Celebrate David Attenborough's 100 Years - June Event
19th May 2026
Ocean with David Attenborough
Sunday 14 June 2026
Join Geography Victoria for a special screening of Ocean with David Attenborough – a breathtaking and award-winning documentary celebrating the wonder, beauty and importance of our oceans.
Presented by Geography Victoria in partnership with The Royal Society of Victoria, this free screening celebrates both David Attenborough’s 100th birthday and World Ocean Day. The film offers a powerful exploration of the ocean’s vitality, fragility, and the urgent need for its protection.
Following the screening, guests are warmly invited to stay for afternoon tea and a panel discussion featuring emerging researchers from The University of Melbourne working in marine and environmental fields. Hear from the next generation of scientists as they share insights into the exciting research, discoveries and challenges shaping our understanding of the marine environment today.
Event Details
Location: The Royal Society of Victoria
Date: Sunday 14 June 2026
Time: 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Panel speakers: TBC
Afternoon tea and panel discussion: $5
Come along to celebrate David Attenborough’s extraordinary contribution to environmental awareness, connect with fellow ocean and environmental enthusiasts, and discover how research and action can help protect our oceans for the future.
Special thanks to @reviveourocean, film co-producer, for facilitating access.
Geography Victoria acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Country on which we live and work, and we pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging. We recognise and are grateful for the immense contribution of Indigenous peoples to the knowledge and preservation of the environment.
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