Community Welcome

Deep Bay will have an open house on either Friday April 4th or Monday April 7th in partnership with the Brant Wildlife Festival. Watch this space for updates. 

Other festival activities will run on the weekend at other venues.

Join the Bowser/Deep Bay community at the Deep Bay Marina for a warming evening of carols by the fire, warm drinks and snacks, prizes and a boat-lighting competition. 

This event is for local residents. 

Special Open House to view 550 year old Pentlatch fish trap panel exhibit being housed at the Deep Bay Marine Field Station while undergoing restoration.

What: Send Kelp!, a documentary film screening

Join VIU Deep Bay Marine Field Station at Maffeo Sutton Park in Nanaimo from 11am to 3pm for World Oceans Day with Nanaimo Science!

We will be hosting our amazing Seaweed Touch Tank, where you can see, touch and identify local seaweeds and learn about the important roles of seaweed in marine ecosystems and a sustainable BC food economy.

Get ready to be wowed at the IDEAS 2024 Showcase, where we celebrate the outstanding achievements of TAT faculty and staff! Dive into a dynamic array of interactive conference-style poster presentations, unveiling the brilliance behind TAT's creative activities, applied research initiatives, and ongoing projects. Plus, don't miss our world cafe-style sessions, your ticket to incubating the next big idea!

Join us for our Inclusive Theatre Collective's production of "Medieval Madness", an original script by student Ceridwen Nord. In this witty whodunit, kings and knights, processes and pals try to figure out who is the culprit. In this fun farce, students take on both performance and technical roles. 

Join us for our Inclusive Theatre Collective's production of "Medieval Madness", an original script by student Ceridwen Nord. In this witty whodunit, kings and knights, processes and pals try to figure out who is the culprit. In this fun farce, students take on both performance and technical roles.