North Island College’s Centre for Applied Research, Technology & Innovation is hosting a special Seaweed Film Night on June 3 at the Tidemark Theatre as part of Ocean Week Campbell River. The event features short films that explore the beauty, science, and cultural significance of seaweed along British Columbia’s coastline, aiming to highlight its vital role in marine ecosystems. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with local researchers and sample popcorn seasoned with flavors developed by NIC’s Culinary program. Tickets are available for $10 for individuals or $30 for a family of four, with the screening running from 7 to 9 p.m.