Great White Sharks, Science, Safety and Survival
About this Event
Great White Sharks, Science and Survival- Shark Film Screening, Art Show and Panel
Dive into the amazing world of Califoria white sharks with this exciting in-person event! Explore the science behind these incredible creatures and their behavior, discover your risk of an attack from a shark survivor, new safety regulations and how we can co-exist.
Join shark scientists and conservationists, our shark survivor, and marine artists to raise funds to benefit shark conservation. Enjoy a film screening on the world's biggest whote shark "Deep Blue", a panel of shark experts and a silent auction of marine art created by local artists.
Snacks and drinks will be available with a special live performance by Em Hoggett.
Learn about great white sharks, shark attacks and shark conservation in California.
Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026 3:00- 6:30 pm
Sports Basement Long Beach – Flight Deck- Third Floor
2100 N Bellflower Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90815
Meet Shark Survivor Maria Korcmaros- celebrating 10 years of a white shark attack in California ,and 20 years celebrating Shark Stewards work in Shark Conservation and Marine Protection. Come early for a free Basementeers membershhip, shop at Sports Basement for a 10% discount
Advance Tickets on Sale
Schedule of Event
- 3:00-3:30pm: Doors open – Refreshments, Social Mixer, Art Viewing, Silent Auction Begins, video by The Malibu Artist
- 3:30-3:40pm: Welcome & Opening Remarks
- 3:40-4:40pm Film Screening- The Worldʻs Biggest Great White
- 4:40- 5:00 pm: Break- "Cold Blooded " by Em Hoggett
- 5:00-6:00pm: Shark Panel with Expert Speakers
- 6:00-6:30pm: Auction Closing, Final Remarks & Wrap Up
Panel
- Dr. Chris Lowe: Renowned Shark Expert, Professor of Marine Biology at Cal State Long Beach
and Director of CSULB Shark Lab - Carlos Gauna The Malibu Artist- photographer and shark advocate
- David McGuire: Founder & Director of Shark Stewards
Claudio Garcia: Long Beach-based artist and Shark Advocate - Carmen Koepfer: Marine Biologist and Science Educator at Ocean Institute
- Moderated by Maria Korcsmaros, Shark Survivor turned Shark Advocate
A benefit for Shark Stewards Endangered Sharks and Shark Academy .
Cant Join Us- Support Shark Conservation and Ocean Education with your DONATION!
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 28.52
