Date: Saturday, July 6, 2024 

Time: 11:30 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. 

Where: Keiko & Errol Nature Preserve at Ross Island (access via Shore Road)
& The Gathering Place (Castalia Marsh Retreat, (11 Bancroft Point Rd, Grand Manan) 

What: We’re hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony and guided beach stroll on Ross Island from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., (STILL SPACE TO RSVP) followed by a reception and light lunch refreshments at Castalia Marsh Retreat from  1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m. (NOW AT CAPACITY, NO MORE REGISTRATIONS AVAILABLE)

Important ferry times: Take the 9:30 a.m. Blacks Harbour ferry to the island; if leaving the island immediately after the ceremony, take the 5:30 p.m. ferry back to Blacks Harbour.

Please RSVP by July 3 to Tessa Snook at tessa.snook@ntnb.org and indicate if you will attend both the ribbon-cutting and reception portions of the event!