Celebrating marine wildlife through education,research and community events

Tickets for the WhaleFest Banquet, Maritime Grind and Whale Watching Cruises are now available at the WhaleFest Office and Old Harbor Books!

**Book Signings**

Join Flip Nicklin Friday, November 11, 2011 from 5pm to 7pm at the Sitka Sound Science Center's reception for Sitka WhaleFest. Flip will have copies of his lastest book Among Giants: A Life with Whales available for purchase and signing.

Meet Reid Brewer on Saturday, November 12, 2011 from 4pm to 5pm at the Old Harbor Books Booth during the Sitka WhaleFest Market. Bring your copy of Sea Life of the Aleutians: An Underwater Exploration or purchase one at the booth!

Interested in volunteering? Contact Stephanie at sitkawhalefest@gmail.com

Baranof Island Brewing Company is pairing with Whalefest to create a special “Whalefest Witbier”.

Congratulations to Fred Sharpe for his winning "WhaleFest Witbier" label design! See the label and try the new brew over the WhaleFest weekend!

Find Us on Facebook

Keep up with Sitka WhaleFest year round! Go visit our Facebook page and "Like" us! Special whale watching fundraisers and other WhaleFest events will be posted there!

 

Student Outreach during Sitka WhaleFest

WhaleFest is holding a special student event on Thursday, November 10 from 1:30-3pm. Symposium speaker Terrence Cole will present a talk entitled "Historical Whaling Practices and Other Maritime Activities" at the SJ Museum.  For more information on this student only event, contact the Sitka WhaleFest office at 907-747-7964.

Sitka WhaleFest ● 834 Lincoln Street #22 Sitka, AK 99835 ● 907-747-7964 ● sitkawhalefest@gmail.com