle Steve Ulula Parker will facilitate a Ceremony to bless the whales and wish them safe passage on their migration past Millowl (Philip Island) to the warmer northern waters.

When: 10-10.45am

Location: Cowes Foreshore Beach (left of the jetty)

Cost: Free - Drop in

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Spot A Whale & Whale Tales
July
6
9:30 am09:30

Spot A Whale & Whale Tales

Hear about the whales of Victoria and how to spot them from local researchers in our 50-minute presentation, followed by a 30-minute guided whale-spotting experience, kids' activities featuring real whale bones, sounds, and games, and an opportunity to talk all things marine with our team.

When: 9.30am - 11.30am; 12.30pm - 2.30pm; 3.00pm - 5.00pm

Where: Woolamai Beach Surf Life Saving Club

Cost: $15 per adult, $10 per child (under 15)

Bookings Required

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Ceramic & Plaster Ocean Themed Painting
July
5
to 7 July

Ceramic & Plaster Ocean Themed Painting

Come along & join in a fun hands-on workshop on ocean-themed ceramic painting. We also have a variety of plaster sea creatures for you to paint too!

When: 10am - 4pm

Where: Clay & Co Studio, 4 Shorland Way, Cowes

Cost: Plaster - from $5; Ceramic - from $15 (depending on chosen size)

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Festival Experience Hub
July
5
to 7 July

Festival Experience Hub

There is so much fun for the whole family at the Festival Experience Hub this year at the brand new cultural centre in Cowes - Berninneit. Grab your Festival Experience Hub Pass & enjoy the fun!

When: 10am - 4pm

Friday 5, Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 July

Daily Pass: $10 (Family – 2 adults + up to 4 children 15 & under) - $5 (single entry 16+)

Where: Berninneit, 91-97 Thompson Ave, Cowes

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