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When: Sunday 24rd August, 13:00-15:00 Where: Hannafore beach, meet below the coastguard station. Booking Essential. Come and join local experts as we explore the rocky shore, finding lots of the amazing critters that live on it! This event is suitable for the whole family. We do ask t

When: Saturday 18th  September, 10:00-13:00  Where: Port Nadler Beach, meet at Hannafore fields gates. Booking essential. Join us for this fun and healthy social event. We’ll meet at the Hannafore fields gates at 10am and walk along the coast path to Port Nadler where we will do a bea

When: Tuesday 21st  September, 18:00 – 21:00  Where: Crew Room, East Looe RNLI Station Looe Marine Conservation Group events planning meeting for the coming year. All welcome. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL via our Eventbrite profile that can be accessed here: www.

When: Tuesday 19th October, 18:00 – 20:30 Where: Crew Room, East Looe RNLI Station. Booking Essential. Known as ‘The Lone Kayaker’, Rupert Kirkwood has been capturing incredible images of marine wildlife for over fifteen years, clocking up over 25,000 paddled miles in the process! Rup

When: Sunday 24th October, 13:30 – 15:30 Where: Hannafore beach, meet below the coastguard station. Booking Essential. Fancy finding some cool crabs & stunning starfish? Well why not join local experts as we explore the rocky shore! We ask that all attendees come along with suitab

When: Tuesday 16th November, 18:00 – 20:00 Where: The Jolly Sailor, West Looe (Booking Essential) Join the Shark Angling Club of Great Britain (SACGB) and the Looe Marine Conservation Group for an evening of all things shark! We’ve lined up a panel of local experts, scientists a

When: Tuesday 19th January, 6:00pm – 8:30 pm Where: Zoom. Please contact looevmca@gmail.com to request the link and any further information. Local blogger, author and LMCG volunteer, Heather Buttivant is passionate about rock pool wildlife and marine conservation. Her first book, Rock

Where: Online. For the Zoom link and any more information, please contact looevmca@gmail.com. Having swum competitively for over 25 years, Jason Quiterio is the top person when it comes to tips & tricks for sea swimming! Join us online with Jason Quiterio, owner of Ace Swimming, s

When: Saturday 27th February, 09:00-13:00 Where: Hannafore beach, meet below the coastguard station. Booking Essential. We’re looking for passionate volunteers who care about the marine environment and would like to help us monitor the rocky shore! Come along to our training day to di

When: Tuesday 16th March, 18:00-20:00  Where: Online. For the Zoom link please contact looevmca@gmail.com. Having missed out on a 2020 AGM, we’ll take a look back over the last two years and what’s certainly been a strange time for all! We’ll also discuss what lies ahead for the

This event has been cancelled due to ongoing Covid 19 restrictions. When: Sunday 11th April, 13:00 – 16:00 Where: East Looe Seafront (Booking Essential) Come and join us for a beach clean whilst learning all about the seagrass beds in the Looe Bay! You may have seen that scientists re

This event has been cancelled due to ongoing Covid restriction. When: Tuesday 13th April, 12:00-14:00 Where: Hannafore beach, meet below the coastguard station. Booking essential. If you’ve ever wondered about what lives in the rockpools near you, then come along to our rockpool rambl

The Campaign Story Looe Marine Conservation Group (LMCG) developed the Throw Jelly Not Balloons campaign to persuade people to stop throwing water balloon bombs for fun at water festivals and raft races. Water balloons are a needless form of plastic pollution which harms wildlife and

Welcome to our brand new website and our very first blog! We’re really excited that the Looe Marine Conservation Group’s new website has gone ‘live’ today 22nd January so please share it! We want you to discover, explore and learn more about Looe’s amazin