{"id":287,"date":"2009-06-18T13:44:50","date_gmt":"2009-06-18T20:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/breakingwaves\/?p=287"},"modified":"2009-06-18T13:44:50","modified_gmt":"2009-06-18T20:44:50","slug":"seafest-combines-fun-learning-at-hmsc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/breakingwaves\/2009\/06\/18\/seafest-combines-fun-learning-at-hmsc\/","title":{"rendered":"SeaFest combines fun, learning at HMSC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oregonstate.edu\/ua\/ncs\/archives\/2009\/jun\/osu%E2%80%99s-hatfield-marine-science-center-host-seafest-june-27\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-288 alignright\" style=\"margin: 5px\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/breakingwaves\/files\/2009\/06\/seafest-crowd-smaller-300x189.jpg\" alt=\"HMSC SeaFest\" width=\"300\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/181\/files\/2009\/06\/seafest-crowd-smaller-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/181\/files\/2009\/06\/seafest-crowd-smaller.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>NEWPORT\u00a0 &#8211; Hands-on activities, displays, food and fun for the whole family come together on June 27 in the seventh annual SeaFest at OSU&#8217;s Hatfield Marine Science Center.<\/p>\n<p>The day-long event, starting at 10 a.m.,\u00a0 offers visitors a chance to go behind the scenes to see the labs and meet the scientists who study marine life, explore the bottom of the sea, and track whales across the world\u2019s oceans.<\/p>\n<p>A wide range of exhibitors, food vendors, live music, and activities for kids are all part of the annual event. Visitors can watch the Hatfield center\u2019s resident giant Pacific octopus, \u201cAmigo,\u201d\u00a0 devour a live crab during the noontime feeding, or get their hands wet inspecting sea stars, anemones, fish and sea urchins in the touch pools that simulate the rocky intertidal zone.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oregonstate.edu\/ua\/ncs\/archives\/2009\/jun\/osu%E2%80%99s-hatfield-marine-science-center-host-seafest-june-27\" target=\"_blank\">Read more &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEWPORT\u00a0 &#8211; Hands-on activities, displays, food and fun for the whole family come together on June 27 in the seventh annual SeaFest at OSU&#8217;s Hatfield Marine Science Center. 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