Events for the July 2011 - June 2012 are being finalised. Please check back for updates.


 April 2012

Event	Date	Time	Venue / Dive Sites
Club Dive 6 The SLSAC is organising a club dive at the Basses - Kirinda that includes travel + accommodation + board & diving. The intention is to reduce costs and enjoy relaxed diving & socialising. Early confirmation is required to book a place. Please contact the dive officer or the secretary of the SLSAC to reserve your place the earliest. Please note - As the conditions are purely in the hands of the Sea Gods. On a good day, its easy diving. Other days can be tricky and experience is required. Open Water (or equivalent) certification, with minimum of 10 dives post OW. AND Individual equipment including SMB is compulsory. (You may hire and bring)	6-8th Apr 2012	TBA	Basses - Kirinda

 March 2012

Event	Date	Time	Venue / Dive Sites
Club Dive 5 * Limited number of places available. Please contact club dive officer to reserve a place. Limited to 2 boats with total of 6 divers including DMs.	15th Mar 2012	8.00 am	Colombo
Club Talk "An introduction to Sri Lanka’s sharks with special emphasis on their identification, ecology, natural history, relationship to divers and shark attacks in Sri Lanka" by Rex De Silva Talk will start at 7.15 pm sharp so please do join us by 7.00 pm so you can order some drinks and bites and settle down in comfort. Please confirm attendance to the president or secretary of SLSAC. Speaker Bio - Rex Ian De Silva is a Sri Lankan Astronomer, Diver and Underwater Photographer, Field Biologist, Martial Arts Master and Writer. He has researched, and is a recognized authority on, sharks, marine life, seabirds and shorebirds (waders). He has a special interest in minor bodies of the Solar System (Oort Cloud, Asteroid and Kuiper Belts, Comets and Meteorites). To date he has published more than 100 scientific research papers, articles and book chapters. He is now retired and lives with his wife in their home near the Bolgoda Lake, which is also base to "Seabird Watch (Sri Lanka)" and Astronomy Station "SXT 94" Mote info: http://sites.google.com/site/rexidesilva/home	8th Mar 2012	7.00 pm	The Colombo Rowing Club

 February 2012

Event	Date	Time	Venue / Dive Sites
Club Dive 4 Conducted by - Negambo Dive Centre Centre Point Between Jetwing Beach & Jetwing Blue * Limited number of places available. Please contact club dive officer to reserve a place.	7th Feb 2012	9.00 am	Negambo (Conducted by Negambo Dive Centre)

December 2011

Event	Date	Time	Venue / Dive Sites
Club Dive 3 * Limited number of places available (4 including DM). Please contact club dive officer to reserve a place.	4th Dec 2011	8.00 am	Colombo (Two reef dives closer to the shore, in the likes of Degalmeda)
"Deep Blue Christmas" - Sub-Aqua Club Christmas Party Raffle draws, games, prizes and surprises awaits you!! Dress Code - Something Blue or at least something with a bit of blue! Tickets are priced at Rs. 1,500/- per adult (Includes BBQ meal, 2 alcoholic drinks OR 3 soft drinks for the non alcoholics) and Rs. 750/- per child. Tickets can be reserved by contacting the President and/or Secretary of SLSAC. Entrance gift for the first 40 to reserve their tickets, so hurry up and book your tickets!	13th Dec 2011	7.00 pm	Dutch Burgher Union 114, Reid Avenue Colombo 4

November 2011

Event	Date	Time	Venue / Dive Sites
Club Talk "Ancient Shipwrecks and what we found" - A presentation on Marine Archaeology by Dr. Malik Fernando	17th Nov 2011	7.00 pm	The Colombo Rowing Club
Club Dive 2 * Limited number of places available (6 including DM's). Please contact club dive officer to reserve a place.	5th Nov 2011	8.00 am	Colombo (Cargo Wreck and a Reef Dive - to be decided)

October 2011

Event	Date	Time	Venue
Movie Night - The Silent World (by Jacques-Yves Cousteau) [Synopsis - It documents the journeys of the  Calypso crew who set sail for the Mediterranean, Red Sea and the Indian Ocean. They explore shipwrecks, swim with dolphins, and become the first to document sharks in an up-close feeding frenzy. The Silent World is a living piece of cinema history that sets the mark for every underwater film maker ever to follow in Cousteau’s legendary wake.]	13th Oct 2011	7.oo - 10.00 pm	The Colombo Rowing Club

August 2011

* 19th AGM of the club was held on 17th of August 2011 at the Colombo Rowing Club - Minutes of the AGM - Ammended Constitution