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  • 2021 Beach To Beach Power Swim

    Each year we host our Beach-to-Beach Power Swim to help raise funds for marine conservation and youth programs like coral restoration and Learn to Swim. After a very successful Beach-To-World virtual swim last year, we are back in the water. This year we will be swimming down the North Shore on Sunday May 30 as…

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    Paddle And Explore With Friends

    Paddle And Explore With Friends

    Welcome to Friday with Friends! On the second Friday of the month we explore the park by paddle thanks to the generous sponsorship of Virgin Islands Expedition Company and Virgin Islands Eco Tours.  Join us for guided excursions in Hurricane Hole and Honeymoon Beach. Explore Hurricane Hole with Virgin Islands Expedition Company on January 8…

  • Community Matters Seminar

    V.I. Creole: Exploring the Relationship Between Language, Culture, and Freedom in the USVI Airing on WTJX, this seminar series intended to sponsor conversations related to conservation, sustainable development, disaster capitalism, and environmental racism is made possible thanks to the support of the National Endowment for the Humanities, Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands and WTJX/NPR.…

  • Ocean Week

    Let's do our part to help make a difference! Ocean Week on St. John is October 18 to 23! Join Friends for a series of online seminars and a whole lot of beach cleanup! LEARN MORE

  • One World, One Ocean: Protecting the Sea Turtles of St. John Seminar

    OCEAN WEEK Virtual Seminar Presenters: Adren Anderson and Willow Melamet, VINP Sea Turtle Monitoring and Protection Program Coordinators Description: Sea turtles have been swimming the world's oceans for millions of years. Learn more about the sea turtles that call St. John home and utilize the island's beaches and waters as vital nesting and feeding grounds.…

  • Rethink, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Seminar

    OCEAN WEEK Virtual Seminar Presenter: Kelly Lawson, Island Green Living Association Description:  Trash not only crams our overflowing landfills, it also pollutes the land and ocean. Much of what society considers “waste” is actually a resource. Island Green will explain how their innovative programming keeps valuable items out of the waste stream – from vegetative debris…

  • Initiatives that Support Seagrass Meadows and Coral Reefs in the USVI Seminar

    OCEAN WEEK Virtual Seminar Presenters: Danielle Olive, Fisheries Biologist I and Victoria Beasley, Wildlife Biologist II DFW-DPNR Description:  Coral reefs and seagrass meadows are vital to supporting healthy oceans, including here in the US Virgin Islands. Join us to learn more about their importance, threats they face and local initiatives to promote their health. SIGN UP…

  • An Underwater Scavenger Hunt: Cryptic Fish of St. John Seminar

    OCEAN WEEK Virtual Seminar Presenter: Lee Richter, Marine Biological Science Technician, NPS Description: Get ready to explore some of St. John's small yet colorful, rarely seen, and often under-appreciated cryptic fish species. You'll learn how to identify some of the island's coolest cryptic fish species, and discover how and where to find them. Let the underwater scavenger…

  • Beach Clean Up At Drunk Bay

    Join Friends on Saturday, October 23 to clean up Drunk Bay.  Meeting point is Salt Pond parking lot at 9:00am.  We should be done by noon.  Please bring water, sunscreen, comfortable shoes as it is a walk to Drunk Bay and the beach is very rocky.  Gloves and bags will be provided. LEARN MORE