Art-A-Fair Sea Lion Exhibit on Permanent Display in Laguna Beach

LAGUNA BEACH, CA — The Pacific Marine Mammal Center in Laguna Beach is the proud new permanent home of a Sea Lion sculpture lovingly known as "Seamore the Sea Lion."

This collaboration work of art is due to the artists participating in Laguna Art-A-Fair program. On Aug. 20, "Seamore" made his journey from Laguna Art-A-Fair to in a donated Meathead Movers truck, to the Pacific Marine Mammal Center.

Once on the scene, a dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony with the Laguna Beach Chamber of Commerce took place to the delight of all who gathered.

"For the Pacific Marine Mammal Center to be honored this way is amazing," Pacific Marine Mammal Center's Executive Director Keith Matassa said at the event. "To be recognized like this by a well-established art organization is an honor. This is another way people have recognized the plight of the sea lions and the ocean."

Want to see more adorable sea creatures? Watch these lovable Pacific marine Mammals making their way back out to the open ocean.

Below, enjoy a live look at the Pacific Marine Mammal Center's webcam. Here, watch seals and sea lions swimming in the pools, healing and getting ready to be released back out into the ocean.

For more information or to visit the beautiful sculpture, visit the Pacific Marine Mammal Center in Laguna Beach at: 20612 Laguna Canyon Road or call (949) 494-3050 or find them on Facebook.

Learn all about the marine mammal rescues at the Pacific Marine Mammal Center, visit www.Pacificmmc.org

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