Calendar of Upcoming Events, Research and More

The CEA Center Announces New Presentations! We are pleased to announce CEA presentations for 2005. Two new presentations are being added to the popular 6:30 p.m. weekly lectures which are given in the CEA Center. Please stop by the Center when you are in Akumal to check the schedule and join us for challenging evenings with new ideas and information. The new presentations include: Coral Reefs: Rainforests of the Sea What reefs are, their importance, and how you can help to protect them Lucy Gallagher How Big is Your Ecological Footprint? Learn how to determine just how heavily you are walking on the Earth. Paul Sánchez-Navarro Impact! How the dinosaurs died here on the Yucatán Peninsula, including many new images and a new approach to an ancient event, and what it can tell us about today's global climate change. Charles Shaw The Great Sea Turtles Protecting the marine turtles that live and nest at Akumal Ivan Caballero Monday and Thursday Evenings at 7:00 P.M. La Noche Maya, Mayan buffet with Maya Dance. 200 pesos per person. Next door to CEA Center. reservations necessary. Get-together at CEA March 1 We're going to have a fabulous potluck "Get-together" at the CEA Center on Tuesday, March 1 at 6 PM. This is NOT a fundraiser; it's a "come-and-have-fun-night" with a wonderful group of musicians and vocalists. Roger Burton, Denny Mahan's cousin and a homeowner in Akumal, will be flying in from Dallas, with his wife, Denise, and a group of professional musicians who will be his houseguests. Guitars, keyboard, harmonica, maracas and possibly some drums will play many of your favorite songs and will make for a fun evening! Be sure to bring your favorite appetizer and/or a bottle of wine! Turtle Walks 8PM every night May through September.