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‘Coastal Conservation In A Changing World’ Talk by Dan Barrios-ONeill

March 15, 2025
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When:  Tuesday 18th March, 18:15-20:30 Our guest speaker is Dan Barrios-O’Neill, Head of Marine Conservation at Cornwall Wildlife Trust Where:  Hannafore Point Hotel, Marine Drive, Looe PL13 2DG (Note Change of Venue) Monthly Meeting afterwards.  Help us to make a difference! Jo
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‘Fathoms Free’ Talk with guest speaker John Kent and LMCG Monthly meeting with Events Calendar Launch

January 03, 2025
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[IMAGE COMING SOON] When:  Tuesday 21st January, 18:15-20:30 Where: RNLI Lifeboat Station Crew room, Looe Fathoms Free are a group of marine conservationists and divers who gather the abandoned and lost fishing gear from our shores and seabed. This includes nets, crab pots and hooks,
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Love Your Beach Day - beach clean

‘Love Your Beach Day’ Beach Clean at Seaton

January 03, 2025
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When: Sat 15th February, 12:30 – 14:00 Where: Seaton Beach Lead: John Meakin   What better way to show your love for the beaches than to join our friendly group to clean Seaton Beach? All kit will be provided, all we ask is that you come along in suitable clothing and footw
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Rock pool ramble

February Half Term Rockpool Ramble

January 03, 2025
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When: Sun 16th February, 13:30 – 15:00 Where: Hannafore Beach, meet below the coastguard station  Lead: Matt Nott   Join us for the first public rockpooling session of the year! At this event suitable for the whole family, we’ll explore the fascinating rocky shore and learn
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‘What Lies Beneath’ Talk guest speaker Tina Robinson, Our Only World + LMCG Monthly Meeting

January 03, 2025
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When:  Tuesday 18th February, 18:15-20:30 Where:  STOP PRESS CHANGE OF VENUE: Now at the Hannafore Point Hotel, Marine Drive, West Looe PL13 2DG ‘ What Lies Beneath’  Tina Robinson, founder of Our Only World, will introduce us to her charity. Her mission is to reduce the u
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Beach clean

Beach Clean

January 03, 2025
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When:  Sat 1st March 11:00-12:30 Where:  Stinkers Cove, Talland Lead: Steve Mitchell   Stinkers Cove is a small beach next to Talland Bay. It can have a significant amount of litter washed up but given its remoteness it’s often missed by beach cleaners. Join us in an effort to ri
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‘Septimus. Some Seal!’ Talk with guest speaker Rob Wells, Cornwall Seal Research Trust + LMCG Annual General Meeting

January 03, 2025
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[IMAGE COMING SOON] When:  Tuesday 15th April , 18:15-20:30 Where:  RNLI Lifeboat Station Crew room, Looe Lead:  Cttee Member ‘Month Chair’   ‘Septimus. Some Seal’ This talk begins with the little that we know of the life of Septimus, an Atlantic grey seal only ever seen in the S
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Beach Clean

Easter Beach Clean

January 03, 2025
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When:  Sunday 13th April ,  12:00-13:30 Where:   Hannafore Beach, meet below the coastguard station   Lead:  John Meakin   Want to play your part in cleaning up our ocean? Well there’s no better place to start than at your local beach clean. All equipment is provided, all we ask
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Rock Pool Ramble

Easter Rockpool Ramble

January 03, 2025
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When:  Tuesday 15th April, 13:30-15:00 Where: Hannafore Beach, meet below the coastguard station Lead: Matt Nott   If you’ve ever wondered what lives in the rockpools near you, then join our local experts at our rockpool ramble to find out! Please wear suitable clothing and footw
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Beach Clean

January 03, 2025
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When:  Sat 17th May 14:00-15:30 Where:  Stinkers Cove, Talland Lead: Steve Mitchell   Stinkers Cove is a small beach next to Talland Bay. Join in another opportunity to clean up this remote beach, often missed by beach cleaners. After our efforts join us for a sit down at the Smu
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Blue Meadows Seagrass Talk by Eden Stevens

January 03, 2025
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When:  Tuesday 20th May , 18:15-20:30 Where:  CHANGE OF VENUE: Millpool Centre, West Looe, PL13 2AF ‘Seagrass, Blue Meadows, and Cornish marine megafauna/boat tours!’ Ocean Conservation Trust is a global charity striving towards a healthy Ocean. One of their programmes is
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Rock pool ramble

May Half Term Rockpool Ramble

January 03, 2025
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When:  Monday 26th May ,  11:00-12:30 Where: Hannafore Beach, meet below the coastguard station Lead: Matt Nott   Join local marine biologists as we explore the rocky shore, finding and learning about the amazing critters that live on it! Starfish, crabs, fish, and anemones will
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LMCG Monthly Meeting

January 03, 2025
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When:  Tuesday 17th June , 18:15-tbc Where:  RNLI Lifeboat Station Crew room, Looe -tbc Lead:  Cttee Member ‘Month Chair’   Join volunteers at our monthly meeting. Topics will include upcoming events & ongoing campaigns and volunteering opportunities. For any queries, please
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LMCG Monthly Meeting

January 03, 2025
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When:  Tuesday 15th July , 18:15-tbc Where:  RNLI Lifeboat Station Crew room, Looe -tbc Lead:  Cttee Member ‘Month Chair’   Join volunteers at our monthly meeting. Topics will include upcoming events & ongoing campaigns and volunteering opportunities. For any queries, please
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National Marine Week Rockpool Ramble

National Marine Week Special Activities and Rockpool Ramble

January 03, 2025
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When:  Saturday 26th July, 13:00-14:30 Where: Hannafore Beach, meet below the coastguard station Lead: Matt Nott   Before we explore the rock pools (starting at 1pm) why not come along and explore the beach? Looe Marine Conservation Group will be running some special activities t
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Rock Pool Ramble

Summer Rockpool Ramble

January 03, 2025
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When: Monday 11th August, 13:00-14:30  Where: Hannafore Beach, meet below the coastguard station Lead: Matthew Nott   Come and join local experts as we explore the rocky shore, finding lots of the amazing critters that live on it! Learn about starfish, crabs, fish, anemones and l
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LMCG Monthly Meeting

January 03, 2025
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When:  Tuesday 19th August , 18:15-tbc Where:  RNLI Lifeboat Station Crew room, Looe -tbc Lead:  Cttee Member ‘Month Chair’   Join volunteers at our monthly meeting. Topics will include upcoming events & ongoing campaigns and volunteering opportunities. For any queries, pleas
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LMCG 2026 Events Planning Meeting

January 03, 2025
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When:  Tuesday 16th September , 18:15-20:00 Where:  RNLI Lifeboat Station Crew room, Looe Lead:  Cttee Member ‘Month Chair’   Join Looe Marine Conservation Group volunteers as we gather ideas,  conceptualise and plan our 2026 calendar of events!   Under 18s must be accompani
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Port Nadler Beach Clean

Portnadler Bay Beach Clean & Late Summer Social Picnic

January 03, 2025
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When: Sunday 7th September, 11:00-13:00 onwards Where: Portnadler Lead:  John Meakin   Join us for this fun and healthy annual social event! We’ll meet at the Hannafore fields gates at 10:30 and walk along the coast path to Portnadler Bay where we will run a beach clean and relax
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Mission Impossible – or is it? Find out how the water quality message is getting through Talk + LMCG Monthly Meeting

January 03, 2025
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When:  Tuesday 21st October, 18:15-20:30 Where:  RNLI Lifeboat Station Crew room, Looe Lead:  Cttee Member ‘Month Chair’ Did you know that rainwater going down our drains from gutters and roads flows directly into the nearest river? If polluted by detergents, fats/oils etc it can seri
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What's On?

‘Coastal Conservation In A Changing World’ Talk by Dan Barrios-ONeill
Mar 15, 2025
'Fathoms Free' Talk with guest speaker John Kent and LMCG Monthly meeting with Events Calendar Launch
Jan 03, 2025
Love Your Beach Day - beach clean
‘Love Your Beach Day’ Beach Clean at Seaton
Jan 03, 2025
Rock pool ramble
February Half Term Rockpool Ramble
Jan 03, 2025
'What Lies Beneath' Talk guest speaker Tina Robinson, Our Only World + LMCG Monthly Meeting
Jan 03, 2025

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‘Coastal Conservation In A Changing World’ Talk by Dan Barrios-ONeill
Mar 15, 2025
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Jan 03, 2025
Love Your Beach Day - beach clean
‘Love Your Beach Day’ Beach Clean at Seaton
Jan 03, 2025

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What's On?

‘Coastal Conservation In A Changing World’ Talk by Dan Barrios-ONeill
Mar 15, 2025
'Fathoms Free' Talk with guest speaker John Kent and LMCG Monthly meeting with Events Calendar Launch
Jan 03, 2025
Love Your Beach Day - beach clean
‘Love Your Beach Day’ Beach Clean at Seaton
Jan 03, 2025

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