California's Marine Protected Areas

Located in the Koppes Community Room

The Santa Cruz Marine Protected Area Collaborative is hosting a special evening to highlight the science and policy behind California's Marine Protected Areas, and to invite new members to join the Collaborative.

Come learn about your marine protected areas (MPAs), about the work of the Collaborative, and how you can participate in shaping its reach.

Welcome to community members, scientists, community organizers, students, fishers, enforcement personnel - everyone!