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The Fish Thief: A Great Lakes Mystery

The Fish Thief: A Great Lakes Mystery

@ Friends of the Refuge – Mississippi River Pools 7 & 8 and GLFC Present Join the Great Lakes Fishery Commission, Friends of Refuge Mississippi River Pools 7&8, and local partners for an evening of conservation and conversation enabled through a free screening of the documentary film, THE FISH THIEF: A Great Lakes Mystery. Narrated by Oscar-winner J.K. Simmons, THE FISH THIEF, is a captivating documentary that delves into the battle to protect the Great Lakes from the invasive sea lamprey. The film brings together breathtaking visuals and expert insights to tell the remarkable story of the dedicated scientists, policymakers, and conservations that came together to preserve the world’s largest freshwater ecosystem. Enjoy an educational reception before the film with local environmental organizations and complimentary snacks and beverages. Attendees are invited to stay after the film for a panel discussion with the film’s director and subject matter experts as they explore the film’s themes, consider the importance of science communication, and explore the connection between science, management for healthy ecosystems, and societal benefits. Timeline Doors at 5:30pm Film Starts at 6:30pm Q&A at 8:00pm Pricing Friends of the Refuge – Mississippi River Pools 7 & 8 and GLFC

📅 Date & Time

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Time may vary — check venue website for details

📍 Venue

Weber Center for the Performing Arts

La Crosse, WI

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