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CBNERR Discovery Lab - Fishes of the Bay
Wednesday, March 22
6pm - 8pm
VIMS - Catlett-Burruss Research and Education Lab
In this lab, participants will be able to view tanks with many Chesapeake Bay/York River fish species, examine fish from the VIMS Fish Collection, study fish forms and functions, and learn about York River fishes with VIMS grad student Miguel Montalvo.
VIMS After Hours: Mud, Mud, Glorious Mud
Thursday, March 30
7pm - 8pm
VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium, also available as a live webinar
Join us as Dr. Steven Kuehl highlights the transport of river-borne sediment from mountain source to ocean sink, its importance to the global CO2 cycle, and the changes wrought by human activity. Registration is required.
A Scientist Walks Into A Bar: Graduate Student Edition
Thursday, April 6
7pm - 8:30pm
Gloucester Brewing Company, 6778 Main St, Gloucester, VA 23061

Gloucester Brewing Company will be our host as three VIMS graduate students give 5-minute fast-talks on the important research they are conducting. Drop in, interact with the students, and enter to win door prizes and discounts.

CBNERR Discovery Lab - Horseshoe Crabs
Wednesday, April 19
6pm - 8pm
VIMS - Catlett-Burruss Research and Education Lab
Horseshoe crabs are among the oldest and most remarkable creatures in the ocean, existing for over 300 million years! Grad student Anna Caputo will talk about her experience working with these living fossils. Join us for activities, specimens, and crafts!
2023 York River and Small Coastal Basins Symposium
Wednesday, May 17
All day
VIMS - Watermen's Hall

Returning for its first biennial appearance, the York River and Small Coastal Basins Symposium convenes practitioners and residents throughout the York, Mobjack and Piankatank watersheds for a day of knowledge exchange and networking!

VIMS Marine Science Day
Saturday, June 10
10am - 3pm
VIMS - Watermen's Hall, Campus-wide

VIMS' annual open house is a free, fun-filled event for the whole family! Join us for marine science exhibits, child-friendly crafts and activities, hands-on experience with animals, lab and facility tours, and more! Event proceeds rain or shine.

VIMS After Hours
Thursday, August 31
7pm - 8pm
VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium, also available as a live webinar
VIMS 2023 After Hour Lectures for August! Talk info coming soon!
VIMS After Hours
Thursday, September 28
7pm - 8pm
VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium, also available as a live webinar
VIMS 2023 After Hour Lectures for September! Talk info coming soon!