Why We Need Seafood

Did you know? About 1 billion people rely on seafood as their primary source of energy. View Web Version   Make a Donation   Buy Tickets October is National Seafood Month—a time to celebrate the ocean's bounty, which feeds billions worldwide every day. As if producing the oxygen we need to survive wasn't enough, the ocean has also provided human civilization with its primary source of energy—seafood—for millions of years. In fact, reliance on this steady stream of food played a critical role in the dissemination of peoples across the world.   Learn More   Mermaid's Kiss Oyster Fest The Oyster Recovery Partnership's fifth annual Mermaid's Kiss gala will be held in partnership with the National Aquarium on Tuesday, October 6 in Baltimore. This year, 800 Chesapeake Bay enthusiasts will eat, drink and mingle during the region's largest raw-oyster-bar event in history. Enjoy signature dishes from some of the best local restaurants, as well as live entertainment and, of course, the freshest and tastiest local oysters!   Buy Tickets   Upcoming Events Aquarium After Dark OCTOBER 2, 2015 • 5 PM - 9 PM Fiesta Latina Aquarium After Dark OCTOBER 6, 2015 • 6 PM Mermaid's Kiss Oyster Fest Conservation Event OCTOBER 10, 2015 • 10 AM - 1 PM Fort McHenry Field Day 501 East Pratt Street • Baltimore, MD 21202 National Aquarium is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to inspire conservation of the world's aquatic treasures. You are subscribed as: turlbombeiro@gmail.com You are receiving this message because you have signed up to receive email from the National Aquarium. To change the number of emails sent, or to unsubscribe completely, please manage your preferences.