North Island College’s Centre for Applied Research, Technology and Innovation is hosting a Seaweed Film Night on June 3rd at the Tidemark Theatre in Campbell River as part of Ocean Week. The event features short films that explore the beauty, science, and cultural significance of seaweed along the British Columbia coast, highlighting topics such as kelp forest ecosystems and local restoration efforts. Designed as a family-friendly festival-style atmosphere, the evening offers attendees the chance to connect with researchers and learn about various local seaweed species. Tickets are priced at $10 for individuals or $30 for a family of four, aiming to showcase the vital role seaweed plays in marine health and coastal communities.