Wash your boat with a high pressure rinse to prevent invasive species from entering our lakes.
Events
Check out the upcoming opportunities to see our Great Lakes outreach team in the community! Visit with the friendly, eco-conscious experts to keep up on Great Lakes at the following events:
Chicago Boat, RV and Outdoors Show – January 13 – 17, 2010 – Help combat invasive species by learning how to properly clean your boat and equipment. Stop by booth 3446 to see live animal encounters with native animals and pick up a free conservation tool to help protect the Great Lakes!
Strictly Sail Chicago – January 28 – 31, 2010 – Forget the chilly temps and learn how your actions as a sailor can impact the Great Lakes in a positive way.
Our World Underwater – February 19 – 21, 2010 - Scuba divers and invasive species both love to travel! Learn how to stop aquatic hitchhikers to protect our Great Lakes.
Madison Fishing Expo – February 26 – 28, 2010 – If you are fishing for ideas to better our local waterway this is the place to meet us!
Chicagoland Flower and Garden Show – March 6 – 14, 2010 – Spring has sprung so come see native plants in bloom and learn how your garden can become a Great (Lakes) garden!
Stay tuned for additional event dates! For any questions please email Listentoyourlakes@sheddaquarium.org.
